{"id":208532,"date":"2026-03-27T16:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T16:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/208532\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T16:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T16:34:08","slug":"events-happening-around-the-big-bend-and-south-georgia-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/208532\/","title":{"rendered":"Events happening around the Big Bend and South Georgia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TALLAHASSEE, FL \u2014 We have a<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/weather\/first-to-know-weather-a-milder-and-drier-weekend-ahead\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> beautiful and warm weekend<\/a> ahead of us. This will be a great weekend for any outside activities. We&#8217;ll be in the upper 70s to low 80s. Below are some events happening around the Big Bend and South Georgia, Friday, March 27th, through Sunday, March 29th.<\/p>\n<p>    Big Bend:<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=1264335835839538&amp;set=a.180246200915179\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Franklin County Sheriff&#8217;s Office Easter Egg Hunt: <\/a>March 27th at the sheriff&#8217;s office off State Road 65. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. There will be an inflatable maze, food, music, and the easter bunny. All are welcome. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/springtimetallahassee.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">58th Annual Springtime Tallahassee Festival: <\/a>March 27th and 28th at Kleman Plaza and Downtown Tallahassee. Come out and enjoy a vibrant festival filled with a parade, jubilee, and fun activities for all ages. Friday&#8217;s event begins at 5:30 p.m., Saturday&#8217;s festivities begin at 10:30 a.m. Admission is free. There are several <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/news\/local-news\/city-of-tallahassee-announces-road-closures-for-springtime-tallahassee\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">road closures<\/a> in place.<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northfloridaprorodeo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">North Florida Pro Rodeo:<\/a> March 27th and 28th at Rodeo Grounds off SE Dale Leslie, with gates opening at 5:00 p.m. . Enjoy the full experience, including Rodeo Row vendors and great food. Tickets will be available at the gate. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/suwanneecountyfair.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Suwannee County Fair:<\/a> March 27th and 28th off 11th Street SW with gates opening at 5:45 p.m. daily. There will be rides, animals, games, agriculture, art, and more. Admission is $10.00\/person. Ride armbands are $25\/person. Both admission and armbands are cash only. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tlhdowntown.com\/downtownmarket\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Downtown Market in Tallahassee:<\/a> March 28th from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at Ponce de Leon Park. There will be 50+ local artists, farmers, and makers, live music, and more.<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visitwakulla.com\/event\/st-marks-community-market-6\/2026-03-28\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">St. Marks Community Market:<\/a> March 28th from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. off Port Leon Drive. There will be several vendors offering fresh produce, handmade crafts, artisanal goods, and more. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/4263680950546707\/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22home%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Annual Easter egg Hunt at South Park Hy-Vee! in Quincy:<\/a> March 28th from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at South Park. There will be a bounce house, face painting, and more. All are welcome.<br \/>\n    South Georgia:<\/p>\n<p>Want to see more local news? 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