Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Panama City Beach celebrates World Sword Swallower’s Day on Feb. 23 with free shows for the public February 23, 2013

More than 20 sword swallowers will be “dropping swords” at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Odditoriums worldwide on February 23, in celebration of the 6th annual World Sword Swallower’s Day.

In Panama City Beach, Patricia Ferguson, one of the few female sword swallowers in the world, will headline a free show outside Ripley's Believe It or Not! Odditorium, located at 9907 Front Beach Road. The show will start at 2:00 pm with an official "swallow" at 2:23:13 p.m. to coincide with the 2/23/13 date.
The sword swallowing performances are FREE. Visitors who want to tour the Odditorium will need to purchase tickets.