Sandestin Celebrates the 4th at Night
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort will host its annual Red, White & Baytowne celebration at The Village of Baytowne Wharf from 6-9:15 p.m. on July 4th. Live music from Saltwater Revival, bringing high-energy favorites to the Events Plaza. Kids can enjoy face painting, balloon sculpting, and patriotic crafts throughout the evening. Then, cap off the night with our fireworks show over the lagoon at 9:15PM. Be sure to stop by and snap a photo in front of the giant American flag overlooking the lagoon.

Seaside Celebrates America’s 250th with All-Day Fourth of July Festivities
Seaside will mark the 250th anniversary of the United States with a full day of patriotic programming. The celebration begins with a block party featuring Emerald Coast Theatre Company performing “Ragged Old Flag,” the National Anthem, and a full patriotic set, followed by live music from Huck & Lily. Later, a community children’s patriotic bike parade led by a brass band winds through the neighborhood, followed by Wild Bill’s Beach Dogs’ annual hot dog eating contest. Afternoon festivities continue with live music on Krier Plaza before Sinfonia Gulf Coast takes the stage for a Patriotic Pops Concert, capped off by a fireworks show over the water. Time: Saturday, July 4, starting at 9 a.m. (Bike parade at 11 a.m.; hot dog contest at 11:30 a.m.; plaza music from 2–4 p.m.; Sinfonia concert at 7 p.m.; fireworks at 8:30 p.m.).