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Commission approves Saint Andrews Mardi Gras permit, waives fees from city event fund
Summary
The Panama City Commission on Oct. 28 approved the Crew of Saint Andrews' Mardi Gras festival permit for Feb. 6–7, 2026, and authorized use of budgeted city event funds to cover police and fire support costs.
Panama City commissioners on Oct. 28 approved a special event permit and associated fee waivers for the Saint Andrews Mardi Gras festival scheduled Feb. 6–7, 2026.
Event details and costs: Staff presented the two-day festival and parade application (road closures on Bayview Avenue and portions of Eleventh Street). The estimated special-event support costs — police and fire staffing, barricades, trash and electrical…
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