Things to do in Florida March 18, 19, 20, 2016

Here's an early Spring list of things to do in Florida March 18, 19, 20, 2016 starting with Kanapaha Botanical Gardens' Spring Garden Festival.   Located in Gainesville, it's close enough to Florahome to walk to if you walk reeeally fast. Feel the burn! Smell the flowers! GOOD GOSH - Spring is finally HERE! Other Spring things to do in Florida March 18, 19, 20, 2016 include the 12th Annual Coral Springs Festival of the Arts & Crafts, the Suwannee Springfest in Live Oak, the 10th Annual Spring Praise Fest in Cocoa Village and what about "Spring into Springs" at Manatee Springs State Park in Chiefland. Nothing says Spring in Florida like a manatee. Well maybe one thing ,... BASEBALL! You'll find a link to the 2016 Grapefruit League Spring Training Schedule in the list below along with many more things to do in Florida March 18, 19, 20, 2016. Please check it out and hope y'all have a SUPER Spring weekend!

Spring Garden Festival - Gainesville, FL

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Things to do in Florida March 18, 19, 20, 2016

March 19
Gainesville, FL
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
* Spring Garden Festival *
352-372-4981

March 19
Lehigh Acres, FL
* Lehigh Spring Festival Car, Truck & Bike Show *
239-980-4444

March 19 - 20
Punta Gorda, FL
* Peace River National Art Festival *
941-639-8810

March 18 - 20
Kissimmee, FL
* 6th Annual Runaway Country Music Festival *
321-549-4204

March 19
Trenton, FL
* Trenton's Suwannee Valley Quilt Festival *
352-316-5900 or 352-494-9913

March 18 - 27
Sarasota, FL
* Sarasota County Agricultural Fair *
941-365-0818

March 19
Orlando, FL
* NOIR: Black Is The New Black – Spring 2016 Fashion Show *

March 19 - 20
Chipley, FL
Falling Waters State Park
* Washington County Heritage Festival *
850-638-6130

March 18 - 20
Miami Gardens, FL
* Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival *

March 18 - 19
Dunnellon, FL
* Withlacoochee River Bluegrass Festival *
352-472-2703

March 19
De Leon Springs, FL
De Leon Springs State Park
* Spring Festival *
386-985-4212

March 18 - 19
Fort Lauderdale, FL
* South Florida Ukulele Fest *

March 18 - 26
Palatka, FL
* Putnam County Fair *
386-328-3247

March 19 - 20
Key Biscayne, FL
* 52nd Annual Rotary Key Biscayne Art Festival *

March 19
Labelle, fl
* CAR, TRUCK, MOTORCYCLE SHOW *
401-524-0827

March 17
Jacksonville, FL
* The Rock and Worship Roadshow *
904-630-3900

March 19 - 20
Coral Springs, FL
* 12th Annual Coral Springs Festival of the Arts & Crafts *

March 19
Jacksonville, FL
* 2nd Annual GastroFest *

March 19 - 20
Naples, FL
* 28th Annual Downtown Naples Festival of the Arts *

Spring 2016
Florida
BASEBALL!
* 2016 Grapefruit League Spring Training Schedule *

March 21 - 22
Bania Beach, FL
* 4th Annual Bania Beach Arts and Seafood Celebration *
954-924-6801

March 19
St. Augustine, FL
Fort Mose Historic State Park
* 3rd Annual Commemoration of the Founding of Fort Mose *
904-823-2232

March 19
Fort Myers, FL
* ECHO's Global Food and Farm Festival *
239.543.3246

March 17 - 20
Live Oak, FL
* Suwannee Springfest *
386-364-1683

March 19
Ft Pierce, FL
* 6th Annual Taste of the Sea & Sandy Shoes Seafood Festival *
772-466-3880

March 17 - April 10
Miami, FL
* Miami Dade County Youth Fair *
24-hours recorded information: 786-315-5300

March 18 - 20
Winter Park , FL
* 57th Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival *
407-644-7207

March 19
Palatka, FL
* Crestwood’s 4th Annual Car & Truck Show *
386-328-1472 ext 115

March 19
Chiefland, FL
Manatee Springs State Park
* Spring into Springs *
352-493-6736

March 18 - 20
Clermont, FL
* 8th Annual Wine & Seafood Festival *
1-800-768-WINE

March 19
Cocoa Village, FL
* 10th Annual Spring Praise Fest - Christian Music Festival *

March 19
Vero Beach, FL
* 39th Annual Antique Auto Show *
772-770-6339

March 19 - 20
Placida, FL
* Placida Seafood Festival *
941-474-5511

March 19 - 20
Fort Lauderdale, FL
* 6th Annual South Florida Pet Expo *
561-793-0333

March 19
Ocala, FL
Silver Springs State Park
* 13th Annual Florida Springsfest *
352-236-7148 ext. 5

March 18 - 20
Miami, FL
* Ultra Music Festival *

March 19
Clewiston, FL
* 30th Clewiston Sugar Festival *

March 17 - 27
Naples, FL
* Collier County Agricultural Fair *
239-455-1444

March 20
Punta Gorda, FL
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra
* Beethoven *
Tickets: 941-205-9743

March 17, 19 and 20
Ybor City (Tampa, FL)
* 5th Annual National Cuban Sandwich Festival *
813)-407-6866

March 19
Venice, FL
* 2016 Venice Book Fair and Writers Festival *
941-486-2626 ext 24005 or 941-237-0478

March 19
Tampa, FL
* You Must Love Dogs Fest *
813-369-1204

March 18 - 20
Fort Myers Beach, FL
Lovers Key State Park
* Lovers Key Nautical Flea Market & Boat Show *
239-463-4588

March 19 - 20
St. Augustine, FL
* Old Town Art Show Spring 2016 *
904-794-0084

March 18 - 19
New Smyrna Beach. FL
* NSB Celtic Music Festival *
800-541-9621 · 386-428-1600

