Events

Sonshine Family Farms Corn Mazes and Mini Golf

Sep 22 @ 9:00AM

Delight your entire family with two picturesque outdoor mazes and exploration activities including zip lines, guided horse and pony rides and even a kiddie train for smaller children. Play 9-hole mini golf or corn toss while you enjoy refreshments from the concessions stand. Pile everyone onto a hayride, a traditional fall favorite and squeeze out the last of fishing season at our catfish pond. Be sure to check out our “Monster Maze” on October 27 from 8pm until midnight, featuring “Monsters” in the maze, a live band, bonfire, costume contest and candy. Contact: Vernon Borders, 850-418-5897 or [email protected] Event Website: SonshineFamilyFarms.com Address: 6270 Oglesby Road Milton, Florida Hours: Saturdays 9 a.m. — 9 p.m. and Sundays 9 a.m. — 6 p.m. ***Group discounts available

Holland Farms Pumpkin Patch & Maze

Sep 22 @ 9:00AM

September 22- November 3 Enjoy a Farm hayride that will take you around the farm and to the pumpkin patch to pick a pumpkin of your choice. Additional activities include: ziplines, spider web, pirate ship, petal tractors on race track, hill slides, knocker balls, rat racers, sand box, 8-acre corn maze with kiddie maze, corn box, horse and regular swings. Every visitor receives a free cup of our famous, homegrown boiled peanuts. Follow us on Facebook Holland farms or Instagram: Hollandfarmsonline.

Sweet Season Farms Corn Maze and Fall Fun Festival

Sep 29 @ 9:00AM

2260 Horn Rd,. Milton Fl. Saturday 9am- 5pm Sunday 11am-5pm Friday 6pm-10pm

The event gives families the opportunity to enjoy a day on a working Santa Rosa County Farm. Visitors can spend time navigating their way through an 8-acre corn maze, playing on over 20 types of fun farm themed activities, including a cow train, beeline zipline, corn popper jumping pillow, hayrides, barnyard ball, playground and more! Plenty of food on site including the farm bakery, fresh squeezed lemonade, homemade caramel apples, roasted sweet corn, sno cones and more! The farm is available for group bookings, field trips and other special events.

[email protected] or www.sweetseasonfarms.com

Beaches to Woodlands Tour

Oct 1 @ 12:00AM

Zip-line through fall foliage. Find your way through a corn maze. Meet artists, fish, run races and eat like a local. The Beaches to Woodlands events are a series of fall weekend activities sponsored by the Santa Rosa County Tourism Development Office. It’s a self-guided tour, allowing visitors to put together itineraries for long weekend visits, multiple weekends or extended vacations and take advantage of the season’s ideal weather and rates. Beaches to Woodlands features events from the shoreline of Navarre Beach in the south end of the county, to the wide-open spaces of northern Santa Rosa County. Take it all in beginning in September and running through early November. Kickoff Week - Sept - Oct 1st, Learn More Week 2 - October 1st - 7th, Learn More Week 3 - October 8th - 14th , Learn More Week 4 - October 15th- 21st, Learn More Week 5 - October 22nd - 28th, Learn More Week 6 - October 29th - November 5th, Learn More

Bands on the Blackwater and Riverwalk Market

Oct 5 @ 7:00PM

October 1-26 Every Friday Night

The popular summer music series and market resume this fall, featuring a variety of artists, vendors and food concessions. Address: South Willing Street, Milton, Fla. Hours: Friday Nights 7 p.m. — 9 p.m.

Annual Ghost Walk Downtown Milton

Oct 26 @ 6:00PM

For those who like a bit of spooky fun, tours will begin at the Imogene Theatre in Milton, leaving approximately every 25 minutes. At the end of each tour there will be a free Halloween themed movie and refreshments. Contact: Richard Baldwin 850-324-2875 or [email protected] Event website: www.santarosahistoricalsociety.com Address: 6866 Caroline Street, Milton, Fla.

Arcadia After Dark Tour

Oct 27 @ 12:00AM

Join us for the 4th annual Arcadia After Dark lantern tour! This family-friendly spooky walk through the woods will introduce guests to ghosts of Arcadia's past and will last approximately 40 minutes. Tickets are pre-sale only at Arcadia Mill or online at historicpensacola.org/explore-arcadia-mill.

Boo at the Zoo – Trick or Treat Trail

Oct 27 @ 10:30AM

Children are invited to don their costumes and enjoy the not-so scary, Halloween themed zoo. The event features a Halloween Hay Maze, Monster Foam Play Party, animal encounters and face painting. A trick or treat trail features stations for children to enjoy toys, treats and treasures. Businesses are encouraged to sponsor the stations.

Contact: 850-932-2229 or www.gulfbreezezoo.org Address: Gulf Breeze Zoo, 5701 Gulf Breeze Pkwy., Gulf Breeze, Fla. Hours: 10 a.m. — 4 p.m.

Secrets of Santa Rosa: History and Archaeology in Your Backyard

Oct 27 @ 11:00AM

The 8th annual lecture series returns this year with free public lectures on each Saturday in October in the Arcadia Classroom. Site tours are provided following each lecture. Contact: Arcadia Staff at [email protected] Event Website: historicpensacola.org/explore-arcadia-mill Hours: Saturdays at 11 am

Adventures Unlimited Fall Foliage Zipline Tours

Nov 1 @ 12:00AM

Fall is the perfect time to discover the nature-based attractions at Adventures Unlimited in the heart of Blackwater River State Forest. How better to view the changing colors of the season than on a Foliage Zipline Tour? Stay at the one of the resort’s unique lodging options (cabins, treehouse, train caboose, school house inn and camping grounds) and spend the weekend tackling ropes challenge course, canoeing and kayaking down the serene Coldwater Creek. Contact: (850) 623-6197 or (800) 239-6864 Event Website: www.adventuresunlimited.com