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SUMMARY:BYP Luncheon - Change Makers
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URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/byp-luncheon-change-makers/
LOCATION:Bay County Chamber of Commerce\, 235 W. 5th Street\, Panama CIty\, Florida\, 32401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay County Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:information@baychamberfl.com
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SUMMARY:Ambassador Meeting
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URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/ambassador-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Bay County Chamber of Commerce\, 235 W. 5th Street\, Panama CIty\, Florida\, 32401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231114T160000
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SUMMARY:Business After Hours
DESCRIPTION:SPONSORED BY:  Clemons Company & Denise Hallmon Rowan & Associates
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/business-after-hours-4/
LOCATION:Clemons Company\, 560 Harrison Avenue\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay County Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:information@baychamberfl.com
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SUMMARY:Florida SBDC at UWF Presents “Unpacking SBIR/STTR”
DESCRIPTION:Gain an overview of the Florida APEX Accelerator and SBDC programs as well as the federal government’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. We will cover the tools and resources which small businesses can use to further research and development (R&D) in addition to strategies for how best to engage with a Department of Defense or other government customer. This is a hybrid event – presented both in-person and online.  You can choose which way you want to attend this when you register.  Host: Doolittle Institute\, 1140 E John Sims Pkwy\, #1\, Niceville.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/florida-sbdc-at-uwf-presents-unpacking-sbir-sttr/
LOCATION:Doolittle Institute\, 1140 E John Sims Pkwy\, #1\, Niceville\, 32578
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Florida SBDC at UWF":MAILTO:sbdc@uwf.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231116T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231116T200000
DTSTAMP:20231016T135729Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Art Walk - Fall 2023
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, November 16th\, we welcome you to explore the creative side of Historic Downtown Panama City during the Downtown Art Walk!  Over a dozen local art galleries and pop-up galleries have joined together for this exciting visual art experience. If you made it out to our spring event\, you surely won’t want to miss it this fall! \nFrom 4 to 8 pm\, each gallery will serve up delightful and unique art exhibits accompanied by live music\, complimentary hors d’oeuvres\, beverages and more!  Strolling from gallery to gallery\, Art Walk participants will discover the rich and varied offerings of the downtown art district.  Local artists will be on hand to talk about about their work and process. Entertainment will feature live demonstrations and live music.  \nVisitors can pick up an Art Walk map at any one of the participating galleries and follow a self-guided tour of art around downtown. This event is free and open to the public. Original art and gifts will be priced to sell\, with some locations offering special pricing and door prizes for the Art Walk event. In addition to the galleries\, many Downtown businesses will keep their doors open late. Downtown will come alive for Art Walk.  \nCome enjoy Art Walk and support local artists and businesses in our beautiful\, creative & growing Downtown Panama City Arts District!
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/downtown-art-walk-fall-2023/
LOCATION:Downtown Panama City\, Harrison Ave.\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Art Walk PC":MAILTO:tesa.burch@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231117T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231205T170000
DTSTAMP:20231117T141138Z
CREATED:20231117T141137Z
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SUMMARY:Toys for Toys Drop Off Site
DESCRIPTION:Emmanuel Sheppard & Condon cares about children.  We support the mission of Toys for Tots and once again are a drop off location for new\, unwrapped toys/bikes.  You may drop off toys Monday through Friday\, 8:30a-5p at any of our office locations in Miramar Beach\, Pace or Pensacola.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/toys-for-toys-drop-off-site/
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231117T170000
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SUMMARY:GCSC VPA presents the 16th Annual Cup Show: Form and Function
