Exciting November Events in Destin and Miramar Beach
As fall begins to settle in, with an average temperature of 73 degrees in November, there’s no shortage of exciting events happening in the Destin area. Whether you’re an aviation enthusiast or a BBQ lover, there’s something for everyone this month!
NAS Blue Angels Homecoming Flight Show
When: November 1-2, 2024, starting at 8 AM
Where: Naval Air Station Pensacola, 150 Hase Road Ste. A, Pensacola, FL 32508
Join us for the spectacular NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show. This exhilarating event attracts 150,000-180,000 spectators each year, featuring breathtaking performances from America’s elite aerial flight team. Enjoy a variety of world-class aerobatic displays, food, and family-friendly activities!
Emerald Coast Cruisin’
When: November 6-9, 2024
Where: Aaron Bessant Park, 500 W Park Dr, Panama City Beach, FL 32413
Celebrate automotive culture at Emerald Coast Cruisin’, featuring classic cars, hot rods, and family-friendly activities. This annual festival is a must for car enthusiasts!
Seeing Red Wine Festival
When: November 7-10, 2024
Where: Seaside
Indulge in the Seeing Red Wine Festival, a Fodor’s Travel recommended event that includes grand tastings, live music, and local cuisine. Create your perfect weekend with curated packages or individual tickets.
30A BBQ Festival
When: November 8, 2024, from 5 PM to 8 PM
Where: Grand Boulevard
Don’t miss the 30A BBQ Festival featuring 16 local BBQ vendors. Enjoy all-you-can-eat BBQ, live music, and craft brews while voting for ’30A’s Best BBQ’!
Half Shells on the Harbor
When: November 12, 2024, from 1 PM to 4 PM
Where: HarborWalk Village, Destin
Wrap up your fall festivities at Half Shells on the Harbor, a Tide to Table event featuring fresh oysters, local spirits, and live music by Beau & the Burners. Don’t miss the new VIP experience and hands-on oyster shucking seminars!
Sparkling Wine and Holiday Lights
When: November 23, 2024, at 6 PM
Cost: $70 per ticket
Kick off the holiday season with the Sparkling Wine & Holiday Lights event, featuring champagne tastings, festive bites, and holiday entertainment throughout the evening.
Holy Smokes! Amateur BBQ Cookout
When: November 9, 2024, at 11 AM
Calling all amateur pitmasters! Join the Holy Smokes! BBQ Cookout to benefit Harvest House of Destin, where attendees can vote for their favorite BBQ dishes.
Bourbon on The Bay
When: November 21, 2024, from 5:30 PM to 8 PM
Where: Regatta Bay Club House
Join us for the 12th Annual Bourbon at the Bay event, sampling a variety of bourbons and enjoying delicious food while bidding on unique items in the silent auction.
Grand Boulevard Hometown Holiday Parade & Celebration
When: November 22, 2024, at 5 PM
Celebrate the season at the Grand Boulevard Holiday Parade, featuring Santa’s arrival and the lighting of the Christmas Tree!
The Nutcracker at Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation
When: November 22-24, 2024
Experience the only full-length version of this classic holiday tale in the area, featuring a talented cast and live orchestral accompaniment.
For more exciting things to do in November and beyond, visit Beach Condos in Destin for the best accommodations and local insights. We live it. You’ll love it!