30th Annual MarineMax Clearwater Jazz Holiday
Dates: 10/16/2008 - 10/19/2008
Location: Coachman Park
Clearwater FL
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Times: 9:00am-9:00pm
Address:
301 Drew St.
Clearwater
FL
Description:
30th Annual MarineMax Clearwater Jazz Holiday In its 30th year, the annual Jazz Holiday brings together all veins of jazz music together in 4 days of free entertainment at Coachman Park in downtown Clearwater. One of the longest-running and best-known FREE live jazz events in the country, the Clearwater Jazz Holiday has presented in concert virtually every jazz luminary of our generation. The Clearwater Jazz Holiday has featured such legendary musicians as Woody Herman, Buddy Rich, Dizzy Gillespie, Herbie Mann, Dave Brubeck, along with some of todays most popular and innovative jazz stars. Performers will be announced at a later date. FREE. For more information, please call 727-461-5200.
Lake Mirror Classic Auto Festival
Dates: 10/17/2008 - 10/17/2008
Location: Lake Mirror Theatre
Lakeland FL
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Times: 9:00am-9:00pm
Phone: 863-638-1540
Address:
121 S. Lake Ave.
Lakeland
FL
Description:
The Mercedes Benz Lake Mirror Classic Auto Festival is one of the most scenic and popular classic car events in the Southeastern United States. Presented around beautiful Lake Mirror and throughout downtown Lakeland, hundreds of classic and collectible vehicles including street rods and custom cars are displayed on the street in a 16-block area. The Lake Mirror Classic Concours d'Elegance features a select group of the highest quality automobiles which are judged by a team of CCCA and AACA judges. The opening event is a free outdoor concert and party held at the Lake Mirror Amphitheater on Friday evening. When the band takes a break all the hot rods crank up their engines for the Hot Rod Rumble and make some music of their own. One of the most famous drivers in the history of international car racing, Sir Stirling Moss, will be the honorary chairman at this years event. Moss will be available for pictures and autographs during the Concours dElegance on the afternoon of Oct. 20th, where he will be reunited with the 1954 OSCA he drove to victory at Sebring in 1954.
Imperial Polk Genealogical Society One-Day Seminar
Dates: 10/18/2008 - 10/18/2008
Location: Florida Southern College
Lakeland FL
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Times: 9:00am-9:00pm
Phone: 863-686-9794
Address:
111 Lake Hollingsworth Drive
Lakeland
FL
Description:
One-Day Seminar featuring genealogy speaker, Dr. George R. Schweitzer, author of 200 publications, including 19 genealogical guidebooks. Schweitzer will lecture on three topics: 1.Tracing Ancestors Back Across the Atlantic (Germany, Scotland, and Ireland) 2.Finding Your Ancestors Parents (Methods for finding another generation) 3.Researching in Burned Out Counties (Finding and using alternative records)
31st Annual Country Jubilee
Dates: 10/25/2008 - 10/25/2008
Location: Heritage Village
Largo FL
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Times: 9:30am-4:30pm
Address:
11909 125th St.
Largo
FL
Description:
31st Annual Country Jubilee This is a day to celebrate! Browse and shop with 125 crafters, listen to live music, enjoy a parade of historic homes, hands-on living history activities, traditional craft demonstrations and more. In honor of Heritage Village's 30th birthday, you'll also be able to meet descendants of pioneer families and special guests of each historic building who have come home for the party. Free parking and shuttle to event entrance located on 119th St. between Ulmerton and Walsingham Roads. FREE. For more information, call 727-582-2123.
28th Annual John's Pass Seafood Festival
Dates: 10/25/2008 - 10/26/2008
Location: John's Pass Plaza & Boardwalk
Madeira Beach FL
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Times: 9:00am-9:00pm
Address:
150 John's Pass Boardwalk
Madeira Beach
FL
Description:
28th Annual John's Pass Seafood Festival Take fresh local seafood and get a head start on your holiday shopping with unique gifts from local artisans! With over 100 entrants displaying their talents in the Arts & Crafts Show, and more than 125 unique shops to browse, your shopping experience will offer a wide range of one-of-a-kind and distinctive gifts. Activities will include a fishing expo, children's area, children's Halloween costume contest, Haunted House, live music, and a street dance. Florida Blood Services will be on site. For more information, call 727-397-8764.