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Destin Seafood Festival in Destin, FL

If you enjoy eating seafood and learning a bit about the various kinds of seafood that are caught off the coasts of Florida, then visit the Destin Seafood Festival. This fun festival is for the entire family. During the festival, vendors line the streets of the city and serve fresh seafood as well as dishes that include cooked seafood items. Live music is usually available, and there are a few craft vendors as well.

The event is generally hosted at the end of September and the first part of October. Although there isn't an admission fee, donations are accepted. The festival has been taking place for almost 40 years and is usually at the Destin Harbor Boardwalk. A children's section is set up that includes games and a few inflatable activities. Children can ride in hamster balls on the water, and there are special activities for toddlers as well. Many of the restaurants in the area take part in the festival, offering samples of food and selling items on the sidewalk. Special discounts are offered on restaurant meals. While walking along the harbor, you can view some of the boats on the water as they fish and catch other sea creatures.

One of the busiest times of the year in Destin is at the Seafood Festival. During this time of year, you can enjoy fresh seafood in a variety of ways. After getting your fill of fish and other items, end the day with a little shopping at one of the malls in the area.

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