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PANAMA CITY — The Bay Arts Alliance will transform the Center for the Arts into a haunted house, promising it to be the most terrifying haunted attraction in Panama City this year.

PANAMA CITY — The Bay County Public Library is allowing residents the opportunity to meet their favorite local authors. The Bay County Writers Fest invites features nearly 30 local authors for a glimpse into their work.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – They say home is where the heart is. At the heart of Panama City, is its history. The Panama City Publishing Company serves as a small window into the past on Beck Ave. in St. Andrews.

PANAMA CITY – Honor Allen was 12 years old when he shucked his first oyster, and little did he know it was the start of a blissful journey that would lead him to championship titles.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB)– In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the city of Panama City will host the second annual Hispanic Heritage Festival. The free family-friendly event will take place Oct. 8th at Carl Gray Park from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. There will be music, games, shopping and food.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – Dogs and Drinks is a supervised dog park on Harrison Avenue that has it’s very own bar. To celebrate International Dog Day, the venue had an event for people to bring their furry friends for some fun.

PANAMA CITY — Music will fill the streets of downtown Panama City and historic St. Andrews for the return of one internationally celebrated event.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – Harrison’s Kitchen & Bar opened to the public Monday, proving the revitalization efforts in downtown Panama City aren’t slowing down anytime soon.

PANAMA CITY — Downtown Panama City’s newest eatery that overlooks the Panama City Marina and St. Andrew Bay is set to open soon.

PANAMA CITY — Bay Arts Alliance Executive Director Jayson Kretzer’s involvement in the arts and education community in Bay County is not going unnoticed throughout the state.

PANAMA CITY – Tri-state legend Ricky Steele will premiere his new artwork at Florida State University Panama City on Aug. 30, as part of the “Illumination, Shedding Light on Diversity” series.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) — If you’ve never tried an oyster, well August 5th is the day to do it, August 5th is National Oyster Day. Panama City officials and Hunt’s Oyster Bar will be celebrating in a big way!

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) — The recently revealed Coca-Cola mural in downtown Panama City was unveiled Wednesday. Two local artists recently restored the artwork, after it was rediscovered last year.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB)— What was once a single day of celebrations, has turned into a week of festivities. Minority PC is letting freedom ring in celebration of Juneteenth with a series of events for the whole family. Juneteenth, which officially became a federal holiday last year, is celebrated on June 19. It marks the day when federal troops arrived in Texas in 1865 to take control of the state and ensure that all enslaved people be freed.