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May
16
Thu
Pine Needle Basket Class 5/16/24 @ Dade Battlefield Historic State Park
May 16 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Pine Needle Basket Class 5/16/24 @ Dade Battlefield Historic State Park

Traditional pine needle basketry is taught by Dade’s experienced volunteers.

All materials are provided to make a longleaf pine needle basket.

Pre-register by calling 352-793-4781 or email DadePrograms@FloridaDEP.gov.

Cost is $3/vehicle (or Florida State Parks Annual Pass) plus $5/person activities fee.

May
25
Sat
Campfire Dutch Oven Cooking @ Dade Battlefield Historic State Park
May 25 @ 9:00 am – 12:30 pm
Campfire Dutch Oven Cooking @ Dade Battlefield Historic State Park

Join us for a Dutch oven class where we will learn Dutch oven techniques, make several cast-iron dishes and then sample them.

Cost is $3/vehicle (or Florida State Parks Annual Pass) plus $5/person activities fee.

Pre-register by calling 352-793-4781 or email DadePrograms@FloridaDEP.gov.

May
31
Fri
Quilling Class @ Dade Battlefield Historic State Park
May 31 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Quilling Class @ Dade Battlefield Historic State Park

Join expert volunteers as they teach participants how to do the historic art of quilling.

Cost is $3/vehicle or Florida State Parks Annual Pass plus $5/person, 12 and under free.
Pre-registration is required at DadePrograms@FloridaDEP.gov or 352-793-4781.

Dec
5
Thu
Meet Loaf-Tribute to Meat Loaf @ Whispering Oaks Winery
Dec 5 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Meet Loaf-Tribute to Meat Loaf @ Whispering Oaks Winery

December 5 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Meet Loaf-Tribute to Meat Loaf
The “Meet Loaf” tribute show epitomizes the Meat Loaf experience in a look-a-like and sound-a-like event, that leaves audiences awestruck. A world-class show that delivers the powerful wide-ranging male and female operatic lead vocals, along with the epic theatrical elements that Meat Loaf fans have come to love, in an unforgettable evening of smash hits. If you love the music of Meat Loaf, get revved up, because Meet Loaf really ignites!

For crying out loud, and in the words of the Meat Loaf legend himself,

“Keep Rockin’!”

Tickets will go on Sale approximately 1 month before the show date

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