May Events in Destin Florida
Check out our list of things to do in May in Destin Florida! Everything from Mother’s Day brunches, Farmer’s Markets, Karaoke, Nightlife, Live Music, and more:
May 1
First Friday Coffee by FWB Chamber | 7am | 126 Harbeson Ave, Fort Walton
Destin Boat & Yacht Show | 10am-6pm | Sunset Isle Yacht Club
Friday Martini Lunch | 11am-4pm | Skybar Destin
Blueberry Festival | 3pm-9pm | Props Brewery at Hammock Bay
Free Beach Bonfire | 5pm | Royal Palm Grille
Coastal Country Concert | 6pm | Harborwalk Village
Karaoke | 6pm | Kluges Rucken Fidiculous BBQ (1310 Lewis Turner Blvd)
Karaoke | 7pm | Island Wing Company
Salsa & Bachata Dance Lessons | 8pm | Bric a Brac
Latin Night | 8pm-2am | Bosforo in Miramar Beach
Karaoke | 8pm | Harry Ts Lighthouse
Karaoke | 8pm | 5 o’Clock Somewhere Baytowne Wharf
May 2
4th Annual Dragon Boat Race & Festival | 8am | The Landing Downtown FWB
14th Annual ONE Run 5K for Autism Awareess | 8am | 80 College Blvd East, Niceville
Wellness By The Water Yoga | 9am | The Alice
Farmers Market | 9am-1pm | Grand Boulevard
Farmers Market | 9am | Seaside, FL
Farmers Market | 9am | Niceville
Destin Boat & Yacht Show | 10am-6pm | Sunset Isle Yacht Club
Saturday Sing-A-Long Brunch | 11:30am | Skybar Destin
Seltzer Festival | 1pm-4pm | The Market Shops
Blueberry Festival | 2pm-8pm | Props Brewery at Hammock Bay
Derby Day Party | 2pm | SkyBar Destin
Kentucky Derby Party | 6pm |Soundside
Saturday Social | 6pm | Harborwalk Village
Karaoke | 6pm | Fat Boys Destin
Karaoke | 8pm | Harry Ts Lighthouse
Karaoke | 8pm | 5 o’Clock Somewhere Baytowne Wharf
Karaoke | 9pm | Fubar
May 3
Destin Boat & Yacht Show | 10am-6pm | Sunset Isle Yacht Club
DJ Brunch | 10am | Azul @ Harborwalk
Blueberry Festival | 12pm-6pm | Props Brewery at Hammock Bay
Trivia Night | 6pm | The Wharf 850
Sound Bath Sundays | 6pm | Hotel Effie
Karaoke | 9pm | Fubar
Karaoke | 9pm | Outcast Bar & Grill
May 4
The GAB Spot Opening | 11am | 913 N Beal Parkway, FWB
Free Beach Bonfire/SIN Night | 5pm | Royal Palm Grille
Star Wars Day | 5pm | The Place on Beal
Bingo Night | 6pm | American Legion Destin, 311 Main Street
Trivia Night | 6pm | Soundside FWB
Adult Beginner Ballet Class | 6pm | 310 Perry Ave SE, Fort Walton Beach
May 5
Wellness By The Water Yoga | 9am | The Alice
Lunch n Learn : Business Bootcamp | 11:30am | FWB Chamber
Mug Club & Bingo | 6pm | Destin Brewery
Karaoke | 6pm | AJs on the Bayou
Karaoke | 6pm-9pm | Fat Boys Destin
Trivia Night | 6pm | Ricks Crab Trap FWB
Open Mic Night | 7pm | Soundside FWB
Music Bingo | 7pm | Props Brewery Taproom
May 6
Bonfire on the Beach | 5pm | The Bay
Business Entrepreneur Night | 5pm | Soundside
Run Club | 5:30pm | Destin Brewery
Music Bingo | 6pm | Wood Foot Beer
Rock n Roll Bingo | 6pm | Fatboys Niceville
Music Bingo | 6pm | Soundside
Trivia Night | 6pm | Destin Brewery
Trivia Night | 6pm | Craft Bar @ The Harbor
Trivia Night | 7pm | Boardroom Pub FWB
Wednesday Night Concert Series : Duchess | 7pm | Baytowne Wharf
Karaoke | 7pm | Kenny D’s
Karaoke | 7pm | AJ’s Oyster Shanty
May 7
Downtown FWB Coffee Club Meet Up | 8:30am | Florida Place Food Trucks
Wellness By The Water Yoga | 9am | The Alice
Contractors Connect | 4:30pm | AJs Grayton Beach
Karaoke | 6pm | The B Bar Niceville
Little Black Dress Night | 6:30pm-9:30pm | Marina Café
Concerts In The Village : Brass Transit | 7pm | Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation
