Grant Seafood Festival this weekend
By Bob Rountree, FloridaRambler.com, Special to EyesOnNews.com, Feb 23, 2015 – This small community on the Indian River has celebrated its heritage as a rural fishing village every year since 1966,...
View ArticleAzaleas Bloom at Ravine Gardens Celebrated Festival
Looking down at the formal gardens By Bonnie Gross, FloridaRambler.com, Special to EyesOnNews.com, Feb 27, 2015 – Ravine Gardens State Park in Palatka has close to 100,000 flowering trees and shrubs,...
View ArticleFort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival is this weekend
Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival By Bonnie Gross, FloridaRambler.com, Special to EyesOnNews.com, Mar 10, 2015 – What began as a blessing of the shrimp boats 50 years ago has grown to a major...
View ArticleFlorida Blueberry Festival, April 11-12, 2015: Explore wild Brooksville
Characters created to embody Florida blueberries By Bonnie Gross and Bob Rountree, FloridaRambler.com, Special to EyesOnNews.com, Apr. 3, 2015 – Blueberry harvest shares stage with wildlife, natural...
View ArticleSpring seafood fests wrap up ‘the season’
Pompano Beach Seafood Festival By Bob Rountree, FloridaRambler.com, Special to EyesOnNews.com, Apr. 5, 2015 – April and May will be your last chance to enjoy an authentic Florida seafood festival until...
View ArticleKey West “Drag Race” Stars High-Heeled Female Impersonators (Video)
By FloridaKeysNewsBureau For EyesOnNews.com, April 19, 2015- KEY WEST, Fla. — Drag racers don’t usually wear short pink dresses or high heels — unless they’re contestants at Key West’s Great Conch...
View ArticleFlorida Folk Festival: May 22 – 24, 2015, way up on the Suwannee
By Bonnie Gross & Bob Rountree, FloridaRambler.com, Special to EyesOnNews.com, May 17, 2015 – WHITE SPRINGS — The Florida Folk Festival began with the music: It was 1953, and Pete Seeger and the...
View ArticleAvast ye lubbers! Pirate Festivals invade Florida
By Bob Rountree, FloridaRambler.com, Special to EyesOnNews.com, June 16, 2015 – Florida was strategically important for the protection of Spanish galleons that plied their way home with precious metals...
View Article2015 Charlotte Harbor Freedom Swim: Cool 4th of July ‘happening’
2009 Freedom Swim in Punta Gorda, (Photo courtesy Sun Herald) By Bonnie Gross, FloridaRambler.com, Special to EyesOnNews.com, June 29, 2015 – PUNTA GORDA — It started small and spontaneous. Twenty four...
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