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Annual, Event, Fundraiser, Historic Downtown

Three Trees Brewing Presents Between the Streets Run Club

Three Trees Brewing Co. opens 11am-10pm on Saturdays. For Run Club days, brewery opens at 8:45am for registration/sign-up and serves special treats to runners and offers half-priced pints and mimosas. Who: Runners, Walkers, StrollersWhat: 1 mile run club funWhere: historic downtown ArcadiaWhen: Saturday, July 5, 9amWhy: to support health and vitality and good run fun…
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Annual, Community Event, Event, Family Event, Featured, Live Music

Celebrate Independence Day on the 5th @ American Legion

Celebrate Independence Day on July 5th at American Legion K Post 11 at 2124 American Legion Drive, Arcadia, from 11am-9pm. Live music all day starting at 12pm. Food, games and more. The event is open to the public.
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Annual, Community Event, Event, Family Event, Featured, Historic Downtown, Parade

Arcadia Lions Club presents Annual Independence Day Parade

The Arcadia Centennial Lions Club presents the annual Independence Day Parade in Downtown Arcadia. The parade is a local tradition, celebrating Independence Day Arcadia Style. Friday, July 4, 2025, line-up begins at 9 a.m., with the parade starting at 10 a.m. The parade is sponsored by the Lions Club. Trophies will be awarded courtesy of…
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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.

Read more: Historic Heard Opera House

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Historic Heard Opera House
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Oak Hollow Wedding & Event Venue
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Oaks of Devonaire
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The Turner Agri-Civic Center

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.