Fort Comedy Open Mic Standup | 7pm | Downtown Music Hall
Karaoke with Mary-aoke | 7pm | Soundside FWB
Karaoke Night | 9pm | Harry Ts Lighthouse
Ladies Night | 10pm | McGuires Destin
May 8
Friday Martini Lunch | 11am-4pm | Skybar Destin
Bloom & Glow | 12pm | ReVi Aesthetics
Free Beach Bonfire | 5pm | Royal Palm Grille
Brooks Street Pub Crawl : Billy Bowlegs Pirate Edition | 6pm | Downtown FWB
Concerts at The Landing: Miles Flatt | 6pm | The Landing Fort Walton Beach
Karaoke | 7pm | Island Wing Company
Salsa & Bachata Dance Lessons | 8pm | Bric a Brac
Latin Night | 8pm-2am | Bosforo in Miramar Beach
Karaoke | 8pm | Harry Ts Lighthouse
Karaoke | 8pm | 5 o’Clock Somewhere Baytowne Wharf
May 9
Farmers Market | 8am | The Landing FWB
Farmers Market | 9am-1pm | Grand Boulevard
Farmers Market | 9am | Niceville
Farmers Market | 9am | Seaside, FL
Pink Coyote Dessert Co Book Club | 10am | Pink Coyote Dessert Co
All White Brunch Party | 11am | Soundside
Saturday Sing-A-Long Brunch | 11:30am | Skybar Destin
Wellness at the Water | 2pm | Harborwalk Village
12th Annual Crawfish Boil | 3pm | Cabana Café
Murder Mystery Diner | 6pm | Fudpuckers Destin
Karaoke | 6pm | Fat Boys Destin
Karaoke | 8pm | Harry Ts Lighthouse
Karaoke | 8pm | 5 o’Clock Somewhere Baytowne Wharf
Karaoke | 9pm | Fubar
May 10
DJ Brunch | 10am | Azul @ Harborwalk
Sound Bath Sundays | 6pm | Hotel Effie
Trivia Night | 6pm | The Wharf 850
Karaoke | 9pm | Fubar
Karaoke | 9pm | Outcast Bar & Grill
May 11
Mahjong at Ovide | 11:30am | Ovide at Hotel Effie
Free Beach Bonfire/SIN Night | 5pm | Royal Palm Grille
Bingo Night | 6pm | American Legion, 311 Main Street
Trivia Night | 6pm | Soundside FWB
May 12
Wellness By The Water Yoga | 9am | The Alice
Mug Club & Bingo | 6pm | Destin Brewery
Karaoke | 6pm | AJs on the Bayou
Karaoke | 6pm-9pm | Fat Boys Destin
Trivia Night | 6pm | Ricks Crab Trap FWB
Open Mic Night | 7pm | Soundside FWB
Music Bingo | 7pm | Props Brewery Taproom
May 13
Bonfire on the Beach | 5pm | The Bay
Business Entrepreneur Night | 5pm | Soundside
Run Club | 5:30pm | Destin Brewery
Music Bingo | 6pm | Wood Foot Beer
Music Bingo | 6pm | Soundside
Rock n Roll Bingo | 6pm | Fatboys Niceville
Trivia Night | 6pm | Destin Brewery
Trivia Night | 6pm | Craft Bar @ The Harbor
Trivia Night | 7pm | Boardroom Pub FWB
Wednesday Night Concert Series: Boukou Groove | 7pm | Baytowne Wharf
Karaoke | 7pm | Kenny D’s
Karaoke | 7pm | AJ’s Oyster Shanty
May 14
Wellness By The Water Yoga | 9am | The Alice
Little Scallywags | 4pm | Downtown FWB (by Parlor Doughnut)
Blessing of the Fleet | 4pm | Destin Harbor
Karaoke | 6pm | The B Bar Niceville
Little Black Dress Night | 6:30pm-9:30pm | Marina Café
Fort Comedy Open Mic Standup | 7pm | Downtown Music Hall
Concerts In The Village: Turnstile | 7pm | Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation
Karaoke with Mary-aoke | 7pm | Soundside FWB
Karaoke Night | 9pm | Harry Ts Lighthouse
Ladies Night | 10pm | McGuires Destin
May 15
Friday Martini Lunch | 11am-4pm | Skybar Destin
Billy Bowlegs Pirate Festival & Concerts at The Landing | 5pm-9pm | The Landing Fort Walton Beach
Concerts at The Landing: Grace & Grit | 6pm | The Landing Fort Walton Beach
Free Beach Bonfire | 5pm | Royal Palm Grille
Sandestin Wine Festival Grand Tastings | 5pm | Baytowne Wharf
Karaoke | 6pm | Kluges Rucken Fidiculous BBQ (1310 Lewis Turner Blvd)
Karaoke | 7pm | Island Wing Company
Jaws in Concert | 7:30pm | Destin FWB Convention Center
