Upcoming events.

 
Party at Shipyard
Apr
4

Party at Shipyard

We will have only the Best!!! Let's start off with The Typos Band, Big Mike's BBQ, Bounce House for the Kids, Dessert, Drinks!! This will be a Night to Remember!!! EPIC!!! Introducing Freedom Boat Club and Ashley Marine!!! You don't want to miss this event!!!

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Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4437 Kid Fun Day
Apr
6

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4437 Kid Fun Day

THE VFW AUXILIARY IS HOSTING KIDS FUN DAY ON APRIL 6, 2025 FROM 12-3 P.M. THE WALTON COUNTY COMMUNITY BAND WILL BE PLAYING YOUR FAVORITES STARTING AT 1 P.M. ALL PROCEEDS GO TO A LOCAL HIGH-SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS. COME ON OUT TO SUPPORT THE AUXILIARY AND HAVE A FUN FILLED DAY WITH YOU KIDS.

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CHELCO Annual Meeting Open House
Apr
12

CHELCO Annual Meeting Open House

Spring is in the air, and there is no better way to celebrate than with free food, family fun, live entertainment, and thousands in scholarship and door prize giveaways at CHELCO’s Annual Meeting on Saturday, April 12, at Freeport High School, 12615 Business Highway 331, Freeport, FL 32439.

Each member in attendance will receive a gift bag and bill credit (limit one per household).

Registration begins at 9:00 AM, and there will be plenty to do before the business meeting, including the energy expo, live line safety demonstration, kids’ bucket truck rides*, rides on Touchstone Energy Cooperative’s hot air balloon*, bounce houses, live music by a former contestant on NBC’s The Voice, complimentary breakfast and mobile coffee bar selections.

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VFW Cancer Freeze Ride
Apr
12

VFW Cancer Freeze Ride

On 12 April 2025, the VFW Riders Post 4437 is hosting its annual event in support of Cancer Freeze. For those that ride we will have a poker run during the day, then stay for food and Live auction. For those that do not ride, come on out and stay for our Live Auction starting at 3:30 p.m.

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Habitat for Humanity Lumber of Love
Apr
18

Habitat for Humanity Lumber of Love

*Total:** We need over 200 volunteers across three days.

*Friday, April 18th:** 10 volunteers from 8 AM to 12 PM AND 10 volunteers from 1 PM to 4 PM for event setup.

*Saturday, April 19th:** 100 volunteers from 8 AM to 12 PM to help build the floor for the Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation's auction tent.

*Sunday, April 27th:** 100 volunteers from 9 AM to 1 PM to dismantle the floor.

Our partnership with the Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation is invaluable. They're one of our strongest supporters, and the success of Lumber of Love enables them to continue supporting local nonprofits like ours.

As a special thank you, volunteers over age 21 who complete a 4-hour shift will receive a complimentary ticket to the South Walton Beaches Wine & Food Festival for the afternoon of Sunday, April 27th.

Thank you for your support!

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Doggie EGGstravaganza presented by Dog Harmony
Apr
18

Doggie EGGstravaganza presented by Dog Harmony

Dog-Harmony presents the 10th annual, canine-only Easter egg hunt and social, Doggie EGGstravaganza, at Grand Boulevard at Sandestin on Friday, April 18, from 5:30 - 7:30 pm!

With a $20 donation (or $25 the day of), leashed canines and their human companions will receive a souvenir bag to collect colorful eggs filled with delicious puppy treats.

Learn more and register: https://dog-harmony.org/doggie-eggstravaganza-2025/

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Habitat for Humanity Lumber of Love
Apr
19

Habitat for Humanity Lumber of Love

*Total:** We need over 200 volunteers across three days.

*Friday, April 18th:** 10 volunteers from 8 AM to 12 PM AND 10 volunteers from 1 PM to 4 PM for event setup.

*Saturday, April 19th:** 100 volunteers from 8 AM to 12 PM to help build the floor for the Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation's auction tent.

*Sunday, April 27th:** 100 volunteers from 9 AM to 1 PM to dismantle the floor.

Our partnership with the Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation is invaluable. They're one of our strongest supporters, and the success of Lumber of Love enables them to continue supporting local nonprofits like ours.

