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Wild Azalea Festival
Mar 20, 2010

Hosted By: State of Florida's Nature & Heritage Center

Join the Town of White Springs and the State of Florida’s Nature & Heritage Center as they celebrate the spring bloom of wild azaleas along the Suwannee River. The festival features musical performances, arts and crafts, trail hikes and other outdoor recreational opportunities. Native plants, including wild azaleas will also be for sale. Visitors will be able to take a free ride on a horse-drawn wagon. This event is free!

Location: White Spring, Florida
White Springs, FL
Phone: 386-397-7005

MADD Spring Arts Festival
Mar 25, 2010   to   Mar 27, 2010
MADD Fest will feature musicians, artists, actors, and dancers fromall ages and styles. Great food booths along with vendors of handmade arts and crafts will surround Olustee Park in beautiful downtown Lake City Florida.

Location: Olustee Park, Historic Downtown Lake City
Lake City, FL
Website: www.maddfest.com
Hours: Entertainment Saturday 6 - 9 pm / Friday & Saturday noon to 9 pm. Vendors Friday & Saturday 9 am to 9 pm
Admission: FREE
For more information, contact: Tony
Phone: 386-965-9256

Lake City Quilt Walk
Mar 26, 2010   to   Mar 27, 2010

Hosted By: Downtown Action Corporation

100’s of quilts will be displayed in downtown merchant windows and many related activities will be held throughout the downtown area.

Location: Historic Downtown Lake City
Lake City, FL 32055
Directions: From I-75, West on Hwy 90 approx 6 mi. to downtown
Website: www.lakecity427.tripod.com
Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Admission: FREE
For more information, contact: Gene Perry
Phone: 386-754-3741
Tollfree: 1-877-746-4778

Wannee
Apr 16, 2010   to   Apr 17, 2010

Hosted By: Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park

2 Days of Music and Fun!

Location: Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park
Live Oak, FL
Website: www.musicliveshere.com
Phone: 386-364-1683

Florida Folk Festival
May 27, 2010   to   May 30, 2010

Hosted By: Stephen Foster Folk Cultural Center State Park

Memorial Day Weekend each year the 850-acre Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park in the little hamlet of White Springs on the Suwannee River sings with the sounds and sights of three full days and nights of Florida’s finest music, dance, and stories. The Florida Folk Festival presents the "roots" of Florida's many cultures as performers gather from little towns and large cities throughout the Sunshine State. Since 1953, these folk artists have gathered to celebrate Florida's land and its people. As one of the oldest state folk festivals in America, the event now brings 30,000 concert-goers to the festival site each year to hear more than 200 music shows a day on multiple stages. This is Florida's premier heritage event, with more than 600 of Florida's greatest folk and roots artists — a river of talent! Seating capacities and performance areas are ample throughout the festival, including the Amphitheatre, Old Marble Stage, Traditional Folk life Areas and authentic Seminole Indian Family Camp, the Festival Marketplace, and the crafts areas and Folk Arts Village. Free shuttle buses to every stage.

Location: Stephen Foster Folk Cultural Center State Park
Address: 11016 Lillian Saunders Drive
White Springs, FL 32096
Directions: just off U.S. 41. From I-75 to S.R. 136 (Exit 439), travel east on S.R. 136 for 3 miles. Turn left on U.S. 41 at the State of Florida's Nature & Heritage Tourism Center. Festival Walk-In Entrance is on the left. For Main Entrance and Festival Parking, proceed one mile north on U.S. 41 and turn left at Florida Folk Festival sign. From I-10 to U.S. 41 North (Exit 301), travel 9 miles to town of White Springs.
Website: www.floridastateparks.org/stephenfoster
Hours: 8:00 am - 12:00 am
Admission: $4.00 - $50.00
Phone: 386-397-7005

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