DESCRIPTION:The Visual & Performing Arts Division of Gulf Coast State College is proud to present the Sixteenth Annual Cup Show: Form and Function. This nationally juried show is a survey of the wide variety of approaches to contemporary ceramics through the lens of the most intimate and accessible vessel\, the cup. The central theme of the exhibition is the function and concept of the drinking vessel\, including its relation to history\, politics\, craft\, technology\, utility and narrative. The juror of the show is Chadra DeBuse. \n\n\n\n\nExhibit timeline: Friday\, November 17 to Friday\, December 8; Amelia Center Gallery (AC112)\n\n\n\nOpening reception: Friday\, November 17 from 5pm–7pm\n\n\n\nGallery hours are Monday–Thursday\, 10am–6pm; Friday\, 10am–4pm\n\n\n\nAdmission is free and open to the public.\n\n\n\n\n For more information\, please contact Pavel Amromin at pamromin@gulfcoast.edu or (850) 872.3886\, or visit www.gulfcoast.edu/arts.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/sixteenth-annual-cup-show/
LOCATION:GCSC Amelia Center Theatre\, 5230 W. Hwy. 98\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gulf Coast State College VPA":MAILTO:jmcatee@gulfcoast.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231118T150000
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SUMMARY:Lynn Haven Winter Wonderland
DESCRIPTION:The City of Lynn Haven is excited to announce that its annual premier shopping event\, Winter Wonderland\, will be on Saturday\, November 18\, 2023\, from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM at Sharon Sheffield Park.   \n\n\n\nMore than 120 vendors from across Northwest Florida will be set up throughout Sheffield Park to sell a variety of goods\, such as handmade crafts\, jewelry\, furniture\, jams/preserves\, door hangers\, candles\, oils\, and so much more! This holiday spectacular event is the perfect opportunity to knock out all of your holiday shopping while supporting small and local businesses.  \n\n\n\nIn addition\, there will be plenty of entertainment for everyone to enjoy! We will have dance and music performances lined up from local organizations\, photo opportunities\, story time with Mrs. Claus\, and a fashion show. There will also be several food trucks on site for everyone to enjoy. As this event grows in attendance and vendors each year\, the city could not be more grateful to have such an interactive community to help carry on the Winter Wonderland tradition.  \n\n\n\nLynn Haven City Manager Vickie Gainer states\, “Winter Wonderland is a beloved tradition for our city and the entire community\, it creates excitement for the upcoming holidays. We always have really talented vendors that get more creative each year. Many gems and treasures are discovered at Winter Wonderland. I hope people get the opportunity to come out and support these local businesses while finding great presents\, home décor\, and more.”    \n\n\n\nFor more information on the Winter Wonderland event\, please contact: \n\n\n\nMarketing and Communications team at 850-248-0530 or communications@cityoflynnhaven.com.   \n\n\n\nMEDIA CONTACTS   \n\n\n\nMeredith Sanders\, Marketing & Communications Coordinator   \n\n\n\nEmail: msanders@cityoflynnhaven.com  \n\n\n\nPhone: (850) 774-4465  \n\n\n\nEbonee Burrell\, Marketing & Communications Coordinator   \n\n\n\nEmail: eburrell@cityoflynnhaven.com  \n\n\n\nPhone: (850) 774-8620 
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/lynn-haven-winter-wonderland/
LOCATION:Sharon Sheffield Park\, 901 Ohio Ave.\, Lynn Haven\, Florida\, 32444\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Lynn Haven":MAILTO:cityhall@cityoflynnhaven.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230620T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230620T130000
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SUMMARY:Bay Chamber Connect Group 3 Lunch Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Bay Chamber Connect Groups offer a unique opportunity for Chamber members to build relationships\, share referrals\, and grow their businesses together. \n\n\n\nReady to expand your network? Click here to learn more!
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/bay-business-connections-3-lunch-meeting/
LOCATION:Gary’s Oyster Shack\, 1320 N. Tyndall Pkwy.\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay County Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:information@baychamberfl.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231124T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231124T200000
DTSTAMP:20231005T152959Z
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SUMMARY:Beach Home For The Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Join Us On Thanksgiving Weekend In Panama City Beach As We Set The Stage For The Most Magical Month Of The Year!  \n\n\n\nThanksgiving Thursday\, May Be The Time For Turkey\, But That Weekend\, Santa Claus Is Coming To Town! Beach Home For The Holidays Waves Goodbye To Fall And Sets The Stage For The Most Magical Month Of The Year. Aaron Bessant Park Serves As The Site Of Carol-themed Concerts\, S’mores\, Christmas Tree Lighting\, An Appearance By Santa\, And Activities For The Kids.  \n\n\n\nFireworks Will Be The Encore Each Night!
