This year is flying by, and we’re now halfway through 2023. We’ve also reached the start of summertime, as the hottest season officially begins on June 21. Now that the weather is warm and sunny and the kids are out of school, you might be looking for a few ways... [read more]
Let the outdoor games begin! It’s almost summertime and what's more fun than having family or friends over for a game night? Outdoor style. Whether you want to have a cookout, graduation party, or just want to enjoy the weather, these games are sure to mix up your outdoor gathering.... [read more]
Some people want to play backyard football just to have fun. On the other hand, some people are fiercely competitive. With so many styles of play, how can you make backyard football fun for the whole family? Explore these tips.
Make Even Teams
Before you start playing, make sure that the teams... [read more]
Living in Fort Walton comes with numerous perks, including easy beach access. While lounging on the sand and playing in the water is fun, you can get bored after a few hours. So instead of doing the same old things at the beach, add some fun activities this summer. Let’s... [read more]
Ah, the summer sun! It's returned at last, which means it's time to grab your swimsuits and snorkels and book it to the Cattywampus! With a plethora of cruise options, the possibilities for family fun are endless. Keep reading while we explain just how unique this vessel truly is, and... [read more]
Fun and educational are not mutually exclusive, and that fact is at the heart of the Emerald Coast Science Center's mission. Striving to inspire a community that's engaged with science, this museum offers hands-on exhibits for all ages to enjoy. Make a plan to visit this Fort Walton Beach attraction... [read more]
With so much to do at the Emerald Coast Science Center, it’s no wonder it’s one of the area’s favorite family-friendly activities!
Daily Visits
The science center is open Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tickets for kids and seniors are $5, and adults are $10. The ECSC offers... [read more]
Florida is known far and wide for its sparkling beaches, palm trees, and balmy temperatures. It's not somewhere you'd expect to be able to lace up ice skates and test out your hockey or figure skating skills. But that's just what you can do when you visit The Village of... [read more]
Here on the Gulf of Mexico, we’re right next door to an incredible world of fish and other wildlife. You don’t have to charter a boat and rent scuba gear to see the Gulf’s biodiversity up close, however. When you visit the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, you’ll see creatures from... [read more]
When summer's soaring temperatures start to get you down, there's a refreshing solution close to home: a fun-filled visit to Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park. This family-friendly attraction is conveniently located on Highway 98 East in Destin, and it promises a splashing good time for visitors of all ages.
Make... [read more]
