Summer Things to Do This Week in Pensacola
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(June 21–27, 2026)
Summer is in full swing around Pensacola, and this week brings everything from Blue Angels practices and beach activities to live music, glow-in-the-dark golf, a Disney Channel dance party, and an all-day Pensacola Beach pub crawl.
Whether you want to spend the week on the water, catch a free concert, or find something fun after dark, there are plenty of options around Pensacola and Pensacola Beach.
Here are six things to check out this week.
Watch the Blue Angels Practice
Tuesday, June 23
Wednesday, June 24
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
NAS Pensacola
The Blue Angels are scheduled for two practices this week over NAS Pensacola.
Watching the team practice is one of the most popular summer activities in Pensacola. Visitors can watch from designated areas near the National Naval Aviation Museum or plan a viewing experience from the water.
Practice schedules can change due to weather or operational needs, so check for updates before heading out.
Practice schedule and viewing information:
https://www.mustdopensacola.com/blueangelspractices
Go Parasailing with Radical Rides
Available throughout the week
Pensacola Beach
See Pensacola Beach from above with a parasailing trip from Radical Rides.
Parasailing gives riders wide views of the coastline, Santa Rosa Sound, and the surrounding Gulf waters. It is a good option for couples, families, and visitors looking to add something adventurous to a beach day.
No previous parasailing experience is needed, and trips can be worked into a full day around Pensacola Beach.
Bands on the Beach with Disco Kiss
Tuesday, June 23
7 PM to 9 PM
Gulfside Pavilion at Casino Beach
Pensacola Beach
Disco Kiss takes the stage Tuesday night for this week’s Bands on the Beach concert.
The free outdoor concert series takes place every Tuesday at the Gulfside Pavilion and combines live music with views of the Gulf. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets and arrive early for parking.
Pets and glass containers are not permitted in the concert area. The Gulfside Market will also feature local vendors, artists, makers, and small businesses during the event.
See the complete Bands on the Beach schedule:
https://www.mustdopensacola.com/news/bands-on-the-beach-2026-lineup-pensacola-beach
Play Glow Golf on Pensacola Beach
Available throughout the week
Glow Paddle at Pensacola Beach Resort
165 Fort Pickens Road
Glow Paddle offers more than illuminated kayak rentals. Its nighttime Glow Golf course gives families, couples, and groups another activity to try after the sun goes down.
The experience includes admission to a nine-hole glow-in-the-dark miniature golf course, a putter, a glowing golf ball, and illuminated course equipment.
A round takes approximately 20 to 30 minutes, and the activity is open to all ages.
Bop to the Top Tour at Vinyl Music Hall
Friday, June 26
Doors open at 9 PM
Show begins at 10 PM
Vinyl Music Hall
18 and older
Vinyl Music Hall is celebrating 20 years of Hannah Montana and High School Musical with the Bop to the Top Tour.
The high-energy dance party features music from High School Musical, Hannah Montana, Camp Rock, The Cheetah Girls, Lemonade Mouth, and other Disney Channel favorites.
Guests can expect music videos, audience participation, sing-alongs, and opportunities to dance on stage. Tickets are listed from $15 to $20.
Event information:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1920913565245501/
Pensacola Beach Summer Kick Off Pub Crawl
Saturday, June 27
Check-in from 1 PM to 2 PM
Holiday Inn Tiki Bar
Pensacola Beach
The Pensacola Beach Summer Kick Off Pub Crawl brings an afternoon of beach bars, frozen drinks, raffle prizes, music, and optional volleyball to the island.
The crawl begins at the Holiday Inn Tiki Bar before moving to Island Culture Tiki Bar, Red Fish Blue Fish, and Flounder’s. Each stop will feature exclusive food or drink specials and raffle drawings.
The schedule includes:
2 PM to 3 PM: Holiday Inn Tiki Bar
3 PM to 4 PM: Island Culture Tiki Bar
4 PM to 5 PM: Red Fish Blue Fish
5 PM to 6 PM: Flounder’s
6 PM: Optional volleyball tournament begins
Organizers are advertising more than $1,500 in prizes, along with a professional photographer, beach-themed giveaways, memberships, gift cards, and league entries.
Registration is $30. Beach-themed outfits are encouraged.
Register here:
https://www.allinsportsclubs.com/pensacola-beach-pubcrawl
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