Partying in the Park East area of Pensacola Beach during last year's Memorial Weekend celebrations. / Jody Link/GoPensacola.com
'Sweat' at Emerald City during 2011's Memorial Weekend celebration. / Kira Lynn Ramos/GoPensacola.com
Party schedule
Friday
• SPLASH Beach Fest, featuring DJ Dewight Barkley at Park East, 1.25 miles east of the Portofino Island Resort on Via de Luna, Pensacola Beach. From noon to 7 p.m., with a welcome party at 2 p.m. Free. Visit www.memorialweekendpensacola.com.
• Memorial Weekend Unleashed at Crabs We Got ‘Em, 6 Casino Beach Boardwalk, and Flounder's Chowder House, 800 Pensacola Beach Blvd., both on Pensacola Beach. Performers throughout the weekend include Kristy Lee; Amy Ray of the Indigo Girls; Beverly McClellan, a season 1 finalist on “The Voice”; Melissa Ferrick; 17th Floor; Hussy Hicks; Halcyon; DJ Beverly Skillz; TJ Trey Stein; and Spikey & Crew. Weekend passes are $70, or $100 for VIP passes. Details atwww.pensacolaunleashed.com.
• Sexacola Beach at Capt’n Fun Beach Club, 400 Quietwater Beach Road, Pensacola Beach. Doors open at 8 p.m. The evening features the “Battle of the Troupes” drag competition starting at 11 p.m., with guest judges God-Dess and She; Hell’s Angels Go-Go Dancers and a fire blowing show with Susie from the Fuel Girls. Details at www.sexacolabeach.com.
• “Bitch Bingo” from 6 to 8 p.m., featuring Bianca del Rio and Lauren Mitchell at Emerald City, 406 E. Wright St. Info on all Emerald City events at www.emeraldcitypensacola.com.
• “Stripdown,” featuring DJ Robbie C, starting at 10 p.m. at Emerald City. Emmy Award winner Leslie Jordan will make a special appearance to welcome the crowds.
• Peg Leg Pete’s, 1010 Fort Pickens Road. Live entertainment with Carol Plunk from 6 to 8 p.m. Info at www.peglegpetes.com.
• Monster Beach boat party. Details on all Monster Beach events at pensacolamemorialday2012.eventbrite.com.
Saturday
• SPLASH Beach Fest featuring DJ Jay-R at Park East from noon to 7 p.m.
• WAVE Black Light Beach Bash from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. at Park East, featuring DJ Joe Gauthreaux and a performance by Bianca del Rio. Tickets $40 in advance; $45 at the door. Visit www.memorialweekendpensacola.com.
• Memorial Weekend Unleashed continues at Crabs We Got ‘Em and Flounder's Chowder House.
• Sexacola Beach at Capt’n Fun Beach Club continues with the Sinful Saturdays Glow Party starting at 8 p.m.; God-dess and She in concert at 9:30 p.m.; Drag Superstar Show with Gigi Monroe, Genre and Owen Mccord at 11 p.m.; Susie from the Fuel Girls’ fire-blowing show; the Hell’s Angels Go-Go Dancers; a wet T-shirt contest; and a dance party with DJ Tina V.
• “Sweat” featuring DJ Dewight Barkley at Emerald City starting at 10 p.m.
• Peg Leg Pete’s, live entertainment with Carol Plunk from 6 to 8 p.m.
• Monster Beach party and boat party.
Sunday
• SPLASH Beach Fest featuring Tim Pflueger at Park East from noon to 7 p.m.
• Memorial Weekend Unleashed continues at Crabs We Got ‘Em and Flounder's Chowder House.
• Sexacola Beach at Capt’n Fun Beach Club continues with The White Party, starting at 7 p.m. The Maria Gabriella Band at performs at 9:30 p.m., and DJ Liz Owen spins throughout the night. The evening also will feature exotic pole dancers and go-go dancers.
• “Friction,” featuring DJ Jay-R at Emerald City, starting at 10 p.m.
• Peg Leg Pete’s, live entertainment with Carol Plunk from 6 to 8 p.m.
• Monster Beach party and boat party.
Monday
• “Climax,” featuring DJ Dewight Barkley and a Memorial Day Drink and Drown at Emerald City.
• Monster Beach boat party.
A scene from Unleashed parties at Flounder's Chowder House during the 2011 Memorial Weekend celebration. / Jody Link/GoPensacola.com
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