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/beach-home-for-the-holidays/
LOCATION:Aaron Bessant Park\, 500 W Park Dr.\, Panama City Beach\, Florida\, 32413\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230822T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230822T170000
DTSTAMP:20240117T151458Z
CREATED:20230531T181412Z
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SUMMARY:Ambassador Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Ambassadors Committee is one of the Chamber’s most active committees. They assist the Chamber in greeting new members and conducting grand openings and ribbon cuttings. This is a great committee to join as a new member as it introduces you to your fellow members and allows you to network your business with those new to the Chamber. \n\n\n\nMission: To serve as the official diplomatic representatives of the Bay County Chamber of Commerce coordinating groundbreakings\, grand openings\, and other interactions between the Chamber\, our membership and the public. \n\n\n\nResponsibilities and Benefits: Pay an additional fee of$35 per year. Serve as an official diplomatic representative of the Bay County Chamber. Greet and participate in grand openings\, ground breakings\, ribbon cuttings and Chamber events such as First Friday and Business After Hours. \n\n\n\nAttend monthly Ambassador meeting. Include your marketing/promo information in new member welcome bag. Deliver plaques\, welcome bags and mentor new member. Select each monthly recipient for the Apple of our Eye award for Renovation and New Construction. Monthly Ambassador Spotlight featured in our e-Biz Newsletter Become an ambassador today!  \n\n\n\nClick https://panamacity.org/about/membership/ambassadors to get started!
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/ambassador-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Bay County Chamber of Commerce\, 235 W. 5th Street\, Panama CIty\, Florida\, 32401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay County Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:information@baychamberfl.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231128T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231128T200000
DTSTAMP:20231122T154042Z
CREATED:20231122T154041Z
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SUMMARY:Lynn Haven Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The City of Lynn Haven will host its 7th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Event on Tuesday\, November 28\, 2023\, from 5:30 – 8:00 PM at Sharon Sheffield Park in Lynn Haven. \n\n\n\nPlease join the city alongside WJHG News Channel 7 with their Holiday Spectacular program featuring Neysa Wilkins! Holiday festivities will kick off at 5:30 PM\, with the tree lighting countdown at 6:00 PM by City Manager Vickie Gainer. \n\n\n\nThis is a free event and open to the public. Attendees are encouraged to bring their lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy these holiday festivities in the park. In addition\, there will be photo opportunities with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus\, free hot chocolate and cookies\, and food trucks on site. The lighting of the Christmas Tree symbolizes the start of all the Christmas festivities for the City of Lynn Haven residents. The giant 35-foot Christmas tree was first erected in Sheffield Park in 2018 after the devastation of Hurricane Michael. \n\n\n\nMayor Jesse Nelson shares that the holiday season is always memorable in the City of Lynn Haven. He states\, “The holidays are truly the most wonderful time of the year because they bring together our community while in a festive atmosphere. Our Christmas Tree Lighting is one of our beloved events and I hope the residents of Lynn Haven and surrounding communities come and join us for this festive tradition.” \n\n\n\nWe hope you can kick the holiday season with the City of Lynn Haven! \n\n\n\nFor any questions on the Christmas Tree Lighting event\, please contact the Marketing & Communications Department at communications@cityoflynnhaven.com\, or visit www.cityoflynnhaven.com. \n\n\n\nMEDIA CONTACTS \n\n\n\nEbonee Burrell\, Marketing and Communications Coordinator \n\n\n\nEmail: eburrell@cityoflynnhaven.com \n\n\n\nPhone: (850) 774-8620 \n\n\n\nMeredith Sanders\, Marketing and Communications Coordinator \n\n\n\nEmail: msanders@cityoflynnhaven.com \n\n\n\nPhone: (850) 774-4465
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/lynn-haven-christmas-tree-lighting-ceremony/
LOCATION:Sharon Sheffield Park\, 901 Ohio Ave.\, Lynn Haven\, Florida\, 32444\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Lynn Haven":MAILTO:cityhall@cityoflynnhaven.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231130T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231130T150000
DTSTAMP:20230822T214230Z
CREATED:20230822T214229Z
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SUMMARY:Florida SBDC at UWF Presents “Starting a Business” – Crestview
DESCRIPTION:Have an idea for a business\, but not sure where to start? Take the first step with the Florida SBDC’s “Starting a Business” workshop.  In this workshop\, we will discuss the fundamentals of launching your new venture\, including how to determine feasibility and legal structures\, licensing and permitting\, funding options for your business and basic marketing strategies to help you get started!  Location: Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce\, 1447 Commerce Dr\, Crestview\, 32539. Fee: $50. To register\, visit our website at www.sbdc.uwf.edu and click on “Training & Events”.  Presented by John Emsing\, Assistant Director\, Florida SBDC at UWF. Sponsored by Cadence Bank and Wells Fargo.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/florida-sbdc-at-uwf-presents-starting-a-business-crestview-2/
LOCATION:Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce\, 1447 Commerce Dr.\, Crestview\, FL\, 32539
