Saturday, September 29, 2007

Zoo Boo

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Zoo Boo
Lowry Park Zoo
Hillsborough
2007-09-29
Lowry Park Zoo's family-friendly Halloween event with haunted houses and trails for older zoo-goers and special activities for young kids with free unlimited zoo rides. Shriek Peek weekend, 7-11 p.m. Fri. - Sat., $9.95. Then continues select nights through Oct. 28, $16 adults, $13 ages 3-11. Lowry Park Zoo, 1101 W Sligh Ave., Tampa. (813) 935-8552; www.lowryparkzoo.com
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World Rivers Day Fest

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World Rivers Day Fest
Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center
Pinellas
2007-09-29
Part of international celebration highlighting the earth's waters. Music by the Urban Gypsies, nature-themed art, educational booths, animals, representatives from Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Florida Aquarium and Lowry Park Zoo, and kids' activities. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat. Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center, 3940 Keystone Road, Tarpon Springs. Free. (727) 453-6800
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Creative Clay's Folkfest 2007

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Creative Clay's Folkfest 2007
Downtown St. Petersburg
Pinellas
2007-09-29
Street folk art festival on Central Avenue in St. Petersburg, between 11th and 13th streets, featuring folk, outsider, and visionary/intuitive artists, storytellers and musicians from around the country. Also, food vendors, kid's entertainment, performance stage with dance floor. Contra dance with the Rafter Ringers, 4 p.m. Sat. only. Benefits Creative Clay. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat. and Sun. Free. (727) 825-0515; www.creativeclay.org
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2007 Dunedin Cup and Kiwanis Regatta

2007 Dunedin Cup and Kiwanis Regatta / Tampa Bay Times: "
2007 Dunedin Cup and Kiwanis Regatta
Pinellas
2007-09-29
With races for monohulls, catamarans, prams, kayaks, outriggers and more; also Seafood Festival, Wooden Boat Show and kid?s art and Touch-A-Boat activities. Race courses are in the Gulf of Mexico and St. Joseph Sound, with spectator viewing from Dunedin Causeway and Honeymoon Island State Park. Benefits the Boundless Playground at Dunedin Community Center. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat. Dunedin Marina, west end of Main Street, off Alt. U.S. 19 (across from Edgewater Park), Dunedin. Free. (727) 734-3749; www.dunedincup.org
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Country Folk Art Craft Show

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Country Folk Art Craft Show
Florida State Fairgrounds
Hillsborough
2007-09-29
Handcrafted folk art and craft items by local and national exhibitors. 5-9 p.m. Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sun. Special Events Center at Florida State Fairgrounds, Interstate 4 at U.S. 301 N, Tampa. $6 Fri., $5 Sat.-Sun. (admission good for all days). Parking $5-$10. (813) 621-7821; www.countryfolkart.com
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