February 2025 Sandestin Events You Won’t Want to Miss
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort keeps the fun going year-round, with a full lineup of February activities. Expect a little laissez les bons temps rouler vibes in the streets, smooth sounds that pair perfectly with gorgeous sunsets, and flavors that celebrate one of the South’s most beloved comfort dishes. And just when you think the month has peaked, a few hints of what’s coming in March offer even more reasons to keep your calendar open!
February Sandestin Events
Wear your favorite jersey (face paint optional) and kick off Super Bowl Sunday at Marina Bar and Grill on February 8. Big screens, cold drinks, and incredible views of Choctawhatchee Bay will be waiting, along with a crowd ready to celebrate every touchdown!
Trade game day cheers for a sunset on the water with a Sunquest Valentine's Dinner Cruise, February 13-15 from 5-8 PM. With both adult-only and family-friendly options available, an evening cruise is one of the best ways to enjoy Destin’s views, fabulous dining, and time spent together.
The streets come alive for the Mardi Gras Parade on February 15 from 2-5 PM, complete with colorful floats, music, and fun for the whole family! Then, don’t miss one of the best street parties around at the Baytowne Mardi Gras Pardi on February 17 from 6-8 PM. It’s sure to be a festive occasion filled with food, drinks, and plenty of beads! Feeling lucky? Swing by Bingo Night every Thursday from 5-7 PM at Ara Rooftop Pool and Lounge, where prizes, laughs, and friendly competition are all part of the game.
You can also raise a glass at Bubbly Baytowne on February 19 from 5-8 PM, where sparkling wines create the perfect mid-week celebration at The Village of Baytowne Wharf. The laid-back evening is a great way to mingle and enjoy premium bubbly while browsing local boutiques with friends and family.
The Sandestin Gumbo Festival returns February 20-21 with steaming bowls of Southern goodness, a cook-off competition, and a rivalry for the Best Bloody Mary on the Beach, giving guests plenty of flavors to sample. Live music and children’s activities round out the weekend, making it one of the Gulf Coast’s favorite winter events!
Fun Valentine’s Day Activities
After enjoying the sights, sounds, and tastes at our February events, there’s still plenty to do at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort. Celebrate Valentine’s Day with special experiences designed for couples, groups, and families alike!
Unwind with a luxurious treatment at Spa Lilliana or challenge one another in tennis, pickleball, or championship golf. Or just slow down and take in the views along the resort’s biking trails, perfect for a romantic ride or a leisurely family outing.
March Events at Sandestin
Planning a trip in March? You’ll be happy to know the good times keep rolling with even more festive events!
Bring your lawn chairs and some cozy blankets and settle in for a night under the stars at the Baytowne Wharf Wednesday Night Concert Series. Enjoy the sights and sounds as local and regional musicians take to the stage, performing a rotating range of genres, including country, rock, and folk. With St. Paddy's Day Delight and more March events in store, there’s never a dull moment at Sandestin!
February and March 2025 Event Schedule
- Wednesday Night Concert Series: Every Wednesday
- Bingo Night: Every Thursday
- Super Bowl Sunday at Marina Bar and Grill: February 8, 2026
- Sunquest Valentine's Dinner Cruise: February 13-15, 2026
- Mardi Gras Parade: February 15, 2026
- Baytowne Mardi Gras Pardi: February 17, 2026
- Bubbly Baytowne: February 19, 2026
- Sandestin Gumbo Festival: February 20-21, 2026
- St. Paddy's Day Delight: March 17, 2026
Where to Eat at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
One of the perks of staying at a resort property? Sandestin boasts several dining options, from casual eateries to upscale restaurants, all just a stroll or bike ride away!
For quick bites or a coffee between activities, Sweetbay Coffee offers tasty options to keep you energized throughout the day. Need an afternoon pick-me-up, complete with incredible water views? Marina Bar and Grill is our go-to spot for casual eats and refreshing cocktails. You can also enjoy a romantic Valentine’s dinner at Hotel Effie’s signature restaurant, Ovide, serving elevated dishes in a cozy atmosphere, ideal for an intimate evening or special celebration.
Make the Most of Your Winter Getaway at Sandestin
February and March are proof that winter and early spring can be just as exciting as summer, but without the crowds! From parades that paint the streets with color to sunset cruises and fun outdoor activities, every day brings a new opportunity to make lasting memories at Sandestin.