This Labor Day weekend Alys Beach will host an event to celebrate the world's most talented digital artists. "Digital Graffiti" will be the first event of its kind. Alys Beach will use their stark white walls as screens for the artists to project their digital artwork onto. While artists have long been projecting their work onto buildings, never before has an event celebrated the practice. MORE

"Digital Graffitti," a new festival hosted by Alys Beach, has received many submissions since the deadline of July 11th. More than 150 entries have been submitted from all over the world. There are $6,500 worth of cash prizes up for grabs. There's $2,500 for “Best of Show,” $1,000 for “Best Local Artist” and a special $1,000 prize for the best entry with a “green” theme. MORE

A new casual dining experience is coming to Alys Beach in the form of an old building. The former home of Sandor's Restaurant has been lifted from its foundation in Seagrove and then trucked down Scenic 30A. On Friday, July 18, that building will be open as "George's at Alys Beach." MORE

Alys Beach maintains butteries not to preserve butter but to preserve the history of Highway 30A. Our four white butteries feature sixteen unique murals that depict the history of South Walton. You can find them at the entrance to Alys Beach. You can also read a history of South Walton there. MORE

Photographer Eric Marcus will grace Fonville Press with his presence July 11th from 5pm until 7pm. There the architectural and fine art photographer will debut, discuss and sign his new book, “Alligator Lake.” The beautiful new book is described as “a tribute to one of South Walton's coastal dune lakes.” MORE

Children's author Grady Thrasher is set to visit the Fonville Press on Tuesday, July 1st. There he'll read from his newly released children’s book, “Tim and Sally’s Beach Adventure.” The book takes kids through the beach adventure of a brother and sister team. The illustrations are by Elaine Hearn Rabon, who will also be on hand to inspire youngsters. MORE