Hva som skjer i Pensacola, United States gjennom året

Toppsesong — Pensacola Mardi Gras, Snowbird season

• Regel

  Double-red flag closures

  1. jan – 31. desStengninger

  The Gulf here runs strong rip currents and the beach flags are enforced: a double red means the water is closed and entering it is a fine, not a warning. Spring and early summer are when it flies most. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  Pensacola Mardi Gras

  6. jan – 9. mar · vanligvisKarnevalMye folk

  The Gulf coast carnival tradition here predates New Orleans' by decades and still runs krewes and a Grand Parade through downtown on the Saturday before Fat Tuesday. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Snowbird season (15. nov – 31. mar (vanligvis)), Christmas and New Year (24. des – 1. jan)

Toppsesong — Pensacola Mardi Gras, Snowbird season

Ingenting nytt starter i februar.

Fortsatt på gang: Double-red flag closures (1. jan – 31. des), Pensacola Mardi Gras (6. jan – 9. mar (vanligvis)), Snowbird season (15. nov – 31. mar (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Pensacola Mardi Gras, Spring break

• Helligdag

  Spring break

  1. mar – 10. apr · vanligvisSkoleferieMye folk

  March is when the southern universities arrive on Pensacola Beach and the sound-side condos fill. The water is still cold enough that most of it happens on the sand. Kilde ↗

• Åpning

  Blue Angels practice days

  31. mar – 28. oktSommersesongen åpner

  The squadron flies practice sessions over the naval air station on most Tuesday and Wednesday mornings in season, free to watch from behind the museum. The schedule changes week to week, so check it the day before. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Double-red flag closures (1. jan – 31. des), Pensacola Mardi Gras (6. jan – 9. mar (vanligvis)), Snowbird season (15. nov – 31. mar (vanligvis))

Travelt — Spring break

Ingenting nytt starter i april.

Fortsatt på gang: Double-red flag closures (1. jan – 31. des), Spring break (1. mar – 10. apr (vanligvis)), Blue Angels practice days (31. mar – 28. okt)

Travelt — Memorial Day weekend

• Natur

  Sea turtle nesting

  1. mai – 31. okt

  Loggerheads nest on the white quartz sand of the national seashore from May, and the hatchlings run from July into October. Beach lighting is restricted for the whole season. Kilde ↗

• Helligdag

  Memorial Day weekend

  23.–25. maiNasjonaldagMye folkBestill tidlig

  Memorial Day, the last Monday of May, opens the summer travel season: over the long weekend campsites and lodging book out, roads are slow, and parking at the most popular spots fills early in the day. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Double-red flag closures (1. jan – 31. des), Blue Angels practice days (31. mar – 28. okt)

Travelt — Summer break i United States, skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Fare

  Atlantic hurricane season

  1. jun – 30. nov

  The eastern Gulf coast is exposed and the risk peaks from mid-August through September. Most seasons pass with nothing worse than a week of rain and cheaper rooms. Kilde ↗

• Fare

  Gulf humidity

  15. jun – 10. sep · vanligvisEkstrem varme

  Heat index in the forties most afternoons with a thunderstorm coming off the Gulf by four. The water is bath-warm, which helps less than people expect. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Double-red flag closures (1. jan – 31. des), Blue Angels practice days (31. mar – 28. okt), Sea turtle nesting (1. mai – 31. okt)

Toppsesong — Independence Day, Pensacola Beach Air Show

• Helligdag

  Independence Day

  3.–5. julNasjonaldagMye folkStengninger

  The Fourth of July is a federal holiday: banks and government offices close, fireworks draw large crowds to parks and waterfronts after dark, and roads and flights are busy over the long weekend. Claim a viewing spot early. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  Pensacola Beach Air Show

  8.–20. jul · vanligvisStor festivalMye folkBestill tidlig

  The Blue Angels fly over the beach in mid-July with practice days beforehand, in front of a crowd of well over a hundred thousand. The bridge onto the island backs up for hours. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Double-red flag closures (1. jan – 31. des), Blue Angels practice days (31. mar – 28. okt), Sea turtle nesting (1. mai – 31. okt), Atlantic hurricane season (1. jun – 30. nov), Gulf humidity (15. jun – 10. sep (vanligvis))

Travelt — Summer break i United States, skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Fare

  Red tide risk

  1. aug – 15. des · vanligvisAlger og rødt tidevann

  Karenia brevis blooms drift along the Gulf coast in late summer and autumn in some years, killing fish and putting an irritant in the air along the shore. The state publishes a beach-by-beach status twice a week. Kilde ↗

• Helligdag

  Labor Day weekend

  5.–7. sepNasjonaldagMye folkBestill tidlig

  Labor Day, the first Monday of September, is the last big getaway of summer: the long weekend books out campsites and lodging and fills parking early, and families thin out quickly once it has passed. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Double-red flag closures (1. jan – 31. des), Blue Angels practice days (31. mar – 28. okt), Sea turtle nesting (1. mai – 31. okt), Atlantic hurricane season (1. jun – 30. nov), Gulf humidity (15. jun – 10. sep (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Labor Day weekend, Summer break i United States

Ingenting nytt starter i september.

Fortsatt på gang: Double-red flag closures (1. jan – 31. des), Blue Angels practice days (31. mar – 28. okt), Sea turtle nesting (1. mai – 31. okt), Atlantic hurricane season (1. jun – 30. nov), Gulf humidity (15. jun – 10. sep (vanligvis)), Red tide risk (1. aug – 15. des (vanligvis)), Labor Day weekend (5.–7. sep)

Travelt — en av de beste månedene værmessig

• Sesong

  The good weeks

  1. okt – 15. nov · vanligvisTørrsesong

  The humidity finally breaks in October, the Gulf holds its summer warmth into November, and the beaches are empty. The best six weeks of the Pensacola year.

Fortsatt på gang: Double-red flag closures (1. jan – 31. des), Blue Angels practice days (31. mar – 28. okt), Sea turtle nesting (1. mai – 31. okt), Atlantic hurricane season (1. jun – 30. nov), Red tide risk (1. aug – 15. des (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show, Snowbird season

• Festival

  Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show

  1.–15. nov · vanligvisStor festivalMye folk

  The squadron's home-base show at the naval air station in early November closes their season, and it is free. Base access rules change year to year, so check before driving to the gate. Kilde ↗

• Sesong

  Snowbird season

  15. nov – 31. mar · vanligvisVintersolsesongMye folk

  Long-stay visitors from the northern states and Canada take the beach condos by the month from about Thanksgiving, so the island is busy while the water is far too cold to swim in. Restaurants keep winter hours regardless. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Double-red flag closures (1. jan – 31. des), Blue Angels practice days (31. mar – 28. okt), Atlantic hurricane season (1. jun – 30. nov), Red tide risk (1. aug – 15. des (vanligvis)), The good weeks (1. okt – 15. nov (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Snowbird season, Christmas and New Year

• Helligdag

  Christmas and New Year

  24. des – 1. janJul og nyttårStengningerMye folk

  Christmas Day and New Year's Day are federal holidays: on 25 December most shops, museums and many restaurants close, and airports stay busy through the week between as families travel. New Year's Eve fills bars and restaurants, many at set-menu prices. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Double-red flag closures (1. jan – 31. des), Red tide risk (1. aug – 15. des (vanligvis)), Snowbird season (15. nov – 31. mar (vanligvis))