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PENSACOLA, Fla., Nov. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The 28(th) Annual Frank Brown International Songwriters' Festival will feature over 200 nationally acclaimed songwriters in venues along the Florida/Alabama Gulf Coast from November 8-18, 2012. The festival is an opportunity for seasoned and aspiring songwriters and musicians from all over the world to have their songs heard and for the public to learn the stories behind the lyrics that only the song's author can express. During this...
ORANGE BEACH, Ala., Aug. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Perdido Beach Resort, the Alabama Gulf Coast's premier luxury beach front hotel, will celebrate Labor Day weekend by hosting their second annual "Labor Day Beach Bash on the Sand" on Sunday, September 2(nd). The event will include activities on the hotel beach decks as well as on the beach itself that promises fun for the entire family. The All-American cookout begins at 11 a.m., beach and children's activities start at 3:00...
NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Visit Pensacola, the tourism arm of the Greater Pensacola Chamber and the Convention and Visitors Bureau for the Pensacola Bay Area, has chosen BOHAN Advertising as its tourism marketing agency, awarding it a three-year contract. Formal work begins in October. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120620/MM28005LOGO) The Florida destination includes Pensacola Beach, Perdido Key and historic downtown Pensacola. The area is the...
PERDIDO KEY, Fla., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ideally located between Pensacola, Fla. and Orange Beach, Ala., Perdido Key is home to sugar-white sand, turquoise water and miles of untouched shoreline. Add to that some of travelers' consistently top-rated events and you've got the makings of a perfect spring family getaway. Book now and Perdido Key Visitors Center will give you a free $50 gas card for staying at least two days between Feb. 1 and Apr. 30, 2012. A number...
PERDIDO KEY, Fla., Oct. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Perdido Key Chamber and Visitor Center has announced Wonderful Wacky Women (WWW) Week October 23-29. The week will bring artist and writer Suzy Toronto, along with guests from across the country, to the beaches of Perdido Key, Fla., for a week of events designed to raise awareness and funds for Ovarian Cancer research. Toronto founded the Wonderful Wacky Women organization ten years ago. The Redneck Riviera chapter, founded in 2009 in...
Something fishy at the Flora~Bama is expected to have thousands of tourists, spectators and contestants alike enjoying one of the busiest weekends of the year for the Orange Beach, Gulf Shores and Perdido Key resort area. Pensacola, FL (PRWEB) April 29, 2011 This spring celebration, known as the Gulf Coast's Greatest Beach Party, attracts party goers from all over the country to watch participants line up to throw dead mullet as far as possible from Florida across the sandy state line...
PERDIDO KEY, Fla., April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- You've probably seen a horsefly, a dragonfly and even a housefly. But have you ever seen a mullet fly? That's right. Mullets fly between Florida and Alabama by the hundreds every April. This marks the 25th year of the Interstate Mullet Toss at the legendary Flora-Bama Lounge and Package that straddles the Florida-Alabama state line. "It's become one of the biggest weekends of the year on our beach," says lounge owner Joe Gilchrist. "We've...
