Sunday, June 29th, 2025
Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Pensacola hosted the Firecracker 5K that raised nearly $55,000 for Ronald McDonald House charities with 703 runners participating. Hailey Samples emceed the event—Ronald McDonald House President Summer Jimmerson said it is one of three key fundraisers—helping families in need. WEAR-TV
- ➤ On Saturday, the Five Flags Amateur Radio Association held a 24-hour Radio Field Day in Pensacola to show how operators set up emergency communications at hospitals and food centers when cell phones and power fail. Volunteers, including 12-year-old Francis Solomon, highlighted the need for new licensed HAMs as hurricane season nears — Pensacola State College will offer a certification class in September. WEAR-TV
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Ninja Kidz Live
6-7:30 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Pensacola — Last-minute tickets available — Experience the excitement of Ninja Kidz Live with family-friendly fun in Pensacola.
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July 4th 5K and Fireworks Celebration
7:30-11:00 a.m. — Pensacola Beach Boardwalk — $30-$40 — Enjoy a scenic 5K run followed by a lively post-race party at the Tiki Bar.
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YK Niece Live Performance
9:00 PM - 2:30 AM — Chasers Liquor Store & Bar — No cover charge — Experience YK Niece performing the hottest song of the summer in Pensacola.
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Coffee and Bird Walk at Tarkiln Bayou Preserve
7:00-9:45 a.m. — Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park — Small entrance fee — Enjoy coffee and explore nature while birdwatching on a scenic trail.
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Vegan Brewfest 2025
2-8 p.m. — Perfect Plain Brewing Co. — Cost info not provided — Celebrate plant-based living with epic vegan food, live music, and craft brews.
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Karlous Miller Comedy Show
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Pensacola — Check website for price — Experience the laughter and entertainment of Karlous Miller live on stage.
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Ben Loftin Concert
12-6 p.m. — McRee Sector of Gulf Islands Ntl Seashore — Free entry — Enjoy soulful coastal tunes from singer-songwriter Ben Loftin in a beautiful setting.
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Blue Wahoos Game with Green Beret Foundation
6-8 p.m. — Blue Wahoos Stadium — Ticket purchase supports the Green Beret mission — Experience a thrilling Double-A baseball game featuring the Blue Wahoos against the Chattanooga Lookouts.
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The Magic of Motown
6:30-8 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Pensacola — Check website for price — Experience the unforgettable sounds and rhythms of Motown classics.
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The Greatest Showcase
6-7:30 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Pensacola — Check website for price — Experience an evening of captivating dance performances at a local gem.
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