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February 23 - March 1

Gulf Coast Renaissance Faire and Pirate Festival (Pensacola)

Celebrating the history and heritage of Medieval Europe as well as the 16th-century Gulf Coast. All New Wild West Round-Up ...

Panama City Krewe of St. Andrews Mardi Gras Parade and Festival

Join us for the Krewe of St. Andrews’ Mardi Gras Festival: Panama City, Florida's Official Mardi Gras Parades and Festival! ...

SeaLight Festival in Miramar Beach

Step into a dazzling world of light with hundreds of Chinese lanterns; all handmade by artisans with decades of experience. ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: 100 Seascape Dr, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
  • Cost: $24.99: Adults Ages 13-64, $17.99: Children Ages 3 - 12, Free: Toddlers Ages 2 & under, $22.99: Senior 65+, Student, Military Please Bring ID, $75: Family Bundle Max 2 Adults and 3 Children, $21.99: Groups 6+ people • Priced per Person
  • Website: www.sealightfestival.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Shows & Concerts

Crestview Library Ages 0-2 Storytime Classes

Mondays at 10 a.m. Tuesdays at 9 a.m. or 10 a.m. Pre-register and arrive on time for a guaranteed spot or ...

Wonderworks Panama City Beach Homeschool Days

It's time for MORE Homeschool Days at WonderWorks! On weekdays in February, homeschool families can snag $15 +tax admission tickets ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Wonderworks Panama City Beach, 9910 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
  • Cost: $15 + tax per person, or $12 + tax per person if you have a group of 10 or more.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Crestview Library Youth Chess

Calling all Budding Chess Players! Youth Chess Club meets every Monday evening 3-4:30 PM. Designed to teach all the wonderful new ...

The Beach Bar at Royal Palm Grille Beach Bonfire

Free Beach Bonfire, every Monday and Friday all year long! Located at The Beach Bar at Royal Palm Grille beginning ...

  • 4:30 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Royal Palm Grille,1096 Scenic Gulf Drive, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Bay County Public Library Bouncin’ Babies and Toddlin’ 2s (Ages 0 – 2 with Caregiver)

Two start times for the same class - 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Stories, bounces and rhymes for littles to build ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Library Programs

Crestview Library Ages 0-2 Storytime Classes

Mondays at 10 a.m. Tuesdays at 9 a.m. or 10 a.m. Pre-register and arrive on time for a guaranteed spot or ...

Panama City Beach Library Book Babies (Ages 0-2)

Bring your baby and enjoy a time of interactive stories, songs, and scarf play. Class sizes are limited to 24 ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Panama City Beach Public Library, 12500 Hutchison Blvd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Library Programs, Free

Walton-DeFuniak Library Children’s Storytime

Stories come alive with Ms. Lynn! Enjoy stories, songs, engaging activities, and a craft every Tuesday at 10:00 AM. Perfect ...

Wonderworks Panama City Beach Homeschool Days

It's time for MORE Homeschool Days at WonderWorks! On weekdays in February, homeschool families can snag $15 +tax admission tickets ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Wonderworks Panama City Beach, 9910 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
  • Cost: $15 + tax per person, or $12 + tax per person if you have a group of 10 or more.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Fort Walton Beach Library Baby Music/Art (Ages 0-2)

Join us on the 4th Tuesday of every month for Baby Music and Art. Registration required. For ages 0-2.

Glenwood Community Center Kaleidoscope Play and Learn

Join us in meeting other caregivers while your children learn through play! For ages 0-5. Every 1st and 3rd Thursday ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Glenwood Community Center, 722 E 9th Ct, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

The Giant Bubble Show in Fort Walton Beach

Circus Pop! The Giant Bubble Show is coming to the NWF Fairgrounds in Fort Walton for the first time on ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Northwest Florida Fairgrounds, 1958 Lewis Turner Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
  • Cost: General Admission Online: Children (Ages 3-12): $7, Seniors (Ages 65 and up): $10, Adults: $13. Tickets at the door are $2 more per ticket.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Shows & Concerts

Crestview Library Ages 3-5 Storytime

Wednesdays at 10 a.m. First 30 children each class! Younger siblings (accompanied by an adult) and older children welcome. Start ...

