šŸ‚ October in Navarre

Looking For Fun Things To Do In Navarre?

October is still getting its plans together. We’re gathering events from around Navarre and nearby as they’re announced, so this guide will keep growing as the month gets closer. For now, here’s what we’ve found so far. šŸŽƒ

Here's Your List of Live Music

On & Off the Beach

From beachside bars to local favorites around town, here’s where you can catch live music all month long

Thursday, October 1st

  • Andy D’s: The Nuthin’ Special Band | 5 PMĀ 
  • Juana’s: Goodbye August | 7–11 PM | Rock Cover Band

Friday, October 2nd

  • Andy D’s: Horseshoe Kitty | 6 PM | Rock Cover BandĀ 
  • Juana’s: BT Turner | 4–8 PM
  • Juana’s: Six Piece Suits | 8 PM | Funk, R&B, and Pop Hits

Saturday, October 3rd

  • Andy D’s: Tribe Zion | 6 PM | Reggae, Hip-Hop, Rock, Funk, Blues & SoulĀ 
  • Juana’s: Rowdies | 4–8 PM | Classic Rock
  • Juana’s: Thin Ice | 8 PM | Rock and Roll

Sunday, October 4th

  • Juana’s: Six Piece Suits | 3–7 PM | Funk, R&B, and Pop Hits

Wednesday, October 7th

  • Juana’s: Almost Famous | 7–11 PM

Thursday, October 8th

  • Juana’s: Dad Bƶd | 7–11 PM | Covers of your favorite 80’s, 90’s & 2000’s music

Friday, October 9th

  • Andy D’s: Blackwater Cavalry | 6 PM | Country & Southern Rock FavoritesĀ 
  • Juana’s: BT Turner | 4–8 PM
  • Juana’s: She & The Its | 8 PM | Rock Hits from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s

Saturday, October 10th

  • Andy D’s: 80’s Dance Party w/ Vinyl Revival | 6 PM | RockĀ 
  • Juana’s: Jay Williams Band | 4–8 PM | Rock, Country, & Funk
  • Juana’s: Shenanigans | 8 PM

Sunday, October 11th

  • Juana’s: Goodbye August | 3–7 PM | Rock Cover Band

Wednesday, October 15th

  • Juana’s: Beach Dogz | 7–11 PM

Thursday, October 15th

  • Juana’s: BT Turner | 7–11 PM

Friday, October 16th

  • Andy D’s: Tribe Zion | 6 PM | Reggae, Hip-Hop, Rock, Funk, Blues & SoulĀ 
  • Juana’s: Trick Zipper Duo | 4–8 PM
  • Juana’s: Vinyl Revival | 8 PM | Rock

Saturday, October 17th

  • Andy D’s: Blackwater Cavalry | 6 PM | Country & Southern Rock FavoritesĀ 
  • Juana’s: Trick Zipper Duo | 4–8 PM
  • Juana’s: Frank Fletcher Band | 8 PM

Sunday, October 18th

  • Juana’s: Goodbye August | 3–7 PM | Rock Cover Band

Wednesday, October 21st

  • Juana’s: Grape Drink | 7–11 PM

Thursday, October 22nd

  • Juana’s: BT Turner | 7–11 PM

Friday, October 23rd

  • Juana’s: Stevie Hall | 4–8 PM
  • Juana’s: Six Piece Suits | 8 PM | Funk, R&B, and Pop Hits

Saturday, October 24th

  • Andy D’s: The Aces | 6 PM | Country, Southern & Classic RockĀ 
  • Juana’s: Almost Famous | 4–8 PM
  • Juana’s: Under Pressure | 8 PM

Sunday, October 25th

  • Juana’s: Six Piece Suits | 3–7 PM | Funk, R&B, and Pop Hits

Wednesday, October 28th

  • Juana’s: Hippy Jim | 7–11 PM

Thursday, October 29th

  • Juana’s: Goodbye August | 7–11 PM | Rock Cover Band

Friday, October 30th

  • Juana’s: BT Turner | 4–8 PM
  • Juana’s: Horseshoe Kitty | 8 PM | Rock Cover Band

Saturday, October 31st

  • Andy D’s: Tribe Zion | 6 PM | Reggae, Hip-Hop, Rock, Funk, Blues & SoulĀ 
  • Juana’s: Thin Ice | 4–8 PM | Rock and Roll
  • Juana’s: Horseshoe Kitty | 8 PM | Rock Cover Band

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Special Events Throughout the Month

Thursday October 1st

Pensacola Beach Songwriters Festival

šŸ“ Downtown Pensacola & Pensacola Beach | October 1–11 | Times vary by venue

Hear original songs and the stories behind them at performances across downtown Pensacola and Pensacola Beach. Most shows are free; selected venues and performances require tickets.

