THE 10: From a movie in the park to a beach party, what to do in Bay county this week

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Your guide to the top 10 things to do, places to go for entertainment events, concerts, festivals and activities in Bay County.

FRIDAY, May 27 

Get ready to rock! Wicked Serenity performs Godsmack Tribute live

Wicked Serenty will give a tribute to Godsmack performance at 9 p.m. at Buster's Hangar 67, 5908 Thomas Drive, Panama City Beach.
Wicked Serenty will give a tribute to Godsmack performance at 9 p.m. at Buster's Hangar 67, 5908 Thomas Drive, Panama City Beach.

9 p.m. at Buster's Hangar 67, 5908 Thomas Drive, Panama City Beach. Wicked Serenity will perform its live accurate tribute performance of Godsmack as well as covers of other groups.

General admission is $12 in advance or $15 at the door; military AD, Guard, Reserve or retired, $10; buy online but must show proper ID at the door, $10; VIP table, $100 and includes four entry tickets, four drink tickets and an appetizer platter. Tickets are available on Facebook events and eventbrite.com.

For additional information, call 850-234-9250 or visit Buster's Beer & Bait on Facebook

New PCB wine bar: A smashing idea! Bay County's newest wine bar concept is self-serve. Peek inside the PCB spot

Nightclub reopened: Party time: Mosey's reopens after 3 years of rebuilding from Michael damage. Peek inside the venue

Relax at an outdoor showing of Disney Pixar’s 'LUCA' in the park

7:30 p.m. at Sharon Sheffield Park, 901 Ohio Ave., Lynn Haven. Bring your family and enjoy a free outdoor showing of the Disney Pixar’s “LUCA” under the stars. Bring your lawn chairs or a blanket. Event begins at 7:30 p.m., with the screening beginning at 8 p.m.

For additional information, call 850-265-2121.

Grab a drink bay front listening to the Mark Kelley Band live

The Salty Hobo, located at 1118 Bayview Ave. in Panama City, will host the Mark Kelley Band live at 8 p.m.
The Salty Hobo, located at 1118 Bayview Ave. in Panama City, will host the Mark Kelley Band live at 8 p.m.

8 p.m. at the Salty Hobo, 1118 Bayview Ave. in Panama City. Grab a drink and listen to the Mark Kelley Band on the patio overlooking the St. Andrews Marina.

For additional information, call 850-215-2829 or visit: www.www.saltyhobo.com.

Drake White to perform live at 'Downtown After Dark'

Destination Panama City will host Drake White in concert at 5:30 p.m. on the #LovePC lawn, 101 W. Beach Drive in Panama City.
Destination Panama City will host Drake White in concert at 5:30 p.m. on the #LovePC lawn, 101 W. Beach Drive in Panama City.

5:30 p.m. at the Destination Panama City Visitors Center on the #LovePC lawn, 101 W. Beach Drive in Panama City. “Downtown After Dark,” an outdoor, family-friendly event featuring popular country artist Drake White with local favorite Will Thompson as the opening act.

Concert attendees must bring their own chair. No outside food or drink is allowed inside concert area. Non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase. Tickets are $10 per person and available at eventbrite.com.

For additional information, call 850-215-1700 or visit: www.destinationpanamacity.com

SATURDAY, May 28

Enjoy some good eats and cornhole at Red White & BBQ at McKenzie Park

The Gulf Coast Children's Advocacy Centerwill host the second annual Red, White and BBQ from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at McKenzie Park, 36 Oak Ave. in downtown Panama City.
The Gulf Coast Children's Advocacy Centerwill host the second annual Red, White and BBQ from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at McKenzie Park, 36 Oak Ave. in downtown Panama City.

10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at McKenzie Park, 36 Oak Ave. in downtown Panama City. The Gulf Coast Children's Advocacy Center, along with the city of Panama City, will host the second annual Red, White and BBQ. The event will boast Southern flair and flavor with a traditional barbecue competition, along with all day fun for the entire family with a variety of food competitions, cornhole tournament, live music, scavenger hunt and kids activities.

The day's lineup will include kids cook, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and peoples choice competition sampling, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tickets are $20 and will be available onsite. Tickets include 10 samples of a meat, side or dessert from teams and the ability to vote for the best of each; Payton Air Cornhole tournament 1-4 p.m. Registration at 12:30 p.m.; live music sponsored by Keefe & Sons Electric from 1-4 p.m.; BBQ Competition judging, 11 a.m., noon and 1 p.m.

For additional information, call 850-872-7760 or visit: ww.gulfcoastcac.org.

Get ready to dance! Scratch 2020 will perform live at the House of Bourbon

Scratch 2020 will perform live from 8 p.m. to midnight at the House Of Bourbon, 1201 Beck Ave. in Panama City.
Scratch 2020 will perform live from 8 p.m. to midnight at the House Of Bourbon, 1201 Beck Ave. in Panama City.

