{"id":37529,"date":"2025-11-07T16:58:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T16:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/37529\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T16:58:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T16:58:06","slug":"events-happening-around-the-big-bend-and-south-georgia-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/37529\/","title":{"rendered":"Events happening around the Big Bend and South Georgia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TALLAHASSEE, FL \u2014 Scattered showers are expected <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/weather\/first-to-know-weather-foggy-start-showers-tomorrow-11-7-2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">throughout the weekend, <\/a> not enough to cancel outside plans; however, having a Plan B in place will be wise. Below are some of the activities happening across the Big Bend and South Georgia, Friday, November 7th-Sunday, November 9th.<\/p>\n<p>    Big Bend:<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/music.fsu.edu\/events\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2025 Guitar Festival at FSU<\/a>: November 7th-9th, with times varying. Come out and observe masterclasses, competitions, lectures, and concerts. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.railroadsquare.org\/first-fridays\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">First Friday at Railroad Square:<\/a> November 7th from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Come out and explore Railroad Square\u2019s vibrant art scene, live music, food trucks, vendors, and more.<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tlhdowntown.com\/downtownmarket\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Downtown Market in Tallahassee: <\/a>November 8th from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at Ponce De Leon Park. There will be dozens of local artists, craft vendors, and food trucks.<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1509124350287242\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">1st Annual Arts &amp; Crafts Fair in Wakulla:<\/a> November 8th from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Wakulla Senior Center. There will be vendors, food, and more. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/3836044863322705\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TLC Block Party in Tallahassee: <\/a>November 8th from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Tallahassee Lenders&#8217; Consortium, Inc. There will be free food. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1784062305553636\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tallahassee Science Festival: <\/a>November 8th from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Kleman Plaza. Come out and meet local scientists, explore interactive exhibits, and learn about the latest advancements in science and technology.<br \/>\n    South Georgia:<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1864164547739225\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">First Friday in Thomasville: <\/a>November 7th from 5:00-10:00 p.m. in Downtown Thomasville. Lloyd Carter Band will be playing at The Ritz Amphitheater from 8:00-10:00 pm. Participating shops will have extended hours, with many bars and restaurants open until 10:00 pm. Food Trucks will be at the Ritz Amphitheater.<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.valdostamainstreet.com\/event\/first-friday-25\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">First Friday in Valdosta: <\/a>November 7th  from 5:00-11:00 p.m. in Downtown. Come out and enjoy shopping, dining, and live music.<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1328760511998891\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2025 Wired Up! Music Festival and TechXpo! in Valdosta: <\/a>November 8th from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. on Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Main Campus. Come out and enjoy carnival rides, games, vendors, live music, and more.<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/758331587087168\/?post_id=758335217086805&amp;acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22home%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22footer_attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2025 Wild West Fundfest in Thomasville: <\/a>November 8th from 5:00-9:00 p.m. off Lower Cairo Road. There will be live music, line dancing, live demos, and more. Tickets are still available. <\/p>\n<p>Several fall events are happening in our area as well. For details on those, click<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/news\/local-news\/2025-holiday-season-events-around-the-big-bend-and-south-georgia-from-october-december\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> here.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Want to see more local news? 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