By Summer Padgett,
Content & Public Relations Specialist, Walton County Tourism Department
If you’re hunting for a place to hop to during the Easter holiday, look at our roundup of activities in Walton County. Find chocolate bunnies, sunrise services, Easter bunny photo ops and so much more!
Ovide at the Hotel Effie
Join us on Sunday, April 9, for an Easter brunch buffet with family, friends, delicious food, live music and more! Reservations are available from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Brunch is priced at $95 per person with children under 12 at $25, and children under 5 are free.
Website: hoteleffie.com/easter-brunch-buffet-ovide
Address: 1 Grand Sandestin Blvd., Miramar Beach
Phone: (850) 351-3030
The Citizen Easter Brunch
The Citizen’s Easter Brunch on Sunday, April 9, is $75 per person and a three-course prix fixe menu, with additional a la carte items available. Guests can choose from both sweet and savory options, like angel biscuits, smoked almond, seafood gumbo, chocolate croissant french toast, and a selection of desserts. Vegan options are also offered. Reservations are now available.
Website: resy.com
Address: 20 Mark Twain Lane, Rosemary Beach
Phone: (850) 909-0702
La Luna Children’s Boutique Fashion Show and Tea Party
Join La Luna on Saturday, April 1, from 3 – 5 p.m. for a kid’s fashion show showcasing the latest Spring arrivals. Following the show will be a tea party featuring juice, tea, light bites, shopping opportunities from local vendors, raffle prizes and Easter-themed arts and crafts. The Easter Bunny will make a special appearance and pose for free family photos with those in attendance. The fashion show and tea party are free to attend and open to the public.
Website: laluna4kids.com
Address: 625 Grand Blvd., Miramar Beach
Phone: (850) 368-5654
SEASIDE® Easter Celebration
Join us in SEASIDE® Sunday, April 9, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. for an Easter celebration at the Central Square and Amphitheater! Face painting, live music, photos with the Easter Bunny and an eggstravaganza egg hunt. We hope to see you all there!
Website: seasidefl.com
Address: Scenic Hwy. 30A, Seaside
Phone: (850) 585-1845
Havana Beach Bar & Grill Easter Brunch
We welcome your family to join us for Easter Brunch at Havana Beach Bar & Grill. Enjoy buffet fare featuring brunch specialties, a prime rib carving station, chilled seafood bar, kids’ selections, desserts and more. Pricing for adults is $85, $45 for Children 12 and under. Please call to make your reservations and inquire about our full menu.
Website: thepearlrb.com
Address: 63 Main St., Rosemary Beach
Phone: (850) 588-2882
Fish Out of Water
Join Fish Out of Water restaurant Sunday, April 9, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. This special occasion provides a chef selection of springtime favorites, a mimosa bar and dessert bar.
Website: foow30a.com
Address: 34 Goldenrod Circle, Santa Rosa Beach
Phone: (850) 534-5050
Easter Brunch To-Go or WaterColor Home Delivery
Enjoy a wonderful Easter brunch at home without any of the cooking or dishes. The WaterColor team is offering a family-style Easter brunch that serves four. Pickup is available along with delivery options within the WaterColor neighborhood.
Website: stjoeexperiences.com/have-an-eggs-tra-special-easter-in-watercolor
Address: 235 WaterColor Blvd., Santa Rosa Beach
Phone: (850) 534-5050
Amavida Easter Chocolate Bunnies
Swing by Amavida and check out the craft chocolate and Easter Specials during the holidays. Grab a chocolate Easter bunny created by Maggie Lyon Chocolatiers, a family-owned and operated manufacturer based outside of Atlanta.
Website: amavida.com
Address: 25 Central Sq., Seaside
Phone: (850) 213-1965
SunQuest Cruise Through Easter
Hop aboard a yacht Sunday, April 9, from noon to 2:30 p.m. to toast the sunset on Easter! Enjoy a dinner cruise with live entertainment this Easter aboard Solaris, the area’s only dining and entertainment yacht. Reservations are required and can be made online or by calling (850) 650-2519.
Website: sunquestcruises.com/cruise-thru-easter-destin-florida
Address: 8330 Mike Hayes Dr., Miramar Beach
Phone: (850) 650-2519
SEASIDE® Chapel Sunrise Service
On Easter Sunday there will be three opportunities to celebrate. Sunrise service on the beach begins at 6 a.m., The Chapel at 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. The sunrise service on the beach will be held on the beaches of SEASIDE® accessible through the Coleman Pavilion. This is the iconic pavilion with the white obelisk.
Website: thechapelatseaside.com/easter
Address: 582 Forest St., Seaside
Phone: (850) 633-3392
Hope on the Beach Church
Easter services will be held at 6:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. at Ed Walline Regional Beach Access.
Website: hopeonthebeach.com
Address: 4447 W Co. Hwy. 30A, Santa Rosa Beach
Phone: (850) 267-0322
WaterColor Lakehouse Easter Brunch
Enjoy Easter Brunch at the WaterColor Lakehouse between 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. There will be something to please every palate served at our extensive brunch buffet. Email WCISocialEvents@stjoe.com for reservations.
Website: www.facebook.com/events/watercolor-lakehouse/easter-brunch-at-watercolor-lakehouse/949253235611747/
Address: 235 WaterColor Blvd., Santa Rosa Beach
Phone: (850) 534-5000
The Big Chill Easter Celebration
On April 9 from 1 – 10 p.m., the Big Chill’s Easter Celebration will kick off at 1 p.m. with pictures with the Easter Bunny, followed by an Easter egg hunt. We will have face painting and Easter crafts from 2 – 4 p.m., along with the Masters on the jumbotron! Stick around for dinner because at 6 p.m. we’ll have Goldmine performing on stage until 9:30 p.m.
Website: thebigchill.com/event/easter-celebration
Address: 7000 E Co. Hwy. 30A, Rosemary Beach
Phone: (850) 213-0782
Main Street DeFuniak Springs Easter Bunny Photo Hop
Come see the Easter Bunny at the Photo Hop at the Main Street Farmer’s Market on Saturday, April 8, from 9:30 – 11 a.m. The Easter Bunny will pose in free photos during the farmer’s market.
Website: mainstreetdfs.org
Address: 801 Baldwin Ave., DeFuniak Springs
Phone: (850) 502-6886
Blue Mountain Bakery
Order your annual Easter meal today! The pickup menu includes breakfast/brunch, dinner and dessert for reheating later. Pre-order your meals by March 31 for pick up on Saturday, April 8, at Blue Mountain Bakery from 9 a.m. to noon.
Website: bluemountainbakery.com/easter
Address: 2217 W Co. Hwy. 30A, Santa Rosa Beach
Phone: (850) 267-0400
For more South Walton events, check out our calendar here.
