Tallahassee Events: Saturday, September 12th

Local Markets & Festivals

Farmers Market

🕒 8 AM – 12 PM
📍 Kerry Forest Parkway & Thomasville Road
ℹ️ A vibrant community of local farmers, artists & more
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Local Market

🕒 9 AM – 1 PM
📍 Ponce de Leon Park
ℹ️ Local artists, craft vendors & food trucks, all in the heart of downtown
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Anand Mela

🕒 11 AM – 5 PM
📍 Samaj Hall
ℹ️ Enjoy delicious Indian street food & shop for Indian clothing and jewelry
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Family Fun

Kids Workshop

🕒 10 AM – 1 PM
📍 Lowe’s Home Improvement
ℹ️ Construct a haunted house complete with charmingly eerie details
🎟️ Registration required
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Family Fun Day & Free CPR Training

🕒 10 AM – 1 PM
📍 True Samaritan
ℹ️ A fun-filled family day with CPR training, bounce houses, hands-on stations & vendors
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SCIturday

🕒 10 AM – 2 PM
📍 Challenger Learning Center
ℹ️ Family-friendly activities featuring various STEAM topics
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Family Fun Day

🕒 10 AM – 2 PM
📍 Tallahassee Automobile Museum
ℹ️ Live music & activities for all ages
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Kidtown

🕒 11 AM – 11:30 AM
📍 Midtown Reader
ℹ️ A woof-tastic story time with Jen Puckett and Christine Leoni
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Pre-K Art Explorations

🕒 11 AM – 12 PM
📍 LeMoyne Arts
ℹ️ A hands-on art project for ages 3 – 6
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Kids Zone

🕒 11 AM – 12 PM
📍 JCPenney
ℹ️ Free crafts, ID badge, lanyards & a collector's pin
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Character Skate

🕒 11 AM – 1 PM
📍 Skate World
ℹ️ An event filled with fun, laughter, games & your favorite Blue Puppy
🎟️ Ticket and/or preregistration may be required
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Family Fun Day

🕒 12 PM – 4 PM
📍 Growler Country
ℹ️ The kiddos can let all their energy out, and you can grab some delicious food & drinks upstairs
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Lego Club

🕒 2 PM – 3 PM
📍 Main Library (downtown)
ℹ️ Build, create & play with Legos
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Hobbies & Interests

Sickle Cell Foundation 5K

🕒 8 AM – 12 PM
📍 Jake Gaither Recreation Center & Golf Course
ℹ️ Raise awareness, support families & continue the fight against sickle cell disease
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Pine Needle Basket Making

🕒 10 AM – 1 PM
📍 Mission San Luis
ℹ️ Learn one of the oldest-known coiled basketry techniques
🎟️ Ticket and/or preregistration may be required
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Walk-In Craft Bar

🕒 10 AM – 2 PM
📍 AR Workshop
ℹ️ Enjoy a variety of ready-to-make DIY projects perfect for all ages
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Archery

🕒 10 AM – 3 PM
📍 Mission San Luis
ℹ️ Try to hit the bullseye with modern archery equipment and assistance provided
🎟️ Ticket and/or preregistration may be required
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Battle of the Badges

🕒 11 AM – 2 PM
📍 Gene Cox Stadium
ℹ️ The Tallahassee Fire Department takes on the Tallahassee Police Department in a friendly flag football showdown
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Crochet for Beginners

🕒 1 PM – 3 PM
📍 Main Library (downtown)
ℹ️ Learn the basics of crochet in a hands-on class for beginners
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Live Music

Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra

🕒 10 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 Ruby Diamond Concert Hall
ℹ️ A free open rehearsal of Hellfighters & Heritage, the season opener
🎟️ Ticket and/or preregistration may be required
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Multi-Vocal, High-Energy Performance

🕒 6 PM – 9 PM
📍 The Hub at Feather Oaks
ℹ️ Performer: 3000 Paces
ℹ️ Maad Goat & Tropic-Q-BBQ food trucks will be serving delicious food
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Cards for a Cure

🕒 7 PM – 9 PM
📍 The Moon
ℹ️ Join the TMH Foundation for an evening celebrating hope, courage & the incredible strength of those affected by breast cancer
🎟️ Ticket and/or preregistration may be required
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Fundraiser Concert

🕒 7 PM – 9 PM
📍 American Legion Hall
ℹ️ The 7th Annual Sankofa Concert and Fundraiser celebrating the artistry & impact of women in music
🎟️ Ticket and/or preregistration may be required
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Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra

🕒 7:30 PM – 9 PM
📍 Ruby Diamond Concert Hall
ℹ️ Hellfighters & Heritage is powerful music that honors heritage and history
🎟️ Ticket and/or preregistration may be required
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Dance Party

🕒 8 PM – 11:30 PM
📍 The Bark
ℹ️ A regional & local band showcase
🎟️ Ticket and/or preregistration may be required
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Near Tallahassee

Thomasville, GA

Second Saturday @ Thomasville Center for the Arts
🕒 10 AM – 2 PM
📍 Thomasville Center for the Arts
ℹ️ Themed activities, art stations, hands-on crafts, refreshments & creative fun for all ages
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Story Time @ The Bookshelf
🕒 11 AM – 11:30 AM
📍 The Bookshelf
ℹ️ A fun story time with a craft or activity
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Block Party with Halcyon Homes
🕒 11 AM – 5 PM
📍 Thomasville, GA
ℹ️ Live music, games, raffles, vendors & fun
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Sopchoppy, FL

Depot Days
🕒 9 AM – 1 PM
📍 Sopchoppy, FL
ℹ️ A celebration filled with local heritage, family fun & small-town charm
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St. Marks, FL

Night Sky Program
🕒 8:30 PM – 11 PM
📍 St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge
ℹ️ An evening under the stars at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge
🎟️ Ticket and/or preregistration may be required
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Havana, FL

WoodFest
🕒 10 AM – 4 PM
📍 Havana, FL
ℹ️ A natural maker’s market celebrating handmade, homegrown & heartfelt creations
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Quincy, FL

Gadsden Arts Center ArtZone
🕒 10 AM – 4:30 PM
📍 Gadsden Arts Center
ℹ️ Creative drop-in art studio
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Cairo, GA

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
🕒 11 AM – 9 PM
📍 Cairo, GA
ℹ️ A community celebration honoring Hispanic culture, music, food, art & dance
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