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Sand Ole' Opry with Mike Whitty & Friends at The Bay
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Live music performances overlooking Choctawhatchee Bay
About
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Sand Ole' Opry, featuring Mike Whitty & Friends performing live music every Sunday afternoon. This family-friendly waterfront venue offers a delightful culinary journey with Gulf Coast cuisine, fresh sushi, and an impressive selection of drinks. Enjoy the scenic views of Choctawhatchee Bay from their spacious deck, making it a perfect spot for an enjoyable evening.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Live music enthusiasts, families, foodies
Vibe
Relaxed, festive, coastal
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Duration
4 hours
Ages
family-friendly
Schedule
Sundays 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM CDT
Featured Performers
- Mike Whitty & Friends
Organizer
Chef Jim Shirley
Practical Information
Accessibility
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Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Gulf Coast cuisine, sushi, 12-draft beer system, wine selections, bar-crafted cocktails, food trucks, and beverage vendors available on-site.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a prime spot on the deck for the best views and to enjoy the full Happy Hour specials.
- Consider checking the weather forecast and dressing in layers, as the outdoor seating is exposed to the elements.
- Explore the menu's sushi options for a unique twist on coastal dining.
- This event is a great opportunity to experience local music while enjoying a delicious meal by the bay.
- Parking can be busy, especially during peak times; allow extra time for parking and walking to the venue.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of music can I expect at the Sand Ole' Opry?
You can expect live music performances by Mike Whitty & Friends, often featuring a blend of local and popular tunes suitable for a relaxed afternoon.
Is the venue suitable for children?
Yes, the venue is described as family-friendly, making it a great place for all ages to enjoy music and dining.
What are the best times to visit for food and drinks?
Happy Hour runs daily from 3 pm to 5 pm, offering a great opportunity to sample drinks and appetizers before the live music starts.
Can I make a reservation?
While reservations might not be explicitly mentioned, it's advisable to call ahead or arrive early, especially on Sundays, to ensure seating, particularly for larger groups.
What is the dress code?
The atmosphere is casual and coastal, so comfortable, beach-appropriate attire is recommended.