Sep 08 Monday
Go nose to nose with Big John, the World’s Largest Triceratops, in an immersive and playful dinosaur exhibit at the Glazer Children’s Museum in Downtown Tampa. Whether you have a child at home or not, all are welcome to visit this colossal exhibit, 66 million years in the making.
Sep 09 Tuesday
Re-Member | Re-Connect | Re-Imagine
Welcome back to The Florida Holocaust Museum.
We’ve re-envisioned every detail, from upgraded security and enhanced accessibility to a more immersive experience, so that every story resonates more deeply.
Our transformation includes a new entrance, a re-imagined core exhibition, an open-air second-story balcony, a theater that will house our interactive Dimensions in Testimony℠ exhibit, a temporary installation of elements from The Wiesel Collection, and more.
Don’t miss Thor, the 10-ton Danish rescue boat used in the 1943 rescue of over 7,000 Jews, now on display alongside the historic Boxcar #113 069-5. Together, they offer a profound lesson on what is possible when people choose to stand up for one another.
Learn more at TheFHM.org
Sep 10 Wednesday
Sep 11 Thursday
Sep 12 Friday
High school seniors and best friends, Sonny (Timothy Bottoms) and Duane (Jeff Bridges), live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating local beauty, Jacy (Cybill Shepherd), while Sonny is having an affair with the coach's wife, Ruth (Cloris Leachman). As graduation nears, both boys contemplate their futures. While Duane eyes the army and Sonny takes over a local business, each boy struggles to figure out if he can escape this dead-end town and build a better life somewhere else. 1971 Run Time: 1 hour 58 minutes
Sep 13 Saturday
Sep 14 Sunday
A brand-new community tradition is beginning in Palmetto! The North River Community Market will make its grand debut on Sunday, September 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Yard at the Palmetto Marriott Resort and Spa—an outdoor venue unlike any other, perfect for connecting local makers with the community.This exciting new market will become a monthly event held on the first Sunday of every month year-round, offering residents and visitors a vibrant and welcoming space to shop, eat, and celebrate all things local.With a variety of hand-selected vendors, the market will feature artisans and creators offering handmade, locally crafted, and sustainably sourced products—from fresh produce and pantry goods to jewelry, home goods, decor, art, and much more. A wide variety of food vendors and food trucks will also be on site, serving up delicious bites for every craving.A major highlight of the opening day will be the Chef at the Market experience, featuring Chef Anthony Castro of the Palmetto Marriott, who will present fresh, seasonal cooking demos and complimentary samples.Live music from talented local musicians will fill the air, while families enjoy a dedicated Kids Fun Zone, making this an event for all ages. Access to the market is easy with plenty of parking and free admission.“The North River Community Market is more than just a market—it’s a celebration of creativity, community, and connection,” said Lisa Comeau of Novan Group Inc., the event’s producer. “We invite everyone to come out, meet the makers, taste something new, and enjoy a beautiful day with neighbors and friends.”Event Details:North River Community Market – Launch DayThe Yard at the Palmetto Marriott Resort and Spa, 600 US-41, Palmetto, FL 34221 Saturday, September 1410:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.Free admission and free parking.For more information or to apply as a vendor, visit: www.northrivermarket.comMedia and Vendor Contact:Caryn Hodgecaryn@northrivermarket.com941-713-3105