10/23/2026
YOUR EMERALD COAST WEEKEND GUIDE! 🌴☀️
📅 October 23–25, 2026
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? From local markets to live music, fall festivals, and a little coastal exploring, there’s plenty to enjoy right here on the Emerald Coast!
🎉 HERE’S WHAT’S HAPPENING:
🍂 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23
🎶 Concerts at the Landing with Rockstarfish | City of Fort Walton Beach Landing | 6 PM
🎭 Trunk or Treat | Fort Walton Beach Recreation Center | 6 - 8 PM
💃 Meredith Wilson's The Music Man | Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation, Niceville | 7 PM
🛍️ SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24
🌿 Fort Walton Beach Arts and Craft Fair | Fort Walton Beach Recreation Center | 9 AM to 1 PM
🍓 Niceville Farmers Market | Twin Cities Pavilion | 9 AM to 1 PM
🎃 The Thicket | Crestview | Costume Weekend at the Pumpkin Patch | 2 PM
👻 The THICKET Haunted Trail | A spooky walk through the woods; tickets are listed at $20 per person, with online sales only | 7 PM to 11 PM
🌊 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25
🎶 Jordan Travis | Hurricane Relief Fundraiser | The GAB Spot, FWB | 1 PM
🍬 CandyPalooza| Crosspoint BWB | 9:30 AM
👻 Boo Bash | Destin Commons, Destin, Florida | Noon to 4 PM
🏖️ LOOKING FOR SOMETHING FREE?
Take a walk along the beach, explore a local park, browse the Saturday market, or enjoy the beautiful fall weather along the bay.
📌 Event times, admission, and availability can change. Check with each venue before heading out.
💚 We love helping our neighbors discover all the things that make living on the Emerald Coast so special!
What are you getting into this weekend? Tell us in the comments! 👇
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