Destin Seafood Festival 2026

Where: Destin Harbor Boardwalk, Destin, Florida

When: September 25–27, 2026:

Cost: Free to attend

The Destin Seafood Festival returns to the Destin Harbor Boardwalk from September 25–27, 2026, with three days of fresh Gulf seafood, live music, local vendors and family-friendly entertainment. General admission is free, with the festival open from 4pm–10pm on Friday, 10am–10pm on Saturday and 10am–6pm on Sunday.

Set along Destin Harbor, the event features more than 75 food, art and retail vendors, five music stages, a Kids Zone and Saturday-night fireworks at HarborWalk Village. A ticketed VIP experience is also available on Saturday and Sunday, with chef-prepared seafood samples, private seating and entertainment.

Make a longer trip of it with our Destin vacation rentals, including beach houses, condos and spacious homes with private pools, Gulf views and easy access to the harbor and beaches.

Villas in Destin

Stay in our villas in Destin for an unforgettable Destin Seafood Festival experience, with stunning homes perfectly positioned near the waterfront festivities. Manyof our beachfront villas are just minutes from the festival grounds, making it easy to enjoy fresh seafood, live music, and family-friendly entertainment.

Set along the scenic Gulf Coast, Destin villas offer the perfect balance, close to the festival action yet surrounded by beautiful coastal views, providing a relaxing retreat after a day of vibrant seaside celebration.