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Current Beach Events
JUNE
07 Fiesta Boat Parade - Come be a part of over 75 yachts and boats
escorting De Luna's vessel to the shores of Pensacola Beach, where he
will be welcomed by Chief Mayoki, his Queen, and tribe. Parade departs
from the mouth of Bayou Chico at 2:15pm.
DeLuna's Landing - Join in the merriment of the Landing Ceremony, 4pm at
Quietwater Beach with the Fiesta Court and the Mayoki Indians. View the
boats escorting De Luna's vessel to the shores of Pensacola Beach, where
he will be welcomed by Chief Mayoki, his Queen, and tribe.
08 Fiesta Sand Sculpture Contest - starts 10am by the Gulfside Pavilion
on Pensacola Beach. One of the most popular sand sculpting events in the
Southeastern United States. Mystical creations arise in the white sands
of Pensacola Beach.
Jazz Brunch in the Quietwater Shell from 2-4pm.
10 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm.
15 Jazz Brunch in the Quietwater Shell from 2-4pm
17 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm
22 Jazz Brunch in the Quietwater Shell from 2-4pm.
24 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm.
29 Jazz Brunch in the Quietwater Shell from 2-4pm.
JULY
01 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm.
04 Fourth of July Fireworks over Santa Rosa Sound, starting at 9:30pm.
06 Jazz Brunch in the Quietwater Shell from 2-4pm.
08 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm
09 Blue Angels do circle and arrival maneuvers over the Gulf of Mexico
from 8-10am.
10 Blue Angels Practice Show starts at 2pm.
11 Pensacola Beach Air Show practice, featuring the Blue Angels, from
noon 'til 4pm over the Gulf of Mexico at Pensacola Beach.
12 Pensacola Beach Air Show, featuring the Blue Angels, from noon 'til
4pm. over the Gulf of Mexico at Pensacola Beach.
13 Jazz Brunch at the Quietwater Shell from 2-4pm.
15 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm.
20 Jazz Brunch in the Quietwater Shell from 2-4pm.
22 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm.
27 Jazz Brunch in the Quietwater Shell from 2-4pm.
29 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm.
AUGUST
1-3 Bushwacker and Music Fest at Jubilee's Entertainment Complex.
03 Jazz Brunch in the Quietwater Shell from 2-4pm.
05 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm.
10 Jazz Brunch in the Quietwater Shell from 2-4pm.
12 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm.
17 Jazz Brunch in the Quietwater Shell from 2-4pm.
19 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm.
23 Coast Guard Appreciation Day from 9am 'til 3pm at the Quietwater
Beach Pier.
24 Jazz Brunch in the Quietwater Shell from 2-4pm.
26 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm.
29-31 LobsterFest at Jubilees. More details to follow.
SEPTEMBER
01 LobsterFest at Jubilee's. More details to follow.
02 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm.
09 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm.
16 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm.
23 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm.
27 8th Annual SRI TRIathlon - Begins 7:30am - swim 1/3 mile in the Gulf
of Mexico, bike 18 miles into the Gulf Island's National Seashore and
back, run 3.1 miles through the beach neighborhood. Register online with
www.active.com or print entry from the website after the first of
February and mail to SRI-TRI, 3601 Maule Rd. Pensacola FL 32503. For
more information, call (850) 434-1922 or email cknight62@cox.net Website
is www.sritri.org.
30 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm.
OCTOBER
04 Safety and Awareness day with hands-on activities and goody bags to
take home for traumatic brain injury day.
07 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm.
14 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm
21 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm.
25-26 ZooBoo - a Harvest Festival Halloween Event with fun activities
for children. Proceeds benefit Navarre Rotary for Navarre High School
Scholarship fund.
28 Blues on the Beach in the Gulfside Pavilion from 7-9pm.
NOVEMBER
11 Veterans' Day Parade begins at 1pm on Via De Luna.
22 Military Appreciation Show in the Gulfside Pavilion at noon.
28 31 ZOOLights from 6-9:30pm. Lighted animal holiday scenes.
