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| Diving in Fanning Springs Florida |
| Fanning Springs offers divers a great diving
experience. There are several limestone caves for the certified
scuba diver to conquer. Hart Springs, Ginnie Springs, Blue Springs,
Rock Bluff Springs are great places to dive and are close to Fanning
Springs. |
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| Snorkeling in Fanning Springs Florida |
| Snorkel the clear waters of Fanning Springs and
surrounding areas. You can go snorkeling at the State Park or visit
Hart Springs, Ginnie Springs, Blue Springs, Rock Bluff Springs for
other great places snorkeling and are close to Fanning Springs. |
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| Fishing The Suwannee River in Fanning Springs |
| Fishing is great on the Suwannee River for Bass,
Catfish, Specs and More |
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| Camping in Fanning Springs |
| There are many great camping spots in Fanning
Springs. Camping sites on the Suwannee River, Hart Springs, Blue
Springs and Ginnie Springs are available. |
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| Suwannee River Livestock Show & Sale |
| First and second weeks in March Fanning Springs.
Combined County Fair for Dixie, Gilchrist and Levy Counties |
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| Fun In The Sun (FITS) Endurance Ride Festival |
| Pre-registration for this six-day event is
requested by February 14. The endurance ride and festival will be
held at the Goethe State Forest in the Bronson-Morriston (Levy
County) area. |
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| Gilchrist County Educational Foundation Wild
Beast Feast |
Trenton, DeChamplain's Heaven's Gate Farm, CR 307,
west of Trenton.
Wild game & fowl with all the fixings to benefit educational
foundation |
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| Suwannee Valley Bluegrass Festival |
| Music from many groups, including Joe Isaaces, the
Lonesome Whistle Band, The Wildwood Valley Boys, The Tennessee
Gentlemen, Jolena Foster, Larry Fuller, and Boilin' Oil. |
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| Wild Hog Canoe & Kayak Race |
| A wild, wet and woolly obstacle course, this race
covers 15 miles of the twists and turns of the beautiful Waccasassa
River from the SR 24 bridge to the one at US 19. Sponsored by the
Cedar Key Fraternal Order of Eagles, all proceeds go to benefit the
Levy Association of Retarded Citizens. |
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| Hart Springs 3rd Annual Firewalker's Legacy Pow-Wow
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| It's Pow Wow time at the Hart Springs RV
Campground! Friday is children's day with Nature American drumming,
storytelling, craft and dance demonstrations and Paint the Pony.
Admission and parking are free to the public (to Pow Wow only - Hart
Springs admission is $2.00 per person). Free camping to dancers in
full regalia and their families Thursday through Sunday. |
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| Spring Quilt Festival |
| Levy County Quilt Museum, east of Chiefland. Arts,
crafts, quilts and quilt folk. |
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| Red Belly Day – Fanning Springs State Park |
| Music, fishing contest, food, belly flop contest,
games. |
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| Watermelon Festival |
Chiefland – City Park, Tommy Usher Center, Parade
runs from high school to CR 345
Watermelons, parade, music, crafts, Watermelon Queen Contest. |
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| Fireworks Show in Suwannee |
| Suwannee, Florida - Fun and fireworks, including a
Red Fish Tournament at the mouth of the Suwannee River, at Suwannee
Marina. Call Suwannee Activity Volunteer Association (SAVA) for more
information. |
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| Living With Earth Day at Manatee Springs State
Park |
| Chiefland - Free admission day for residents and
visitors to Manatee Springs State Park. |
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| Thanksgiving Pickin’ in the Park |
| Manatee Springs State Park – Music |
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| Fanning Springs "Festival of Lights Boat Parade"
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Fanning Springs State Park at the Suwannee River,
U.S. 19 in Fanning Springs.
Watch the yellow ducks race down the Suwannee River followed by a
spectacular night parade with thousands of lights illuminating the
boats. |
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| Manatee Awareness Month |
| Manatee Springs State Park, Chiefland. Annual
weekend programs, tours and children’s activities to celebrate
manatees, the sea cows seen in the spring run during cool weather. |
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| Gilchrist County Chamber of Commerce Annual
Banquet |
| Trenton Elementary School Cafetorium |
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