As a special thank you, volunteers over age 21 who complete a 4-hour shift will receive a complimentary ticket to the South Walton Beaches Wine & Food Festival for the afternoon of Sunday, April 27th.

Thank you for your support!

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Habitat for Humanity Lumber of Love
Apr
27

Habitat for Humanity Lumber of Love

Contact volunteer@waltoncountyhabitat.org for further info

*Total:** We need over 200 volunteers across three days.
* Friday, April 18th: 10 volunteers from 8 AM to 12 PM AND 10
volunteers from 1 PM to 4 PM for event setup.
* Saturday, April 19th: 100 volunteers from 8 AM to 12 PM to help
build the floor for the Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation's auction
tent.
* Sunday, April 27th: 100 volunteers from 9 AM to 1 PM to dismantle
the floor.

Our partnership with the Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation is
invaluable. They’re one of our strongest supporters, and the success
of Lumber of Love enables them to continue supporting local nonprofits
like ours.

As a special thank you, volunteers over age 21 who complete a 4-hour
shift will receive a complimentary ticket to the South Walton Beaches
Wine & Food Festival for the afternoon of Sunday, April 27th.

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Walton Area Chamber’s Spring Golf Classic
Apr
28

Walton Area Chamber’s Spring Golf Classic

Join Us for the Walton Area Chamber’s Spring Golf Classic! Get ready for a day of friendly competition, networking, and fun on the course at the Spring Golf Classic, presented by Clary-Glenn Funeral Homes & Crematory. Whether you’re looking to showcase your skills, connect with fellow business professionals, or just enjoy a great day outdoors, this tournament is the perfect opportunity!

Date: Monday, April 28, 2025
Time: Registration begins at 8:00 AM, Shotgun Start at 9:00 AM
Location: Eagle Springs Golf Course

Tournament Format

  • 4-Person Scramble

  • $500 per team

  • $650 Eagle Team Sponsorship (includes team entry, mulligans, tee busters, and a tee sign)

  • Additional sponsorships are available!

Why Participate?

Network with local business owners & professionals
Enjoy a premier golf experience at Eagle Springs
Support the Walton Area Chamber and local community initiatives
Sponsorship opportunities available for extra visibility

Want to boost your business’s presence? Sponsorships are available! Contact Gabrielle@WaltonAreaChamber.com for details.

Gather your team, secure your spot, and get ready for an unforgettable day on the course!

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Ice Cream Social Seminar
May
9

Ice Cream Social Seminar

Ray of Hope Ice Cream Social featuring Digital Defense for Seniors. Walton County Sheriffs Office & First Security Bank providing an educational seminar and learn how to protect yourself and loved ones.

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VFW Steak Dinner
Mar
29

VFW Steak Dinner

The VFW Auxiliary is cooking steaks. Steak Dinner is March 29, 2025 from 4-6 p.m $30 singles or $50 Couples. After you eat, stay for HASHTAG SWING from 6-9 p.m. HASHTAG SWING is a 16 piece swing band playing the oldies from the Big Band Era.

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6th Annual Westonwood Ranch PCA Rodeo
Mar
28
to Mar 29

6th Annual Westonwood Ranch PCA Rodeo

  • Freeport Regional Sports Complex (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Calling all Cowboys and Cowgirls!
We are excited to announce the return of the 6th Annual Westonwood Ranch Professional Rodeo March 28th & 29th, 2025! Sanctioned by the Professional Cowboy Association (PCA), PCA's biggest superstars will perform feats of athleticism each night! Nightly featured Cowboy Events: Bareback Riding, Tie Down Roping, Saddle Bronc Riding, Steer Wrestling, Break-a-way Roping, Ladies Barrel racing, Team Roping, Bull Riding
Gates open at 6PM.
Tickets sold at gate- ATM will be on site. Cash is preferred. 7:30PM show Friday and Saturday night. No advance ticket sales. Tickets are $20/adult, $15/child 12 and younger, 2 year old and younger are free.
Food vendors, children’s bounce house and so much more…It's fun for the whole family, so load'em up and move'em out to see the fun.
Email westonwoodranch@gmail.com for more information on Sponsorship Opportunities.
All proceeds from this event benefit Westonwood Ranch's mission and programs that serve teens and young adults with developmental differences in our community. To learn more, visit www.westonwood.org

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Dog Harmony Interactive Workshop for kids with dogs
Mar
21

Dog Harmony Interactive Workshop for kids with dogs

Love dogs and want to learn more about how to interact with them? Then this program is for YOU! This workshop is geared for ages 6-12 to teach basic canine body language and signs of stress so kids will interact more safely with dogs. The children will then be given a chance to practice these skills with certified therapy dogs. 

