Events Happening in Destin April 2025

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April in Destin and Miramar Beach is bursting with events that offer something for everyone. This is your helpful list of things to do in Destin April 2025 and ideas on what to do in Miramar Beach 2025. Whether you’re planning a quick getaway or an extended vacation, our casual, informative guide highlights live music, outdoor expos, wine festivals, and pet-friendly activities throughout the Gulf Coast. And if you’re wondering where to stay in Destin, explore our range of Majestic Sun Rentals, Pet Friendly Destin Rentals, Destin FL Condo Rentals, and Miramar Beach Rentals to find your perfect home base.
- Boomin’ Tuesday
- Where: Baytowne Wharf
- When: Tuesday, April 1st, 6:30pm–8:30pm
- Cost: FREE
- Enjoy live singing and dancing with DJ Mike Whitty on the Events Plaza, capped off with a fireworks show over the Lagoon at 8:30pm.

- Thursdaze Lights Show
- Where: Baytowne Wharf
- When: Every Thursday, March 20th – April 3rd, at 9:00pm
- Cost: FREE
- Watch as drones create dazzling beach scene images in the night sky.

- April Wednesday Night Concert Series – Tribute Series
- Where: Baytowne Wharf
- When: Every Wednesday from April 2nd to April 30th, 7:00pm–9:00pm
- Lineup Highlights:
- April 2nd: TBD
- April 9th: Midnight Blue – The Foreigner Tribute
- April 16th: TBD
- April 23rd: TBD
- April 30th: Freebird

- 2025 Topeka Concert Highlights at Seascape
- When: April 3rd–5th, 2025
- Experience My Morning Jacket’s “One Big Holiday” with immersive music, beach games, and late-night activities.

- Outdoor Adventure Expo
- Where: Destin Commons
- When: April 5th–6th, 2025, 10:00am–5:00pm
- Discover big boats and thrilling outdoor adventures at this engaging expo.
- Destin Pooch Palooza 2025
- Where: 4100 Indian Bayou Trail, Destin, FL
- When: April 5th, 2025, 10:00am–3:00pm
- A fun day for pets and their families featuring vendors, contests, raffles, pet photography, and food trucks. Donations benefit the Nancy Weidenhamer Dog Park. Great for guests of our Pet Friendly Condo in Destin.

- 38th Annual Sandestin Wine Festival
- Where: The Village of Baytowne Wharf
- When: April 10th–13th
- Schedule:
- Thursday, April 10th – Winemaker Dinners
- Friday, April 11th – Grand Wine Tasting (5:00pm–8:00pm)
- Saturday, April 12th – Grand Wine Tasting (1:00pm–4:00pm)
- Sunday, April 13th – Brunch Events
- Explore a world of wines—from dinners with celebrity chefs to tastings perfect for both novices and aficionados. Visit the Sandestin Wine Festival website for more details.

- Bubbly Baytowne
- Where: Baytowne Wharf
- When: Thursday, April 17th at 5:00pm
- Cost: FREE (21+ event)
- Enjoy an evening of complimentary champagne and shopping as you stroll through the village streets.

- Easter Keg Hunt
- Where: 288 Harbor Boulevard, Destin, FL
- When: April 12, 2025
- Tickets: $30
- Hunt for hidden kegs, win prizes, and support Road Dogg Rescue. Register here.

- Doggie Eggstravaganza 2025
- Where: Grand Boulevard at Sandestin
- When: April 18, 2025, 5:30pm–7:30pm
- A canine-only Easter egg hunt featuring prizes, treats, and professional pet photos. A $15 donation is encouraged. Perfect for guests staying in our Pet Friendly Destin Condos.

- Easter Explosion
- Where: Village of Baytowne Wharf
- When: Saturday, April 19th, 12:00pm–3:00pm
- Enjoy face-painting, arts & crafts, and a fun photo opportunity with the Easter Bunny.
- 2025 SoWalWine Festival
- Where: Grand Blvd
- When: April 24th–27th, 2025
- Secure your tickets for a food and wine festival featuring VIP passes, craft cocktail competitions, and grand tasting events.

- Underwater Museum of Art Dine + Dive 2025
- When: April 30, 2025, 6:00pm–9:00pm
- Enjoy an evening of fine food, wine, art, and live music benefiting the Underwater Museum of Art.

Enjoy your April adventures on the Gulf Coast, and be sure to check back for more tips on where to stay in Destin and additional updates on events in Destin and Miramar Beach!