March 19- 20
Mount Dora, FL
* Mount Dora Spring Collectibles & Crafts Show *
352-217-8390

March 19
Deland, FL
* Mastiff Club of Florida Car & Motorcycle Show *
386-626-4842

March 17 - 20
Fernandina Beach, FL
* Amelia Island Vintage Gran Prix *
904-277-0717

March 19
Homosassa, FL
* Shrimpa-Palooza Festival *
727-934-5090

March 18 - 19
Islamorada, FL
* WoofStock, A Day of Peace, Paws & Music *

March 17 - 20
Big Pine Key and Key Largo, FL
* Florida Keys Wildlife Refuges Outdoor Fest *

March 19
Juno Beach, FL
* TurtleFest *
561-627-8280

March 19
Orlando, FL
* 5th Annual Orlando Caribbean Festival *
1-888-507-2230

March 19 - 20
Tallahassee, FL
* ALTCon Florida 2016 *

March 18-19 & 20
Jacksonville and Daytona Beach, FL
* Cirque De La Symphonie *

March 18, 19 and 20
Fort Lauderdale, Orlando and Jacksonville, FL
* An Evening with the Gaither Vocal Band *

March 19 - 20
Estero, FL
Koreshan State Historic Site
* Antique Engine and Quilt Show *
239-992-0311

March 19
Naples, FL
* Car/Fashion Show *
727-580-9328

March 18
Sarasota, FL
Myakka River State Park - Full Moon Concert
* Reverand Barry & Funktastic Soul featuring the Hellacious Horns
941-361-6511 or 941-316-8139

March 11 - 20
Vero Beach, F
* Firefighters’ Indian River County Fair *
772-388-7399

March 15 - 20
Okeechobee, FL
* Okeechobee County Fair *
863-467-1690 or 863-634-7440

Thru May 30
Lake Buena Vista, FL
* Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival *
407-939-5277

Ice Skating in Florida

Florida Running Events

Florida Biker Events

Florida Car Shows

Florida Horse Shows

Florida Zoos
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Also on Florahome USA:

Water Parks in Florida

The Florida Art and Artist List

Florida Art Galleries List

Theatres and Performing Art Centers in Florida

Florida Dinner Theatres

Car Museums in Florida

Florida Art Museums

Florida Pirates and Maritime Museums

Gardens in Florida

Florida Science Museums

Nice Florida Beaches

Help support our veterans

Music, food, art, theatre - Things to do in Florida March 18, 19, 20, 2016

Things to do in Florida January 15, 16, 17, 18, 2016

Lots of things to do in Florida January 15, 16, 17, 18, 2016 starting with the MLK Holiday Grand Parade in Jacksonville. The whole family is invited to Everbank Jan 18th for a celebration of the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Battle of the Bands, Drumline Competition is at noon so don't miss out. Other things to do in Florida January 15, 16, 17, 18, 2016 include the Sunshine Music Festival in St. Pete, the 65th Annual Beaux Arts Festival of Art in Coral Gables, Crystal River's "Florida Manatee Festival" and don't forget Art Deco Weekend in Miami Beach is Jan 15th - 17th. Finally, park that new drone you got for Christmas and check out some old school fun. Yes, it's time for the 19th Treasure Island Kite Fest & Sport Kite Competition happening January 16 - 17. Look for links to these and other things to do in Florida January 15, 16, 17, 18, 2016 listed below,... and y'all have a great one!

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Things to do in Florida January 15, 16, 17, 18, 2016

January 18
Jacksonville, FL
* MLK Holiday Grand Parade *
904-463-2425

January 16
St. Petersburg, FL
* Sunshine Music Festival *

January 16 - 17
Key West, FL
* 11th Annual Florida Keys Seafood Festival *

Jan 16
Zephyrhills, FL
* Zephyrhills 6th Annual Pigz in Z'Hills BBQ & Blues Fest *
813-782-1913

January 16
Sanford, FL
* 4th Annual Winter Sky Festival *
407-708-2409

January 16 - 17
Boca Raton, FL
* 29th Annual Boca Fest *

January 16
Englewood, FL
* Regal Railways Presents Model Train Show & Swap Meet *
727-244-1341

Jan 16 - 17
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
* South Florida Folk Fest *

January 16
Tampa, FL
* Celebrity Auto Fest *
727-537-9531 or 813-767-3201

January 16 - 17
Punta Gorda, FL
* 19th Annual Punta Gorda Sullivan Street Craft Festival *

January 15
Jacksonville, FL
* Winter Jam 2016 *

January 16 - 17
Sarasota, FL
* Sarasota Winter Fine Art Festival *
941-487-8061

January 15 - 17
Southwest Florida
* 12th Annual Southwest Florida Nature Festival *
239-530-5940

January 12 - 17
Jacksonville, FL
* 42nd Street *
904-442-2929

January 17
St. Petersburg, FL
* 2016 MLK Drum Major for Justice National Battle of the Bands & Drumline Extravaganza *
727-893-7111

January 16
Port Canaveral, FL
The Florida Key Lime Pie Company
* Key Lime Pie Festival *

January 16 - 17
Venice, FL
* 24th Annual Venice Nokomis Rotary Arts Festival *
941-468-1254

Jan 16 - 17
Brooksville, FL
* 36th Annual Brooksville Raid Reenactment *
352-799-0129

January 16 - 17
Coral Gables, FL
* 65th Annual Beaux Arts Festival of Art *

Jan 7 - 17
Key Largo and Islamorada, FL
* Key Largo Uncorked Food & Wine Festival *
305-394-3736

Jan 15 - 17
South Walton County, FL
* 30A Songwriters Festival *

January 16
DeLand, FL
* Taste of DeLand *
386-738-0649

January 16
Fort Myers
* Sunsports Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show *
239-277-7777

