Save the Date to TASTE what you've been missing, as local chefs provide samples of their favorites dishes and compete for YOUR for Top Chef in a variety of categories during this fun-filled event. Tickets will go on sale approximately six weeks prior to the event date.  $30 Pre-Sale/$40 At-the-Door  

10AM registration, presentations at 11. Trails open at noon and close at 2PM Ride, drive, bike, or hike through the beautiful trails of Goethe Forest as you enjoy the culinary delights of local restaurants and caterers and learn more about the wildlife and unique characteristics of the Goethe. There will be separate marked trails for equestrians and ... Read more

Country Clash: Battle of the Bands is a free, high-energy event showcasing North Central Florida’s top country musicians as they compete for a $1,000 cash prize and the title of 2025 Country Clash Winner! Enjoy live performances, delicious food vendors, and a diverse selection of arts and crafts. Don’t miss this electrifying celebration of country ... Read more

Experience an unforgettable evening at Harmony In The Gardens, featuring the world-renowned solo harp guitarist Muriel Anderson. Held at Cedar Lakes Woods & Gardens, this exclusive nighttime concert on November 23rd combines the enchanting beauty of the gardens with captivating live music. Your ticket includes admission to explore the serene landscapes during the day (9:30 AM ... Read more

5K, 10K, and Half- Marathon trail runs through Manatee Springs State Park! Incredible trees; crystal clear spring water; a chance to see manatees and a truly unique state park to see as you run.  A mid-February event that is inviting you to make it one of your first of the 2025 calendar year.  Be a ... Read more

What to Expect:  45 Minute Guided Tour through our cattle pastures.  Feed & Pet Miniature Highlands, Miniature Herefords, Brahmans & more! (Cow Feed Included)  Learn about our cattle operation and each specific breed of cattle that we raise.  Mini Cow Cuddles Exclusive Photo Opportunities throughout the tour  Access to our Petting Zoo Barn and Goats on the Roof for up to 1 hr after the guided tour. (Please note that this portion is not guided and is at your own pace.) This is a group tour. Limited tickets are available for each time slot. You must purchase your tickets in advance. Tickets will not be sold at the gate.  Add-on Animal Encounters are subject to availability & will take place after your guided tour.   Animals you can expect to see:  Miniature Highlands Miniature Herefords Camels Alpacas Donkeys Swamp Water Buffalo River Water Buffalo Emus Rheas Miniature Goats Sheep Keel Billed Toucan  Lemurs Macaws & more!

Yankeetown/Inglis is open for business! Save the date to tour our towns. Spend the day enjoying a fun self-guided tour of Yankeetown and Inglis. Stroll through our charming fishing villages with streets lined with old cracker houses, visit our restaurants and quaint places to stay, buy freshly caught seafood, check out our marinas on the ... Read more

Chicken Fest is a free, fun-filled event celebrating North Central Florida’s tastiest chicken dishes! Enjoy the Best Chicken Dish Contest, a Hot Chicken Wing Eating Contest, live music, arts & crafts vendors, and mouth-watering chicken creations from top food vendors. Don’t miss this finger-lickin’ good time for the whole community!

We can’t wait for another great Beast Feast! This event is always a great evening for a great cause. Enjoy samplings cooked and served by local business and community leaders in a buffet style, casual, outdoor setting. Door prizes, donation ticketed drawings/games, and a live auction round out the evening. Tickets are sold at the ... Read more

The Levy County Birthday Celebration will be held from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Government Center, 310 School Street, Bronson. All community members are invited to come out to fellowship and celebrate! Levy County’s 180th Birthday Party will include the following: -Food Trucks (Advanced Registration Required) -Vendor Booths (Advanced Registration Required) -Touch a ... Read more

Join us for the 3rd Annual Williston Spring Fest, a FREE, family-friendly event at Heritage Park in downtown Williston! Enjoy a day of springtime fun with food trucks offering a variety of delicious treats, local artisans showcasing unique crafts, live music to keep the energy high, and a special visit from the Easter Bunny. Bring ... Read more

Join us for Mayhem Ranch Rodeo Fest, Bulls, Broncs & BBQ! Sanctioned by the Elite Bullriders Association, kicking off on March 22, 2025! Experience the thrill as fearless cowboys take on the mightiest bulls in heart-stopping rides. Enjoy a day of high-octane action, family fun, and unforgettable memories. March 22 & 23, 2025  Saturday: Gates Open at 4PM, Show starts 7PM Sunday: Gates Open at 12PM, Show Starts at 3PM  Activities:  Professional Bull Riding Ranch Bronc Riding  BBQ  ... Read more