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Jacksonville Fair Moves to New Westside Home in 2026

Jacksonville Fair Moves to New Westside Home in 2026

The 71st annual fair runs Nov. 5–15 at the Jacksonville Festival & Fairgrounds on Normandy Boulevard.

5 Jacksonville Events to Know for Nov. 6-8

5 Jacksonville Events to Know for Nov. 6-8

A new-site county fair, free music and wildlife events, family fun and Mahler are on the weekend calendar.

Jacksonville Fair Eyes Growth at New Westside Fairgrounds

Jacksonville Fair Eyes Growth at New Westside Fairgrounds

A new 80-plus-acre Westside venue gives the annual Jacksonville Fair room for parking, events and possible growth.

Orlando Sets 2026 Veterans Day Parade for Lake Nona

Orlando Sets 2026 Veterans Day Parade for Lake Nona

The free parade will return to Lake Nona Town Center on Nov. 7, with a ceremony planned afterward.

Fall Fiesta in the Park Returns to Lake Eola in November 2026

Fall Fiesta in the Park Returns to Lake Eola in November 2026

Orlando’s free, family- and pet-friendly Fall Fiesta in the Park is set for Nov. 7-8 at Lake Eola Park.

WWE Sets Two-Day ESPN Wide World of Sports Takeover

WWE Sets Two-Day ESPN Wide World of Sports Takeover

The John Cena Classic and an Avengers: Doomsday-themed Worlds Collide event are scheduled for Dec. 14-15.

DVC Hoop Dee Holidays Returns to Fort Wilderness in 2026

DVC Hoop Dee Holidays Returns to Fort Wilderness in 2026

The Disney Vacation Club holiday show will be held at Pioneer Hall on two December 2026 dates.

Jacksonville’s Celebration of Valor Begins 25-Event Tribute

Jacksonville’s Celebration of Valor Begins 25-Event Tribute

Jacksonville’s annual military community observance runs from October through December, with a Veterans Day Parade on Nov. 11.

Afterwork Salt Cave Sound Bath Set for San Marco

Afterwork Salt Cave Sound Bath Set for San Marco

A one-hour sound bath inside Earth Salt Stone’s Himalayan salt cave is scheduled for Nov. 11 in Jacksonville.

John Cena Classic Reportedly Set for Disney World Dec. 14

John Cena Classic Reportedly Set for Disney World Dec. 14

Fightful Select reports the WWE tournament is scheduled for Walt Disney World on Dec. 14, though a venue has not been announced.

Halloween 2026 Events Set for Miami-Dade and Broward

Halloween 2026 Events Set for Miami-Dade and Broward

From a Wynwood block party to a free Oakland Park bash, several South Florida events are scheduled around Halloween.

What to Do This Week in Miami (November 2-8)

What to Do This Week in Miami (November 2-8)

Find creative workshops, fresh art, trompo tacos and easy ways to spend time on Miami’s water.

What to Do This Week in Orlando (November 2-8)

What to Do This Week in Orlando (November 2-8)

From Halloween happenings to a local food panel and special Epic Universe evenings, Orlando has plenty on the calendar.

What to Do This Week in Tampa Bay (November 2-8)

What to Do This Week in Tampa Bay (November 2-8)

From Halloween happenings and Rays watch parties to sunset toasts and art, Tampa Bay has plenty to explore.

What to Do This Week in Jacksonville (November 2-8)

What to Do This Week in Jacksonville (November 2-8)

From Halloween outings and pet adoptions to live music and a downtown parade, Jacksonville has plenty ahead.

3 Creative Miami Picks for a Screen-Free Outing

3 Creative Miami Picks for a Screen-Free Outing

From Hong Kong-style mahjong to a Thanksgiving lettering class, these Miami-area picks welcome beginners.

Disney Springs Santa Meet-and-Greet Uses Virtual Queue in 2026

Disney Springs Santa Meet-and-Greet Uses Virtual Queue in 2026

Santa visits Disney Springs from Nov. 11 through Dec. 24, with in-person virtual-queue enrollment required.

Antoine Boyer and Yeore Kim Set Jacksonville Concert

Antoine Boyer and Yeore Kim Set Jacksonville Concert

The guitar-and-harmonica duo will perform “Parisian Skies, Spanish Nights” in Jacksonville on Nov. 8, 2026.

Tampa Convention Center Lands Global Top 25 Recognition

Tampa Convention Center Lands Global Top 25 Recognition

The downtown waterfront venue is also one of three finalists in its exhibit-space category.

Jacksonville Humane Society Sets Halloween Adoption Events

Jacksonville Humane Society Sets Halloween Adoption Events

Three events Oct. 31-Nov. 1 will offer waived or variable adoption fees for cats, kittens and dogs.

Fort Wilderness Halloween Golf Cart Parade Returns for 2026

Fort Wilderness Halloween Golf Cart Parade Returns for 2026

Guest-decorated carts brought Disney, movie, pirate and Halloween themes to the Fort Wilderness tradition.

Malie Donn Announces Orlando Krismuss Concert

Malie Donn Announces Orlando Krismuss Concert

The dancehall artist is scheduled to perform in Orlando on Nov. 22, with gates opening at 6 p.m.

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2026: Best Nights & Tickets

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2026: Best Nights & Tickets

Choose a smart party date, use the 4 p.m. entry window well, and put parade and character time in the right order.

Jacksonville Beach Fitness Event Spotlights Women’s Heart Health

Jacksonville Beach Fitness Event Spotlights Women’s Heart Health

GORUCK and the American Heart Association brought yoga and rucking together for Go Red for Women.

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