Good morning, Pensacola.

Escambia Public Schools hosted a back-to-school bash at West Pensacola Elementary to ease students back into structured routines.

Teachers, the point church, United Way of West Florida, and Community Health of Northwest Florida supported the event — families can still register kindergarten students with the district.

Local businesses and veterans organizations held a fundraiser on Saturday in Pensacola to support Homes for Our Troops—a non-profit that helps veterans find safe, affordable housing.

Groups like the Marine Corps League joined the event, and veterans said the fundraising made a life-changing impact.

Pensacola’s On the Run Carwash added a DIY dog washing station at Cervantes and Scenic that lets dog owners bathe their pets for $10 using shampoo, rinse, condition, flea control and a blow dry — the renovated facility also offers 24/7 self-service carwashes and a hand wash service.

Pensacola police responded this evening to a domestic disturbance on the 100 block of West Avery Street after a woman was shot, taking her to a hospital in stable condition while officers negotiated with a suspect who refused to exit his residence.

Dashboard Confessional and Japanese Breakfast will headline the third annual Night Moves Music Festival on November 8 at Community Maritime Park in Pensacola.

Tickets go on sale Friday at prices between $70 and $80 while other acts including Joyce Manor and local favorites will perform.

Pensacola’s new curbside recycling program faced communication issues when Mayor D.C.

Reeves and Councilwoman Jennifer Brahier answered residents' concerns at Tuesday night’s District 1 Town Hall at the Vickrey Resource Center. Director Daryl Singleton said the program collected 4,000 pounds of recyclables with low contamination and explained that glass is not accepted — officials now use GPS and route monitoring to make up for missed pickups.

Golden Hour Yoga & Tea House is a new wellness space in East Hill where residents can slow down, enjoy yoga classes, and sip organic teas behind a Torii gate and the sound of running water.

Founder Sydney, who trained in India and has worked as a doula, built the venue using elements from local artists (including murals) to offer a space for mindful connection.

Lunch and Learn: Microgreen Kit Workshop

11 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Bodacious Shops — $40.00 — Learn to grow your own microgreens while enjoying a delicious lunch.

HARBOUR Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — Handlebar — Ticket required — Experience the heartfelt storytelling of Abby Holliday through her captivating music.

Crystal Plumage Live Performance

8 PM – 12 AM — Woodsies Hilltop Bar — No cover charge — Experience a lively rock performance by Crystal Plumage in a vibrant Pensacola venue.

Zumba Master Class with Kramer

2:30-4:30 p.m. — Zelica Grotto MOVPER — Free venue parking — Dance and sweat it out in this high-energy Zumba Master Class with international presenter Kramer.

Cathedral Bells Concert with Yot Club

6-8 p.m. — Handlebar — $10 cover — Experience ethereal indie sounds from Cathedral Bells and Yot Club in a vibrant setting.

Gallery Night Pensacola

5-9 PM — Visit Pensacola — Free entry — Celebrate art and culture as Palafox Street transforms into an open-air gallery each month.

SPLASH & DASH Aquathlon

12:30-2:45 PM — Pensacola Beach, FL — Registration fee varies — Experience the thrill of swimming and running in an exciting aquathlon event.

Jessie Ritter Live

12-6 p.m. — Flounder's Chowder House — Free show — Experience the heartfelt country-pop sounds of Nashville-based singer/songwriter Jessie Ritter.

One More Time: A Tribute to Daft Punk

8 PM – 12 AM — Vinyl Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience an immersive tribute to Daft Punk with authentic costumes and a full-scale pyramid stage.

Argonaut 5K Run

7:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. — University of West Florida — Supports UWF cross country program — Run for a cause on the scenic campus.