

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Used To Be A Band Kid Annual Fundraiser
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Once a Band Kid, Always a Band Kid

Hosted by The Full Circle Music Foundation and The Emerald Coast Science Center

PRESENTING SPONSOR: LIVE OAK FIBER

🎉 ABOUT THE EVENT

Used to Be a Band Kid is a family-friendly, mid-day music festival celebrating musicians of all ages—because music is one of the few hobbies you can be part of for your entire life.

This event brings together live performances, hands-on experiences, and community fun to raise funds for a powerful cause: launching a Music Afterschool Program for children with IEPs and 504 Plans in public schools.

🎵 WHAT TO EXPECT

• Live music performances by people of all ages
• Science experiments hosted by the Emerald Coast Science Center
• Instrument Petting Zoo
• Bounce house, games &amp; food trucks
&amp; So Much More


🎤 CALLING ALL MUSICIANS &amp; FORMER BAND KIDS

Do you currently play music?
Were you once in band and want to perform again?

🎶 We are recruiting musicians to purchase performance slots as part of our fundraising efforts.

Music likely shaped your confidence, discipline, friendships, and future.
Now your performance can help do the same for a child who is struggling in school.

• Solo performers
• Bands &amp; ensembles
• All ages welcome

💛 WHY WE’RE RAISING FUNDS

All funds raised support the creation of a Music Afterschool Program for students with IEPs and 504 Plans.

Music helps these students:
✔ Build confidence
✔ Improve focus and executive functioning skills
✔ Develop social connection
✔ Experience a true sense of belonging


🏢 SPONSORS &amp; SMALL BUSINESSES

Local businesses are invited to sponsor:
• Booth space
• Games &amp; prizes
• Event experiences

Sponsorship packages range from $100–$1,500 and include community visibility and promotional opportunities.


🎉 This is more than a performance—it’s a chance to give kids access to music, confidence, and community.


Tap the ticket link to purchase your access passes, sponsorship packets, and vendor spots.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-walton-beach/used-to-be-a-band-kid-annual-fundraiser/200029580854724
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, kids, nonprofit, music-festivals, festivals, performances, live-music, food-drinks, charities, food-truck-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 35

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://www.fullcirclemusicfoundation.org/events?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=fort+walton+beach-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Fort Walton Beach
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Emerald Coast Science Center
- **lat**: 30.408919401673
- **long**: -86.629073132505
- **full address**: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548-6534, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Full Circle Foundation, Inc. (https://allevents.in/org/full-circle-foundation-inc/26333115)

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  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/b29646b7ff24a90ecbd578bb5e66290754254d7ba7bb7091b3c9c3f423cb17ae-rimg-w300-h300-dcfef8ed-gmir?v=1774191120

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548-6534, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Full Circle Foundation, Inc.
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, kids, nonprofit, music-festivals, festivals, performances, live-music, food-drinks, charities, food-truck-festivals
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Used To Be A Band Kid Annual Fundraiser ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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