Jan 15 - 31
DeLand, FL
The Athens Theatre
* Lend Me a Tenor *
386-736-1500

January 16
Orlando, FL
* 32nd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade *

January 16 – 17
Crystal River, FL
* Florida Manatee Festival 2016 *
352-795-3149

January 16
Jacksonville, FL
* Blue-Grey All-American Bowl *

Jan 14 - 23
Tampa, FL
* 16th Annual Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival *

January 16 – 17
Winter Springs, FL
* Central Florida Scottish Highland Games *

January 15 - 18
Deerfield Beach, FL
* Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration *
954-480-4429

Jan 15 - 17
Miami Beach, FL
* ART DECO WEEKEND *

Jan 16 - 18
Tarpon Springs, FL
* Sponge Docks Arts and Crafts Festival *

Jan 15
Tampa, FL
The Florida Orchestra
* Pop Series: The Fabulous Forties *
813-229-7827

January 16 - 17
Treasure Island, FL
* 19th Treasure Island Kite Fest & Sport Kite Competition *
727-320-9463

January 16
Wesley Chapel, FL
* 11th Annual Suncoast Arts Fest *
727-534-3445

January 16
Winter Park, FL
Mead Botanical Garden
* 70th Annual Camellia Show & Festival *
407-466-0431

January 16
Miami, FL
* Life in Color Festval *

Jan 16
Vero Beach, FL
* Bark In The Park Festival 2016 *
772-388-3331 ext. 116

January 14 - 24
Palmetto, FL.
* Manatee County Fair *
941-722-8951 · 941-722-1639

Jan 16 - 17
Sebastian, FL
* Sebastian Fine Art and Music Festival *
772-581-2626

January 16 - 17
Venice, FL
* 2016 Venice Fun in the Sun Miniature Show *

Jan 16 - 17
Big Pine Key, FL
* 12 Annual Big Pine & Lower Keys Nautical Flea Market *

January 17
Plant City and Winter Haven, FL
GOSPEL MUSIC!
* The Groves Family *

January 16
Naples, FL
Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park
* 18th Annual Wildlife and Wildlands Art Show *
239-597-6196

January 8 - 18
Plant City, FL
* 30th Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Cultural Arts Festival *

January 15 - 16
Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra
* Tapestry: The Carole King Songbook *
also
Family Series: Wild, Wild West - Jan 17
Ticket Office: 904-354-5547

Ice Skating in Florida

Florida Running Events

Florida Biker Events

Florida Car Shows

Florida Horse Shows

Florida Zoos
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Also on Florahome USA:

Water Parks in Florida

The Florida Art and Artist List

Florida Art Galleries List

Theatres and Performing Art Centers in Florida

Florida Dinner Theatres

Car Museums in Florida

Florida Art Museums

Florida Pirates and Maritime Museums

Gardens in Florida

Florida Science Museums

Nice Florida Beaches

Help support our veterans

Music, food, art, theatre - Things to do in Florida January 15, 16, 17, 18, 2016

Things to do in Florida, December 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 2015

This Christmas list of things to do in Florida, December 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 2015 is the traditional Florahome USA two parter. First up are some "time is running out" holiday events - like the Christmas on Third in Naples, or the St. Lucie Ballet's "The Nutcracker" and don't miss out on "An Old Fashioned Christmas Parade" in Largo, FL Dec 19th. There are also many ongoing events such as Christmas Lane 2015 in Plant City brightening the season through January 3rd. Other things to do in Florida, December 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 2015 represent just a small sample of churches all over the state celebrating the birth of Jesus. Listed are special events and Christmas Eve services to give honor and glory to our Lord. Finally, a very special thank you to all those who have visited this blog and hopefully found a few things to do in Florida this past year. Hope you and yours will have a blessed and a Very Merry Christmas!

Terry Parker Baptist Church - Jacksonville, FL

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Things to do in Florida, December 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 2015

Dec 20
Stuart, FL
Lyric Theatre
St. Lucie Ballet
* The NUTCRACKER *
Box Office: 772-286-7827

Thru Dec 20
Titusville, FL
Titusville Playhouse
* Scrooge, The Musical *
Box Office: 321-268-1125

Thru Dec 20
Deland, FL
Athens Theatre
* MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET *
386-736-1500

December 17 - 20
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Parker Playhouse
Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida
* The Nutcracker *
954-462-0222

Thru Jan 1
Melbourne, FL
* Space Coast Lightfest 2015 *

Dec 19
Melbourne, FL
Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts
* A Christmas Carol *
321-242-2219

Thru December 20
Pensacola, FL
Pensacola Little Theatre
* Irving Berlin's White Christmas: A Mainstage Production *
Box Office: 850-432-2042

December 2015
Tampa, FL
Busch Gardens
* Christmas Town *
813-987-5000

December 19
Safety Harbor, FL
* Holiday Parade *
727-726-2890

December 16 and 17
Clearwater and St. Petersburg, FL
* An Old World Christmas *
727-892-3337 | 800-662-7286

Dec 18 - 20
Pensacola, FL
Saenger Theatre
* Ballet Pensacola's Nutcracker *
Also: A Christmas Carol- Dec 21 850-595-3880

Dec 23 - 28
Naples, FL
* Christmas on Third *
239-434-6533

December 19
Naples, FL
* Christmas Santa Stroll 5k *

December 19
Plant City, FL
* Christmas In The Park *
813-659-4200

December 19 - 26
Homosassa, FL
Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
* Celebration of Lights *
352-628-5343 or 352-628-5445 ext 1006

December 19
Largo, FL
* An Old Fashioned Christmas Parade *
727-587-6720

Dec 4 - Jan 3
Tampa, FL
Lowery Park Zoo
* Holiday Lights and Delights *
813-935-8552

December 2015
Panama City Beach, FL
* Christmas Events *
850-785-5206

Thru Jan 3
Lake Wales, FL
Bok Tower Gardens
* Christmas at the Gardens *
863-676-1408

