Tallahassee Events Beginning February 22

Star Wars Trivia – Brass Tap
Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2022, begins @ 6:30 p.m.
Where: The Brass Tap, 1321 Thomasville Rd.
Cost: Free
What you’ll get: Test your knowledge of the Star Wars Franchise. Brass Tap is looking for you to assemble your Rebel strike team and take on Star Wars trivia night. Enjoy good food and cold drinks at Brass Tap. Registration begins at 6:30 p.m.

Styx Live!
Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2022, begins @ 7:00 p.m.
Where: Donald L. Tucker Civic Center, 505 W. Pensacola St.
Cost: $49.50 – $89.50 and $10.00 parking in the main lot (cash only)
What you’ll get: Legendary rock band, Styx will be bringing their 2022 World Tour to Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. Styx draws from over four decades of barn burning chart hits, joyous singalongs, and hard-driving deep cuts. Like a symphony that builds to a satisfying crescendo, a Styx set covers a wide range of stylistic cornerstones.

Circus Night at MoFA
Date: Thursday, February 24, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m
Where: 530 W. Call St.
Cost: Free
What you’ll get: Join in for an evening of fun and festivity as MoFA welcomes student performers, alumni, and friends from the FSU Circus to celebrate 75 years of Flying High at FSU. Jaunty jugglers will jolt you, dynamic dancers will delight you, and amazing acrobats will astound you. Learn the secrets of spectacular showstoppers and then strike a bow under MoFA’s littlest big top. It is FREE and open to all!

Disney Movie Trivia
Date: Thursday, February 24, 2022, @ 7:00 p.m.
Where: World of Beer, 830 E. Lafayette St.
Cost: Free
What you’ll get: Join in the fun and show off your expertise of Disney Trivia. Arrive early to register. Prizes for the top teams are: $50 for first place, $20 for second place, and $10 for third place, and a free flight of beer to the team behind at halftime and the best team’s name!

Red Cross Boot Camp
Date: Friday, February 25, 2022, @ 6:00 p.m.
Where: Phipps Farm, 4300 N. Meridian Rd.
Cost: $125.00 per ticket or sponsorships begin @ $2,500.
What you’ll get: The Capital Area American Red Cross’s signature event {aka C&C} has become one of Tallahassee’s most anticipated philanthropic events. Since the Red Cross isn’t your average Drill Sergeant, the training environment will ensure you are appropriately prepared to network through a cocktail hour, properly consume BBQ, dance to live music, bid on exciting new adventures, and more! As a part of the world’s largest humanitarian network, all proceeds benefit Capital Area Red Cross community programs.

The Allie Cats
Date: Saturday, February 26, 2022, begins @ 7:00 p.m.
Where: Hurricane Grill and Wings
Cost: Free
What you’ll get: Enjoy live music by the Allie Cats, all while enjoying hot wings and cold beer.

Highway 85 Live!
Date: Saturday, February 26, 2022, begins @ 8:00 p.m.
Where: Corner Pockets, 2475 Apalachee Pkwy.
Cost: Free
What you’ll get: Enjoy Highway 85 live! Come Rock the night away and enjoy good food and drinks!

ArtiGras 2022
Date: Saturday, February 26, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Where: Railroad Square Art District, 618 McDonnell Dr.
Cost: Free
What you’ll get: Arts and Cultural Experiences at Railroad Square Art District in Tallahassee, presents the widely acclaimed New Orleans band DUMPSTAPHUNK in a free show under the tent at Railroad Square Crafthouse. This internationally known seven-piece funk band includes Ivan and Ian Neville, the next generation of Neville Brothers. ArtiGras is a celebration and homage to the vibrant and engaging cultural traditions of Mardi Gras, while adding a unique Tallahassee Art District “spin” for neighbors and visitors alike. The ArtiGras Festival will also host musical performances by Sauce Boss, opening on the main stage, and lots more live music in several afterhours venues. ArtiGras will also feature art-making stations, education, dance, food, and a vibrant, colorful parade.

Create a Rian Garden
Date: Saturday, February 26, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Where: Native Nurseries, 1661 Centerville Rd.
Cost: $5.00
What you’ll get: Courtney Schoen will discuss how rain gardens filter and break down many pollutants, improving the quality of lakes, rivers, streams, and springs nearby. She’ll also explain the basics of starting your own garden. The City of Tallahassee provides a limited number of $175 rain garden grants to city residents interested in creating a rain garden. Register by calling 850-386-8882.

