Finding time in a busy schedule to enjoy a trip to Florida’s scenic 30A is always a delight, but for those who are lucky enough to head here in the spring, there’s even more to look forward to enjoying! 30A is a vacation destination that certainly knows how to celebrate and when your travel plans bring you here in April, you’ll find there’s no shortage of options for expanding your itinerary with fun and entertaining experiences. The following are just a few of the top 30A events this April to add to your list when you’re spending quality time in 30A alongside family and friends.
Check Out the South Walton Beaches Wine and Food Festival
If you happen to be a traveler with a passion for flavorful moments and you’re looking to make your April getaway as indulgent for your tastebuds as possible, you won’t want to miss out on spending time at the South Walton Beaches Wine and Food Festival this year. The event is currently scheduled to run from April 24 through April 27, 2025, and will once again be hosted at the Grand Boulevard Town Center. Locals and visitors alike look forward to this delicious and insightful event which typically features a fantastic lineup of mixologists, celebrity winemakers, and award-winning chefs on-site.
The South Walton Beaches Wine and Food Festival features no less than 600 wines available for tastings and the festival agenda also includes incredible seminars, a spirits row, and talks by chefs who have been leading the way to culinary excellence in the industry for years. Beyond the educational factor for food and wine enthusiasts, this festival includes a ton of great entertainment as well. From live music to incredible demonstrations, it’s an experience designed to be as engaging as it is fun! Tickets can be purchased online for the event in advance and tend to sell out quickly so purchasing your entrance early is always highly recommended at the South Walton Beaches Wine and Food Festival.
See Sand Ole Opry Take to the Stage
On Friday, April 11m 2025, music enthusiasts who find themselves in 30A can enjoy seeing Sand Ole Opry take to the stage at 30Avenue. Make your way to 12805 US Highway 98 East in Inlet Beach to see the show kick off at 6:00 pm. Over the course of 3 hours, you’ll be treated to an impressive display of musical talent, but it happens to be just one concert of many that make up the Spring Break Concert Series in 30A in 2025. Additional artists on the lineup in the month of April include Jim Couch, Foxplay, Kristi Noblin, HDTV, Mitch Edwards, About to Sweat Duo, Mark Payne, Timmy Hood, Robbie Paynter, Mat Hall Trio, Tyler James, Jim Couch, Mike Whitty, Hunter Dawson, Mitch Edwards, David Lynn + Tim Dutrow, John Hart, and Otha +Kristi.
Enjoy the SeaLight Festival
Illuminate your stay in 30A in exceptional style when you make time to attend the final month of the annual SeaLight Festival in nearby Miramar Beach this April. In 2025, the SeaLight Festival at Seascape Resort is scheduled to run from 5:30 pm until 9:30 pm on Thursdays through Sundays in April and is a family-friendly 30A event that attendees of all ages are sure to love. The SeaLight Festival invites guests to stroll through an outdoor walk-through exhibit that includes thousands of intricate Chinese lanterns. As you make your way through the glittering display, you’ll be treated to a luminous landscape that tells stories inspired by Chinese legends and lore. In addition to the lantern light tunnel, the SeaLight Festival includes on-site vendors to check out, artisanal gift stands, and live entertainment by the Zigong Acrobatic Troupe. The event takes about 45 minutes to enjoy in total, and parking is available on-site for $6.
Book a 30A Event Stay to Remember Today
Whether your plans have you enjoying time in 30A this April, or you’re traveling here in the name of a great vacation another time of year, the team at Dune Vacation Rentals is ready and waiting to help you find just the right vacation rental to meet your needs and exceed your expectations. Our property options span Grayton Beach, Inlet Beach, Rosemary Beach, Seacrest Beach, Seagrove Beach, Seaside, WaterColor, and WaterSound as well.
When you book your stay through us, you can count on always being close to the activities and attractions you can’t wait to explore while having world-class amenities, features, and furnishings at your fingertips too. Our team is here to answer any questions about the rental you’re interested in, and we can also make insightful recommendations when it comes to boosting options on your itinerary. Reach out today to learn more about our exciting and inviting lineup of property options available as well as how we can help you put together a trip to 30A to remember. We can’t wait to see you in sunny Florida soon!