December 18 - 20
Dunnellon, FL
Rainbow Springs State Park
* Santa Over the Rainbow *
352-465-8520

December 17 - 20
Bristol, FL
Veterans Memorial Railroad
* “The Polar Express” *
850-643-6646 or 850-643-5491

Thru December 27
Orlando, FL
Orlando Repertory Theatre
* Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer The Musical *
407-896-7365

Thru Jan 3 (Closed Dec 24 & 25)
Fort Myers, FL
* 40th Annual Edison Ford Holiday Nights *
239-334-7419

Thru December 24
Live Oak, FL
* Suwannee Lights *
Also: Teddy Mac Elvis Christmas Show- Dec 11 - 12
800-224-5656

Thru December 31
White Springs, FL
Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park
* Festival of Lights *
877-635-3655

Thru Jan 3
Tampa, FL
* Downtown on Ice *

Thru December 24
Titusville, FL
* Lights of Hope *

Thru Jan 3
Kissimmee, FL
* Christmas at Gaylord Palms *

December 2015
Jacksonville (area)
* Jacksonville Moms Blog Holiday Events Guide *

December 2015
Sarasota (area)
* 'Escape to Sarasota' Holiday Events *

Thru December 30
Lake Burna Vista, FL
Epcot® World Showcase
* Candlelight Processional *
407-939-5277

Select dates Thru Dec 20
DeLand, FL
Athens Theatre
* Miracle on 34th Street *
Box Office: 386-736-1500

Thru December 24
Live Oak, FL
* Suwannee Lights *
800-224-5656

Thru December 19
Leesburg, FL
* The Leesburg Holiday Christmas Concert Series *

December 2015
Tampa, FL
* Holiday Events *

Dec 19, 26 and Jan 2
Milton, FL
West Florida Railroad Museum
A Lionel Christmas

December 2015
Florida
* 2015 Holiday Boat Parades *

Thru January 3
Plant City, FL
* Christmas Lane 2015 *

December 2015
Destin, FL
HarborWalk Village
* Holiday Events *
850-424-0600

Thru January 3
Lake Wales FL
Bok Tower Gardens
* Holiday Blooms & Christmas Carillon Concerts *
863-676-1408

Thru Dec 31
Celebration, FL
* Now Snowing *
407-566-4007

Thru December 19
Gainesville, FL
The Hippodrome
* A Christmas Carol *
Box Office: 352-375-4477

Dec 19 & 20
Spring Hill, Florida
* Christmas Train Ride to Santa's North Pole *
727-639-7639

Thru Dec 23
Pensacola, FL
* Winterfest 2015 *
850-583-1365

Thru December 20
Key West, FL
* Key West Holiday Fest *
1-800-352-5397

Thru Jan 31 2015
St. Augustine, FL
* Nights of Lights Celebration *

Thru Dec 31
Wesley Chapel, FL
The Shops at Wiregrass
* 2015 Symphony In Lights *
813-994-2242

Thru December 29
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Downtown Disney
* Festival of the Seasons *
407-939-5277

Thru Jan 3
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Disney's Hollywood Studios
* The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights *
407-939-5277

Thru January 3
Orlando, FL
* Light Up UCF “50 Nights of Music, Lights and Ice” *

Thru Jan 2
Orlando, FL
* Holidays at Universal Orlando Resort *
407-363-8000

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CHRISTMAS  CHURCH  SERVICES  and  EVENTS...
(If in doubt, please call to confirm times and dates)

Jacksonville, FL
* Terry Parker Baptist Church *
904-744-6577

December 19
Miami, FL
The Seed of Faith Ministies
* Christmas is Here... A Christmas Musical *
305-969-9949

Tallahassee, FL
* Killearn United Methodist Church *
850-893-1116

Sarasota, FL
* Grace Baptist Church *
941-379-6301

Gainesville, FL
* Trinity United Methodist *
352-376-6615

Parkland, FL
* Mary Help of Christians Roman Catholic Church *
954-323-8012

Tampa, FL
* New Beginnings Christian Church *
813-837-3451

Boca Raton FL
* Spanish River Church *
561-994-5000

Celebration, FL
* Community Presbyterian Church *
407-566-1633

Largo, FL
* First Baptist Indian Rocks *
727-595-3421

Pensacola, FL
* First Methodist Church of Pensacola *
850-432-1434

Pensacola, FL
* Olive Baptist Church *
850-476-1932

Tallahassee, FL
* St. John’s Episcopal Church *
850-222-2636

Cape Coral & Fort Myers, FL
* Grace Church *

Gainesville, FL
* First Presbyterian Church *
352-378-1527

Spring Hill, FL
* Holy Trinity Orthodox Church *
352-686-6050

Boca Raton, FL
* Boca Raton Community Church *
561-395-2400

Palm Coast, FL
* Saint Thomas Episcopal Church *
386-446-2300

Milton, FL
* Christian Life Church *
850-623-4017

Tallahassee, FL
* Fellowship Presbyterian Church *
850-893-0617

Miami, FL
* Trinity Cathedral Episcopal Church *
305-374-3372

Leesburg, FL
* St. James Episcopal Church *
352-787-1981

Gulf Breeze, FL
* St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church *
850-932-2861

