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What To Do This Weekend? Patch Has You Covered!
Enjoy seafood fests, honey bees, Chasco Fiesta or Bark in Park. And don't miss dry cleaners' "Unclaimed Clothing Sale" - just $5 per item!
TAMPA BAY AREA, FL – Don't sit inside this weekend! Patch has rounded up fun, interesting and quirky events throughout the region. Some are free. Some have a fee.
See what's on tap this weekend from Saturday, March 25 to Sunday, March 26. Options abound!
The nine-day 2017 Chasco Fiesta starts today in New Port Richey. Here are details:
Find out what's happening in Sarasotafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- 2017 Chasco Fiesta Concert Series
- 2017 Chasco Fiesta Shows and Shops
- 2017 Chasco Fiesta Sports
- 2017 Chasco Fiesta: What To Know Before You Go
For those with pets: 30th Annual Bark In The Park, fundraising walk for the animals and Tampa’s favorite pet festival.
Events featuring delicious eats in the mix:
Find out what's happening in Sarasotafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tampa Bay Gasparilla International Food Festival: Free with RSVP - Ybor City
- Night in the Islands, Greek Music, Dinner & Dancing: Tarpon Springs
- Crawfish Boil in Tampa
- Sweet & Savory Pies Cooking Class in Tampa
- St. Petersburg Seafood & Music Festival
- Dunedin Seafood Fest
- Dinner Bell Supper Club at Geraldson Community Farm: Bradenton
- 2017 Lakeland Craft Beer & Food Festival
Love the outdoors?
- 2017 Great American Cleanup - Cross Bayou/Joe's Creek Waterway: Pinellas Park
- 2017 Great American Cleanup: Dunedin Causeway
- Honey Bee Festival: Sarasota (Dress Like Bee, Get In Free)
Fun with sports and fitness:
- The 36th Annual Driscoll’s Strawberry Classic 5K, 10K, Fun Run March 25th in Temple Terrace
- XTERRA Trout Creek Trail Runs - 5K / 15K: Thonotosassa
- Rasta Run 5k 2017: Clearwater
- Redneck Golf at AMVETS Post 26 - Valrico
More options for you and your family:
- LOOK UP! Clearwater Christian Music Festival
- Free 'Ski-a-rees' Water Ski Show: Sarasota
- Largo High School Car Show, Silent Auction, Food & Music: Largo
- Dry Cleaners' Unclaimed Clothing Sale - PARC Fundraiser; $5 per Item: St. Petersburg
- Heritage Days 2017 at Manatee Village Historical Park: Free in Bradenton
- Sarasota Home Show
Many Easter events kick off today. Peruse activities that run through Easter Sunday:
Know of other goings-on? Tell us in the comments or self-post to Patch calendar or Bulletin Board!
-- Image via Michel Curl, Flickr, used under Creative Commons
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