News Summary
This weekend, Tallahassee will host an array of events amidst a heat advisory, offering options from music performances to community activities. Residents can enjoy concerts, comedy shows, a roller derby match, and unique cultural experiences. With high temperatures expected, locals are encouraged to stay hydrated while participating in either indoor or outdoor events. Notable performances include blues artist Angel Ocasio Jr., comedy by Chelcie Lynn, and exciting local music acts. Families can also enjoy discounted tickets for children, ensuring a vibrant weekend experience in the Big Bend and South Georgia area.
Tallahassee is gearing up for a hot weekend filled with various events as residents prepare for anticipated high temperatures reaching into the triple digits. From music and comedy shows to unique community events, there is something for everyone to enjoy in the Big Bend and South Georgia area from July 25 to July 27.
A significant heat advisory has been issued, urging locals to stay hydrated while engaging in various activities. It’s particularly important to take precautions, especially for outdoor events. This weekend offers a range of options, allowing participants to select between indoor and outdoor activities according to their comfort level with the heat.
Starting off the weekend, blues artist Angel “Cash” Ocasio Jr. will perform at The Sound Bar on July 25, with doors opening at 6 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the venue for $15 or online for $12.50. Additionally, Amicus Brewing Ventures will kick off its Final Friday event at 6 p.m. on the same day, featuring live music from Two Foot Level, along with BBQ food options and local oysters.
The comedy scene will be robust with tickets for Chelcie Lynn’s Trailer Trash Tammy: The Loose Lips Tour going on sale July 25. This performance will take place at The Moon on December 10, providing a fun night out for comedy enthusiasts. Also, Brian Kelly’s Sunshine State of Mind Tour will be making a stop at The Moon on August 28, adding to the exciting line-up of events. Meanwhile, those hoping to catch Ty Myers’ Select Tour will need to plan ahead, as this show on October 25 is already sold out.
For fans of rock music, tickets for “Get the Led Out: A Celebration of ‘The Mighty Zep'” will also be available on July 25, with the concert scheduled for March 21, promising to deliver powerful renditions of Led Zeppelin’s greatest hits.
On July 26, a Tallahassee Roller Derby match will take place at FAMU’s Hansel E. Tookes, Sr. Recreation Center, featuring Montgomery Roller Derby at 5 p.m. Tickets are priced at $18 at the door, with a discount to $15 for advance purchases. Children 12 and under can attend for free, making it a family-friendly event.
For those interested in unique cultural experiences, a community contra dance will be hosted at the Tallahassee Senior Center for the Arts at 7 p.m. on July 25. The following evening, on July 26, there will be a pop/techno contra dance starting at 7:30 p.m.
The artistic community will not be left behind, as Theatre Tallahassee presents “The Golden Girls Tribute Show” on July 27, with two showings (noon-2 p.m. and 4-6 p.m.) and tickets priced from $36. In addition, the Young Actors Theatre is showcasing “Disney’s Newsies” from July 18-27 with tickets starting at $20.
A vibrant local music scene will continue with performances such as Brett Eugene at Blue Tavern from 5-7 p.m. on July 25. This will be followed by Sawmill Jam, performing later in the evening from 8-11 p.m. The Crooked Shoes will also take the stage at the American Legion Hall from 7:30-10:30 p.m. on July 25, and the Tocamos Mas band will perform during Jazz in the Park on July 26 from 7-10 p.m., featuring available food and beverage services.
Ending the weekend, the Cap City Video Lounge is hosting an all-day VHS fest, featuring movie screenings and vendor booths. This unique event will be available for film enthusiasts throughout the day.
For anyone planning to venture out this weekend, a variety of scheduled performances, dance classes, and markets are expected in the Tallahassee area. Residents are encouraged to stay updated by checking local media for any last-minute changes or additional event information.
As Tallahassee gears up for an eventful weekend amid a heat advisory, community members are invited to participate in the vibrant local culture while prioritizing their safety and well-being in the high temperatures expected.
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- Tallahassee.com: Top 5 Fun Things to Do Around Tallahassee This Weekend
- WTXL: Events Happening Around the Big Bend and South Georgia July 25th-27th
- Tallahassee.com: Top 5 Fun Things to Do Around Tallahassee This Weekend
- Google Search: Tallahassee events this weekend
- Tallahassee.com: Top 5 Fun Things to Do Around Tallahassee This Weekend
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Tallahassee Florida
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