Fun! Fun! Fun! @ The Village @ Baytowne Wharf

Fun for the whole family ....

The first half of this post is a list of some fun things for the whole family to do!
The second half is more of the nightlife scene!


Adventure Landing Playground
Relax while the kids play mornings through evenings on the imaginative nautical themed playground. Enclosed fenced area, climb, swing, run and play.

Baytowne Adventure Zone
Baytowne Adventure Zone in The Village of Baytowne Wharf will give you four more reasons to "hang" around Sandestin longer. Get an aerial view of the Village and its surroundings as you soar across the lagoon. Then head over to the ropes course for skill-testing fun. If you still haven’t had enough fun, the Coconut Climb and Eurobungy are sure to put you over your limit.

Boondocks Family Arcade
Play the latest video and interactive games in this safe and friendly environment. Perfect for families with children and teenagers, as well as adults. Collect tokens and win exciting prizes. Call 850.424.5662.

Paint'n Place
A delightful paint-your-own-pottery studio fun for all ages. Create treasured keepsakes from babies' footprints and handprints to creating your own dinnerware or lavatory sink. From pet food bowls to martini glasses, Paint'n Place is the place to let your creative juices flow. Workshops are also available by appointment for silver jewelry making, stained glass mosaics, hand building with clay and wheel pottery. "To go" orders are available for painting in your home or condo, then just bring them back for "firing." Located between Bistro Bijoux and Wachovia, next to front parking lot. Call 850.267.6062.

Rick Moore's Magic Shop
Entertain the family with a live magic show by Rick Moore as he performs unique tricks and illusions. The magic shop will also feature a variety of specialty magic kits, juggling items, puppets and MORE. Rick Moore has been performing magic professionally for more than 30 years and his magic has been seen all over the world in more than 30 countries. Stop in and visit Rick Moore’s Magic Shop for live demonstrations and extraordinary entertainment!
Please call Rick or Donna for show times or visit the Magic Shop for ticket information. Daily Tickets are only $5.00 each! Tickets are on sale now for LIVE shows please purchase tickets in advance seating is VERY limited so please make your reservation now for the LIVE shows. The museum and Shows on the big screen will be open during regular business hours and do not need a reservation. For more information call 850.351.1600.


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Area nightlife in the nearby Sandestin Area:

Destin bars & nightclubs
When the sun sets at Sandestin, The Village of Baytowne Wharf comes alive. The Events Plaza is always rocking with live music and a line-up of events, concerts and entertainment year-round. Happy Hour is a cherished institution where guests and locals mingle and kick back each day at a variety of Destin, Florida bars and nightclubs.

Ballyhoo Bar
In Destin, Florida, the Grand Sandestin beckons guests with Southern comfort at the elegant lobby bar, Ballyhoo. Pull up a seat at the mahogany bar or gather at a cozy table with friends for beautiful views of the Grand Lawn. Open Daily 4:00pm - 9:00pm. Call Ext. 23920. Located in The Grand Sandestin


Fat Tuesday Daiquiri Bar
Fat Tuesday, the famous New Orleans daiquiri and frozen drink bar, serves up specialties at The Village of Baytowne Wharf. Enjoy frozen concoctions like 190 Octane or the Hurricane – each blended, chilled and served to cool the summer heat. Fat Tuesday will also serve up wings, nachos and snacks to munch on while you catch the big game on the flat-screen televisions or test your skills on an interactive video game. Call 850.351.1809.

The Funky Blues Shack (There is one in Destin and one in Baytowne Wharf): One of the most popular Destin nightclubs is the Funky Blues Shack. After dinner, just head next door and get funky to some of the best live local, regional and national blues performers. To catch the latest drink specials and upcoming entertainment, visit the calendar on our website. Late night menu also available. Call 850.424.6650.

Hammerhead's Bar & Grille
Hammerhead’s Bar & Grille is the best place bar in Sandestin, Florida to watch the sun set over the bay. Enjoy our casual atmosphere and an open grill that serves up grilled and steamed seafood, chicken, burgers, as well as a variety of chowders and ice cold beer. Call 850.351.1997.

Lumpy’s Wine Bar
Another favorite Destin bar is Lumpy’s Wine Bar - a bohemian bar and bottle shop, featuring over 200 wines and beers from around the world, as well as tapas and light meals. Enjoy your wine in the cave for a cool, sensual atmosphere or people-watch on the veranda in the lively Events Plaza. Weekly wine tastings.

Rum Runners
There’s nothing like the delicious food and live entertainment at Rum Runners bar in Destin, Florida. Featuring great food, great music and great fun, and open every day for lunch, Rum Runners offers a casual upscale dinner menu. Each night, the "World Famous" Dueling Piano Players perform all the hits from the '50s to today with high-energy, crowd interaction and plenty of fun. And don't forget the Village's only sports bar is upstairs. It makes a great "happy hour" spot with outdoor patio seating overlooking the Events Plaza, and is perfect for your next corporate group event, birthday or bachelorette party. Call 850.351.1817.

TopThis!TopThis! turns into the 'Karaoke Kafe' late night and has over 10,000 songs for your singing pleasure, take the stage and become a star seven nights a week. Weekend contests with cash and merchandise prizes, as well as drinks specials every day. Large screen TVs for sports throughout the year too! Call 850.424.5322. Located at the north entrance to Tupelo Courtyard in The Village of Baytowne Wharf. 11am-2am 7 days a week.

Tupelo Courtyard
Charming European style courtyard with fountains and tivoli lighting. Relax here just steps away from the hustle and bustle in the main village. Drinks and dining served exclusively by TopThis! and the Raspberry Rhino, live music in the evenings from some of the areas favorite acoustic artists. Parents can relax and enjoy the ambiance while children stay busy in Boondocks arcade. Fall and winter months feature a fire pit with complimentary ingredients for smore making around the flames. Tupelo Courtyard is located in The Village of Baytowne Wharf 7AM - 2AM 7 days a week. 850-424-5322. By the way, Tupelo Courtyard has their very own Facebook Page :)


John Wehner's Village Door Nightclub
Formerly John Wehner’s Famous Door of Bourbon Street. The Destin areas only dedicated live music/dance club. This World-Class venue has been Sandestin’s night time entertainment anchor since it's opening in 2002. The regions finest sound and light show along with the world famous Dream Band adds up to one of the most exciting entertainment experiences anywhere in the US! The Village Door caters to the 21 and over crowd and features a dj playlist of the best dance music from the 60’s to the most current dance mega-hits of today. The Dream band plays 80’s dance, Classic Rock, College Rock, R & B as well as your favorite Disco Dance Hits. Chances are you’ll be singing along with every song they play! The famous "Tooter Girls" sell your favorite shots on the floor of the club nightly. Enjoy the excitement inside the club, or relax outside at the bar overlooking the beautiful Choctawhatchee Bay. 850.502.4590

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