Thousands of lights. Entertainment schedule, including Santa Claus.
DECEMBER
01 28 ZOOLights from 6-9:30pm. Lighted animal holiday scenes.
Thousands of lights. Entertainment schedule, including Santa Claus.
06 Lighted Boat Parade, beginning 5:30pm at Bobaloo's.
07 Pensacola Beach Christmas Parade, beginning at 2pm on Via De Luna.
31 New Year's Eve Fireworks in the Casino Beach Parking Lot
All above events are subject to change or cancellation. For more
information, contact the Pensacola Beach Chamber of Commerce
800 635-4803 or 850 932-1500.
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Blues on the Beach
The Santa Rosa Island
Authority will once again offer several free music series on Pensacola
Beach throughout the summer. Blues on the Beach features blues music
every Tuesday from 7 9 p.m. at the Gulfside Pavilion and every
Sunday from 2 4 p.m. at the Quietwater Boardwalk shell. Performers
will include local favorites such as the All American Blues Band,
First City Blues, Adam Holt and the Blues Congregation, the Stevie G.
Band, and Knee Deep.
Open Mike Night at Pensacola Beach is another free music series that
will give beachgoers an opportunity to get up on stage and become part
of the band. Open Mike Night is from 7 11 p.m. every other Monday
through August at the Quietwater Boardwalk shell.
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Evenings in Olde
Seville Square
Free concerts in the park as Evenings in Olde
Seville Square is in its 16th season. The free concerts run each Thursday,
until Aug. 21 from 7-9:15 p.m. in Olde Seville Square.
After hard-fought battles, the Fiesta Forces celebrate the Surrender of
the City at the next Evenings in Olde Seville Square from 7-9 p.m. on
Thursday, June 5. Tim Jackson's MR. BIG Band will also return to the
square for a musical mix featuring the great tunes of the last quarter
century.
Next week's free concert on Thursday, June 12 features the Caribbean Sound
Steel Band entertaining concert-goers with a little Calypso and Reggae
music thatıs sure to make you feel like youıre in the Caribbean Islands.
Opening the night is Pensacolaıs own Community Steel Band. This concert is
expected to end at 9:30 p.m.
Slated for this year's 14 concerts are a variety of musical talents and
tastes from the always-popular Clark & Company, the Caribbean Sound Steel
Band, and Don Gumpertıs Dixieland Saints & the Filthy Rich to the
Pensacola Childrenıs Chorus and Ginger McKenzieıs Broadway Melodies.
The free summer concerts have become a new tradition, recreating the
popular concerts held in the Cityıs parks at the turn of the 19th century.
Plan to bring lawn chairs or a blanket for seating.
Here is the 2003 schedule:
June 5 The Surrender of the City Starring Tim Jackson's MR. BIG Band
June 12 The Caribbean Sound Steel Band and Coyle Drums Community Steel
Band
June 19 "Just for Our Friends" Clark & Company
June 26 Joe Occhipinti's Big Band and Swingin' Dick Tracys
July 3 The "Still Crazy After All These Years" Concert Starring the
Reunion Band
July 10 Pensacola Civic Band and Ray & Valerie
July 17 Jazz Nite Don Gumpert's Dixieland Saints and Tom Morleyıs
Return of 78 RPM
July 24 Jones & Company
July 31 The Smooth Band and Sweet Prospect
August 7 Holly Shelton and Don Snowdenıs Big Band All-Stars
August 14 Pensacola Childrenıs Chorus and Pensacola Choral Society
Singers
August 21 ENCORE! Clark & Company and Reunion Band
August 28 and September 4 are reserved for rescheduling any of the
concerts that are cancelled due to rain or other weather conditions. To
confirm cancellation of a concert, watch the 5 p.m. news on WEAR abc 3.
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