Seven days out is your guide to entertainment events, concerts, festivals and activities in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties.
MONDAY
Fall Foliage Zipline Tours
Sept. 1 through Nov. 30. Adventures Unlimited, 8974 Tomahawk Landing Road, Milton. Beaches to Woodlands in the fall is a great time to enjoy the many natural attractions at Adventures Unlimited located just north of Milton in the Blackwater River State Forest. Enjoy the changing colors and the rush of excitement while doing one of the Canopy Zipline Tours. Overnight accommodations at the resort’s campsites or cabins are available along with canoeing and kayaking down Coldwater Creek. More info: adventuresunlimited.com.
Filth
7 p.m. Sept. 22. The Handlebar, 319 N. Tarragona St. Filth will perform live in concert with Narcotic Wasteland, Innerwounds, and Spidershed. More info: thehandlebar850.com.
Monday Night Blues
7 p.m. Sept. 22. Seville Quarter, 130 E. Government St. Seville Quarter and the Blues Society of Northwest Florida are bringing the “blues” back to the Seville Quarter Entertainment District. The event features live blues music and “BBQ and Bud” food and drink specials. More info: 850-434-6211 or sevillequarter.com.
TUESDAY
Bands on the Beach
7 p.m. Sept. 23. Gulfside Pavilion at Casino Beach, Pensacola Beach. Bands on the Beach is Pensacola Beach’s popular outdoor summer concert series with performers for every musical taste. Featuring a lineup of regional artists, the series delivers an eclectic musical experience throughout the entire summer. This week features Float Like a Buffalo. Spectators are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets. Free. More info: 850-932-2257 or visitpensacolabeach.com.
Lake Street Dive with Trousdale
8 p.m. Sept. 23. Saenger Theatre, 118 S. Palafox St. Lake Street Dive have pushed the possibilities of pop music as a unifying force, not only through their eclectic sound — a boldly original cross-pollination of soul, folk, jazz, classic pop, and more — the five-piece’s all-embracing ethos has also made them a beloved live band known for building a potent connection among every crowd. Tickets start at $53. More info: 850-595-3880 or pensacolasaenger.com.
WEDNESDAY
The Hails
8 p.m. Sept. 24. The Handlebar, 319 N. Tarragona St. The Hails will perform live in concert featuring Edgehill. More info: thehandlebar850.com.
THURSDAY
‘Jekyll & Hyde’
7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 19 through Oct. 5. Pensacola Little Theatre, 400 S. Jefferson St. Darkness and desire collide in Jekyll & Hyde, the epic gothic musical thriller. When the brilliant Dr. Henry Jekyll’s bold experiment unleashes his violent alter ego, Edward Hyde, a chilling game of dual identities unfolds. With a sweeping score featuring showstoppers like “This Is the Moment” and “Someone Like You,” this gothic tale of good versus evil explores the razor-thin line between man and monster. More info and ticket details: pensacolalittletheatre.com.
Not Dead Yet! – John Cleese and the Holy Grail at 50
7:30 p.m. Sept. 25. Saenger Theatre, 118 S. Palafox St. Join organizers for an unforgettable evening as they celebrate 50 years of Monty Python and the Holy Grail with the one and only John Cleese. This once-in-a-lifetime event features a special screening of the beloved cult classic, followed by an uproarious conversation and audience Q&A with Cleese himself, where he’ll share behind-the-scenes stories, wit, and wisdom. Tickets start at $68. More info: 850-595-3880 or pensacolasaenger.com.
FRIDAY
Pensacola Seafood Festival
Vendors serve up seafood during the 47th Fiesta Pensacola Pensacola Seafood Festival Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Seville Square.
11 a.m. Sept. 26, 10 a.m. Sept. 27 and 11 a.m. Sept. 28. Historic Seville Square, 311 E. Government St. Savor delicious seafood, enjoy various musical acts and immerse yourself in historic downtown Pensacola during the annual Pensacola Seafood Festival, produced by Fiesta Pensacola. This festival is one of the largest arts and crafts fairs in northwest Florida with more than 150 artisans and craftsmen who travel from around the country to participate. The festival features a variety of food and cart vendors that offer a multitude of seafood dishes including fried, grilled and blackened, burgers, chicken, fried fair food options, ice cream, and shaved ice. The festival will also feature a variety of live entertainment acts performing free of charge. More info: pensacolaseafoodfestival.com.
