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January 1
Eustis 125 Anniversary Kick Off!
This event will kick-off 125 days of celebration! Come enjoy the Florida
Lakes Symphony Orchestra and fireworks! in Ferran Park For more
information, contact the Lake Eustis Chamber of Commerce at
352-357-3434.
January 4
First Friday
Street Fest!
Eustis Celebrates 125 years!
Historic Downtown & Ferran Park. 6-10pm
Enjoy live entertainment on 3 stages,
street acts, kids venues, food court, soft drinks, water, beer, wine and
margaritas. Visit our local restaurants and shops. Come by boat or
car. Motorcycle parking available. 6pm-10pm. Free.
January 15
Great Ideas Discussion Group:
The Federalist
--- Essays 1, 2, 6, 9, 10, 31
| The Great Ideas
Discussion Group and its seminars are presented by
The Lake Eustis
Institute and open to the public. The readings selected for
2007 - 2008 are the formative documents and writings of the
United States of America.
Great Ideas Discussion Group
meets on third Tuesdays from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in the Lake Eustis
Institute Classroom, 135 North Grove Street, Eustis. It is
recommended you register two weeks in advance.
Participation is free. |
January 19, 2008, 8 AM – 4:30 PM
Ferran Park
Antique Boat & Car Show
In celebration of the City of Eustis 125th Anniversary, the Sunnyland
Antique and Classic Boat Club, Antique Car Club and the Jersey Skiff
Raceboat Club . This event is free to the public. Walk among the boats
and antique cars and listen to the Swing era music! For more
information contact Marcia Arnold 483-5460 or 589-9557.
January 19, 2008, 10 AM –2 PM, Ferran Park
Lake Eustis Sailboat Races & “Sail By” Event
To be held during the Antique Boat & Car Show. Laser Olympic Class
Sailboat racing from 10 AM to Noon. “Sail By” by other classes
afterward, including C scows, MC scows, Flying Scots & Wayfarers. For
more information contact Sam Chapin at 352-357-4022.
January 21, 2008, 7 PM – 9 PM
Eustis Community Center
Racial Reconciliation Panel Discussion
Sponsored by the Lake Eustis Institute and presented by the Eustis
Ecumenical Council. Experts on racial issues will participate in the
discussion, which will be moderated by Rev. John Jacobs. For more
information, contact the Lake Eustis Institute at 352-357-3995 or visit
www.lakeeustisinstitute.org.
January 26, 2008, 10 AM –4 PM, Ferran Park
Sailboat Inspections, Learn to Sail Program & Capsize Rescue
Demonstration
Inspections will occur all day. From 10 AM – 11 AM, there will be
a “learn to sail from shore” program demonstrating most sailing action
in front of the park. From 11 AM – Noon and again from 1 PM – 2 PM there
will be speed circle races and slalom races. A Laser “free style”
competition with celebrity judges will be held from 12:30 PM – 1 PM.
Sailboat capsize, rescue demonstrations and Optimist Pram sailing
demonstrations will be held from 2 PM – 4 PM.
For more information contact Sam Chapin at 352-357-4022.
January 26 & 27, 2008, 10 AM – 5 PM
Ferran Park
Lake Eustis Museum of Art Fine Arts Festival
Presented by the Lake Eustis Museum of Art in cooperation with the City
of Eustis and free to the public. Artists from all over the Country come
to display their works and compete for $10,000 in prizes. Visitors will
enjoy beautiful fine arts, live entertainment and yummy food in scenic
Ferran Park. For more information contact the Lake Eustis Museum of Art
at 352-483-2900.
January 26
Eustis Classic Car Cruise-in
Magnolia Ave. & Eustis St., 5-9pm Over 250 different cars from all over Florida. Registration is free.
Cash prizes, give aways, a 50/50 drawing, and DJ.
January 26-27
Lake Eustis Festival of Art
Fine Art and Fine Craft Show
Ferran Park
Call Lake Eustis Museum of Art, 483-2900
February 1
First Friday Street Fest
"Mardi Gras"
Magnolia Ave. & Eustis St., 6-10pm Enjoy live entertainment on
3 stages, street acts, kids venues, food court, soft drinks, water,
beer, wine and margaritas. Visit our local restaurants and shops. Come
by boat or car. Motorcycle parking available. 6pm-10pm. Free.
