Discover the Stories Behind the Songs at the Pensacola Beach Songwriters Festival. Music lovers, mark your calendars for October 1-6 as the Pensacola Beach Songwriters Festival returns for another year of unforgettable performances of Grammy Award winning, multi-platinum selling songwriters and artists, hit songwriters, and burgeoning up-and-comers. Experience the authentic sounds of original music, brought to life by the songwriters themselves, against the stunning backdrop of Pensacola Beach, as well as venues in downtown Pensacola.