FPC Emerald Coast Powerboat Week

The Emerald Coast Powerboat Week, organized by the Florida Powerboat Club (FPC), is a premier annual event that has been attracting boating enthusiasts since the late 1990s. Scheduled for September 18-21, 2025, this iconic gathering takes place in Destin, Florida, known for its pristine beaches and expansive protected waterways perfect for boats of all sizes. Participants in the Emerald Coast Poker Run enjoy high-speed boating combined with strategic gameplay, collecting cards at various stops throughout the event. Destin’s upscale resorts, like the Emerald Grande, and marinas such as Legendary Marina serve as the event’s hub, providing an exciting venue for this one-of-a-kind powerboat adventure. Beyond the poker run, attendees can enjoy boat displays, social events, and scenic cruises along the stunning Emerald Coast.