Thanksgiving and Christmas are over, and just like that, 2021 is about to come to a close. The Emerald Coast goes all out for New Year’s in Destin, and here are a few of the main events if you’re wondering where to celebrate.
New Year's Eve Events 2021
Baytowne Countdown 2022
Ring in the New Year at Baytowne Wharf. There will be two fireworks displays at 8:00 PM & midnight. Enjoy a family-friendly evening with face painting, kids activities, and LIVE music on the Baytowne LIVE stage with DJ Vladir from 6pm-8pm. Dance the night away with LIVE music from 1 More Song from 7pm until 1am, featured on the Events Plaza Stage! End the night with a spectacular midnight fireworks show. There is no better place to ring in 2022! *21 & over after 10pm. 20 & Under must be accompanied by a legal guardian after 10pm.
New Year's Eve at HarborWalk Village
Enjoy a night full of live music, fireworks, and a midnight ball drop. Flash Flood begins the celebration with live music at 7:00 pm followed by The A-Town A-List at 9:00! Countdown to midnight and enjoy a fireworks display with a ball drop.
McGuire's New Year's Eve Celebration
McGuire's Irish Pub of Destin is hosting a New Year's Eve celebration. There will be live music from Cormac McGuinness and 12Eleven. Additionally, there will be a free champagne toast at midnight.
New Years at The Block
Celebrate 2022 in Fort Walton Beach at The Block. The Block is offering party favors, finger food, door prizes, a champagne toast, and a $3,000.00 total Balloon Drops at midnight.
New Year’s Eve Destin Fireworks Dinner Cruise
Celebrate New Year's Eve aboard the SunQuest Cruises' SOLARIS yacht. Enjoy a five-course meal, live entertainment, party favors, and fireworks. The cruise is from 8:00 PM - 12:30 AM. *This cruise is 21+
NYE Dinner and Fireworks at The Okaloosa Island Boardwalk
Celebrate the end of 2021 on Okaloosa Island. The Crab Trap at The Boardwalk is celebrating with a Gulf-front three-course specialty menu, a champagne toast, and fireworks. This family-friendly event starts at 8:00 PM.