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  • The Art of Nature Summer Camp at Pebble Hill Plantation

    June 8-11, 2026

    Link to purchase tickets: https://square.link/u/GDdXTciM

    Pebble Hill Plantation Learning Center

    Join us this summer for an exciting summer camp adventure at Pebble Hill Plantation! Budding naturalists will explore the great outdoors at Pebble Hill through nature observation, journaling and sketching, bird watching, creative art projects, and more! With the guidance from local naturalists and artists, campers will learn how to observe and sketch nature applying similar techniques used by famous naturalists and artists like John James Audubon and William Bartram. Each day will be filled with fun, hands-on, outdoor learning experiences and nature-based art creations that will inspire campers to develop a curiosity and connection with the natural world around them while nurturing their artistic expression. The final day of camp will include a family and friends' reception and public art exhibition of the campers’ nature-inspired works of art.

    Dates: Monday, June 8 – Thursday, June 11, 2026

    Hours: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

    *We do not offer early drop-off or aftercare.

    Thursday, June 11 – Parents invited to attend The Art of Nature Summer Camp Exhibition at the Pebble Hill Plantation Learning Center.


    Details:

    This summer camp is for youth ages 8 – 11 years old.

    Space is limited to 14 participants.

    Registration fee: $150.00 (No refunds)
  • ⚔️ Acting 3 Presents: She Kills Monsters — Young Adventurers Edition 🐉

    Step into a world of quests, friendship, and epic battles as our Acting 3 performers bring She Kills Monsters to life. Packed with 90s nostalgia, fantasy role-playing mayhem, and plenty of heart, this high-energy dramatic comedy celebrates the geek and warrior in all of us.

    🎟 Get your tickets:
    https://www.makinglightproductions.org/tickets

    📣 Support your performer with a Good Luck Ad in the program:
    https://www.makinglightproductions.org/buy-a-good-luck-ad

    “She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition” by Qui Nguyen is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc.
    www.concordtheatricals.com
  • The Pebble Hill Polo Classic — an unforgettable Red Hills Region experience!

    This special day is all about gathering with family and friends for nonstop entertainment and fun. In addition to our exciting polo match, enjoy live music with the Kason Sellers Band, pony rides, merchandise vendor’s row, children’s activities, youth equestrian art exhibition, Main House tours, food trucks, beverage vendors, ladies hat contest (sponsored by Regal INEOS Grenadier), fun halftime games, stomping of the divots, and more!

    This event is even more special in 2026 as we celebrate the posthumous induction in the Polo Hall of Fame of Elisabeth Ireland Poe, who was a pioneer for other women in the sport of polo. Our entire community is celebrating Thomasville and Thomas County's bicentennial this year, as well.

    General Admission Tickets:
    Vehicle Entry $50
    https://square.link/u/PR21enKk

    Cooler Fee $10
    https://square.link/u/viarCUIi

    Vehicle and Cooler Fee $60
    https://square.link/u/xlIJpAbe
  • The FSU Museum of Fine Arts invites you to the closing reception of “Water Ways: Indigenous Ecologies and Florida Heritage,” on Thursday, February 26th, from 5:30-7:30pm. Join us to enjoy an accompanying performance by Samboleap Tol at 6:00pm, in response to her work, the “Cosmic Tortoise.”

    This free event is generously supported by the FSU Native American and Indigenous Studies Center and is open to the public. Refreshments will be provided. Parking is available in the Call Street Garage at no cost. We hope to see you there!
  • Prepare for an Unforgettable Evening of Mystery and Comedy at the Dinner Detective Tallahassee!

    🔍 Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with suspense, intrigue, and side-splitting comedy at Dinner Detective Tallahassee:

    🕵️‍♂️ Engaging Mystery: Step into a world of secrets, hidden agendas, and thrilling twists. Our meticulously crafted storyline will keep you guessing as you interact with intriguing characters and follow the trail of clues to solve the evening's enigma.

    😂 Comedy Galore: Laughter takes center stage! Our talented cast seamlessly blends mystery with comedy, delivering hilarious one-liners, witty banter, and unexpected moments that will have you in fits of laughter.

    🎭 Audience Participation: You're not just an observer; you're an integral part of the action. Engage with the cast and fellow guests to piece together the puzzle, all while sharing hearty laughs.

    🎟️ Secure Your Tickets Today! 🎟️ 🌐 Visit our website: https://www.thedinnerdetective.com/tallahassee/murder-mystery-tickets-showtimes/ 📞 Call us at: (866) 496-0535.

    🤣🤫 Don't miss out on the fun experience at Dinner Detective Tallahassee. Gather your friends, colleagues, or loved ones and embark on a night of comedy, mystery, and unforgettable entertainment.

    🕵️‍♂️ Book your tickets today and prepare for an evening filled with laughter and intrigue! 🕵️‍♀️
  • 9th Annual Grove Day Celebration!
    Celebrate spring and Florida Archaeology Month at The Grove Museum with a day of special programs.
    - Witness specialized demonstrations from professional archaeologists in the field.
    - Enjoy musical performances, outdoor games and activities, special tours of the museum, and more.
    - Food vendors will be on-site. Bring your family and a picnic blanket to enjoy the grounds in bloom.
  • We have an exciting event for you! The Big Bend Model Railroad Association is celebrating its 35th Annual Tallahassee Model Railroad Show and Sale with a 2-day event!

