Dust off your boots and grab your cowboy hats: the Northwest Florida Championship Rodeo is back in Bonifay for a weekend packed with action, tradition, and family entertainment.
Over the past five years in Miramar Beach, the venue has pioneered an intimate, boutique music festival format designed to eliminate the crowded, chaotic feel of massive multi-day events.
Starting at 6:00 p.m., festivities run through Friday night at Little Village, welcoming fans of all ages to celebrate music, community, and the timeless spirit of Dolly Parton.
The organization is highlighting its Women Build Program, an initiative designed to empower and educate women from all backgrounds through workshops, luncheons, and construction projects.
Proceeds from the sale support the Santa Rosa Beach-based nonprofit, which provides financial aid to Panhandle families living with conditions such as autism, ADHD, and dyslexia to help cover the costs of diagnostic testing, therapy, and specialized tutoring.
Organizers encourage attendees to wear their full festive attire for the costume contest. The family-friendly event is free to attend and open to the public.
Founder Charlie Moon met with News Channel 7 at Grady Brown Park in Freeport ahead of a morning fishing trip on Choctawhatchee Bay, where volunteer captains offered their time and boats to host participants and their caregivers.
The gathering provides wounded warriors and their caregivers an opportunity to step away from daily routines and bond with others walking a similar path.
Throughout the program, student speakers reflected on the responsibility of keeping the memory of September 11 alive for a generation born long after that day.
Organized by the 850 Redline Girls and Luxe Motor Vault, all proceeds from the event will benefit the Navy League of the United States, Bay County Council, specifically supporting the upcoming U.S. Navy 251st Birthday Ball.
The 2026 Florida Scallop, Music & Arts Festival will be held Labor Day Weekend September 5 & 6 - Gulf County Veterans Memorial Park at Beacon Hill, Port St. Joe, Florida!
The Bay County Chamber of Commerce is inviting the community to help recognize these everyday heroes by submitting nominations for the 2026 First Responder of the Year Awards.
One last back-to-school bash courtesy of Walton Conty Sheriff Office connecting families and community members Saturday, August 8 at Wee Care Park in DeFuniak Springs!
