Planning a trip to Santa Rosa Beach, Florida along Scenic Highway 30A in February 2025? Theses vibrant coastal towns offers a variety of activities and events that are sure to make your visit memorable. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s always something exciting to do.
Here are some key dates and events to mark on your calendar:
February 1, 2025
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Farmers Market @ Grand Boulevard: Kick off the month with fresh produce and local goods at the Farmers Market at Grand Park at Grand Boulevard- the event runs from 9am to 1pm CST.
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SeaLight Festival @ Seascape Resort at Miramar Beach: Enjoy the stunning beachside SeaLight Festival. This event runs every Thursday through Sunday night from January 30 to April 13th from 5:30-9;30pm CST. Parking available onsite for $6.
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Little Shop of Horrors @ Emerald Coast Theatre Company: Watch a performance of this classic musical which starts at 7pm CST. ECTC is located at 560 Grand Boulevard, Suite 200 in Miramar Beach.
February 2, 2025
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30A Farmers Market @ Rosemary Beach: Another opportunity to shop local and enjoy the community vibe. This event also runs 9am to 1pm CST.
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Groundhog Day @ Old Florida Fish House: Celebrate Groundhog Day with fun activities and delicious food. This starts at 9am CST.
February 4, 2025
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Caymus Vineyards Wine Dinner @ Cuvee 30A: Enjoy a special wine dinner featuring Caymus Vineyards@ Inlet Beach. Tickets are $195 each and the Address is 12805 U.S. Highway 98 E, Suite D101, Inlet Beach, Florida 32461
- Topsail Hill Preserve State Park – enjoy a guided nature and history hike through the preserve. Meet at the first tram stop. Event starts at 9am and lasts to 11am CST>
February 14, 2025
There are multiple things to do this Valentines Day.
- Seaside School Half Marathon + 5K Race. This events starts on Valentine’s Day with a Taste of the Race from 6-9pm CST at the Seaside Neighborhood School System. This event features local chefs competing for a tip culinary award. VIP entry begins at 6pm with general admission at 7pm.
- Anti-Valentines Day Party & Live Musi at North Beach Social located at the foot of the 331 bridge in Santa Rosa Beach, FL on the Choctawhatchee Bay. This event is for singles and couples and from 6-8pm.
- The Red Bar Jazz Band plays from 5:30-9:00pm at the iconic Red Bar at Grayton Beach
- AJ’s Beach Blood Drive from 1-4pm at AJ’s on Grayton Beach
- AJ’s Pups & Pints Celebration from 3-6pm at AJ’s Grayton Beach. Enjoy live music, half price sushi, a free pint of beer, free crawfish and Road Dogg Rescue will be on site with adorable puppies and dogs looking for their forever homes.
- Red Fish Taco – Rust & Gold will be performing form 6-9pm CST at Red Fish near Blue Mountain Beach
February 15, 2025
- Seaside School Half Marathon + 5K Race – For you running enthusiasts, start your day with a 5K and half Marathon. The Half Marathon begins at 7am CST with the 5K commencing at 7:30am. The Post race expo runs from 12 to 4pm CST.
February 17, 2025
- Enjoy a Guided Plant Walk at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park from 9-11am
February 20-23, 2025
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30A Wine Festival: Celebrate wine and food at this annual festival in Alys Beach. This festival features renowned distillers and wine makers and delectable cuisine perfect for those that love exquisite wines and bourbon.
- Thursday, Feb. 20 – Oysters and Champagne and Tapas & Tequila both from 6-8pm CST
- Friday, Feb. 21 – Bourbon, Beer, and Butts from 6:30-9pm
- Saturday, Feb. 22 – Grand tasing from 3:30-6:30pm
- Sunday, Feb. 23 – Gospel Brunch from 10am-12pm, Rose & Croquet from 12-3pm
February 27, 2025
- Grayton Locals Market 9am-1pm at Grayton Beach Surf Club. This market consists of a rotating selection of fresh food products and craft goods. Open every Thursday from February 27 to July 3rd.
February 28, 2025
- Panama City Beach Scottish Festival hosted by Grace Presbyterian church but located at Frank Brown Park in Panama City, FL. This family-friendly event includes Highland dancers, Premium Scottish Malt tasting, and kid’s highland games. Panama City Beach is about 28 miles from Santa Rosa Beach.
- Stinky’s Bait Shack hosts Rhino Jockeys + Matt Miller from 7-10pm. Stinky’s Bait Shack is located right on 30A at Santa Rosa Beach.
Enjoy the Beach – Explore the Gulf of America:
With the recent renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, now is the perfect time to explore this beautiful body of water and its stunning coastline along Florida’s Emerald Coast.
Santa Rosa Beach and the Highway 30A corridor is bustling with activities in February, making it a perfect time to visit or enjoy some local fun. Don’t miss out on these exciting events!
Cheers,
5Tides