Friends of the West Florida Library’s Fall Book Sale
3 p.m. Sept. 26 and 9 a.m. Sept. 27 and 28. Downtown Library, 239 N. Spring St. The Friends of the West Florida Public Library are hosting their Fall Big Book Sale. This sale will include books, audio books, CDs, and DVDs. Selections cover a wide variety of genres, including plenty of family-friendly options. Admission: Friday: $5. Friends’ members get in free. Saturday and Sunday’s admission is free. More info: [email protected].
Bands on the Blackwater
7 p.m. Sept. 26. Jernigan’s Landing, 5154 Willing St., Milton. Come by boat or bring a lawn chair and join friends and neighbors for the best live music on the Gulf Coast at the award winning, family-friendly Bands on the Blackwater concerts. The series offers a variety of music. This week features Nobius. Free. More info: 850-983-5400 or facebook.com/BandsOnTheBlackwater.
Red and The Revelers
7 p.m. Sept. 26. The Handlebar, 319 N. Tarragona St. Red and The Revelers will perform live in concert with Rufus McBlack. More info: thehandlebar850.com.
Jo Koy: Just Being Koy Tour
8 p.m. Sept. 26. Saenger Theatre, 118 S. Palafox St. As one of today’s premiere stand-up comedians, Jo Koy has come a long way from his modest beginnings performing in a Las Vegas coffee house. Jo’s uniquely relatable comedy pulls inspiration from his colorful family that has reached all kinds of people and has translated into sold-out arenas around the world. More info: 850-595-3880 or pensacolasaenger.com.
SATURDAY
Cards on the Coast
9 a.m. Sept. 27. Sanders Beach-Corinne Jones Resource Center, 913 South I St. Join fellow sports card and trading card game enthusiasts for a fun-filled day of buying, selling, and trading at the Cards on the Coast show. See your local Gulf Coast card shops for details. Come see over 50 tables from over 20 vendors from all over the Southeast. A variety of local food trucks will be available throughout the day. More info: cardsonthecoast.com.
Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show
6 p.m. Sept. 27. Hilton Garden Inn Pensacola Downtown, 8 S. Ninth Ave. America’s largest interactive comedy murder mystery dinner theatre show is now playing. Solve a mystery while feasting on dinner. Just beware, the culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a prime suspect before you know it. This event differs from a traditional murder mystery dinner show. The actors are not dressed in costume and are hidden in the audience. This results in a fun, social and interactive evening suitable for all adults. More info: thedinnerdetective.com.
Chris D’Elia: Straight Out of The Multiverse
8 p.m. Sept. 27. Saenger Theatre, 118 S. Palafox St. Chris D’Elia has become one of the most in-demand performers in comedy. His highly successful podcast Congratulations with Chris D’Elia has been a mainstay on iTunes’ comedy podcast charts since its debut in February 2017. He is also a costar on The Golden Hour with Brendan Schaub and Erik Griffin. Tickets start at $47. More info: 850-595-3880 or pensacolasaenger.com.
SUNDAY
Magic City Hippies
7 p.m., doors; 8 p.m., show; Sept. 28. Vinyl Music Hall, 2 S. Palafox St. Magic City Hippies have carved out a distinct place in the indie landscape, blending Miami’s sun-soaked swagger with infectious funk, psych-pop, and danceable grooves. What began as the Robby Hunter Band evolved in 2015 with the release of Magic City Hippies, the album that gave the trio its name and solidified a sound both laid-back and relentlessly kinetic. The show also features special guests Rohna. General admission: $32.22. MCH VIP Meet & Greet: $126.54. For all ages. More info and ticket purchase: vinylmusichall.com.
The Vampire Circus
7 p.m. Sept. 28. Saenger Theatre, 118 S. Palafox St. The Vampire Circus has been called a mix of circus cabaret and theater and is the result of a fusion of Tim Burton and Cirque Du Soleil. Enjoy a phenomenal night of live entertainment, based on the multidisciplinary skills of international performers showcasing theater, dance, and gymnastics. This show pushes the physical boundaries of human performance and leaves audiences amazed, astounded, and astonished. Tickets start at $56. More info: 850-595-3880 or pensacolasaenger.com.
Zac Amico and Zach Holmes Comedy Show
7 PM. Sun. Sept 28. The Handlebar 319 N. Tarragona St. Zac Amico, a New Jersey-born comedian, brings his sharp wit from Comedy Central, SiriusXM, and TruTV’s Impractical Jokers. Amico is joined by Zach Holmes, aka Zackass, the daring stunt performer from Jackass Forever and co-creator of MTV’s Too Stupid to Die. Expect a night of gut-busting stories, bold antics, and unfiltered hilarity from these two comedy powerhouses. More info: thehandlebar850.com.
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