Celebrate Thanksgiving on 30A with a festive twist that combines family, relaxation, and the convenience of effortless holiday dining. Imagine gathering around a delicious feast without spending hours in the kitchen—thanks to local markets and restaurants offering pre-order options for everything from fresh turkeys to gourmet sides, your holiday prep can be a breeze. And if you’d rather dine out, 30A’s wonderful coastal restaurants open their doors on Thanksgiving Day with special menus crafted for a memorable family meal. Whether you’re a local or visiting for the season, 30A makes it easy to focus on what truly matters: quality time with family in our beautiful beachside community.
Local Thanksgiving Event Highlights:
Sandestin Turkey Trot:
When:
Sunday, November 24
9:00 am
Where:
Baytowne Marina
9300 US Hwy 98 West
Sandestin, FL 32550
Description: Join us for the 3rd Annual Sandestin® Turkey Trot 5K run and 1 mile fun run/walk at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, made possible in beautiful South Walton County. Stick around for a post run tailgate party 11am with beer, food, prizes, rewards and NFL football on the big screen. It’s a great time for the whole family.
$45 for adults and $25 for 17 and under, first 30 people will receive a free t-shirt.
Proceeds of this event to benefit Sandestin Foundation for Kids.
30A 10K Thanksgiving Day Races:
When:
Thursday, November 28
7:30 am
Where:
Rosemary Beach
P.O. Box 611040
Rosemary Beach, FL 32461
Description: Time to lace up those running shoes and get ready for a fabulous event! We look forward to welcoming you all to Rosemary Beach on Thanksgiving Day for a fun experience for the entire family.
The Thanksgiving Day Race Series offers two days of fun and has become a family tradition! With a 10K, 5K, and 1-mile run/walk, there is a race distance for every ability. So come out and enjoy all of the festivities!
Redfish Taco Turkey Dance:
When: Thursday, November 28
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: 2052 West County Highway30A, Blue Mountain Beach, Florida, 32459
Description: Join us for the Annual Turkey Dance at Red Fish Taco! Enjoy live music, festive vibes, and a night of dancing and delicious tacos. Celebrate the season with friends and family in style!
Live Music:
When: Thursday, November 28
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where:
24 Golden Rod Cir, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, United States, Florida
Description: Enjoy live music on the pool deck, as well as a special Chef and drink features.
Pre-order Restaurants:
Blue Mountain Bakery
Where: 2217 W County Hwy 30A Suite E
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
PICK UP AT BLUE MOUNTAIN BAKERY November 27th 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
DELIVERY AVAILABLE FOR MIRAMAR BEACH TO INLET BEACH $200 Minimum + $40 Delivery Fee. The menu is all packaged fully cooked with reheat instructions and each item is designed for 6-8 adult servings.
You can not place orders in the bakery or over the phone. All ordering is done online. If you need assistance with an order or have questions please email: thanksgiving@swiftlycatered.com
Thanksgiving Tradition At Gallion’s
Where:
104 North Barrett Square Unit C
Rosemary Beach, FL 32461
Description: Thanksgiving is the perfect time to gather with loved ones and enjoy a delicious meal. This year, start a new tradition and let GALLION’S take care of the cooking with our Thanksgiving To-Go dinner packages 🦃 🍁. Our Thanksgiving Heat and Serve Meal Package includes all the classic Thanksgiving dishes, plus some surprises. Simply heat and serve for a stress-free holiday. Orders will be available for pickup on Wednesday, November 27th. Please note that Gallion’s will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, so be sure to place your order in advance. Place your order today! Follow the link below and in our bio-
ORDER HERE: https://www.exploretock.com/gallions-rosemary-beach/
Shades Thanksgiving Fried Turkeys
Where:
10952 East County Rd 30A
Inlet Beach, FL 32461
Description: Turkeys are 14-16 lbs. with a quart of giblet gravy included. (Feeds 4-6) Preorder through Nov. 24 or while supplies last. Pick up at Shades Nov. 26-27 from 11 a.m. to midnight. Call 850-231-9410 or stop by to order.
Edwards
Description: Chef Josh and his culinary team are here to help your family have a stress-free holiday on beautiful 30A. Place your Thanksgiving feast order through Sunday, Nov. 24 at 3 p.m. or while supplies last. Orders can be picked up Wednesday, Nov. 27 between 3-5 p.m. Payment is due at time of ordering and all sales are final. Call 850-231-0550 or visit the restaurant to secure your delicious Thanksgiving to-go meal.
Address:
66 Main Street
Rosemary Beach, FL 32461
Phone:
850-231-0550
Website:
www.edwards30a.com
Dine-In On Thanksgiving Day:
FOOW (Fish Out Of Water)
When: Thursday, November 28
8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Where: 34 Golden Rod Cir, WaterColor, Florida, 32459
Description: There’s no better day than one with turkey and dressing. Fish Out of Water Thanksgiving plates will be available along with a la carte brunch items until 2 PM. Enjoy your day and let us do all of the work for you!
