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Progressive Evening – Saturday, March 21, 2009:   5:30–7:30 p.m.

Participating merchants stay open late & serve wine, beer, hors d’oeuvres, and/or samples of gourmet food items for sale. A great way to relax and get to know new people while shopping in your favorite locations. Leave the kids at home and take a pleasant break in Havana! For more information, call 539-6900.

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Bead Festival – Saturday & Sunday, April 18 & 19, 2009

Bead lovers from all around the world come to Havana to find that one special piece in one of Havana’s most “colorful” events. Approximately 40 dealers from all over the U.S., with anything from one-of-a-kind handcrafted pieces to wholesale beading supplies will be exhibiting. This event always offers a broad array of beads jewelry, findings and on-site creations. Admission is $4.00. Call 850.539.6343 for more information.

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Old Time Havana Day Kick-Off Fish Fry, Saturday, April 18, 2009

Enjoy an old-fashioned fish fry, complete with cole slaw, hushpuppies, cheese grits and music to eat by! Tickets are $8 and available at the fry. Proceeds benefit, in part, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. For more information, call 539-1544

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Old Time Havana Day – Saturday, May 2, 2009

Celebrate the return of Old Time Havana Days with a trip to the past. Old-timey demonstrations are planned depicting life in the early- to mid-1900's. Saturday the streets will be filled with local arts and crafts, food booths and fun filled games for kids and adults alike ending in a hometown parade.

For more information, call 850.539.1544. Download Vendor Application

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"Yappy Hour" – A Pet Happy Hour! – Saturday, June 13, 2009 – 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Participating shops stay open late so all pet owners can bring “Fido” or “Fluffy” out for a little “night on the town!” “Gourmet” treats & water bowls will be provided (we’ll have “treats” for humans, too) Come shop & stroll the Streets of Havana while treat your pet to a social evening! We guarantee, ALL will have a unique experience! For more information, call 539-6900 (All pets must be on leash & under control at all times)

Watch the calendar page for upcoming Sidewalk Sales during the year!

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Pumpkin Festival Kick-Off Shrimp Boil/Auction, Saturday, October 10, 2009

Shrimp Boil: Saturday October 10th At 5pm Dinner Ticket $10.00

Fall Auction: Starts 6pm Saturday October 10th. Proceeds Benefit, In Part, The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
Located 104 North Main Street US 27 To Havana See Signs On Left In Parking Lot By Shell Station

For more information, call 850.539.1544.

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Bead Fest, Saturday & Sunday, October (TBA) 2009

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Havana’s Annual Pumpkin Festival – Saturday, October 17, 2009

The annual Pumpkin Festival is Havana’s signature event and the perfect way to celebrate the beautiful fall season. Streets are lined with art, crafts, and food vendors selling their wares. The town comes alive in a carnival-like atmosphere full of activities for the entire family: hay rides, pony & carriage rides, costume contests, live auction, face-painting, magicians, pumpkin decorating and much, much more. Local merchants show their creativity with beautiful displays of pumpkins, Halloween and fall décor.

Don’t forget the Pancake Breakfast 7am under the pavilion at Planters Exchange. Bacon, Sausage and all you can eat pancakes $5.00

Visit the uniquely-decorated “pumpkin patch” where you can purchase that perfect pumpkin…and hear an old fashioned yarn told by the mesmerizing storyteller! Pumpkin festival proceeds benefit, in part, benefit Native Americans & The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

For more information, call 850.539.1544. Download Vendor Application

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Havana’s Holiday Open House – Saturday, November 14, 2009

Forget the malls! Start your holiday shopping in a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere. Come stroll through our shops, antique malls and galleries. Dine at one of our delectable cafes or restaurants, and find “unique” gifts for everyone on your list.

Our annual Holiday Open House features Havana merchants decorated in all of their holiday “finery” while offering holiday refreshments while you shop. But that’s not the best part! During the Open House weekend, you may register with participating merchants to win one of three shopping sprees worth $300, $150 or $50. The drawing will be held at 6:00 p.m. that Sunday, but you need not be present to win.

So come eat, drink and be merry with your friendly Havana merchants and leave with your pockets sounding like “Jingle Bells!” For more information, call (850) 539-7711

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Havana’s Annual Holiday Parade & Lawn Mower Contest – Saturday, December 12, 2009

Getting into the holiday spirit has never been more fun! How creative can you be in decorating your riding lawn mower like a parade float? Let your imagination run wild! You may choose a holiday theme or any crazy, zany, fun idea that you think will win one of 3 cash/gift certificate prizes totaling more than $350! Putting together your “float” is a fun family project and stimulates everyone’s imagination. Watching the parade is a real treat, so bring your camera!

Prior years’ contests have seen floats decorated like: the Red Baron airplane, a pirate ship, Noah’s Ark, Santa’s sleigh and 8 tiny reindeer, a choo-choo train, fishing boat, an outhouse, dog house and more. And as an added feature to the parade golf, cart owners are also invited to decorate and enter the contest! A separate prize is awarded to the best-decorated cart! Food & craft vendors line the streets to add a festival atmosphere to the day.

Complete the Participant Application and e-mail to rflove55@hotmail.com, or mail to Little River General Store, 308 N. Main Street, Havana, FL 32333. Call 539-7422 for more information. Download The Lawn Mower Parade Participant application
Download The Vendor application

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