DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENT BOARD
PANAMA CITY BUSINESSES
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
THE ARTS
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
GREATER DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION
HISTORY OF PANAMA CITY FLORIDA
AVAILABLE PROPERTIES
OUR COMMUNITY

Discover Downtown Panama City Florida!
    Discover the delights of Downtown, the cultural heart of Panama City. It's the perfect place to find what ever you're looking for and a delightful alternative to the Beach scene and mall shopping. Downtown Panama City has been revitalized and is alive and vibrant. Downtown is unique with its many wonderful art galleries, Civic Center, theatre, museums, sources of entertainment, parks, restaurants and outdoor cafes, boutique shops, professional offices and a wonderful library.

The Downtown Spirit is Festive and Fun!
    All year long there's always something going on: jazz and blues festivals, summer concerts in McKenzie Park, live stage productions, classic car parades, art festivals and exhibits, parades, and even an Oktoberfest.

Panama City, One of the "Best Small Art Towns in America"
    Need a night out on the town? Check out what's playing at the Martin Theatre. Want an afternoon of visual stimulation? Wander through the Visual Arts Center of Northwest Florida. A multitude of art galleries also reside Downtown. Panama City was chosen one of the "Best Small Art Towns in America."

Downtown Panama City is a Unique Shopping Experience
    When it comes to shopping, no mall can compare with the unique shops found in Downtown. From vintage to fine clothing to contemporary and classic fashions. It's all here along with fine jewelry, children's stores, coffee shops and collectibles.
Downtown Statistics
From July 1999 through July 2000
OCCUPANCY RATE:  Increased from 85% to 92%
PRIVATE & PUBLIC INVESTMENT:  $12.437 million
NUMBER OF NEW BUSINESSES:  34
 NUMBER OF DOWNTOWN EMPLOYEES:  9,500



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