Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Feb21
*Singo Music Bingo5-7
What's Singo? It's like bingo, but with music! Play for in house prizes! (Date and Time Subject to change)
Bar Lounge | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Feb22
*Live Music with Jason Findley! 2-5pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Feb22
*Live music with Ryan Stroud 7-10pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting
Beach Bar | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Feb25
*Singo! Music Bingo Tuesday
What's Singo? It's like bingo, but with music! Play for in house prizes! Free to play (Date and Time Subject to change)
Bar Lounge | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Feb26
*Bingo and Trivia
Grab a seat and join us for a night of Bingo and Trivia! Free to play with in house prizes!
Lounge | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Feb28
*Live music with Daniel Boone 2-4pm
Beach Bar | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Mar1
*Live Music with Jacob Mohr 6-9pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Mar1
Fire Pit and Smores 7-8pm
Join us at the fire pit! Make smores and have good conversation! ( While supplies last)
Tripp Tide Bar | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Mar3
*Live Music with Rick Esguerra 6-9pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Mar4
*Live Music with Jason Findley! 6-9
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Mar5
*Live Music with Meg Phillips Duo 6-9pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Mar6
*Live Music with Hunter Dawson 6-9pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Mar6
*Live Music with Hunter Dawson 7-10pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Mar7
*Singo! Music Bingo 6-8
What's Singo? It's like bingo, but with music! Play for in house prizes! Free to play (Date and Time Subject to change)
Bar Lounge | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Mar7
*Live music with Daniel Boone 6-9pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting
Beach Bar | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Mar8
*Live Music with Alexa Burroughs 6-9Pm
Live music at the Beach Bar
Beach Bar | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Mar10
*Live music with Ryan Stroud 6-9pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting
Beach Bar | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Mar14
DJ pool party 1-4pm
The volume of FUN turns up at The Island's DJ poolside parties!
Grotto or Cabana Pool | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Mar20
*Live music with Second Breakfast 6-9pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Mar24
Meet Pirate Mickey 2:30-3:30p
Photo opp and pirate shenanigans with Mickey! You can find Mickey wandering around the cabana and grotto pool deck! You might even catch him in the lobby or beach patio!
Pool Deck | 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Mar27
Pirate Games with Mickey 4-6PM
Do you have what it takes to be a pirate? Become an official Island Pirate.
Cabana | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Mar28
Nonie’s Animal Encounter
Meet Nonie and her animal friends. Bring $5 if you want to hold an animal after the show.
Oasis | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Apr1
*Live Music with Jason Findley! 5-9
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Apr3
*Meet Misty the Mermaid
Snap a picture with our resident mermaid! Free for guests available to the public with the purchase of a day pass.
Grotto or Cabana Pool | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Apr3
*Live music with Second Breakfast 6-10pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Apr4
*Live music with Daniel Boone 7-10p
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Apr5
*Meet Misty the Mermaid
Stop by the Grotto pool to meet, greet and take photos with Misty herself.
(Break 12-12:30) Free for guests available to the public with the purchase of a day pass.
Grotto or Cabana Pool | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Apr5
*Live music with Alexa Burroughs 7-10p
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Apr6
*Live music with Ryan Stroud 5-9pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting
Beach Bar | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Apr7
*Live Music with Rick Esguerra 5-9pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Apr9
*Live Music with Jacob Mohr 5-9pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Apr20
Easter Egg Hunt
Grab your Easter baskets from home and hunt for eggs on the beach patio. The egg hunt will be tiered by age, as shown below:
Ages 0-3 | 9:30 - 9:40 a.m.
Ages 4-7 | 9:40 - 9:50 a.m.
Ages 8-12 | 9:50-10 a.m.
