October 2023 News Stories – Destin

White sands and crisp breezes – It’s time to embrace the changing of the seasons! Check out some of the top local news stories and see what events are coming up on the Emerald Coast as we head into October!

Texas angler on Destin Inshore Guides pulls in 1st fish of 75th Rodeo

https://www.thedestinlog.com/story/news/local/2023/10/01/destin-inshore-guides-brings-in-first-fish-of-75th-destin-fishing-rodeo/71026186007/

Don’t miss out on the Destin Seafood Festival – Oct. 6-8

https://www.destinfwb.com/event/destin-seafood-festival/5028/

Inaugural Salt Water Music Fest Oct 12-14

https://sowal.com/story/inaugural-salt-water-music-fest-oct-12-14

15th Annual Baytowne Wharf Beer Fest Oct 6 & 7

https://sowal.com/story/15th-annual-baytowne-wharf-beer-fest-oct-6-7

Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation – Festival of the Arts Oct 28 & 29

https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=197875

Hurlburt Field is set to open to the public in spring 2024 for the first time in 20 years

https://www.wkrg.com/northwest-florida/okaloosa-county/phase-1-of-hurlburt-field-construction-complete-set-to-open-spring-2024/