Duval County

Pete’s Bar cancels annual Thanksgiving Celebration due to coronavirus concerns

NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. — Pete’s Bar announced on Facebook Thursday that the Pete’s Thanksgiving Celebration will be canceled after 35 consecutive years due to COVID-19 concerns.

The bar owner said it would be impossible to hold the event and maintain social distancing.

The post said they would reaching out to the City of Neptune Beach to see if they could hold a “fashionably late” Thanksgiving Street Party in early 2021.

Here’s the full announcement: