CLICK THROUGH THE SEAFOOD FEST: Your guide to the vendors, music and food
CANCELLED: On Oct. 3, The Destin Seafood Festival was canceled after the formation of Tropical Storm Karen in the Gulf of Mexico.
Below is a list of participants and vendors set to appear along the 1.5 mile-stretch of harbor during the Destin Seafood Festival, which runs Friday through Sunday, Oct. 4-6. Click on each business, restaurant or musical act to learn more.
HARBORWALK VILLAGE
Cee Jay Creations - jewelry
Island Sand Sculptures - sand sculptures
Great Lakes Outback - other
Bluewater Glass Art - Jewelry
Girltrendz - vintage clothing
So Into You - glass
Soapy Delights - soaps
FWBHS Leadership
Bayou Billy's Sweet Tea - food
Elmo's BBQ Gator Ribs - food
McGuire's Root Beer – food
Tucker Duke's - food
Fun Time Concessions - food
Southern Concessions - food
Rueben's Concessions - food
Roasted Corn - food
Mojo Jerky - jerky
OLIN MARLER’S DOCKS
Crazy Joyce - prop tenant
TripShock - host
Payne Chiropractic - sponsor
Winning Concepts - Wood
Coconut Critters - Wood
Melissa Firth - Jewlery
Beer Tent
Apex Broadcasting - sponsor
GALATI YACHTS AREA
Fine Line - glass/painting
Aquatic Impressions - fish rubbing
Fine Art Images - photography
Mix It Up – glass/wine
Shooting Star - garden art
Crushable Hats - hats
Johnny Hawkins - jewelry
Scentsy - ceramics and candles
Mural Mosiacs - paintings
Create Inspire Dream - jewelry
Stray Cats Home Décor - mixed media
Poo Doo Productions - pet products
Conscious Creations - soy candles
Kscott Art - artwork
The Ear Vinery - jewelry
Cutco Cutlery - knives
Precioso - clothing/jewelry
DEWEY DESTIN’S
Reggae N Things - leather slippers
1st Choice Home Improvement
The Smiling Fish - jewelry
Klear Kanoo – transparent boat
Cumulus - sponsor
ROYAL MELVIN HERITAGE PARK
Pelagic – clothing/sportsman’s apparel
The Honey Pot - honey
Spicy Rhodes Ahead - dip/food
Jenny's Accessory – jewelry
EZ Hang Chairs - wood
FISHERMAN’S WHARF
Beach Artwork by Barrie – paintings
Tampa Bay Traders - Rhine/tanks
Billie Jo Williams - plants
Randy's Collectibles - antiques
FWBHS Leadership - fundraiser
Global Treasures - jewelry
Rag Muffins - home décor
Bath Fitter - bathroom design
Freaknchic Crafts - ceramics
Malibu Toes - jewelry
Bionic Band - band
Donahue Collectibles - T's bangles
Delta Foods - food
Fisherman's Wharf - food
Caribbean Café - food
South Beach Grill - food
Walk This Way - food
EAST PASS
Glitz Galore & More - jewelry
Junior League of the Emerald Coast - cookbook
Wingard Wood Art - wood
BlueFin Eyewear – sunglasses
KlapnKlip - Soy Candles
Game Fish Art, Inc. - paintings
Color Me Crazy - Airbrush Tattoos
Wild Bills Olde Fash Soda - drinks
Ashwear International - sundresses
Macaroni Kid - kids games
Stelios - food
Black Jack Grill - food
Cajun Speciality Meats - food
Travinia Italian Kitchen - food
BOATHOUSE AREA
Cool Beach Products - beach gear NEW
Fish Bone - fish art
Fla. Yard Art
Dances With Nature - wind art
Bruster's Ice Cream - food
Destin Prints - Apparel
Rhineland Cutlery - knives
HERON HARBOR
Florida Dancing Birds - garden art
Fantasea Fish Works - garden art
Jerry Foote - jewlery
Matrick Frames & Art - wood
Festival Soda Booth
Deep South Sno Treats – food
Destin Assembly of God
Moonshine Lights - lighting
Ear Art, Inc. - jewlery
Reddish Blink - jewelry cleaner
New Generation - wrist band
Tobbe Byrd - metal
Wyndham Vacation - real estate
Serenity Candles - crafts
The Honey Hutch - honey
Key West Island Wear - apparel
Lakeside & Treasures – jewelry
Meyer Boarding Company - watersports
Destin Fire Control District - fundraiser
Dance Elite – bake sale
Ruben's Concession - food
Team Concessions - food
Mr. T's Roasted Corn - food
Taste Of New Orleans - food
Seafood Unlimited - food
THE MUSIC
This year's Seafood Festival boast three days of music and six stages. Here are just some of the musical acts.
Music lineup: HarborWalk Village Stage
* All acts and times are subject to change
Friday, Oct. 4
3 p.m.: Village Brass Band — Second line to a big New Orleans style jazz band and kick off the festival with spirit!
5 p.m.: Flash Flood — Favorite tunes delivered with spirit from hard rock to today's pop
7 p.m.: Orphan Annie — A sultry salute to rock and roll through the decades
9 p.m.: Fireworks — followed by Big High Energy Dance Party
Al Alvarado Destin's favorite sax man plays smooth jazz and funk alongside colorful street performers on the Village Promenade.
Saturday, Oct. 5
12 p.m.: HarborWalk Songwriters Showcase; songwriters share stories with lyrics and melodies
2 p.m.: Last Flite Out — Progressive pop. A funky blend of rock, fusion, jazz and blues.
4 p.m.: The Modern Eldorados — Wildly authentic rockabilly meets American honky tonk.
6 p.m.: The Blenders — A soulful groove biscuit with spicy jazz gravy
8 p.m.: Black Eyed Blonde — Emerald Coast's favorite high energy party band
10 p.m.: The Andy Velo Band — Classic country with a side of hard southern rock
Sunday, Oct. 6
12 p.m.: The Village Brass Band with Fly
Al Alvarado plays sax on the Village Promenade
2 p.m.: The Blenders
3 p.m.: The Village Brass Band
5 p.m.: Louis Prima Jr. & The Witnesses — Big band sound with dose of rockin' swing
The music continues at the Destin City Main Stager between Dewey Destin's harborside and Fisherman's Wharf. Heron Harbor at the east end of the harbor will also have a large musical presence
DESTIN CITY STAGE HERON HARBOR STAGE
Friday
Chronic Jester 4 p.m. Scott Rockwood
Season Ammons 6 p.m. Jacob Mohr
Heritage 8 p.m. Chris Alvarado
Saturday
Chris Alvarado Noon Wes Heath
Coconut String Band 2 p.m. Ronnie Satterfield
Owsley Brothers 4 p.m. Ike Bartley
Forrest Williams Band 6 p.m. J B Dyess
RED 423 8 p.m. Bill Garrett
Sunday
Jones & Company noon Parker James Willingham
Cadillac Willy 2 p.m. Season Ammons