Wonderworks Panama City Beach Homeschool Days

It's time for MORE Homeschool Days at WonderWorks! On weekdays in February, homeschool families can snag $15 +tax admission tickets ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Wonderworks Panama City Beach, 9910 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
  • Cost: $15 + tax per person, or $12 + tax per person if you have a group of 10 or more.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Fort Walton Beach Library Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-6)

Join Ms. Meghan every Wednesday for stories, songs, rhymes, and activities made for children ages 3-6! After storytime, children can ...

Mary Esther Library Baby Toddler StoryTime (Ages 0-2)

Ages 0 - 2! Lots of fun every story time with songs, books, and activities to encourage a love of ...

Niceville Library Preschool Story Time (Ages 3-6)

Join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music, and activities selected just for children ages 3-5 years. Children enjoy doing themed ...

Emerald Coast Science Center PATHWAYS: Middle School Workshops

We invite all middle schoolers in grades 6-8 to our Pathways program. With these workshops, home school students will design, ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 SW Memorial Parkway, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: $25 Members, $30 Non-Members. Book all lessons for each themed segment at the same time and receive 10% off the total price.
  • Website: www.ecscience.org
  • Category: Classes

Coastal Pediatric Group SRB Wednesday Afternoon Flu Clinic

Coastal Pediatric Group will be offering walk-in or by appointment flu clinic every Wednesday afternoon now through February 26, 2025.

  • 1:30 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Coastal Pediatric Group, 91 Mack Bayou Loop, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

The Yoga Garden Collective Freeport Kids Fly Yoga Class

Let your child soar in our Kid’s Fly Yoga at The Yoga Garden Collective, designed for kiddos. This playful and ...

Freeport Library Anime Club

Bringing Anime Club back! Come and watch anime with us…ages 12 and up.

Walton-DeFuniak Library Crafty Kiddos

Calling all crafty kids! Join us on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month from 3:30 to 4:30 PM. ...

NRP Spring/Summer Children's Consignment Sale

Come shop our Children's, Kid’s and (NEW) Boutique Women's Consignment Sale! Largest in the FL Panhandle! Items Include: Clothing size newborn-16 JR, ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 6925 US Highway 98 Suite 100, Santa Rosa Beach, 32459
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

NRP Spring/Summer Children's Consignment Sale

Come shop our Children's, Kid’s and (NEW) Boutique Women's Consignment Sale! Largest in the FL Panhandle! Items Include: Clothing size newborn-16 JR, ...

  • 8:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Apostles By-the-Sea, 355 MC Davis Loop, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Bay County Public Library Read and Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)

Two start times for the same class - 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Books, songs, and rhymes geared for preschoolers! Class ...

Niceville Library Baby Bookworms Lapsit Storytime (Pre-walkers)

Give them a head start! Storytime attendance increases reading, listening and motor skills, attention span, music and rhythm, social development ...

Panama City Beach Library Sail into School (Ages 3-5 / Class size limited)

Join us for stories, songs, and felt play all to get ready for school! Class size is limited to 24 ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: Panama City Beach Public Library, 12500 Hutchison Blvd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Library Programs, Free

Coastal Branch Library Preschool Storytime

Join us in the meeting room for preschool activities- stories, songs, and crafts with Coco. Dates may be subject to ...

Wonderworks Panama City Beach Homeschool Days

It's time for MORE Homeschool Days at WonderWorks! On weekdays in February, homeschool families can snag $15 +tax admission tickets ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Wonderworks Panama City Beach, 9910 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
  • Cost: $15 + tax per person, or $12 + tax per person if you have a group of 10 or more.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Fort Walton Beach Library Lapsit Storytime (Ages 0-3)

Join us every week for stories, songs, rhymes, cookies, and play time! For babies 0-3. Lapsit takes place on: Thursdays at 10:30am 1st ...

Mary Esther Library Story Time (Ages 3-6)

Every Story Time will be filled with activities, stories, and a fun take home craft! All to encourage a life ...

Niceville Library Toddlers Storytime (Walkers to Age 3)

Give them a head start! Storytime attendance increases reading, listening and motor skills, attention span, music and rhythm, social development ...

Fort Walton Beach Library STEAM Kids

Join us every month for a fun, hands-on STEAM activity. For ages 3-6. Registration required.

