Holt events are in red
Attendance for all events are free unless otherwise noted

April

Child Abuse Prevention Month

Planetarium Night
April 24, 5:30 p.m., 6 p.m., 6:30 p.m., or 7 p.m.
Crestview Public Library meeting room
4 years old and up, must not be afraid of the dark, must be able to sit quietly for 25 minutes
Registration through the library calendar
okaloosa.librarycalendar.com

Bands on the Blackwater: South Crow Road
April 24, 7-9 p.m.
Jernigan Landing, downtown Milton

Baker Farmers Market
April 25, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
6260 Hwy 189, 2 miles north of the light in Baker, on the left

Holt Farm Swap
April 25, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
982 Hwy 90

Tiny Hiney Farm Cookout Fundraiser
April 25, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
402 Annie Jo Road
Vendors; raffles; burgers, hotdogs, chips, drink and desert, $10 per plate
All proceeds go to Holt’s nonprofit horse rescue
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Holt Community Food Pantry open
April 29 9 a.m.-noon
521 Southside Dr., Holt

May

National Wildfire Awareness Month

Military Appreciation Month
Zombie Awareness Month

Mainstreet Family Fest
May 1, 6-8 p.m.
Main Street Crestview
Free bike helmets, food trucks, live music, games/giveaways and more

Bands on the Blackwater: Bone Dry Band
May 1, 7-9 p.m.
Jernigan Landing, downtown Milton

Baker Farmers Market
May 2, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
6260 Hwy 189, 2 miles north of the light in Baker, on the left

4th Annual May Festival
May 2, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Jeanette and Charles Henderson Heritage Park, 1307 Georgia Ave., Baker

Hurricane Preparedness Week
May 3-9

Cinco de Mayo
May 5

Teacher Appreciation Week
May 4-8

National Teacher Appreciation Day
May 5

Nurses Appreciation Week
May 6-12

National Nurses Day
May 6

Holt Community Food Pantry open
May 6, 9 a.m.-noon
521 Southside Dr., Holt

National Day of Prayer
May 7

National Police Week
May 7 10-16

Bands on the Blackwater: Bad Juju
May 8, 7-9 p.m.
Jernigan Landing, downtown Milton

National Association of Letter Carriers National Food Drive
May 9

Baker Farmers Market
May 9, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
6260 Hwy 189, 2 miles north of the light in Baker, on the left

Holt Farm Swap
May 9, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
982 Hwy 90

Grand Parade and 250th Celebration
May 9
Celebration begins at 1 p.m. on the courthouse steps
Parade begins at 4 p.m.
Downtown Crestview

Mother’s Day
May 10

Holt Fire District commissioners meeting
May 12, 6:30 p.m.
Fire station

Holt Community Food Pantry open
May 13, 9 a.m.-noon
521 Southside Dr., Holt

Bands on the Blackwater: Blackwater Cavalry
May 15, 7-9 p.m.
Jernigan Landing, downtown Milton

Baker Farmers Market
May 16, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
6260 Hwy 189, 2 miles north of the light in Baker, on the left

Armed Forces Day
May 18

Holt Water Works monthly meeting
May 18, 6 p.m.
Water office

Holt Community Food Pantry open
May 20, 9 a.m.-noon
521 Southside Dr., Holt

Holt Fire District Memorial Day Weekend Rib Sale
May 22 & 23
Holt fire station

Bands on the Blackwater: Kacy Moon
May 22, 7-9 p.m.
Jernigan Landing, downtown Milton

Baker Farmers Market
May 23, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
6260 Hwy 189, 2 miles north of the light in Baker, on the left

Holt Farm Swap
May 23, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
982 Hwy 90

Pentecost
May 24

Memorial Day
May 25
Federal holiday, Holt Post Office closed

Holt Community Food Pantry open
May 27, 9 a.m.-noon
521 Southside Dr., Holt

Baker Farmers Market
May 30, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
6260 Hwy 189, 2 miles north of the light in Baker, on the left

Okaloosa County Hurricane Expo
May 30, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Okaloosa County administrative building, Suite 100, 1250 Eglin Pkwy, Shalimar

Milligan’s Yellow River Park cleanup
May 31, 9:30-10:30 a.m.
5100 Ellis Road

June

National Safety Month

2026 Hurricane Season begins
June 1

Holt Assembly of God Vacation Bible School
June 1-5, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Holt Community Food Pantry open
June 3, 9 a.m.-noon
521 Southside Dr., Holt

Bands on the Blackwater: Blues N Trouble
June 5, 7-9 p.m.
Jernigan Landing, downtown Milton

D-Day
June 6

Baker Farmers Market
June 6, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
6260 Hwy 189, 2 miles north of the light in Baker, on the left

Holt Fire District commissioners meeting
June 9, 6:30 p.m.
Fire station

Holt Community Food Pantry open
June 10, 9 a.m.-noon
521 Southside Dr., Holt

Bands on the Blackwater: Flow Tribe
June 12, 7-9 p.m.
Jernigan Landing, downtown Milton

Baker Farmers Market
June 13, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
6260 Hwy 189, 2 miles north of the light in Baker, on the left

Holt Farm Swap
June 13, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
982 Hwy 90

Flag Day
June 14

Holt Water Works monthly meeting
June 15, 6 p.m.
Water office

Holt Community Food Pantry open
June 17, 9 a.m.-noon
521 Southside Dr., Holt

Juneteenth
June 19
Federal holiday, Holt Post Office closed

Baker Farmers Market
June 20, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
6260 Hwy 189, 2 miles north of the light in Baker, on the left

Summer Solstice — first day of summer
June 21

Father’s Day
June 21

First Baptist Church of Holt Vacation Bible School
June 22-26, 6-8:30 p.m.

Holt Community Food Pantry open
June 24, 9 a.m.-noon
521 Southside Dr., Holt

Baker Farmers Market
June 27, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
6260 Hwy 189, 2 miles north of the light in Baker, on the left

Holt Farm Swap
June 27, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
982 Hwy 90