Events

As temperatures continue to drop farther north, Visit Panama City Beach is ready to once again welcome winter residents to the destination’s 27 miles of sugar white sand beaches and emerald green waters. With a full calendar of exciting social events scheduled to kick off in 2024, the welcome...

Presented by the Friends of Camp Helen and Visit Panama City Beach, Americana Concerts in the Lodge at Camp Helen State Park are back for another year of wonderful music every other Saturday from January 6 through March 3. The ticket link and event info are posted on the website...

Emerald Coast Theatre Company is also thrilled to present A Jingle Jangle Christmas Musical Revue. Mix, mingle, and enjoy live holiday musical selections performed by our talented vocalists. Enjoy classic holiday songs from some of your favorite Christmas musicals like “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” “Snow,” and of...

Sunday, December 31st, 2023 Rock in the New Year with Schooners at our annual New Year’s Eve Celebration! Featuring live music from Glory Days, this year’s party includes a bonfire, s’mores on the beach, a fireworks show and champagne toast at midnight! The celebration kicks off at 5 p.m. and...

Make this Christmas very meaningful by joining us at Bethlehem Christmas Village December 13 through the 16. Capt. Anderson’s Marina will be presenting its 11th Annual Bethlehem Christmas Village’s Live Nativity programs nightly, from 5:30 until 8:30 p.m. Come hear the Biblical story of that very first Christmas in...

Visit Panama City Beach invites visitors and residents of all ages to ring in the new year Real. Fun. Beach. style at the annual New Year’s Eve Beach Ball Drop presented by Coca-Cola. Attracting thousands of visitors to the destination, the December 31 celebration is one of Panama City...

Holiday Mountain Dulcimer Concerts The public is invited to listen to the sweet songs of the mountain dulcimer during two holiday concert performances. Learn a little bit about the history of the mountain dulcimer and the local 11th Street Mountain Dulcimer group that practices at the Bay County Public Library....

Santa Claus is coming to town for the eighth annual Beach Home for the Holidays in Panama City Beach! This Thanksgiving weekend, Visit Panama City Beach invites families to kick off the most wonderful time of the year with a magical celebration at Aaron Bessant Park, featuring carol-themed concerts,...

The Friends of Camp Helen’s eighth Annual Pumpkin Patch is officially open! They will remain open daily from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. throughout October. On Saturdays from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., the patch will also have various entertainment. “We are so excited to be hosting our eighth annual...

By Anna Fisher, Emerald Coast Theatre Co. My Dad took me to see Camelot when I was around 12 years old. It was my very first experience seeing a live performance, and I remember walking up the steps at the Fort Walton Beach Civic Auditorium with such excitement that I had...