3 things to do this weekend in Northwest Florida

1. WATCH A DRAG RACE. Emerald Coast Dragway will host Friday Night Frenzy 6-11 p.m. June 9 at 7134 Garner Landing Road, Holt. Gates open at 6 p.m. and racing is from 6:30-11 p.m. Events include test-n-tune, fun runs and grudge racing. General admission is $12; $10 admission for military and police; kids 10 and younger enter free. 

2. ENJOY LOCAL MUSIC. Bands on the Blackwater returns 7 p.m. June 9 on South Willing Street. The outdoor concert series, held Friday nights in downtown Milton, is free to attend. You can pull up a boat or bring a lawn chair and relax while listening to music. This week’s featured band is Deja Vu. 

3. FIGHT AGAINST BULLYING. Guardian Anti-Bullying Campaign, Inc. will host its first Crestview Kids Fair 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 10 at the Crestview Community Center, 1446 Commerce Drive. Events include live action stunts from the Red Power Ranger, a cosplay contest for children and adults, and a live action role play contest where each contestant will get up to four minutes to perform as their favorite superhero. There will also be various vendors, face painting, bounce houses and food. This event will be used to educate the community on bullying as well as introduce them to the Guardian Anti-Bullying Campaign to help children and adults. Tickets are $5 advance purchase or $8 at the door. Kids 2 years and under enter free. Email guardianbully@yahoo.com or text 812-1676 for vendor information or details about the event. 

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