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Everything happening today, Thursday, August 20, 2026.

Today on the Gulf Coast

10 events · every event read off the venue's own page

FRI 8/14–SUN 8/23

Stage Crafters: Ken Ludwig's “Moriarty”

Fort Walton Beach Civic Auditorium

A Sherlock Holmes comedy takes the stage.

/Sat 7:30 PM · Sun 2 PM · two weekends (8/14-16, 8/21-23)

from $30

Indoor / AC pickDate night

No. 063sourced

TUE 8/18–SUN 8/23

Blue Wahoos vs Knoxville

Blue Wahoos Stadium · Pensacola

The last big August homestand runs the same playbook: Saturday fireworks, and a free-vet Sunday with run-the-bases.

Fireworks Sat 8/22 · Military Family Sunday 8/23

from $10

Summer eveningOutdoor

No. 067sourced

Tuesdays + Thursdays thru FRI 10/2

Wine, Cheese & Sunset Dolphin Cruise: SOL y LUNA

SOL y LUNA, Baytowne Marina, Sandestin · Miramar Beach

SOLARIS's little sister offers a 1.5-hour sunset cruise with two wine pours and a cheese pairing each, dolphins likely.

6:30 PM · 1.5 hr

No published price

Summer eveningOutdoor

No. 105sourced

21+THU 8/20

Bubbly Baytowne: Free Champagne Sip & Shop (21+)

Village of Baytowne Wharf, Sandestin · Miramar Beach

A free evening stroll winds through the village with complimentary bubbly pours at the merchants, a browse-and-taste date that costs nothing unless something in a shop window wins.

5:00-7:00 PM · also 9/17

Free

Summer eveningOutdoor

No. 106sourced

21+Thu thru FRI 10/16

Live Music: Manci's Antique Club

Manci's Antique Club · Daphne

This Daphne institution has walls of Jim Beam decanters and live local bands Thursday through Sunday.

6:30 · Fri-Sat 7:30 · Sun 6:00 PM

Free

Summer eveningIndoor

No. 127sourced

21+Nightly thru FRI 10/16

Karaoke & DJ Nights: FUBAR Pizza Bar

FUBAR Pizza Bar · Fort Walton Beach

Late-night karaoke runs five nights a week (Sun, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat) plus a DJ on Monday and Thursday, 9 PM to 1 AM every night, with pizza till close.

9 PM-1 AM

Free

Summer eveningIndoor

No. 129sourced

21+Wed-Sat thru FRI 10/16

Karaoke Block: The Block

The Block · Fort Walton Beach

The Sports & Karaoke room at The Block runs Wednesday through Saturday, opening at 6 (8 on Thursday) and going late.

From 6 PM (Thu 8 PM)

Free

Summer eveningIndoor

No. 131sourced

Every night thru SAT 10/31

Karaoke at Lili Marlene's: every night

Seville Quarter, Lili Marlene's · Pensacola

Karaoke runs seven nights a week in the aviators' room, not just on the weekend, which makes it the answer to a Tuesday you did not plan.

8:00-11:00 PM

No published price

Summer eveningIndoor

No. 187 · 8/8verified

Every evening thru WED 9/30

Live music on the green: 30Avenue

30Avenue · Inlet Beach

Local players take the lawn at the 30A end of the county, every evening, no ticket.

6:00-9:00 PM · free

Free

Summer eveningOutdoor

No. 206 · 8/8verified

18+Thursdays thru THU 10/29

College Night: Seville Quarter (18+)

Seville Quarter, Phineas Phogg's · Pensacola

The Gulf Coast's oldest Thursday tradition, in the club room of an 1871 warehouse block.

From 8:00 PM

from $5

Summer eveningIndoor

No. 229 · 8/8verified