Staying on Top of Panama City Beach

Panama city Beach is totally rocking this summer, with many HUGE names from all genres of music taking to the stage! On Friday May 24th, Hess Entertainment is proud to welcome the legendary ZZ TOP, performing live in the brand new outdoor amphitheater at Aaron Bessant Park! For those who don't know, ZZ Top is one of the top American rock bands of all time, hailing from Texas and famous for their countless classic hits and their larger than life beards! This is going to be a toe-tapping, foot-stomping good time and a concert that you definitely won't want to miss!
Tickets are now on sale for this general admission show, and ages 8 and under are free, so bring the kids too! Tickets are $65 per person for both the field section and the general admission section, and VIP tickets are already sold out!

Go to the Hess Entertainment website to purchase your tickets now, while they are still available!

Joined by special guests The Ben Miller Band and The Kevin Jacobs Band!

"One of the Top 10 Jazz Festivals in the USA" by JazzIZ Magazine and "Top 100 Event in North America" by the North American Tour Bus Association, The Seabreeze Jazz Festival has reached far beyond the scope of a local event and now attracts over 20,000 music lovers from all over the world, for what many call “The Ultimate Weekend” - in one non-stop performance-packed weekend of music.

For a full lineup of award-winning artists performing at Panama City Beach’s annual Seabreeze Jazz Festival, check out the official festival website. The event is now in its 15th year, with this April’s festival set to be the biggest and best yet!

Thursday and Friday: VIP and General Admission 5pm (Show starts at 6pm)
Saturday and Sunday: VIP 9:30AM General Admission 10am (Show starts at 11:30am)

A FREE festival program guide is available at the entrance tent with the complete with a full festival schedule!

 

Are you dreaming of a Panama City Beach vacation but not sure if the budget will allow? Here are 7 awesome ways to cut back on expenses without sacrificing the quality of your well-deserved getaway. So check out our tips and get packing! Tip # 1 – Schedule your vacation out of peak season. Summer rates are typically the highest, as it’s when the kids are out of school and most people choose to vacation. Consider a ‘shoulder’ season getaway, either before school gets out or towards the end of summer. Temperatures are still warm, it’s less crowded, and almost every hotel or condo is offering some great specials and deals. Tip # 2 – If you’re staying in a condo, or even a hotel room with a small kitchenette, consider making most of your meals ‘at home’. Enjoy breakfast on the balcony, pack a lunch to take to the beach, and eat dinner together from the comfort of your accommodation. You won’t have to deal with crowds or lines, and savings can be huge when you compare to eating out every meal. Of ...

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Holiday Golf Course to run at $29 green fee special Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday with Hurricane Isaac missing our area. Come out and join us for a round of great golf at a wonderful course.

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Wonderworks in Panama City Beach has over 100 interactive exhibits that provide an inverted and unique opportunity to experience Dr. Wonder's  incredible contributions to the world.

Groundbreaking ceremony for Aaron Bessant Park Amphitheater will take place on Thursday, August 2nd. Come join the community for the evening and enjoy music by Heat and the Zydeco Gents at 7pm with great food and fun.

Panama City Beach has world-class dive shops with expert staff and instructors. Find some of the best dive shops with our help for your next dive in Panama City Beach.

Rock'It Lanes in Panama City Beach offers a great variety of activities under one roof. From bowling, skating, playing arcade games, or just drinking and watching a game, they have it all.