Foo Foo Fest is a 12-day celebration of culturally creative happenings, events, and moments under one banner, attracting visitors to beautiful Pensacola, Fla. Foo Foo Fest is big fun, with events of high artistic and cultural caliber, delivered with a hefty dose of Southern sophistication.

Schedule of Events:

November 2, 2023

Al Day: Poseidon’s Garden, presented by First City Art Center
Location: Maritime Park

All Day: Magic Carpet, presented by Friends of Downtown Pensacola
Location: UWF Museum Plaza

7:30 AM - 4:30 PM: Rhythm & Canvas: The Art of Scott Andresen
Location: Anna Lamar Switzer Center for Visual Arts at Pensacola State College

5:30 PM - 9:00 PM: Celebrate the Fall Harvest: A Food and Wine Event at Jackson’s Steakhouse
Location: Jackson's Steakhouse

6:00 PM: Singing in the Street, presented by Choral Society of Pensacola & Pensacola Children's Chorus
Location: Pensacola Museum of History

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM: Xanadu, Kick-Off Party
Location: Rex Theatre

November 3, 2023

All Day: Poseidon’s Garden, presented by First City Art Center
Location: Maritime Park

All Day: Magic Carpet, presented by Friends of Downtown Pensacola
Location: UWF Museum Plaza

7:30 AM - 4:30 PM: Rhythm & Canvas: The Art of Scott Andresen
Location: Anna Lamar Switzer Center for Visual Arts at Pensacola State College

8:00 AM: NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Airshow
Location: NAS Pensacola
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM: Great GulfCoast Arts Festival
Location: Seville Square

7:30 PM: Così fan tutte, presented by Pensacola Opera
Location: Ashmore Auditorium Pensacola State College

8:00 PM - 11:00 PM: Night Moves Music Fest
Location: Multiple Locations (See Event Description)

November 4, 2023

All Day: Poseidon’s Garden, presented by First City Art Center
Location: Maritime Park

All Day: Magic Carpet, presented by Friends of Downtown Pensacola
Location: UWF Museum Plaza

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM: Great GulfCoast Arts Festival
Location: Seville Square

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM: Pensacola Mural Fest
Location: Multiple Locations Along Barrancas Street b/t Garden and Main Streets

11:00 AM - 8:00 PM: Stella Artois Chalice Painting, presented by O'Riley's Irish Pub
Location: O'Riley's Irish Pub

12:00 PM - 11:00 PM: Night Moves Music Fest
Location: Multiple Locations (See Event Description)

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Week in the Park: Music in the Park
Location: Veterans Memorial Park

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Arabian Nights & Ale
Location: Gary's Brewery & Biergarten

7:30 PM: “It’s Time” to Slay Cancer with Dragons
Location: Clark Family Cultural Center

10:30 PM - 12:00 AM: Improvable Cause Improv Troupe
Location: Pensacola Little Theatre

November 5, 2023

All Day: Poseidon’s Garden, presented by First City Art Center
Location: Maritime Park

All Day: Magic Carpet, presented by Friends of Downtown Pensacola
Location: UWF Museum Plaza

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM: Great GulfCoast Arts Festival
Location: Seville Square

2:00 PM: Così fan tutte, presented by Pensacola Opera
Location: Ashmore Auditorium Pensacola State College

November 6, 2023

All Day: Poseidon’s Garden, presented by First City Art Center
Location: Maritime Park

All Day: Magic Carpet, presented by Friends of Downtown Pensacola
Location: UWF Museum Plaza

7:30 AM - 4:30 PM: Rhythm & Canvas: The Art of Scott Andresen
Location: Anna Lamar Switzer Center for Visual Arts at Pensacola State College

November 7, 2023

All Day: Poseidon’s Garden, presented by First City Art Center
Location: Maritime Park

All Day: Magic Carpet, presented by Friends of Downtown Pensacola
Location: UWF Museum Plaza

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Namesake Collaborative Art Show, presented by Fiore of Pensacola
Location: Fiore of Pensacola