Festival information

Saturday October 3rd

Take a Kid Fishing
šŸ“ Navarre Beach Fishing Pier | 8:30 AM or 9:30 AM

Introduce a young angler to fishing at the pier. Registration is $10; the first 200 registered children receive a fishing pole and bag.

Registration & information

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Oktoberfest Beer Tasting
šŸ“ Juana’s Pagodas | 12–4 PM

Juana’s 13th annual Oktoberfest offers tastings of national and local beers, with a souvenir glass while supplies last.

Juana’s Oktoberfest listing

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Navarre Fishing Rodeo
šŸ“ Navarre Beach; weigh-ins at Juana’s Pagodas | October 3–4

The rodeo returns for two days of fishing. Spectator weigh-ins are listed for Saturday, 1–4 PM, and Sunday, 1–5 PM, with awards on Sunday. Angler packet pickup and the meeting are Friday, October 2, 4–7 PM. Registration is handled through Fishing Chaos.

Rodeo information

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Saturday, October 10th

Run for the Reef 10K/5K & One Mile Fun Run
šŸ“ Navarre Beach, Gulf Boulevard | 7:30 AM for the 10K/5K

Run or walk in support of the Navarre Beach Marine Sanctuary, with 10K and 5K options plus a children’s fun run. Check the registration page for current entry prices and race details.

Register for Run for the Reef

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Looking for a good scare? We’ve rounded up the haunted houses and spooky attractions worth venturing out after dark for.

Friday, October 16th

Saturday, October 17th

Pink Pirates 5K for Breast Cancer
šŸ“ Navarre Beach Boat Launch Parking Lot | 8 AM

Walk or run to help fund mammograms. In-person and virtual registration options are available.

Register for the Pink Pirates 5K

Batty Fang-tastic Fall Festival
šŸ“ Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge, 3051 Cloptons Circle | 10 AM–2 PM

Meet animal ambassadors and enjoy games, crafts, trick-or-treating and local vendors. This year’s event takes a fall-festival approach. Entry is listed at $5, plus a $0.13 online service fee; tickets are also available at the gate.

Festival information & tickets

Friday, October 23rd

Saturday, October 24th

Monster Dash 5K & Trunk or Treat
šŸ“ Navarre Soccer Complex, 9299 Military Trail | 5 PM race; check-in from 4 PM

Run or walk in costume, then stay for the community trunk-or-treat and costume contests. Proceeds support Navarre Youth Sports Association. The first 100 registered runners receive an event T-shirt.

Registration: $25 through October 3; $30 October 4–21; $35 on race day if space remains.

Register for Monster Dash

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Destin Songwriter Festival
šŸ“ Destin Harbor | October 24–25 | Performance times vary

The second annual festival brings songwriter performances to the harbor, including free shows and ticketed Main Stage and VIP experiences. The announced lineup includes Carolyn Dawn Johnson, Bridgette Tatum and Jeffrey Steele. Use the official schedule for individual set times.

Official tickets & details

Recurring Weekly Events

Line Dancing

FREE Line Dancing Lessons at Juana’s from 6 pm to 8 pm. (Every Tuesday)

Karaoke Nights

Karaoke with DJ KJ Corrine at Andy D’s from 5 pm to 8 pm. (Every Monday)

Karaoke with DJ Hi-Def at Windjammers, 6 pm to 10 pm. (Every Wednesday & Friday)

Karaoke with DJ KJ Corrine at Juana’s, 7 pm to 10 pm. (Every Thursday)

Trivia Nights

Trivia Night at Stripes Pub & Grill, 7 pm (Every Wednesday)

Bingo Nights

Music Bingo at Andy D’s, 5 pm to 8 pm.
Test your song title knowledge. FREE to play, prizes for the winners. Happy hour lasts until 6 pm. 10% off for locals. 15% off for Military, Veterans and First Responders. (Every Tuesday)

Bingo Night at The Vine Wine Bar Bistro & Shoppe, 6 pm to 8 pm. (Every Wednesday)Ā 

Singo Bingo at Juana’s, 6 pm to 9 pm (every Wednesday)

Farmers Markets

Highway 87 Outdoor Market at Pik-itz & Sand Dollar Plaza, 9 am to 2 pm. (Every Saturday)

Navarre Farmers Market at Hwy 87 & Segura, (near Tractor Supply), 10 am to 2 pm.Ā  (Every Saturday)

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