Second Annual Strawberry Festival
Date: Saturday & Sunday, February 26 & 27, from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Where: Suwannee County Fairgrounds, 1302 11th St. SW, Live Oak, FL
Cost: $6.00 and kids 2 and under are free.
What you’ll get: Family Fun & Festivities! Enjoy Plant City strawberries. The kids and whole family will enjoy activities like, art & crafts, free bounce houses, classic strawberry desserts, classic car show, live entertainment, “Berry Cute” baby contest, pie eating contest, field day games, pony rides, and so much more. $1 OFF ADMISSION – Visit our website for coupon or bring a canned good for discount. Benefits the local Food Bank.

SCIturdays: Engineering Our World
Date: Saturday, February 26, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Where: Challenger Learning Center, 200 S Duval St.
Cost: $6.00
What you’ll get: Age-appropriate activities may include building a bridge and testing it for weight capacity, designing and building a LEGO structure, or designing and crafting your own pair of shoes. Registration deadline is Feb. 25 at noon.

Youth Watercolors and Beyond
Date: Saturday, February 26, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Where: LaMoyne Arts Education Building, 417 E. Call St.
Cost: $120.00
What you’ll get: In this class you’ll learn the basic principles of watercolor and gouache painting, including how to use and care for the materials, and what techniques may be implemented in both mediums, all while having fun and making amazing artwork! Young artists will be encouraged create their own still life paintings, some plein air painting trips to the garden on nice days to paint, and more!

Midtown Reader Kidtown
Date: Saturday, February 26, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Where: Midtown Reader, 1123 Thomasville Rd.
Cost: Free
What you’ll get: Join Midtown Reader for story and craft hour. They’ll have an exciting story and a fun craft for the kids, and sometimes there are surprises. Open to children of all ages.

Home Run Derby
Date: Sunday, February 27, 2022, from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Where: Levy Park, 625 W. Tharpe St.
Cost: $20.00 per child and $10.00 per parent. Free to watch.
What you’ll get: All baseball lovers, ages 7-13 and parents, can compete for a trophy in the Home Run Derby! This is a fundraising event for the Heat 10U Hyde/Henry Baseball Team. Your participation will help them raise the funds needed to play in a tournament in Pigeon Forge this summer! Each participant gets 10 pitches. The divisions are according to age: Ages 7-8, 9-10, 11-13 and then moms and dads. Grab treats and food from Tally Sips & Sweets while you have some good old fun with friends and family at the ball field. The concession stand will also be open.

Field Day Music Festival
Date: Sunday, February 27, 2022, from 2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Where: Alfred B. Maclay Gardens, 3540 Thomasville Rd.
Cost: $30.00 – $150.00, kids 12 and under are free.
What you’ll get: Bands, beer garden, food trucks + family-friendly games. Have a field day to benefit the Judy Field Memorial Foundation to fight pancreatic cancer. Bring your blanket and chairs to the perfect spot and listen to bands like Old Salt Union, Futurebirds, and local talent, Rachel Hillman, or purchase tickets to the VIP tent, which includes a full dinner, bar, and covered seating areas! Join in the field games such as giant Jenga and cornhole, stroll through the gardens or capture the perfect photo in the Gypsy Belle Photo Bus. Food trucks and beer garden will be available.

Family Crafternoon-Youth and Adult Projects
Date: Sunday, February 27, 2022, from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Where: AR Workshop Tallahassee, 1950 Thomasville Rd. Ste. J
Cost: Begins @ $39.50.
What you’ll get: Join the AR Workshop Tallahassee for a DIY class to make a canvas or wood project! In the workshop, you will have the opportunity to customize your project with your choice of designer paints and (non-toxic!) stain colors.

Aaron Lewis
Date: Friday, March 4, 2022, doors open at 6:00 p.m.
Where: The Moon, 1105 E Lafayette St.
Cost: $35.00 – $55.00
What you’ll get: Arron Lewis comes to Tallahassee on an acoustic tour in support of his album “Frayed at Both Ends.”

25th Annual Chili Cookoff
Date: Saturday, March 5, 2022, from 5:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Where: Goodwood Museum and Gardens, 1600 Miccosukee Rd.
Cost: $25.00 – $30.00 and $5.00 for kids 6-8 and kids 5 and under are Free.
What you’ll get: Chili and Most Magnificent Margarita Competitions, Awards Presentation & More! Hosted by the Tallahassee Bar Foundation and benefitting Legal Aid Foundation of Tallahassee. Help select the winner of the “People’s Choice Award.”

