Fireworks & Navarre Beach Turtle Drop on New Year's Eve to Kickoff Navarre Centennial Celebration

Get ready to party, Navarre! In 2025, we’re rolling out the red carpet for a celebration like no other as we mark a century of Navarre’s vibrant history and community spirit!
 
From January 1st to December 31st, we’re inviting EVERYONE—local businesses, residents, and visitors—to join in the excitement with a year-long Navarre Centennial Celebration that’s packed with cool events, engaging programs, and initiatives that showcase what makes Navarre so special!
 
And guess what? We’re kicking things off with a bang on New Year's Eve!
 
Mark your calendars and head over to Navarre Beach for a spectacular ‘Times Square’ style celebration hosted by Windjammers on the Pier Restaurant & Bar. As the clock strikes midnight, watch in awe as a giant, illuminated sea turtle makes its grand descent at the Navarre Beach Pier!

You’ll be part of the electrifying countdown, surrounded by cheers and applause, as we usher in Navarre’s Centennial Celebration with fireworks lighting up the sky like never before, thanks to the Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Office.
 
This will be more than just an event; it’s a chance to embrace our community, connect with neighbors, and make unforgettable memories.

The Navarre Chamber is all in on this celebration, committed to enhancing local life and fostering connections. So, don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of Navarre’s history!
 
Get ready to celebrate, and don’t forget to save the date for Navarre Beach’s New Year’s Eve Bash!

Stay tuned for more details on all the amazing activities we have lined up throughout the year.

Let’s make the Navarre Centennial Celebration one for the books!
 
 

Throughout 2025, the Navarre Centennial Celebration will focus on the following:
 
Highlighting Navarre’s History – Experience exhibits, tours, and interactive history projects.
 
Driving Civic Engagement – Individuals, businesses, and organizations are invited to participate.
 
Honoring Community Leaders – Past and present community leaders will be celebrated for their service at the Navarre Centennial Celebration Ball on March 29, 2025. This event will feature a formal dinner, live music, dancing and much more.
 
Celebrating the Navarre Community – A variety of community events that reflect Navarre’s unique character. Including the Navarre Centennial Celebration Community Festival on September 6, 2025 in Navarre Park. It will feature up to 100 vendors, live music, food and games for the kids.
 
Fostering Community Connections – Strengthening the bond among residents and businesses.
 
SPECIAL THANKS TO THE NAVARRE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION SPONSORS:

• Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners
• Sandpaper Marketing
• Navarre Press
• Windjammers on the Pier Restaurant & Bar
• Navarre Chamber
• Navarre Chamber Foundation
• Centennial Bank
• Eglin Federal Credit Union
• Navarre Beach Leaseholders & Residents Association
• Clark Partington Attorneys at Law

 
For more details about the Navarre Centennial Celebration, including sponsorship details, visit: www.navarre100.com