Taste of the Beach Festival: October 29 – November 1, 2026 at Pensacola Beach

When: October 29 – November 1, 2026.
Saturday festival: 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. at Casino Beach’s Gulfside Pavilion (free admission).
Presented by: Pensacola Beach Chamber of Commerce (listed on Visit Pensacola).

Miramar Beach food travelers can treat Taste of the Beach as a Pensacola Beach weekend. Visit Pensacola describes a four-day celebration of Gulf Coast cuisine, with Saturday’s free festival offering signature dishes from 16 Pensacola Beach restaurants (maximum $10 each) plus Little Chefs Cooking Classes at 11 a.m. and noon.

Thursday’s Coastal Sunset Cruise (Oct. 29, 5:00–7:30 p.m.) boards from the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk—confirm tickets on official listings before you drive west.

Source: Visit Pensacola – Taste of the Beach Festival