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Taste of the Beach: Pensacola Beach

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FreeFamilyDate night

A beach food festival fills the weekend. Saturday's daytime festival is free-entry grazing while the kids play in the sand. The Friday VIP wine-pairing dinner (about $100 per person historically) is the date-night play; a sitter is required.

Before you go

  • Do Saturday daytime
  • Samples cash budget ~$40
  • Shrimp Fest is the same weekend. Pick coasts

What we checked

This one predates the check-date stamp, so we cannot tell you the day. Everything below is what its sources say.

The main event has free admission, verified 08/07/2026 at pensacolabeach.com: 'all with free admission.' Small plates are $5-$10 each, and the premium add-ons, such as the sunset cruise and VIP trolley dinner, are separately ticketed.

⚠️ Hours/pricing TBA

Where this came from

  1. SRIA calendar: Taste of the Beach Oct 8–11