Here's just a sampling of activities available in the Navarre Beach area:
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Gulf Breeze Celebrates the Arts
Saturday, Mar. 22 – Sunday, Mar. 23
Gulf Breeze, 850-932-7888
Come enjoy an Arts and Craft Show with food and fun! Sat. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Sun. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Located in the Gulf Breeze High School parking lot, 675 Gulf Breeze Pkwy., Gulf Breeze, FL. Contact the Gulf Breeze Chamber of Commerce for vendor information, 850-932-7888.
Gulf Coast Surf Sisters Surf Contest & Clinic
Saturday, Mar. 29, 2008
Navarre, 850-939-4354
For Entry forms or info, check your local surf shop or www.gulfcoastsurfsisters.com
Santa Rosa County Fair
Tuesday, Apr. 1 – Sunday, Apr. 6
Milton, 850-623-1115
Santa Rosa County Fair, Times TBA. Located at East Milton Ball Park, East Milton & Bobby Brown Rd.
Fishin' With A Mission - A United Way Fundraiser Fishing Tournament
Saturday, Apr. 12
Milton, 850-623-2339
United Way of Santa Rosa County and AIG-American General are excited to announce that the second Bass Fishing Tournament "Fishin' with a Mission" will be held on April 12, 2008. The event will be held at River Run Marina, 6876 Quinn St. Milton, FL, and fishing expertise provided by 3 Rivers Bass Club of Milton.
Registration will begin February 15 and is $100 per boat, individual or team fishing. Call United Way of Santa Rosa County at 623-4507 or visit the website for a registration form: www.unitedwaysrc.org.
In the inaugural tournament in 2006, nearly 200 people in over 90 boats registered and over $24,000 was raised to support United Way of Santa Rosa County and its partner agencies. This year's goal is $50,000 where the profit will assist local non-profits supported by United Way of Santa Rosa County.
United Way of Santa Rosa County is seeking sponsors for the event. Benefits to sponsors include advertising and complementary boat registrations. Please call Stephanie Saylor for more information.
White Sands Music Festival
Thursday, Apr. 17 – Saturday, Apr. 19, 2008
Chumuckla, FL 32565
Local Phone: 850-994-6000
Worldclass Bluegrass! This musical event will be held at the Chumuckla's Farmers' Opry House (near Pensacola, FL. 14 miles North of Pace, FL off Hwy 197. Excellent food,& refreshments, Jam Sessions in the campground, CD's & Tapes, Full Service Restaurant with down home country cooking, pets on a leash permitted, no smoking in building, and free parking. $20.00 admission, $55.00 for a 3 day pass, children under 12 get in free. No Alcohol, Drugs, or Profanity - just good, clean fun!
There is space for camping, please call for reservations 850-994-6000 or 850-932-3734
6th Annual Jay Pro Rodeo
Friday, Apr. 25 – Saturday, Apr. 26
Jay, 850-623-2339
6th Annual Jay Pro Rodeo, 8 p.m. Located at the Ted May Arena, 1/4 mile east of the red light on Hwy. 4 in Jay, FL. $10.00 for Adults and $5.00 for children (12 and younger).
Blackwater Forest Ride for MS
Saturday, May 17
Milton, 850-623-2339
Blackwater Forest Ride is a cycling adventure in which participants' ride for fun, fitness, networking, developing friendships, and most importantly a great cause. Cyclist are pampered throughout the ride with food-laden rest stops, entertainment, plenty of safety support and guidance, along with breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Check in begins at 7am and the ride starts at 8am at the Milton Community Center in Milton, Florida. The route options will take you on The Blackwater Heritage State Trail and through The Blackwater Forest. This event raises money to help support those who live with MS everyday.
NMSS North Florida Chapter provides funding for local programs and national research to help create a world free of MS.
Navarre Fun Fest
Saturday, May 17 – Sunday, May 18
Navarre, 850-939-3267
Navarre Fun Fest celebrates its 24th year with music, entertainment, and a fireworks show, in addition to a children’s area, a variety of food vendors, and more than 50 arts and crafts vendors throughout the weekend 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Island Fever Regatta
Friday, June 6 – Sunday, June 8
Navarre Beach, 850- 939-2130
Hosted by Juana’s Pagodas & Sailor’s Grill. Visit: www.juanaspagodas.com
July 4th River Fest
Friday, Jul. 4
Milton, 850-623-2339
July 4th Celebration! This is an all-day event, held on and around the Riverwalk in historic downtown Milton. Event will have: Firecracker Bike Show, antique car show, chaperoned children’s activities, boat parade, Chitty Bang parade, Civil War re-enactments, food, beverages (no alcohol!), music, karaoke, and the BEST fireworks in the area.
Juana’s 19th Anniversary Party
Tuesday, Jul. 1
Navarre Beach, 850- 939-2130
Juana’s Pagodas, Visit: www.juanaspagodas.com
The Poker Run – “The Big One”
Saturday, Aug. 16
Navarre Beach, 850- 939-2130
Juana’s Pagodas, Visit: www.juanaspagodas.com
Juana Good Time Regatta
Friday, Sept. 5 – Sunday, Sept. 7
Juana’s Pagodas, Visit: www.juanaspagodas.com