Junior League of Panama City hosts 4th annual Brunch Fest

New McKenzie Park venue allows for expanded offerings at popular community event.

Apr. 12, 2026 at 1:52am

A vibrant, pop art-inspired grid of brunch items like pancakes, coffee, and mimosas, conceptually representing the energy and variety of the Junior League of Panama City's annual Brunch Fest celebration.The annual Brunch Fest in Panama City has become a beloved community tradition, with the move to a larger venue allowing for an even more expansive celebration of local food, drinks, and entertainment.Panama City Today

The Junior League of Panama City held its fourth annual Brunch Fest event this morning, the first year the celebration was hosted at McKenzie Park. Organizers say the new venue provided an opportunity to expand the vendor options and enjoy the spring weather with the community.

Why it matters

The Junior League of Panama City's Brunch Fest has become a highly anticipated annual tradition, drawing crowds of locals and visitors to sample food, drinks, and products from area businesses and artisans. Relocating the event to the larger McKenzie Park space allowed the organizers to accommodate more vendors and activities, further cementing the festival's status as a signature community gathering.

The details

This year's Brunch Fest featured over 25 vendor booths offering a variety of brunch-themed food, beverages, and goods. In addition to the expanded vendor options, the new McKenzie Park location provided ample green space for attendees to spread out and enjoy live music, lawn games, and other family-friendly entertainment.

  • The Junior League of Panama City hosted its fourth annual Brunch Fest this morning (April 12, 2026).
  • This was the first year the event was held at McKenzie Park.

The players

Junior League of Panama City

A women's volunteer organization focused on promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women, and improving the Panama City community through effective action and leadership of trained volunteers.

McKenzie Park

A large public park in downtown Panama City that serves as a popular gathering space for community events and activities.

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The takeaway

The Junior League's annual Brunch Fest has become a beloved community tradition in Panama City, and the move to the larger McKenzie Park venue allowed the organization to build on the event's success and provide an even more enjoyable experience for attendees.