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It’s NATIONAL RESCUE DOG DAY TODAY 🐾 be sure to give yours a big hug! GRAND DAME OF PALAFOX 100TH BIRTHDAY STREET PARTY💯 has been scheduled for this weekend. Discover the LEAP TRAIL🏃🏻‍♂️and CRIMES OF THE HEART 🎭 is playing at PSC’s new theater! BANDS on the BEACH Tonight!

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In this issue:

• THE DIGEST

  GRAND DAME OF PALAFOX 100TH BIRTHDAY STREET PARTY

  LEAP TRAIL 🏃🏻‍♂️

  CRIMES OF THE HEART 🎭

• THE WEATHER

• CIVIL, PARK & BUSINESS NEWS

  MEMORIAL DAY CLOSINGS

  SANITATION SERVICE CHANGES

• FESTIVALS, PARADES & EVENTS

• HAPPENIN’ THINGS TO DO

• LIVE MUSIC LOWDOWN

• SPORTS

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 DISCOVER☀️P’COLA’s Editorial Staff

THE DIGEST

GRAND DAME OF PALAFOX 100TH BIRTHDAY STREET PARTY

SAVE THE DATE 📆: 24 May

Pensacola Saenger Theatre: Featuring food trucks, vendors, street entertainment, a music stage, & lots of fun! The Phantom of the Opera, starring Lon Chaney (1925), showcasing music on the 1925 Saenger Pipe Organ will be shown at 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM. Tickets are FREE ✅ at the Box Office in advance or at the door while supplies last.  Entertainment Line- Up: The Pensacola Symphony Orchestra, First Dance Ballroom, Golpe Latino, Knee Deep, and Hired Guns.

LEAP TRAIL 🏃🏻‍♂️

They say it’s “Not just for fitness junkies”. The LEAP Trail is an outdoor activity space. It's a place for athletes, and family fun. The Trail is used by runners, joggers, skateboarders, dog walkers and bicyclists—couples, families, children and the elderly. The LEAP Trail's track starts near the Pensacola International Airport and ends on Jerry L. Maygarden Road. The LEAP Trail consists of three components:

• The Innisfree Hotels Track

• The Playground

• The Baptist Health Care Workout Circuit

Explore the the trail! - Get Out & Play at the LEAP Trail!

CRIMES OF THE HEART 🎭

SAVE THE DATE 📆: 24 May

PENSACOLA STATE COLLEGE presents: CRIMES OF THE HEART a Pulitzer-Prize Winning tragicomedy by American playwright Beth Henley. This will be the first PSC Theatre production to be presented in the new Ashmore Black Box Theatre. The intimate, in-the-round space will be set up on the Ashmore stage and will feature general admission seating for up to 112 patrons.

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P’COLA WEATHER 

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CIVIL, PARK & BUSINESS NEWS

• 20 May 📆 CODE ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY MEETING

• 20 May 📆 EAST SIDE REDEVELOPMENT MEETING

• 21 May 📆 BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS MEETING

• 22 May 📆 CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING

MEMORIAL DAY CLOSURES

The following City of Pensacola offices and facilities will be closed Monday, May 26 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday: 

• City of Pensacola administrative offices

• City Hall

• City of Pensacola community resource centers 

• Roger Scott Tennis Center
  Exceptions:

• Osceola Golf Course will be open for regular business hours.

SANITATION SERVICE CHANGES

Some city Sanitation Services customers will experience a change of schedule the week of May 26, with Monday and Tuesday services occurring one day later than their normal pickup day. This applies only to City of Pensacola Sanitation customers.

• Monday garbage, yard waste & bulk to be collected Tuesday, May 27.

• Tuesday garbage, yard waste & bulk to be collected Wednesday, May 28.

• Thursday and Friday customers will see no change.

OTHER CITY EVENTS

• 27-28 May 🎓 ESCAMBIA HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATIONS

• 30 May 🎓 SANTA ROSA HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATIONS

FESTIVALS, PARADES & EVENTS 

• 24 May 🎵 FAMILY BEACH FEST 2025

• 30 May 🏴‍☠️ GRAND FIESTA PARADE

UPCOMING

• 7 Jun 🐢 SEA TURTLE BABAY SHOWER & FESTIVAL

• 9-12 JUL ✈ BLUE ANGELS Pensacola Beach Air Show

• 22 Jun 🍔 FOOD CULTURE FESTIVAL

• 25-27 Sept 🦀 PENSACOLA SEAFOOD FESTIVAL

• 17-8 Nov ✈ BLUE ANGELS NAS Homecoming Air Show

HAPPENIN’ THINGS TO DO 

• 24 May 🎂 GRAND DAME OF PALAFOX 100th BIRTHDAY

• 24 May 🎭 CRIMES OF THE HEART

• 26 May 🖨️ 3D PRINTING SUPPLY SHOW

• 30 May 🎉 FIESTA 75 PARADE

• 31 May 🏠 HOME SHOW

• 31 May 👯 THE UNIVERSE OF TIME DANCE 

• 7 Jun 🥋NEWBREED JUI JISTSU TOURNAMENT

LIVE MUSIC LOWDOWN

🎵 BANDS ON THE BEACH

• May 20 – On the Rox

• May 27 – Pistol Pearl & The Wester Band

MORE LIVE MUSIC

• 20 May🎵ATTACK ATTACK

• 22 May🎵JOHN HART

• 23 May 🎵WOORMS

• 21 May 🎵 BRIT FLOYD

• 23 May 🎵 THE KRANE WIVES

SPORTS

• 2025 ⚾️ BLUE WAHOOS 

PLAY PENSACOLA

May 20th:

• SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING 18+

• PENSACOLA SINGS

• OPEN GYM PICKLEBALL

• SONSHINE AEROBICS 18+

MORE SPORTS

• MONDAYS 🏃🏿‍♀️🐾 MONDAY DOG RUN

• WEDNESDAYS 🏃🏻‍♂️🏃🏿‍♀️ FIT2RUN @ 6:30 pm

• 24 May 🏃🏻‍♂️🏃🏿‍♀️GRAFFITI BRIDGE 5K

• 6-8 JUN 🎣 FISHING RODEO

• 29 Jun 🏃🏻‍♂️🏃🏿‍♀️ FIRECRACKER 5K Ronald McDonald House Charities

• 12-15 Jun 🎣BILL HARGREAVES FISHING RODEO

• 20 Jun 🎣 BUSCH LIGHT FISHING RODEO 

• 5 JUL 🏃🏻‍♂️🏃🏿‍♀️ FREEDOM RUN

• 25-27 Jul 🎣 PERDIDO KEY FISHING RODEO

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