Royal Lipizzan Stallions
5/1/2008 - 5/3/2008
Thursday & Friday 3:00 pm - Saturday 10:00 am
Dress Rehearsals at the ranch; 32755 Singletary Road, Myakka City, FL 34251 For more information call 941-322-1501 or email Hlipizzans@aol.com
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Fishermen's Village Boat Show
5/2/2008 - 5/4/2008
Noon to 6:00 Friday & Saturday - Noon to 5:00 Sunday
Presented by Clear Channel Radio. Free. For more information call; 941-206-1188
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"Tee-Rific Golf Tournament"
5/2/2008
12:00 Noon Registration & Lunch - 1:30 Shotgun Start
To benefit Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Charlotte County.Held at the Kingsway County Club, Lake Suzy.For information contact David Habershaw 626-4125 or BBBS 625-6164.
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Coconut Craze Days
5/2/2008
Main Street Punta Gorda offers more Coconut Craze Days, more race, more fun and a "Craze Happy Hour" from 5:00 pm to ??
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Three Swinging Tenors
5/2/2008 - 5/3/2008
8:00 pm -
New Sizzling Summer Series begins at The Cultural Center in Port Charlotte. For information call 206-5323
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Charles School Golf Tournament
5/3/2008
8:30 am shotgun -
2nd Annual St. Charles Borromeo School Golf Tournament at Bobcat Trail Golf Course, Saturday May 3. Registration at 7:30 a.m. Call 625-5533 with questions or to register.
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TriAmerica Triathlon
5/3/2008 - 5/4/2008
TBA -
Englewood will host the event. For details on the race and course. Call Sean at 941-743-1900
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Extreme Rodeo Event
5/3/2008
Two Shows - 3:00-5:00pm & 7:00-9:00pm
Champion Mounted Shooters compete. Held at the Charlotte County Fairgrounds. For info call 1-888-763-3647.
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Classic Golf Scramble
5/3/2008
7:30 am Registration - 8:30 am Shot Gun Start
Good Shepherd Day School Fundraiser at Kingsway Country Club $75.00 includes Continental Breakfast, Lunch, Prize Drawings, Beverages on Course, Greens Fee & Cart for information call 575-2139
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March for Babies
5/3/2008
8:00 am -
March of Dimes Fundraiser starting at Dotzler Park. Registration at 7:00 am, 2 hour walk,awards ceremony at 10:00.
For more information call: 941-752-2068 or visit website below;
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"An Evening In Oz"
5/3/2008
6 pm - 11 pm
Join the Leadership Charlotte Class of 2008,alumni and friends for the fundraiser to benefit the Still Waters Home. The event will be at Vivante in Punta Gorda for an evening of entertainment, good food, drink and company. Tickets $50. in advance $65. at the door Info. 639-2222
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"Women Build Day"
5/6/2008
TBA -
Habitat for Humanity program training women to build homes. Contact Debbie Doran-Haynes 639-3162 or by email at development@charlottecountyhfh.org
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Quiet Kayak Trip
5/7/2008
9:00 am - 12:00 noon
Open seat kayaking with all equipment supplied and a short training session before the trip. The trip is from Caspersen Beach to Lemon Bay sponsored by the American Littoral Society 941-966-7308.
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Military Movie Matinee
5/7/2008
3:00 pm -
Soda & Popcorn provided at the Military Heritage & Aviation Museum. For more information call: 941-575-9002
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Peace River Regional Med. Center
5/10/2008
9:00 am - Noon
Neonatal ICU opens with Activities, events & demos, clowns & games. Free
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Mother's Day Weekend Arts & Crafts
5/10/2008 - 5/11/2008
Sat: 10 am - 6 pm - sun: noon - 5 pm
Brand new vendors in woodworking, photograph, jewelry, fineart, pottery and other interesting displays. Fishermen's Village.
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Fine Arts & Crafts Show
5/10/2008 - 5/11/2008
Sat: 10 am - 6 pm - Sun 10 am - 5 pm
At Fishermen's Village
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Kids "heART" Show
5/15/2008
5:30 pm -
Art Exhibit & Auction featuring art from elementary schools. Proceeds benefit several local wildlife organizations. Food & Drink. Held at 4th Floor, Charlotte Regional Office Building. 713 E Marion (across from parking lot of main hospital).
