November 2023 Events in Navarre and Surrounding Areas

Holland Farms Pumpkin Patch & Maze

• Date/Time:  November 1-4 , 8AM-6PM
• Location: 2055 Homer Holland Rd., Milton, FL
• Website: http://www.hollandfarmsonline.com/
• Summary: Enjoy a farm hayride that will take you around the farm and to the pumpkin patch to pick a pumpkin of your choice. New activities for this year include a ¾ mile train ride around the farm and a new innertube hill slide! Other activities include corn box, horse and regular swings, pony rides, spider web, pirate ship, zip lines, pedal tractor cart racing, hill slides, rat racers, sand box and an 8-acre corn maze with kiddie maze. Every visitor receives a free cup of our famous homegrown boiled peanuts. Sit back and relax on our farm market porch, see you at the farm!

15th Annual Sweet Season Farms Corn Maze and U-Pick Pumpkins and Sunflowers

• Date/Time: November 4-5  (Saturday: 9AM – 5PM, Sunday: 11AM – 5PM)
• Location: 2260 Horn Road, Milton, FL 32570
• Website: http://www.sweetseasonfarms.com/
• Summary:  Get ready for an exhilarating adventure that promises to challenge and delight you – it’s time to conquer the Sweet Season Farms corn maze. Gather your family and friends and embark on an unforgettable journey through our legendary corn maze. Each year, Sweet Season Farms crafts a brand-new design, ensuring that the maze is a fresh and exciting experience for all. From humble beginnings of 5 acres, their maze has flourished into a sprawling 8-acre labyrinth of twists and turns, nestled in the heart of an expansive 10-acre corn and sunflower field. With so much space to explore, get ready to truly lose yourself in the thrilling maze adventure. The joy of autumn harvest is highlighted with a fantastic pumpkin-picking experience. As you wander through the vibrant pumpkin patch, you’ll find an array of pumpkins available for purchase, with prices varying based on their size. Whether you’re searching for a petite pumpkin to adorn your doorstep or a grand one to carve into a spooky masterpiece, they have just the perfect one for you. To make your pumpkin-picking experience even more enjoyable, convenient pumpkin wagons are available exclusively for carrying your prized pumpkin haul. Activities include:  Corn Maze, pumpkin patch, corn cannon, corn popper jumping pillow, cow train, hop-a-long rodeo, country carousel, pony rides, corn silo, redneck golf, the beeline, hayride, playground, and more!

63^rd Annual Pensacola Greek Festival

• Date/Time: Nov 3– Nov 5, Friday and Saturday:  11AM – 8:30 PM, Sunday:  11AM – 3PM
• Location:  Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, 1720 W Garden St. Pensacola
• Website: https://www.facebook.com/PensacolaGreekFestival
• Summary: We’re excited to announce the 63rd Annual Pensacola Greek Festival is back and better than ever before. The Pensacola Greek Festival is a celebration of our Greek heritage focusing on food, music, dancing and family friendly fun! From the moment you step in, you’ll be transported to the Mediterranean with the aroma of freshly grilled meats, the sound of traditional Greek music, and the sight of colorful decorations. Indulge in our famous gyros, spanakopita, and other authentic Greek dishes. Satisfy your sweet tooth with our heavenly baklava, kourabiedes, and other delectable pastries. Don’t miss out on this once-a-year opportunity to taste and experience the best of Greek culture.

Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show at NAS Pensacola

• Date/Time:  Nov 3-4  10AM-7PM
• Location:  Skyhawk Dr, Pensacola, FL 32508
• Website: https://www.naspensacolaairshow.com/
• Summary: NAS Pensacola is pleased to announce the NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show on November 3-4, 2023, with the theme “Celebrating Women In Aviation.” This event provides the opportunity for NAS Pensacola to showcase what we work with daily on the installation and to enjoy a world-class air show, all while visiting the “Cradle of Naval Aviation” and the home of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels! The NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show is one of Pensacola’s largest events, attracting 150,000-180,000 spectators during this two-day event. There is an incredible lineup of aerobatic performers and our very own Blue Angels.
• This event is FREE and open to the public. Gates open at 8:00 AM, and the show begins at 9:30 AM. Spectators are encouraged to bring their own seating, OR paid seating is available for purchase on our Ticketing tab. Tickets for the 2023 NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show will be on sale soon. Please stay tuned to our website and social media page for the most up-to-date information, or please call 850-462-7790.

Great Gulf Coast Arts Festival

• Date/Time: Nov 3-5^th 9AM-5PM Friday and Saturday, Sunday 10AM-4PM
• Location: Historic Seville Square in Downtown Pensacola
• Website: https://www.ggaf.org/
• Summary: The Great Gulf Coast Arts Festival is one of the best-regarded, most popular arts festivals in the United States. The three-day, juried art show draws more than 200 of the nation’s best artists. There is live music, great food, heritage arts, and the children’s festival.
• Admission to the festival is free

Fall Destin Food Truck Fest

• Date/Time:  November 4, 11AM-7PM
• Location: Mattie Kelly Cultural Arts Village:  4323 Commons Dr W, Destin, FL
• Tickets: https://www.simpletix.com/e/fall-destin-food-truck-fest-tickets-141973
• Summary:  Come to the 3rd Annual Destin Food Truck Fest from 11-7PM. $5 Entry and Kids 12 and under are free. Numerous food trucks, bounce house, live entertainment and more.

