The 22nd Annual Thunderbird Intertribal Pow Wow will be taking place this November 6-8 at the Niceville Mullet Festival Grounds.  Friday will include children’s time from 9am-2pm and the Pow Wow featuring tribal dance will begin @ 7pm. 

Saturday will feature crafts, more competitive dancing and exhibitions.  Sunday will feature church service, more dancing and the announcing of competition winners. 

Enjoy this fun filled event whether you’re a local or a visitor staying in a Destin vacation rental.  The tribal traditions are enjoyable to learn about and the dancing is always exciting to watch.  Check out the Thunderbird Pow Wow Schedule.

Come enjoy the 2009 Northwest Florida Fair in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.  The events began on November 3rd and will heat up the cool air through this weekend with local live entertainment, a circus, animal exhibits, traditional rides and much more.  The fair grounds are located at 1958 Lewis Turner Blvd. Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547. 

Have you made holiday plans to visit our gorgeous beaches?  Are you in the mood for some premier Christmas shopping?  Take a look at the Fort Walton Beach vacation rentals available through Southern Resorts.  You’ll definitely love spending time at our white sand Winter wonderland. 

Stay updated on all of the latest events, specials and more by friending us at www.facebook.com/SouthernResorts, following our Beach Tweets at www.twitter.com/SouthernResorts or e-mail me, Mark Owens at mowens@southernresorts.com.  Come experience real southern hospitality with Southern Resorts Vacation Rentals.

What are you doing this weekend?  For almost all of us, the very thought of a triathlon is exhausting.  The physical ability displayed and physical punishment these athletes go through is amazing.  It’s also a worthwhile experience for any spectator.

On Saturday November 7, head to Panama City Beach for the Ironman Triathlon.  Racers will swim 2.4 miles, bike 112 miles and run 26.2 miles.  The event will be preceded by days of check ins, registration, shops and more.  However, come 4:30am on Saturday morning, body marking will begin.  The actual race will have a pro-start at 6:50am.  For more information check out the Iron Man Florida website.   The race begins on South Thomas Drive in front of the Boardwalk Beach Resort.

For fabulous Panama City Beach condos and vacation rentals visit Southern Resorts Vacation Rentals.  Keep yourself current with the tides, specials and events along our coast by friending us at www.facebook.com/SouthernResorts, following our Beach Tweets at www.twitter.com/SouthernResorts or e-mail me, Mark Owens at mowens@southernresorts.com.

Emerald Coast Cruizin Classic Car Show is the “South’s Best Blast from the Past Event.”  Thousands of classic cars, customs and hot rods will make their way to Panama City Beach’s Frank Brown Park from November 12 – November 14. 

Frank Brown Park (16200 Panama City Beach Pkwy) hosted 3,000+ hot rods, 100+ auction vehicles and over 125 premium vendors during the 2008 event.  Bands, parades and special shows add extra flavor to this fun event. 

Southern Resorts Vacation Rentals has many Panama City Beach properties perfect for you to enjoy along with the car show.  Splash, is a beautiful beachfront resort just a short distance away from Frank Brown Park.  Check out our other Panama City Beach condos and vacation rentals.

After your Thanksgiving feast is complete, the football games have ended and the post Turkey naps have been slept, head over to the Silver Sands Factory Stores for Midnight Madness.

Silver Sands will be the first shopping center in the region to open up at midnight the day after Thanksgiving (Friday).  Also known as Black Friday, over 172 million shoppers hit the stores last year with 25% of them in stores by 5am.

Have you done your holiday shopping?  Would you like to take a trip to the beach?  Take a look at our Destin vacation rentals and Beaches of South Walton condos to book a holiday getaway to out white sand wonderland at Southern Resorts Vacation Rentals.

On Thursday November 26th at 10am, have an extra Happy Thanksgiving by coming out to the parade at Harborwalk.

Take a look at our fantastic Emerald Grande condos located on the Harborwalk property.  Or, check out some of our other Destin properties as Southern Resorts Vacation Rentals invites you to come and enjoy happy holidays in our white sand wonderland.

On November 21, come out to the Destin Commons as Santa Claus will be kicking off a nostalgic Norman Rockwell holiday celebration.  Santa will make his appearance into the center of the Plaza at 6pm to light the 50′ Christmas tree and spread holiday cheer. 

The kids will be smiling as Snow White, Peter Pan, Cinderella and Aladdin sing and dance their way into the Christmas spirit.  Treat yourself and the children for a night filled with fun, happiness and family. 

If you don’t live in the area, book a Destin vacation rental and enjoy a holiday getaway to the beach.  Premium shopping awaits you at the Destin Commons, Silver Sands Factory Stores and more.

The 25th anniversary of Destin will be celebrated from November 1st through November 8th with half price admission at the Destin History and Fishing Museum. 

On Friday November 6th, there will be special activities at the museum and admission will be free.  Experience early Destin life, learn about its founders, observe photos and see artifacts through educational exhibits.  With over 4,000 sqaure feet of space, the museum always has plenty to offer.

Come enjoy the anniversary, do some holiday shopping and enjoy the gorgeous beach as you book a Destin condo with Southern Resorts Vacation Rentals.

Tonight, let Papa John’s pizza be your chef.  They always have delicious specials like their large six meat or six cheese pizza for only $10.99.  Plus, as an added special today (Nov. 4), if you’re employed in the hospitality industry you’ll receive 50% off regular menu prices.  All you have to do is show your recent pay stub.  So, grab some Papa John’s for dinner after your amazing day at the Silver Sands Factory Stores, Destin Commons and the beach. 

Southern Resorts Vacation Rentals invites you to the Emerald Coast for a gorgeous holiday getaway to our white sand wonderland.  Keep yourself close to the shore by keeping up with our events, specials and happenings along the coast by friending us at www.facebook.com/SouthernResorts, following us at www.twitter.com/SouthernResorts or e-mail me, Mark Owens at mowens@southernresorts.com.  Experience real southern hospitality with Southern Resorts Vacation Rentals.

On November 5th at 5pm, visit Destin and the Emerald Grande for a Taste of the Harbor.  Where tasty wines and delicious culinary works will be prepped by the area’s best chefs.  Educational cooking demonstrations will further inspire you.  Southern Resorts Vacation Rentals is offering a Beach Vacation Special for this marvelous event.

November 6th at 5:30pm, visit Panama City Beach’s Pier Park for a Taste of the Bay Wine and Food Experience.  You’ll be able to sip savory wines as you enjoy shopping at the premier stores this outdoor town center has to offer.  Southern Resorts Vacation Rentals is also offering a special at nearby Gulf front Splash where you are sure to have an amazing stay at the beach.   

Then, on November 7th at 1:00pm, head over to the Seaside Amphitheater and enjoy a picnic style festival through the streets of Seaside.

The last event, is the Taste of the Beach Charity and Auction held at the Hilton in the Sandestin Beach Resort on November 8th at 3pm.  The event concludes with a silent auction benefiting 11 different children’s charities including Sacred Heart Foundation, Children in Crisis and Ronald McDonald House.  Guests will be able to bid on prizes donated from local businesses while enjoying appetizers and cocktails. 

Southern Resorts Vacation Rentals has many properties in Destin, Beaches of South Walton and Panama City Beach for you to have an unforgettable vacation to the Beaches of Northwest Florida.  Stay up to date on all of the latest news, events and specials along the coast by friending us at www.facebook.com/SouthernResorts, follow our Beach Tweets at www.twitter.com/SouthernResorts, or e-mail me (Mark Owens) at mowens@southernresorts.com.  Getaway to the beach with some real southern hospitality with Southern Resorts Vacation Rentals.