🌱 FL08 Florida Gateway Fairgrounds and 10 more events

What's up Five Points! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• whitedoghowl: Oktoberfest @ Halpatter's
• FL08 Florida Gateway Fairgrounds at Florida Gateway Fairgrounds
• Growers and Makers Market at Olustee Park

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A couple of thunderstorms, temps: high: 92, low: 67.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 69 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Five Points

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• whitedoghowl: Oktoberfest @ Halpatter's →
  Halpatter Brewing Company, 264 NE Hernando Ave, Lake City
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 3
• FL08 Florida Gateway Fairgrounds →
  Florida Gateway Fairgrounds, 164 SW Mary Ethel Ln, Lake City
  10:00 am
Saturday October 10
• Growers and Makers Market →
  Olustee Park, 169 N Marion Ave, Lake City
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 17
• Pickleball Richardson Community Center →
  Richardson Community Center, 255 NE Coach Anders Lane, Lake City
  8:30 am
• All Pro Dads
  Eastside Elementary School Lake City, FL 32025
  5:00 pm
• Pickleball Outside at Richardson Community Center →
  Richardson Community Center, 255 NE Coach Anders Lane, Lake City
  6:00 pm
• Live Music at Marion Street Bistro →
  Marion Street Bistro and The Tavern, 281 N Marion Ave, Lake City
  6:30 pm
• Trivia Night at Gator's Dockside →
  Gator's Dockside, 313 NW Commons Loop, Lake City
  7:00 pm
Friday September 18
• Lake City FL - Midget Mayhem / Little Mania Mini Wrestling! (All-Ages) →
  The Woods, 149 Southwest Woolsey Glen, Lake City
• Lake City, FL - Little Mania Mini Wrestling @ The Woods →
  The Woods, 149 Southwest Woolsey Glen, Lake City
• Steven Knotts Live at The Tavern →
  The Tavern Ribs & Rolls, 2888 SW Main Blvd, Lake City
  7:00 pm
• LIVE Music at Cooper's Hideout →
  Cooper's Hideout, 2102 SE Baya Drive, Lake City
  7:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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• HSFA Florida Top 25 high school football rankings – September 14, 2026 (highschoolfootballamerica.com)
• Winners Announced In Suwannee Riverkeeper Songwriting Contest (valdostatoday.com)

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• Enrollment analysis: Did Union County's school district enrollment rise or fall in 2024-25? (ncfloridanews.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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