11212 Front Beach Rd., Panama City Beach. Cocktail hour: 4:30–6 pm; dinner event: 6–10 pm. choosecovenant.org/event/15th-annualmask-and-masterpiece-gala/
BERNSTEIN & BEETHOVEN WITH THE PENSACOLA SYMPHONY APRIL 29 Beethoven’s 7th Symphony, Leonard Bernstein’s Serenade, featuring violinist Frank Almond and guest composer/curator Richard Danielpour round out the season finale of Maestro Peter Rubardt’s 20th Anniversary Season with the Pensacola Symphony Orchestra. $22–$94. Saenger Theatre, 118 S. Palafox Place, Pensacola. 7:30 pm. (850) 435-2533 pensacolasymphony.com
SPANISH TRAIL CRAFT FAIR APRIL 30 Come and enjoy the second ever Spanish Trail Craft Fair! There will be a variety of vendors, live music, food and family activities. FREE. Brit Ahm Messianic Synagogue, 6700 Spanish Trail, Pensacola. 7 am–3 pm. (910) 467-2004
ADSO’S ‘ON THE MENU’ SHOW
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MAY 2–JUNE 2 This art show is inspired by what’s on the menu — or restaurant happenings in general! A special reception will be held on May 5 from 6–8 pm. FREE. ADSO Center, 17 First St. S.E., Fort Walton Beach. Gallery hours: Tues–Fri, 12–4 pm; Sat, 1–4 pm. (850) 244-1271 artsdesignsociety.org
THUNDER BEACH SPRING RALLY MAY 3–7 Known as “The Most Biker-Friendly Free Rally in the United States,” Thunder Beach Motorcycle Rally is held twice yearly in Panama City Beach. Bikers from around the country enjoy scenic rides along the Emerald Coast, live entertainment and local cuisine. FREE. Panama City Beach. (850) 249-7627 thunderbeachproductions.com
CONCERTS IN THE VILLAGE MAY 4, 11, 18, 25 Voted one of the Top 10 things to
do in Northwest Florida by the Florida Travel & Tourism Guide, Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation’s 22nd annual outdoor summer concert series features a variety of music for all ages. Local and regional touring artists perform everything from Motown and rhythm-andblues to dance-y disco and rock’n’-roll during this family-friendly series. $15. MKAF members and children 12 and under are FREE. Cultural Arts Village, 4323 Commons Drive W., Destin. 7–9 pm mattiekellyartsfoundation.org
CINCO DE MAYO CELEBRATION MAY 5 Cantina Laredo Gourmet Mexican Food restaurant presents their annual Cinco de Mayo festivities at a family-friendly event held at Grand Park in Grand Boulevard, adjacent to Cantina Laredo’s restaurant. Enjoy live music, dancing and delicious, authentic Mexican food and drinks as well as children’s face painting and arts and crafts by Abrakadoodle. FREE. Grand Boulevard, 495 Grand Blvd., Miramar Beach. 4–10 pm. (850) 837-3099
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PANAMA CITY MARCH FOR BABIES MAY 6 March of Dimes is marching for babies with this fun day of walking to raise money for improving the health of babies in the community. Sign up and donate on the website. McKenzie Park, Park St. & E. Oak Ave., Panama City. Registration at 8 am; walk at 9 am.
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Three Consecutive Years!
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16TH ANNUAL SACRED HEART CHARITY GOLF CLASSIC
Michael Castleberry is proud to announce his branch was chosen as the “Best Mortgage Lender on Emerald Coast” for the third year in a row. Bank of England Mortgage is here to assist you with all of your mortgage lending needs. Call or visit us today and see why we are the best.
MAY 7–8 Head to the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa on May 7 for the Sacred Heart Charity Golf Classic’s “Spring Bash.” This event will feature live music, dancing, great food and both live and silent auctions. The golf tournament will be held on May 8 at Emerald Bay Golf Club. Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa, 4000 Sandestin Blvd. S., Miramar Beach. (850) 267-9500. Emerald Bay Golf Club, 4781 Clubhouse Dr., Destin. (850) 837-5197. Contact Sara Hill: (850) 278-3702; Sara.Hill@shhpens.org
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