Good morning, Panama City.

Panama City Beach lifeguards recorded one rescue and no drownings in March despite a surge of spring breakers and 63,694 preventative actions taken to guide beachgoers on rip current safety & safe swimming strategies.

Local high school football stars in the Florida Top 100 for 2027 stayed with their hometown programs, earning recognition as hometown heroes; they include players from Godby, Cottondale, Columbia, Port Charlotte and Dunnellon who received offers from major colleges.

Tree Giveaway

8-11 a.m. — Oaks by the Bay Park — Free trees for residents — Grab two free trees to help restore the urban canopy after Hurricane Michael.

Dave Koz Summer Horns Concert

12:00 – 8:30 PM — Aaron Bessant Park Amphitheater — Ticket prices not specified — Experience a day of smooth jazz with renowned musician Dave Koz and friends at this exciting festival.

Blessing of the Fleet & Fish Fry

10 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Panama City Marina — Proceeds benefit local services for brain injury survivors — Celebrate with fish, festivities, and the unique tradition of Sock Burning.

Panama City Beach Gulf Coast IRONMAN 70.3

Time to be announced — Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort — Entry fees vary — Experience a challenging triathlon amidst stunning emerald waters and white sand beaches.