# Festivals in Fort Walton Beach | Cultural Events & Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Explore upcoming festivals in  Fort Walton Beach. Discover cultural celebrations, street fairs and seasonal events happening across the city. Join the festivities.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in [CITY]. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in [CITY], you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in [CITY] listed on one platform - we have you covered.

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## Festivals Events in Fort Walton Beach

- **Event Name**: 70th Annual Billy Bowlegs Torchlight Parade
  - **Description**: Get ready to drop anchor and join the legendary excitement of the 70th Annual Billy Bowlegs Pirate Festival and Torchlight Parade!
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-walton-beach/70th-annual-billy-bowlegs-torchlight-parade/200029817626935
  - **Venue**: Ft Walton Beach, Florida
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  - **Categories**: parades, festivals
- **Event Name**: HISPANIC MUSIC FEST
  - **Description**: Join us again as we bring this back to the streets! That's right, we are taking it back to where it all started in the heart of downtown Fort Walton Beach.

And this year, the celebration feels even more meaningful. With ongoing events surrounding the fig
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 86
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-walton-beach/hispanic-music-fest/200029930072051
  - **Venue**: Salty Duck
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  - **Categories**: festivals, food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Hot Rod Nationals Destin, FL
  - **Description**: Join us at the Rigdon Center for Hot Rod Nationals car, truck, and motorcycle show in sunny Florida! All makes and models welcome!  We will have fun, family friendly entertainment, vendors,  car corral, and a swap meet. Visit thehotrodnationals.com to reg
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Fri Jul 24 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat Jul 25 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-walton-beach/hot-rod-nationals-destin-fl/200029939043644
  - **Venue**: 1958 Lewis Turner Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-1217, United States
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  - **Categories**: car-shows
- **Event Name**: Midsummer Fair
  - **Description**: Celebrate summer solstice with vendors, healers, intuitives, auraphotography, food & fun for everyone!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 147
  - **Date**: Sat Jun 20 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Jun 20 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-walton-beach/midsummer-fair/200029960762705
  - **Venue**: 314 Carmel Dr, Fort Walton Beach, FL
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  - **Categories**: summer-solstice
- **Event Name**: Missing Parts Ride 2026
  - **Description**: The Missing Parts Ride is back for 2026—and we listened to your feedback; we’re expanding the event into a full weekend experience. Save the date for June 26–28 and stay tuned for ride details, events, and more.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 430
  - **Date**: Fri Jun 26 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Jun 28 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-walton-beach/missing-parts-ride-2026/200029500575443
  - **Venue**: 788 Beal Pkwy NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32547
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- **Event Name**: Emerald Coast Bike Blessing
  - **Description**: We will be doing a Blessing of the Bikes on May 16th. Will be at 11 am sharp, so don't be late! Ride to follow the blessing and the dealership will be having a cookout when the ride returns to the dealership! If you have any questions, please email Jackie
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 68
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-walton-beach/emerald-coast-bike-blessing/200029960762203
  - **Venue**: 788 Beal Pkwy NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32547
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- **Event Name**: 3rd Annual OKI Fest
  - **Description**: Join us for our 3rd Annual OKI Fest!
Celebrate the Spirit of Okinawa Together!
✅ Free Admission & Entertainment!
📅 October 25th, 2026
⌚ 11 AM - 5:00 PM
📍 NWF Fairgrounds, FL 32547
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 216
  - **Date**: Sun Oct 25 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-walton-beach/3rd-annual-oki-fest/200030055282736
  - **Venue**: 1958 Lewis Turner Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-1217, United States
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  - **Categories**: festivals

## Trending Events in Fort Walton Beach

- **Event Name**: 70th Annual Billy Bowlegs Torchlight Parade
  - **Description**: Get ready to drop anchor and join the legendary excitement of the 70th Annual Billy Bowlegs Pirate Festival and Torchlight Parade!
  - **Venue**: Ft Walton Beach, Florida
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- **Event Name**: Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy: Chapter Two - Fort Walton Beach, FL
  - **Description**: Welcome to the Second Chapter of the Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy in Fort Walton Beach, FL. Discover four completely new stories paired with four brand-new cocktails in this highly anticipated return. Chapter 2 can be enjoyed whether you joined us for Chapte
  - **Venue**: The Venue at Beach Weekend
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- **Event Name**: Slammedenuff Destin Car Show 2026
  - **Description**: We are excited to announce the return of Slammedenuff Destin Car Show! Join us again for a 2-Day Show that will take place at the Destin Fort Walton Beach Convention Center bringing you two different sets of an outdoor upperclassmen showcase.

