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Discover what life would have been like for a child growing up in a Florida farming and ranching community over 100 years ago! Educators in historic dress will be on hand to welcome guests to the 1885 Carlton House, Okahumpka Depot, Terry Store, School House and more authentic structures. Students will learn cowhunter skills, like how to read a cattle brand and what to pack for a long cattle drive. Each young learner will receive an activity packet and keepsakes as they enjoy demonstrations of daily chores and skills such as blacksmithing, cattle roping and packing a chuck wagon for a long cattle drive. General Pricing: $10 per person 4 years old and up, children 3 years old and younger will be admitted for FREE. Advance ticket purchase required- this is a very popular event and there are limited tickets available. Tickets only available online. All ticket sales are final. Parking: Free parking – enter Orient Rd only. Please follow the directions listed on our website and not GPS. Directions: https://www.crackercountry.org/index.php/directions Homeschool Day Information Read more...

From December 26, 2022, to January 6, 2023, MOSI has weekly winter break camps for children to learn different science concepts.  The camps run from 9 AM to 4 PM and are available for kids from Kindergarten to 8th grade.     For those that needed the extended hours of 7 AM to 9 AM and/or 4 PM to 6 PM, Read more...

From December 26, 2022, to January 6, 2023, MOSI has weekly winter break camps for children to learn different science concepts.  The camps run from 9 AM to 4 PM and are available for kids from Kindergarten to 8th grade.     For those that needed the extended hours of 7 AM to 9 AM and/or 4 PM to 6 PM, Read more...

MOSI Tampa’s summer camp is an exciting and educational program that offers children a unique opportunity to explore science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) in a fun and interactive way. MOSI (Museum of Science and Industry) is a nonprofit science museum located in Tampa, Florida, and its summer camp program is one of the most popular in the area. The Read more...

MOSI Tampa’s summer camp is an exciting and educational program that offers children a unique opportunity to explore science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) in a fun and interactive way. MOSI (Museum of Science and Industry) is a nonprofit science museum located in Tampa, Florida, and its summer camp program is one of the most popular in the area. The Read more...

The City of Tampa MLK Jr. Parade, set for January 15, 2024, will be led by Grand Marshal Gwen Miller, the first African American woman elected to the Tampa City Council. Featuring renowned bands from Florida A&M University, Bethune-Cookman University, and Edward Waters University, along with over 100 participating groups, the parade is sponsored by Florida Blue and TECO, with Read more...

Celebrate New Year’s Eve, December 30, 2024, at Astro Skate of Brandon with Family Friendly Skate from 8:30 PM to 12:30 PM.   Parents can skate free with a paid child admission Read more...

Get ready for a berry good time at the 2025 Florida Strawberry Festival! Every February, Plant City transforms into a wonderland of strawberries, live music, and family fun, and this year is shaping up to be one of the best ever. From February 27 through March 9, locals and visitors alike will join more than 600,000 strawberry enthusiasts for 11 Read more...

Get ready for a berry good time at the 2025 Florida Strawberry Festival! Every February, Plant City transforms into a wonderland of strawberries, live music, and family fun, and this year is shaping up to be one of the best ever. From February 27 through March 9, locals and visitors alike will join more than 600,000 strawberry enthusiasts for 11 Read more...

Get ready for a berry good time at the 2025 Florida Strawberry Festival! Every February, Plant City transforms into a wonderland of strawberries, live music, and family fun, and this year is shaping up to be one of the best ever. From February 27 through March 9, locals and visitors alike will join more than 600,000 strawberry enthusiasts for 11 Read more...