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Destin Log
Savor, sip and celebrate: Festival season is here
Several festivals are scheduled in the Destin area during the fall months of September, October, and November. Events include the Destin Seafood Festival, the Bloody Mary Festival, and the MKAF Festival of the Arts. Other upcoming events are the Destin Fall Festival, the 30A BBQ Festival, and the Eggs on...
Whiskey Riff
Start Planning That Beach Trip: Gulf Coast Jam Announces Jam-Packed 2027 Lineup
The 15th annual Gulf Coast Jam in Panama City Beach, Florida just announced its full lineup, and it’s quite the impressive collection of country music stars. Country fans already knew that Bailey Zimmerman, Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean and Zach Top were going to be at PCB’s Frank Brown Park June 3-6 of next year. Now, with Gulf Coast Jam revealing the rest of the supporting artists that will be taking the stage, festival goers can start to imagine how each […] The post Start Planning That Beach Trip: Gulf Coast Jam Announces Jam-Packed 2027 Lineup first appeared on Whiskey Riff .
WJHG-TV
Panama City kicks off annual Oktoberfest with weekend of family-friendly events and competitions
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Panama City is welcoming the arrival of fall with its annual Oktoberfest celebration, bringing two days of festivities, food, and friendly competition to the community this weekend. The celebration begins Friday at 5 p.m. with the annual Volksmarch. Participants can pick up an event passport...
WJHG-TV
Upcoming show at The Ghetto Palace: The Steve Wiggins Band
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Ghetto Palace is presenting a new show Wednesday, Sept. 30. The Steve Wiggins band will be performing at 3128 East 5th Street, Panama City from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tickets are $10 at the door. To stay up to date on all the...
Panama City News Herald
Gulf Coast Jam 2027 ticket guide: What's included in each ticket type?
PANAMA CITY BEACH − Ranging from about $310 to more than $2,500, there are a variety of ticket types to choose from when attending the Gulf Coast Jam. While every ticket includes access to all four days of the concert, each comes with its own set of perks. The four-day concert is slated to occur June 3-7, 2027, at Frank Brown Park in Panama City Beach. Here's what we know about the different tickets, according to a recent post on the event's Facebook page. General admission Unlike the others, there are several different types of general admission tickets. They all get access to the same things, which is basic access to the park for the four days. The only differences are pricing. Standard general admission tickets cost $356.73. General admission tickets for college students, first responders and military members cost $310.82. Standing VIP admission Standing VIP admission gets access to everything included in general admission, as well as an exclusive entry line, premium standing viewing area near the stage and air conditioned restrooms. Tickets cost $792.90. Seated VIP admission Seated VIP admission gets everything included in general admission access and standing VIP admission, as well as patrons are allowed to
symphony.org
Florida’s Panama City Symphony Announces Four Music-Director Candidates
A Decrease font size. A Reset font size. A Increase font size. In Friday’s (9/18) My Panhandle (FL), Stephanie Pitts writes, “Panama City Symphony will kick off its finalist series on Saturday with the first woman ever to conduct at the symphony, Dr. Rachel Waddell. Out of more than 100 applicants, the Panama City Symphony Search Committee selected four finalists for the orchestra’s next Music Director and Conductor: Dr. Waddell, Alex Amsel, Dr. Ryo Hasegawa and David Bernard. Each finalist will lead one subscription concert during the 2026-2027 season, with Dr. Waddell kicking off the series on Saturday…. She will conduct Dvořák’s ‘New World’ Symphony at Bay High School … Waddell currently serves as the Director of Orchestras at Colorado State University and Music Director of the Longmont Youth Symphony. The next finalist in the series will be Amsel, who will conduct Piazzolla’s ‘The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires’ on Nov. 14 at the St. Andrews Baptist Church … Hasegawa will follow by conducting Beethoven’s ‘Eroica’ and Rautavaara’s ‘Cantus Arcticus’ on Jan. 30, 2027, at St. Andrew Baptist Church. Bernard will close the finalist series on Feb. 13, 2027, by leading ‘With Love, Tchaikovsky: Symphonic Valentines’ at Arnold High School.” Sergey Bogza was music director and conductor of the Panama City Symphony from 2022 to 2026.
30a-tv.com
30A BBQ Festival Brings the Best of Barbecue, Live Music, and Local Flavor to Grand Boulevard
MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. – The 30A BBQ Festival, presented by 360 Blue, returns to the North Lawn at Grand Boulevard at Sandestin® on Friday, November 6 from 5:30-8 p.m., bringing together barbecue enthusiasts for an evening of unlimited samples, live music, local vendors and more, with proceeds benefiting The Sonder Project.
Destin Log
Your guide to the 48th annual Destin Seafood Festival
The 48th annual Destin Seafood Festival will take place from September 25-27 along the Destin harbor boardwalk. Admission to the festival is free, featuring around 70 vendors, live music across five stages, and a kids' zone. A separate VIP area is available with tickets, offering food samples from local chefs,...
WMBB
‘The sky’s the limit!’ ECP to host big celebration for Girls in Aviation Day
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) – Get ready for a full day of events as Sheltair Aviation KECP hosts its annual Girls in Aviation Day celebration. Happening Saturday from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m., one of the Sheltair Aviation hangars, located at 5325 Johnny Reaver Road at Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, will be full of […]
ulmwarhawks.com
ULM Men's Golf Lands Top-Five Finish at Sandestin Collegiate Classic
DESTIN, Fla. – The ULM men's golf team continued the fall season in Destin, Florida, competing in Texas State's Sandestin Collegiate Classic. The Warhawks finished fifth of 14 teams, recording a score of 846 (+6). Three Warhawks shared the team lead with nine birdies apiece for a team total of 36.
WJHG-TV
BackStage Pass returns to Historic Downtown Panama City
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Starting Thursday, Sept. 17, Bay Arts Alliance’s concert series BackStage Pass kicks off, offering residents a free evening of live music. The concerts will begin at 7 p.m. every Thursday until Oct. 22 at the Marina Lawn, between Hotel Indigo and Harrison’s Kitchen & Bar.
Northwest Florida Daily News
South Walton's Neely Kight commits to Miami women's golf
SANTA ROSA BEACH — With the Hurricanes full-send on Neely Kight, the decision to commit wasn't so much why Miami? It became, "Why not Miami?" The year-round beautiful weather. The facilities at Biltmore Golf Course. The coaching staff of Janice Olivencia and assistant Jim Garren. To Kight, considered one of the top 50 golfers of the 2028 class and on the short list of state title contenders in the Sunshine State, it was an easy decision to commit to the Hurricanes in the midst of her junior year. Vote now: FPL Athlete of the Week for Sept. 7-12 "I think the biggest thing for me was the coaches, coach Janice and coach Jim, they're phenomenal people and they're really creating such a great program down there in Miami," Kight said. "And obviously the weather is great for golfing, and I just really like the program that they've started and continue to build. I'm really excited." Kight is coming off back-to-back incredible campaigns as an underclassman. As a freshman, she shot 78-72 at state to finish seventh individually and lead the Seahawks to their first-ever state title on her way to shoring up Daily News Golfer of the Year honors. Then