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FMA Breakfast Meeting
Mar
20

FMA Breakfast Meeting

Our breakfast meeting this month is on Thursday, March 20 at 8:00 AM at Freeport High School in their media center! Our guest speaker is Russell Phillips and he will share some of the great successes they have achieved. The high school is located at 12615 US-331 BUS.

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VFW Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner
Mar
17

VFW Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4437 is the place to get you Corned Beef and Cabbage on March 17th. Cook with love by VFW Post 4437 Axillary. Time is 11 am to 6pm or when they run out, which will happen. Order early.

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St Patty's Day Party
Mar
16

St Patty's Day Party

Rotary Satellite Club of Freeport says get Ready to Rock your Shamrock at The Oar House & Oyster Bar. Join us on Saturday, March 15, from 4-7 PM for a St. Patty’s Party you won’t want to miss. St. Patty’s Costume Contest – Dress as your best leprechaun or go all-out in green for a chance to win BIG!

Games & Raffles – Fun games, great prizes, and a Cart O’ Booze up for grabs!

Cart O’ Booze Raffle Tickets:

$10 each or 5 for $40

Donate a bottle of wine or liquor and get a free raffle ticket!

Proceeds go to Freeport Rotary student scholarships & local nonprofit organizations supporting our community!

So gather your lucky charms and let’s celebrate St. Paddy’s with good friends, great drinks, and a whole lot of fun!

Tag your crew & spread the word – we’ll see you there

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FMA Evening Social
Mar
13

FMA Evening Social

Our evening social is on Thursday, March 13 at Valor Communities at 6:00! Please bring a friend and join us for a night of food, fun, and connecting with other local businesses. Anyone who brings a door prize will be able to share more about their business with the group.

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The Yoga Garden Collective Lucky Luxe Pampering Party
Mar
8

The Yoga Garden Collective Lucky Luxe Pampering Party

The Yoga Garden Collective would like to invite you to their Lucky Luxe Pampering Party on March 8th from 1:00 – 3:00 PM.

This community-centered event is all about self-care, connection, and celebrating spring in style. They will have incredible local vendors, including Fine Line Beauty (permanent jewelry), Monarch Wellness (IV hydration), Sugar Sands Holistic (wellness and health coaching services), and the fabulous Maison de Mabry hosting a clothing pop-up—plus so much more!

The Yoga Garden Collective is located at 48 Commerce Lane #6 in Freeport. See you there!

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Florida Homebuyer Master Class
Mar
8

Florida Homebuyer Master Class

Mark your calendars for another homebuyers master class with Loan Depot and Quest Real Estate! This is a free seminar on March 8 at 11:00 at Freeport Flooring. Get all your real estate buying and lending questions answered by Loan Officer, Marcy Twardowski, and Realtor, Melanie Sellars. Refreshments will be served.

To register, please call (206) 851-0955 or email mtwardowski@loandepot.com

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Freeport High Open House
Mar
6

Freeport High Open House

We invite all parents and students to attend our inaugural Open House on Thursday March 6 at 5 pm at FHS! All will receive a free fried fish dinner as well as an entry into a drawing for gift cards, gift baskets and more from local businesses!

This year’s open house will focus on boosting student attendance, promoting our CTE programs, enhancing student achievement, and increasing community involvement in our growing school.

A major highlight is our one-of-a-kind Aquadome Research and Training Facility- the only one on the Emerald Coast. The fish for our fish fry this year were raised and studied by our students. These fish not only serve as an educational tool but also fertilize plants in our agricultural program, part of our robust CTE offerings, which include culinary arts and more.

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Marrow Private Chefs Crawfish Boil
Mar
1

Marrow Private Chefs Crawfish Boil

Saturday, March 1 is the FIRST Marrow Boil of the Sesaon from noon until 4!!