Salsa & Bachata Dance Lessons | 8pm | Bric a Brac
Latin Night | 8pm-2am | Bosforo in Miramar Beach
Karaoke | 8pm | Harry Ts Lighthouse
Karaoke | 8pm | 5 o’Clock Somewhere Baytowne Wharf
Fireworks for Billy Bowlegs | 8:30pm | The Landing Fort Walton Beach
May 16
Farmers Market | 8am | The Landing FWB
Farmers Market | 9am-1pm | Grand Boulevard
Farmers Market | 9am | Seaside, FL
Farmers Market | 9am | Niceville
Farmers Market | 10am | Harborwalk Village
Emerald Coast Open Lionfish Festival | 10am | Harborwalk Village
Billy Bowlegs Pirate Festival | 10am-6pm | The Landing Fort Walton Beach
Emerald Coast Bike Blessing | 11am | Emerald Coast Harley Davidson
Saturday Sing-A-Long Brunch | 11:30am | Skybar Destin
Tequila & Taco Festival | 1pm-4pm | Baytowne Wharf
Karaoke | 6pm | Fat Boys Destin
Karaoke | 8pm | Harry Ts Lighthouse
Karaoke | 8pm | 5 o’Clock Somewhere Baytowne Wharf
Karaoke | 9pm | Fubar
May 17
DJ Brunch | 10am | Azul @ Harborwalk
Emerald Coast Open Lionfish Festival | 10am | Harborwalk Village
Trivia Night | 6pm | The Wharf 850
Sound Bath Sundays | 6pm | Hotel Effie
Karaoke | 9pm | Fubar
Karaoke | 9pm | Outcast Bar & Grill
May 18
Free Beach Bonfire/SIN Night | 5pm | Royal Palm Grille
Bingo Night | 6pm | American Legion Destin, 311 Main Street
Trivia Night | 6pm | Soundside FWB
Billy Bowlegs Parade | 7pm | Eglin Parkway
May 19
Wellness By The Water Yoga | 9am | The Alice
The Traveling Painter | 5:30pm | LJ Schooners
Mug Club & Bingo | 6pm | Destin Brewery
Karaoke | 6pm | AJs on the Bayou
Karaoke | 6pm-9pm | Fat Boys Destin
Trivia Night | 6pm | Ricks Crab Trap FWB
Open Mic Night | 7pm | Soundside FWB
Music Bingo | 7pm | Props Brewery Taproom
May 20
Bonfire on the Beach | 5pm | The Bay
Trivia Night | 5pm | Down Island
Business Entrepreneur Night | 5pm | Soundside
Run Club | 5:30pm | Destin Brewery
Music Bingo | 6pm | Wood Foot Beer
Music Bingo | 6pm | Soundside
Rock n Roll Bingo | 6pm | Fatboys Niceville
Trivia Night | 6pm | Destin Brewery
Trivia Night | 6pm | Craft Bar @ The Harbor
Trivia Night | 7pm | Boardroom Pub FWB
Wednesday Night Concert Series: Blackwater Calvary | 7pm | Baytowne Wharf
Karaoke | 7pm | Kenny D’s
Karaoke | 7pm | AJ’s Oyster Shanty
May 21
Wellness By The Water Yoga | 9am | The Alice
Karaoke | 6pm | The B Bar Niceville
Bands on the Blvd : Summer Music Series | 6pm | Grand Boulevard
Little Black Dress Night | 6:30pm-9:30pm | Marina Café
Fort Comedy Open Mic Standup | 7pm | Downtown Music Hall
Concerts In The Village : Boogie Wonder Band | 7pm | Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation
Karaoke with Mary-aoke | 7pm | Soundside FWB
Karaoke Night | 9pm | Harry Ts Lighthouse
Ladies Night | 10pm | McGuires Destin
May 22
Friday Martini Lunch | 11am-4pm | Skybar Destin
Free Beach Bonfire | 5pm | Royal Palm Grille
Concerts at The Landing: Count The Years | 6pm | The Landing Fort Walton Beach
Karaoke | 6pm | Kluges Rucken Fidiculous BBQ (1310 Lewis Turner Blvd)
Karaoke | 7pm | Island Wing Company
Salsa & Bachata Dance Lessons | 8pm | Bric a Brac
Latin Night | 8pm-2am | Bosforo in Miramar Beach
Karaoke | 8pm | Harry Ts Lighthouse
Karaoke | 8pm | 5 o’Clock Somewhere Baytowne Wharf
May 23
Farmers Market | 8am | The Landing FWB
Farmers Market | 9am-1pm | Grand Boulevard
Farmers Market | 9am | Niceville
Farmers Market | 9am | Seaside, FL
Farmers Market | 10am | Harborwalk Village
Slacker .5K Fundraiser | 10am | Boathouse Oyster Bar