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Florida SBDC at UWF":MAILTO:sbdc@uwf.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231130T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231130T150000
DTSTAMP:20231120T172317Z
CREATED:20231120T172316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231120T172317Z
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SUMMARY:Florida SBDC at UWF Presents “Starting a Business” – Crestview
DESCRIPTION:Have an idea for a business\, but not sure where to start? Take the first step with the Florida SBDC’s “Starting a Business” workshop; we will discuss the fundamentals of launching your new venture\, including how to determine feasibility and legal structures\, licensing and permitting\, funding options for your business and basic marketing strategies to help you get started! Location: Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce\, 1447 Commerce Dr\, Crestview\, 32539. Fee: $50. To register\, visit our website at www.sbdc.uwf.edu and click on “Training & Events”.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/florida-sbdc-at-uwf-presents-starting-a-business-crestview-3/
LOCATION:Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce\, 1447 Commerce Dr.\, Crestview\, FL\, 32539
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Florida SBDC at UWF":MAILTO:sbdc@uwf.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231130T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231130T190000
DTSTAMP:20231113T221735Z
CREATED:20231113T221734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231113T221735Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The Bay County Board of County Commissioners will hold its 14th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at 5 p.m. Thursday\, Nov. 30 at the Bay County Government Center\, located at 840 W. 11th St.\, Panama City. \n\n\n\nThe Bay High School Choir will perform Christmas music while free hot cocoa and cookies are served to the public as they await a special appearance by Santa Claus. \n\n\n\nThe public is invited to attend and encouraged to bring cameras for photos with Santa. \n\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/BayCountyFLEmergencyServices/
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/annual-christmas-tree-lighting-ceremony/
LOCATION:Bay County Government Center\, 840 W. 11th St.\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Bay County Board of County Commissioners":MAILTO:ES_SocialMedia@baycountyfl.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231130T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231130T193000
DTSTAMP:20231107T195356Z
CREATED:20231107T195355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231107T195356Z
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SUMMARY:Boy Scouts of America 2nd Annual Integrity Roast
DESCRIPTION:Boy Scouts of America Gulf Coast Council is partnering with several sponsors to hold their 2nd annual Integrity Roast in November. The goal of this event is to recognize and honor legendary leaders in the community for going above and beyond to give back to the Emerald Coast. This year’s Integrity Roast will honor Okaloosa County District 5 Commissioner\, Mel Ponder\, for his dedication to local youth and communities.  
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/boy-scouts-of-america-2nd-annual-integrity-roast/
LOCATION:The Venue at Beach Weekend\, 109 Brooks St. SE\, Fort Walton Beach\, Florida\, 32548\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Boy Scouts of America":MAILTO:greg.voyzey@scouting.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231130T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231130T200000
DTSTAMP:20231106T171605Z
CREATED:20231106T171602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231106T171605Z
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SUMMARY:FSU Coastal & Marine Laboratory Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:The Silence and Sound of Bird Song: Thinking with Rachel Carson in the Fuegian Archipelago
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/fsu-coastal-marine-laboratory-lecture-series/
LOCATION:FSU Coastal and Marine Laboratory\, 3618 Coastal Highway 98\, St. Teresa\, Florida\, 32358\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231201T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231201T090000
DTSTAMP:20231120T170741Z
CREATED:20231120T170740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231120T170741Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday
DESCRIPTION:Come to the Chamber’s most popular event and experience networking\, refreshments\, and learn how our partners are Building a Better Bay!
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/first-friday-11/
LOCATION:FSU PC\, 4750 Collegiate Dr.\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Bay County Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:information@baychamberfl.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231201T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231201T200000
DTSTAMP:20231127T155330Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T155330Z
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SUMMARY:Panama City Holiday Bazaar
DESCRIPTION:There’s ‘snow’ place like Historic Downtown Panama City to kick off the holiday season! \n\n\n\nJoin us at Four Points Plaza on Friday\, December 1 for an evening full of Christmas cheer: \n\n\n\nAnnual Downtown Christmas tree lighting ceremony • 6-7pmSupport local artisan vendors at the two-day Holiday Bazaar presented by Bay Arts Alliance at the Center for the Arts • 5-8pm (10am-3pm on Saturday\, December 2)Wagon rides organized by the Downtown Improvement Board (ticketed event)• 5-8pmKids cookie decoratingSpecial performance by the Bay High School ChoirAnd so much more! \n\n\n\nGrab your jingle bells and come downtown to get into the spirit of the season! \n\n\n\nFamily-friendly and free to attend!
