News Summary
February is packed with exciting musical events in Tallahassee, from country legends to local acts and family-friendly festivals. Dwight Yoakam kicks off the month at Tucker Civic Center, followed by energetic performances at local venues. The weekend features the 4th Annual SGI ShrimpFest at Lighthouse Park, along with screenings and Highland Games. With something for everyone, music lovers will find plenty to enjoy this February.
News Summary
February is packed with exciting musical events in Tallahassee, from country legends to local acts and family-friendly festivals. Dwight Yoakam kicks off the month at Tucker Civic Center, followed by energetic performances at local venues. The weekend features the 4th Annual SGI ShrimpFest at Lighthouse Park, along with screenings and Highland Games. With something for everyone, music lovers will find plenty to enjoy this February.
News Summary
February is packed with exciting musical events in Tallahassee, from country legends to local acts and family-friendly festivals. Dwight Yoakam kicks off the month at Tucker Civic Center, followed by energetic performances at local venues. The weekend features the 4th Annual SGI ShrimpFest at Lighthouse Park, along with screenings and Highland Games. With something for everyone, music lovers will find plenty to enjoy this February.
Exciting Musical Events in Tallahassee This February!
Hey there, Tallahassee! February is shaping up to be an exhilarating month for music lovers. With big names and local acts scheduled throughout the city, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So, grab your friends, and let’s dive into what you can look forward to this month!
Kick Off with Dwight Yoakam
Mark your calendars for February 7 at Tucker Civic Center, where the legendary Dwight Yoakam will take the stage at 7 p.m.. He’s rolling into town as part of his Cosmic Roundup and Rodeo Tour, and you won’t want to miss it. Tickets are selling fast, priced between $46 and $66, so head over to ticketmaster.com to grab yours while they’re still available!
Not only is Dwight bringing his classic country vibe, but he’ll also showcase songs from his recent album, “Brighter Days”, which features a special collaboration with none other than Post Malone. Joining him on tour are The Mavericks and 49 Winchester. The Mavericks are no strangers to Tallahassee, having performed here in 2024, and they’re bound to deliver another fantastic show!
More Musical Treats on February 7
But wait, the fun doesn’t end there! Just a stone’s throw away at House of Music, the New Orleans roots band Big Al and the Heavyweights will take to the stage at 8 p.m. Your entry will only set you back $20, making it a perfect deal for a night out.
Additionally, if you’re looking for some laid-back vibes, check out Blue Tavern from 5-7 p.m. for a happy hour performance of traditional Appalachian music by Blue Darlin’. Afterward, stick around for the 2nd Saturday Old-Time Jam from 4-6 p.m., followed by a show from Peak Dive at 8 p.m. It’s a great opportunity to connect with fellow music lovers!
A Family-Friendly February Weekend
Looking ahead to February 8, the 4th Annual SGI ShrimpFest will take over Lighthouse Park from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Enjoy delicious shrimp dishes, lively tunes from The Blues Factor Band, and browse through vendor booths. Grab your tickets for just $5 for ages 13 and older.
If you’re in the mood for some humor, catch the classic film, “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World,” which will be featured at the Challenger Center’s IMAX Theater at 3 p.m. absolutely free!
Cultural Events and More
For those interested in cultural happenings, make sure to explore Tallahassee’s rich history with the Black History Month Tours happening on February 7. And don’t miss the dynamic production of “Romeo and Juliet” by the Southern Shakespeare Company at Turner Auditorium at 7 p.m. Tickets for this 55-minute performance are just $15.
Looking for an entertaining Sunday? Join the festivities with the Highland Games at Apalachee Regional Park on February 8-9. Experience traditional Scottish events, all for a ticket price of $20.
Local Markets and Free Concerts
On February 9, the fun continues with a Marauders Market hosted by Amicus Brewing from noon-5 p.m.. This market will feature vintage clothing, art, and a live DJ to keep things lively. Later that evening, the Tallahassee Winds will perform a free concert at Opperman Music Hall at 7:30 p.m. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support local musicians!
There’s so much happening this February in Tallahassee! Whether you’re a fan of country music, local bands, or cultural events, there’s something waiting just for you. So gather your friends, make your plans, and enjoy everything our vibrant city has to offer!
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