February 16, 2008, 10 AM
Eustis African-American Heritage Parade &
Festival
The annual parade begins at 10 AM at the corner of Prescott & Bates and
ends at the Curtright Campus. The festival will showcase
African-American cooking, so come ready to eat! Vendors & church groups
are welcome. The festival will include children’s activities and
entertainment. School & church groups as well as various bands will
perform. For more information contact Carla Mitchell, days at
352-343-4101 or evenings at 352-589-6448.
February 16 & 17, 2008, 8 AM
38th Annual Lake Eustis Sailing Club GeorgeFest
Sailing Regatta
Classes expected are Flying Scot (Florida Point Series Regatta), MC
scow, Wayfarer, A-cats, Hobie 16, Nacra-20, Laser, Opt, C-Scows, Flying
Duchman and C420. Eligible participants may enter by completing an entry
form, registering with the organization and paying their entry fee.
For more information, contact Ray Laguna, Chairman, at 407-257-0992 or
register online at www.mcscow.org
February 17, 2008, 6 PM – 9 PM at Eustis High School
Eustis African-American Heritage Play
The Eustis African-American Heritage, in conjunction with the Eustis
Recreation Dept. presents a play featuring the youth dept. of the Bay
Street Player. For more information contact Carla Mitchell, days at
352-343-4101 or evenings at 352-589-6448. |
February 18, 2008, 5 PM – 7 PM at the Eustis Community Center
GeorgeFest 2008 Annual Spaghetti Dinner and
Scholarship Program
For more information, contact the Lake Eustis Area Chamber of Commerce at
352-357-3434.
February 22-24
GeorgeFest 2008
Ferran Park, The 106th Annual George
Washington's Birthday Festival. Events include: Fireworks, Dog Jog,
Grand Parade and festival in Ferran Park. For more
details go to the
Lake Eustis Chamber of Commerce
357-3434
February 23
Eustis Classic Car Cruise-in
Magnolia Ave. & Eustis St., 5-9pm
If you enjoy classic
cars, downtown Eustis is the place for you. A typical Cruise-In will
attract over 250 different cars from all over Florida. Registration is
free. Cash prizes, give aways, a 50/50 drawing, and DJ. Visit our
local shops and restaurants. 5pm-9pm. Free.
March 7
First Friday Street
Fest
"St. Patrick's"
Magnolia Ave. & Eustis St., 6-10pm
Enjoy live entertainment on 3 stages, street acts, kids venues, food
court, soft drinks, water, beer, wine and margaritas. Visit our local
restaurants and shops. Come by boat or car. Motorcycle parking
available. 6pm-10pm. Free.
March 22
Eustis Classic Car
Cruise-in
Magnolia Ave. & Eustis St., 5-9pm
If you enjoy classic
cars, downtown Eustis is the place for you. A typical Cruise-In will
attract over 250 different cars from all over Florida. Registration is
free. Cash prizes, give aways, a 50/50 drawing, and DJ. Visit our
local shops and restaurants. 5pm-9pm. Free.
March 23
Easter Sunrise Service
Ferran Park - 6am
April 4
First Friday Street Fest!
Historic Downtown & Ferran Park 6- 10 pm Enjoy live entertainment on 3
stages, street acts, kids venues, food court, soft drinks, water, beer,
wine and margaritas. Visit our local restaurants and shops. Come by
boat or car. Motorcycle parking available. 6pm-10pm. Free.
April 5
7th Annual Chili Cook-off !
Ferran Park 11am-2pm
Public Arts and Music presents the 7th Annual Chili Cook-Off.
Click for Details
Download
Chili Application here
April 5
Fire Muster!
Ferran Park 9am-4pm Come join the firefighters of the Eustis Fire Department as they challenge
10 other fire departments to muster for fire firefighting games and a
show of antique and new fire/emergency vehicles.
