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Perdido Springfest & Fair
| March 22, 2011 | to | March 26, 2011 |
Come to Perdido Key, Florida and delight in food, fun, games, rides and much more at the first annual Perdido Springfest & Fair. The event is hosted by Liberty Church on Blue Angel Parkway.
Elberta German Sausage Festival
| March 26, 2011 | ||
| 8:00 am | to | 5:00 pm |
Join the Elberta Volunteer Fire Department for their bi-annual fundraiser. Cooking up nearly 7,000 pounds of sausage as well as german cabbage, potato salad and much more, the Elberta Town Council invite you to join them, as well as 230 arts & crafts vendors for an afternoon of food and fun! Located a short drive from Perdido Key, Florida. Admission is free.
Don’t Let Gas Prices Get You Down!
Vision Airlines has announced their Sensational Spring Bre
ak $59* Seat Sale to Florida has been extended through March 19, 2011 at midnight! Book your seats now and fly between March 25, 2011-September 10, 2011 and you could fly for as low as $59, one way. That’s cheaper than a tank of gas!
Fly from 16 southern U.S. departure cities, as well as Niagara Falls, New York to Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS). VPS serves the entire Emerald Coast, from Pensacola Beach to Destin and out to Panama City Beach! Book today, seats are limited!
Blue Angel Air Show
| May 3, 2011 | to | May 4, 2011 |
Join Pensacola Naval Air Station as they welcome home the Blue Angels! Come early and grab a spot to enjoy the show on Pensacola Beach as the graceful Blue Angels demonstrate their moves including graceful aerobatic maneuvers of the four-plane Diamond Formation, in concert with the fast-paced, high-performance maneuvers of its two Solo Pilots and the six-jet Delta Formation.
It’s Time for a Fish Fry!
Saturday, March 5, 2011 marks the 6th Annual Old Fashioned Destin Fish Fry Fundraiser. This favorite local event benefits The Destin History and Fishing Museum.
Destin, Florida is often referred to as The World’s Luckiest Fishing Village. The bountiful Gulf of Mexico has provided much of the areas way of life. This local museum shares the history of the area, fishing and how those two elements have shaped this beach haven.
Tickets are $12.00 at the door and the event begins at 11AM. In addition to some great food, come enjoy raffles and great live music!
New Properties in Fort Walton Beach!
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re you still looking for that perfect family-friendly vacation? Does floating down a relaxing lazy river, gazing at a 10 foot waterfall while the kids play in the zero-entry, gulf front pool sound like the beach getaway your family has been longing for? Look no further than Waterscape Resort and our new units #513A and #529A!
Both of these spectacular 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath condominiums comfortably sleep eight and offer luxurious accommodations complete with free internet, TV/DVD players and kitchens complete with stainless steel appliances and granite counters. Enjoy the resort amenities including fitness center, stunning pools, community hottub, beach access and much, much more!
Want to see even more? Watch a video tour of Waterscape #513A and #529A!
Take a Moonlit Stroll on the Seashore
Gulf Islands National Seashore has announced they will be offering opportunities to experience the breathtaking beach sunset and moonrise from the Fort Pickens area, near the sugar white sands of Pensacola Beach, Florida.
On Friday, March 18 at 7PM or Monday, May 16 at 7:30 PM, join a park ranger for a guided, hour-long program celebrating the night sky and the rich, natural history of the seashore. The program begins near the Langdon Beach parking area and conclude about .5 mile down the beach.
While the program is free, there is an $8 entrance fee to the Fort Pickens Area.Participants should be prepared to walk in soft sand and bring a beach chair or blanket to watch the sunset.
7th Annual Tickled Pink Poker Run
| October 8, 2011 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 3:00 pm |
Don’t miss the Thunder Angels of Panama City’s 7th Annual Tickled Pink Breast Cancer Awareness Poker Run. Registration begins at 9:00 AM at Club Flashbacks (Hwy 231 & Penny Road).
You’re $10 poker sheet donation benefits “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer”. Stay after the ride for music, food, and prizes.
New Properties on the Forgotten Coast!
How would you describe your perfect beach getaway?
Does it include quiet relaxation, tranquil beaches, unique shopping and local dining? If you said yes to any of these, then a stay at The Holliday House or Moon & Stars is for you!
Both of these beautiful, 3 bedroom beach homes are located in WindMark Beach, near Port St. Joe, Florida. Spend a fun-filled day exploring the area by bike or grab a kayak and head for the nearby bay. For an evening out, head over to the nearby Town Center before taking a moonlit stroll on the white shores of the Gulf of Mexico.
Check out these video tours of The Holliday House or Moon & Stars on the Forgotten Coast of Florida. Call us today to book your getaway!
Surfing Icon Honored
Over the weekend, hundreds gathered to pay tribute to the “Godf
ather of Gulf Coast Surfing” on the shores of Pensacola Beach. Yancy Spencer III died of a heartattack early last week after spending the day in California doing what he loved most, surfing.
A traditional Hawaiian paddle-out seems like the perfect way to honor a man known locally as a valued businessman, surfer, family man and friend.