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Current & Coming Events:
ARMED FORCES DAY
Saturday, May 17th 2008
To honor the men and women who serve in our armed forces. |
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MEMORIAL DAY
Monday, May 26th 2008
In memory of the those who gave their lives for our country.
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FLAG DAY
Saturday, June 14th 2008
Flag Day is for Americans to celebrate and show respect for our flag, it's designers and makers.
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FATHER'S DAY
Sunday, June 15th 2008
CELEBRATE! He deserves the best! |
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FIRST DAY OF SUMMER
Friday, June 20th 2008
A good day to go to the beach. |
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INDEPENDENCE DAY
Friday, July 4th 2008
An exciting fireworks display takes place at 9:00 PM over Lake June in Winter from the Lake June Ball Park in Lake Placid, Florida. |
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LAKE PLACID, FLORIDA CALADIUM FESTIVAL
Friday, August 22nd 2008 to Sunday, August 24th 2008
Enjoy Lake Placid, Florida's unique annual celebration, including bus rides to the caladium fields and caladium displays in nearby sub-divisions; many exciting craft products to choose from; the opportunity to purchase magnificent pots of caladiums and great food. |
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ANTIQUE & CLASSIC CAR SHOW
Saturday, August 23rd 2008
About 300+ vintage and special cars, trucks, and motorcycles gather in DeVane Circle, adjacent to charming downtown Lake Placid, Florida to participate in this increasingly popular car show. Prizes in every class! Put on in conjunction with the Caladium Festival. |
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LABOR DAY
Monday, September 1st 2008
Have a picnic, go for a swim, just enjoy the day. |
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GRANDPARENT'S DAY
Sunday, September 7th 2008
This day is a celebration to honor grandparents, to give grandparents an opportunity to show love for their children's children and to help children become aware of the strength, information and guidance older people can offer.
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COLUMBUS DAY
Monday, October 13th 2008
Columbus Day celebrates the anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas. |
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NATIONAL BOSS'S DAY
Thursday, October 16th 2008
Take a boss to lunch! |
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HALLOWEEN
Friday, October 31st 2008
Halloween is typically celebrated on the night of October 31. Traditional activities include trick-or-treating, bonfires, costume parties, visiting haunted houses and carving jack-o-lanterns. |
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DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME ENDS
Sunday, November 2nd 2008
Daylight Savings Time ends. Don't forget to set your clocks back one hour. |
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ELECTION DAY
Tuesday, November 4th 2008
Be heard and counted - vote! |
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VETERANS DAY
Tuesday, November 11th 2008
Veterans Day is the American name for the international day called Armistice Day. November 11 is the anniversary of the signing of the armistice that ended World War I. |
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THANKSGIVING DAY
Thursday, November 27th 2008
Thanksgiving Day, the time to give thanks at the close of the harvest season. Enjoy this special day with family and friends. |
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HANUKKAH
Friday, December 12th 2008 to Sunday, December 21st 2008
Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is an eight day Jewish holiday that starts on the 12th Day of December in 2008. The festival is observed by the kindling of lights on each of the festival's eight nights, one on the first night, two on the second night and so on.
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CHRISTMAS DAY
Thursday, December 25th 2008
Enjoy this cherished holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. Many of us will be “at home” with family, friends and loved ones. Happy Holidays to one and all! |
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KWAANZA
Friday, December 26th 2008 to Thursday, January 1st 2009
Kwanzaa (or Kwaanza), a week-long holiday honoring African-American heritage, is observed from December 26 to January 1 each year. |
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NEW YEAR'S DAY
Thursday, January 1st 2009
Happy New Year - wishing everyone a very happy 2009. |
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