April 26
Eustis Classic Car Cruise-in
Magnolia Ave. & Eustis St., 5-9pm
If you enjoy classic cars, downtown Eustis is the place for you. A
typical Cruise-In will attract over 250 different cars from all over
Florida. Registration is free. Cash prizes, give aways, a 50/50
drawing, and DJ. Visit our local shops and restaurants. 5pm-9pm.
Free.
May 2
First Friday Street Fest
"Margaritaville"
Magnolia Ave. & Eustis St., 6-10pm
Enjoy live
entertainment on 3 stages, street acts, kids venues, food court, soft
drinks, water, beer, wine and margaritas. Visit our local restaurants
and shops. Come by boat or car. Motorcycle parking available.
6pm-10pm. Free.
May 18
Sun Love Festival
Ferran Park
May 24
Eustis Classic Car
Cruise-in
Historic Dowtown & Ferran Park, 5-9pm. If you enjoy classic
cars, downtown Eustis is the place for you. A typical Cruise-In will
attract over 250 different cars from all over Florida. Registration is
free. Cash prizes, give aways, a 50/50 drawing, and DJ. Visit our
local shops and restaurants. 5pm-9pm. Free.
June 6
First Friday Street
Fest
Magnolia Ave. & Eustis St., 6-10pm
Enjoy live
entertainment on 3 stages, street acts, kids venues, food court, soft
drinks, water, beer, wine and margaritas. Visit our local restaurants
and shops. Come by boat or car. Motorcycle parking available.
6pm-10pm. Free
June 28
Eustis Classic Car
Cruise-in
Magnolia Ave. & Eustis St., 5-9pm
If you enjoy classic cars, downtown Eustis is the place for you. A
typical Cruise-In will attract over 250 different cars from all over
Florida. Registration is free. Cash prizes, give aways, a 50/50
drawing, and DJ. Visit our local shops and restaurants. 5pm-9pm.
Free.
July 4
First Friday Street
Fest
"Fireworks"
Historic Downtown & Ferran Park, 6-10pm
Enjoy live entertainment on 3 stages, street acts, kids venues, food
court, soft drinks, water, beer, wine and margaritas. Visit our local
restaurants and shops. Come by boat or car. Motorcycle parking
available. 6pm-10pm. Free.
July 26
Eustis Downtown Cruise-In
Historic Downtown & Ferran Park
If you enjoy classic cars, downtown Eustis is the place for you. A
typical Cruise-In will attract over 250 different cars from all over
Florida. Registration is free. Cash prizes, give aways, a 50/50
drawing, and DJ. Visit our local shops and restaurants. 5pm-9pm.
Free.
August 1
First Friday Street Fest!
Historic Downtown & Ferran Park, 6- 10pm
Enjoy live entertainment on 3 stages,
street acts, kids venues, food court, soft drinks, water, beer, wine and
margaritas. Visit our local restaurants and shops. Come by boat or
car. Motorcycle parking available. 6pm-10pm. Free.
August 23
Eustis Downtown Cruise-In
Historic Downtown & Ferran Park 5- 9pm
If you enjoy classic
cars, downtown Eustis is the place for you. A typical Cruise-In will
attract over 250 different cars from all over Florida. Registration is
free. Cash prizes, give aways, a 50/50 drawing, and DJ. Visit our
local shops and restaurants. 5pm-9pm. Free.
September 5
First Friday Street Fest!
Historic Downtown & Ferran Park, 6- 10pm
Enjoy live entertainment on 3 stages, street acts, kids venues, food
court, soft drinks, water, beer, wine and margaritas. Visit our local
restaurants and shops. Come by boat or car. Motorcycle parking
available. 6pm-10pm. Free.
September 27
Eustis Downtown Cruise-In
Historic Downtown & Ferran Park, 5- 9pm
If you enjoy classic cars, downtown Eustis is the place for you. A
typical Cruise-In will attract over 250 different cars from all over
Florida. Registration is free. Cash prizes, give aways, a 50/50
drawing, and DJ. Visit our local shops and restaurants. 5pm-9pm.
Free. |
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