Gulf Coast Summer Fest

The Gulf Coast Summer Fest in Pensacola is a highly-anticipated event that showcases the best of the Gulf Coast region’s music, food, and culture. This annual festival takes place in August and attracts thousands of visitors each year. The festival features a lineup of renowned musical acts from various genres such as R&B, jazz, blues, and rock. Past performers have included Earth, Wind & Fire, and Bobby Brown. In addition to the musical performances, the Gulf Coast Summer Fest also offers a wide variety of food vendors and exhibitors that showcase the cuisine and crafts of the local region. Guests can expect to find delicious seafood and other Southern favorites, as well as handmade arts and crafts. The Gulf Coast Summer Fest is family-friendly, offering a Kids Zone with games and activities for children. The festival is held at the Vince J. Whibbs Sr. Community Maritime Park, a sprawling waterfront park that provides beautiful views of the Pensacola Bay. With a perfect blend of music, food, and entertainment, the Gulf Coast Summer Fest is a must-attend event for those looking to experience the best of Gulf Coast culture.