What's Happening in Florida?.
Northwest:
August 13-16 - Antique Show and Sale, Pensacola. At Cordova Mall. 850/477-7562
Northeast:
August 7 - Artwalk, St. Augustine. Self guided tour ofopen houses at galleries, with wine and cheese or other refreshments served. Free. 904/829-0065
August 7-8 - Bard at the Beach, Jacksonville Beach. A performance of 'A Midsummer
Night's Dream' at Seawalk Pavilion. Free. 904/249-3868
August 7-September 6 - Shakespeare Festival, St. Augustine. Presentations of'The Merry Wives of Windsor' Friday and Saturday evenings at St. Augustiine Amphitheatre. Free. 904/471-1965
Central:
August 2-9 - 1998 Water Polo Junior Olympic Championships. Altamonte Springs and Longwood Aquatic Centers. Admission. 407/648-4900
August 5-7 -Going Wild Festival, Lady Lake. Special event at Uncle Donald's Farm. Admission. 352/753-2882
August 6 - Moonlight Recital at Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales. Admission.
941/676-1408
August 7 - Street Party, Eustis. Street party from 6-10pm in downtown Village area. Free. 352/357-8555
August 15 - Ocali Fest, Ocala. Annual event celebrating native Florida. At Tuscawilla Park. Free. 352/401-3900
Central East
August 7-8 - Volusia Cattlemen's Rodeo, DeLand. At Volusia County Fairgrounds. 407/734-9514
August 14-15 -Suncoast Clogging Jamboree, Daytona Beach. At Ocean Center.
904/254-4500
August 15-16 - Fais Dos-DosCajun Festival and Craft Show, Cocoa. At. F. Burton Smith Park. Free. 407/632-7445
Central West:
August 8 - 48th Annual Fishathon, St. Petersburg. For kids ages 12 and under, fishing polesand bait provided. At Lake Jorgenson. Free. 813/893-7734
August 8-9 - Sharks Tooth Seaford Festival, Venice. Arts and crafts, fossil vendors, children's hands' on activities, and more. At Airport.Festival Grounds. Admission. 941/488-2236
August 9 - Pioneer Craft Day, Dade City. At Pioneer Florida Museum. Admission. 352/567-0262
August 15 -Ramblin' River Raft Race, Crystal River. At Port Paradise. Free. 352/795-9595
Southeast:
August 1-8 - American Tennis Association National Championships, Fort Lauderdale. Free 954/382-1121
August 2, 10, 17, 24, 31 -Theater Under the Stars, Hollywood concerts and dancinig. At Hollywood Beach Theatre. Free. 954/921-3404
August 4, 11, 18, 25 -Dancing in the Moonlight, Hollywood. At Hollywood Beach Theater. Free. 954/921-3404
August 5, 12, 19, 26 - On the Broadwalk, Hollywood. Concert series. Free. 954/921-3400
August 7 - Tropical Nights, Hollywood. Caribbean entertainment. At Anniversary Park and Young Circle Park. Free. 954/921-3404
August 13-16 -Palm Beach County Offshore Grand Priz and Air Show, West Palm Beach Offshore racing and air show at Singer Island; aircraft static displays and aerial combat maneuvering at North County Airport, Palm Beach Gardens. Waterfest with music, arts and crafts, race boat display, on Flager Drive in West Palm Beach. Admission.
561/848-0751
August 14-22 Big League World Series of Little League Baseball, Fort Lauderdale. At Floyd Hull Stadium. Daily admission charges. 954/524-2753
August 15 - Bon Festival Delray Beach, Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens special event marking Obon, theJapanese holiday honoring ancestors. Admission.
561/495-0233
August 15-16 - Coconut Grove CaresAntique and Jewelry Show, Coconut Grove. At Coconut Grove Convention Center. Admission. 305/444-8454
Southwest:
August 1-22 -New Arts Festival, Fort Myers. At various locations. Admission charges. 941/939-2787
August 8-9 -Buckler Craft Show, North Fort Myers. At Lee County Civic Center. Admission. 407/860-0092
(More to follow in next Newsletter)
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