Gallery Night is a free event held in downtown Pensacola seven times each year. The event, always held on a Friday evening , is a giant block party showcasing local artists, bands, and cuisine. Palafox Street is closed down while art galleries, stores, and restaurants stay open late. The streets are lined with food and craft vendors while many bars have live bands playing on their patios. Gallery night usually draws a crowd of around 15 to 18 thousand locals and tourists. This fun street party is perfect for people of all ages. Many restaurants move their bars outside and have drink specials.... read more
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For three years at our last station, I’ve bought Groupon after Groupon trying to find the perfect massage, the perfect manicure, the perfect facial. It’s hard to find someone you have chemistry with, in an area of town that you know and trust, and of course one that sweetens the deal with a Military discount. Since moving to Pensacola, I’ve found a quaint little spa in a lovely corner suite of Cordova Square; Escape Wellness Spa provides massage, facials, sunless tanning, waxing, make-up application, and nail services! They do it all, and they do it well. Find Your Escape - Best Spa in Pensac... read more
I know a lot of families who have their children in music classes and it's a great way for kids to explore and learn music. Here are a few ideas of places to start looking for a new private instructor or group classes. If you are looking for music lessons for kids in Pensacola, I LOVE Kindermusik classes . I first went a Kindermusik class when I was a nanny many years ago. The children loved the class because of Kindermusik’s great interactive staff. Nothing is more fun that parent and child class where you’re exploring music and meeting new people! Pensacola Kids Jam, LLC (Kindermusik) Class... read more
We have lived in Pensacola for just over 3 years and have really enjoyed our time here. In typical Florida fashion, the summers are hot and humid and the winters are mild. I've put together a list of outdoor activities in Pensacola Fl so you can enjoy your time there, just like I did. Beaches in Pensacola The beaches here on the Gulf are gorgeous. Blue water and white sand as far as the eye can see. As an active duty military family, you can get a free pass for the state parks. We love to use our pass at Johnson’s Beach in Perdido Key . They have bathrooms, covered pavilion areas and you have... read more
Must Love Dogs I love my dogs Aspen Raine a Gold Retriever Mix and Roman Ulysess a Siberian Husky. They complete our home. The best thing about moving to Pensacola is there are some pretty great places you can take your pet for some fun recreation. Most of the city is very pet friendly and I have found some great dog parks in Pensacola that I'd like to share. 1. Dog Park at Lake Frederic on NAS Pensacola (East of Sherman Marina) Free easy access dog beach. It’s been litter free every time I’ve visited. The parking can be difficult when it’s a busy weekend. I normally go to this beach just to ... read more