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Easter Happenings in South Walton 2017
April 11, 2017 by SoWal Staff
It is time to follow the bunny tracks in the sand along the beach and find all the eggs full of chocolate and sea stars! Here's what's happening in SoWal for Easter time ...
Easter Egg Hunt at Coastal Branch Library
Thursday Apr 13 10am
The Coastal Branch Library is having an Easter Egg Hunt on Thursday, April 13 at 10am (during pre-school story hour). The Easter Bunny will be hopping into the Coastal Branch Library Reading Garden for a visit. Bring your favorite basket and join in the hunt. Free. Santa Rosa Beach
Doggie Easter EGGstravaganza at Grand Boulevard
Thursday Apr 13 5-7pm
Dog Harmony is hosting an Easter EGGstravaganza Doggie Social at Grand Boulevard on Thursday, April 13 from 5-7pm. This fun filled event will take place in Grand Park. Miramar Beach
Trebeaché Good Friday Crawfish Festival & Concert
Friday Apr 14
Trebeaché is hosting their second annual Good Friday Crawfish Boil on Friday, April 14 starting at 5pm with music, eats + drink. The festival is open to the public with music on the deck. The celebration will continue into the night with LIVE MUSIC featuring The Mulligan Brothers in the upstairs ballroom on Friday, April 14 at 7:30pm. Blue Mountain Beach
Easter Explosion at The Village of Baytowne Wharf
Saturday Apr 15 12-3pm
Bounce on over to the Village of Baytowne Wharf for an Easter Explosion, Saturday April 15th! Enjoy a day filled with family friendly entertainment, enjoy lawn games, face-painting, and even race over our inflatable obstacle course. And don't forget to get your picture taken with the Easter Bunny! Enjoy the holiday weekend in Sandestin, Florida. Sandestin
Easter Celebration at Rosemary Beach
Easter Sunday 8:30-10:30
Church service will be held on Eastern Green at 8:30pm. Then over to the Western Green for a big egg hunt around 10am. Rosemary Beach
Hibiscus Backyard of Love Easter Brunch & Music
Easter Sunday 10am-1pm
Come on out to the Hibiscus Backyard of Love for Easter Brunch, Bluegrass Gospel and Mimosas. What a perfect place to spend Easter Sunday! Ted Rocket on stage with Neil "Teddy Bear" Sebree and Jeremiah "Red Rocket" Campbell. Grayton Beach
The Hub Jazz Brunch & Easter Celebration
Easter Sunday 10am-3pm
New Orleans Ramblers on stage at The Hub! Easter Sunday Jazz Brunch is everything you need. Relax with mimosas, bloody marys, and good eats and enjoy the music. Stay for the movie "Hop" and get ready for the egg hunt at 2pm. WaterSound Beach
Easter Sunday Apr 16 11am-2pm
Come out to Seaside for the annual Easter Egg-stravaganza, Sunday, April 16 from 11am-2pm. The big egg hunt starts at 1pm. Hang out with the Easter Bunny and enjoy live music and an egg hunt with over 15,000 eggs in the Amphitheater all for the little ones to enjoy. Free and open to all. Seaside
Hubba Hubba Bunny Hop at Trebeaché
Easter Sunday 4-9pm
Hubba Hubba's annual Easter Sunday Bunny Hop live music show moves to Trebeache this year! The 28th annual Bunny Hop in SoWal! Come wiggle your ears and shake your tail. Local legends from Hubba Hubba LIVE on stage. Blue Mountain Beach
EASTER BRUNCH!
Caliza Restaurant: facebook event info / reservations Easter Brunch, Alys Beach
The Bay: Easter Brunch, Santa Rosa Beach
The Hub: Easter Jazz Brunch & Celebration
Bijoux: Easter Brunch, The Market Shops, Miramar Beach
WaterColor LakeHouse: Easter Brunch
Fish Out of Water: Easter Dinner
Whiskey Bravo: special Easter Brunch, Seagrove Beach
Grayton Seafood Co.: Sat crawfish boil, Sunday Brunch, Grayton Beach
Marie's Bistro: Easter Sunday Brunch, Blue Mountain Beach
Havana Bar & Grill at The Pearl, Rosemary Beach
The Red Bar, Brunch Specials, Grayton Beach
Great Southern Cafe, Easter Specials (not taking reservations), Seaside
Bud & Alley's Restaurant: Fabulous Breakfast/Brunch on the Gulf, Seaside
Sunset Bay Cafe: Easter Sunday Bottomless Mimosas 9am til 2pm - awesome on the bay in Sandestin
Trebeache: Easter Sunday Brunch, Bunny Hop afternoon entertainment, Blue Mountain Beach
Stinky's Fish Camp: Sunday Brunch with entertainment, Dune Allen Beach
Brotula's on Destin Harbor: Brunch Buffet and Easter Bunny 10-2
Most spots will be open on Easter for lunch and dinner as usual on Sunday.
Goatfeather's, Blue Mountain Beach
Angelina's, Seagrove Beach
Local Catch Bar & Grill, Live Music 4-7pm, Blue Mountain Beach
AJ's Grayton, Grayton Beach
Chringo, Grayton Beach
Restaurants open for dinner and always special, including all of the above brunch spots plus these dinner places:
Cafe Thirty-A
The Red Bar
Louis Louis
Abrazo Latin Kitchen, Grayton Beach
Old Florida Fish House, Seagrove Beach
Restaurant Paradis, Rosemary Beach
Marlin Grill, Baytowne
Basmati's Asian Cuisine, Blue Mountain Beach
Surfing Deer, Seagrove Beach
Borago, Santa Rosa Beach
Many MORE restaurants in South Walton and along the coast will be open for business with bloody mary bars, mimosas, live entertainment, specials, happy hour, brews, wines and cocktails!
Trebeache Team is going all out...
See SoWal Music & SoWal Events Calendars for much more entertainment, live music and outdoor concerts at the beach this Easter! The wonderful farmers markets will be open for food shopping in Seaside, Grand Blvd and Rosemary Beach at their usual places and times.
Musicians we all love will be working so come out to see them on stage. Dread Clampitt at The Red Bar, as well as Red Bar Jazz Band, Forrest Williams Band at Local Catch and other spots around town, Mike Whitty at Alys Beach Amphitheater and at The Bay for Sunday pickin'. The Steenos at Modica Market and Stinky's Fish Camp with Franko Washboard Jackson. Luke Langford & The 331 Band at Redd's. Boukou Groove at The Hub. Eric Lindell at Trebeache. Max McCann at Growler Garage and Heritage at Grayton Beer Company. Much more all week long at restaurants, venues and outdoor stages in SoWalBeaches.
EASTER SERVICES ON THE BEACH
South Walton resort towns will have Easter Sunrise Services if you're staying in WaterColor or Rosemary Beach, or other communities. The annual Easter Services at Ed Walline Beach Access in Gulf Place is open to everyone: 6:30am and 8:00am. Another Easter sunrise service takes place at Henderson Beach State Park at 6am in Destin. Bring a chair or blanket and don't get fancy. What a beautiful way to start Easter Sunday.
SoWal Events Coming Up!
Kids Fishing Tournament at Grayton Beach, Sandestin Wine Festival, Seabreeze Jazz Festival, South Walton Food & Wine Festival, Cinco de Mayo, Art Week South Walton: ArtsQuest Fine Arts Festival, Digital Graffiti, Seaside Dance Weekend, Mattie Kelly Concerts in the Village, Seaside Memorial Day Concert, Alys Beach Memorial Day Concert...