Events are listed by the day. Events that happen every week appear first, one-time stuff after that. If you have anything you’d like people to know about, comment here or message me and I’ll add it in. If you’d like further info about any of the events, look it up! I usually don’t have any extra to add.
Events may be cancelled unexpectedly. If in doubt, contact the venue.
*Large Scale, Ongoing, and Multi-Day Events: *
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The Frenchtown Farmer’s Market is back! This is less of an event and more of a heads up. The Frenchtown Farmer’s Market has returned on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of every month, 10am to 2pm. They will have popular, returning vendors and a variety of new vendors from the local area selling their products for the first time, including their program graduates. If you’re interested in being a vendor, you can register at the link below! They’re waiving vendor fees for the rest of the year, so it’s easier than ever to get involved. Location: 524 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Register as a vendor: forms.cloud.microsoft/r/XVL9SGT2Mn
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Bar(d) Crawl 2026. The season opens September 18–19 with the fifth annual Bar(d) Crawl, an immersive theatrical adventure featuring four Shakespeare scenes performed across three local bars, Hummingbird Wine Bar, The Monroe, and Battle Pony. Audience members will travel by trolley from stop to stop, enjoying drinks, theatre, and surprises along the way! Friday and Saturday. Details and tickets: southernshakes.ludus.com/show_page.php
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New Works Festival from White Mouse Productions at Moore Auditorium. Every Fall, White Mouse Productions puts on the New Works Festival; a chance for up-and-coming works by members of the FSU and Tallahassee community to be put on the stage for feedback, development, and entertainment. This year, we are proud to present the 2026 New Works Festival, with a lineup of six staged readings! Saturday and Sunday, 12:30pm to 10pm. Details: www.instagram.com/whitemouseproductions/
Local Running, Walking, and Biking Info: troubleafoot.blogspot.com/
Tallahassee Film Society Showings: www.tallahasseefilms.com/tickets/
GameScape Events: (RPGs, Card Games, etc) www.gamescape.com/pages/events-calendar
Tara Angel’s Magic (RPGs, Card Games, etc) www.taraangelsmagic.com/events_and_calendar
Book Clubs for all tastes:
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Midtown Reader: www.facebook.com/midtownreader/events
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Common Ground Books: www.eventbrite.com/o/common-ground-books-76806456843
LeMoyne Arts, classes, events, and exhibits: www.lemoyne.org/
Cap City Video Lounge (2122 W P’cola St): Tally’s only video rental store and independent theater specializing in cult films, weird horror, and forgotten classics. www.facebook.com/capcityvideolounge
Live Theater:
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Making Light Productions. Our mission is to provide an inclusive and empowering arts education to children, teens, and adults of all abilities. We believe that the arts belong to everyone, and we embrace diversity in all its forms. www.makinglightproductions.org/
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Theatre Tallahassee. Broadway in your backyard since 1949. theatretallahassee.org/
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Mickee Faust Club. The Mickee Faust Club is an arts/activist Community Theater for the Weird Community of Tallahassee. And it’s funny as hell. www.mickeefaust.com/
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Monticello Opera House. Community theater in a gorgeous venue built in 1890. Hey, I hear it’s haunted! www.monticellooperahouse.org/
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FSU School of Theatre. Top tier entertainment in a beautiful setting. theatre.fsu.edu/productions/
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Young Actors Theatre. Long regarded as a community treasure, YAT is one of the nation’s few independent children’s programs with its own on-site theater, specializing in musical productions. www.youngactorstheatre.com/
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Pas de Vie. A non-profit dance company. We offer classes for all ages and experience levels and present performances that inspire and delight. pasdevieballet.com/
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Quincy Music Theatre. North Florida’s largest all-musical community theater. quincymusictheatre.com/
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Tallahassee Hispanic Theater. Presenting contemporary Hispanic theater productions for the cultural education and enrichment of the of the community while building cross-cultural awareness. tallahasseehispanictheater.wordpress.com/
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White Mouse Productions. A student theatre company for positive social change. www.facebook.com/WhiteMouseProductions
Events at the Leon County Public Libraries: Including story times, play dates, book clubs, and other fun stuff! leoncountyfl.libcal.com/calendar
Outdoor/Farmer’s Markets:
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Downtown Market: Take a stroll in the park among dozens of local artists, craft vendors, and food trucks- all in the heart of downtown! The Downtown Market takes place every Saturday from 9-1 in Ponce De Leon Park (127 E Park Ave, Tallahassee, FL 32301). The market season runs from March-November. Parking on the street is available near the market.