Tampa, FL
* Village Presbyterian Church *
813-961-4115

Jacksonville, FL
* Calvary Chapel Jacksonville *
904-998-1792

Boca Raton, FL
* The Journey Church *
561-420-0606

Naples FL
* Our Savior Lutheran Church *
239-597-4091

Sebring FL
* St. John UMC *
863-382-1736

Port Saint Lucie, FL
* St. Bernadette Catholic Church *
772-336-9956

Winter Haven, FL
* Winter Haven Worship Center *
863-318-0701

Winter Park, FL
* First United Methodist Church *
407-644-2906

Fort Myers, FL
* First Church of The Nazarene *
239-936-2511

Lynn Haven, FL
* Lynn Haven United Methodist *
850-265-5231

Melbourne, FL
* Eau Gallie First Baptist *
321-254-2339

West Palm Beach, FL
* Holy Trinity Episcopal Church *
561-655-8650

Fort Myers, FL
* First Assembly of God *
239-936-6277

Palm Coast, FL
* New Way Church *
386-437-9575

Clearwater, FL
* Lakeview Baptist Church *
727-442-2661

Jacksonville, FL
* Crossroad Church UMC *
904-448-1288

Winter Springs, FL
* Willow Creek Church *
407-699-8211

Panama City, FL
* First Presbyterian Church *
850-785-7423

Crystal River, FL
* Gulf To Lake Church *
352-795-8077

Ocala, FL
* Ocala First United Methodist Church *
352-622-3244

Vero Beach, FL
* King's Baptist Church *
772-567-5850

Jupiter, FL
* JupiterFIRST Church *
561-747-8340

Things to do in Florida October 16, 17, 18, 2015

Topping this list of things to do in Florida October 16, 17, 18, 2015 is the 2nd Annual DeSoto Pumpkin Festival. Listen up pumpkin patch people, this is pumpkin entertainment at a whole new level. Touting everything from carnival rides to a Vegas bird show, it's family fun at it's best happening this coming Saturday and Sunday in Arcadia, so don't miss out. Other things to do in Florida October 16, 17, 18, 2015 include the 28th Annual Las Olas Art Fair in Fort Lauderdale, the Southern Women's Show in Jacksonville,... and yes, it's time again for the 49th Annual Rattlesnake Festival and Run in San Antonio, FL. In fact running has become quite popular at this particular event. YIKES! Finally, let's talk zombies. You cannot have a proper Halloween without a zombie fest or two. So take heart friends. Take all the leftovers, when you attend Zombicon 9: The Fallout 1985 taking place in Fort Myers Oct 17th. Also look for the Lakeland Zombie Fest- DEAD AIR set for the 17th as well. You can find more Halloween haunts on this week's list (below) and last week's list and lots of Florida crop maze fun on the list before that . There's only so much space for all the things to do in Florida October 16, 17, 18, 2015. Divide and conquer! Also works with the walking dead. Y'all have fun!

DeSoto Pumpkin Festival - Arcadia, FL

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Things to do in Florida October 16, 17, 18, 2015

October 17 - 18
Arcadia, FL, FL
* 2nd Annual DeSoto Pumpkin Festival *

October 18
Saint Augustine, FL
* 2015 Sertoma Club Oktoberfest *

Oct 17
St. Petersburg, FL
* St. Pete Haunted Hike *

October 17
Tampa, FL
* Chillin’ Music Fest 2015 *

October 16 - 17
St Petersburg, FL
* 5th Annual St. Petersburg Science Festival *

October 18
New Smyrna Beach, FL
* 10th Annual Florida Harmonica Championships *
386-314-5718

October 17
Wellington, FL
* Fall Festival *
561-791-4729

October 17
Lakeland, FL
* Lakeland Zombie Fest- DEAD AIR *
863-844-2040

October 17
Winter Haven, FL
* Polk State College FallFest 2015 *
863-298-6866

October 16 - 17
> Lakeland, FL
* Lake Mirror Classic Auto Festival *

Select dates Oct 16 - 31
Pensacola, FL
* Haunted Lighthouse *
850-393-1561

Oct 17 - 18
Fort Lauderdale, FL
* 28th Annual Las Olas Art Fair *

Oct 17 - 18
Stuart, Fl.
* 16th Annual Downtown Stuart Craft Festival *

October 17, 23, 24 and 30
Ocoee, FL
* 8th Annual Haunted House: “Abandoned Circus Fun House” *
407-905-3180.

October 17
Largo, FL
* Pinellas County Pie Festival *
727-674-1464

October 15 - 18
Sarasota, FL
* Ringling International Arts Festival *
941-359-5700

October 17
Orlando, FL
Florida Dachshund Rescue
* 4th Annual FLDR Wienerfest *

October 17
Viera, FL
* The Avenue Viera Harvest Festival *
321-634-5390

Oct 17
Pompano Beach, FL
* 4th Annual Brazilian Festival of Pompano Beach *
305-803-0338

October 17 - 18
Cedar Key, FL
* 46th Annual Seafood Festival *
352-543-5600

October 17
Milton, FL
* The Haunted Woods *
850-983-5400

October 18
Tampa, FL
* ViVa Tampa Bay Hispanic Heritage Festival *
813-407-6866

October 15 - 18
Clearwater, FL
* 36th Clearwater Jazz Holiday *

October 16 - 18
Niceville, FL
* 2015 Boggy Bayou Mullet Festival *
850-279-6436 ext 1006

October 16, 17, 23 and 24
Davie, FL
Flamingo Gardens
* Haunted Nights *
954-473-2955

Oct 15 - 18
Daytona Beach, FL
* Biketoberfest *
386-255-0415

October 17
Blountstown, FL
* Pioneer Day *
In conjunction with Blountstown Rotary Club's annual Goat Day
850-674-2777

October 17
Clermont, FL
* 3rd annual Clermont Music Festival “A Celebration of Hope”. *
352-435-3202

October 17
Fort Myers, FL
* Zombicon 9: The Fallout 1985 *

October 17,
Bushnell, FL
* Bushnell Fall Festival *
352-793-2591

October 17 - 18
Jacksonville Beach, FL
* Florida Surfing Championships 2015 *
904-626-9090

October 17
DeLand, FL
* "Thin Man Watts" Jazz Festival *

October 17
San Antonio, FL
* 49th Annual Rattlesnake Festival and Run *
352-588-4444

