30A Easter Events and Dining Options
What a difference a year makes. Just 12 months ago we were inundated with cancellations and closures. Thank goodness 2020 is well in the rear-view-mirror! The return to normalcy means Easter will once again be in full-swing along the 30A corridor. It’s one of the best times of year to vacation in South Walton as the weather is usually great and the Gulf waters are warm enough to swim.
There’s always a buzz of optimism in the air around Easter as new life is everywhere! Today we’re going to highlight some of the awesome 30A Easter events and dining options complimentary of our friends at Visit South Walton. So without further ado, let begin with some of the fun Easter Happenings in SoWal…
2021 30A Area Easter Events
4/3 – The Village of Baytowne Wharf presents “Easter Explosion” 12 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Your family is sure to have a great time at Baytowne’s Easter Explosion on Saturday April 3rd! This South Walton Easter event will include arts and crafts, face-paining, and an appearance by the Easter Bunny himself. Baytown Wharf is located in Sandestin and is loaded with great food spots and fun shops. Regardless of age, there’s something fun for every family member at Baytowne Wharf!
4/3 – Grayt Easter Race 7 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.
Running enthusiast will not want to miss this Easter weekend event! Set your alarm clocks and head over to Grayton Beach State Park on Saturday April 3rd for the 2021 Grayt Easter Race presented by Good News Church. The start and finish line will be at the pavilion on the end of Main Park Road. It will be a staggered start and they’ll have three courses to choose from; CLEAN FEET 5K course, DIRTY FEET 5K course, and STINKY FEET 10K course. All participants will receive a race t-shirt and the awards ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. To learn more about the “Grayt Easter Race” and/or to register, go to their website here… 2020GraytEaster5K.com
4/3 – March Madness Final Four at the Hub 30A – 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Celebrate Easter Eve watching NCAA College Basketball Final Four on the Jumbotron at the Hub 30A! There’s no better outdoor venue in South Walton to watch great sporting events. The Hub 30A offers a bunch of tasty food, drink, and shopping options. You’ll also find plenty of kid-friendly activities at The Hub. If you’re a sports fan looking for something fun to do Easter weekend, then make sure to put this event on your calendar. The Hub 30A is located next to WaterSound just east of Rosemary and Alys Beach. It’s a short walk or bike ride for anyone staying in Seacrest and Seagrove Beach.
4/4 – Idyll Hounds Brewing Company presents “Beerster Egg Hunt”
Adults that like great craft beer… This Easter egg beer hunt at Idyll Hounds in Santa Rosa Beach is for your! You can learn more about their annual Idyll Hounds Easter egg hunt on their website here… Idyllhoundsbrewingcompany.com
4/4 – Easter Sunday at The Hub 30A – 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Your entire family is sure to have a blast at The Hub’s Easter Sunday event. The Easter Bunny will be on-hand from 1-3 p.m. to take photos and have fun with the children! The Easter Egg Hunt is from 2-3:00 p.m. as well as face paining, crafts, and other fun activities. Adults will enjoy live music and cold drinks from 6 – 9:30 p.m. The Hub is located on the east end of the 30A corridor in front of WaterSound. Learn more about this 30A Easter Sunday family event at The Hub here… 30a.com/events
2021 30A Area Easter Dining Options
4/4 – Pescado Seafood Grill & Rooftop Bar present “Easter Brunch Buffet and Live Music” 10:00 a.m.
Located on the south side of scenic 30A in downtown Rosemary Beach, Pescado’s Easter Brunch offers Seatings at 10 a.m. and at 12:30 p.m. All ages are welcome and adults 21 and over will receive “Welcome Mimosas”! Chef Ken Duenas will prepare a diverse buffet featuring fresh Gulf Shrimp, Bourbon Blaze Bone-in Ham, Alaskan Snow Crab, Prime Rib, French Toast, and much more! Learn more about Easter Brunch at Pescado in Rosemary Beach here… 30a.com/events
4/4 – Vue on 30A’s Easter Lunch 11 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Celebrate Easter with a great view of the Gulf Of Mexico! Vue on 30a is a beachfront restaurant in Dune Allen Beach across from Santa Rosa Golf & Beach Club. They’re serving up a tasty Easter Lunch that includes a choice of three entrees from 11 – 3:30 p.m. so make sure to keep them in mind. You can learn more about Easter lunch at Vue on 30a here… vueon30a.net
4/4 – AJ’s Grayton Beach Easter Brunch and Crawfish Boil 10:00 a.m.
If you’re looking for a more laid-back, casual dining option for your Easter Brunch then AJ’s in Grayton Beach just might be the perfect choice. They’re Easter brunch begins at 10 and the Crawfish Boil starts at 12:00 p.m. AJ’s Grayton Beach features live music, an egg hunt, and the Easter Bunny will be there to take photos with the kids!
4/4 – Havana Beach Bar & Grill Easter Brunch Buffett 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Located on the south side of 30A in Rosemary Beach, Havana Beach Bar & Grill is a great spot to celebrate Easter Sunday! Their curated brunch buffet will feature plenty of food choices for adults and kiddos. Havana Beach Bar’s Easter Brunch is open to the public and you can learn more on their website here… thepearlrb.com
4/4 – Mezcal Mexican Grill Easter Brunch 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
If you love Mexican food (and who doesn’t) then you should consider celebrating Easter Brunch in Miramar Beach! Mezcal Mexican Grill’s Easter Brunch will feature their traditional weekend cuisine, FREE mimosa’s with the purchase of any entrée, and delicious margaritas! In addition to the brunch, their full lunch and dinner menu will be available so everyone in the family is sure to find something they love. Mezcal Mexican Grill is located at Seascape Towne Centre just a few miles west of Dune Allen Beach on the south side of Highway 98. Learn more about their Easter Brunch special here… MezcalMexicanGrill.com
If you’re thinking about celebrating Easter on 30A and need somewhere to stay, make sure to check out our huge selection of luxury 30A Easter rentals. We still have some great properties available but they are going fast. Spring is one of the best times of year to vacation on 30A and we hope to see you here soon!