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Frenchtown Farmer’s Market: 524 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. * The Frenchtown Farmer’s Market has returned on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of every month, 10am to 2pm. They will have popular, returning vendors and a variety of new vendors from the local area selling their products for the first time, including their program graduates.* www.instagram.com/ftfarmersmarket/
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Tallahassee Farmers Market: 2904 Kerry Forest Pkwy, Saturdays, 8am to Noon. Come see us at Tallahassee’s longest-running farmers market! We are a year-round market, featuring local farms and vendors that provide the best seasonal produce, meats, baked goods, and more. We welcome you and your whole family (leashed pets included) to come out and meet your local farmers! Ample parking is available between our lot and the shopping center lot next door (by Red Elephant). Come early for the best selection.
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St. Marks Community Market: Saturdays, 9am to 1pm. Come enjoy local artists, crafters, bakers, farmers, and gardeners in beautiful downtown St. Marks!
THURSDAY, 9/17
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The Hub at Feather Oaks: Music Bingo. 6pm
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Common Grounds: D&D Game Night w/DM Gabriel. 6pm
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The Getaway Grille and Bar: Bret Wellman & “Dangerous” Dave’s Blues Jam. 6pm
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Lake Tribe: Trivia. 7pm
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Pedro’s: Karaoke. 7pm
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Amicus Brewing: Trivia. 7pm
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Cap City Video Lounge (2122 W P’cola St): MST3K Thursday.Join us Thursday as we climb aboard The Satellite of Love along with Joel, Tom Servo and CROOOOW! 7pm/free but donations encouraged
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Smitty’s Taphouse: Trivia Lab Thursdays. Teams of 6 or fewer players can compete for $40/$30/$20 Prizes + The Golden MacGuffin prize table! New format! Interactive smartphone answering for your comfort and safety! 6 Fun Rounds – 42 Total Questions. 7:30pm
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Nelson’s Burger Bar: Karaoke. 7:30pm-10:30pm
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Studio D: Bachata Fever. We always have a bachata workshop at 8 pm before Bachata Fever. We dance afterwards to the sounds of DJ Bacharod. The class is at 8 pm and Bachata Fever will start at 930 pm. Many times people are learning in class and may feel uncomfortable social dancing while they are still learning moves. We have a welcoming environment so stay and have fun and dance with everyone. That is how we learn. 8pm/Class $5/Bachata Fever $5.
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Finnegans Wake: Open Mic Night. 8pm
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Cap City Video Lounge: Thursday Night Live Comedy. 8:30pm
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Brass Tap in Midtown: Karaoke with DJ Rah. 9pm
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926: Karaoke with DJ Phoenix. 9pm
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Bird’s: Karaoke with Nathan. 9pm
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Challenger: Science Fair Prep Workshop. Doing a Science Fair project and want help getting started? Come to the Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee on September 17 from 4-6pm for a FREE session to work with experts! Get help writing your Research Plan, filling out ISEF paperwork, and more. First come, first serve. Bring your device, notebook, and any other Science Fair materials you wish to work on. 4pm-6pm
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Blue Tavern: The Many Frontiers of High Magnetic Field Research – TSS SciSalon. The National MagLab exists to provide magnetic fields that are more than a million times stronger than the Earth’s magnetic field to thousands of visiting researchers every year. Why would anyone want to do such a thing? It turns out that magnetic fields are a remarkably flexible research tool at the frontiers of research in physics, engineering, chemistry, environmental sciences, biology, and biomedicine. This talk by Gregory S. Boebinger, Professor of Physics, Florida State University, Director Emeritus, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory will survey a variety of creative uses of high magnetic fields at the National MagLab to convey the excitement of present-day research using the most powerful magnets in the world. 6pm
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Common Ground Books: Read the Rainbow Drag Night! Join us for a one of a kind Drag Night! Seated space is limited. Tickets available on Eventbrite. (This is a sober, 18+ event) 7pm/$10 Standing, $15 seated. +$5 for taiyaki
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The Bark: Broken Time Machine w/ DJ Ryze and DJ Willdabeast. 8pm
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Blue Tavern: Therese Whichello presents: Women Power. Therese comes back to the Blue Tavern to present a night dedicated to the power, fury, and influence of women! A night filled with female singers/songwriters to pay tribute to the divine feminine energy and the difference that women make in the world & particularly in the music world. If you haven’t seen this set, don’t miss this night…it’s a giant mish-mash of my favorite female artists! 8pm