SeaLight Festival in Miramar Beach

Step into a dazzling world of light with hundreds of Chinese lanterns; all handmade by artisans with decades of experience. ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: 100 Seascape Dr, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
  • Cost: $24.99: Adults Ages 13-64, $17.99: Children Ages 3 - 12, Free: Toddlers Ages 2 & under, $22.99: Senior 65+, Student, Military Please Bring ID, $75: Family Bundle Max 2 Adults and 3 Children, $21.99: Groups 6+ people • Priced per Person
  • Website: www.sealightfestival.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Shows & Concerts

NRP Spring/Summer Children's Consignment Sale

Come shop our Children's, Kid’s and (NEW) Boutique Women's Consignment Sale! Largest in the FL Panhandle! Items Include: Clothing size newborn-16 JR, ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Apostles By-the-Sea, 355 MC Davis Loop, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Fort Walton Beach Library Baby Social Hour (pre-walkers)

Babies (pre-walkers) and their caregivers are warmly invited to join us for a delightful session of free play with bubbles, ...

Wonderworks Panama City Beach Homeschool Days

It's time for MORE Homeschool Days at WonderWorks! On weekdays in February, homeschool families can snag $15 +tax admission tickets ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Wonderworks Panama City Beach, 9910 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
  • Cost: $15 + tax per person, or $12 + tax per person if you have a group of 10 or more.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Niceville Library Preschool Story Time (Ages 3-6)

Join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music, and activities selected just for children ages 3-5 years. Children enjoy doing themed ...

Crestview Library Teen Time

Grades 6-12 come hang out with others and play various video and board games! Each week there is a different ...

Panama City Beach Scottish Festival

The largest and longest-running Scottish festival in Florida’s Panhandle, featuring top tier entertainment, Highland games, piping, artisan vendors, children's activities, ...

  • 3:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Frank Brown Park, 16200 Panama City Beach Parkway, Panama City Beach, Florida 32413
  • Cost: 2 Day Passes - Adults: $35, Child: $10. Two Day Family Fun Package: $80
  • Website: pcbscottishfestival.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Bay County Public Library Afterschool Nintendo Switch League (Ages 8-12)

Hang out and enjoy Nintendo Switch Games in the Youth Services Program Room! Program geared for ages 8 - 12.

The Beach Bar at Royal Palm Grille Beach Bonfire

Free Beach Bonfire, every Monday and Friday all year long! Located at The Beach Bar at Royal Palm Grille beginning ...

  • 4:30 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Royal Palm Grille,1096 Scenic Gulf Drive, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Good News Church Daddy Daughter Dance

Get Ready to Dance the Night Away! Join us for our much-anticipated Daddy Daughter Dance on Friday, February 28, from ...

  • 5:00 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: The Chapel of 30A, 61 Topsail Village Dr, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • Cost: $25 donation at the door
  • Website: gn.churchcenter.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Paradise City Dance and Wellness SRB Parent's Night Out

Every Friday (even through the summer) we host Parent's Night Out for ages 3-11 (potty trained). Kids are cared for ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Paradise City Dance and Wellness, 3906 Hwy 98 W, Unit 7, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • Cost: $25 1 child | $50 2 children | $65 3 Children | $75 4 Children
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

SeaLight Festival in Miramar Beach

Step into a dazzling world of light with hundreds of Chinese lanterns; all handmade by artisans with decades of experience. ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: 100 Seascape Dr, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
  • Cost: $24.99: Adults Ages 13-64, $17.99: Children Ages 3 - 12, Free: Toddlers Ages 2 & under, $22.99: Senior 65+, Student, Military Please Bring ID, $75: Family Bundle Max 2 Adults and 3 Children, $21.99: Groups 6+ people • Priced per Person
  • Website: www.sealightfestival.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Shows & Concerts

Parker Public Library St. Patrick's Day LEGO Challenge

Join your friends for a LEGO challenge. Geared for ages 6 - 12.

Junior League of Panama City 5K and Kids Fun Run and Brunch Fest

Get ready for a day of fun, fitness, and fantastic food at the Dr. Seuss 5K and Brunch Fest! Join ...

