Category Archives: Beyond Orlando

Precision in the Skies Over Florida

Posted on January 3, 2013 by john

Fans of precision flying will want to keep track of these dates to catch performances by the Air Force Thunderbirds and the Blue Angels. The Thunderbirds will perform on March 22-24 in the TICO Warbird Air Show in Titusville, April … Continue reading →

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Pinecrest Gardens Fine Arts Festival

Posted on January 1, 2013 by john

The 10th annual juried art show with eight categories will be presented on January 26-27 from 10am to 5pm in the Pinecrest Gardens in Pinecrest near Zephyrhills. The categories include Sculpture, mixed media, acrylic & oils, watercolor, graphics, jewelry, photography … Continue reading →

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Concerts Continue at the Garden Theatre

Posted on December 31, 2012 by john

“Glitter and Glamour,” an evening of Puccini, Rossini, Verdi and Broadway favorites, is planned for Friday, January 11, at 8:30pm at the Garden Theatre in Winter Garden. This will be followed by “Sandy Shugart in Concert” the following evening at … Continue reading →

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The 2013 Villages Renaissance Faire

Posted on December 30, 2012 by john

Jousters, swordsmen, musicians, comedians, belly dancers, and vendors of merchandise and food are on tap at the 2013 Villages Renaissance Faire in the Village of Hopewell, just South of Plant City. Activities run from 9am to 5pm on the Villages … Continue reading →

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Young Artist Music Series at Bonnet House

Posted on December 27, 2012 by john

The Bonnet House Museum and Gardens in Fort Lauderdale has announced the dates and performers for its 2013 Young Artist Series. The Lynn Chamber Trio from Lynn University in Boca Raton on January 24 in the first of four concerts. … Continue reading →

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Famous Tate Pro Rodeo Classic in Lakeland

Posted on December 26, 2012 by john

The Famous Tate Pro Rodeo Classic is coming to the Lakeland Center January 18-19. Professional cowboys and cowgirls will compete for points to qualify for the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas. Events include saddle bronc riding, steer wrestling bareback … Continue reading →

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Children are Free at Kennedy Space Center Through January 7

Posted on December 23, 2012 by john

A child, 11 and younger, will be admitted free to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex with each paid adult admission through January 7. Current programs feature “Holidays in Space” with carolers  decorations and holiday traditions of the countries involved in the International Space Stations. http://www.kennedyspacecenter.com/

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Enjoy Ice Skating in Florida

Posted on December 22, 2012 by john

From now until January 7 public ice skating is available at the Lakeland Center. Tickets including skate rentals are only $7 for adults and $6 for children 12 and under. Bring your own skates and it’s only $5. Visit their website … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the Festival of Chocolate

Posted on December 19, 2012 by john

Described as “The Ultimate All-Chocolate Shopping, Interactive and Educational Event” Takes place at the Museum of Science and Industry in Tampa on January 19, 20 and 21. The event includes activities for children and adults, classes, demonstrations, competitions, merchandise and … Continue reading →

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Winter Music Series at Lakeridge Winery

Posted on December 18, 2012 by john

The Lakeridge Winery in Clermont is sponsoring the Winter Music Series Saturdays during January beginning with Blue Train on the 5th. Old School performs on January 12, followed by BlueStone on the 19th and Tory Wynter on the 26th. Lakeridge wine, beer, … Continue reading →

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