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Seabreeze Jazz Festival [PICS]

April 18, 2011 • 14 comments

Wow, what a fantastic weekend.  The Seabreeze Jazz Festival was clearly more packed this year than it has ever been.  Crowds extended past the perimeter sidewalk and “into the forest.”  …

by Jason Koertge

Pier Park New Year’s Eve Bash a Success [PICS]

January 3, 2011 • 5 comments

For the third year in a row, Pier Park’s New Year’s Eve party was the largest on the beach.  With a family friendly atmosphere, tons of excellent live entertainment, 7,000 …

by Jason Koertge

Pier Park Christmas Parade [Pictures]

December 13, 2010 • 1 comment

With a brief break in the frigid weather, this year’s Christmas Parade was as great as ever.  With thousands of attendees lining the route that weaved through Pier Park and …

by Jason Koertge

3 Reasons Emerald Coast Cruizin Rocked this Year

November 15, 2010 • 0 comments

This year’s Emerald Coast Cruizin Event was a great as ever.  This weekend was full of interesting and beautiful cars and thousands of people out enjoying the shiny metal and …

by Jason Koertge

Enormous Turnout for New Year’s Eve at Pier Park

January 4, 2010 • 12 comments

Definitely smashing the turnout record number from last year, this year’s New Year’s Eve celebration at Pier Park far exceeded expectations for success.  Last year’s event was immense, but this …

by Cebo Campbell

Recap: Panama City Beach’s Best 4th of July Ever

July 6, 2009 • 0 comments

The title is obviously difficult to quantify, but as a lifelong resident of our great city, I can say without a doubt, that I’ve not experienced a better 4th of …

by Cebo Campbell

Get Out and Run For The Redfish

June 26, 2009 • 1 comment

On December 5, 2009 runners from across the Southeast will participate in the inaugural Run for the Redfish, a combined half marathon, 5k run and kids fun run will be …

by Cebo Campbell

2nd Annual Ron Jon Beach Cleanup a Success

May 4, 2009 • 0 comments

Over 85 people met at Ron Jon Surf Shop at Pier Park Sunday morning to help keep the beach clean. Both sides of the pier were cleaned — from Barefoot …

by Kirk Lancaster

They Came, They Saw, They Skimmed

April 20, 2009 • 1 comment

This weekend, near perfect weather and the top skimmers from around the world converged on the beach behind Edgewater Beach Resort to compete in the 11th annual Zap Pro/Am Skim …

by Cebo Campbell

Seabreeze Jazz Festival A Swinging Success

April 20, 2009 • 6 comments

An amber sun sets on Panama City Beach and I watch two couples, vacationers from Mobile, Alabama, dance amid hundreds of others in the Seabreeze Jazz Festival attendance. It is …

by Cebo Campbell