BULLS ON THE BEACH The 12th Annual Bulls on the Beach event is kicking off this Thursday with Kids Night and a coloring contest to win a new bike. The fun doesn’t stop there. Three back to back nights of rodeo style bull riding is happening at the Flora-Bama for one of their biggest events of the year! Dust off the boots, pick your favorite theme night, and go watch the real deal bull riders take the arena. Get your tickets here.
Date: Thursday – Sunday, September 4 – 7
Time: Gates open at 6:00 p.m., Rodeo starts at 8:00 p.m.
Location: Flora-Bama, Perdio Key, FL
BEACH WORSHIP NIGHT Upper Room Church welcomes David Ryan Cook, worship leader with SEU Worship and Oceans Church in California! Bring the whole family out for an unforgettable evening of worship and prayer under the open sky. Admission is free, all you need is yourself and your family! Bring beach chairs, blankets, and enjoy live worship music with a view.
Date: Friday, September 5
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Gulfside Pavilion, Pensacola Beach, FL
COASTAL COUNTY OKTOBERFEST “It’s that magical time of year where you can dust off the dirndls, fire up the bratwursts, and raise a stein high in the sky. Coastal County is bringing a Bavarian bash complete with heaps of festive attire, authentic German eats, exciting games, and this area’s biggest release of family-brewed German Beer Styles. Round up the gang, loosen up those lederhosen, and get ready to eat, drink, and Yodel-ay-hee-hoo your way through the most wunderbar weekend of the year!”
Date: Friday – Sunday, September 5 – 7
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Coastal County Brewery, Pensacola, FL
INTO THE WOODS FARMERS MARKET Magnolia Acres Farm is hosting local farmers and artists this Saturday. The property spans over six acres of homestead land equipped with honeybees, fresh vegetables, handmade pottery, and more. Check out the monthly market to shop and source your local produce!
Date: Saturday, September 6
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Magnolia Acres Farm, Cantonment, FL
SOUTHERN SOUL AND BLUESFEST The Pensacola Fairgrounds is hosting a Saturday full of soul music. Come check out talented artists and DJs, stay for the food trucks and community. This event is sure to get the whole family out of the house and dancing the day away!
Date: Saturday, September 6
Time: 2:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Pensacola Interstate Fairgrounds, Pensacola, FL
FULL MOON GATHERING Come together under the light of the Corn Moon for a special night of connection and community. Learn about the herbal properties of Corn Silk and leave with DIY treasures like a Herbal Cleansing Stick and Foot Bath Kit. This event is open to all and welcomes those interested in herbal medicine and healing modalities. Reserve your spot here!
Date: Saturday, September 6
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location: Empathic Practice, Pensacola, FL
STEVEN HO: IS IT AN EMERGENCY “Tips from the ER” is leaving the confines of the hospital as Steven Ho takes his tour to the road. The comedic genius is selling shows out across the country and shares his hilarious storytelling of the healthcare system. Get tickets before they sell out for the Saturday show!
Date: Saturday, September 6
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Pensacola Saenger Theatre, Downtown Pensacola
ADULT ROLLER HOCKEY GAMES Let the Roller Hockey games begin! Starting this weekend, find the adult Roller Hockey League knocking boots and slinging pucks on Pensacola Beach. Registration is still open, or you can show up to Cowley Park to watch the games!
Date: Sunday, September 7
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Cowley Park, Pensacola Beach, FL
REPAST: DINNER UNDER THE MOON Friends of Downtown are bringing back the REPAST Dinner under the sky of the full moon. Dive into delicious food made by five of the areas most renowned chefs. The dinner focuses on flavor and the rich history of Pensacola. Your ticket includes dinner, live music, drinks, appetizers, and dessert. Tickets are still available, though they are going fast! Gather your group together and get tickets here.
Date: Sunday, September 7
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Plaza De Luna Memorial Monument, Downtown Pensacola, FL
YOGA IN THE PARK Start the morning breathing in fresh air and finding balance at Bayview Park. This free yoga class is open to all ages and levels. The class will be guided by certified yoga instructors from Breathe Yoga and Wellness and last for one hour. Bring a mat, a water bottle, and dress ready to stretch!
Date: Sunday, September 7
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Location: Bayview Park, Pensacola, FL
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