It’s going to be a hot and humid weekend, with possible record-breaking heat. Below are some events happening around the Big Bend and South Georgia this weekend.
Big Bend: Downtown Market in Tallahassee: May 17th from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at Ponce De Leon Park. Come out and enjoy dozens of local artists, craft vendors, and food trucks. Kids Free Day at the Challenger Learning Center: May 17th from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Children 12 and under will receive a free ticket to any scheduled IMAX documentary or planetarium show with a paying adult. Tales of the Tavern: May 17th, beginning at Noon at the Ology Northside. There will be live music, armored combat, food, activities, and more. This is a free, family-friendly event. Henry Hill Foundation’s annual Florida Emancipation Day Celebration: May 17, from 1:00-7:00 p.m. at Henry Hill Park. This is a free, family-friendly event. Attendees will be able to learn about the history of Emancipation Day in Florida while enjoying food, music, drum beating, wrapping the maypole, dancing, and more. Downtown Concert Series in Tallahassee: May 17th from 7:00-10:00 p.m. at The Adderley Amphitheater at Cascades Park. This is a free, family-friendly event. Guests are encouraged to bring picnic blankets and chairs. Food trucks will also be on-site. 22nd Annual VNVLV MC Brotherhood Memorial Poker Run: May 17th from 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Registration begins at 10:00 a.m. at Cumulus Broadcasting. First Bike Out begins at 11:00 a.m. South Georgia: 13th Annual Mac Attack Charity Disc Golf Tournament in Thomasville: May 17th, beginning at 7:15 a.m. at Intyre Park Disc Golf Course. All ages and skill levels are welcome to join this friendly competition. While online registration is closed, attendees can still sign up day of from 7:15-8:15 a.m. Morven Annual Peach Festival in Brooks County: May 17th from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at Earnest Lawson Park. This is a family-friendly event with over 50 vendors. There is also a parade that begins at 2:00 p.m.
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