Pensacola announces 2026 fair and festival schedules

Pensacola will host two major seasonal events in late 2026. The Pensacola Interstate Fair is scheduled from October 22 through November 1, featuring a musical lineup on the Pepsi Open-Air Stage that includes The Band Perry and Hunter Hayes. Other fair activities include a Lip Sync Battle, a Motown tribute by The Temptations Revue, and a cow costume contest.

Additionally, the Foo Foo Festival will run from October 29 to November 9. The festival offers a diverse range of programming, including the HizashiCon Japanese pop culture celebration, the Night Moves Music Fest, and a performance by the Pensacola Symphony. Other highlights include an appearance by the robot artist Ai-Da and various theater and art installations throughout the city.