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The tiki bar is closed for the winter and will reopen in spring 2027
From a New Year’s plunge to spring festivals and Blue Angels practice sessions, Perdido Key and Pensacola offer plenty of reasons to plan a visit. This January–June overview highlights local events to keep in mind. Check each organizer’s schedule before making plans.
Start the year with a splash at the annual Polar Bear Plunge hosted by Flora-Bama. Brave the chilly Gulf waters alongside hundreds of other participants, then warm up with food, drinks, and live music at this iconic venue. It’s a fun-filled way to kick off the year in true Gulf Coast style!
Experience Gulf Coast Mardi Gras with parades, music, and festivities in Perdido Key and Pensacola. Don’t miss the famous Krewe of Wrecks parade for a uniquely coastal celebration.
Spice up your spring with the annual Flora-Bama Chili Cook-Off. Sample delicious recipes, enjoy live music, and soak up the festive atmosphere.
Celebrate the best of local art and wine at this beloved event. Enjoy tastings, live entertainment, and the chance to purchase unique works by regional artists.
Get a taste of Louisiana on the Gulf Coast at this lively festival featuring mouthwatering crawfish, live music, and fun activities for all ages.
Get a sneak peek at the famous Blue Angels in action during their practice sessions over the Gulf. These free performances offer unforgettable views and patriotic thrills.
The Purple Parrot Resort is the perfect home base for enjoying these events. With uniquely decorated condos, resort-style amenities, and a prime location near all the action, you’ll have everything you need to make your trip unforgettable.
Check availability at the Purple Parrot Resort and plan your stay around the events that interest you.