Chris Botti Live
Date: Saturday, March 5, 2022, begins @ 7:30 p.m.
Where: Ruby Diamond Concert Hall, 222 S. Copeland St.
Cost: $60.00 – $75.00
What you’ll get: Chris Botti is the largest swelling American instrumental artist. Botti’s sound begins in jazz and expands beyond any single genre.

Azaleas Through Time
Date: Saturday, March 5, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Where: Alfred B. Maclay Gardens, 3540 Thomasville Rd.
Cost: $6.00
What you’ll get: Join in a lively discussion inside the Maclay House with azalea historian Lisa Tyler. Lisa is a regulatory inspector with the Florida Department of Agriculture, Division of Plant Industry, protecting Florida’s commercially grown and native plants.

Garden Days
Date: Saturday, March 5, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Where: The Grove Museum, 902 N. Monroe St.
Cost: Free
What you’ll get: Welcome wild bees into your garden with the help of WFSU and community partners. Join us for an outdoor family event, Bee in My Garden Days, sponsored by Prevent Child Abuse Florida. Attendees can pick up a free pollinator garden kit and participate in activities to find out how to help wildflowers grow, learn about native bees, play games, make art, and explore The Grove’s grounds. Visit and learn with partners from the Tallahassee Museum, Mission San Luis, Apalachee Beekeepers, and more! Families will also receive a free copy of the book “The Thing About Bees” by Shabazz Larkin, while supplies last.

Midtown Reader Kidtown
Date: Saturday, March 5, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Where: Midtown Reader, 1123 Thomasville Rd.
Cost: Free
What you’ll get: Join Midtown Reader for story and craft hour. They’ll have an exciting story and a fun craft for the kids, and sometimes there are surprises. Open to children of all ages.

Tallahassee Farmers Market
Date: Saturday, March 5, 2022, from 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Where: 2904 Kerry Forest Pkwy
Cost: Free
What you’ll get: The Tallahassee Farmers’ Market offers a wide variety of locally grown products. It is a Year-Round Market with over 25 vendors with a wide selection of items for sale.

Satur-DIY Wood Workshop
Date: Saturday, March 5, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Where: AR Workshop Tallahassee, 1950 Thomasville Rd. Ste.J
Cost: Begins @ $39.00.
What you’ll get: Join the AR Workshop Tallahassee for a DIY class to make a wood project! In the workshop, you will have the opportunity to customize your project with your choice of designer paints and (non-toxic!) stain colors.

Family Crafternoon-Youth and Adult Projects
Date: Sunday, March 6, 2022, from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Where: AR Workshop Tallahassee, 1950 Thomasville Rd. Ste. J
Cost: Begins @ $39.50.
What you’ll get: Join the AR Workshop Tallahassee for a DIY class to make a canvas or wood project! In the workshop, you will have the opportunity to customize your project with your choice of designer paints and (non-toxic!) stain colors.

Miracle Sports Baseball League for Youth and Adults
Date: Thursday nights from January 27 – April 7, 2022
from 6:00 p.m.– 8:00 p.m.
Where: Messer Park, 1158-1172 Dupree St.
Cost: $30.00
What you’ll get: SportsAbility is hosting an inclusive recreational baseball league! This is a great opportunity for people of all levels of ability to exercise and have fun within the community! The field is a rubberized surface making it accessible and the programs are adapted to enable everyone to participate on their own level of ability.

Plaza Suite
Date: Thursday, February 17 – March 6, 2022
Where: Theatre Tallahassee
Cost: $25.00
What you’ll get: Hilarity abounds in this portrait of three couples successively occupying a suite at the Plaza Hotel. From a couple who takes the suite while their home is being painted, a producer who wants a secret rendezvous, to a couple who can’t get their bride-to-be-daughter out of the bathroom. You are guaranteed a good time with the telling of this entertaining tale.

Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella
Date: February 18 – 27, 2022, Show Times Vary.
Where: Fallon Theatre, 540 W. Call St.
Cost: $10.00 – $25.00
What you’ll get: Sway to the tunes of Rodgers and Hammerstein in this fresh take on the timeless tale in a hilarious and romantic experience for anyone who’s ever had a dream.