Destin Fireworks and Drone Show!
Celebrate America over Destin's East Pass-bigger, brighter, and LOUDER! It starts at 9 on the 4th of July - Destin's first drone show featuring "America 250" - THEN the biggest fireworks display on the Emerald Coast! And Z96 brings it all together. Tune toâ...
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Always check the swim flags at your local beach and follow the safety guidelines below.*Entering the Gulf during double red flag conditions can result in a $500 fine and criminal charges.Rip currents are powerful, channeled currents of water flowing away from shore. They typ...
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We're partnering up with Live Nation's Summer of Live where you can get 4 lawn tickets for just $99 to let you Pick Your Trip! Enter for your chance to score 4 premium tickets to the concert of your choice!
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