Michael Bakan News Today

Holiday Stroll offers music and fun at Cascades Park, Handel's Messiah rings out at Trinity and Fall Farm Day is making syrup.

Busy FSU Homecoming weekend packs parade, Bryce Vine, Gipsy Kings, Bruce Katz Band and Shovels & Rope in Thomasville.

Michael Rothenberg was the Poet in Residence for the FSU Libraries for 16 years and he tried on one artistic or environmental “hat” after another.

Catch country music singer Callista Clark and Revival, step up dance moves, drop in on Reckless Saints.

Its First Friday, Art in Gadsden celebrates 35th exhibit and Damon Fowler brings the blues to the American Legion Hall.

This weekend, catch a free concert under the stars, celebrate Christmas in July or take in a musical tale of revenge at Young Actors Theatre.

Keep the summer spark going with Downtown Music Crawl, Swamp Stomp, BBC at the Legion and Infinity Con.

Gear up to celebrate Fathers Day and Juneteenth in Tallahassee and welcome summer with the Watermelon Festival in Monticello.

Its a festival weekend, from North Florida Fair, to Mule Days to the Florida Seafood Festival in Apalachicola. First Friday galleries serve cool art.

Heres a roundup of entertaining happenings around Tallahassee, culled from emails, the Council on Culture & Arts online listings and elsewhere.