City of Destin to Host 23rd Annual Pinfish Classic

Destin, FL. – The City of Destin will host its 23rd Annual Pinfish Classic on Saturday, November 6th at the weigh-in on the dock behind AJ’s Restaurant, located at 116 Harbor Boulevard. The catch and release event is open to children a...

City of Destin to Host Fall Fest Activities

Destin, Fla. – The City of Destin will host a Trick or Treat Drive-Thru Boo event on Monday, October 25th, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at the Destin Community Center parking lot, located at 101 Stahlman Avenue. Patrons will be able to trick...

Destin Library’s Annual Halloween Hike is Here

Destin, Fla. – Calling all little ghouls and goblins, witches, and wizards! It is time once again for the Destin Library’s Halloween Hike on October 27th, from 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Come hike the Trick or Treat trail winding through...

Spooktacular Movie Night at the Destin Library

Destin, Fla. – You are invited to haunt the Destin Library after hours for a special movie night on Friday, October 22nd at 6:00 p.m. The spooky feature presentation will be a family-friendly Halloween classic rated PG. Popcorn, popsicles, and w...

Destin Business Community to Register with City’s New COMPASS System

Destin, Fla. – The Community Development Department would like to send an informational reminder to the business community regarding the new COMPASS system and registration process. The City of Destin is now “live” with our n...

Visiting the Beyond: Haunted Places

Destin, FL. – Take a trip beyond the veil with the Destin Library and Curt Strutz on Friday, October 29th at 6:00 p.m. This interactive and unique presentation uses a fun mix of history, photography, story-telling, and humor as Curt leads you th...

Destin to Host Virtual Tours During Florida City Government Week

Destin, Fla. – The City of Destin will engage the community virtually this year for City Government Week, which runs October 18^th -24^th. Throughout the week Mayor Gary Jarvis and members of Team Destin will be showcasing all the different aspect...

City of Destin Council to Host Special Meeting

Destin, Fla. – The Destin City Council will host a special meeting on Thursday, October 21st, 2021, at 5:30 p.m., at the Destin City Hall Annex, located at 4100 Indian Bayou Trail, to discuss the Gulf Power franchise agreement and undergrounding...

City of Destin to Host Youth Flag Football

Destin, FL. – Registration for the City of Destin’s Youth Flag Football is running now through Tuesday, October 26th, 2021, at the Destin Community Center. The program is for children ages 6 – 13 (age as of September 1st) and...

Exciting New Additions at the Destin Library

Destin, Fla. – Last fall, the Destin Library received a generous CARES Act grant from The Institute of Museum and Library Services, which was used toward technology. If you haven't been to the library in a while (yes, they are open!) now is a great time t...

City of Destin to Host Fall Fest Activities

Destin, Fla. – The City of Destin will host a Trick or Treat Drive-Thru Boo event on Monday, October 25th, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at the Destin Community Center parking lot, located at 101 Stahlman Avenue. Patrons will be able to trick or treat ...

Destin Library Presents Chapter Reads: The Sword in the Tree

Destin, FL. – Beginning September 14th at 4:30 p.m., join Children’s Librarian, Laura Harris, for Chapter Reads, a read-aloud program for children ages seven to nine. Every other Tuesday through October, Miss Laura will read a chapter ...

Destin Embarks on Harbor Carrying Capacity Study with Army Corp of Engineers

Destin, Fla. – The City of Destin has partnered with the Army Corps of Engineers to undertake a Carrying Capacity Study through the Corps of Engineers’ Planning Assistance to States Program. The Harbor Capacity Study will, among other ...

City of Destin 2021 Hurricane Information Guide is Now Available

Destin, Fla. – Hurricane season begins June 1^st and ends November 30^th. The 2021 City of Destin Hurricane Guide is now available on the City of Destin website and City of Destin Government Facebook page. This guide is designed to provide valuable informat...

October 2021 Council Updates

All City Council meetings may be viewed at www.youtube.com/cityofdestin.

October 4th Council Meeting Recap

Councilmember Braden was absent from the meeting.

City Manager Report:

ADA Transition Plan for Pedestrian Facilities, authorization to execute a Task Or...

September 2021 Council Updates

All City Council meetings may be viewed at www.youtube.com/cityofdestin.

September 7th Council Meeting Recap

City Manager Report:

TDD Expansion Update - Special Counsel Jeff Burns provided an update on the status of the ongoing TDD expansion negotiations.&am...

August 2021 Council Updates

All City Council meetings may be viewed at www.youtube.com/cityofdestin.

August 2nd Council Meeting Recap

State Representative Patt Maney sworn in newly elected council member Jim Bagby.

City Manager Report:

Building Fund - Motion passed 5-0, to adopt Resolut...

July 2021 Council Updates

All City Council meetings may be viewed at www.youtube.com/cityofdestin.July 6th Council Meeting Recap

City Manager Report:                         ...