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NORTHERN REGION
Flora-Bama's 60th Anniversary - Perdido Key - August 2024: In August 2024, the legendary Flora-Bama – located on Perdido Key, straddling the Florida/Alabama border – will celebrate its 60th Anniversary. One of the world’s most iconic beach bars, the honky tonk has been a must-see landmark since 1964. Boasting five stages for live music that’s performed 365 days a year, delectable Gulf Coast cuisine at the Flora-Bama Oyster Bar, Ole River Grill and the Yacht Club, and their own signature Bushwacker recipe, and unforgettable experiences such as the annual Mullet Toss (April), the Frank Brown International Songwriters Festival (November), the Polar Bear Dip (January), and much more, August is sure to be another can’t-miss month of celebrations as the Flora-Bama celebrates its 60th birthday on the beach
Green Cove Springs Celebrates Its 150th Anniversary - Green Cove Springs - 2024: Green Cove Springs, located in Northeast Florida’s Clay County, celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2024. As the quaint, small town that serves as the county seat, Green Cove Springs has always been a gathering place. Anniversary celebrations are in the works throughout the year in Green Cove Springs.
MOCA Jacksonville's 100th Anniversary - Jacksonville - 2024: The second contemporary art museum to be established in the United States, and the oldest museum in the region, MOCA Jacksonville will be celebrating its 100 year anniversary in 2024. MOCA’s mission remains focused on the art, artists and ideas of our time just as the group of visionary, pioneering women who founded the museum had envisioned it to be.
Seagrove Village MarketCafé's 75th Anniversary - Seagrove - 2024: Seagrove Village MarketCafé, a beloved staple of Florida's scenic Highway 30A, proudly announces its 75th anniversary this year. Since its beginnings in 1949, the café has been a cherished destination for locals and visitors alike, offering a taste of Deep Fried Love and a journey through seven and a half decades of memories.
Tallahassee's Bicentennial Celebration - Tallahassee - 2024: Tallahassee is currently celebrating its Bicentennial. In 1824, Tallahassee was chosen as the Capital of Florida because it is located at the midway point between St. Augustine and Pensacola. A capital city for over a thousand years, Tallahassee was once the principal village of the Apalachee native people.
Walton County Bicentennial Anniversary - Walton County - 2024: Walton County was created in 1824, making this year the 200th anniversary of its founding. Throughout this year, there will be numerous projects and events celebrating the history and heritage. Among those projects is a new website, currently under construction, that focuses solely on Walton County history, through the written word, photographs and videos.
100 Years of Performing Arts - Pensacola - 2025: In 2025, the Saenger Theatre and the Pensacola Opera combined will celebrate 100 years of the performing arts in Pensacola. Pensacola is the only beachfront destination in Northwest Florida with The Big 5 – which includes the Pensacola Opera, the Pensacola Symphony Orchestra, Ballet Pensacola, the historic Saenger Theatre, and the accredited Pensacola Museum of Art, all positioned within Pensacola’s historic downtown core where there’s something for every kind of cultured traveler.
CENTRAL REGION
Experience Kissimmee's 10th Anniversary - Kissimmee - 2024: Experience Kissimmee proudly celebrates its 10th anniversary, reflecting on a decade of remarkable achievements while remaining true to the core values – championing partners, embracing new ideas, taking risks, and consistently being positive and enthusiastic - all of which have guided its mission. Over the past ten years, the organization’s commitment to promoting Osceola County as a premier destination has fueled significant growth and development – growing to have more than 1,000 partners.
Mainstreet DeLand Celebrates 40 Years - DeLand - 2025: Mainstreet DeLand was among the first communities in Florida to receive the Main Street designation in 1985, and the 40th anniversary of that occasion is coming up in 2025! With a long-standing commitment to historic preservation, economic vitality, promotion, and organization, Mainstreet DeLand is the organization responsible for making downtown DeLand what it is today. Throughout the year, many of their events will pay homage to their 40-year history with special surprises throughout the year.
New Port Richey Centennial Celebration - New Port Richey - 2024: 2024 marks 100 years of New Port Richey, one of Florida’s Sports Coast’s notable
destinations. Known as the downtown of West Pasco and the “Hollywood of the East,” New Port Richey is filled with an extensive history and progressive developments. While the city officially commemorated its Centennial from October 26-27, 2024, the celebrations plan to continue into 2025 as New Port Richey aims to dedicate more time and attention to the culmination of its 100 years of history
Orlando Museum of Art Centennial Celebration - Orlando - 2024: The Orlando Museum of Art will kick off its year-long Centennial Celebration on Friday, January 26, 2024, with proclamation readings from the City of Orlando and Orange County. The event will also include an exhibition preview and opening reception, celebrating the museum's 2024 exhibition season. Refreshments will be served, and there will be live entertainment to celebrate 100 years of enriching generations and inspiring futures.
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club's Centennial - St. Pete - January 2025: The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, known for its pink and proper exterior, recently underwent major renovations and will be celebrating its centennial milestone in January 2025. Located in the heart of Downtown St. Pete, The Vinoy stands as a testament to timeless elegance and historic allure, welcoming guests into a world of classic charm and refined ambiance. The Vinoy’s 100 years of sun-drenched hospitality reflects their never-ending quest to deliver thoughtfully curated and inspiring experiences.