DESTIN EVENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT May 12
Destin City Hall
All city meetings are being held at the City Hall Annex, 4100 Indian Bayou Trail, until further notice. All meetings are subject to change or cancellation. To virtually view the meeting, https://www.cityofdestin.com/. To view/stream is www.youtube.com/CityofDestin.
Harbor CRA-AC, 5:30 p.m. May 12
City Council, 6 p.m. May 17
Special Magistrate Hearing, 5:30 p.m. May 18, City Hall
Town Center CRA-AC, 5:30 p.m. May 19
Parks & Recreation, 4 p.m. May 25
Harbor Capacity Steering Committee, 5:30 p.m. May 26
Local Planning Agency, 5:30 p.m. May 27
Lionfish Restaurant Week
Emerald Coast Open s Lionfish Restaurant Week is back from 12-10 p.m. through May 15 in Destin. Local chefs will highlight lionfish with unique dishes to bring awareness to the lionfish invasion in the Gulf of Mexico. Restaurants include La Paz, May 12; Harbor Docks, May 13; and AJ s Seafood & Oyster Bar, May 15.
Another house special and a Jarvis favorite is the snapper and grits.
“It’s kind of a play on shrimp and grits, but we do it with snapper,” he said, noting it has a New Orleans creole sauce plus smoked gouda on the grits.
As for the bar at East Pass, they have several local drafts on tap from Destin Brewery. And all the cocktails are served up with fresh squeezed juice.
“We have a wide variety … it’s just a great place to hang out and have a drink,” Jarvis said.
East Pass is open seven days a week starting at 11 a.m. Closing time Monday through Thursday is 9 p.m., and 10 p.m. Friday through Sunday.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT May 8
Embroiderers’ Guild
The Sand Dunes Chapter of Embroiderers Guild of America will meet for a stitch-in from 12-3 p.m. May 8 in the Religious Education building, Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church, 1200 Valparaiso Blvd. in Niceville. Call 496-3466.
Toast to the Coast: A Cocktail & Culinary Celebration
Join in at HarborWalk Village for Toast to the Coast: A Cocktail and Culinary Celebration featuring local cuisine, signature beverages, and live entertainment at 2 p.m. May 8. Area restaurants will showcase matched samplings a light bite with a complimentary cocktail. Purchase tickets at https://www.eventliveus.com/purchase/event/2204688.
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