Summer 2025 is set to be an unforgettable season along Florida’s Emerald Coast. From lively music festivals to charming local markets, the area offers a plethora of events that cater to all interests. Carillon Beach serves as the perfect home base to experience these festivities. Book your stay with Carillon Beach Rentals and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture.
Here’s a list of other top events that we’re excited to explore this summer!

Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam
Dates: May 29 – June 1, 2025
Location: Frank Brown Park, Panama City Beach
Kick off the summer with one of the Southeast’s premier country music festivals. This four-day event features top artists and offers various ticket options, including VIP experiences.
Summer Concert Series in Panama City Beach
Dates: June – August 2025 (Thursday nights throughout the summer)
Location: Aaron Bessant Park
Enjoy free live music every Thursday evening in a relaxed, family-friendly setting. Bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets to savor performances by local and regional artists.
Carillon Beach Groovin’ on the Green & Family Movie Nights
Dates: Select Sundays, June – August 2025
Location: Carillon Beach Village Green
Enjoy live music and movies in a relaxed, family-friendly setting. Bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets to savor performances by local and regional artists.
Rosemary Beach Farmers Market
Dates: Every Sunday, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: West Long Green, Rosemary Beach
Stroll through this charming market offering fresh produce, artisanal foods, and unique crafts. It’s a delightful way to spend a Sunday morning. Bonus: check out Chapel at the Beach Sunday mornings service before brunch at 10:30am.
Digital Graffiti Festival
Dates: May 16 – 17, 2025
Location: Alys Beach
Experience a unique fusion of art and technology as digital artists project their creations onto the white walls of Alys Beach. This immersive event transforms the town into a vibrant nighttime gallery.
Grayton Beach Wine Walk
Dates: Monthly, Summer 2025
Location: Various venues in Grayton Beach
Sip and stroll through Grayton Beach, sampling wines and enjoying live music. It’s a perfect evening for wine enthusiasts and social butterflies alike.
The REP Theatre’s “Rumpelstiltskin”
Dates: June – August 2025
Location: Seaside Amphitheater
Delight in this family-friendly theatrical performance presented by The REP Theatre. The classic tale of “Rumpelstiltskin” comes to life in an engaging outdoor setting.
Sunday Pickin’ at The Bay
Dates: Every Sunday, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: The Bay Restaurant, Santa Rosa Beach
Unwind with live music by Mike Whitty & Friends while enjoying waterfront dining. It’s the perfect way to wrap up your weekend.
Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular
Dates: July 3-6, 2025
Location: Various locations along the Emerald Coast
Celebrate Independence Day with dazzling fireworks displays over the Gulf of Mexico. Local communities host festivities that include live music, food vendors, and family-friendly activities.
Camp Helen State Park Ranger-Guided Nature Hikes and History Tours
Dates: Select Thursdays from 10-11am throughout Summer 2025
Location: Camp Helen State Park
Explore the natural beauty of Camp Helen State Park with a knowledgeable ranger. These guided hikes offer insights into the area’s diverse ecosystems and wildlife.
With its prime location near these exciting events, Carillon Beach offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Book your stay with Carillon Beach Rentals and experience luxury accommodations just steps from the Gulf’s pristine shores. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or a family vacation, Carillon Beach is your gateway to an unforgettable summer.