Back up location the Lounge by the front desk
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Apr26
*Live music with Rick Esguerra 6-10pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
May4
*Live Music with The Velveteen ! 6-9pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
May5
*Live Music with BT Turner 5-9PM
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
May9
*Live Music with BT Turner 6-10PM
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
May19
Check out FWB’S Annual Billy Bowlegs Torchlight Parade
Visit https://www.kreweofbowlegs.com/ for more information
Down Town FWB | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
May23
*Yoga on the Island Green
Meet us on The Island Green to start your day with a refreshing yoga experience overlooking the Gulf. You do not have to sign up to attend. (Subject to change)
Island Green | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
May24
DJ pool party and Beach Ball Drop from the Grotto!
Beach ball drop at 1:00!
Grotto Pool | 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
May25
DJ Pool Party 12-4pm
The volume of FUN turns up at The Island's DJ poolside parties!
Grotto or Cabana Pool | 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
May25
Concert and Fireworks
We're celebrating the Summer kick off with a live Concert with Shenanigans and fireworks at 9pm!. Free for quests, available to the public with a purchase of a day pass
Island Green, Beach Patio | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
May28
Sunset Concert Series
Enjoy live music 7-9 and fireworks at 9pm! Face painting, balloons, and bubbles. Free for quests, available to the public with a purchase of a day pass
Concert Line up
5/28- Paradise Vale
`6/4- Catalyst
6/11 -Chrome Reverse
6/18-Tribe Zion
6/25- Lex and the Luthers
7/2-Shenanigans
7/9/202-Falling for Daze
7/16-Dead last
7/23-Boonshine
7/30- Autumn Poultry
Island Green, Beach Patio | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
May28
*Fireworks
Enjoy Fireworks coming off the pier!
Beach | 9:00 PM - 9:05 PM
Jun3
*Pound Fintess
Sweat, Sculpt, & ROCK with POUND, the fastest growing group fitness phenomenon inspired by the sweat-dripping, infectious, energizing fun of drumming! POUND is a full body cardio jam session championed by fitness rebels around the world. Locals can attend by purchasing a day pass, (Date and Time Subject to change)
Island Green | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Jun5
Aqua Zumba
Dive into the Grotto Pool and have a dance party with your new vacation friends. (Day and time subject to change)
Grotto Pool | 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Jun5
Dive In Movie
Join us for a fun, family-friendly movie projected onto our giant inflatable screen by the Cabana Pool. Weather permitting (Date and time subject to change)
Cabana Pool | 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Jun6
Fire Pit and Smores 8-9pm
Join us at the fire pit! Make smores and have good conversation! ( While supplies last)
Beach Bar | 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Jun12
*Live Music with Rick Esguerra 4-8pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Jun12
*Full Moon Party
DJ party, fire poi, balloons, facepaint and more! Free for guests available to the public with the purchase of a day pass. https://www.resortpass.com/hotels/the-island-resort-at-fort-walton-beach
Grotto Pool | 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Jun29
*DJ at the Beach Bar
Weather Permitting
Beach Bar | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Jul4
4th of July DJ Pool Party
The volume of FUN turns up at The Island's DJ poolside parties!
Pool Deck | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Jul4
4th of July parade crafts
Create Parade swag for the parade
Aruba | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Jul4
Fourth of July Kids Parade and cupcakes
Annual 4th of July Kids parade with Cup cakes meet at 11:50am at the Aruba,. Parade starts at 12pm, Goes through pool deck and ends at the Oasis with Cupcakes
Pool Deck, Aruba, Oasis | 11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
Jul4
Annual 4th of July Watermelon Eating Contest
DJ will announce details during DJ Party
Pool Deck | 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Jul4
Emerald Coast Community Band Performance
Island Green | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Jul5
*Live Music with Meg Phillips Duo 7-10pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Aug8
*Live music with Daniel Boone 5-8pm
Beach Bar | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Aug23
*Select College Football games
Cheer on your favorite team! Select games, and select Tvs
Lounge | 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Aug30
*End of summer Kick off Party with Beach Ball drop at 1!
It's time to kick off the last weekend of the summer, with DJ Pool party and our beach ball drop! Beach ball drop at 1:00. Free to guests, Locals can attend with a day pass purchase!
