SpringHill Suites by Marriott Navarre Beach proudly introduces Emerá Café Coffee + Cocktail Exchange, a restaurant poised to redefine casual Gulf-front dining. Emerá Café Coffee + Cocktail Exchange artfully merges the essence of the Emerald Coast into its menu and ambiance, inviting patrons to savor a distinctive fusion of comfort, luxury, and innovation. Looking out over the Gulf of Mexico, Emerá offers an unparalleled experience, boasting a repertoire of indulgent espresso beverages and artisanal cocktails to delectable bites inspired by the sun, surf, and sand. With a focus on seamless transitions, Emerá transforms effortlessly from a cozy daytime coffee haven to a vibrant and alluring evening cocktail bar.

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach is excited to announce they are bringing summer tunes to Fort Walton Beach with their new Sunset Concert Series, a free beachfront live music experience happening every Wednesday from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. starting May 28, 2025, and running through July 30, 2025. Guests can soak in the sounds of summer with a lineup of incredible bands from rock to pop, delicious food, and cold drinks, all finished off with a fireworks show.

Two new concepts joining Pensacola Beach are unveiled just in time for spring: The Wharf Fish & Oyster Company, a fresh take on coastal southern cuisine that combines elevated dining with a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere, and Hideaway Beach Bar, that offers a more casual vibe and food truck. Located at the former Whiskey Joe’s Pensacola Beach site, the two new establishments are set to officially open their doors to the public on March 8, 2025.

The Hilton Richmond Downtown is proud to announce its induction into the Historic Hotels of America,  the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation for recognizing, celebrating, and promoting the finest historic hotels in the United States. Housed in the iconic Miller & Rhoads department store building, Hilton Richmond Downtown joins the ranks of more than 300 historic hotels across the United States, honoring the building’s legacy while offering modern comforts.

Gather & Hem will conclude its highly successful Summer Cocktail Class Series with a collaborative finale in partnership with Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden on Thursday, September 25, 2025, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Guests are invited to attend Herbs & Spirits: A Mixology Class with Lewis Ginter, a gin-forward evening that highlights the natural harmony between botanicals, cocktails, and the Richmond community

Hilton Richmond Downtown is excited to announce Richmond local, Chef Tia Wood, as its new Executive Chef, bringing over a decade of culinary experience to the hotel’s renowned dining program, including the property’s elevated cocktail bar and lounge, Gather & Hem.

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach in Florida announces the inaugural Summer of Seltzer Festival, set to take place on Saturday, August 24, 2024, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. This 21+ exclusive event will take place on their Beach Patio by Tripp Tide Beach Bar, the perfect beachside setting for this bubbly event promises an unforgettable celebration of summer's favorite fizzy beverages.