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Featured · Early October · 2026

Cars of 30A — rare cars take over Alys Beach

Oct 2-3 2026

Ticketed · Rare Cars · Live Music

Cars of 30A · Alys Beach

Friday evening's Torque to Table opens with an open-air showcase along South Charles Street, then a cocktail reception and dinner (21+). Saturday, 1–4 PM, more than 150 rare and high-performance cars fill the streets around Lake Marilyn, with live music, art and food alongside · 10-min drive east.

Festivals & Big Weekends

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Bloody Mary Festival · The Market Shops

11th annual · Saturday, 11 AM–2 PM · unlimited Bloody Mary tastings from Emerald Coast restaurants and bars, live music, SEC football on the big screen and lawn games · $65 advance, $75 at the door, 21+ · benefits Habitat for Humanity · 25-min drive west

Harvest Wine & Food Festival · WaterColor

10th annual · four days in WaterColor — Celebrity Winemaker Dinners Thursday, Harvest After Dark Friday, the Grand Tasting Saturday Oct 17 in Cerulean Park (1–4 PM), and a Festival Brunch Sunday · benefits DCWAF children's charities · 10-min drive west

Baytowne Beer Festival · Baytowne Wharf

18th annual · Friday night (6–8 PM) brings football on the big screen, bourbon, and bonfires under the stars; Saturday is the Grand Craft Beer Tasting with Seltzer Lane and food pairings · $55 pre-sale, $65 at the gate · 25-min drive west

Halloweener Derby & Oktoberfest · Seaside

16th annual · Saturday Oct 24, 10 AM–2 PM at the Seaside Amphitheater · dachshund races down Central Square and an all-breeds costume contest, with Oktoberfest food and drink alongside · free to watch, bring the dog and a camera · 5-min walk or drive

Seeing Red Wine Festival · Seaside

34 years running · a vintners dinner at Bud & Alley's, the Al Fresco Reserve Tasting, Battle of the Somms, the Grand Tasting in Central Square, and a Celebration of Bubbles brunch · benefits DCWAF · tickets on sale now · 5-min walk or drive

Rosemary Beach Uncorked

15th annual · Saturday Nov 14, 2026, 1–4 PM on Barrett Square · wines poured by vintners from around the world alongside dishes from Rosemary Beach restaurants, with live music as you stroll the cobblestone streets · sold out — join the waitlist at rosemarybeachuncorked.com · 15-min drive east

30A Songwriters Festival

18th annual · MLK weekend · songwriters across 30A's intimate listening rooms in Seaside, Rosemary, Alys, WaterColor, Grayton and more · benefits the Cultural Arts Alliance

Weekly & Recurring

Concerts, markets, mornings

Year-Round Sat 9–1

Seaside Farmers Market

Saturdays year-round · 9 AM–1 PM at the Seaside Amphitheater · local growers, artisan cheeses and breads, craft chefs, and live acoustic music · 5-min walk or drive

Through Oct 30 Fri 8 PM

Central Square Cinema · Free Movies Under the Stars

Free family movies on the big screen at the Seaside Amphitheater, Fridays at 8 PM — Air Bud (Oct 2), Hoppers (Oct 9), Hotel Transylvania (Oct 16), Coco (Oct 23), and a Halloween feature (Oct 30) · bring a blanket and the kids · 5-min walk or drive

Year-Round Sun 9–1

30A Farmers' Market · Rosemary Beach

About 30 vendors on Barrett Square every Sunday, 9 AM–1 PM — local produce and micro-greens, Gulf seafood off the boat, artisan breads and sweets, grass-fed beef, tupelo honey · pet-friendly · a great Sunday-morning outing · 15-min drive east

Through Oct 28 Wed 5–7 PM

Sounds of Seaside Concert Series

Free Wednesday-evening concerts on the Seaside Amphitheater lawn, 5–7 PM, running weekly through Oct 28 · a different act each week, free and open to all ages · bring blankets and chairs, snacks and drinks welcome · 5-min walk or drive

Through Oct 31 Daily 8:30 AM

Morning Vinyasa Yoga · Seaside Pavilion

Every morning at 8:30 AM on the pavilion overlooking the Gulf, weather permitting · no preregistration, $25 drop-in by cash, check, or Venmo · bring a mat or towel and water · 5-min walk or drive

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