This weekend, Pensacola turns it up with the Tiki Takeover Luau at Perfect Plain, a Punk Rock Prom at Betty’s, and a Pensacola Beach-themed Murder Mystery Dinner at Seville Quarter.
From World Cup watch parties to a pickleball-and-puppies morning, this weekend has a little of something for everyone.
Here’s the top 10 for the weekend.
TIKI TAKEOVER LUAU AT PERFECT PLAIN
Perfect Plain Brewing Co. throws a tropical-inspired afternoon with featured rum samples, a specialty cocktail menu, a traditional pig roast by 850 BBQ, local vendors, fire dancers, and a limbo contest. Live steel drum performance by Cavair Waves beginning at 1:00pm. Tropical food, drinks, music, and entertainment all in one place.
- Date: Saturday, June 27
- Time: 11:00am–4:00pm
- Location: Perfect Plain Brewing Co., 50 E Garden St
Go to rot with your crush or your squad at Neon Decay, a Punk Rock Prom fundraiser for the 309 Punk Project’s 10th anniversary. Live music by Ex-Teenage Rebels, jukebox roulette, DJ Hale late night, photo booth, baked potato bar, drink specials, a 50/50 raffle, and a Prom Royalty Best-Dressed Contest. Tickets $23.
- Date: Saturday, June 27
- Time: 6:00pm–11:30pm
- Location: Betty’s, Pensacola
PENSACOLA BEACH MURDER MYSTERY DINNER
Going Noir Mysteries and Seville Quarter present a Pensacola Beach-themed Murder Mystery Dinner in Heritage Hall. Tensions rise between rival beach bars claiming ownership of the legendary “Bushwacked” drink recipe, and when someone winds up dead, it’s up to YOU to solve the crime. Tickets $69 include dinner, the show, and a night of laughs, mystery, and mayhem. Dress to impress, Pensacola Beach style.
- Dates: Saturday, June 27
- Time: Doors at 6:00pm, show at 7:00pm
- Location: Heritage Hall at Seville Quarter
WORLD CUP WATCH PARTY AT GARDEN BAR
The World Cup takes over Garden Bar every Thursday through Sunday with watch parties, drink specials, giveaways, and all the action on the big screen. USA Match Specials include $7.76 margaritas, a $4.76 USA specialty cocktail, and half-off drinks for 10 minutes after every USA goal.
- Date: Thursday–Sunday, beginning June 25
- Location: Garden Bar, 501 S Palafox St
The Pensacola Krewes take over Sneaky Tiki for the ultimate summer bash hosted by the Pensacola Krewe of VooDoo. Boats welcome, but no boat is no problem. Highlights include a Boat Pride Contest, Most Krewe Spirit Award, BBQ, exclusive event-day tumbler, games, cornhole, raffles, music, and Krewe camaraderie. A portion of proceeds benefits Food Raising Friends. Rain plan: June 28.
- Date: Saturday, June 27
- Time: 11:00am–3:00pm
- Location: Sneaky Tiki, Pensacola Beach
A wellness-filled Saturday surrounded by nature with $5 yoga, $15 sound baths, chair massages, and more. Drop in for part of the offerings or stay for the full program. Proceeds benefit the local wildlife hospital.
- Date: Saturday, June 27
- Time: 10:00am–2:00pm
- Location: 105 N S Street, Pensacola
The 52 World launches a new monthly market on the last Saturday of every month, designed to bring local families and residents together for art, community, and connection. Running through October 31, this is a vibrant space for people of all ages to celebrate together.
- Date: Saturday, June 27
- Time: Starting at 11:00am
- Location: The 52 World, 8511 Myslak Way
A weekly Sunday market with great vendors, fresh local produce, art, food, snacks, and beverages. This weekend vendors are accepting gently used pet care donation items to benefit Furry Friends of the Panhandle Rescue.
- Date: Sunday, June 28
- Time: 11:30am–3:30pm
- Location: Downtown Pensacola
A first-of-its-kind Cottage Food Market at Flip Flops Vendor Mall featuring local bakers, candy makers, and goodie chefs. Expect sweets, savories, dips, jams, jellies, honeys, and a true taste of Northwest Florida’s best-kept secrets. Inside the mall, browse sweet deals for the whole family.
- Date: Sunday, June 28
- Time: 12:00pm–6:00pm
- Location: Flip Flops Vendor Mall, 4406 N Palafox St
DOG DAYS OF SUMMER: PICKLEBALL + PUPS
Portside Pickle and the Pensacola Humane Society team up for the coolest Sunday morning on the bay. Adoptable shelter pups roll in on the mobile adoption truck while 7 courts open up for intro and player-level pickleball. Plus dog-bowl cornhole, an organized community dog walk, a local vendor market, and food trucks. Free community event benefiting the Pensacola Humane Society.
- Date: Sunday, June 28
- Time: 8:00am–10:00am
- Location: Portside Pickle, 740 Commendencia St
Local Pulse Top 10 delivered by The Dog House
- Fried Shrimp.
- Signature Spicy Margs.
- Dog House Patio.
Name a better combo. We’ll wait.
While you’re out and about enjoying the fresh Palafox Street this weekend, be sure to add a visit with us to your schedule.
