Featured Partner: TLH Reckoning
Hey friends. We are happy it is Friday, too. Goodbye May, here comes June. Summer, summer time. 🏖️
Quick Summary
In our 166th edition, here’s what we found:
Festival Recap: 72nd Annual Florida Folk Festival
Adventures: Blue Marlin sport fishing tournament
Sports: Ice Skating Facility in Florida
Featured Partner: TLH Reckoning | Upcoming Home Matches
Event Highlight: TallyFest 2024
FESTIVAL RECAP
72ND ANNUAL FL FOLK
Image Credit: Florida State Park
The 72nd annual Florida Folk Festival was held on Memorial Day weekend, May 24th to 26th, at the Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park in White Springs. | Florida State Park
Every year the Florida Department of State's Florida Folklife Program researches a special topic on Florida's traditional heritage. The 2024 festival Folklife Area featured “Earth.”
The festival is a 3-day celebration of the music, dance, stories, crafts, and food that make Florida unique.
Throughout the Memorial Day weekend, more than 300 performances gave voice and meaning to Florida's heritage.
ADVENTURES
22ND BLUE MARLIN CLASSIC
Image Credit: ECBC Website
Mark your calendar for the 22nd Annual Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic on June 19–23, 2024! Dive into world-class sportfishing, stunning scenery, and unforgettable moments. 🐟🚢 | Tallahassee Magazine
The ECBC is a “modified-release” tournament and led the Gulf Coast tournament circuit in setting a high minimum length for blue marlin, which are the only billfish that may be weighed. Release points are awarded for blue marlin, white marlin, sailfish, and spearfish.
The tournament will be held at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort | Miramar Beach, Florida.
Registration is still open! Check this ECBC Online Form for entry.
They also have Golf Scramble on June 19th at the The Links Golf Club at Sandestin (open to ECBC Teams and Sponsors) | Learn More
SPORTS
ICE SKATING FACILITY
IC: Boardroom via Instagram
A world-class indoor recreation facility in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida is being developed by Wayne Gretzky and Canadian billionaire Larry Robbins. 🏒⛸️ | Boardroom
The space will be home to two professional-grade NHL ice rinks, a full-service restaurant/sports bar, retail offerings, a dynamic training and academy space, and a specialized medical area.
The Palm Beach Gardens City Council approved the new $40 million ice rink facility, paving the way for the project to be completed by the summer of 2026.
Hockey Hall of Fame member Wayne Gretzky, along with his son, Ty, recently announced the anticipated launch of the Gretzky Hockey School as part of the project.
FEATURED PARTNER
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Final Home Matches of the 2024 Season 🥅
⚽ June 1st, Sat. 5 PM EDT: TLH Reckoning vs. Palm City Americanas | Tickets
⚽ June 15th, Sat. 7 PM EDT: TLH Reckoning vs. Brevard Riptide SC | Tickets
⚽ June 19th, Wed. 3 PM EDT: TLH Reckoning vs. Tampa Bay United | Tickets
Groups Tickets & Youth Group Experiences
Do you want to be in the action and not just in the stands? Then be part of the show! They have something for everyone, see the list below:
Anthem Singer, Bench Warmers, Player Tunnel, Player Escorts, Half-Time Performance, and Ball Kids.
Contact [email protected] to book your enhanced group experience!
FUN EVENTS
Image Credit: Tallahassee Leon County
Things To Do
Featured Event: June 1st, Sat. 10 AM to 4 PM EDT at Cascades Park: TallyFest 2024 | Free Learn More
Event Highlights: Kid & Pet Zone, Entertainment, Food, and Vendors.
Grab a Shop Local Pass or VIP Shop Local Pass to get exclusive discounts & perks at local restaurants and stores in TLH.
June 6th, Thurs. 8 AM to 11:30 AM EDT at Southwood Golf Club: Florida High Football 13th Annual Golf Tournament | Learn More
June 6th, Thurs. 7 PM EDT at the Challenger Learning Center (Planetarium Theater): Inside Fallout by TalTech Alliance and NAT20 | Follow NAT20 on LinkedIn
Pre-Party Drinks: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM at Harry’s (Kleman Plaza)
June 7th, Fri. 6 PM to 9 PM EDT at Railroad Square Art District: Community Exchange at First Friday by ACERS | Free Learn More
June 9th, Sun. 2 PM to 6 PM EDT at Goodwood Museum & Gardens: 2024 Tomato Feastival by Red Hills Small Farm Alliance | Ticket price range: $5 to $25 Tickets
June 16th, Sun. 1 PM to 3 PM EDT at Goodwood Museum & Gardens: Summer Solstice High Tea by Wild Avalon Photography | Ticket price: $50 Tickets
FL Events
June 8th to 9th, Sat. to Sun. at Orlando Convention Center - Dezerland Park: Brick Fan Expo Orlando - A LEGO Fan Event | Ticket price range: $20 to $25 Tickets
Show Hours: June 8th at 5 PM, June 9th at 4 PM
June 19th to 23rd, Wed. to Sun. at Sandestin's Baytowne Marina: Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic | Learn More Form
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