Oct 16 - 18
Tarpon Springs, FL
* Tarpon Springs Oktoberfest *

October 17 - 18
Orange Park, FL
* Orange Park Fall Festival 2015 *
904-264-2635

October 17
Wesley Chapel, FL
* Oktoberfest *
813-994-8534

Oct 17 - 18
Winter Springs, FL
* 8th Annual ARToberFEST *

Weekends Oct 16 - 31
Sarasota, FL
* Frightmares Haunted Houses *

October 17
Dunnellon, FL
* Two Rivers Arts and Crafts Fall Festival *
plus
* Jazz Up Dunnellon Music Festival *
352-489-2320

October 15 - 18
Jacksonville, FL
* Southern Women's Show *

Oct 16 - 17
Saint Augustine, FL
* St. Benedict Blues Festival *

October 15 - 17
St. Petersburg, Miami and Jacksonville, FL
* Alvin and The Chipmunks: The Musical *

Oct 16 - 17
Jacksonville, FL
* The Music of Nat King Cole *
Ticket Office: 904-354-5547

Oct 15 - 18
Port St. Joe, Mexico Beach and Indian Pass, FL
* 7th annual Blast on the Bay Songwriters’ Festival *

Weekends Oct 16 - 31
Naples, FL
* Haunted “Gross” House *
239-455-1444

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Things to do in Florida September 18, 19, 20, 2015

If you're looking for things to do in Florida September 18, 19, 20, 2015 it's certain you have left Labor Day behind and are ready for Talk Like a Pirate Day. Yes, as everyone knows, International Talk Like a Pirate Day lands on the 19th of the month so listen up ya scurvy spine scalawags and drop anchor at the 3rd Annual Pirate Festival in Perdido Key. An' be warned an' beware me hearties, for another "Pirate Invasion" what takes place Sept 18th - 20th in Cedar Key. AHHRRRRR. Getting back to the land of GPS and hashtags, other things to do in Florida September 18, 19, 20, 2015 include events for those longing for October. Check out Oktoberfest 2015 in St. Pete or for Halloweenatics you will find Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios. For Halloweenatic Jr. it's Disney World's "Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party" select nights Sept 15 - Nov 1. Finally, yes FINALLY,... Janet Jackson's back in Florida on her Unbreakable World Tour, so look for the link below and be sure to make it one of YOUR things to do in Florida September 18, 19, 20, 2015. An' keep yur powder dry ya mangy bilge rats,... AHHRRRRR.

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Things to do in Florida September 18, 19, 20, 2015

Sept 19
Perdido Key, FL
* 3rd Annual Pirate Festival *
1-800-328-0107

Sept 18 - 19
Pensacola Beach, FL
* Taste of the Beach *
850-932-1500

September 19
Deland, FL
* Cars of the World *
386-738-0649

September 18
DeLand, FL
* 3rd Annual DeLand Tapas & Wine Festival *
386-734-4331

Select Nights Sept 18 - Nov 1
Orlando, FL
* Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios *
407-363-8000

Select Nights Sept 15 - Nov 1
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Disney World's Magic Kingdom
* Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party *
407-939-5277

September 19
Fort Myers, FL
* Lee County Sports Complex Benefit Car & Truck Show *
727-321-1211

September 19
Sarasota, FL
* A Taste of Downtown Food & Wine Festival *
941-366-8450

September 19
Ormond Beach, FL
* Granada Grand Festival of the Arts *

Sept 19
Naples, FL
* 5th Annual Naples Blues Festival *
239-248-3799 or 239-404-7006

September 18 - 19
Fort Walton Beach, FL
* 4th Annual Fort Walton Beach BBQ Festval *
850-244-8191

September 19
Clermont, FL
* Poochapalooza at Lake Louisa State Park *
352-394-3969

September 18 - 19
Hollywood, FL
* "PARK(ing) Day" *
954-924-2980

September 19 - 20
Punta Gorda, FL
* null Sullivan Street Arts and Craft Fair *
941-639-3720

September 19
Orlando, FL
* 1st Annual Fun in the Son Car Show *
407-242-6863

September 18 - 20
Cedar Key, FL
* Cedar Key Pirate Invasion 2015 *

September 19
Jacksonville, FL
Angels for Allison
* Festival of Flight *
904-312-9490

Sept 18 - 19
Winter Haven, FL
* Cosmic American Music Festival *
863-295-9422

September 19
Davie, FL
Flamingo Gardens
* South Florida Parenting 25 Year Celebration *
954-473-2955

September 19
Altha, FL
* Swamp & Stomp Mud Run *
850-674-4519

Sept 19 - 20
Fort Walton Beach, FL
* 2015 Emerald Coast Home Show / Bayview Plaza Boat Show *
850-609-3800

September 19
Sunny Isles Beach, FL
* Car Show and Farmers Market *
305-214-2277

Sept 20, 23 and 24
Miami, Orlando and Tampa, FL
* JANET JACKSON *

September 17 - 20
Sunrise, FL
* Disney On Ice: Treasure Trove *
Tickets: 800-745-3000

Sept 17, 18, 19 and 20
Jacksonville, Tampa and West Palm Beach, FL
* LUKE BRYAN *

September 19
Tampa, FL
* Tampa Bay International Curry Festival *
855-588-2874

Sept 19
St. Petersburg, FL
* Oktoberfest 2015 *

September 19
Fort Lauderdale, FL
* Riverwalk Fall Festival *

September 19
Historic Cocoa Village, FL
* Fall Central Florida Car Show *
321-631-9075

September 19
Tampa, FL
* Cultural Fashion Show 2015 *
813-356-8273

September 19 - 20
Tampa, FL
* Brickworld Tampa *
317-572-5346

Sept 19
Titusville, FL
* Titusville Coin Show *
321-567-0880

September 19
Jacksonville, FL
* Family Literacy Fair *
904-766-6553

Sept 17, 18 and 19
Miami, St. Petersburg and Jacksonville, FL
* TANGO LOVERS on Tour *