Saturday Sing-A-Long Brunch | 11:30am | Skybar Destin
Memorial Day Celebration | 7pm | Baytowne Wharf
Karaoke | 8pm | Harry Ts Lighthouse
Karaoke | 8pm | 5 o’Clock Somewhere Baytowne Wharf
Karaoke | 9pm | Fubar
May 24
DJ Brunch | 10am | Azul @ Harborwalk
Trivia Night | 6pm | The Wharf 850
Sound Bath Sundays | 6pm | Hotel Effie
Karaoke | 9pm | Fubar
Karaoke | 9pm | Outcast Bar & Grill
Fireworks | 9pm | Harborwalk Village
May 25
Blood Drive | 11am-4pm | 311 Main Street, Destin
Free Beach Bonfire/SIN Night | 5pm | Royal Palm Grille
Silent Disco | 6pm | Harborwalk Village
Bingo Night | 6pm | American Legion Destin, 311 Main Street
Trivia Night | 6pm | Soundside FWB
May 26
Wellness By The Water Yoga | 9am | The Alice
Harbor Days ft. The Harbor Street Parade | 5pm | Harborwalk Village
Mug Club & Bingo | 6pm | Destin Brewery
Karaoke | 6pm | AJs on the Bayou
Karaoke | 6pm-9pm | Fat Boys Destin
Trivia Night | 6pm | Ricks Crab Trap FWB
Open Mic Night | 7pm | Soundside FWB
Music Bingo | 7pm | Props Brewery Taproom
Boomin’ Tuesdays Fireworks | 7:15pm | Baytowne Wharf
May 27
Bonfire on the Beach | 5pm | The Bay
Trivia Night | 5pm | Down Island
Business Entrepreneur Night | 5pm | Soundside
Run Club | 5:30pm | Destin Brewery
Music Bingo | 6pm | Wood Foot Beer
Music Bingo | 6pm | Soundside
Rock n Roll Bingo | 6pm | Fatboys Niceville
Trivia Night | 6pm | Destin Brewery
Trivia Night | 6pm | Craft Bar @ The Harbor
Trivia Night | 7pm | Boardroom Pub FWB
Wednesday Night Concert Series: Modern Eldorados | 7pm | Baytowne Wharf
Karaoke | 7pm | Kenny D’s
Karaoke | 7pm | AJ’s Oyster Shanty
May 28
Wellness By The Water Yoga | 9am | The Alice
Karaoke | 6pm | The B Bar Niceville
Harbor Nights | 6pm | Harborwalk Village
Little Black Dress Night | 6:30pm-9:30pm | Marina Café
Bands on the Blvd : Summer Music Series | 6pm | Grand Boulevard
Fort Comedy Open Mic Standup | 7pm | Downtown Music Hall
Concerts In The Village: The Molly Ringwalds | 7pm | Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation
Karaoke with Mary-aoke | 7pm | Soundside FWB
Karaoke Night | 9pm | Harry Ts Lighthouse
Thursdaze Light Show (Drones) | 9pm | Baytowne Wharf
Fireworks | 9pm | Harborwalk Village
Ladies Night | 10pm | McGuires Destin
May 29
Friday Martini Lunch | 11am-4pm | Skybar Destin
Free Beach Bonfire | 5pm | Royal Palm Grille
Concerts at The Landing: Stormfolk | 6pm | The Landing Fort Walton Beach
Coastal Country Concert | 6pm | Harborwalk Village
Karaoke | 6pm | Kluges Rucken Fidiculous BBQ (1310 Lewis Turner Blvd)
Karaoke | 7pm | Island Wing Company
Salsa & Bachata Dance Lessons | 8pm | Bric a Brac
Latin Night | 8pm-2am | Bosforo in Miramar Beach
Karaoke | 8pm | Harry Ts Lighthouse
Karaoke | 8pm | 5 o’Clock Somewhere Baytowne Wharf
May 30
Farmers Market | 8am | The Landing FWB
Farmers Market | 9am-1pm | Grand Boulevard
Farmers Market | 9am | Niceville
Farmers Market | 9am | Seaside, FL
Farmers Market | 10am | Harborwalk Village
Hurricane Expo |10am | Okaloosa County Admin Building
Saturday Sing-A-Long Brunch | 11:30am | Skybar Destin
Saturday Social | 6pm | Harborwalk Village
Karaoke | 8pm | Harry Ts Lighthouse
Karaoke | 8pm | 5 o’Clock Somewhere Baytowne Wharf
Karaoke | 9pm | Fubar
May 31
DJ Brunch | 10am | Azul @ Harborwalk
Trivia Night | 6pm | The Wharf 850
Sound Bath Sundays | 6pm | Hotel Effie
Scallywag Sundays | 7pm | Baytowne Wharf
Karaoke | 9pm | Fubar
Karaoke | 9pm | Outcast Bar & Grill
