Weekend Events – Madonnaro, Steel Magnolias, Shag Lessons

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This is going to be a perfect weekend to get out and take part in some unique events. There are tons of great things going on this weekend, including the Madonnaro Street Painting Festival (back downtown Panama City), Barkini on the Bay and more!

Beach Party Weekend

For the dancers and anybody who’s looking for the real beach experience: Beginning Thursday at Boardwalk Beach Resort on Thomas Drive, Free Shag lessons, dancing at a re-creation of the Hangout – all this continues Friday and Saturday. Saturday night, a dance in the ballroom – smoke free, beginning at 7 p.m. bop and shag and slow dance until Midnight. Tickets $70 at the door and you MUST be 21 to attend!

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Weekend Events – Seafood Fest, Beach Blanket Party, Micky’s Rockin’ Show

Celebrate Columbus Day weekend! An extra day of fun; you’ll need it to fit in all the fun we’ve got going on here in Panama City Beach right now! Food, fun, music, shows for the whole family! We have tons of great stuff happening here, along with great weather – this will be an amazing weekend at the beach in Panama City Beach.

Panama City Beach Seafood Wine and Music Festival

If Panama City Beach’s signature event wasn’t enough – FREE wine tastings are being featured, vintages from all over the world! Celebrity Chefs, antiques, art, Emerald Coast Cruizin’ sneak peek car show, entertainment including LYNYRD SKYNYRD, R. E. O. Speedwagon, Lorrie Morgan, The Bellamy Brothers and The Little River Band! The event is all weekend, starting Friday night and capping off an amazing weekend on Sunday with the main headliner band, Lynyrd Skynyrd. For a full schedule for this event, click here.

Check after the break for a full listing of this weekend’s events.

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Weekend Events – Thunder Beach, Oktoberfest, Dread Clampitt

Have you looked at the weather? – Wait-stay here – The main thing you’ll need this weekend on Panama City Beach is a nap; do bring sunscreen so you can nap on the beach if you like. There are tons of great things happening in Panama City Beach this weekend, including Thunder Beach (and all their associated venues), Oktoberfest and more!

There is truly something for everyone here this weekend!

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Weekend Events for September 16, 2010

Each week we have some of the greatest events in Panama City Beach listed right here. This is a new series that will be published on Thursday morning each week telling you all the fun things that will be happening over the weekend.

Liza’s Winemaker Dinner

Come on down and enjoy a sunny, delicious weekend on the World’s Most Beautiful Beach! Start the party early at Liza’s Kitchen on Thomas Drive with a Winemaker Dinner. At 6:00 p. m. award-winning sommelier Daniel Gehrs will present the wine, followed by five courses. $62 per person includes food, wine, tax and gratuity! Call 850-233-9000

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Panama City Beach Library Official Grand Opening Celebration

This coming Saturday, September 18^th 2010, the new Panama City Beach library will hold an official grand opening ceremony complete with all sorts of wonderful workshops and presentations. Panama City Beach Mayor Gayle Oberst will cut the ribbon at 9:45 a.m, with tours of the library immediately following. Here’s the full schedule. Continue reading “Panama City Beach Library Official Grand Opening Celebration” →

World's Greatest Pre-Season Tailgate Party Spirit Parade – in Pictures

What a weekend! The World’s Greatest Pre-Season Tailgate Party continued on Saturday, August 28th 2010 with a Spirit Parade at Pier Park – where fans turned out to show support for their favorite teams. Numerous schools brought along cheerleaders, mascots and former players to be part of the parade, which included FSU, Georgia Tech, Alabama, Vanderbilt and more. Check out our pics! Continue reading “World's Greatest Pre-Season Tailgate Party Spirit Parade – in Pictures” →

Sara Evans Plays the Beach at Boardwalk – in Pictures

As part of the World’s Greatest Pre-Season Tailgate Party, country superstar Sara Evans performed hit after hit on the beach at the Boardwalk Resort on Friday, August 27th 2010. Even with the threat of further rain showers and some fairly blustery winds, the crowd was in great spirits as the wet weather stayed away and Sara put on a fantastic show! Continue reading “Sara Evans Plays the Beach at Boardwalk – in Pictures” →

World's Greatest Pre-Season Tailgate Party Kicks Off – LoCash Cowboys Play Tonight!

The Pier Park summer concert series may be over for the 2010 season – but tonight Aaron Bessant Park will be showcasing one of the best concerts of the year – and it’s all part of the World’s Greatest Pre-Season Tailgate Party! This exciting 3 day sporting extravaganza starts today with a celebrity golf tournament at Hombre Golf Club, and kicks off with a big bang as the LoCash Cowboys perform their dynamic live show tonight! Continue reading “World's Greatest Pre-Season Tailgate Party Kicks Off – LoCash Cowboys Play Tonight!” →

5 Cooler Weather Fall Festivals to Look Forward To

The kids aren’t back in school yet, seasonal events are still happening all across town – but summer is slowly drawing to a close, although you wouldn’t know it from the still blistering temperatures outside! This is the time of year when we start looking forward to cooler weather and all the great things that come with fall in Panama City Beach. Autumn festivals have always been one of the best reasons to visit and celebrate our destination once the summer season is over, and this year will be no different. Here are 5 of the top fall festivals we can look forward to in the upcoming months. Continue reading “5 Cooler Weather Fall Festivals to Look Forward To” →

Get Ready for the Panama City Beach Seafood Wine and Music Festival!

It may still be a couple of months away but that doesn’t mean we can’t start getting excited about Northwest Florida’s premier event – especially now the musical acts have been announced!

The Seafood Wine and Music Festival in Panama City Beach will take place Friday, October 8^th 2010 to Sunday, October 10^th 2010. Now in its 3rd year since re-branding from the Indian Summer Music Festival, the festival is truly coming into its own and just keeps getting better and better. This year, visitors to the festival can expect more mouthwatering seafood, over 75 retail, antique and art vendors, local and international wines, crafts and activities, plus of course live HEADLINER music! This year’s acts are as follows: Continue reading “Get Ready for the Panama City Beach Seafood Wine and Music Festival!” →