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/panama-city-holiday-bazaar/
LOCATION:Downtown Panama City\, Harrison Ave.\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231201T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231201T210000
DTSTAMP:20231127T154236Z
CREATED:20231127T154235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T154236Z
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SUMMARY:Jingle Bell Express
DESCRIPTION:All aboard the Jingle Bell Express! This magical holiday experience connects Downtown Panama City & St. Andrews for riders to enjoy all of the Christmas wonder to be found in the historic neighborhoods. The enchantment and glow of the season can be felt with twinkling light displays\, horse drawn carriages\, Christmas parades\, local shops filled with holiday gifts\, and more. It’s family-friendly and FREE! \n\n\n\nThe Jingle Bell Express will run on Friday and Saturday evenings during the first three weekends in December\, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm\, providing a delightful opportunity for families and friends to enjoy the magic of the season. The Jingle Bell Express will make stops at cherished local businesses\, including Destination Panama City\, History Class\, Mosey’s\, Little Village\, Hunts\, and Oaks by the Bay. Passengers will have the chance to explore these wonderful stops\, including the historic neighborhoods of Downtown Panama City and St. Andrews\, and enjoy the festive decorations\, delicious holiday treats\, and unique shopping opportunities. \n\n\n\nAdding to the merriment\, the Panama City A Cappella Chorus will be on hand to lead everyone in spirited Christmas carols\, filling the air with the sweet sounds of the season. This magical ride is the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit and create lasting memories with loved ones. \n\n\n\nWHEN:The Jingle Bell Express will run on the following dates from 5-9 PM each eveningFriday\, December 1Saturday\, December 2Friday\, December 8Saturday\, December 9Friday\, December 15Saturday\, December 16 \n\n\n\nWHERE:You can get on the Jingle Bell Express at multiple locations in Downtown Panama City and Historic St. Andrews.– Downtown Panama City pick up/drop off locations: Destination Panama City\, History Class\, and Mosey’s– Historic St. Andrews pick up/drop off locations: Oaks by the Bay Park\, Hunt’s\, and Little Village
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/jingle-bell-express/
LOCATION:Destination Panama City\, 101 W. Beach Dr.\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231201T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231201T210000
DTSTAMP:20231009T201623Z
CREATED:20231009T201621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231009T201623Z
UID:26146-1701453600-1701464400@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:Beachy Holiday Art Walk & Party
DESCRIPTION:Beachy Holiday Art Walk & Party benefiting Gulf Coast Children’s Advocacy Center\, Food4Kidz & Florida Panhandle Golf Therapy Alliance \n\n\n\n12/1/23 | 6-9 PM | Beachy Beach HQ 17651 PCB Pkwy\, 32413 \n\n\n\n$25 donation to charity to enter \n\n\n\nGreat Food \n\n\n\nArt Gallery \n\n\n\nLive Music by the Will Thompson Band
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/beachy-holiday-art-walk-party/
LOCATION:Beachy Beach Real Estate\, 17651 PCB Parkway\, Panama City Beach\, Florida\, 32413\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Beachy Beach Real Estate":MAILTO:scott@beachybeach.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231201T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231201T213000
DTSTAMP:20231127T151025Z
CREATED:20231127T151024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T151025Z
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SUMMARY:GCSC Visual and Performing Arts Presents Annual Holiday Concerts
DESCRIPTION:The Visual & Performing Arts Division at Gulf Coast State College is proud to present two annual holiday concerts coming early December. The first concert\, held on Friday\, December 1\, 2023\, will feature the Singing Commodores and the GCSC Jazz Ensemble. The second concert\, held on Sunday\, December 3\, 2023\, will feature the Concert Chorale and the Concert Band. Concertgoers can expect an array of holiday favorites that encompass the spirit of the season. \n\n\n\n\nThe Singing Commodores and Jazz Ensemble will perform on Friday\, December 1\, at 7:30 p.m. in the Amelia Center Theatre.\n\n\n\nThe Concert Chorale and Concert Band will perform on Sunday\, December 3\, at 2:30 p.m. in the Amelia Center Theatre.\n\n\n\nBoth concerts are free and open to the community\, though monetary donations are accepted to support music scholarships.\n\n\n\n\nFor additional information\, please contact Jennifer McAtee at jmcatee@gulfcoast.edu or (850) 872.3887. Information for both events can be found at www.gulfcoast.edu/arts
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/gcsc-visual-and-performing-arts-presents-annual-holiday-concerts/
LOCATION:GCSC Amelia Center Theatre\, 5230 W. Hwy. 98\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="GCSC VPA":MAILTO:jmcatee@gulfcoast.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231204T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231204T190000
