Daily editionMonday, January 6th, 2025
Good morning, Pensacola.
The Daily Pensacola Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of January.
Community
A Biloxi family is offering a $150 reward for the safe return of their missing Maltese Shihtzu mix, Macey, last seen in Pensacola.
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Culture
The 2025 Pensacola Mardi Gras kick-off event brought a festive atmosphere to downtown with 35 floats, 1500 krewes, and a focus on community spirit and celebration.
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Pensacola Mardi Gras season begins with a Twelfth Night Celebration, festivities, and a lineup of events including the Mardi Gras Mambo featuring Lil Jon.
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Sports
Waymond Jordan Jr., celebrated junior college running back, commits to USC after a notable career at Hutchinson Community College and high school success in Pensacola.
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Pensacola Events
Macon Mayhem vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers - Savings Sunday
Sunday, January 12th, 2025 · This event features the Pensacola Ice Flyers hosting the Macon Mayhem on Savings Sunday, offering discounted tickets for first responders.
Shrek - The Musical at Saenger Theatre
Tuesday, January 14th, 2025 · This Tony-winning musical adaptation of the beloved Dreamworks animation follows Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey in a whimsical adventure filled with classic fairy tale characters.
Shrek The Musical at Saenger Theatre
Wednesday, January 15th, 2025 · Experience the beloved story of Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey brought to life in this Tony-winning musical adaptation of the Oscar-winning Dreamworks film.
The Drifters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters, and The Platters Live Concert
Thursday, January 16th, 2025 · A live performance featuring the legendary groups The Drifters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters, and The Platters at the Saenger Theatre in Pensacola.
Candlelight Concert: The Best of Hans Zimmer
Friday, January 17th, 2025 · Experience a unique candlelight concert featuring music from Hans Zimmer performed by the Palafox String Quartet in the beautiful First United Methodist Church.
Halestorm Live at Vinyl Music Hall
Sunday, January 19th, 2025 · Halestorm will perform live at Vinyl Music Hall in Pensacola, featuring band members Lzzy and Joe.
Amanda Fish Band Performance
Monday, January 20th, 2025 · The Amanda Fish Band will perform live at Seville Quarter in Pensacola.
TobyMac Hits Deep Tour Volunteer Opportunities
Thursday, January 23rd, 2025 · Volunteers are sought for the TobyMac Hits Deep Tour, with detailed information provided for signing up and serving at the event.
Blues on the Blocks Featuring Cat Daddy Blues Band
Friday, January 24th, 2025 · Enjoy an evening of live blues music and home-cooked meals in a welcoming atmosphere at Five Sisters Blues Cafe.
Pensacola Reptile Expo: A Journey into the Reptilian World
Saturday, January 25th, 2025 · The Pensacola Reptile Expo offers a captivating exploration of reptiles and aquatic creatures, complete with opportunities to learn, interact, and potentially adopt a scaly pet.