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Event Series: 47th Annual Destin Seafood Festival – September 26–28, 2025

47th Annual Destin Seafood Festival – September 26–28, 2025

September 28, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Destin Seafood Festival

The Destin Seafood Festival 2025 celebrates its 47th year along the scenic Destin Harbor Boardwalk, kicking off the Destin Fishing Rodeo. From Friday, Sept 26 through Sunday, Sept 28, thousands will enjoy fresh Gulf seafood, live music, arts & crafts, family fun—and fireworks!

🗓️ Event Schedule

  • Friday, Sept 26 | 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Saturday, Sept 27 | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Sunday, Sept 28 | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Admission is free, though food, vendor purchases, and VIP areas are ticketed (Destin Seafood Festival | VIP Tickets 2025 – Event Live)

🦀 Destin Seafood Festival Highlights: Live Music, Food & Family Fun

  • Fresh Gulf Seafood from local restaurants and vendors—for sale throughout the harbor boardwalk.
  • Live Music Stages, multiple bands across the weekend creating a festive vibe along the water.
  • Fudpucker’s Kids Zone, featuring Mingo Toss, casting contests, crafts, and bounce houses for younger attendees.
  • Arts & Crafts Booths, offering unique finds and souvenir shopping along the boardwalk.
  • VIP Experience (tickets required Saturday & Sunday), offering gourmet samples, seating, bar service, and private entertainment. Special Sunday act: Stalekracker on the VIP Stage (Destin Seafood Festival | VIP Tickets 2025 – Event Live).

🎆 Fireworks Finale

Don’t miss the spectacular Saturday night fireworks show at 9 PM over the harbor—all part of the grand celebration.

📍 Location & Parking

Destin Harbor Boardwalk, near 102–214 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541.
Free entry; paid parking and public shuttle service from nearby lots (Marler, Heron Harbor, HarborWalk Village, Community Center).

🏖️ Lodging Near the Destin Seafood Festival – Crystal Dunes 503

Maximize your seafood weekend by staying at Crystal Dunes 503, a luxurious beachfront condo in Destin. With Gulf views, direct beach access, and upscale amenities, it’s just minutes from the festival. View the full photo gallery to see this stunning unit.

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