{"id":429635,"date":"2026-10-16T16:54:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T16:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/429635\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T16:54:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T16:54:08","slug":"happening-this-weekend-events-happening-around-the-big-bend-and-south-georgia-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/429635\/","title":{"rendered":"HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND: Events happening around the Big Bend and South Georgia"},"content":{"rendered":"

TALLAHASSEE, FL (WTXL) \u2014 We have a sunny, cool, and windy weekend <\/a>ahead. Below are some events happening around the Big Bend and South Georgia, Friday, October 16th through Sunday, October 18th.<\/p>\n

Big Bend:<\/p>\n

Havana Food Truck Fridays:<\/a> October 16th from 4:00-8:00 p.m. off N Main St. Smoke & Tow BBQ will be there.6th Annual Suwannee River Roundup Pro Rodeo: <\/a>October 16th & 17th at the Suwannee County Fairgrounds. There will be bull riding, bronc barrel racing, steer wrestling, calf roping, and much more. Gates open at 6:00 p.m., rodeo starts at 7:30 p.m. with admission being $15 for adults, $10 for kids 12 and under, and those 5 and under get in free.Tallahassee Farmers Market: <\/a>October 17th from 8:00 a.m.-Noon off Kerry Forest Pkwy. Fresh produce, meats, baked goods, specialty beverages, jellies, jams, and pickled goods will be available. Downtown Market in Tallahassee: <\/a>October 17th 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.Leon County Trunk or Treat:<\/a> October 17th from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at the Old West Enrichment Center. There will be music, snacks, candy, and more. 26th Annual Pumpkin Fest in Havana:<\/a> October 17th from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. along Main Street. There will be live music, 100+ vendors, a costume contest, a pumpkin pie eating contest, and more. All are welcome.4-H Bark-Tastic Halloween Costume Contest in Crawfordville:<\/a> October 17th from 2:00-5:00 p.m. at Wakulla Extension Arena. Admission is free, but there’s a $5 registration fee to enter your pet into the contest. Movies in the Moonlight in Tallahassee: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie: <\/a>October 17th beginning at 6:00 p.m. at The Adderley Amphitheater at Cascades Park. This is a free family event. Attendees can also bring blankets and watch the movie from the grass area. Sound Bath Under the Stars in Tallahassee:<\/a> October 18th from 11:00 a.m.-Noon at the Challenger Learning Center. Attendees will experience a calming sound bath while gazing at a star-filled dome. Tickets are still available, and if you attend, you’re encouraged to bring a blanket and neck pillow.Leon County Libraries <\/a>will be offering events for all ages throughout the weekend through Sunday, including Family story time and Craft and Create for Kids: Mixed-Media Fall Bouquet.
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