8 p.m. to midnight at House of Bourbon, 1201 Beck Ave. in Panama City. Scratch 2020 will play a variety of genres from many decades to get you on your feet and dancing. No cover fee to attend.

For additional information, call 850-785-8761 or visit: houseofbourbonpc.com.

Kick off the holiday weekend with a Bay Beach Party!

Sheraton Panama City Beach Golf & Spa Resort at 4114 Jan Cooley Drive in Panama City Beach will host a Memorial Day Weekend Bay Beach party from noon to 6 p.m.
Sheraton Panama City Beach Golf & Spa Resort at 4114 Jan Cooley Drive in Panama City Beach will host a Memorial Day Weekend Bay Beach party from noon to 6 p.m.

Noon to 6 p.m. at the Sheraton Panama City Beach Golf & Spa Resort, 4114 Jan Cooley Drive, Panama City Beach. Sheraton will host a Memorial Day Weekend Bay Beach party with live music, featuring Stevie Monce from noon to 3 p.m., and live DJ from 3-6 p.m. A barbecue feast special will be available for $25. Plates include smoked chicken and ribs, coleslaw and potato salad or you can grab a cold drink from the bar and just relax in one of their hammocks by the bay.

For additional information, call 850-236-6000 or visit Sheraton Panama City Beach Golf & Spa Resort on Facebook.

SUNDAY, MAY 29
Beer Tasting 102 at History Class

History Class Brewing Company, 6 E. Fourth St. in Panama City, will offer an educational beer tasting event from 3-4 p.m.
History Class Brewing Company, 6 E. Fourth St. in Panama City, will offer an educational beer tasting event from 3-4 p.m.

3-4 p.m. at History Class Brewing Company, 6 E. Fourth St., Panama City. Enjoy a local beer tasting led by a certified craft beer server. This fun and educational beer tasting is for craft beer connoisseurs and "beer geeks" who want to know a little more about the beer made at the downtown brewery.

You can sample four History Class brews while employees walk you through the ingredients in each brew, how to detect subtle flavors, and more fun facts about how beer is made at History Class. Tickets are $25 per person and include a pint of your favorite beer on tap. Tickets are available at eventbrite.com.

For additional information, call 850-801-2337 or visit: https://historyclass.beer.

MONDAY, May 30

Observe Memorial Day at a free showing of 'To What Remains'

The Man in the Sea Museum will host a free viewing of the film “To What Remains” from 5-8 p.m. at The Grand Theatre in Pier Park, 500 Pier Park Drive, Panama City Beach.
The Man in the Sea Museum will host a free viewing of the film “To What Remains” from 5-8 p.m. at The Grand Theatre in Pier Park, 500 Pier Park Drive, Panama City Beach.

5-8 p.m. at The Grand Theatre in Pier Park, 500 Pier Park Drive, Panama City Beach. In observance of Memorial Day, the Man in the Sea Museum will host a free viewing of the film “To What Remains.”

The film is the story of Project Recover, a small team of accomplished scientists, oceanographers, archaeologists, historians, researchers and military veterans who have dedicated their lives to scouring the depths of the ocean and the farthest corners of the Earth, to search for, recover and repatriate the remains of the more than 80,000 Americans missing in action since World War II.

In breathtaking imagery filmed over several years and intimate interviews with Project Recover team members and MIA families, “To What Remains” takes viewers inside this emotional journey to honor our fallen servicemen, from the discovery of wreckage on the seafloor in the South Pacific, to the living room of a stunned family in middle America, to a well-deserved final resting place at home.

Although tickets are free, you must reserve one at www.maininthesea.org. Once reserved, the ticket will be emailed to you. For additional information, call 850-235-4101

THURSDAY, June 2 

Enjoy a guided nature hike through Camp Helen State Park

Camp Helen State Park, 23937 Panama City Beach Parkway in Panama City Beach, will host a guided nature hike from 10-11 a.m.
Camp Helen State Park, 23937 Panama City Beach Parkway in Panama City Beach, will host a guided nature hike from 10-11 a.m.

10-11 a.m. at Camp Helen State Park, 23937 Panama City Beach Parkway, Panama City Beach. Park rangers will lead a nature hike through Camp Helen's nine distinct natural communities that host a diversity of plants and wildlife.

Dress appropriately for hiking multiple terrains of sand and packed earth trails. Bring water, bug repellent and any other appropriate items for variable weather conditions. Meet your host in visitor center. Nature hike is free with paid park entry of $4 per vehicle.

For additional information, call 850-233-5059.

This article originally appeared on The News Herald: Bay County's top 10 things to do this week: Movies, music, BBQ and more