10/03/2026
Look at all the fun events going on in October in
PCB
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OCTOBER 2026
Fun Around the Beach
Your Local Guide to Events Within ~20 Miles of 32413
Panama City Beach • Bay County • Surrounding Areas
October is one of the best months to be on the Emerald Coast — cooler weather, fewer summer
crowds, and a calendar packed with festivals, live music, family activities, and plenty of fall fun.
Here are some of the events worth putting on your calendar this month!
OCTOBER 9–11
Pirates of the High Seas & Renaissance Fest
Aaron Bessant Park & Pier Park, Panama City Beach
Ahoy, mateys! One of PCB's biggest fall celebrations returns with a Renaissance twist.
Expect pirates, mermaids, live entertainment, a giant parade, fire circus performances,
knight combat, a treasure drop and fireworks.
The festival is free, making this one of the month's best bets for families.
Best for: Families • Costumes • Fireworks • Pirate fans
16819 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL 32413
Registration Desk: 850-588-5001 Ext. 1 - HOA Office: 850-588-5001 Ext. 2
Security: 850-867-2075
OCTOBER 9–11
PCB Seafood Festival & Fishing Rodeo
Capt. Anderson's Marina, Panama City Beach
Enjoy a weekend centered around fresh seafood, fishing, live entertainment and waterfront
fun.
The Seafood Festival overlaps with the closing weekend of the Fishing Rodeo, giving visitors
plenty to see and do around Grand Lagoon.
Best for: Seafood lovers • Fishing fans • Live music • Families
OCTOBER 10
Floating Pumpkin Patch
Panama City Beach Aquatic Center
Put a fun aquatic spin on pumpkin season! The City of Panama City Beach lists its Floating
Pumpkin Patch for October 10.
It's a particularly fun choice for families looking for something a little different from the usual fall
festival.
Best for: Kids • Families • Fall fun
OCTOBER 16–18
Panama City Beach Oktoberfest
Aaron Bessant Park
Dust off the lederhosen and get ready for three days of German-inspired food, music and fun!
The festival features a large tent, live music, German food, b**r, dancing, stein-hoisting
and other competitions, plus family activities.
And there's a nice local perk: Bay County/PCB locals can receive free admission Sunday,
October 18, with the required promotion and local ID.
Best for: Live music • Adults • Foodies • Families
OCTOBER 17
Paws in the Park
Frank Brown Park Dog Park, Panama City Beach
Bring your four-legged family members out for a morning at the park.
The City of Panama City Beach has Paws in the Park scheduled for October 17 from 9 AM–
12 PM.
Best for: Dog lovers • Families • Outdoor fun
16819 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL 32413
Registration Desk: 850-588-5001 Ext. 1 - HOA Office: 850-588-5001 Ext. 2
Security: 850-867-2075
OCTOBER 21–25
Thunder Beach Fall Motorcycle Rally
Frank Brown Park & locations throughout PCB
Motorcycles take over the Beach for one of the area's biggest fall events.
The rally features vendors, motorcycle shows, demo rides, live music, contests and
activities at multiple locations throughout Panama City Beach.
Frank Brown Park serves as the official rally venue, with additional activity at Crossroads,
McGuire's, Sharky's, The Bike Rack and other partner locations.
Best for: Motorcycle fans • Live music • Custom bikes • Adult fun
OCTOBER 24
Fishing Rodeo
Frank Brown Park / Panama City Beach
The City lists its Fishing Rodeo for October 24.
It's a great opportunity to get outside, enjoy some local fishing culture and make a day of it
around the Beach.
Best for: Anglers • Families • Outdoors
OCTOBER 24
Faith Festival
Aaron Bessant Park
A community-focused event also appears on the City of Panama City Beach's October calendar
for October 24.
Best for: Community • Family • Local activities
HALLOWEEN SEASON IS HERE!
If you're looking for some spooky fun throughout October, Panama City Beach has several
established attractions that can complement your event plans.
Fear at the Pier
Pier Park area
A haunted attraction featuring theatrical sets, special effects, monsters and escape rooms — a
good choice for adults and older kids who want something scarier.
Mr. Creepies Demented Labyrinth
Swampy Jack's Wongo Adventure
A seasonal haunted attraction in PCB with a classic Halloween-haunt atmosphere.
Tip: Check current operating nights before heading out, since Halloween attraction schedules
can change during the month.
16819 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL 32413
Registration Desk: 850-588-5001 Ext. 1 - HOA Office: 850-588-5001 Ext. 2
Security: 850-867-2075
ALSO WORTH KNOWING
Central Panhandle Fair
Panama City
October 6–10, 2026
If you're willing to venture toward Panama City, the Central Panhandle Fair offers the classic fair
experience with rides, food and family entertainment.
The fair is located at 2230 East 15th Street in Panama City, which is within the approximate
20-mile area around 32413.
OCTOBER AT A GLANCE
Date Event Area
Oct. 6–10 Central Panhandle Fair Panama City
Oct. 9–11 Pirates of the High Seas PCB
Oct. 9–11 Seafood Festival & Fishing Rodeo PCB
Oct. 10 Floating Pumpkin Patch PCB
Oct. 16–18 Oktoberfest PCB
Oct. 17 Paws in the Park PCB
Oct. 21–25 Thunder Beach Rally PCB
Oct. 24 Fishing Rodeo PCB
Oct. 24 Faith Festival PCB
LOCAL TIP
October is a perfect month to combine an event with a beach day. Start your afternoon with an
outdoor festival, grab dinner around Pier Park or Front Beach Road, then finish the evening with
live music or a Gulf sunset.
Have fun, stay local, and enjoy October on the Emerald Coast!
Event dates and schedules can change. Check the official event page before leaving home,
especially for weather-sensitive outdoor events.
16819 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL 32413
Registration Desk: 850-588-5001 Ext. 1 - HOA Office: 850-588-5001 Ext. 2
