August 20, 2026

Gulf Place Third Thursday Wine Walk — August

Close out summer with wine, live music, and boutique browsing in one of 30A's most beloved monthly traditions.

📅 When

August 20, 2026

17:00 – 19:00

📍 Where

500 Gulf Place Blvd, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

About this event

<p>As summer winds down, the Gulf Place Third Thursday Wine Walk is the perfect reason to linger on 30A just a little longer. On the third Thursday of August, Gulf Place's courtyard village comes alive with wine tastings, live music, and the unique energy of one of the most beloved monthly events on Scenic Highway 30A.</p><p>Pick up your complimentary wine glass and walkabout map at check-in ($25), then roam the charming mix of art galleries, boutiques, and specialty shops at your own pace. Each stop pours hand-selected wines, offers light bites, and gives you a chance to meet the artists and merchants who make Gulf Place so special.</p><p>August on 30A is magical — the summer crowds are thinning, the Gulf water is still warm, and the evenings are just starting to feel like the kind of Florida nights that keep people coming back. There's no better way to end a beach day than with a glass of wine and a stroll through Gulf Place.</p>

Best for:

Wine lovers, couples, end-of-summer vacationers

What to expect:

Hand-selected wine tastings, live music, boutique shops, art galleries, light appetizers

Planning tip:

August evenings on 30A are beautiful — combine with dinner at a Gulf Place restaurant before or after the walk.

Cost:

$25 per person; includes complimentary wine glass and walkabout map

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