September 20
Jacksonville, FL
FOOTBALL!
* Jacksonville Jaguars vs Miami Dolphins *

September 19
St. Augustine, FL
Anastasia State Park
* Endless Summer Run *
904-461-2035

September 19
Freeport, FL
* Freeport "Bayfest" *
850-835-2822

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Things to do in Florida July 17, 18, 19, 2015

When looking for things to do in Florida July 17, 18, 19, 2015 it's really all about Christmas isn't it? Yes, with the thermometer hovering around 98 we all get that Yuletide spirit, so head for Dade City and celebrate "Christmas in July" happening Saturday, July 18th in beautiful downtown Dade. You can also celebrate in Venice Florida - one of Santa's favorite summer hangouts, or in Lithia, FL where it's the Christmas In July Bazaar at Grace Community United Methodist Church at FishHawk. Other COOL things to do in Florida July 17, 18, 19, 2015 include a 'Wet & Wild Weekend' at Flamingo Gardens in Davie, MANGOMANIA in Cape Coral (It’s All About the Mango) and oh yes, it's time again for Florida's 18th Annual Ho'ike Hawai'i Hula Competition in sunny Orlando. Finally, the "boys of summer" are out there day after day, night after night struggling to put points on the board. So what say we get out there and ROOT! ROOT! ROOT! for the home team. Take the kids and make it one of YOUR things to do in Florida July 17, 18, 19, 2015. PLAY BALL!

Christmas in July - Venice, FL

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Things to do in Florida July 17, 18, 19, 2015

July 17 - 18
Venice, FL
* Christmas in July *
941-484-6722

July 17
DeLand, FL
* Tropical Nights & MainStreet DeLand 30th Birthday Celebration *
386-738-0649

July 15 - 18
Jupiter, FL
BASEBALL!
* Jupiter Hammerheads vs Daytona Tortugas *

July 18
Tampa, FL
Lowry Park Zoo
* Summer Jams at the Zoo *
813-935-8552

July 18
Pembroke Pines, FL
* Pines Food & Wine Festival *
954-279-8818 | 954-274-5024

July 18
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
* 2nd Annual Sock Hop and Car Show *
561-753-3279

July 18
Bradenton, FL
* Snooty’s 67th Birthday Bash and Wildlife Festival *
941-746-4131

July 17 - 18
Fort Lauderdale, FL
* South Florida Book Festival *
954-765-4466 | 800-22-SUNNY

July 18 - 19
Cape Coral, FL
* MANGOMANIA: It’s All About the Mango! *
239-283-0888

July 18
Dade City, FL
* Christmas in July *
800-842-1873

July 17 – August 2
Winter Haven, FL
* SHREK The Musical *
863-294-SHOW (7469)

July 15 - 18
Melbourne, FL
BASEBALL!
* Broward County Manatees vs Fort Myers Miracle *

July 18 - 19
Davie, FL
Flamingo Gardens
* Wet & Wild Weekend *
954-473-2955

July 18
Lithia, FL
Grace Community United Methodist Church at FishHawk
* Christmas In July Bazaar *
813-864-0287

July 18
Miami, FL
* Miami Broward Carnival One Carnival *
305-653-1877

July 19
Pinellas Park, FL
* Summer Car and Truck Show *
727-321-1211

July 18
White Springs, FL
Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park
* Antiques, Arts and Collectibles Day *
386-397-4408

July 18
Lake City, FL
* INFINITY CON *

July 18 and 19
Bell and Micanopy, FL
GOSPEL MUSIC!
* Great Day *

July 17 - 18
Jacksonville, FL
* Ancient City Con *

July 18
Jacksonville, FL
ARENA FOOTBALL!
* Jacksonville Sharks vs Philadephia Soul *

July 15 - 18
Clearwater, FL
BASEBALL!
* Clearwater Threshers vs Palm Beach Cardinals *

July 18 - 19
Lakelamd, FL
* Buckler's Craft Fair *
386-860-0092

July 18
Lake Mary, FL
* Tilted Kilt Car Cruise *
407-617-4201

Thru July 18
North Port, FL
* Boots vs Badges blood drive celebrates 10th anniversary *

July 18
Sarasota, FL
* Vintage and Collectibles Fair *
941-954-4165

July 16 and 18
Tampa and Sunrise, FL
* Ariana Grande *

July 18 - 30
Deland, FL
Stetson Mansion
* 2nd Annual Quilt Show Tours *

July 18
Fort Lauderdale, FL
* New Golden Heights Health Fair and Family Day *
954-790-2645 | 754-246-6110

July 18
Gainesville, FL
Matheson History Museum
* Mad About Science Family Fun Day *
352-378-2280

July 18
Altamonte Springs, FL
* 2nd Annual Faith Meets Fashion Show *

July 15 - 18
St. Lucie, FL
BASEBALL!
* St. Lucie Mets vs Dunedin Blue Jays *

Thru July 25
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Epcot®
* Sounds Like Summer Concert Series *
407-939-5277

July 18
Winter Gardens, FL
Garden Theatre
Headliner - Bluegrass Concert Series
* NOTHIN' FANCY *
407-877-GRDN (4736)

July 18
Fort Myers, FL
* Kidgits Dino Days *
239-939-1933

July 19
Lake Worth, FL
* Next Generation Road Rascals Cruise-in *
786-234-8152

July 18
High Springs, FL
O'Leno State Park
* Hiking for Health *
386-454-0723

July 18
Apopka, FL
Wekiwa Springs State Park
* Florida’s Fossils *
407-884-2009

July 15 - 18
Tampa, FL
BASEBALL!
* Tampa Yankees vs Charlotte Stone Crabs *

July 18 - 19
Orlando, FL
* Florida'a 18th Annual Ho'ike Hawai'i Hula Competion *
407-744-6814

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Things to do in Florida April 17, 18, 19, 2015

