Nov
1 - Ironman Florida
October
31 / Nov 1 - 45th Annual
Florida Seafood Festival
Battery Park
Join us in Apalachicola for
the 45th Annual Florida Seafood
Festival. The event will feature
quality entertainment and maritime
crafts paying tribute to the
Apalachicola Bay's commercial
fishermen. There is also an
oyster shucking contest, oyster
eating contest. For more information
go to www.floridaseafoodfestival.com
October
28 - Nov 2 - Northwest
Florida Fair
There is no need to travel out
of the area to have fun. This
year we have lots of surprises
in store for you at the fair.
You can’t miss it; the
midway action will be out front
with lots going on inside and
around the back. This year the
theme of the fair is "bringing
back the good times.”
Times to be announced. 850.862.0211
November 3-11 - Emerald Coast
Cruizin' Car Classic
www.emeraldcoastcruizin.com;
Frank Brown Park
November
6 - November 9 -SEEING
RED WINE FESTIVAL
Location: Seaside
Tentative Schedule
GUEST WINEMAKER DINNER
Thursday 7:00pm
LUNCHEON WITH GUEST WINEMAKER
Friday 12:00pm
RESERVE WINE TASTING
Friday 6:00pm
LECTURE & TASTING WITH
GUEST WINEMAKER
Saturday 10:30am
SEEING RED WINE FESTIVAL GRAND
TASTING
Saturday 12:00pm
BRUNCH WITH GUEST WINEMAKER
Sunday 12:00pm
November
6/7/8/9 - Holly Fair
2008 - Boardwalk Beach Resort;
9400 South Thomas Drive, Panama
City Beac FL 32408 The Junior
Service League of Panama City
; Phone: 850-785-7870
November 7 - Friday Fest,
Harrison Ave, downtown Panama
City. Information: Friday
Fest
November
7 - FIRST FRIDAY RUSKIN
PLACE ART WALK
Special shows at the galleries
sharing new work by diverse
artists combined with live music,
food and drink make for a lovely
stroll in the park.
5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Location: Ruskin Place in Seaside,
Fl.
For more information call 850-231-2133
November
7-9 - 21st Annual Thunderbird
Intertribal Powwow
November 7 - 9 spend the day
with craft makers, singers,
dancers, flute players, storytellers,
and exhibits. Event takes place
at the Niceville Mullet Festival
Grounds. Admission is $2 and
all are welcomed. The first
day of the event features Children’s
Day from 9am to 2pm. Main Pow-Wow
starts at 7pm on Friday, again
on Saturday 9am to 10pm, and
Sunday from 10am until 4pm.
850.863.5311, 850.678.7714 or
www.thunderbirdpowwow.org
November
8 - Farmers Market,
downtown Panama City; 8:00am-12:00pm
November
8 - Jungua: Descendents
of the Dragon
The amazing skills of China's
finest acrobats & martial
arts masters combine with lavish
costumes for an explosion of
Chinese culture direct from
the Orient. See them November
8 at the College Mattie Kelly
Fine & Performing Arts Center/Mainstage.
850.729.6000 or www.owc.edu/arts
November
8/9 - VIA COLORI, AUTUMN
TIDES
Location: Downtown Seaside
ITALIAN STREET PAINTING FESTIVAL
10:00am to 4:00pm Free of Charge
www.viacolori.com
November
13 - "Raider's
of the Lost Art" Jazz Ensemble
Fall Concert
Jones and Company vocalist,
Cheryl Jones, aligns her musical
expertise with the Okaloosa-Walton
College Jazz Ensemble for an
evening of fun with a touch
of class. Free and open to the
public on the Mainstage at the
Mattie Kelly Fine & Performing
Arts Center. 850.729.6000
November
13-16 - “Godspell”
Stagecrafters presents Godspell
a groundbreaking and unique
reflection on the life of Jesus,
with a message of kindness,
tolerance and love. Performances
will be held at the Fort Walton
Beach Municipal Auditorium.
www.stagecrafters.com or 850.243.1101.
November
22/23 - Northwest Florida
Ballet Presents "The Nutcracker"
A holiday classic for the entire
family! Shows at 7:30pm on November
22, 2pm on November 23 on the
Mainstage of the Mattie Kelly
Fine & Performing Art Center,
OWC. 850.664.7787
November
23 - Silver Sands Evening
of Giving, 5 – 8 p.m.
Get a jump start on your holiday
shopping while helping local
charities and organizations
raise money. Tickets may be
purchased at Silver Sands Shopper
Services for $5 with all proceeds
going to participating charities
and non-profit organizations.
The evening kicks off at 5 p.m.
at the Courtyard in front of
Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH with
the first lighting of the Center’s
tree. Ticket holders receive
exclusive discounts listed on
the back of the ticket as well
as enjoying live entertainment,
in-store fundraising events,
refreshments and much more.
Visit www.silversandsoutlet.com
for more information or call
654-9771
November
23-January 4 - Silver
Sands Holiday Lights in Concert,
5 -9 p.m.
Silver Sands Holiday Lights
in Concert is a stunning Christmas
production of over 60,000 red,
white and green lights choreographed
to your favorite holiday songs.
Holiday Lights in Concert takes
place at the 40-foot tree located
in the Courtyard at Saks 5th
Avenue OFF 5th. This fun and
festive attraction will run
each evening throughout the
holiday season and is free and
open to the public. Visit www.silversandsoutlet.com
for more information or call
654-9771.
November
28 - Historic Apalachicola
Annual Christmas Celebration
The Historic Apalachicola Christmas
Celebration will light up Apalachicola
from 4:30-8:00 p.m. the streets
of downtown Apalachicola will
be lined with luminaries and
filled with holiday spirit.
Merchants will be open late
and the sounds of carolers will
echo through the streets filling
the evening with Christmas spirit.
The highlight, of course, will
be the big guy himself. Santa
will arrive on a shrimp boat
at 4:00 p.m. at the City Dock
on Water Street, across from
City Hall. Santa will hear children's
Christmas wishes and carolers
will sing. Join us for an old-fashioned
Christmas celebration! For more
information, contact the Chamber
office at (850) 653-9419
November
28 - Lighting of the
Christmas Tree, downtown Panama
City
November 28-December 19 -
Home for the Holidays
Friday evenings on Harrison
Avenue in Downtown Panama City.
November
29 - HOLIDAY PARADE
AND TURN ON THE TOWN
Location: Seaside
Saturday - 4:00pm
30A Parade ending at Amphitheathre
Lighting of the Town to follow
Free of charge