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926: Ace Monroe with Palace Rats and Chaos & The Crimson Wing. 8pm
FRIDAY, 9/18
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The Monroe TLH: Jazz Night with Rhys Bennetti. 6pm
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Hobbit West: Friday Night Dart Tournament. Anyone can Enter! Sign ups at 7:30, Darts fly at 8:00/$10 entry fee
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The Moon: Stetsons. 8pm/$10/18+
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Capital City Beer & Billiards: Karaoke with Rhaya. 8pm
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Just One More: Karaoke with DJ Rah. 9pm-11pm/21+
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926: The Hot Friday Night Party and Drag Show. 9pm/18+
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The Hub at Feather Oaks: Soundczech. 6pm
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Bannerman Crossings: Bannerman Block Party. Join us for a great night at Bannerman featuring live music from the Michael Miller Band. Bring your friends, enjoy the evening, and kick off the weekend with us! 6pm-9pm
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Common Ground Books: Literary Open Mic Night. Hosted by local poet Sarah K. This is a free event, all are welcome to come and share their works or listen! 7pm
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Amicus Brewing: Firewall. 7pm
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Island Wings Market Sq: Eleven O Five. 7pm
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Oyster City: 36 Strong! 7pm
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The Bark: Sleep Atrophy, The Dirt Eaters, Mia Biton, and Inkrail. 8pm
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El Jalisco on P’cola: Catatonia, Communal Annihilation, Taint, Crackbaby2006. 8pm
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Blue Tavern: Jazzmatazz Presents: Daniel Petrocelli Trio. 8pm
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926: The Hot Friday Night Party Drag Night with Iggy Monroe, Ka’Ziyah Dickerson, Victor Huzzah, and Alpaca Bow. 9pm
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Cap City Video Lounge: Movie Manglers Presents “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse”. Join us Friday September 18th as we crawl back into the horny swamp of supernatural beasties with TWILIGHT PART 3: ECLIPSE! If you were a part of our first two installments, you know these tend to be some of the most raucous and joke-dense movies you’ll ever see mangled! Seven bucks get you in the door! Movie Manglers are a group of Tallahassee comedians (Cait DeLucchi, Marcus Fernandez and Evan Rossi) that take great pains AND great pleasure to skewer humanity’s most deserving cinematic failures, missteps and (if you listen to Cait about this one) American movie treasures. If you like MST3K/RIFFTRAX but wish there were more swears in the jokes we’re your crew! Join us, won’t you? 9pm
SATURDAY, 9/19
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The Hub at Feather Oaks: Feather Oaks Farmers Market. 1pm
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Midtown Reader: Book Club – Saturdays in Silence. Need help getting through your TBR list? Join us for our Saturdays in Silence Book Club. A place to gather with other book lovers, get some reading done, discuss what you’re reading or just finished reading, and enjoy a nice treat from the Piebrary all at once! 4pm
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Game Vault Florida: Trade Night. Join us at our weekly trade night at the shop! Trade night runs from 5pm to 8pm. Trade Pokemon, Sports & more! 5pm – 8pm
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Corner Pocket: Tallahassee Area Dart Association Blind Draw (Random Partner) Tournament. Signups are 6:45pm/$10 entry
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Duke’s and Dottie’s: Line Dancing Plus Lessons. 7pm/21+
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The Low Tide Bar (Panacea): Karaoke. 7pm
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El Ray Tacos: Karaoke with Nathan. 9pm
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926: Bienvenidos A 926. Tally’s Premier Latin Night! Drag show at Midnight. 11pm
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Black Dog Café: Jeeps & Java. 9am
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First Florida Capitol (Replica) Log Cabin: Tallahassee’s Haunted History: Dark Tourism Meets Local Legends. Step into the shadows of Leon County’s past with local historian and storyteller, Stephanie Chandler to uncover the history behind its most enduring ghost stories. Hear about the real events and people that inspired ghost tales passed down through generations. Drawing on eyewitness accounts, local folklore, and historical research, participants will learn how these stories preserve collective memory while revealing the struggles, tragedies, and transformations that shaped Leon County’s past. Don’t miss this free program. 10am
