This weekend Pensacola is packed with something for everyone, from a briny pickle festival to country legends taking the Bay Center stage.
Here’s everything worth putting on your calendar, brought to you by The Dog House.
- Date: Friday 8/14, Saturday 8/15, Sunday 8/16
- Time: Fri 3–9 PM · Sat 12–8 PM · Sun 1–7 PM
- Location: Gary’s Brewery and Biergarten, Pensacola
A full weekend of pickle-inspired eats, cold craft brews, local food trucks, and unique vendors. Vendor signups are open through the event link.
- Date: Friday, 8/14
- Time: Starts at sunset
- Location: Gulfside Pavilion Stage, Pensacola Beach
A free family movie night presented by the Santa Rosa Island Authority, screening the animated comedy Goat under the stars on the beach. Sponsored by Postcard Properties and Postcard Realty.
- Date: Saturday, 8/15
- Time: 12 PM–1 AM
- Location: Garden & Grain
A full day and night of EDM featuring a nine-DJ lineup, including Mamaspinsei, Chlopamine, and Plvto. GA and VIP tickets are on sale now, with VIP including a private bar, lounge, DJ, and complimentary cocktail.
- Date: Sunday, 8/16
- Time: 3 PM
- Location: Pensacola Saenger Theatre, 118 S Palafox St
The Saenger’s summer series continues with the 2002 classic Catch Me If You Can. Tickets are $8.50 general admission, $7.50 with military ID.
- Date: Saturday, 8/15
- Time: 6–10 PM
- Location: Andy D’s, Navarre Beach
Pensacola’s premier 80s party band takes the deck for a night of dancing and singalongs. No cover, always family friendly.
- Date: Friday, 8/14
- Time: Doors 5:30 PM, yoga 6–7:15 PM, social hour to 8 PM
- Location: Joe Hobbs Gallery, 260 South Tarragona St, Studio 250
An all-levels yoga class inside the gallery, led by Sydney, followed by a social hour to explore the space. Tickets are $50 and include a handcrafted blown glass cup and kombucha.
- Date: Friday, 8/14 and Saturday, 8/15
- Time: All day, both days
- Location: Alga Beer Company, 2435 North 12th Avenue
Alga celebrates five years with live street wrestling on Scott Street, five new anniversary beer releases, food trucks, and exclusive merch. Free admission, all ages welcome.
- Date: Friday, 8/14
- Time: 10 AM–6 PM
- Location: Broadcast live on Cat Country 98.7, Local Pulse going live on Facebook
The 8th annual radiothon takes phone donations all day to benefit the Pediatric Oncology Center for Hope at Studer Family Children’s Hospital. Give by phone at 850-746-1094.
- Date: Saturday, 8/15
- Time: Doors/show 8 PM
- Location: Vinyl Music Hall
An 18-plus, all-DJ throwback night spinning Taking Back Sunday, Fall Out Boy, Panic! At The Disco, My Chemical Romance and more in a dance club atmosphere.
- Date: Saturday, 8/15
- Time: 7 PM
- Location: Pensacola Bay Center, 201 E Gregory St
Country legends Alabama headline with opener Exile. Tickets start around $36.50 via Ticketmaster.
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