Century 21 Ryan Realty News April 30, 2025

2025 May Events in Panama City Beach, Florida

Welcome to an exciting lineup of events and farmers’ markets along the stunning Northwest Florida coast, May 2025!
From Panama City Beach to Port St. Joe, and stretching across the scenic 30A corridor, this month is packed with vibrant happenings and fresh local offerings. Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, there’s something for everyone.


May 2025 Events in Panama City Beach & Bay County

🏍️ Thunder Beach Motorcycle Rally
April 30 – May 4, 2025
Experience one of the nation’s premier motorcycle rallies, featuring live music, vendor exhibits, and scenic rides along the Gulf Coast.

🎣 Blessing of the Fleet, Fish Fry & Burning of the Socks
May 3, 2025 | St. Andrews Marina
Join the 28th annual maritime tradition honoring those lost at sea and blessing current vessels. Enjoy a fish fry from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a boat processional at noon, and the symbolic sock burning ceremony. Vendors will be on-site from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Proceeds benefit Second Chance of Northwest Florida.

🎉 Cinco de Mayo Celebrations
May 5, 2025
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with various events around Panama City Beach and surrounding counties!

🚙 Florida Jeep Jam
May 12–17, 2025 | Frank Brown Park
Join thousands of Jeep enthusiasts for off-road adventures, obstacle courses, beach parties, and a vibrant vendor village.

🏃 Jam on the Coast 5K
May 31, 2025
Participate in this scenic 5K run along the beautiful beaches of Panama City Beach. All runners receive a moisture-wicking shirt and a finisher medal.

🎶 Gulf Coast Jam
May 29 – June 1, 2025
Enjoy four days of country music performances from top artists in this annual beachside festival.

🇺🇸 Bay County Memorial Day Service
May 26, 2025 | Kent-Forest Lawn Cemetery
Honor and remember the sacrifices of military personnel at this annual Memorial Day ceremony.


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Farmers’ Markets in Northwest Florida

These markets occur weekly or bi-weekly throughout March and are not tied to specific event dates. They cover 30A, Panama City Beach, Panama City, Mexico Beach, St. Joe Beach, and Port St. Joe, with websites provided.

30A Farmers’ Market (Rosemary Beach)

    • What: Fresh produce, artisan foods, and local goods.
    • When: Sundays, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM (year-round).
    • Where: 28 North Barrett Square, Rosemary Beach, FL 32461.

WaterSound Origins Farmers’ Market (30A Area)

    • What: Local produce, meats, and specialty items.
    • When: Saturdays, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (year-round).
    • Where: 170 N. Watersound Parkway, Panama City Beach, FL 32413.

Grand Lagoon Waterfront Farmers’ Market

    • What: Produce, baked goods, and crafts.
    • When: Saturdays and Sundays, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM (year-round).
    • Where: Capt. Anderson’s Restaurant, Panama City Beach, FL 32408.

Market at St. Andrews (Panama City)

    • What: Fresh fruits, vegetables, crafts, and food.
    • When: Saturdays, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM (year-round).
    • Where: Oaks by the Bay Park, 2715 W 10th St, Panama City, FL 32401.

Mexico Beach Farmers’ Market

    • What: Local produce and goods (schedule unclear for 2025).
    • When: Tentative for March; historically bi-weekly or seasonal.
    • Where: Mexico Beach, FL.

St. Joe Beach Farmers’ Market

    • What: Local produce, crafts, and baked goods (schedule tentative for 2025).
    • When: Historically Fridays or Saturdays, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM (seasonal; confirm continuation).
    • Where: St. Joe Beach, FL.

SaltAir Farmers’ Market (Port St. Joe)

    • What: Seasonal produce and local goods.
    • When: Saturdays, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM (bi-weekly; confirm dates).
    • Where: Corner of US Hwy 71 and Reid Ave, Port St. Joe, FL.