Roux 30A
When: 10:30am
Where: 114 Logan Ln, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida
Description: Link to reserve: https://www.roux30a.com/events
Need to Know: Reservations are fully refundable up to 7 days before the event, but cancellations made after this period are non-refundable. Due to limited seating, kids are priced the same as adults—every chair counts!
About: Roux 30a is thrilled to continue its new Thanksgiving tradition with an in-person, family-style dining experience. We invite you to join our Roux 30a family for a memorable holiday meal. This year, we are offering hourly seatings from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for $100 per person (plus tax and gratuity). Pricing does not include beverages. Guests will enjoy unlimited servings of a house brined slow-roasted all-natural turkey from Joyce Farms, accompanied by a spread of holiday favorites such as homestyle dressing, cornbread dressing, traditional veggies, gravy, cranberry chutney, pies, and much more. Let us take care of everything while you relax and savor a delicious, stress-free Thanksgiving meal with your loved ones. Don’t miss the chance to experience this cherished Roux 30a holiday tradition.
Thanksgiving Buffet at Vue on 30A
When: 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where: 4801 W County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, Dune Allen, FL, 32459
Join us on Thursday, November 28 from 11 AM – 3 PM for a gourmet Thanksgiving feast with your loved ones! Enjoy traditional holiday dishes with an elegant twist.
Adults: $85 | Children: $30 | 3 & under: Free
(22% service charge & tax applies)
Reservations Required – Book online or call 850-267-2305.
Celebrate Thanksgiving with great food, family, and friends at Vue on 30a!
Thanksgiving at Havana Bar & Grill
When: 11:00 am – 1:30 pm
Where: 63 Main Street, Rosemary Beach, Florida, 32459
Description: Seating Times 11 AM & 1:30 PM | Main Dining Room & Hemingway Room
Join us for a buffet-style fare featuring traditional Thanksgiving classics, coastal cuisine, a prime rib carving station, assorted sweet treats, and more! Reservations Required: 850-588-2882.
*Credit card required for confirmation; a cancellation fee of $50 will apply for any cancellations within 72 hours of the event; 22% Gratuity fee will automatically be added to all dining checks.
Cuvee 30A
When: 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where: 12805 Hwy 98 Suite D101, Inlet Beach, FL, 32461
Description: You’re invited to Chef Tim Creehan’s annual holiday tradition featuring signature Louisiana Fried Turkey. Open Thanksgiving Day, 11-3pm Thursday November 28, 2024. Cuvee 30A located at 30Avenue in Inlet Beach, Florida.
- Adults – $89.99
- Under 10 – $49.99
Link for more details: https://cuvee30a.com/about-cuvee-30a/thanksgiving/
Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
When: 11:00am-2:00pm
Address: 200 Henderson Resort Way
Destin, Florida 32541
Phone: 855-741-2777
Website: www.hendersonbeachresort.com
Prema Thanksgiving Cafe
Orders Must be Received by Wednesday, November 20 at 6pm
Local Pick-Up Only, on Wednesday, November 27 by 2pm
3557 East County Highway 30A, Seagrove Beach FL 32459
Cowgirl Kitchen
You are cordially invited to have a stress-free Thanksgiving!
We are whipping up over 100 Holiday Feasts for families all along Scenic 30A. We know you would rather spend time with your family on the beach this holiday instead of standing over a stove all day!!
Whole roasted turkeys, giblet gravy, cornbread dressing, mashed potatoes, praline sweet potatoes, casseroles, desserts and some of our famous dips to share!!
Address: 2780 US-98
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
Down Island Gulf Seafood Restaurant
Phone: 850-777-3385
Website: downislandsrb.com
Email: letsgo@downislandsrb.com
When: Thursday, November 28 – 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Soleil
Address: 2996 Scenic Highway 98
Destin, Florida 32541
Phone: +1 850-353-2867
Website: www.soleildestin.com
Fleming’s
Reserve Your Thanksgiving 3-Course
This Thanksgiving, we invite you to be the Guest. Allow us to serve you with a 3-Course Menu featuring our traditional style Herb-Roasted Turkey, Filet Mignon or Prime Bone-In Ribeye. Includes a starter, savory housemade stuffing, mashed potatoes, green beans with apricots and onions, cinnamon orange cranberry sauce and dessert. Starting at $62 per Guest*
We’re open at 11AM Thanksgiving Day, November 28. Full dinner menu is also available all day, and we have a Children’s 3-Course Menu for $31.
600 Grand Boulevard
Sandestin, FL 32550
850-269-0830
