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Signature Spring Events In Pensacola, Florida

Published on Thursday, March 16, 2023

Photo Credit: Bands on the Beach   Spring is one of the most beautiful seasons in Pensacola, Florida. The weather starts to warm up with average temperatures in the 70s and 80s, and locals and tourists alike cannot get enough of the outdoors! While spending days on the stunning white sandy beaches are a popular pass time, spring also brings many signature events to Pensacola. The city comes alive with various festivals and activities, from outdoor Continue reading

Navarre Beach Bucket List

Published on Thursday, March 2, 2023

Cover photo by Simon Ray.   Navarre Beach is a quaint beach town in Florida that has attracted families and visitors for years. While most people know Navarre for its pristine white sand beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters, Navarre also has a one-of-a-kind beach town charm that visitors have come to know and love. This secluded beach town has had the reputation of being a sleepy town with a slower pace of life for locals and visitors. Continue reading

Things to Do In Pensacola During the Winter

Published on Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Pensacola is a coastal city in Northwest Florida, meaning that we experience seasons, but winters are less harsh here than in other parts of the United States. The cool season here usually lasts for about three months, from the beginning of December to early March. The winter weather in Pensacola is mild, with daily temperatures averaging highs of 67 degrees and lows in the upper 40s. While locals may find these temperatures too chilly to swim in Continue reading

Pensacola Area Walking, Running, & Hiking Trails

Published on Friday, January 13, 2023

No matter what season, there's no better time to get moving and active than the present. Developing a fitness routine has many physical and mental health benefits and can be a fun social activity. Don't worry, you don't have to cancel your workout routine when on vacation. Exploring walking trails or parks in the city is a great way to stay active when traveling.  The Gulf Coast is home to comfortable weather year-round and gorgeous nature scenery Continue reading

Mardi Gras 2023 In Pensacola, FL

Published on Thursday, January 5, 2023

Cover Photo from Pensacola Mardi Gras     One of the most magical times of the year is approaching in Pensacola. No, we aren't talking about the holiday season, but the Mardi Gras season. Fat Tuesday, otherwise known as "Mardi Gras," is the time of year for the krewes to come together, pull out the sparkly and bright costumes, and prepare to indulge in delicious foods and cocktails.     While Mardi Gras is widely celebrated Continue reading

Pensacola Beach Shelling Guide

Published on Thursday, December 29, 2022

The Gulf Islands National Seashore is a beautiful place to explore and search for seashells. The gorgeous stretch of untouched, pristine coastline is known for shells like Sand Dollars, Florida Fighting Conchs, Lightning Whelks, Olives, Florida Cones, and more. Whether you like to keep shells for souvenirs or crafts, shelling is a fun and relaxing hobby everyone can enjoy on the beaches. Here are some tips for finding the best seashells:   Continue reading

New Year's Eve Pensacola 2022

Published on Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Photo from Unsplash.     After a long year, you deserve to kick back and celebrate the end of one chapter and a fresh start. If you're going to be in the Pensacola area for New Year's Eve, there are plenty of events and parties to ring in the New Year. From family-friendly firework shows to bustling after parties, get ready to celebrate New Year's Eve in Pensacola.     Firework Shows Pensacola Beach Firework Display  Continue reading

2022 Pensacola Christmas Parade

Published on Thursday, December 8, 2022

Cover Photo from Zaurzar Law P.A. on Facebook.   2022 Pensacola Christmas Parade!   When: Saturday December 10th, 2022 Time: 5:30pm  Where: Downtown Pensacola, beginning at Garden & Spring Street ending on South Palafox St.   Photo from PensacolaBeach.com  It’s time for the annual Cox Pensacola Christmas Parade! The magic will be in the air as you gather under the Christmas lights on the streets of downtown Continue reading

Pensacola Sports Bars For Game Day

Published on Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Whether you're a die-hard Bama football fan, cheering for Florida football, pulling for the Saints, or hanging onto hope for the Cowboys, we've got your game-day zones covered. Pensacola is home to a melting pot of sports fans, and weekends in the fall are some of the most exciting times to get out and catch the games. If you like a beachy sports bar scene or fall into the downtown crowd, we've mapped out some great sports bars and restaurants to Continue reading

Why You Should Visit Pensacola In the Fall

Published on Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Want to know a little secret? Summer isn’t the only time to visit the beaches. Locals (secretly) appreciate Pensacola the most in the fall. The beach crowds wane down, the weather is more comfortable, and the risk of hurricanes decreases. There are also several fun events and activities in Pensacola during the fall months that all ages can enjoy. Whether you like to relax on the beach, watch football or come to the fall festivals and events Continue reading

Pensacola Rainy Day Activities for All Ages

Published on Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Unsplash. Unsplash. Pensacola is known for its exciting outdoor activities such as water parks, beach days, parks, skiing, and more. In Florida, sometimes rainy days or pop-up showers occur. This could put a damper on your trip if you were looking forward to beach days or spending time outside. If you encounter some rain on your trip to Pensacola, don't worry! Pensacola also has a great selection of indoor activities to keep your group entertained Continue reading

All About the Pensacola Blue Wahoos

Published on Thursday, August 4, 2022

Part of Pensacola’s charm is its bustling downtown, and the  Pensacola Blue Wahoos are a fantastic addition . You may wonder where those fireworks come from on Saturday nights or who has that terrific field right on the bay. The Wahoos have been in Pensacola since 2012, taking over for the former Pensacola Pelicans. The Wahoos are a double-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins, and they are known in Pensacola for a premier athletic facility, Continue reading

Local Guide: Pensacola Beach Boardwalk

Published on Wednesday, July 27, 2022

It's no secret that Pensacola Beach is the perfect getaway for those seeking a less crowded beach vacation. While Pensacola Beach is a secluded beach destination, there's no shortage of things to do. If you're visiting Pensacola Beach and looking for restaurants, bars, shopping or activities, check out our guide of the Pensacola Beach Boarcwalk.  Activities  First up, we have to dive into all of the fun activities on the Pensacola Beach Continue reading

Electrifying Pensacola Mardi Gras Events and Parade Info

Published on Saturday, February 12, 2022

Photo:  Courtesy of visitpensacola.com Let the good times roll in Pensacola this Mardi Gras!  Here's a snapshot of everything you need to know to join in on all the fun! Thanks to this coastal city’s French roots, Mardi Gras has a long colorful history here.  Pensacola’s Mardi Gras was first officially celebrated in in 1874.  Today, its festivities rival those in cities like New Orleans and Mobile which are renowned Continue reading

Bands on the Beach

Published on Tuesday, April 2, 2019

Pensacola Beach’s popular outdoor summer concert series, Bands on the Beach, features a lineup of performers sure to please every musical taste. Located in the beautiful Gulfside Pavilion overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, the series features regional artists performing a wide variety of music. Bring your lawn chair and join us every summer for hot music, smooth grooves and a whole lot of good times. Bands on the Beach is at 7 p.m. and begins Continue reading

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