DTSTAMP:20231120T173348Z
CREATED:20231120T173346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231120T173348Z
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SUMMARY:Florida APEX Accelerator at UWF Presents “How To Do Business With Your Local Government”
DESCRIPTION:Considering doing business with Escambia County and the City of Pensacola? Join us December 4 from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. to receive information on opportunities and gain an understanding of the process of how to do business with local city and county governments. Speakers: Jessica Tenney\, Government Contracting Consultant\, Apex Accelerator (formerly PTAC); Dedria Lunderman\, Assistant Purchasing Manager\, City of Pensacola; Brian Wyer\, President/CEO\, Gulf Coast Minority Chamber of Commerce; Lyndsey Stevens\, Interim Director of Purchasing\, Escambia County Board of County Commissioners; Bob Pacenta\, Purchasing & Stores Manager\, ECUA; Allison Watson\, Procurement Director\, Escambia County Public Schools. Beverages will be provided by the city of Pensacola. Location: Pensacola City Hall\, Hagler/Mason Conference Room\, 2nd Floor\, 222 West Main Street\, Pensacola\, FL\, 32502. No fee. To register\, visit sbdc.uwf.edu and open “Training & Events”.  Sponsored by Cadence Bank and Wells Fargo.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/florida-apex-accelerator-at-uwf-presents-how-to-do-business-with-your-local-government/
LOCATION:Pensacola City Hall\, Hagler/Mason Conference Room\, 222 West main Street\, 2nd Flr\, Pensacola\, FL\, 32502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Florida SBDC at UWF":MAILTO:sbdc@uwf.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231204T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231204T190000
DTSTAMP:20231128T150205Z
CREATED:20231128T150204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T150205Z
UID:26970-1701711000-1701716400@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:Florida APEX Accelerator at UWF Presents “How To Do Business With Your Local Government”
DESCRIPTION:Considering doing business with Escambia County and the City of Pensacola? Join us to receive information on opportunities and gain an understanding of the process of how to do business with local city and county governments. Speakers: Jessica Tenney\, Government Contracting Consultant\, Apex Accelerator (formerly PTAC); Dedria Lunderman\, Assistant Purchasing Manager\, City of Pensacola; Brian Wyer\, President/CEO\, Gulf Coast Minority Chamber of Commerce; Lyndsey Stevens\, Interim Director of Purchasing\, Escambia County Board of County Commissioners; Bob Pacenta\, Purchasing & Stores Manager\, ECUA; Allison Watson\, Procurement Director\, Escambia County Public Schools. Beverages will be provided by the city of Pensacola. Location: Pensacola City Hall\, Hagler/Mason Conference Room\, 2nd Floor\, 222 West Main Street\, Pensacola\, FL\, 32502. No fee. To register\, visit sbdc.uwf.edu and open “Training & Events”.  Sponsored by Cadence Bank and Wells Fargo.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/florida-apex-accelerator-at-uwf-presents-how-to-do-business-with-your-local-government-2/
LOCATION:Pensacola City Hall\, Hagler/Mason Conference Room\, 222 West main Street\, 2nd Flr\, Pensacola\, FL\, 32502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Florida SBDC at UWF":MAILTO:sbdc@uwf.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231206T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231206T160000
DTSTAMP:20231120T172227Z
CREATED:20231120T172226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231120T172227Z
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SUMMARY:Florida SBDC at UWF Presents “Starting a Business” – Navarre
DESCRIPTION:Have an idea for a business\, but not sure where to start? Take the first step with the Florida SBDC’s “Starting a Business” workshop; we will discuss the fundamentals of launching your new venture\, including how to determine feasibility and legal structures\, licensing and permitting\, funding options for your business and basic marketing strategies to help you get started! Location: Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce\, 1804 Prado St\, Ste. A\, Navarre 32566. Fee: $50. To register\, visit our website at www.sbdc.uwf.edu and click on “Training & Events”.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/florida-sbdc-at-uwf-presents-starting-a-business-navarre/
LOCATION:Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce\, 1804 Prado St\, Ste A\, Navarre\, FL\, 32566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Florida SBDC at UWF":MAILTO:sbdc@uwf.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231208T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231208T220000
DTSTAMP:20231005T150640Z
CREATED:20231005T150639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231005T150640Z
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SUMMARY:Panama City Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker