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Museum of Fine Arts FSU: Fall Family Fun Day. We will host a children’s book reading of “Big Dance” by Aoife Greenham, followed by a fun dance performance. Afterward, hang out for refreshments and drop-in tours of our current exhibitions. “Big Dance” was written and illustrated by Aoife Greenham. It follows Pippa as she watches her friends express themselves through dance and learns how she, too, can express herself with her own special dance moves. During this reading and dance activity, kids and parents will have a chance to connect with one of our current exhibits on display: “Floating Metal: UNDERcurrents In My Father’s Garden.” In which nia love engages with her father Ed Love’s artistic legacy as a major sculptor of the Black Arts generation, this newest iteration reckons with the vexed matter of inheritance in Afro-diasporic history. This event is for visitors 16 and under and their families. All materials will be provided, and free parking will be available in the Call St Garage. 10am-Noon
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Cap City Video Lounge: Phantasm Marathon: For Reggie. Join us Saturday, September 19th as we pay our respects to beloved actor, musician and ice cream man, Reggie Bannister, with an all day marathon of filmmaker Don Coscarelli’s legendary science fiction horror series, PHANTASM. 4pm-all day
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Burned Beard Brewing (Quinc): Jimmy Brazen Band. 6pm
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The Hub at Feather Oaks: Ryan Kasak. 6pm or right after the FSU game
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Common Ground Books: Bug Bingo! Benefit game night for Toasty Taiyaki! Play games, Help fund DaiOh’s recovery, and win cute prizes at the same time! 6pm
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Cancuns: The Elements. 6pm
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Challenger: “Wright of Passage” Screening. * Experience “Wright of Passage” at the Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee. A true story of a plane crash sparking a young pilot’s solo aviation odyssey. Be among the first to witness the thrilling true story of adventure, legacy, and resilience. Walk the red carpet, grab your popcorn, and meet the Telly Award-Winning filmmakers in an exclusive pre-release screening of the film. Proceeds will benefit the Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee.* 6:30pm
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Oyster City: The Sevens! 7pm
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The Bark: Backwards Driving, St. Soleil (formerly Lex and FLy), Belowe and the Idosync. 8pm
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926: Sanctuary Goth Night. 10pm
SUNDAY, 9/20
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926: Sunday Drag Brunch. Come out and enjoy some amazing food, mimosas, and DRAG! 11am-4pm/$10/18+
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Flippin’ Great Pinball: $25 Sunday Funday. Every Sunday spend a fun-filled time with the family for only $25 plus tax at the arcade! Our normal all-day family admission of $34.99 is just $25 and that includes up to a family of 6 (two adults and four kids). Experience affordable family fun that everyone will enjoy. Noon-8pm
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E Peck Greene Park (Behind the LeRoy Collins Library): Food Not Bombs Free Mealshare. We offer free vegetarian/vegan food, water, coffee, personal care & hygiene products, bus passes, and clothing when we have some available to those in need. Contact foodnotbombstally@gmail.com to find out about getting involved. Noon-2pm
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Common Ground Books: Community Grocery Share. All are welcome, no questions about income. Bring what you can, take what you need. If you have BOGOs you don’t need, or extra hyper-fixation foods that won’t get eaten, please share, and take what you need. What to bring: Shelf-stable items, produce, bakery overstock, and cold items. A cooler will be available for cold items. Unopened or single-serving packages preferred. You don’t need to bring to take. 2pm-4pm
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The Getaway Grille and Bar: Sundays with Maurice. 4pm
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Common Ground Books: Radish Readers Book Club. Hunger & Thirst. Noon
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Common Ground Books: CGB Autumn Equinox Art Market! Browse over 30 vendors and storefronts full of uniquely human wonders. 2pm-6pm
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The Hub at Feather Oaks: Ethan Kyollen. 4pm
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Lofty Pursuits: Tally Nerds & Greeks Meet & Greet. A good time to talk about geeky stuff and maybe even play a game. Lofty has great ice cream too. 4pm
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The Bark: Terror Pigeon, Ceiling, & Discoids. 8pm
MONDAY, 9/21
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Just One More: Bingo. 5pm-6:30pm
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Making Awesome: Open House. Drop by from 5:30 to 6:30pm to tour the space, learn about memberships and Making Awesome! Volunteers will be on hand to show you around and answer questions. 5:30pm-7pm
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Honest Living Tea House: Game Night. Cards Against Humanity, Dungeons and Dragons, oh my! Join us every Monday night, bring your games or play ours! 6pm-9pm
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Hangar 38: Bingo. 6:30pm
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Tally Senior Center: Capital Twirlers Square Dance Club. No previous dance experience required. 7pm-8pm/$5
