European Wax Center Offers Services for Every Body
On March 25, European Wax Center celebrated a ribbon cutting with the Destin Chamber. Now open in Destin Commons, European Wax Center began as a family-owned business and is now the largest provider of waxing services in the United States. It offers a full suite of waxing services for every body. Visit WaxCenter.com or call (850) 963-0010 for more information.
7th Annual Mac & Cheese Festival Brings in $60,000 for The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast
The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast is thrilled to announce that the 7th Annual Mac & Cheese Festival, held Sunday, March 16, 2025, at Destin Commons, raised $60,000 to support the young people we serve across the region. This event showcased the power of community uniting for our club kids. Our mission is to inspire and empower boys and girls by nurturing their sense of competence, purpose, belonging and influence. Through programs focused on academic success, character and citizenship, and
Happy Bunny Studio Offers Timeless Children’s Clothing & Accessories in Destin Commons
On Dec. 10, Happy Bunny Studios celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting. Located in Destin Commons, Happy Bunny Studio provides essential, high-quality baby basics in timeless, easy-to-match neutral colors. Its collection is thoughtfully curated to bring comfort, style & simplicity to your baby’s wardrobe. The boutique also includes a decorated photography studio, providing the perfect setting to capture your little one's portrait. Call (850) 687-6728 or visit
Sunset Shoes And Lifestyles Offers Casual, Easygoing Styles for the Entire Family
On July 18, Sunset Shoes And Lifestyles celebrated its newly expanded Destin Commons location with a ribbon cutting. Sunset Shoes opened its doors more than 20 years ago. With four locations in HarborWalk Village, Sandestin, Panama City and Destin Commons, Sunset Shoes' collection is inspired by the beautiful beaches and the relaxed environment of Destin with comfort and easygoing style as the hallmark of its shoe collections. Recently, it added apparel to its arsenal, introducing clothing and
I Heart Mac & Cheese Brings Award-Winning Recipes to Destin Commons
On June 10, I Heart Mac & Cheese celebrated the grand opening of its new Destin Commons location with a ribbon cutting. I Heart Mac & Cheese is a rapidly growing fast casual national franchise specializing in customized, made-to-order macaroni and cheese bowls, grilled cheese sandwiches, quinoa and vegetable-based bowls, gluten free pasta, and vegan bowls. The menu combines award-winning recipes resulting in a sophisticated approach to classic childhood favorites. Visit the new location at 4285
6th Annual Mac & Cheese Festival Raises $60,000 for The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast
The 6th Annual Mac & Cheese Festival held on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at Destin Commons was a huge success. The event raised $60,000 in support of all local club kids. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast is a local non-profit organization whose mission is to promote and enhance the development of boys and girls by instilling a sense of competence, usefulness, belonging, and influence through its programs focused on academic success, good character and citizenship, and healthy lifestyles. "Our
City Food Hall Introduces a Lineup of Themed Nights, Special Events, and New Coastal-Themed Bar Menu
City Food Hall, the culinary heart of Destin Commons, continues to shine as the hub of local gastronomy, hosting an eclectic community of chefs under one roof. Now, in addition to its diverse range of restaurant concepts, lively atmosphere, and TopGolf Swing Suites, City Food Hall is delighted to unveil an array of exciting themed nights, special events, and a brand-new coastal-themed bar menu. City Food Hall is the go-to destination for food and beverage enthusiasts as well as sports enthusiasts with their
Women’s Boutique Dress Up Celebrates Grand Opening of Destin Commons Location
On Aug. 29, woman’s boutique Dress Up celebrated a ribbon cutting with the Destin Chamber. Located in Destin Commons, Dress Up offers women stylish wardrobe options, from dresses, rompers and jumpsuits to loungewear, shoes and accessories. It boasts 17 locations across the Southeast and has new arrivals weekly. Visit the store at 4121 Legendary Dr., in Destin. Call (770) 535-9010 or visit ShopDressUp.com for more information.
ORO Italian Street Food Brings Authentic Italian Cuisine to Destin
On June 22, ORO Italian Street Food celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting. ORO Italian Street Food is a family-owned restaurant that brings the streets of Italy to your table. Located within City Food Hall at Destin Commons, its menu features authentic Italian street food made with fresh and locally sourced ingredients imported from Italy. Its dishes are inspired by the vibrant culture and diverse culinary traditions of Italy, and the owners pride themselves on providing a warm and welcoming
Destin Commons Presents The Star-Spangled Food Truck Festival
Destin Commons is celebrating Independence Day with a new event, the Star-Spangled Food Truck Festival. On Monday, July 3, the streets of Destin Commons will be home to 25+ different food trucks, giving guests endless access to an assortment of creative cuisine from Thai, to tacos, sweet treats and more. Attendees will also have access to a QR code that once scanned will enter them into a 2-night stay giveaway with The Island. That evening, guests will also enjoy live music from rock bands Duchess and
21 Graduate from Chamber’s Community Education & Leadership Program
On May 2, the Destin Chamber celebrated the graduation of 21 business professionals from its 14th Destin Forward class. During the event, the prestigious Destin Forward Leadership Award, chosen by class vote, was presented to Kayla O’Leary of Waypoint Title. She is seen in the photo on the left with Chamber Chairman Jason Belcher, FNBT Bank. Destin Forward, a community education and leadership program, was created to help find and educate future city and business leaders. After a retreat in August, the
Dress Up Destin is Now Officially Open at Destin Commons
Dress Up Destin is now officially open at Destin Commons. The Georgia-based retailer, Dress Up, makes its inaugural Florida appearance with their April 1 opening. Known for the ever-changing collections and weekly drops, Dress Up Destin carries women’s clothing and accessories geared towards the fun-loving, year-round beach enthusiast. Dress Up Destin also offers an exclusive line of local tees and hats. “We are thrilled to open our latest store in Destin, FL at Destin Commons. Our goal has been
City Food Hall Destin Brings Delicious Food & Entertainment to Destin Commons
On Friday, March 3, City Food Hall Destin celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting.Located in Destin Commons, City Food Hall Destin is a culinary and entertainment destination. The 14,000-square-foot space showcases 10 restaurant concepts, indoor/outdoor bar, and 2 Topgolf full swing simulators. Visit the dining and entertainment complex at 4237 Legendary Dr. H104, in Destin. For more information and a list of vendors, please visit cityfoodhall.com.