Grotto Pool | 12:00 PM - 4:05 PM
Aug31
End of summer concert with fireworks
Beach Patio | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sep3
*Live Music! 5-9pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sep4
*Select Thursday Night Football
Lounge | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Oct23
Dive in Movie! Halloweek movie
10/16 Halloween Town
10/23-Haunted Mansion
Cabana | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sep7
*Live Music with The Velveteen ! 5-8pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sep7
*Select Sunday Night Football games
Cheer on your favorite team! Select games, and select Tvs
Lounge | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sep8
*Select Monday Night Football
Lounge | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Oct1
Seasonal Crafts , Flavors of the season and activities! Visit the Oasis for weekly schedule!
Visit our Towel hut for daily schedule!
All Day - 12:00 AM
Oct2
*Live Music 6-9pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Oct3
Fireside Marshmallows
Weather pending, while supplies last
Outside patio by Coastal kitchen and umbrella alley | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Oct3
Cornhole Tournament
Up to 4 teams. first come first serve. Sign up at 7:30 with the fireside marshmallow attendants Winning team gets F&B certificate.
Beach Patio | 8:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Oct25
*Boo on the Beach
Boo at the Beach will bring all of the fun and no fright to The Island Resort.
Starting with a spooky bonfire story attendees will have their fair share of activities to enjoy between exciting outdoor games, dancing to a live DJ, getting festive with face painting, costume contests, dance performances by Studio Fuzion and more! Free to the Public!
Beach Patio | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Oct31
Visit our neighbors at Tricks and Treasures on the Boardwalk
An evening of Halloween fun for all ages awaits you at The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island. Join us for a fun & safe night of trick-or-treating, live entertainment, carnival games, costume contests, and more!
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Nov1
*Live Music! 4-7pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Nov1
Fireside Marshmallows
Weather pending, while supplies last
Beach Patio | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Nov7
Movie night on the Island Green
Grab a towel or a blanket and enjoy a movie under the stars on the Island Green (Date and time subject to change)
Island Green | 7:00 PM - 8:40 PM
Dec3
Holiday Cinema Night
Enjoy a classic Holiday movie in the lobby with our Holiday snack bar!
Lobby, Lounge | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dec4
Hot Chocolate Bar! 7:30-8:30pm
Get in the Holiday Spirit with a cup of hot chocolate! First come first serve, till supplies last!
Umbrella Alley | 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Dec5
*Live Music 2-5pm
Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.
Beach Bar | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Dec13
Breakfast with Santa
More details as we get closer to the event
Coastal Kitchen | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Dec13
Beachy Little Christmas
Kick off the holiday season with us at our 6th Annual Beachy Little Christmas: A Sandcastle Spectacular!
Live Music, Holiday Crafts, & Local Vendors. Meet Misty the Mermaid Christmas-Themed Sandcastle Building
Free and open to the public, this event is the perfect way to celebrate the season on the Gulf. Come for the holiday cheer, stay for the fun, and make unforgettable beach memories!
Beach Patio | 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Dec14
Beachy Little Christmas
Kick off the holiday season with us at our 6th Annual Beachy Little Christmas: A Sandcastle Spectacular!
Live Music, Holiday Crafts, & Local Vendors. Meet Misty the Mermaid Christmas-Themed Sandcastle Building
Free and open to the public, this event is the perfect way to celebrate the season on the Gulf. Come for the holiday cheer, stay for the fun, and make unforgettable beach memories!
Beach Patio | 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Dec20
Cookies and Crafts with the Grump
Join us at The Island Resort for some holiday fun with Grump, the Emerald Coast’s favorite Christmas grouch with a big heart!
A festive afternoon of holiday crafts and cookie decorating with facepainting and whoville hair. This interactive event is free and open to all ages—a perfect way to celebrate the season with a creative twist!
Lobby Bar | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Jan19
CFP Championship game with Game time Happy Hour Specials
Lounge | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Journey beyond The Island and explore local dining, shopping, festivals, and attractions.
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