From Broadway to Hammock Bay
We are excited to introduce Hammock Bay homeowners Aubrey and fiancé Miles, along with Lily and Mango, their darling black cats. Aubrey, spends most of her time in New York City as a professional ballet dancer in the hit musical The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway. With Aubrey performing 8 shows a week, Miles... Read More
Best Place to Live Near Eglin AFB
Looking for a new home is stressful enough, and when you are relocating to a new area, it adds a whole other level. Trying to determine the best place to live that is close to work, meets family needs, is near excellent schools and is an affordable place to call home can seem impossible. Hammock Bay... Read More
Hammock Bay Christmas Festival and Lights
Last year Hammock Bay celebrated its first Tree Lighting Ceremony and if you were there, you know it was a huge success! Being the first year, we didn’t have any idea how many people would show up to watch the 50 foot tall tree come to life on that brisk December night, but we were pleasantly... Read More
Thanksgiving at Hammock Bay
Thanksgiving is a time to get together with family and friends to share an abundant amount of food together. For some, family may not live close enough to share the holiday with, and who wants to cook a turkey dinner for two (or four)? It takes a lot of time and energy to prepare the traditional feast... Read More
Freeport’s Veteran Memorial
Friday, November 10th, at 2:00 pm – Veterans Day Celebration at Freeport City Hall. Saturday the 11th at 7:00 pm – Veterans Jam will take place on at the new stage in Hammock Bay! HOW IT BEGAN We know November 11th as Veterans Day, but what is the significance of the 11th of November? Veterans Day has... Read More
Pickle-ball Courts in Hammock Bay
The Start of Pickle-ball: If you’ve never heard of pickle-ball, don’t feel bad, it’s a relatively new sport. Off the coast of Washington, in the Pugent Sound area, is Bainbridge Island and on that island in 1965 after a game of golf, Joel Pritchard, William Bell, and Barney McCallum realized they needed something to... Read More
Enjoy Your Labor Day Weekend in Walton County
History of Labor Day Most of us know that Labor Day is the first Monday in September and we use that long weekend to take one last mini vacation, have a bbq, go camping or maybe get some things done around the house. Did you know that this year will be the 123rd Labor Day... Read More
Paddling Your Way Through Summer
July and August can be uncomfortably hot in Florida and while relaxing on the beach is always a great place to spend those heat filled days, there are plenty of other options, especially if you’re up for some paddling! With the Gulf of Mexico, Choctawhatchee Bay, and several springs, streams and ponds, the Florida Panhandle... Read More
The Educational Excellence of Freeport Schools
The 2016-2017 school year is coming to an end and as the tests and field trips are wrapping up, articles are published with school rankings and learning experiences from the past year. For over 30 years, U.S. News has helped parents and students by providing educational rankings for high schools and colleges. They do this on a... Read More
May Happenings
Hammock Bay is perfectly located in central Walton County, providing a convenient location close to events and activities along the Emerald Coast, as well as events more inland. Whether you are looking for things to do with family or friends coming to visit, or you are just looking for fun things to do this spring,... Read More