August Calendar
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| On August 7, the Counting Crows perform at The Wharf. |
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Saturday, August
1 Depression Glass Show and Sale
August 1 and 2 Glass Show. Times are Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Pensacola Interstate Fairgrounds. For more information call 972-672-6213.
The Plant Crist Transformers Annual Fishing Rodeo
Fishing Benefit for the Ronald McDonald House Charities in North West Florida. 850-429-2282 August 1 in Destin at the Grand Lagoon Yacht Club. Call 850- 429-2282 for more information.
The Sounds of Summer with WAVE
At the Portofino Boardwalk Shell on Pensacola Beach from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Music Genre: Modern Rock.
"The Wizard of Oz"
August 1 to August 3 and August 8 to August 10 at PJC Ashmore Fine Arts Auditorium in Building 8. Times are 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sundays. For more information call 850-484-1847.
2nd Pink Rubber Boots Ladies Fishing Rodeo of 2009
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| Jackson's Steakhouse will host a one-of-a-kind cooking class on August 19. |
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Fishin' Chix hosts an all lady's fishing tournament in Destin at the Harbour Docks on August 1. For more information call 850-926-4444.
Sunday, August 3
The Sounds of Summer with the Ted Scallon Band
At the Portofino Boardwalk Shell on Pensacola Beach from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Music Genres: Rock and Blues.
Monday, August 3
2009 Destin Area Summer Photo Contest
The Destin Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its annual photo contest beginning August 3 through 11 a.m. on September 4. Starts at 8 a.m. For more information call 850-837-6241.
Cypress Green Concert Series
August 3 in Destin. Live music from 6 - 8PM. Free admission. For more information call 850-837-6241.
Kamp Kellywamba
Four art camp programs at Destin Middle School from August 3 to August 7 at 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. For more information call 850-650-2226.
Tuesday, August 4
Bands on the Beach featuring Not Quite Fab
August 4 at 7 p.m. to 9 p.m at the Gulfside Pavilion on Pensacola Beach. Music Genre: Cover Band (Beatles).
Mini Gras™ & Boomin Tuesday
On August 4 at 7 to 10 p.m. come to the Sandestin golf resort for Madri Grasesque activities for the family. Call 850-837-6241 for information.
Wednesday, August 5
Wednesday Night Concert Series
Todd Sparks and the Shrimpboat Cowboys at Sandestin Resort on August 5 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Thursday, August 6
Kenny Chesney at the Wharf
Kenny Chesney with guests at Orange Beach's The Wharf. Gates open 6:30 p.m. with showtime at 7:30 p.m. Call 251-224-1020 for more information.
Full Moon Tours
On August 6 from 8 p.m. , 9:15 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. at the Lighthouse at N.A.S. Admission is $10.
RadioLive
At the Museum of Commerce at 6 p.m. Call 850- 595-5985 for more information. Various musicians will be performing.
Friday, August 7
Counting Crows
Counting Crows with guests at Orange Beach's The Wharf. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. with showtime at 7:30 p.m. Call 251-224-1020 for more information
The Sounds of Summer with the PensaCola Steel
At the Portofino Boardwalk Shell on Pensacola Beach on August 7. from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Music Genres: Island, Reggae, Calypso and Rock
Saturday, August 8
The Sounds of Summer with Class X
On August 8 at the Portofino Boardwalk Shell on Pensacola Beach from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Music Genre: Classic Rock.
Ron White - Behavioral Problems Tour
August 8 at 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. at the Saenger Theatre. Comedian Ron White is performing. For more information call 850- 595-3880
Sunday, August 9
The Sounds of Summer with the D.T.'s
At the Portofino Boardwalk Shell on Pensacola Beach from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on August 9. Music Genre: Southern Rock, Blues, Oldies, Country - they play it All!
Monday, August 10
Pensacola Pelicans vs. Grand Prairie Air Hogs
On August 10 at 6:35 pm at Pelican Park in Pensacola. For more information call 850- 934-8444.
