Bring your pet to Tractor Supply in Homosassa and have its picture taken with Santa for only $10. Best of all, it benefits the Tampa Bay Retired Police K-9 Foundation! This nonprofit organization works to raise awareness and medical funds for police K-9s in retirement and ease some of the… Read More
Florida’s Adventure Coast Visitors Bureau is thrilled to announce the unveiling of The Mermaid Tale Trail!
This legacy project coincides with the 75th anniversary of Weeki Wachee Springs State Park – Home of the World-Famous Mermaids. In honor of the Park’s anniversary, 27 mermaid statues will be placed throughout the entire County. Each is hand-painted by a selected artist promoting Florida’s Adventure Coast, Brooksville-Weeki Wachee.
Festivities will begin at 10 AM, January 12, 2023, with remarks by Park and County officials, along with the unveiling of the mermaid statues, and a dedication plaque recognizing the Adagio statue and Park as a National Historic Landmarks. Dianne Wyatt McDonald, one of the first mermaids who performed on opening day in 1947 and co-creator of the Adagio pose, will be present for the dedication.
The only cost is admission to the park, which is $13, Afterward, there will be opportunities to meet and greet the artists and see their statues for The Mermaid Tale Trail!
6131 Commercial Way (US-19) Weeki Wachee,
FL
34607United States+ Google Map
NatureCoaster.com and our partners provide this calendar of events as a community service. We do our best to provide accurate information in each listing, but we are simply publishing the information and cannot be responsible for inaccuracies or errors. Please contact event promoters from their event listings for more details about any specific event. We do not cover political events.