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From the Florida Rodeo to the DeSoto County Fair, there are festivals, shows, and games for everyone in the family. Join us to explore Florida Wild!
Events Calendar
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Annual Events
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Arcadia Rodeo Parade 2026
The Annual Arcadia Rodeo Parade returns to Oak Street in Downtown Arcadia, FL, on March 14th from 10-11am. For more information about the 98th Annual Arcadia Rodeo, go to Arcadia Rodeo – The Granddaddy Of ‘Em All, https://arcadiarodeo.com.
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Annual, Community Event, DeSoto After Dark, Event, Florida Wild, Fundraiser, Live Music, Worth the Wild
3rd Annual Desoto HoeDown @ Turner Center
Featuring country music artist Jake Murphy, the 3rd Annual Southwest Florida HoeDown kicks off on Saturday, May 16th, at 6:30pm, at the Turner Agri-Civic Center, 2250 NE Roan Street, Arcadia, FL. For more information, contact Mark Anderson, of “Mark in the Morning” with Classic Country 104.5 FM, by emailing [email protected] or calling 941-474-3231.
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Annual, DeSoto After Dark, Downtown: Worth the Wild, Florida Wild, Historic Downtown, Live Music, Worth the Wild
Rodeo After Party at Neon Moon feat. Jake Hair Band
Neon Moon will have a packed house at the Rodeo After Party on Saturday, March 14th, starting at 8pm. DJ and fun up until the band comes on stage! Drink specials, get out of the Rodeo, go eat, then get your butts over to Neon Moon. Rodeo Weekend Hack… if there are waits at all
EVENT VENUES
The perfect event starts with the perfect venue! In DeSoto County, you’ll find event venues of every type — from rustic barns to historic stages to beautiful wedding venues in Southwest Florida. Our accommodating venue operators and managers will work closely with you to make your dream event come to life.
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EVENT VENUES
Arcadia American Legion K Post 11
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EVENT VENUES
GIUSEPPE’S BROOKLYN OVEN
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EVENT VENUES
Historic Heard Opera House
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EVENT VENUES
Holiday Inn Express & Suites arcadia
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EVENT VENUES
John Lee Haus Inn
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EVENT VENUES
King’s Crossing Barn & Farm
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EVENT VENUES
Neon Moon Saloon
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EVENT VENUES
Oak Hollow Wedding & Event Venue
EVENT Planners
Don’t let worries about the details derail your special event! DeSoto County’s talented event planners can help ensure a seamless day and make sure you’re focused on things that matter.
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EVENT Planners
Arcadia American Legion K Post 11
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EVENT Planners
Claudia’s Party Decorations
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EVENT Planners
DeSoto Party Rental
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EVENT Planners
Events By V
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Jypsie Soul Events