    The event will take place on Saturday June 27, 2026 9 am - 5 pm and Sunday June 28, 2026 9 am - 3 pm at the North Florida Fairgrounds, Buildings 2 & 4, 441 Paul Russell Road, Tallahassee, FL 32301 located at the corner of Paul Russell Road and South Monroe Street.

    We anticipate having about 40 vendors utilizing 150+ tables for displaying new and used items for sale ranging from the tiny "Z" to the large "G" scale. Products from LGB, Aristocraft, Lionel, American Flyer, Atlas, Kato, Walthers, Broadway Limited, Bachmann, Con-Cor, Life-Like, Micro Trains and much more will be available bringing you the very best the area has to offer in model railroading and accessories.

    This year the show will feature T-Trak layouts in “N”, “HO” and “O-27” scales and also with LEGO trains, Thomas the Train and Live Steam.

    The various BBMRA Division railroaders have been busy building and upgrading their layouts by adding animation and enhanced technologies for better operations. It's a family-friendly setting and there’ll be some things you’ve never seen or heard before from our model railroaders.

    Experts on model train layout design, equipment, construction, landscaping, and technology will be on hand along with vendors featuring a wide range of trains and other model railroad items and apparel.

    Everything is inside the air-conditioned buildings (including areas for you to “sit and eat” or just “rest your feet”). Food will be available for purchase on the premises. On-site Parking is Free.

    See you at the Fairgrounds!!
  • The 4th International Summit on Earth science, Civil and Environment Engineering will take place in Berlin, Germany on September 14–15, 2026, gathering researchers, engineers, policymakers, and industry leaders to accelerate resilient infrastructure and environmental solutions.
    Overview

    The summit will be a cross sector platform for Earth system science, civil and structural engineering, and environmental technologies, designed to translate cutting edge research into scalable projects and policy impact, with sessions linking geoscience evidence, engineered interventions, and sustainability outcomes for cities and regions.

    Program highlights

    Keynotes from global pioneers, interactive workshops, technical symposia, and a juried poster forum will showcase advances from geohazard monitoring to low carbon materials and circular construction. Hands on labs and problem solving roundtables will target implementation pathways tied to SDG priorities and climate neutral urban development. Curated networking will link early career researchers with mentors across academia, government, and industry for collaboration and career growth.

    Core themes
    • Earth Systems and Geohazards: forecasting, early warning, and risk communication for earthquakes, landslides, floods, and coastal change.
    • Sustainable Materials and Construction: low carbon cement, steel alternatives, reuse, and digital fabrication for circularity.
    • Smart, Climate Neutral Cities: energy systems, mobility, district heating, and nature based solutions aligned with city level targets.
    • Water, Climate, and Environmental Quality: urban hydrology, watershed restoration, contamination control, and data driven monitoring.
    • Geospatial Intelligence and AI: remote sensing, digital twins, and decision support for planning and emergency management.
    • Earth and environmental scientists advancing observation, modeling, and mitigation strategies.


    We look forward to welcoming you to Berlin in 2026 for an unforgettable convergence of ideas and action.

    Regards,
    Karthik S
  • In celebration of Women’s History Month, Pebble Hill invites the public to a special curator-led tour of the exhibition Pebble Hill Plantation: A 200-Year Legacy with Curator Lori Curtis.

    This guided tour will spotlight the women of Pebble Hill and their leadership in family life, community engagement, health, education, and the arts. Guests will enjoy stories and view objects that are rarely shared with the public, offering fresh insight into the lasting impact of these remarkable women.

    Following the program, guests are welcome to bring a sack lunch to enjoy on their own on the porch of the
    Main House. Tickets are $20 and must be purchased in advance at pebblehill.com
  • Hosted at Railroad Square - THE place to go to support creative LOCAL businesses!
    First Fridays @ Railroad Square is a recurring monthly event, and a long-time favorite of Tallahassee residents.
    All are invited to come enjoy a lively yet relaxed evening of perusing open galleries and creative micro-businesses, sampling local food, and connecting with our unique community.
    There is so much to experience at Railroad Square! From vintage and antiques, to specialty stores and fine art, a non-profit theater, an authentic pinball arcade, a non-profit bookstore, a cult cinema…there’s truly something for everyone!
    You should come to First Friday if you like:
    - One-of-a-kind Community Atmosphere
    - Delicious food and beverages, like Halisi Africa, Flamingoz, Reggae Rails, numerous food trucks, and more!
    - Creative local goods
    - Music
    - Some of the best people watching in the city
    *Wear walking shoes! Roads close by 6pm to ensure pedestrian safety. After that time, you will need to park along FAMU Way or another location and walk (or call a Capital City PediCab!). We encourage carpooling and drop-offs.
    *First Friday happens RAIN OR SHINE. Even if it rains, the rain almost never lasts the whole evening...so come on out!
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