October 1, 2009 RSS feed / Happenings

ABATE now riding for kids clothing, not bears

ABATE of Florida, Inc. Gulf Coast Chapter's Annual Bears for Bears Ride, which supports the Santa Rosa Kid's House, has a change for this year's ride. Instead of collecting stuffed animals, the riders will now collect children's clothing. More...

Greek Festival satisfies sight, sound and taste

Pensacola's 50th Annual Greek Festival takes place this year on Oct. 16-18. Admission is free. Festival hours are 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and from noon to 6 p.m. on Sunday. More...

UWF Japan House hosts tea ceremony

The University of West Florida Japan House will present three demonstrations on the traditional Japanese tea ceremony, "Chado - The Way of Tea," this fall. Demonstrations will be held Oct. 9 and Nov. 13 from 3 to 4 p.m. More...

Fairs and Festivals along the coast

Oktoberfests, Chili Cookoffs and Fair Rides

Blue Jeans & BBQ Festival Join Covenant Hospice for a family festival including a Kiddie Korral ($5 unlimited games stamp) from 3-7 p.m., bull riding competition from 7 - 9 p.m., live entertainment, BBQ, vendors, and drawings.. Oct. More...

Jewish Federation plans dinner to kick off annual campaign

The Pensacola Jewish Federation will have its Annual Campaign Kick Off and Recognition Dinner on Sunday evening October 25. The dinner will be held at the Scenic Hills Country Club from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. More...

Celebrate from the beaches to the woodlands

Annual Beaches to Woodlands Tour of Santa Rosa county commences in October

The 6th Annual Beaches to Woodlands Tour of Santa Rosa County will once again showcase the area's diversity with more than two dozen events staged during weekends in late September and October. More...