Columbus Day weekend will bring waves of fun-filled adventures to Panama City Beach with the annual Pirates of the High Seas Fest and Renaissance Festival. Setting sail October 10-12, 2025, this year's FREE festival is sure to take pirate and renaissance fun to a whole new level. Bring the family to experience all the FUN, including pirate invasions, the king and queen, a kid's parade and main parade, live music, vendors, fireworks and so much more! This is a week in Panama City Beach you won't want to miss! Even though Panama City Beach will be invaded by hordes of pirates and juggling jesters, rest assured these fun-loving scoundrels are more interested in throwing a party that is fun for the entire family.