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SUMMARY:Big Cypress Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the natural beauty of Big Cypress National Preserve during this family-friendly day of exploration and connection. The Big Cypress Celebration brings together guided hikes\, hands-on learning\, live music\, food\, and activities for all ages — all in support of Florida’s national parks through the Alliance for Florida’s National Parks. \nMore Info:  floridanationalparks.org/event/big-cypress-celebration
URL:https://visitevergladescity.com/event/big-cypress-celebration/
LOCATION:Big Cypress National Preserve\, 33000 Tamiami Trail E.\, Ochopee\, FL\, 34141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Culture,Fundraiser
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SUMMARY:76th Anniversary Wild Hog BBQ
DESCRIPTION:76th Annual Wild Hog BBQ Festival \nGet ready for an unforgettable adventure at the 76th Annual Wild Hog BBQ! This is not just any BBQ event\, but a celebration of our deep-rooted traditions in Ochopee\, Florida. \nMore than Just a BBQ \nThe Wild Hog BBQ is a festival of joy and togetherness. From live music performances from Jack Shealy Band and  Aj & Southern Stampede\, we have a host of entertainment options lined up for you. Soak in the vibrant atmosphere. \nA Family-Friendly Event \nThis is a family-friendly event\, with something for everyone. Children can enjoy a variety of fun and engaging activities\, while adults can sit back\, relax. So\, bring your family and friends along and make some unforgettable memories at the 76th Annual Wild Hog BBQ Festival. \nSustainability Matters \nWe believe in sustainable practices. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. We also encourage our guests to bring chairs to sit back and relax while enjoying the entertainment and small coolers are also allowed. BYOB \nWe can’t wait to celebrate with you at the 76th Annual Wild Hog BBQ Festival! \nSaturday\, February 28\, 2026 • Gates open at 10am50940 Loop Road\, Ochopee\, FL \nTickets are $25 for adults and $15 for children. \nLearn more or purchase tickets here:https://evergladesconservationsportsmanclub.com/wildhogbbq-1
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CATEGORIES:Community,Culture,Youth
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SUMMARY:Paint Along at HavAnna Café
DESCRIPTION:When: Last Wednesday of each month\nTime: 4:00 – 6:00 PM\nCost: $20 per person\nWhere: HavAnna Café \nJoin local artist Lisa Gilmore for a relaxed\, hands-on paint-along at HavAnna Café. Each session focuses on painting natural elements such as leaves\, coconuts\, shells\, and rocks. \nParticipants should bring their own natural items to paint. All other painting supplies are provided. No prior painting experience is required. \nQuestions:\nLisa Gilmore — 239-877-3998
URL:https://visitevergladescity.com/event/paint-along-at-havanna-cafe-3/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:HavAnnA Cafe\, 191 Smallwood Dr\, Chokoloskee\, FL\, 34138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture
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SUMMARY:Cecil’s Famous BBQ Chicken Bash 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Everglades Lions Club is firing up the grill again for one of the community’s favorite annual dinners. \nCecil’s Famous BBQ Chicken Bash will take place on Saturday\, February 28\, 2026\, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM at McLeod Park in Everglades City. \nGuests will enjoy: \n\nBBQ Chicken\nBaked Beans\nColeslaw\nBrownies\n\nHosted by the Everglades Lions Club\, this early-evening dinner is a great way to support local service projects while enjoying a hearty\, classic barbecue plate. \nPre-sale tickets are required. \nFor tickets\, contact: (419) 350-6650 or (863) 557-4533 \nCome hungry — and come early.
URL:https://visitevergladescity.com/event/cecils-famous-bbq-chicken-bash-2026/
LOCATION:McLeod Park\, Copeland Ave & Hibiscus St W\,\, Everglades City\, FL\, 34141\, United States
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