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Great Day in the Country Festival Returns November 9th

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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
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Great Day in the Country Festival Returns November 9th

Our 50th Anniversary of Great Day in the Country

Our 50th Anniversary of Great Day in the Country Saturday, Nov. 9th, 2024 9a-4pCrossLife Church Grounds,45 W Broadway St, Oviedo, FL 32765   If you haven’t been, then you might not know that Great Day in the Country festival showcases handmade arts and crafts, with cash prizes for artists and a student art festival offering scholarships. There also food, drinks, entertainment, and local vendors also present. This is a free event to attend and is going to be located at Crosslife Church on the corner of Broadway and Central from 9a-4p. Get there early to enjoy the best selection of items for sale! There are typically 300+ vendors, and over 20,000 people in attendance. Organized by the Oviedo Woman’s Club, all proceeds benefit local scholarships and community projects. The 2024 festival will be held on Saturday, November 9 from 9 AM–4 PM For more information, here is the Women of Oviedo’s website: https://www.greatdayoviedo.org/ map of event site The post Great Day in the Country 2024 first appeared on My Oviedo Community.

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"Development Review Committee Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Time: 1:00 PM Location: Escambia County Central Office Complex, 3363 West Park Place, Pensacola The Development Review Committee will meet at the Escambia County Central Office Complex."

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