There are plenty of things to do in Florida April 17, 18, 19, 2015 with something for just about everyone. Everyone may be a stretch. Art lovers can enjoy the 40th Annual Mainsail Art Festival named as one of the “100 Best Fine Art & Design Shows” in the nation by Sunshine Artist. Don't miss it, April 18-19 in St. Petersburg, FL. If music is your thing, check out the Wanee Music Festival in Live Oak or what about Pepsi's Funk Fest Orlando! Take a look at the list below for other melodic events this weekend from bluegrass to Scheherazade. Wait,... what? If you're looking for some out-of-the-ordinary things to do in Florida April 17, 18, 19, 2015 ... how about the 33rd Annual Conch Republic Independence Celebration down in the Keys or maybe the 35th Tampa-Hillsborough County Storytelling Festival. If the weather holds up there are also quite a few Earth Day events happening all over the place. True, Earth Day actually falls on the 22nd but who wants to celebrate Earth Day on a Wednesday? PUT YOUR HANDS DOWN! In Boca Raton, it's the Florida Earth Festival's 2nd Annual Earth Day Fair set for April 18-19. Many of Florida's state parks will be putting their own spin on this year's celebration as well. Why not make it one of YOUR things to do in Florida April 17, 18, 19, 2015. Was that thunder?

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Things to do in Florida April 17, 18, 19, 2015

April 18 - 19
Boca Raton, FL
* Florida Earth Festival's 2nd Annual Earth Day Fair *
561-880-0510

April 18
Cocoa, FL
* Central Florida Car Show *
321-631-9075

April 18 - 19
Tampa, FL
* The Festival of Chocolate *

April 18
Pomona Park, FL
Dunns Creek State Park
* Spring Festival *
386-329-3721

April 18
Orlando, FL
* Funk Fest Orlando Presented By Pepsi *
407-295-3247

April 18
Orlando, FL
* 6th Annual UCF Book Festival *

April 17 - 26
Key West, FL
* 33rd Annual Conch Republic Independence Celebration *
305-296-0213

April 18
Clermont, FL
* Mustang 50th Birthday Car Show & Celebration *

April 16 - 18
Live Oak, FL
* Wanee Music Festival *
1-800-224-5656

April 18 - 19
Ormond Beach, FL
* Ormond Beach Celtic Festival *

April 18
Horseshoe Beach, FL
* 5th Annual Horseshoe Beach Spring Festival *
352-498-0180

April 18
Wakulla Springs, FL
* Wakulla Wildlife Festival *
850-561-7286

April 18 - 19
Delray Beach, FL
* Hatsume Fair *
561-495-0233

April 18
Inverness, FL
Fort Cooper State Park
* Bluegrass Festival *
352-726-0315

April 18 - 19
St. Petersburg, FL
* 40th Annual Mainsail Art Festival

April 18
Fernandina Beach, FL
Fort Clinch State Park
* Spanish American War Event *
904-277-7274

April 18 - 19
St. Pete Beach, FL
* 12th Annual St. Pete Beach Corey Area Craft Festival *

April 18
Tampa, FL
* 2nd Annual "Pony Party" Caring For Kids Mustang & Ford Show *
813-957-6376

April 17 - 18
Port Orange, FL
* Port Orange Lakeside Jazz Festival *
386-761-6096 and 386-290-6002

April 18
Naples, FL
Conservancy of Southwest Florida
* Earth Day 2015 *
239-262-0304

April 18
Tampa, FL
* 35th Annual Tampa-Hillsborough County Storytelling Festival *
813-931-2166

April 18
Brooksville, FL
* 14th Annual Super Spring Car Show *
352-796-1270.

April 18
St. Augustine, FL
Anastasia State Park
* Earth Day Fair *
904-461-2033

April 18 - 19
Tallahassee, FL
* LeMoyne Chain of Parks Art Festival 2015 *
850-222-8800

April 16, 18 and 19
Vero Beach, FL
* 12th Annual Hibiscus Festival *
772-643-6782

Sat & Sun thru April 26
Tampa, FL
* Busch Gardens® Food & Wine Festival *
1-888-800-5447

April 18
Apalachicola, FL
* 17th Annual Apalachicola Antique & Classic Boat Show *
850-653-9419

April 19
Palm Coast, FL
Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra
* 8th Annual PICNIC & POPS “Symphony In Central Park” *
Tickets: 386-263-2991

April 18
Port Richey, FL
* Port Richey Dragon Boat Festival - Battle in the Bayou *
813-426-354

April 18
Venice, FL
* 6th Annual Suncoast BBQ Bluegrass Bash *

April 18
Sorrento, FL
Rock Springs Run State Reserve
* Discover Wekiva *
407-884-2009

April 18
Cape Canaveral, FL
* Walgreens Space Coast Dragon Boat Festival *

April 18
Madison, FL
* 34th Annual Down Home Days Festival and Parade *
850-973-2788

April 18
Fort Walton Beach, FL
* Christian Comedy Night *
850-685-3682

April 18
Winter Haven, FL
* 863 Local FiArt Fest *
863-258-3561

April 18
Kissimmee, FL
* SpringFest Auto Show *
407-446-2623

April 18
Homeland, FL
* Good Ole Days Festival *
863-534-3766

April 18
Ocala, FL
Silver Springs State Park
* Civil War Reenactment *
352-236-7148

April 18
Dunedin, FL
Honeymoon Island State Park
* Island EarthDays *
727-469-5942

April 18
Ocala, FL
* Horses and Hot Rods *
352-789-3364

April 17, 18 and 19
Tamap, St. Petersburg and Clearwater, FL
The Florida Orchestra
* Scheherazade *
727-892-3337 or 800-662-7286

April 18
Bushnell, FL
Dade Battlefield Historic State Park
* Swallow-Tailed Kite and Wildlife Festival *
352-793-4781

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