5:00 PM - 7:30 PM: Rhythm & Canvas: Artist Scott Andresen Lecture & Reception
Location: Anna Lamar Switzer Center for Visual Arts at Pensacola State College

November 8, 2023

All Day: Poseidon’s Garden, presented by First City Art Center
Location: Maritime Park

All Day: Magic Carpet, presented by Friends of Downtown Pensacola
Location: UWF Museum Plaza

7:30 AM - 4:30 PM: Rhythm & Canvas: The Art of Scott Andresen
Location: Anna Lamar Switzer Center for Visual Arts at Pensacola State College

5:00 PM: Rhythm & Canvas: Jazz Concerts featuring Adonis Rose
Location: Ashmore Auditorium Pensacola State College

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM: POP Odyssey Tour: An Interactive Curated Experience presented by UWF Historic Trust
Location: Voices of Pensacola

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Life's A Dance
Location: WSRE Theater

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: POP Odyssey Tour: An Interactive Curated Experience presented by UWF Historic Trust
Location: Voices of Pensacola

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM: POP Odyssey Tour: An Interactive Curated Experience presented by UWF Historic Trust
Location: Voices of Pensacola

7:30 PM: Rhythm & Canvas: Jazz Concerts featuring Adonis Rose
Location: Ashmore Auditorium Pensacola State College

7:30 PM: Singeasy, presented by Pensacola Little Theatre
Location: Pensacola Little Theatre

November 9, 2023

All Day: Poseidon’s Garden, presented by First City Art Center
Location: Maritime Park

All Day: Magic Carpet, presented by Friends of Downtown Pensacola
Location: UWF Museum Plaza

7:30 AM - 4:30 PM: Rhythm & Canvas: The Art of Scott Andresen
Location: Anna Lamar Switzer Center for Visual Arts at Pensacola State College

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Mahabhuta Yoga Vegfest 2023
Location: Sanders Beach

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM: The Living Museum: A Trip through Pensacola’s History
Location: Pensacola Museum of History

5:00 PM: Songs Down South, presented by Pensacola Opera
Location: Jean & Paul Amos Performance Studio

7:00 PM: MONDE Fashion Event presented by Scout Boutique
Location: Vinyl Music Hall

7:30 PM: Singeasy, presented by Pensacola Little Theatre
Location: Pensacola Little Theatre

7:30 PM: Desperate Measures, presented by PenArts
Location: The Gordon Community Art Center

11:45 PM - 11:59 PM: Frank Brown International Songwriters' Festival
Location: Multiple Locations (See Event Description)

November 10, 2023

All Day: Poseidon’s Garden, presented by First City Art Center
Location: Maritime Park

All Day: Magic Carpet, presented by Friends of Downtown Pensacola
Location: UWF Museum Plaza

All Day: Pensacola Early Music Festival
Location: St. Christopher's Episcopal Church

7:30 AM - 4:30 PM: Rhythm & Canvas: The Art of Scott Andresen
Location: Anna Lamar Switzer Center for Visual Arts at Pensacola State College

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Classical Sounds at Bayview, featuring the Pensacola Symphony Orchestra
Location: Bayview Senior Center

4:00 PM - 9:30 PM: Mahabhuta Yoga Vegfest 2023
Location: Sanders Beach

5:30 PM: Week in the Park: Comedy in the Park - Laughter is Good for the Soul
Location: Veterans Memorial Park

7:30 PM: Xanadu, benefiting Dixon School of Arts and Sciences
Location: University of West Florida Center for Fine & Performing Arts

7:30 PM: Singeasy, presented by Pensacola Little Theatre
Location: Pensacola Little Theatre

7:30 PM: Desperate Measures, presented by PenArts
Location: The Gordon Community Art Center

11:45 PM - 11:59 PM: Frank Brown International Songwriters' Festival
Location: Multiple Locations (See Event Description)

November 11, 2023

All Day: Poseidon’s Garden, presented by First City Art Center
Location: Maritime Park

All Day: Magic Carpet, presented by Friends of Downtown Pensacola
Location: UWF Museum Plaza