The cost is $10/lb with AYCE Sides. They will also have drink specials, king cake, Mardi Gras swag, and more!

Free Beer if you can eat more bugs than Chef Chris in 60 seconds!

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Hops For Hounds
Feb
23

Hops For Hounds

Put on your walking shoes and leash up your furry friends because Hops for Hounds is Back! Join Dog-Harmony for an exciting day at the Fifth Annual Hops for Hounds, happening on Sunday, February 23rd at 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. at Props Brewery Hammock Bay.

The event will feature a short tail-wagging stroll, followed by a lively after-party celebrating our beloved pets! For $35 per person, you and your furry companion can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere featuring craft beer, live music, food trucks, and more. Professional photographs of you and your canine will be sponsored by Rescue Animal Photography. Don't miss out on our exclusive event T-shirts—quantities are limited, so be sure to register early! Registrations received by February 10th will guarantee your T-shirt.

Bring your whole family and your four-legged pals for a day of fun while raising funds for Dog-Harmony. All proceeds from Hops for Hounds will help support the pups and programs in our community. Dog Harmony’s services include Animal Assisted Therapy, Children’s Education and Community Education, and Keeping Dogs Out of Shelters. Last year, the dog therapy program touched the lives of over 200 people in local hospitals each week. Dog-Harmony also provided over 240 hours of education and training for families with pups who were at risk of owner surrender situations.

We hope you’ll join us and consider supporting this year to help us reach our fundraising goal. Sponsorship opportunities are available. To learn more about Dog-Harmony, visit dog-harmony.org or email hello@dog-harmony.org.

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The Bakery Lady Grand Opening
Feb
22

The Bakery Lady Grand Opening

The Bakery Lady is having a grand opening on Saturday, February 22 at their new location!! They are located at 901 E Hwy 20, Ste 2 in Freeport. The event starts at 10:30, with a ribbon cutting at 10:45.

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February Breakfast Meeting
Feb
20

February Breakfast Meeting

Our February Breakfast Meeting is on Thursday, February 20 at the Hammock Bay Clubhouse! Join us at 8:00 for a chance to connect and network with other local businesses. We will also have a guest speaker from the Walton County Clerk of Courts. Attendees are encouraged to bring a guest and anyone who brings a door prize will be able to share more about their business with the group.

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February Evening Social
Feb
13

February Evening Social

Our February Evening Social is on Thursday, February 13 at the Hammock Bay Clubhouse! Join us at 6:00 for a chance to connect and network with other local businesses. Attendees are encouraged to bring a guest and anyone who brings a door prize will be able to share more about their business with the group.

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January Breakfast Meeting
Jan
16

January Breakfast Meeting

This month’s breakfast meeting is on January 16 at Crosspoint Church at 8:00 AM. They are located at 902 FL-20 Unit 126. Bring a friend and a door prize and kick off the year connecting with other FMA members!

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Florida Homebuyer Masterclass
Jan
11

Florida Homebuyer Masterclass

Hi everyone! 

Mark your calendars for a homebuyers master class with Loan Depot and Quest Real Estate!!This is a free seminar on January 11 from 11:00-1:00 at Freeport Flooring. Get all your real estate buying and lending questions answered by Loan Officer, Marcy Twardowski, and Realtor, Melanie Sellars. Refreshments will be served.

Please RSVP using the link below. 

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/florida-homebuyer-masterclass-tickets-1116900923729

Happy Saturday and Merry Christmas!

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The Recovery Room Ribbon Cutting
Jan
10

The Recovery Room Ribbon Cutting

We’re absolutely thrilled to share some exciting news with our wonderful community! The Recovery Room Freeport is officially opening its doors on January 6th, and we couldn’t be more excited! To mark this significant occasion, we invite you to join us for a fabulous Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on January 10th at 4 PM. They are located at 16735 US HWY 331 S, Suite 2. This is not just an opening; it’s a celebration of health, wellness, and community spirit!

See you there!

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January Evening Social
Jan
9

January Evening Social

This month’s evening social is at Freeport Flooring Design on Thursday, January 9, at 6:00 pm. They are located at 130 Marquis Way, Suite 6 (next to Los Rancheros). You are welcome to bring a friend and anyone who brings a door prize will be able to share their business with the group. See you there!

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