Musical Theatre and Sailing in Panama City!

The Panama City Music Association continues their 76th season on Sunday, March 11 with a spectacular celebration of the classic 1939 MGM film, The Wizard of Oz. The show is a new, refreshed and lavish rendition of the beloved classic, with dazzling bright costumes, sets and breathtaking special effects. This is truly a show for the whole family, even if you're seeing it for the first or fifth time! Whether it creates new memories or conjures them up from the past, everyone deserves to experience or relive the wonderful, whimsical and enduring story, The Wizard of Oz.

On Wednesday March 21, join us for the final show of the season. Called an "orchestra of seamless voices," Chanticleer is a Grammy award-winning and world-renowned ensemble. Chanticleer is known around the world for the seamless blend of male voices, ranging from soprano to bass, and its original interpretations of vocal literature, from Renaissance to Jazz, as well as contemporary composition. Visit the website or more information and to purchase tickets for The Wizard of Oz and Chanticleer.

Follow the rainbow to Panama City and find your pot of gold on St. Patrick's Day at the 2nd Annual Historic St. Andrews Crawl for the PUBlishing Museum. The festivities begin at 5 PM kicking off with the 19th annual St. Patrick's Day March from the Villa Gateway Park led by Panama City Pipes & Drums. Enjoy Irish music and dancers, green beer, raffles, door prizes, t-shirts, a scavenger hunt and much more! Pick up your "passport" for $5 at the The Panama City Publishing Museum to receive great deals during the event!

Long revered as a sailing destination, Panama City is home to numerous regattas throughout the year. The 2018 ISCA Masters World Championship Regatta will be held on March 17 - March 20 and the 2018 USSCA National Championship at Midwinters will be held on March 21 - 24. There's still time to plan your trip to Panama City

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Warrior Dash Panama City

Warrior Dash is coming to Panama City on March 10, 2018! If you haven't already got your tickets, don't worry! There's still time to register and participate in this event that is enjoyed by over three million Warriors worldwide. Tackle, climb, slip, slide and tunnel your way though some of the toughest, muddiest, and most fun obstacles in all of obstacle racing! Known as the race that anyone can start and everyone can finish, you'll race your way through 12 crazy awesome obstacles. This year's Dash embraces the elements, so get ready to experience Earth, Air, Fire and Water as you make your way through the course!

And once you're done, get ready to party at a festival with a live DJ, beer, grub and great company! And don't forge...it's BYOB - Bring Your Own Beard. Or giant turtle costume. Or matching tutus. You bring the weird and we love you for it! Warrior Nation is the diverse crew of athletes and couch potatoes, families and weekend warriors, run-for-a-cause-ers and veteran racers all united by the Warrior Creed and the love a good time!

Purchase your tickets now to save your spot!

10 Things to do in Panama City with Kids

As you begin planning your amazing Spring Break and Summer vacations to Panama City, Florida, we're here to help! Planning a family vacation can be exhausting, but it doesn't have to be! We want your vacation planning experience to be just as seamless as possible. That's why we've rounded up 10 of our favorite kid-friendly activities in Panama City, from sweet treats to swimming with dolphins to inspiring local art galleries! On this list, you'll find all the cool local spots that we love, and we're sure you'll love them to!

Visit the Destination Panama City blog to read all about the kid friendly places in Panama City!

The Destination Panama City Visitors Center is now open! Visit us at 1000 Beck Avenue for free local information.