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Dec
29
Fri
2024 New Year Party @ Wildwood Community Center
Dec 29 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
2024 New Year Party @ Wildwood Community Center

2024 New Year Party Fireworks Show at The Wildwood Community Center.

Food trucks, music, family fun. Drinks for purchase for ages 21+, vendors, and more!

For questions, please call 352-461-0134

Dec
31
Sun
New Year’s Eve at Whispering Oaks Winery @ Whispering Oaks Winery
Dec 31 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
New Year’s Eve at Whispering Oaks Winery @ Whispering Oaks Winery

New Year’s Eve At Whispering Oaks Winery is on!

🍾 Celebrate New Year’s Eve Dinner with Whispering Oaks Winery!

It’s going to be an evening full of great food, award-winning wine, superb music, and awesome friends.

Reservations are now available from 5pm to 8:30pm.

🎼 Live Music until 10:00pm with an early New Year’s Eve toast to close the night at 10pm.

Get your New Year’s Eve Started with us!
🎉 2024 Party Favors.
🍾 Complimentary Early Champagne Toast to celebrate a great year and to all things coming in 2024!

Only $60 per person!!!
*Tax and gratuity not included

☛RESERVATIONS ARE NOW AVAILABLE

Includes a complimentary drink ticket good for a glass of beer or wine 🍺 or 🍷

Jan
1
Mon
First Day Hike @ Dade Battlefield Historic State Park
Jan 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
First Day Hike @ Dade Battlefield Historic State Park

Start the New Year the healthy wat by joining a park ranger on an interpretive hike along the park’s trails.  Included in your park entry fee of $3/vehicle or Florida State Parks Annual Pass. Bring a hat, sunscreen, water and insect repellent.

Jan
6
Sat
Dade’s Battle of 1835 @ Dade Battlefield Historic State Park
Jan 6 @ 9:00 am
Dade’s Battle of 1835 @ Dade Battlefield Historic State Park | Bushnell | Florida | United States

Authentic live action on actual site of 1835 Battle. More than 100 reenactors portraying soldiers and Seminoles.

Grounds Open 9 a.m. Battle Reenactment 2 p.m.

We recommend bringing chairs. 

Bleacher seating is limited.

$5 per person; Children Under 6 Free; Parking $3 per vehicle

2024 Reenactment Flyer

Jan
7
Sun
Dade’s Battle of 1835 @ Dade Battlefield Historic State Park
Jan 7 @ 9:00 am
Dade’s Battle of 1835 @ Dade Battlefield Historic State Park | Bushnell | Florida | United States

Authentic live action on actual site of 1835 Battle. More than 100 reenactors portraying soldiers and Seminoles.

Grounds Open 9 a.m. Battle Reenactment 2 p.m.

We recommend bringing chairs. 

Bleacher seating is limited.

$5 per person; Children Under 6 Free; Parking $3 per vehicle

2024 Reenactment Flyer

Jan
22
Mon
Line Dancing @ Dade Battlefield Historic State Park
Jan 22 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Line Dancing @ Dade Battlefield Historic State Park

Enjoy an introductory line dancing class with our expert volunteer dancer.

Cost is park entry at $3/vehicle or Florida State Parks Annual Pass.

Pre-registration is required – call 352-793-4781 or email DadePrograms@FloridaDEP.gov.

Jan
27
Sat
Dade Quilt Show @ Dade Battlefield Historic State Park
Jan 27 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Dade Quilt Show @ Dade Battlefield Historic State Park

Participants can enter quilts – $5 display fee for each item, up to 5 items.  Call for applications.  Quilt show will also include quilting demonstrations and vendors, button art, natural fiber art, and concession stand.

Cost is $3/vehicle or Florida State Parks Annual Pass.

Dade Quilt Show Flyer 2024

Feb
3
Sat
Traditional Garden Tea @ Dade Battlefield Historic State Park
Feb 3 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Traditional Garden Tea @ Dade Battlefield Historic State Park

Traditional Garden Tea under the majestic oaks. Food and accoutrements (hats and the like) will be provided during the event.

Cost is $3/vehicle or Florida State Parks Annual Pass plus $20/person.

Pre-registration is required – call 352-793-4781 or email DadePrograms@FloridaDEP.gov.

Rain Date is February 10th.

Feb
8
Thu
Broken Hearts-Tribute to Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers @ Whispering Oaks Winery
Feb 8 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Broken Hearts-Tribute to Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers @ Whispering Oaks Winery

February 8, 2024 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Broken Hearts-Tribute to Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
The Broken Hearts pays tribute to the music and spirit of Tom Petty (and the Heartbreakers) featuring a best-of & more catalog ranging from Petty’s early years to his latter solo albums & side projects including The Traveling Wilburys. To our knowledge, The Broken Hearts are the ONLY Tom Petty Tribute to feature direct lineage to the […]

Feb
10
Sat
Arts & Crafts Show @ Spanish Springs Town Square
Feb 10 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Arts & Crafts Show @ Spanish Springs Town Square

With a quaint, Southwestern look and feel, Spanish Springs Town Square in The Villages® community is a great community offering something for everyone. From shopping and dining, both indoors and out, to movie theaters and live entertainment daily, Spanish Springs provides the ultimate weekend of adventure for residents and visitors. A centralized location at one of The Villages® community’s main centers of entertainment, shopping, and dining is one reason why this show is so wildly successful. The Villages® community has come to know that our shows are always high quality and consistent which is why they come to us in droves.

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