All Day: Pensacola Early Music Festival
Location: St. Christopher's Episcopal Church

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM: Mahabhuta Yoga Vegfest 2023
Location: Sanders Beach

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM: Zarzaur Law's "Mural Alley"
Location: Intersection of Palafox and Romana Streets

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM: Pensacola Maker Faire
Location: Museum Plaza Downtown Pensacola

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM: Mahabhuta Yoga Vegfest 2023
Location: Sanders Beach

11:00 AM - 5:00 PM: Pensacola Arts Market
Location: Cordova Square

1:00 PM: Homecoming: A Musical Celebration of History & Tradition, presented by Pensacola Symphony Orchestra
Location: National Naval Aviation Museum

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Bourbon, Bacon, Brews, and Cigars presented by O'Riley's Irish Pub
Location: O'Riley's Irish Pub

2:30 PM: Xanadu, benefiting Dixon School of Arts and Sciences
Location: University of West Florida Center for Fine & Performing Arts

2:30 PM: Desperate Measures, presented by PenArts
Location: The Gordon Community Art Center

4:00 PM - 11:59 PM: 309 Punk Project
Location: Old East Hill Area

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Winter Brewfest, presented by O'Riley's Irish Pub
Location: O'Riley's Irish Pub

5:30 PM - 9:30 PM: Week in the Park: Fundraising Dinner & Concert featuring Hall of Fame Singer-Songwriter Mac McAnally
Location: First Baptist Church of Pensacola

7:30 PM: Xanadu, benefiting Dixon School of Arts and Sciences
Location: University of West Florida Center for Fine & Performing Arts

7:30 PM: On Broadway featuring Megan Hilty, presented by Pensacola Civic Band
Location: Pensacola Saenger Theatre

7:30 PM: Singeasy, presented by Pensacola Little Theatre
Location: Pensacola Little Theatre

7:30 PM: Desperate Measures, presented by PenArts
Location: The Gordon Community Art Center

10:00 PM - 11:30 PM: BTB Comedy Show
Location: Secret Sagittarius Bierwerks & Scratch Kitchen

11:45 PM - 11:59 PM: Frank Brown International Songwriters' Festival
Location: Multiple Locations (See Event Description)

November 12, 2023

All Day: Poseidon’s Garden, presented by First City Art Center
Location: Maritime Park

All Day: Magic Carpet, presented by Friends of Downtown Pensacola
Location: UWF Museum Plaza

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM: Zarzaur Law's "Mural Alley"
Location: Intersection of Palafox and Romana Streets

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM: Mahabhuta Yoga Vegfest 2023
Location: Sanders Beach

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM: Mahabhuta Yoga Vegfest 2023
Location: Sanders Beach

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM: 2023 Pensacola Beach Art & Wine Festival
Location: Pensacola Beach Boardwalk

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM: Pensacola EggFest
Location: Blue Wahoo Stadium

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Pensacola EggFest
Location: Blue Wahoo Stadium

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Jazz for Justice, presented by Legal Services of North Florida
Location: Museum Plaza Downtown Pensacola

2:30 PM: Xanadu, benefiting Dixon School of Arts and Sciences
Location: University of West Florida Center for Fine & Performing Arts

2:30 PM: Singeasy, presented by Pensacola Little Theatre
Location: Pensacola Little Theatre

2:30 PM: Desperate Measures, presented by PenArts
Location: The Gordon Community Art Center

3:00 PM: Pensacola Early Music Festival
Location: St. Christopher's Episcopal Church

11:45 PM - 11:59 PM: Frank Brown International Songwriters' Festival
Location: Multiple Locations (See Event Description)

November 13, 2023

All Day: Magic Carpet, presented by Friends of Downtown Pensacola
Location: UWF Museum Plaza

11:45 PM - 11:59 PM: Frank Brown International Songwriters' Festival
Location: Multiple Locations (See Event Description)

Date: November 2 - 13, 2023

Location: Various Location in Pensacola, FL

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