The joy and zeal of Panama City Beach continues to make big impressions in 2018. The beach recently announced UNwineD, an annual two-day event taking place March 23-24 at Aaron Bessant Park and featuring craft beer and wine tasting, creative cocktails, culinary creations by some of the South’s leading chefs and live musical performances from two national recording artists: Los Colognes and St. Paul & The Broken Bones. The event will be presented in partnership with Southern Living Magazine.

“We are thrilled to announce the return of our award-winning UNwineD to Panama City Beach and partnership with Southern Living Magazine,” Visit Panama City Beach President and CEO Dan Rowe said. “With St. Paul & the Broken Bones joining the lineup, this year’s garden party and grand tasting is shaping up to be one of the most memorable weekends of the year, complete with the best in cuisine, drinks and live music.”

The event kicks off on Friday, March 23 with Biscuits & Jam presented by Southern Living. The elegant garden party will be complete with bites from Southern Chef Matt Moore and tunes from up-and-coming country music artists Cale Tyson. The exclusive VIP event has a limited amount of tickets available, priced at $200 per person, for adults 21 and over. The VIP ticket also includes entry to the UNwineD Grand Tasting on Saturday, March 24 from 1 to 4 p.m. Guests can sip and savor craft beer, spirits and wine from around the world paired with delectable bites. A live concert from St. Paul & the Broken Bones with opening headliner Los Colognes will close out the event from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Tickets to Saturday’s UNwineD Grand Tasting and concerts are $75 per person, while concert-only tickets are $20 per person. Children 12 and under are free with a paying adult.