Community Calendar

The Pensacola Symphony Orchestra Guild Mad Hatter's luncheon benefits the Pensacola Symphony Orchestra's 100th anniversary with the enchantment of a Mad Hatter's, chapeaux-filled event.

Enjoy entertainment by Ryan Etheredge, the Palafox Quartet, a hat contest, and bid on beautifully painted violins while enjoying the enchanting view of Pensacola Bay.

The Jeopardy! Bar League Championship is now in full swing, bringing weekly trivia nights to bars across the country where teams compete and climb the leaderboard.

Join a participating bar, play along with your team each week, and earn points as you go — the more you play, the better your chances.

Top teams in each region will take home cash prizes, and one team will earn the national title — along with a VIP trip to Los Angeles and a behind-the-scenes experience at the Alex Trebek Stage. Will you be the ones to take it home?

You can still be part of it - check out the leaderboard and find a bar near you to jump in while the competition’s still heating up - https://www.jeopardybarleague.com/leaderboard/

JUNIE B. JONES THE MUSICAL

ACORN - SENSORY FRIENDLY

Directed by Kayla Phillips with Music Directed by Destiny Howard and Choreographed by Hayley Earle // April 10 - 12, 2026

Get ready to laugh out loud with Junie B. Jones The Musical is a high-energy, heart-filled adventure based on the best-selling books by Barbara Park! Join the outspoken and lovable Junie B. as she tackles first grade with big dreams, big emotions, and even bigger glasses.

For this production, we are producing a special sensory-friendly and accessible performance that welcomes all audiences to enjoy the fun in a supportive, inclusive environment—because theatre is for everyone, just like Junie B. would want it. The performance will be at 10:30 AM on April 11th. To book tickets, please contact the Box Office at 850-432-2042 or by emailing Boxoffice@pensacolalittletheatre.com.

Please note: evening performances of this production begin at 7:00 PM.

Join Okaloosa Ocean Hour and Destin-Fort Walton Beach for beach clean-ups at various locations. The volunteer sign-up link is here.

Burger Battle by the Bay is a community-focused food festival in Pensacola where local restaurants, chefs, and grill teams compete to create the best burger. Attendees sample a variety of burgers and vote for their favorite, creating a fun and interactive experience for the public.

Hosted by the Suburban West Rotary Club, the event combines friendly competition with a charitable mission, raising funds to support local youth programs and community initiatives, including Take Stock in Children.

Typically held at Community Maritime Park, the event attracts a broad audience of families, food enthusiasts, and local supporters. It offers an engaging atmosphere that highlights Pensacola’s culinary scene while bringing the community together for a good cause.

The Crestview Library will host an on-site Shred-It truck for safe disposal of personal documents.

April’s theme is Robotics!
Investigate the physics behind robots, program your friends, and explore the challenges of manipulation.

The Jeopardy! Bar League Championship is now in full swing, bringing weekly trivia nights to bars across the country where teams compete and climb the leaderboard.

Join a participating bar, play along with your team each week, and earn points as you go — the more you play, the better your chances.

Top teams in each region will take home cash prizes, and one team will earn the national title — along with a VIP trip to Los Angeles and a behind-the-scenes experience at the Alex Trebek Stage. Will you be the ones to take it home?

You can still be part of it - check out the leaderboard and find a bar near you to jump in while the competition’s still heating up - https://www.jeopardybarleague.com/leaderboard/

The Jeopardy! Bar League Championship is now in full swing, bringing weekly trivia nights to bars across the country where teams compete and climb the leaderboard.

Join a participating bar, play along with your team each week, and earn points as you go — the more you play, the better your chances.

Top teams in each region will take home cash prizes, and one team will earn the national title — along with a VIP trip to Los Angeles and a behind-the-scenes experience at the Alex Trebek Stage. Will you be the ones to take it home?

You can still be part of it - check out the leaderboard and find a bar near you to jump in while the competition’s still heating up - https://www.jeopardybarleague.com/leaderboard/

We're hosting our Fourth Annual Homeschool Science Fair! Both competitive and non-competitive divisions are available for participation. Students ages 6 and up are invited to participate in the fair; students must be able to present their experiments on their own for our judges. This is an excellent opportunity for all homeschool students looking to explore the various STEM disciplines. Light refreshments provided. Find details on the fair, sample projects, judging tips, and more in the files below. Have questions? Email Harley at harley@ecscience.org.

Curious about becoming one of our Science Fair sponsors? Email kate@ecscience.org to discover the ways your business can help impact students interested in STEM in our region. As a small independent nonprofit, sponsoring organizations help make events like this possible for our museum and community.

$10 entry fee per student

WHEN
April 13, 2026
4:00-7:00 p.m.
Deadline to enter is April 1, 2025.

WHERE
Emerald Coast Science Center
31 Memorial Pkwy SW
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548