Jay High School and Northview High School bands are two of 17 bands set to perform at the 3rd Annual Blackwater Classic Marching Band Festival starting at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, October 6, at Milton High School’s Haywood Hanna Panther Stadium.
General admission is $7 per person. Senior adults age 65 and older and active military personnel pay $5. Admission is free for children age 5 and under.
The event will feature 17 high school marching bands from Northwest Florida and Alabama.
This year the event will also feature a special exhibition performance by the University of Southern Mississippi’s Pride of Mississippi Marching Band from Hattiesburg, Miss. Gates open at 2:30 p.m. with performances beginning at 3 p.m. The event ends around 10:30 p.m.