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April Events on the Gulf

April Events Along The Gulf Coast Of Florida & Alabama  There’s no better time to book your Gulf Coast vacation than the month of April. Experience warm, sunny days spent lounging at the beach and cool spring evenings perfect for dining alfresco or roasting marshmallows in your fire pit. With beautiful Gulf Coast weather comes a wide array of incredible outdoor events, too.   From Fort Morgan, AL to Panama City Beach, FL, it’s easy to fill your days outdoors with boating, hiking, fishing, swimming and more. And where Southern charm meets gorgeous emerald waters, it’s [...]

2023-03-14T15:32:08-05:00March 14th, 2023|Event, Gulf Coast Blog|

Ring In the New Year

New Year’s Celebrations in Destin, 30A, and More! Happy New Year! 2022 is coming to a close and we are welcoming 2023 with open arms. We have had a wonderful year of hosting families and friends at the beach. Here at Southern Vacation Rentals, we hope you enjoyed your vacation with us and made memories that will last a lifetime. When it comes to the best places to celebrate New Year’s Eve on the Gulf Coast, there are many different options to choose from. No matter which getaway location you choose, you will find a variety of family-friendly options. [...]

2022-12-27T14:39:21-06:00December 27th, 2022|Event, Gulf Coast Blog|

Holiday Events in Destin

Holiday Events in Destin to Celebrate Christmas Visiting the emerald coast for the Holidays? There are so many events that can fill your stay with fun and create memories that you will cherish for a lifetime. No matter which city you choose to vacation to along the Gulf of Mexico, each one hosts different events focused on family fun. For now, let’s take a look at three holiday events in Destin, FL. Holiday on the Harbor: Santa’s Send Off On December 18th from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM, your family will have their [...]

2022-12-13T13:16:12-06:00December 13th, 2022|Event, Gulf Coast Blog|

Winter on 30A

Our 4 Favorite Winter Activities on 30A A winter vacation to the Gulf Coast is not the typical family getaway guests look for. However, it can be some of the best months to retreat to the beach. The temperature is cooler, beaches aren’t as crowded, and there are still so many winter activities on 30A to check out. Our 30A vacation rental inventory is vast and includes everything from luxury homes to beachfront condos. Visit our website today to book your stay. Another “pro” to remember when considering a winter getaway is that vacation rental rates are often lower [...]

2022-11-01T12:12:53-05:00November 1st, 2022|Adventure, Event, Gulf Coast Blog|

The Destin Seafood Festival is Back!

It is Almost Time for the 44th Annual Destin Seafood Festival Have you ever heard of the Destin Seafood Festival? It is one of the most popular events throughout the year along the entirety of the Gulf Coast. The city has postponed the festival since 2019 so this year is sure to be the most exciting year yet to make up for the lost time. The Destin Seafood Festival is a weekend-long event where there is constant live music, kid’s games, vendors, fresh seafood, and more. You can visit each day of the festival and still discover something new [...]

2022-09-27T10:02:45-05:00September 27th, 2022|Event, Gulf Coast Blog|

Where to Watch 4th of July Fireworks!

July Fourth Fireworks in Destin, Panama City Beach, Orange Beach, & More If you have ever visited the Gulf Coast for Fourth of July before then you have experienced how the entire shoreline lights up for the 4th of July. This spectacular celebration is one that locals and visitors alike look forward to every year. Every firework show offers a unique viewing, but each tends to be so big, that you are likely to see the show not only in the city you are vacationing in but also in neighboring communities. This means you could be sitting on the [...]

2022-06-28T10:45:46-05:00June 28th, 2022|Event, Gulf Coast Blog|

Get Ready for the Blue Angels!

Learn More about the Blue Angels Practice Schedule & Air Shows Have you ever visited the Pensacola Beach area and seen planes fly over in a beautifully executed pattern? It was the Blue Angels! This group of high-flying heroes is a part of the U.S. Navy based in Pensacola. They are stationed at Forrest Sherman Field and have been a part of the area’s history for years. Locals and visitors alike flock to the beaches to watch them perform. Trust us when we say, their practices and air shows are something the whole family will enjoy. To make sure [...]

2022-04-19T11:02:26-05:00April 19th, 2022|Event, Gulf Coast Blog|

Thunder Beach Returns to PCB!

Get Ready for Thunder Beach Rally in Panama City Beach Thunder Beach Rally in Panama City Beach is returning at the end of April for the 24th year! If you have ever visited the area during the spring or fall than you are likely to have seen hundreds of motorcycles cruising through the streets. They are all here for the Thunder Beach Rally! Guests from all over the country come in town for this one-of-a-kind event. Thunder Beach Rally is home to incredible vendors, live music, specialized events, and so much more. They even honor patrons who have made [...]

2022-04-12T09:55:54-05:00April 12th, 2022|Event, Gulf Coast Blog|

Fort Walton Beach for Memorial Day!

Guide to Memorial Day Activities in Fort Walton Beach Memorial Day weekend is one holiday throughout the year that locals and visitors look forward to. It typically offers beautiful weather, warm waters, and the Coast is sure to be buzzing with events. There are so many options when it comes to Memorial Day activities in Fort Walton Beach, FL. It will be hard to choose how to fill your weekend. To help you narrow down which adventures might be for you, we have listed just a few of our favorites below. Use this as a guide to plan the [...]

2022-03-29T09:54:13-05:00March 29th, 2022|Event, Gulf Coast Blog|

Visit Coastal AL Before the Year Ends!

The Ultimate Guide to Orange Beach in a Weekend Planning a New Year’s celebration? Consider heading on down to the beach! Not only are there exciting New Year’s events to participate in, but Orange Beach is also packed full of delicious dining, beautiful accommodations, and exciting adventures. Believe it or not, the winter months are some of the best times to visit the beach. There are fewer crowds, better rates, and the weather may surprise you. During the day it can still be warm enough to enjoy the beach by walking along the shore or taking pictures. So, New [...]

2021-12-07T11:44:03-06:00December 7th, 2021|Event, Gulf Coast Blog|