DESCRIPTION:Experience the inaugural performances of The Nutcracker\, brought to you by Panama City Ballet! \n\n\n\nhttps://www.panamacityballet.com/performanceinformation
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/panama-city-ballet-presents-the-nutcracker/
LOCATION:Helen Blackburn Arnold Auditorium\, 550 Alf Coleman Rd.\, Florida\, 32407\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Panama City Ballet":MAILTO:panamacityballetinc@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231209T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231209T120000
DTSTAMP:20231017T155419Z
CREATED:20231017T155418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231017T155419Z
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SUMMARY:Ugly Sweater Contest & Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Strides for Scholars is a timed 10K and 5K Run\, Walk\, and Youth Fun Run designed to promote fitness and fellowship among supporters of education and to raise funds to benefit the programs of the Bay Education Foundation. Proceeds benefit Take Stock In Children scholarship and mentoring program for local kids\, Grants for Great Ideas (a grant program for classroom teachers)\, and the Greener Grass Employee Tuition Assistance.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/ugly-sweater-contest-fun-run/
LOCATION:Trinity Lutheran Church\, 1001 W. 11th St.\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay Education Foundation":MAILTO:langekr@bay.k12.fl.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231209T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231209T110000
DTSTAMP:20231206T155005Z
CREATED:20231122T152235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T155005Z
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SUMMARY:Lynn Haven Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:The City of Lynn Haven invites you to join us for our 8th Annual Christmas Parade on Saturday\, December 9th\, 2023. The parade will begin promptly at 9:00 AM on 5th Street and follow a route that turns onto Florida Avenue through Lynn Haven’s historic downtown. \n\n\n\nMore than 60 parade floats will be part of our parade with participation from school bands\, dance organizations\, sports leagues\, local businesses across Bay County\, and a special appearance from Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus. Each year\, thousands gather along Florida Avenue to spread holiday cheer with the community’s favorite tradition. \n\n\n\nMeredith Sanders\, Marketing & Communications Coordinator\, notes that the Lynn Haven Christmas Parade is a wonderful opportunity to bring the spirit of the holidays to all of Bay County. She states\, “Our Christmas Parade is definitely a fun time for family and friends. We hope everyone can join us to help spread holiday cheer throughout Lynn Haven.” \n\n\n\nFor more information on the Christmas Parade\, please contact the Marketing & Communications team communications@cityoflynnhaven.com\, or visit www.cityoflynnhaven.com.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/lynn-haven-christmas-parade-2/
LOCATION:Lynn Haven City Hall\, 825 Ohio Ave.\, Lynn Haven\, Florida\, 32444\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
ORGANIZER;CN="City of Lynn Haven":MAILTO:cityhall@cityoflynnhaven.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230614T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230614T130000
DTSTAMP:20241127T143106Z
CREATED:20230531T142417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T143106Z
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SUMMARY:Bay Chamber Connect Group 1 Lunch Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Bay Chamber Connect Group provides an opportunity for Chamber business professionals to come together to network\, share business leads and referrals with each other. \n\n\n\nClick here to learn more about Bay Business Connections or to apply.
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/bay-business-connection-1-lunch-meeting/
LOCATION:Sonny’s BBQ\, 2240 S. Hwy. 77\, Lynn Haven\, FL\, 32444\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay County Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:information@baychamberfl.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230614T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230614T130000
DTSTAMP:20241127T143747Z
CREATED:20240605T204219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T143747Z
UID:30462-1686742200-1686747600@bcc.grgs.dev
SUMMARY:Bay Chamber Connect Group 1 Lunch Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Bay Chamber Connect Groups offer a unique opportunity for Chamber members to build relationships\, share referrals\, and grow their businesses together. \n\n\n\nReady to expand your network? Click here to learn more!
URL:https://bcc.grgs.dev/event/bay-business-connections-1-lunch-meeting/
LOCATION:Sonny’s BBQ\, 2240 S. Hwy. 77\, Lynn Haven\, FL\, 32444\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay County Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:information@baychamberfl.com
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