Calendar of Events

Table Talks at the Trust

Join us for a monthly lunch and learn series!

Program is free--just bring your lunch and enjoy a casual opportunity to learn about a variety of topics!

Table Talks at the Trust is held the third Wednesday of each month during the Fall and Winter, 12:00-1:00 p.m. 

Voices of Pensacola Multicultural Center located at 117 E. Government Street

Speaker Schedule:

  • September 18: Dina Linn, Preserving Family Heritage Through Heirlooms, Curator, National Naval Aviation Museum
  • October 16: Monica Tapper, tbd, Gulf Coast Historian
  • November 20: Nicole Grinnan, San Pablo Shipwreck, Assistant Director UWF Archaeology Institute
  • January 15: Hannah Matthews, New Deal Pensacola/WPA Christmas,  Curatorial Assistant, UWF Historic Trust
  • February 19: Lori McDuffie,  Hurricane Prep and Recovery, Collections Manager, UWF Historic Trust
  • March 19: Christina Bolte, Aztec Ceramics, People, and New Spanish Material Culture of the Luna Settlement, UWF Archaeology Institute
  • April 16: Adrianne Walker, Miraflores Review and Updates, City of Pensacola
  • May 21: tbd

For more information, please email hparchives@uwf.edu or call 850-595-5985 x125. 

Talking To the Dead: The Victorian Seance

October 4 and 5, 2024

The Barkley House

6:30, 7:30, 8:30 p.m.

$30.00/per person

Limit 7 people a session

Tickets on Sale, September 16, 2024

Historic Pensacola invites you to get off our Haunted Happenings this October with our Talking to the Dead: The Victorian Seance on Friday and Saturday, October 4 and 5, 2024. Learn about the fascination, history and theatrics of spiritualism and the Victorian séance. Our living history department will share the origins of All Hallows Eve and the rise of spiritualism in the Victorian era and demonstrate the theatrics common in a Victorian séance. For more information, contact Wendi Davis at wdavis4@uwf.edu

34th Annual Haunted House Walking and Trolley Tours 

October 19, 25, and 26, 2024

Tickets on Sale

  • All tours will be limited to 25 participants.
  • Tours will meet at designated locations.
  • Tour meet location will be emailed to participants after registration

Prices:

  • Adult Walking Tour tickets $15/each
  • Children 12 and under Walking Tour tickets $8/each
  • Trolley Tour Adult tickets $20/each
  • Children 12 and under Trolley Tour tickets $10/each

See our Haunted Happenings for tickets!

Celebrating Our Ancestors

Celebrating Our Ancestors

October 25-26, 2024

Historic Pensacola Village

Join the Florida Public Archaeology Network, The Slave Dwelling Project, the African American Heritage Society of Pensacola, and the City of Pensacola for a multi-day public event dedicated to sharing the history of enslaved people in Pensacola and celebrating their significant contributions to the city’s unique culture.

On Saturday, October 26, 2024, a large public event highlighting the contributions of enslaved Ancestors and their descendants. All Trust museum spaces will be free and open to the public. 

For more information and to register for events, see Celebrating Our Ancestors.

For any questions, contact Phillip at pmayhair1@uwf.edu

Foo Foo Festival

Blue Trees: Environmental Art Installation

Don't be blue. Foo Foo Fest is coming.

November 1-9, 2024

Museum Plaza and Zaragoza Street

How will you Foo this November?

Stay in the know at Blue Trees: Environmental Installation

  • November 1, 2, 4, and 5:  Community Application Days
  • November 5: Blue Trees Sunset Yoga
  • November 6: Blue Trees and Blue Cheese: A Wine and Cheese Reception
  • November 8: Environmental Art Market

For more information, contact Wendi at wdavis4@uwf.edu.