30A Songwriters returned for its 13th year. The event featured 175 talented artists and 225 performances spread throughout 30+ venues all over South Walton. Six acts headlined the outdoor amphitheater stage at Grand Boulevard on Saturday and Sunday. The lineup included Mavis Staples, Emmylou Harris, Chris & Rich Robinson (the Black Crowes), Dawes, Jenny Lewis, and Rickie Lee Jones. there was truly something for everyone, with genres ranging from blues to folk, soul, Americana, and country. It's safe to say guests had a fabulous weekend, and we are already marking our calendars for next year!

This past weekend, South Walton’s Grand Boulevard Town Center and Santa Rosa Beach’s Highway 30-A areas were filled with soul and passion as the Cultural Arts Association of Walton County, Visit South Walton, and thousands of visitors and locals alike celebrated the Seventh Annual 30A Songwriters Festival.

Hooks, Lines and singers gather around! Where words fail, music speaks! There isn’t a better event to experience that than at the 30A Songwriters Festival [...]