2008 Calendar of Special Events

20th Anniversary Awards Gala: “Back to the Future”

Saturday, February 2, 2008
6pm-Midnight
Hilton Garden Inn, Pensacola Beach
Reception, Silent Auction, Awards Dinner, Dancing
300 guests

Expo Preview Party: “A Taste of Expo”

Friday, March 14, 2008
5:30-7:30pm
South Santa Rosa Recreation Center
Area restaurants/caterers compete for the “Golden Spatula”
All members of all area Chambers invited.

Gulf Breeze Expo 2008

Saturday, March 15, 2008
9am- 2pm
South Santa Rosa Recreation Center
Business trade show & family expo featuring over 150 businesses, civic & community organizations on exhibit inside & outside.
Family activities & entertainment.
3,000+ visitors.

PetFest 2008

Saturday, May 10, 2008
10am-4pm
Shoreline Bark Park in Gulf Breeze
Outdoor celebration with vendors, contests, pet parade, prizes & activities for the whole family and their pets.
1,000+ visitors
Portion of the proceeds benefits the Bark Park.

Business After Dark: Night Golf Tournament & Party

Friday, October 24, 2008
4pm - 10pm
Tiger Point Golf Club
Nighttime golf tournament & social event with “glow-in-the-dark” fun for golfers & non-golfers.
120+ participants.

Gulf Breeze Chamber Holiday Parade & Community Party

Saturday, December 13, 2008
10am
Parade begins & ends at Gulf Breeze High School
Over 60 entrants with floats, bands, candy followed by post-parade community party with food, music & Santa.