PANAMA CITY BEACH — Here’s a look at this weekend’s schedule for the Panama City Beach Mardi Gras celebration.
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PCB MARDI GRAS & MUSIC FESTIVAL
- Who: Krewe of Dominique Youx; headliner Aaron Neville
- What: parades, live music, Cajun food, children’s activities, costume contests, fireworks
- When: 4-9 p.m.Friday and 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13-14 (Aaron Neville is at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Aaron Bessant Park Amphitheatre)
- Where: Pier Park, 600 Pier Park Drive, Panama City Beach
- Admission: Free
- Details: VisitPanamaCityBeach.com or MardiGrasAtTheBeach.com
Schedule
Friday
- 4-6:30 p.m.: Krewe of Dominique Youx Royalty Tent/Float Tours at L.C. Hilton West
- 4-8 p.m.: Kids Fun Zone near Grand Theatre
- 4-10 p.m.: Festival Village in Pier Park
- 5 p.m.: Opening remarks at Circle Stage
- 5:15 p.m.: Tony Vegas at Circle Stage
- 6:30 p.m.: Second Line Parade down Pier Park Drive with Village Brass
- 7:30 p.m.: Victor Wainright & Wildroots at Circle Stage
- 9 p.m.: Fireworks from City Pier
Saturday
- 8 a.m.: Mardi Gras 5K in Frank Brown Park
- 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.: Festival Village in Pier Park
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Kids Fun Zone near Grand Theatre
- 11 a.m.: Kids Costume Contest at Circle Stage
- Noon: Kids Parade at Town Center
- 1:30 p.m.: Headliner Aaron Neville at Aaron Bessant Amphitheatre (FREE concert)
- 3 p.m.: Heat & Zydeco Gents at Circle Stage
- 3:30 p.m.: Adult Costume Contest at Circle Stage
- 4 p.m.: Heat & Zydeco Gents at Circle Stage
- 5 p.m.: Mardi Gras Parade
- 7 p.m. Zydecozoo at Circle Stage
- 8:30 p.m.: Fireworks from City Pier