Stella Maris Blog
Where to Eat Near Navarre Beach: A Local Guide for Your Stay at Stella Maris
Some of the best meals of a Navarre Beach vacation happen at the table back at the house, with Gulf shrimp on the grill and the sun going down over the Sound. But every family deserves a few nights off from cooking. Here are local spots worth knowing, from waterfront…
Thanksgiving Week at the Beach: Hosting a Big Family on Navarre Beach
Planning Thanksgiving for a large family? Here is how a sound-side house on Navarre Beach can make the holiday week simpler.
November on Navarre Beach: Planning a Late Fall Gulf Coast Trip
What a late fall trip to Navarre Beach looks like: a weather record from the National Weather Service, the Makers Market on the pier, and plans that need no schedule.
Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show 2026: A Weekend Trip From Navarre Beach
The 2026 NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show is November 6 and 7. Here is what the official site says, and how to build a calm weekend around it from Navarre Beach.
Monarch Butterflies on Navarre Beach: Watching the Fall Migration
Each fall, monarch butterflies follow the Gulf Coast on their way to Mexico. Here is how to spot them around Navarre Beach and the Gulf Islands National Seashore.
October in Navarre Beach: Local Events Worth Planning Around
A week by week guide to Navarre Beach October events for 2026, from Take a Kid Fishing and Run for the Reef to the Pensacola Interstate Fair and Taste of the Beach.
The Fall Mullet Run on Santa Rosa Sound: What to Watch For From Navarre Beach
The fall mullet run reaches Navarre Beach in late September and October. What it is, where to watch it on Santa Rosa Sound, and what follows the schools.
A Fort Pickens Day Trip From Navarre Beach: Free Park Entry on September 17
Constitution Day makes Thursday, September 17 a fee-free day at Fort Pickens. Here is what to see, what is closed, and how to get there from Navarre Beach.
Pensacola Seafood Festival 2026: A Day Trip From Navarre Beach
The Pensacola Seafood Festival returns to Seville Square September 25 to 27, 2026. Hours, food, music, parking, and trolley details for a day trip from Navarre Beach.