Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce to host 2025 Military Family Appreciation Day

Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce to host 2025 Military Family Appreciation Day Source:  Press Release – Hillaree Somerville | Frances Roy Agency FORT WALTON BEACH, FL (October 7, 2025) – The Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee will host Military Family Appreciation Day, presented…

Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce to host 2025 Military Family Appreciation Day

Source:  Press Release – Hillaree Somerville | Frances Roy Agency

FORT WALTON BEACH, FL (October 7, 2025) – The Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee will host Military Family Appreciation Day, presented by Eglin Federal Credit Union, on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at The Landing Park, 139 Brooks Street SE, Fort Walton Beach.

The free, family-friendly celebration will feature live entertainment, children’s activities, and booths from military and veteran service organizations. The event provides a meaningful day of connection and appreciation for the region’s military community. Vendors and sponsors are welcome to participate and show their support.

“Military Family Appreciation Day is one of our community’s most heartfelt traditions,” said Rachelle Graves, director of special events for the Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce. “It brings residents, businesses, and visitors together to recognize the strength and sacrifice of military families and veterans who do so much for our area.”

Event Details:

When: Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Where: The Landing Park, 139 Brooks Street SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

Cost: Free community event

For sponsorships, vendor opportunities, or volunteering, contact Rachelle Graves at [email protected].

For details on upcoming events and Chamber membership, visit www.fwbchamber.org.

About The Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce:  The Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce is a community development organization that advocates for businesses across Okaloosa County, creating greater opportunities for all. The Chamber brings together the business, non-profit, governmental, and cultural leaders of our area, which strengthens local business and enhances the quality of life in our community. The Chamber offers business promotion, advocacy on local issues, exposure to its members, and various opportunities to serve the community.

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