  • 7:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: The Sapp House, 224 E 3rd Ct, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: Brunch Tickets $45-$60. 5K:$35, Student 5K:$25, Fun Run:$20
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks, Other

Panama City Hero's Child 5K and Fun Run

Hero's Child 5K and Fun Run is hosted by Hero's Child Inc., a non-profit organization that offers childcare scholarships to ...

NRP Spring/Summer Children's Consignment Sale

Come shop our Children's, Kid’s and (NEW) Boutique Women's Consignment Sale! Largest in the FL Panhandle! Items Include: Clothing size newborn-16 JR, ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Apostles By-the-Sea, 355 MC Davis Loop, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Christ Our Redeemer Catholic Church Niceville Mardi Gras 5K Fun Run/Walk

Christ Our Redeemer Church presents its second annual Mardi Gras 5k Fun Run and Walk. Join us for a 5k ...

  • 9:00 am 
  • Location: Christ Our Redeemer Catholic Church, 1028 White Point Rd, Niceville, FL 32578
  • Cost: $35 5K/$10 Kid's Fun Run
  • Website: corcatholic.org
  • Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks

Panama City Beach Scottish Festival

The largest and longest-running Scottish festival in Florida’s Panhandle, featuring top tier entertainment, Highland games, piping, artisan vendors, children's activities, ...

  • 9:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Frank Brown Park, 16200 Panama City Beach Parkway, Panama City Beach, Florida 32413
  • Cost: 2 Day Passes - Adults: $35, Child: $10. Two Day Family Fun Package: $80
  • Website: pcbscottishfestival.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Panama City Comics Mini Con

We are proud to announce our 2nd Annual Mini Con on March 1 at the Bay County Fairgrounds. So all ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Bay County Fairgrounds, 2230 15th St, Panama City, FL 32405
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Gulf Coast Renaissance Faire and Pirate Festival (Pensacola)

Celebrating the history and heritage of Medieval Europe as well as the 16th-century Gulf Coast. All New Wild West Round-Up ...

Northwest Florida Expo for Disabilities and Exceptional Needs

The inaugural Northwest Florida Expo for Disabilities and Exceptional Needs (EDEN) will connect the disability and exceptional needs community to ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Lapsit Storytime (Ages 0-3)

Join us every week for stories, songs, rhymes, cookies, and play time! For babies 0-3. Lapsit takes place on: Thursdays at 10:30am 1st ...

Parker Public Library Saturday Storytime (Ages 3 – 6)

Join us for a fun storytime with a craft. Recommended for ages 3 - 6, but all are welcome. Today's Theme: ...

Gulf Coast State College Softball Community Day

Local middle school and high school softball players—this one’s for you! Join us for Community Day as our softball team ...

  • 12:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Gulf Coast State College Softball Field, 5230 W HWY 98, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: Free admission for students in their school's jerseys.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Sporting Events

Panama City Dessert Fest

The AICE Travel and Tourism Class is hosting the Second Annual Dessert Festival on March 1st from 1:00pm to 6:00pm. ...

  • 1:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Tommy Oliver Stadium, 351 E. 13th Street, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: $5. Kids 12 and under are free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Fort Walton Beach Library Teen Anime Club (Ages 12-18)

Do you love anime? Do you want to watch anime, but aren't sure where to start? Join FWB Library's Anime ...

HarborWalk Village Mardi Gras Celebration and Parade

Let the Good Times Roll at HarborWalk Village! Celebrate Mardi Gras on the Harbor with live music by Fais Do-Do, ...

Pensacola Grand Mardi Gras Parade

The 2025 Pensacola Mardi Gras Season presented by Publix is proud to announce the Pensacola Grand Mardi Gras Parade brought ...

SeaLight Festival in Miramar Beach

Step into a dazzling world of light with hundreds of Chinese lanterns; all handmade by artisans with decades of experience. ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: 100 Seascape Dr, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
  • Cost: $24.99: Adults Ages 13-64, $17.99: Children Ages 3 - 12, Free: Toddlers Ages 2 & under, $22.99: Senior 65+, Student, Military Please Bring ID, $75: Family Bundle Max 2 Adults and 3 Children, $21.99: Groups 6+ people • Priced per Person
  • Website: www.sealightfestival.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Shows & Concerts
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