As with many in Tallahassee, Halloween is a time to do something time honored if not legendary. With the Tallahassee Elks Lodge #937, we are planning this year’s Halloween Costume Party on the 28th of October. Last year was very well attended and a blast. All were invited to dress up in a favorite costume. One of …
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Back To School Preps
There are a few ways to get ready for another school year. If you are responsible for drop-off and pick-up, try pre-driving the necessary route to and from during drop-off/pick-up hours. Leon County has the bus drivers do the same time test before the year begins and it’s a really great idea. Just remember to …
Wakulla Springs Keeps It “Cool”
Let me tell you something … you don’t! If you love the outdoors, then look no further than a 20 minute drive down Crawfordville Hwy. There you’ll find Wakulla Springs, the largest and deepest freshwater springs in the entire world! Hop on one of the guided boat tours, where you’ll see tons of alligators, turtles, manatees and colorful …
Play With Fire … Safely!
Whether you are heading to the beach, attending a BBQ, or going to Tom Brown Park for the Tallahassee 4th of JulyCelebration, chances are there will be fireworks involved. Nothing quite says AMERICA like bottle rockets and used BlackCatwrappers all over the driveway (both classified as illegal fireworks in Florida by the way). When I …
How To Stay Cool In Tallahassee All Summer Long
How about we find you some cool, refreshing water to play in? The water nearest you is most likely a city pool. I bet you didn’t know that Tallahassee has seven pools scattered all around the city. For your convenience, I’ve listed them all here: Trousdell Aquatics Center Wade Wehunt Pool Forestmeadows Pool Robinson-Trueblood Pool …
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Stay In Shape All Year Long In Tallahassee
Whether you are looking for a traditional gym with free weights and muscle men, a yoga studio, or the latest fitness fad such as CrossFit or Orange Theory, Tallahassee has it all. Each individual has their own fitness goals, and with all the choices for consumers these days the decision of where to go can …
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Where To Find The Freshest Produce In Tallahassee
Frenchtown Heritage Marketplace Every Saturday from 9am-1pm the Frenchtown Heritage Marketplace can be found off of Georgia & Macomb. Each week you can check out vendors such as iGrow, Frenchtown Beez, and Tallahassee Aquaponics Urban Farm! Tallahassee Farmer’s Market Tallahassee’s oldest farmer’s market can be found at Market Square—1415 Timberlane Rd—on Saturdays from 8am-3pm, although most of the organic …
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Love Is In The Air In Tallahassee
Take that special someone to Tallahassee’s Opening Nights Performing Arts Series. It has a ton of great events scheduled in February, including world class singer Smokey Robinson and the up and coming bluegrass duo Mandolin Orange.
State Parks Near Tallahassee
There are over 50 state parks in Florida that offer camping for tents, campers and RVs. Some of our state’s most beautiful natural treasures can be found in these parks. Dr. Julian G. Bruce St. George Island State Park is located on the very east end of St. George Island. Miles of undeveloped beaches provide some of the …
The Winter Festival, A Celebration Of Lights, Music & The Arts
This community festival marks the start of the holiday celebration through the lighting of trees in the Chain of Parks throughout downtown Tallahassee. The downtown parks will be filled with live entertainment, seasonal food, and activities for the whole family to enjoy. The festival starts at 3:00 pm on December 3rd and features multiple platforms of …
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