PENSACOLA FOO FOO FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES KICKOFF MEETING FOR 12th ANNUAL EVENT
Date: January 21, 2025
PENSACOLA FOO FOO FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES KICKOFF MEETING FOR 12th ANNUAL EVENT
**MEETING TO BE HELD MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2025**
IMPORTANT: All Foo Foo Fest grant application resources and information will be available here: ACEPensacola.org (NOT on the Foo Foo Festival Website)
The Beloved Arts and Culture Event Returns October 30 – November 10, 2025
WHAT: The Pensacola Foo Foo Festival Committee announces the return of its 12th iteration in 2025.
On Monday, February 10, 2025, at 10 a.m., the Foo Foo Fest Committee will conduct an in-person kickoff meeting to recap efforts from 2024 and review the plans for this year’s events, including important grant application information. This year’s 12-day series of events is scheduled for October 30, 2025, to November 10, 2025.
The invitation to join this year’s kickoff meeting is open to all nonprofits, prior participants, local-to-Pensacola community groups, local and regional arts organizations, businesses, hoteliers, and musicians who are interested in learning how to participate in Foo Foo Fest as a grant recipient and “Friend of Foo,” as well as media.
The kickoff meeting will take place in person at Palafox House.
WHEN: Monday, February 10, 2025, from 10 a.m. CT to 12 Noon CT
WHAT: Learn more about the grant application process, requirements, and important dates/deadlines.
WHERE: Palafox House – 196 N. Palafox St., Pensacola, Fl. 32502
WHO:
- Therese Felth McKenzie, Chair, Foo Foo Festival
- Nicole Stacey, Curator, Foo Foo Festival
- Robbie Schrock, Public Relations Liaison, Foo Foo Festival
- Warren Sonnen, Compliance, Foo Foo Festival
- Trang Taylor, Compliance, Foo Foo Festival
- Jarrod England, COO, Hummingbird Ideas Marketing & Branding
- Erica Benken, Vice President, Giant Noise Public Relations
GRANT INFORMATION:
To view information related to the grant application process for Foo Foo Fest, and the full timeline for the process, visit ACEPensacola.org. PLEASE NOTE: The Important 2025 documents are not yet live, but they will be posted before the kickoff meeting. In 2025, a Letter of Intent (LOI) is once again required of organizations planning to submit a Foo Foo Fest grant. Those organizations that qualify through the LOI process will be notified and able to submit a grant for the 2025 Foo Foo Fest. The grant portal will open on April 14, 2025.
IMPORTANT DATES & TIMELINE
Please visit ACEPensacola.org to see all important dates and milestones relative to Foo Foo Fest 2025.
