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Lady Fest's Legacy: 10 Years of Music, Diversity and Cookies and Cake

By Dakota Parks for Inweekly Like many iconic staples in the Pensacola music scene, Cookies and Cake was born out of the creative and...

The Labor of Fun: With “Hotsy-Totsy-Vrooom-O-Rama” creators Joseph Herring and Amy Ruddick

By Dakota Parks for Inweekly Artists and longtime creative collaborators, Joseph Herring and Amy Ruddick, are on a mission to infuse fun...

The Art of Pride: PensaPride Highlights LGBTQ+ Creativity and Resistance

By Dakota Parks for Inweekly Pride is more than just a celebration. For many, it is a place of refuge, a time to honor the rich history...

Songs Not Soundscapes

By Dakota Parks for Inweekly Armed with his electric guitar and loop pedal, local cinematographer and musician Doug Stanford has made a...

Resilience and Resistance: Empowering Local Pride

By Dakota Parks for Inweekly While June commemorates the official start of Pride month, the celebrations in Pensacola always begin...

Celebrating Queer Art and Community at Gallery Night

By Dakota Parks for Inweekly With Pride Month just around the corner, Pensacola’s vibrant art scene is gearing up for a celebration of...

Pensacola Activists Grapple with Abortion Ban

By Dakota Parks for Inweekly In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade last summer, Pensacola abortion rights...

Riding The Maximalist Wave

By Dakota Parks for Inweekly It started with an inside joke—a pilgrimage to Medieval Times dinner theater and an available garage to...

Carving Out Identity Through Art

By Dakota Parks for Inweekly If you’ve been to a Pensacola Arts Market or Gallery Night, chances are you’ve seen Tyler Thomas slinging...

Good and Gay

By Dakota Parks for Inweekly “Good and gay” is at the heart of what Sunday’s Child does. Since 2013, this philanthropic LGBTQ-focused...

FemFest Returns

By Dakota Parks for Inweekly Kirstin Norris Gartner juggled baby monitors and a chef’s knife while preparing dinner for her family during...

FUNHOUSE at the Punkhouse

By Dakota Parks for Inweekly Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, step inside the FUNHOUSE and feast your eyes on a bewitching sight...

Accessible State Parks in Northwest Florida

By Dakota Parks for Visit Florida Nestled between the crystal-clear waters of St. Joseph Bay and the sugar-sand beaches of the Gulf of...

Sounds of Resistance

By Dakota Parks for Inweekly Calling all the ladies, femmes and thems—it’s time for Lady Fest 9. Since 2014, this women-centric music...

Bringing Down the House with WWE Superstar Power Couple Naomi + Jimmy Uso

By Dakota Parks for Downtown Crowd In the professional wrestling world, no couple is quite as infamous as husband and wife, Jimmy Uso and...