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What to Do This Week in Jacksonville (August 31 - September 6)

What to Do This Week in Jacksonville (August 31 - September 6)

From an Edgar Allan Poe speakeasy to Jaguars preseason action, the First Coast has a full week ahead.

Welcome to Rockville 2027: Your First-Timer's Complete Guide

Welcome to Rockville 2027: Your First-Timer's Complete Guide

Dates, ticket tiers, camping options, five stages, and how to navigate Daytona International Speedway like a pro.

College Basketball's Hall of Fame Series Is Coming to Orlando

College Basketball's Hall of Fame Series Is Coming to Orlando

Florida, FAU, Georgia Tech, and VCU will tip off a three-year run at downtown Orlando's Kia Center this December.

Tampa's Free Hurricane Prep Event Offers Kits, Expert Advice

Tampa's Free Hurricane Prep Event Offers Kits, Expert Advice

The 'Remember. Rebuild. Prepare.' event on Sept. 24 offers free prep kits and access to recovery experts.

St. Augustine Overhauls Rules for Events on Public Property

St. Augustine Overhauls Rules for Events on Public Property

A new unified manual covering scheduling, fees, and safety takes effect October 1, 2026.

Orlando's Best Events to Catch This September 2026

Orlando's Best Events to Catch This September 2026

From free botanical garden days to a sushi showdown at Disney Springs, September in Orlando is packed.

Raglan Road Brings Back Its Great Irish Hooley for Labor Day 2026

Raglan Road Brings Back Its Great Irish Hooley for Labor Day 2026

Disney Springs' beloved Irish music festival returns September 4–7 with live bands, dancers, and weekend brunch.

What to Do This Weekend in Miami (August 28-30)

What to Do This Weekend in Miami (August 28-30)

From Rick Ross to wellness festivals to alcohol-free adventures, Miami's week is packed with something for everyone.

What to Do This Weekend in Orlando (August 28-30)

What to Do This Weekend in Orlando (August 28-30)

From haunted houses to Heisman legends and gator-filled Halloween fun, Orlando's fall season is officially heating up.

What to Do This Weekend in Tampa Bay (August 28-30)

What to Do This Weekend in Tampa Bay (August 28-30)

From Harry Potter drones and cupcake contests to jazz in a parking lot, Tampa Bay is packed this weekend.

What to Do This Weekend in Jacksonville (August 28-30)

What to Do This Weekend in Jacksonville (August 28-30)

From an Edgar Allan Poe speakeasy to Jaguars preseason action, the First Coast has a full weekend ahead.

Mission House Grazie Gala Returns Oct. 3 in Ponte Vedra Beach

Mission House Grazie Gala Returns Oct. 3 in Ponte Vedra Beach

The 4th Annual Grazie Gala at Marsh Landing Country Club raises funds to help those experiencing homelessness at the Beaches.

6 Tampa Bay Events Worth Leaving the House For This Weekend

6 Tampa Bay Events Worth Leaving the House For This Weekend

From a Harry Potter drone spectacular in Brandon to a cupcake contest in St. Pete, there's a lot happening around Tampa Bay this weekend.

Tampa Bay Live Music This Weekend: Jazz, Americana & a Parking Lot Standoff

Tampa Bay Live Music This Weekend: Jazz, Americana & a Parking Lot Standoff

From a five-guitarist jazz showcase in St. Pete to an unsanctioned concert outside the shuttered Haslam's Books, there's plenty to hear.

Ultra Music Festival Miami 2027: First-Timer's Complete Guide

Ultra Music Festival Miami 2027: First-Timer's Complete Guide

Tickets, wristband pickup, hotel strategy, bag rules, and transit tips — everything you need before heading to Bayfront Park.

Jacksonville's Best Bets: Aug. 28–30

Jacksonville's Best Bets: Aug. 28–30

From Jaguars preseason football to an Edgar Allan Poe speakeasy, Jacksonville has a packed weekend ahead.

SeaWorld's Howl-O-Scream 2026 Goes Full '90s

SeaWorld's Howl-O-Scream 2026 Goes Full '90s

Five haunted houses, six scare zones, and a menu full of themed bites and neon cocktails await this fall.

Art Basel Miami Beach 2026: Your Complete First-Timer's Guide

Art Basel Miami Beach 2026: Your Complete First-Timer's Guide

Tickets, free events, satellite fairs, and exactly how to navigate Miami Art Week without losing your mind — or your budget.

Florida Seafood Festival 2026: Your Complete Apalachicola Trip Guide

Florida Seafood Festival 2026: Your Complete Apalachicola Trip Guide

Free admission, legendary oyster contests, and a whole lot more await on the Forgotten Coast — here's how to plan it right.

Orlando's Best Halloween Shows & Concerts This Fall

Orlando's Best Halloween Shows & Concerts This Fall

From vampire comedies to silent horror films with live orchestras, Orlando's performing arts scene goes full spooky this season.

Sebring Soda Festival Earns Six SUNsational Awards

Sebring Soda Festival Earns Six SUNsational Awards

The Greater Sebring Chamber of Commerce took home six awards at the Florida Festivals & Events Association's 32nd annual conference.

Orlando Health's 'Sip & Screen' Events Make Mammograms Easy This Fall

Orlando Health's 'Sip & Screen' Events Make Mammograms Easy This Fall

Three Central Florida hospitals are hosting mammogram events with mocktails and snacks through October.

What to Do This Week in Miami (August 24-30)

What to Do This Week in Miami (August 24-30)

From sober day trips to Rick Ross and wellness festivals, Miami has something for everyone right now.

What to Do This Week in Orlando (August 24-30)

What to Do This Week in Orlando (August 24-30)

From after-hours theme park nights to stadium makeovers and Halloween previews, Orlando's week is packed.

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