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Events Calendar

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Annual Events

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    DeSoto Halloween Trick or Treat at Turner Center

    A FREE, FUN AND SAFE INDOOR EVENT The annual DeSoto County Halloween Trick or Treat event is planned for October 31 at the Turner Agri-Civic Center. DeSoto County staff are excited to partner with everyone again this year to offer a fun and safe Halloween for our youth. To join, please take a few minutes…

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    DeSoto Halloween Trick or Treat at Turner Center
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    Freedom Fest Fireworks & Entertainment

    Fun for the whole family, the annual Freedom Fest Fireworks & Entertainment event returns to the Turner Agri-Civic Center this Fourth of July. The indoor and outdoor event will feature food, live music, water slides, bounce houses, foam parties and so much more. And, of course, a firework display that will light up the sky!…

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    Freedom Fest Fireworks & Entertainment
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    Reagan Day Dinner 2024

    Presented by the DeSoto County Republicans The DeSoto County Republicans will host its Reagan Day Dinner 2024 at the Turner Agri-Civic Center Thursday, Aprill 11, starting at 5:30 p.m. Social hour begins at 5:30, followed by dinner and the program at 6:30 p.m.Special guests include Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson, National Committeeman at Republican…

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    Reagan Day Dinner 2024

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.

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.