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Mardi Gras at the Beach – Feb. 8th

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Panama City Beach Mardi Gras is a two day festival and parade as the Krewe of Dominique Youx celebrates the season. Join us Friday & Saturday in the heart of Pier Park for one of the most fabulous Mardi Gras events around!

Fri Feb 8th
12:00 Noon – Festival Village opens
1:00 PM – Krewe of Dominique Youx Royalty Tent & Float Tours start
2:00 PM – Entertainment on Main Stage
6:45 PM – Children’s Parade Pier Park Drive
7:00 PM – Second Line Parade with Dixeland Jazz Band on Pier Park Drive
7:45 PM – Float Christening
8:00 PM – Children’s Pirate Costume contest at Main Stage
8:00 PM – Pet Costume Contest at Main Stage
8:15 PM – Fireworks City Pier
8:30 PM – Entertainment on Main Stage

Sat Feb 9th
10:00 – AM Festival opens
Noon – Children’s activities & contests @ BookIt.com Beach
1:00 PM – Entertainment Main Stage
3:00 PM Gumbo Cook-Off starts
4:30 PM – Pirate & Wench Costume Contest Main Stage
6:00 PM – Main Parade Starts
6:00 PM – Marching Band Competition during main parade
7:30 PM – Entertainment on Main Stage
8:15 PM – Fireworks at City Pier
8:30 PM – Entertainment on Main Stage

Pirates of the High Seas Fest, October 5th & 6th

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If you’re with us in October, Pirates of the High Seas Fest will bring a wave of fun-filled adventures to Panama City Beach the Columbus Day weekend. Taking place throughout the coastal community, the festival will include an ensemble of parades and sword-swinging showdowns, culminating with a dueling fireworks display reenacting The Battle of the Seven Seas.