Car showcas
  - **Venue**: Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center
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- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Tribute to ABBA & More
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Destin. Get your tickets now to discover the music of ABBA & More at Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center und
  - **Venue**: Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center
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- **Event Name**: Island Concert Series🎸🎶
  - **Description**: 🗓 Wednesdays | May 27 – July 29
⏰ 6:30–9:30 PM (Fireworks at 9 PM)
💥 Free + Open to the Public

Join us on the beach every week for live music, beachside bites, cold drinks, and a front-row seat to the weekly fireworks show. 

🎶 The Lineup:
May 27: Six Pi
  - **Venue**: 1500 Miracle Strip Parkway SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32548
- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Christmas Classics
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Destin. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Christmas Classics at Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center
  - **Venue**: Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center
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- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Destin. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Christmas Carols on Strings at Destin-Fort Walton Beach Conventio
  - **Venue**: Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center
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- **Event Name**: OKALOOSA INK MASTERS TATTOO SHOW
  - **Description**: 🚨🔥🚨🔥🚨🔥🚨🔥🚨🔥🚨🔥🚨🔥🚨🔥

2026 OKALOOSA ISLAND TATTOO EXPO - DESTIN-FORT WALTON BEACH CONVENTION CENTER - 1250 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548-6208!

We welcome you to join us for the annual Okaloosa Tattoo Expo hosted by Ink Masters Tattoo Sho
  - **Venue**: Emerald Convention Center Fort Walton Beach Florida
- **Event Name**: Downtown Music Hall Presents: Drake Bell
  - **Description**: feat. Nick 2About this EventDowntown Music Hall Presents:Drake Bellw/ Special Guests Nick 2Wed. 06/24 I Doors 6pm I Show 7pm I ALL AGES I Tickets $25 ADV I VIP Tickets Available“VIP tic
  - **Venue**: Downtown Music Hall
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Fort Walton Beach?
  - **A:** 70th Annual Billy Bowlegs Torchlight Parade (Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at Ft Walton Beach, Florida), HISPANIC MUSIC FEST (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 04:00 pm at Salty Duck), Hot Rod Nationals Destin, FL (Fri Jul 24 2026 at 08:00 am at 1958 Lewis Turner Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-1217, United States), Midsummer Fair (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 10:00 am at 314 Carmel Dr, Fort Walton Beach, FL), Missing Parts Ride 2026 (Fri Jun 26 2026 at 10:00 am at 788 Beal Pkwy NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32547).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Fort Walton Beach today May 16, 2026?
  - **A:** Emerald Coast Bike Blessing (Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 am at 788 Beal Pkwy NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32547).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Fort Walton Beach this weekend May 15–17, 2026?
  - **A:** Emerald Coast Bike Blessing (Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 am at 788 Beal Pkwy NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32547).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Fort Walton Beach in May 2026?
  - **A:** 70th Annual Billy Bowlegs Torchlight Parade (Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at Ft Walton Beach, Florida), Emerald Coast Bike Blessing (Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 am at 788 Beal Pkwy NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32547).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Fort Walton Beach?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Fort Walton Beach on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Fort Walton Beach?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Fort Walton Beach?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Fort Walton Beach include Ft Walton Beach, Florida, Salty Duck, 1958 Lewis Turner Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-1217, United States.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Fort Walton Beach?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Fort Walton Beach include Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce, Latin Flair Events, HotRod Nationals.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Fort Walton Beach?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Fort Walton Beach.

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