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Spooky fun at Camp Helen State Park on Oct. 8. Bring the kids for some pre-Halloween fun.

Spooky Fun at Camp Helen State Park Ghost Walk

[ 0 ] October 3, 2011

Are your kids looking at the calendar, wishing Halloween would hurry up and get here? Why not let them “test drive” their costume this Saturday (Oct. at Camp Helen State Park’s annual Ghost Walk? A ghoulishly good time will be had by all as kids listen to creepy tales, watch historic re-enactments (pirates!) and explore [...]

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Grand Boulevard, at the entrance to Sandestin, will soon boast a movie theater!

South Walton Gets a Movie Theater

[ 0 ] September 7, 2011

By next summer (2012) Grand Boulevard, located at the entrance to the Sandestin resort, will provide theater seating for 1,800 people with a “BIGD” auditorium and “Ovation Club.” The Ovation Club combines a lounge experience with the movies.

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Corbian the DInosaur combines puppetry with ballet.

NW Florida Ballet Makes Dance Cool Again

[ 0 ] September 5, 2011

Corbian the Dinosaur: A Glow in the Dark Adventure has done something this mom didn’t think was possible. It made ballet cool. Electroluminescent puppets and dance. It’s like ballet for the techie geek in your family.

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Enjoy an evening of free fun at Rosemary Beach's Kids' Rock the Block Party.

Labor Day Fun in South Walton

[ 0 ] August 31, 2011

Looking for a little fun in South Walton during Labor Day weekend? We’ve got a list that will keep all ages happy.

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The Rosemary Beach Foundation is inviting all Walton County schools to enter a juried arts competition that also teaches music appreciation.

Art Competition for Walton County Kids

[ 0 ] August 25, 2011

The Rosemary Beach Foundation is hosting a pretty neat art competition for kids in Walton County. Beginning in September, all public and private schools in the county will receive a CD of symphonic music that has been selected by the Florida State University music faculty and Sinfonia Gulf Coast. During art and music class, students will [...]

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Fun on the Gulf of Mexico with Olin Marler's dolphin cruise.

Destin Dolphin Cruise with Olin Marler

[ 0 ] August 22, 2011

I, like every other human being with an Internet connection, had heard of Groupon, but had never tried it. Then, about a month ago I noticed “Destin Dolphin Tour” as the featured coupon of the day. I clicked, purchased and two weeks later announced to my gleeful child and skeptical husband that we were off [...]

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Explore nature with the kids during this great annual event. October is a great time to visit.

Back to Nature Festival in Grayton Beach State Park

[ 0 ] August 22, 2011

  Each year the South Walton Community Council hosts a fun weekend of outdoor exploration in South Walton. The weekend of events (Oct. 14-16) includes some pretty fun events that will leave you dazzled. Astronomy Walk or a guided Swamp Tromp anyone? New to the events this year is a special day for kids in [...]

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Studio 237 School of Music is now open in South Walton. Encourage your child's love of music.

Music School in South Walton

[ 3 ] August 18, 2011

South Walton  now has its very own music school. Called Studio 237 School of Music, the school offers lessons from more than 10 qualified music teachers. Have you or your child ever wanted to learn to play a musical instrument? Are you (like me) frustrated at the lack of a daily or weekly music class [...]

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A giant harvester ant greets visitors to the center. Don't forget to look up!

Freeport Nature Center is a Blast

[ 0 ] July 6, 2011

Have your kids fallen in love with the outdoors yet? Do they stop and stare at anthills, wondering where the ants go once they disappear into that little hole in the ground? Not yet? Maybe a little? Well, Kid-Friendly has found a great addition to your weekend plans! The E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center at Nokuse Plantation [...]

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Star-Spangled Spectacular at Pier Park.

Pier Park Fourth of July Events

[ 0 ] July 2, 2011

Are you lucky enough to be vacationing in Panama City Beach this week? Get ready for a fun-filled day at the incredibly popular Pier Park outdoor mall. On July 4th, the fun starts at 2 p.m. with live music by Almost There, Anthony Orio & the Goodfellers the 98th Army Band “Crossfire” and the Southeast [...]

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