Tuesday, August 11
Bands on the Beach featuring THE LAYMEN
On August 11 at 7 p.m. to 9 p.m at the Gulfside Pavilion on Pensacola Beach see The Layman. Music Genre: Sixties.
Wednesday, August 12
Blue Angels Practice
On August 12 at 8:30 a.m. at the Park next to the Naval Air Station in Pensacola. For more information call 850-452-2583.
Saturday, August 15
Pensacola's 450th Birthday Bash
On August 15 celebrate Pensacola's 450th Birthday. Festivities start at 8 a.m. and go until 10:30 p.m. Call 850- 434-1234 for more information.
The Sounds of Summer with Lathan Moore
At the Portofino Boardwalk Shell on Pensacola Beach from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Music Genre: Country.
Sunday, August 16
Gun Show
Starting August 15 and ending August 16 come to the Pensacola Fairgrounds and see the gun show. For more information call 850- 944-4500.
Tuesday, August 18
Bands on the Beach featuring the East Side - West Side Big Band
On August 18 at 7 p.m. to 9 p.m at the Gulfside Pavilion East Side on Pensacola Beach see the West Side Big Band. Music Genres: Jazz, Swing and Latin.
Wednesday, August 19
Cooking Demonstration and Drinks at Jackson's Steakhouse
Starting at 5 p.m. come to Downtown Pensacola to Jackson's Steakhouse for a cooking class. Call 850-217- 2347 for more information.
Friday, August 21
The Sounds of Summer with Local Hero
On August 21 at the Portofino Boardwalk Shell on Pensacola Beach see Local Hero from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Music Genres: Rock, Soul, Blues and Funk.
Pensacola Pelicans vs. El Paso Diablos
On August 21 at Pelican Park by UWF see the Pelicans play the Diablos. For more information call 850-934-8444.
UWF PTAC presents "Are You In The Zone?"
The University of West Florida is hosting a workshop from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. on August 21. For more information call 850-473- 7830.
Saturday, August 22
The Sounds of Summer with Dr. Breeze
On August 22 at the Portofino Boardwalk Shell on Pensacola Beach see Dr. Breeze from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Music Genre: Jazz, Blues & Classic Rock.
Tuesday, August 25
Blue Angels Practice
At 8:30 a.m. at Pensacola Naval Air Station on August 25 see the Blue Angels Practice. Call 850-452-2583 for more information.
Bands on the Beach featuring Civilized Natives
On August 25 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m at the Gulfside Pavilion on Pensacola Beach experience Civilized Natives. Features original music.
Friday, August 28
Fun Night Under the Stars
At 7:30 p.m. on August 28 observe the stars at the Gulfside Pavilion on Pensacola Beach. Call 850- 434-3638 for more information.
Friday Family Flicks
From Dusk to 8 p.m.at the Palafox Pier in Downtown Pensacola. Wide array of family films. For more information call 850-435-1695.
Friday Night Races
At Five Flags Speedway off of Pine Forest Road in Pensacola on August 28. For more information call 850- 944-8400.
The Sounds of Summer with 2 High Strung
At the Portofino Boardwalk Shell on Pensacola Beach from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Music Genres: Rock, Classic Rock, Blues & Country.
Saturday, August 29
Evening of Comedy
Covenant Hospice will present the 15th annual "Evening of Comedy" event at the Hilton, Pensacola Beach, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Call 850-208-7122 for more information.
Gun Show
On August 29 to August 30 at the Pensacola Interstate Fairgrounds is a gun show. For more information call 850-944-4501.
Sunday, August 30
Rhythm & Hues Smooth Jazz Cruise
On Sunday August 30 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Destin is being hosted by SunQuest. Held aboard the Solaris. Event starts in Destin. For more information call 850-650-2519.
The Sounds of Summer with Southern Breeze & Crystal Miller
At the Portofino Boardwalk Shell on Pensacola Beach hear Southern Breeze and Crystal Miller on August 30. from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Music Genre: Country-fried Rock n' Roll.