TUESDAY, 9/22
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Blue Tavern: Piano Bar Tuesdays with Rhys Bennett. 5pm
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Oyster City Brewing Company: Tuesday Night Beer-go! 6pm
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Island Wings: Wingo Bingo. 7pm
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Birds: Trivia Hosted by John Carpenter. 7pm
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American Legion Hall: Tallahassee Swing Band Tuesday Night Dance. 7:30pm
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4th Quarter: Professor Jim’s Tuesday Night Trivia. Popular for a reason! 8pm
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Finnegans Wake: Trivia. 8pm
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926: Trivia! Every week is trivia but the 2nd & 4th Tuesday it’s Drag Trivia! Join your hostess Justina Hole and her special guest as they entertain you and give you and your team the chance to test your trivia knowledge!! You can win tickets good for well drinks or some of our fabulous fries! 9pm
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Capital City Billiards: Karaoke hosted by Rhayna. 9pm
WEDNESDAY, 9/23
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Hearth and Soul: Open Play Mahjong. Join us for complimentary open play mahjong all summer at the Hearth! 12:30pm-2:30pm
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Tallahassee Elks Lodge: Bingo. 5pm
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Blue Tavern: Rad Reading Hours. We won’t have music, just a quiet room to read in. And if you want to use the opportunity to talk about your favorite books with friends, that’s good too! Some people call it a book club, but we will avoid any formalities … for now, take this as an open invitation to make a date with yourself and your favorite books. Reading in a bar. Rad. 5pm-7:30pm
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Common Ground Books: D&D at CGB with DM Florian! Join us every Wednesday for an epic (and inclusive) high fantasy quest! This game night is free to join and open to people of all levels from the novice to expert. Ages 16+ welcome to join! 5:30pm
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Goodwood: Wonderful Wednesday. 6pm/$5
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Warhorse: Game Tally Open Board Gaming Night. Bring your own games or play something with new friends! 6pm
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American Legion Hall: Sue Boyd Country Western and More Dance Class. Session 2 – Beginner 6:30 to 7:45 pm. What: East Coast Swing and Waltz. Cost: $8.00 per person. Wear comfortable shoes you can turn in. 7:45 to 8:15 – Practice dance with paid admission. 8:15 to 9:30: Intermediate – 2 Step and WCS. $8.00 per person or $13.00 for both classes. Vaccines are required. Face masks are optional. Changing partners is optional. 6:30pm
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Perry Lynn’s Smokehouse in Quincy: Wed Night Open Mic w/ Steven Ritter and Friends. 6:30pm
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Cap City Video Lounge: TRASH Tabletop Gaming Club. 6:30pm
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Hangar 38: Trivia. 6:30pm
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Oyster City Brewing Tallahassee: General Trivia. 7pm
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Proof: Trivia. 7pm
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SOS Pizza and Grill: Trivia. 7pm
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Fermentation Lounge: Trivia. 7pm
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Blue Tavern: Wednesday Open Mic with Doc Russell. The open mic night that has run continuously for almost 20 years, once housed at the Warehouse, lives on at the Blue Tavern. Doc Russell continues as the host with the most. Sign up starts at 7:45pm/free to attend
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Birds: Wednesday Night Comedy. 8:30pm/free
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The Bark: Karaoke with DJ Nathan. Best karaoke DJ in town. 9pm
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Dukes and Dotties: Karaoke. 9pm
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926: Dragged Out Wednesday. Shows at 10:30 and Midnight Hosted by Anye Sanchez and Tara Dikov with Sounds provided by DJ HeadphoneZ all night. 9pm/18+/18+ $8, 21+ $5
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Peppers: Karaoke. 9pm
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Haffye Hays Park (Greenville): 6th Annual Ray Charles Birthday Picnic. Hot Tamale hosts a friendly and informal picnic to celebrate the birthday of Ray Charles in his hometown of Greenville, FL. Live music, story-telling, picnic food, and lots of fun to honor the memory of the great man who changed the world of music: Ray Charles. Just 44 miles east of Tallahassee on Hwy 90 in the middle of town. It takes place at Haffye Hays Park from 5 to 7. Everyone is welcome! Musicians, sing a song, or play along with the band. Enjoy the food and bring some to share. 5pm-7pm
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Cap City Video Lounge: earplugsareforwimps presents: “a harsh noise cavalcade of cacophony” featuring;Distorting a Woodpecker, Scrotal Tear, Experimentations in Irritation, Parthenogen, Eating Very Intense Lives, & Yob the Delectable. 7:30pm
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