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Pensacola
Sunday, October 26th, 2025
Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Escambia County employees volunteered on Friday, Oct. 24 for United Way Day of Caring — they helped local groups like First Tee Gulf Coast, Ronald McDonald House, Valerie’s House Pensacola and West Pensacola Elementary with yard work, landscaping, painting, cleaning and hosting activities that promoted healthy, drug-free lifestyles. Escambia County
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The guide lists a variety of upcoming events in Pensacola and neighboring counties, ranging from family-friendly festivals and live concerts to seasonal farm activities planned throughout the week—each offering new ways for locals to celebrate fall. Readers can find details for shows like Matisyahu at Vinyl Music Hall, Foo Foo Fest and HalloZine Festival, along with fun outdoor and cultural activities. Pensacola News Journal
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Chef Brian Kaderavek, known for building Kingfisher’s legacy, now leads The Burrow’s kitchen by adding both beloved classics and seasonal dishes; Reservoir has shifted into a refined lunch-and-dinner venue + new food trucks are rolling into downtown Pensacola to offer international street foods and specialty coffees. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Taste of Gulf Breeze 2025 drew over 1,200 attendees to sample dishes from 50 local vendors and honor winners like Salt at Hilton Pensacola Beach for best appetizer, The Thirsty Ranch for best drink, and Glory to Glory Ice Cream for best dessert; Piazza Pizza, Sauce Boss Burger Co., and Beach House Social Bar & Grill also earned accolades for their snacks—each venue offers these award-winning dishes year-round. Pensacola News Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gulf Breeze girls volleyball beat Horizon 3-1 on Oct. 25 and advanced to the Region 1-6A final to defend their crown. The team will aim to secure the title in their upcoming match. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Several high school football players had standout performances in Week 10 in Pensacola—Pine Forest clinched the District 1-4A title with a 14-8 win over Escambia and Pensacola Catholic secured the District 1-2A title with a 24-13 victory. Northview High—dominated Central, Alabama with a 60-0 win as players recorded multiple touchdowns and key plays. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Three area high school volleyball teams reached regional finals on Saturday. Gulf Breeze will host Oviedo on Oct. 29—one win will earn its second consecutive title—Pensacola Catholic, after avenging last year’s loss, will face North Bay Haven on Oct. 28, and Jay will play at Chipley on Oct. 28 for its first finals appearance since 2020. Pensacola News Journal
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Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Pensacola — Check event page for pricing — Experience the powerful fusion of folk, blues, country, and rock n roll from Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen.
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Matisyahu Concert
6-7:30 p.m. — Vinyl Music Hall — $66-$132 — Catch Matisyahu live with last-minute tickets available for an electrifying concert experience.
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Nekrogoblikon Concert
2-5 p.m. — Vinyl Music Hall — Tickets starting at $52 — Experience a high-energy performance from the eccentric metal band Nekrogoblikon.
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Silverada Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Handlebar — Tickets available — Enjoy a thrilling night at The Handlebar with Silverada as part of the Unlit Matches Tour.
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Halloween Costume Contest
6 p.m. — Flora-Bama — Contest entry fee varies — Show off your creativity and compete for prizes in a festive Halloween atmosphere.
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Macon Mayhem vs Pensacola Ice Flyers
6:05-7:35 p.m. — Pensacola Bay Center — Streaming available — Watch an exciting hockey showdown between two rivals in this anticipated match.
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Color The Void Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Handlebar — Ticketed event — Experience an evening of Alt Rock, Indie Pop, and Emo music with local talent.
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Frank Brown International Songwriters' Festival
5 PM — Flora-Bama — See website for cost — Celebrate the legacy of Frank Brown with live music from talented songwriters.
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Pensacola Greek Festival
11 a.m. – 11:59 p.m. — Pensacola Greek Festival — Admission varies — Celebrate 65 years of Greek culture with traditional dances and delicious cuisine.
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Christmas Creations Holiday Market
4-8 PM — 6 E Wright St, Pensacola, FL — Free entry — Discover handmade treasures and unique holiday gifts from local artisans.
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