Kids Events in Destin, FL

Looking for a summer splash packed with pirate adventures, mermaid magic, and foam-filled fun? Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park in Destin kicks off the Summer Event Series on Sunday, May 31, 2026, with activities the whole family will love. Whether your kids dream of searching for treasure or dancing in foam parties, this all-day celebration is included with your season pass (or available separately). Create lasting water park memories while enjoying special summer entertainment and themed fun.

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Are you a Big Kahuna's season passholder? You're invited to exclusive appreciation events as part of the Summer Event Series at Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park in Destin on Sunday, May 31, 2026. These special perks are our way of saying thank you for your loyalty,enjoy extras and surprises included with your season pass. It's the perfect time to celebrate your investment in summer fun!

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Ready to escape to Margaritaville without leaving Destin? A1A, the only tribute band officially licensed by Jimmy Buffett himself, brings tropical vibes and Parrothead energy to MKAF The Dugas Pavilion on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Parents and kids alike will enjoy the laid-back island atmosphere and feel-good hits that celebrate the Jimmy Buffett lifestyle. It's the perfect summer evening concert that captures the carefree spirit of the beach.

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Does your child gaze up at the stars with wonder and endless questions? Star Gaze at Henderson Beach in Destin on Sunday, July 19, 2026, offers the perfect opportunity to explore the night sky together. This hands-on STEM experience gives kids a clear, guided look at celestial bodies and constellations while fostering a love of science and discovery. Parents will appreciate how this educational event brings the cosmos to life right here on Destin's beautiful shoreline.

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