As always, attendance to access the entire Destin Seafood Festival 1.5 mile stretch is FREE.

Our VIP area is a smaller, local seafood festival inside the larger Destin Seafood Festival. This is a VIP 2-day ticketed event, where chefs/restaurants will prepare a signature dish for the attendees to sample.

Single day and 2-day tickets are available for purchase. Attendees will have the option to come and go each day as they please, sampling at their leisure.

VIP Gates are open:
Saturday September 28th: 11am-6pm
Sunday September 29th: 11am-6pm

Located in the East Pass Marina Parking Lot (between Boathouse & Brotulas), it will be a gated area that will require a ticket to access.
Tickets are $75 for Adults, $20 for Kids and are valid for in and out entry from 11am-6pm.

Tickets include:

• 25+ Food Samples from Local Restaurants / Chefs

• Private Bathrooms

• Seating Area + TVs

• Cash Bar

• Private Music Stage

• Photobooth

• Bacardi Blender Bikes & more!

Friday September 27th: 6pm-9pm

You can also join us for our Friday Night Sponsor Party, where your ticket allows access to the private area, plus:

Catered Meal provided by Willingham Seafood, Artistic Catering & Boathouse Oyster Bar

• Live Music

• Photobooth