Visit Destin for Winter Break 2020

‘Tis the “sea-son” to start planning for Winter Break and Destin might be the perfect place to consider visiting! Although the Emerald Coast is most known as a Spring Break and Summer destination, Winter is just as beautiful here in Destin, FL! With less crowds, beaches white as snow and holiday events that create lifelong memories, this blog will explain why you should visit Destin for Winter Break 2020.

If you plan to visit Destin for Winter Break 2020 and need accommodations, then stay with Destin Palms Vacations. You can book your stay here with us this Winter or Holiday for up to 20% OFF! Use promo code: WINTER2020 when booking online. Visit Destin-Palms.com/specials. Also, we will give you FREE VIP passes to activities in the area like deep-sea fishing, golf, and more EVERY DAY of your stay! When booking with us you will also receive a $100 credit for condos or $200 credit for houses to use towards Live Well 30A beach gear, rentals, experiences, and more! *Some restrictions may apply. Must mention special at time of booking. To learn more or to book your stay call (850)270-5227 or visit Destin-Palms.com.

Have yourself a Sandy Little Christmas

You can still dream of a “White Christmas” when you visit Destin for Winter Break 2020, just replace the snow and ice with white, sandy beaches! Hang up your scarves and coats because the average temperature in Destin during the month of December is in the 60’s, making it the perfect weather to sing “Baby, it’s warm outside”. Destin is also known for beautiful beach photo op’s, so grab your Santa hats and antlers for fun and unique Christmas card photos. This is a great way to keep memories that last a lifetime!

Holly, Jolly Winter Events

When you visit Destin for Winter Break 2020, be prepared to get into the holiday spirit because the Emerald Coast knows how to deck the palms! Whether it is ice skating, Christmas parades, or attending a holiday concert, Destin is nothing short of magical during the most wonderful time of the year!

The 34th Annual Destin Boat Parade

Here in Destin, we love boats, so it is no surprise that one of the biggest events of the holiday season is the annual boat parade! This is an event you will not want to miss if you choose to visit Destin for Winter Break 2020.
The boat parade will take place on Sunday, December 13th at 6pm and is fun for all ages. Watch as boats of all sizes are decorated and lit up with Christmas cheer along the Destin Harbor, this event also includes a firework show!
For more information, please visit: https://www.emeraldgrande.com/events-3/

Wednesday Night Concert Series and Visits with Santa at Baytowne Wharf

We hope everyone made the nice list this year because Santa is coming to town! Every Wednesday this December, Baytowne Wharf will be playing your favorite holiday classics at the Wednesday Night Concert Series!
Each concert will include visits from Santa and a festive choreographed light show to get everyone into holiday spirit.
Live Music Schedule:
Wednesday, Dec. 2nd | Opus One
Wednesday, Dec. 9th | Fort Walton Beach High School Chorus
Wednesday, Dec. 16 | Matt McCarty Band
For more information, please visit: https://www.baytownewharf.com/what_to_do.php

Holiday on the Harbor

Santa is extra busy this year so if you are unable to visit him at Baytowne Wharf on Wednesdays, no need to yell Bah Humbug! Come down to HarborWalk Village every Saturday and Sunday from November 28th to December 20th to enjoy a visit with ol’ St. Nick!
Visiting hours are from 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm. Plus, you will receive a FREE 4×6 photo and $1 will be donated to Panhandle Animal Welfare Society for each letter written to Santa!
For more information, please visit: https://www.emeraldgrande.com/events-3/

Baytowne On Ice

Dust off those skates and hold on for “deer” life this holiday season at Baytowne on Ice! For those visiting from colder climates, ice skating will make you feel right at home with this classic holiday tradition.
The ice rink is open October 26th-January 31st with various hours.
For more information, please visit: https://www.baytownewharf.com/what_to_do.php