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We may not have the snow and mountains but, we have plenty of holiday spirit on 30A. There’s so much to do here! If a Florida beach vacation for Christmas is on your wish list, Love to Stay 30A has got you covered. Not only do we have the most beautiful home-away-from-home 30A rental cottages, we have the lowdown on all the fun holiday events in the area.
Looking for holiday events on 30A? Check out our list of 2021 holiday events in Watersound, Rosemary Beach and beyond.
We may not have the snow and mountains but, we have plenty of holiday spirit on 30A. There’s so much to do here! If a Florida beach vacation for Christmas is on your wish list, Love to Stay 30A has got you covered. Not only do we have the most beautiful home-away-from-home 30A rental cottages, we have the lowdown on all the fun holiday events in the area.
Looking for holiday events on 30A? Here’s our list of upcoming 2021 holiday events, concerts, markets and more:
Thursday, December 23 and 30 from 10 AM – 2 PM
Watersound Origins
530 Pathways Drive
WaterSound, FL 32413
Support local farmers at the Watersound Holiday Farmers Market in a beautiful covered pavilion on December 23rd or 30th from 10AM-2PM. Come stroll the charming Town Center shopping area and visit stalls full of the best food vendors, crafts, gifts, and produce. Then stop by one of the delicious food trucks. Give local this year!
Friday, December 24 from 3, 4:30 or 6 PM
Seaside Interfaith Chapel
658 Forest St,
Santa Rosa Beach, Florida
The Chapel at Seaside invites you to join them for a beautiful candlelit church service. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, you’re welcome to bring your friends and family to worship together. They offer indoor and outdoor seating options and kids are always welcome. Arrive early if you prefer indoor seating. There are three service times available.
Friday, December 24 from 5-9 PM
FOOW - Fish Out of Water
34 Golden Rod Cir.
WaterColor, Florida 32459
Enjoy a Christmas Eve Dinner at FOOW, one of our favorite local restaurants. There will be live music and an a la carte and kids menu available.
Friday, December 31 from 7-10 PM
Local Catch Bar & Grill
3711 W County 30A
Blue Mountain Beach, FL 32459
Ring in 2022 at Local Catch Bar & Grill. There will be live music with Forrest Williams Band from 7-10 PM. Order one of their delicious po boys or tacos, drink responsibly, and celebrate!
Friday, December 31 starting at 6 PM
The Hub
7000 East County Highway 30A
Watersound Beach, FL 32461
Celebrate 2022 at The Hub. From 6-9:30 PM enjoy a DJ dance party with DJ Dan Davis. Stick around until midnight or enjoy an early countdown and beach ball drop at 7 PM. Early countdowns are perfect if you have kids and family or prefer to stay off the roads late at night on NYE.
Friday, December 31 from 7-10 PM
Shore Thing Cigars
37 Hub Lane
Watersound Beach, Florida 32413
Be a star at karaoke at Shore Thing Cigars in Watersound Beach. The show starts at 7 PM every Friday.
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year from Love to Stay 30A!
If you’re traveling to Florida’s 30A area from out of state, you’re likely looking for the best way to travel. Skip a long car ride and opt for one of two airports conveniently within reach of our beautiful Emerald Coast shores. In this article, you will learn more about flying to Florida’s 30A area and which airport to fly to. You’ll get all the information you need to know for planning your 30A vacay and flight. Let’s go!
When you think of Fall, you may call to mind images of cozy cups of cocoa by the fireplace or a hike on winding trails, feeling the crunch of leaves underfoot. But have you ever pictured yourself relaxing on the beach with a good book as the waves crash before you? That’s a Florida Fall. If you’re looking for a departure from the typical Fall bucket list, a 30A vacation is a wonderful option whether you’re flying solo, as a couple or with the family.
New Year, new adventures. We’re continuing to ring in the New Year with part two of the top excursions in the 30A area. From snorkeling to sand sculptures, part one took us up and down 30A in search of delightful adventures. On this list we dive even deeper into the natural wonder of this unique Gulf Coast Florida area.
During the COVID-19 quarantine, restaurants around the country are pivoting to meet their customers’ new needs. From online ordering to contactless delivery, more and more places are finding new ways to stay in business and adjust to the new normal. While takeout food orders and grab and go places were always a 30A staple because beachgoers love a quick pick up, they’ve found a renewed popularity as quarantiners experience serious kitchen burnout.
Figuring out your travel arrangements and how to get around once you get there is part of planning a vacation. However you plan on initially arriving to the 30A area, you’ll be relieved to learn that getting around is easy. In fact, you may want to cancel your rental car and embrace the full local experience. These are some of the most walkable, expertly planned communities in the U.S. after all.
Summer on 30A is the best and, if you’re looking to spend a holiday in the area, the 4th of July is the ultimate. There’s nothing like the celebratory, fun atmosphere on the beach over the 4th of July weekend. If you’re looking for more 4th of July events on 30A, we’ve got a full list to round out your holiday to-do list. With live music and a patriotic pool party to face painting and fireworks, check out our list of 4th of July events on 30A.