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Gallery Walk
5/15/2008
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Free in downtown Punta Gorda. Art demonstrations and exhibits, live entertainment, food and drink samples, free trolly ride. For information call Jerry Presseller at 639-3990
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Annual Tourism Unity & Awards
5/16/2008
12:00 noon -
Event is to be held at the Riverwood Activity Center. Invitations will be mailed the first week of April.
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Hurricane Expo
5/17/2008
10:30 am - 3:00 pm
Speakers, Tracking Map, Survival Kit Lists, and much more. Port Charlotte Town Center Mall.
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4th Annual Arcadia Watermelon Festival
5/17/2008
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Live entertainment, food, arts & crafts hosted by the Arcadia Main Street Program. for vendor space call 863-494-2020. To be held in downtown Arcadia
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Emancipation Day Celebration
5/17/2008
2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Celebration of Freedom and a glimpse of the lives of African Americans during the Post-Reconstruction era. Held at the Blanchard House Museum, Punta Gorda
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9th Annual Charity Golf Classic
5/17/2008
7:30 am Registration - 8:30 am Shot Gun Start
Benefiting ARC of Charlotte County- New Visions for Persons with Developmental Disabilities presented by Peace River Regional Medical Center. Riverwood Golf Club, 4 person scramble, $75.00 includes cont. breakfast, lunch fees & cart. For more information call: 941-74-6056
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Armed Forces Day Celebration
5/17/2008
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
At the Military Heritage & Aviation Museum at Fishermen's Village . For additional information call: 575-9002
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Benefit Fashion Show
5/18/2008
5:00 pm -
In support of Leadership Charlotte 2008 "Evening in Oz", to benefit Restoration Road's Still Waters Home. Seventh Day Adventist Church, Grand Ballroom, 2036 Loveland Blvd., Port Charlotte. $5.00 donation at the door.
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Free Movies at the Military Museum
5/21/2008
3:00 pm -
Soda & Popcorn provided at the Military Heritage & Aviation Museum. For more information call: 941-575-9002
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Invitational Tarpon Tournament
5/21/2008 - 5/22/2008
Fishing Times: 4 pm - 8 pm - Both Days
Final Registration Tuesday, May 20 10:00 am - 5:00 pm at Widden's Marina. Hosted by the Boca Grande Fishing Guides Association at Boca Grande Pass
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3rd Annual Ride of Silence
5/21/2008
7:00 pm -
Bicyclists around the world take to the roads to raise awareness during National Bicycle Safety Month. The start is at Gilchrest Park and will cover 6 miles. For more information, contact Earl Lang, Acme Bicycle Shop 258-3400
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Hurrican Safety Seminar
5/22/2008
10:00 am - Noon
Informative seminars on various hurrican awareness topics at the Cultural Center in Port Charlotte. For information call: 625-4175
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Spring Flea Market
5/23/2008 - 5/24/2008
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Expanded two day Spring Flea Market at the Cultural Center with indoor and outdoor spaces. For more information call 941-625-4175 ext. 208
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“The Rainmaker”
5/23/2008 - 6/1/2008
Performed by The Charlotte Players at the Cultural Center. Call 255-1022 or visit www.charlotteplayers.org for more info.
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Memorial Day Ceremony
5/26/2008
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Center Stage at Fishermen's Village. Sponsored by the Military Heritage & Aviation Museum. For more information call: 941-575-9002.
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Free Shallow Water Wading Adventures
5/27/2008
9:30 am -
Come learn about the fresh and salt water, wade with dipnets at Ponce De Leon Park(west end of Marion,Punta Gorda)Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center. Call 575-5435 to register
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"Tee Off for United Way"
5/30/2008
1:30 PM Shot Gun Start - Dinner to Follow
Riverwood Golf Club. Proceeds to United Way of Charlotte County. Entry fee includes green fee, golf cart and dinner. $400.00 for Foursome. Entry deadline is May 19. For more information or to register or sponsor, call 941-766-4361.
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