Pik-itz Highway 87 Outdoor Market

• Date/Time:  November 4 & 18^th  9AM-2PM
• Location: 1922 Highway 87, Navarre
• Website: http://pikitz.com/
• Summary:  Come visit our Outdoor Market right here in Navarre.   We have over 30 vendors selling local art, crafts, baked goods, dairy products, honey and plenty of fun surprises. We even have Story Tree Bookmobile here helping promote family literacy.
• Markets are held on the first and third Saturday of every month–rain or shine.

Fall Fest 

• Date/Time: Saturday, November 4, 11AM-3PM
• Location: Shoreline Park, 800 Shoreline dr, Gulf Breeze
• Summary:  Join us for this FREE Family Fall Fest in the heart of Gulf Breeze! Inflatables, games, candy, performances, contests, raffles and more!!  Event hosted by Coastline Calvary Chapel Gulf Breeze

Pensacola’s Hot Diggity Dog Fest

• Date/Time: November 11 10AM-5PM
• Location:  Community Maritime Park, 301 West Main Street, Pensacola FL 32501
• Tickets: https://www.simpletix.com/e/hot-diggity-dogs-fest-tickets-141975
• Summary: If you are a hot dog connoisseur, then you can’t miss the Pensacola Hot Diggity Dogs Fest!  Hot Dog eating contest with prizes!  All food truck vendors will include 1 specialty hot dog item on their menu in addition to their regular menu for sale.   Food trucks, vendors, live music, adult beverages, bounce house!
• $5 entry fee, Kids 12 and under are free

Pensacola Beach Art & Wine Festival

• Date/Time: Sun Nov 12 2023 at 11AM – 4 PM
• Location: Pensacola Beach Boardwalk, 400 Quietwater Beach Rd, Gulf Breeze
• Website: https://www.pensacolabeachchamber.com/art-wine-festival/
• Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2023-pensacola-beach-art-wine-festival-tickets-738199182627
• Summary:  The Pensacola Beach Boardwalk will transform into an artist and wine lover’s paradise on Sunday, November 12th, for the 2023 Pensacola Beach Art & Wine Festival.  The Pensacola Beach Chamber of Commerce invites the public to spend a beautiful Sunday afternoon strolling the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk, enjoying the fall air while sampling wines and perusing the works of some of the Gulf Coast’s most talented artists. Starting at 11 a.m. and lasting until 4 p.m., the festival brings together 20+ local artists and more than 30 wine selections, all in one place.
• Wine tastings will begin at 1 p.m. and last until 4 p.m.
• The festival is free to the public, however, to participate in the wine tastings festival-goers must purchase a ticket and receive a wristband.

Christmas Parade, Santa’s Arrival & 50 Foot Tree Lighting

• Date/Time: Friday November 17, 6-8PM
• Location:  Destin Commons, 4236 Legendary Dr, Destin, FL
• Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/886964779713889
• Summary:  Join us at the most magical holiday celebration in Destin as we bring back our beloved parade, Santa’s Arrival and the lighting of our 50-foot Christmas tree!
• There will be plenty of activities to enjoy for guests of all ages including face painting, complimentary photo booth pics, balloon sculpting, and Santa’s Sleigh!  It all comes together with an extravagant finale of FIREWORKS!

6^th Annual Holiday Shoppe

• Date/Time: Saturday November 18^th 10AM
• Location: 400 Hollywood Blvd NW, Fort Walton Beach
• Summary:  Get a kick start on your holiday shopping with our local crafters and vendors. Enjoy some of the best food in the Fort Walton Beach area at our food truck festival. All while supporting The Viking Band.

Pensacola Fall Food Truck Festival

• Date/Time: Saturday November 18^th, 11AM-7PM
• Location: Community Maritime Park, 301 W Main St. Pensacola
• Tickets: https://www.simpletix.com/e/pensacola-fall-food-truck-fest-tickets-141978
• Summary:  Get ready to tantalize your taste buds at the Pensacola Fall Food Truck Fest, where an array of mouthwatering food trucks and delightful craft vendors await. This family-friendly event promises a day filled with delicious flavors, live music, a bounce house for the kids, and even a culinary competition!
• General Admission: $5 (Kids 12 and under enter for FREE.)
• People’s Choice Food Truck Tasting Competition: $20 (Includes tasting food truck samples and all-day entry)
• 🎟️ Purchase People’s Choice Food Truck Tasting Competition tickets online! Available before the event from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Don’t miss your chance to savor delectable food truck creations and be a part of the ultimate foodie experience.

Santa’s Arrival on the Harbor

• Date/Time: Saturday, November 25, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
• Location:  HarborWalk Village, Destin, FL
• Summary:  Holiday on the Harbor kicks off with Santa’s Grande Entrance! Enjoy a Rudolph-themed treasure hunt, holiday activities, and pictures with Santa! Guests will receive a FREE 4×6 photo.

Pensacola Outdoor Flea Market Extravaganza

• Date/Time: Sunday, November 26 – 10AM to 5 PM
• Location:  Community Maritime Park, 301 West Main Street, Pensacola FL 32501
• Summary:  Come on out to Pensacola Community Outdoor Flea Market Extravaganza and MORE! Need to declutter? Not looking to sell your stuff and want to shop instead? There is no fee to shop so you have more cash to shop ’til you drop! Food trucks will also be on site.
• $2 Donations at entrance are appreciated to help Tunnel to Towers Foundations! 100% of Net Proceeds goes to this Foundation so show your support while shopping.