Daily editionSunday, March 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Pensacola.
The Daily Pensacola Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of March.
Community
Due to Reimagine Palafox construction, the fifth annual Fred Levin Way Fest moves from Fred Levin Way to Pensacola Blue Wahoos Stadium and Community Maritime Park on April 12 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., offering free essentials, food truck tickets and live music by Jordan Chase.
Pensacola News JournalRead more
Business
Jack's Family Restaurants is set to open its first Florida location at 6625 Caroline St. in Milton tomorrow at 5 a.m., and the first 50 customers will earn free breakfast for a month plus enjoy Southern comfort dishes like scratch-made biscuits.
Pensacola News JournalRead more
Culture
Pensacola offers multiple events this week, from a blues night at Seville Quarter on Monday to international sailing races at the Pensacola Yacht Club on Tuesday.
A variety of cultural happenings, live shows and festivals continue through Sunday, providing local entertainment for all.
Pensacola News JournalRead more
Economy
Visit Pensacola said winter tourism outperformed last year with a 23% increase in collections as Conde Nast rated the local beach best — setting the stage for strong growth in 2026 with high occupancy and active social media.
WEAR-TVRead more
Lifestyle
Pensacola restaurants are offering special Easter menus today including brunch buffets, dinner features and an Easter Bunny visit at The Pointe while Blue Wahoos provide a Party Deck Package for game viewing, with reservations recommended at select venues.
Pensacola News JournalRead more
Pensacola Events
High School Baseball Match: Freeport vs. Choctaw
Friday, March 27th, 2026 · 5-9 p.m. — Blue Wahoos Stadium — Free entry — Catch thrilling high school baseball action as Freeport takes on Choctaw.
Bayou Hills Run: City of Pensacola 5K / 10K Championships
Saturday, March 28th, 2026 · 7 AM – 12 PM — Bayview Park — Entry fees apply — Pensacola’s historic running event serves up competitive racing and community spirit.
Zarzaur Law Maritime DeLuna Duathlon
Sunday, March 29th, 2026 · 8-11 a.m. — Vince J. Whibbs Sr. Community Maritime Park — Entry Fee Required — Watch young athletes race in youth duathlon while promoting fitness and fun.
ServSafe Certification Live Class in Spanish
Monday, March 30th, 2026 · 4-hour class — Hampton Inn Pensacola-Airport — From $159 — Fast-track your ServSafe certification with expert instruction and same-day exam results.
Cliff Cash - Comedy + Punk Night
Tuesday, March 31st, 2026 · 6-8:30 p.m. — Perfect Plain Brewing Co. — Tickets available — Enjoy a unique blend of comedy and local punk music in an intimate setting.
Transformation Church's Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 4th, 2026 · 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Pensacola Interstate Fair — Free entry — Enjoy family-friendly carnival games and age-specific egg hunting zones for children nursery aged to 5th grade.
Free Yoga at Bayview Park
Sunday, April 5th, 2026 · 9:30-10:30 a.m. — Bayview Park — Free entry — Enjoy a rejuvenating outdoor yoga session suitable for all levels amidst nature.
14th Annual Gala of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul
Thursday, April 9th, 2026 · 5:30-9:30 p.m. — Sanders Beach-Corinne Jones Resource Center — Tickets available — Celebrate community support while benefiting the Alfred Washburn Center & Outreach Ministries.
Hail The Sun Concert
Friday, April 10th, 2026 · 6-9 p.m. — Vinyl Music Hall — $76 each — Catch Hail the Sun live with great energy at this popular local venue.
Junie B. Jones The Musical
Saturday, April 11th, 2026 · 2:30-4:30 p.m. — Pensacola Little Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a heartwarming and comedic adventure with the beloved character Junie B. Jones in a sensory-friendly performance.