Mark Your Calendar for Spring Fest-May 17

Mark Your Calendar for Spring Fest Destin, FL, April 17, 2014 — On the Coast Magazine and Okaloosa Arts Alliance have joined together to host Spring Fest at HarborWalk Village. Join us for Spring Fest on Sat, May 17, 2014 from 11am-6pm at HarborWalk Village benefiting the Okaloosa Arts Alliance (OAA). Spring Fest is a free, family friendly lively event unmatched on the Emerald Coast. Live entertainment, arts and craft vendors, free family activities, live animals, face painting, hands on art activities, a silent auction, and a display of posters from the talented students in our area. Be part of the fun and connect with locals and visitors in a powerful way by being a booth vendor or sponsor of this premier event. For more information on becoming a sponsor, vendor, or the OAA Okaloosa Schools Poster Contest, please contact Amy at amybaty1@gmail.com or Nancy Babin at kidzonthecoast@aol.com About the Okaloosa Arts Alliance-The Okaloosa Arts Alliance (OAA) is the designated non-profit arts agency for Okaloosa County. The purpose of OAA is to support and promote art and culture in Okaloosa County. The Okaloosa Arts Alliance enhances the cultural environment of its community, and promotes, coordinates, and nurtures high quality arts and cultural resources that enrich the lives of residents and visitors. The OAA is supported in part by the Florida Department of State and from Arts auto license tag revenues but could not exist without its members and community support. Go to www.okaloosaarts.org for more information. About On The Coast Magazine-On the Coast Magazine is a lifestyle magazine with a family focus. The informative, well written editorials deliver an entertaining, useful format. Each issue is designed so that every page is not only enjoyable and informative to read, but easy to navigate and visit time and again. On the Coast also includes an extensive local event calendar that keeps our readers involved in the community. With an active facebook page and website, On the Coast Magazine offers businesses a chance to reach it's active readership in many ways. This unique representation has earned us many industry honors, including two local "Addys" and over 22 national awards for original editorial, outstanding photography, interesting headlines and distinctive graphics. We offer all the local tidbits that you'll find helpful while enjoying your time here, On the Coast! About Emerald Grande at HarborWalk Village- Park, stay, and play at Emerald Grande at HarborWalk Village. Enjoy shopping, dining, weekly free events, concerts, fireworks, parades, and nightly entertainment throughout HarborWalk Village. Take a cruise on the pirate ship, The Buccaneer, then stroll for a happy hour cocktail at Crab Island Cantina, all before sitting front row at Harry T’s to the best sunset view in Destin. Continue your dining adventures with soon to open Margaritaville and Jackacuda’s Seafood and Sushi restaurants. Whether you’re in the mood for fishing, dolphin cruises or jet skis, the opportunities for water adventures on the Destin Harbor are endless. Join us for one of our many special events to include Fat Tuesday Parades for beads, brass bands, and fun for all ages as our lighted floats, stilt walkers, jugglers, and musicians stroll through HarborWalk Village. The opportunity for fun can be found in every corner here, and at the end of the night, your suite is only an elevator ride away. Once inside, enjoy all the amenities of our full service resort, including a relaxing Spa, fitness center, an outdoor pool overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, covered parking garage, daily housekeeping, room service and full service concierge.