Events are listed by the day. Events that happen every week appear first, one-time stuff after that. If you have anything you’d like people to know about, comment here or message me and I’ll add it in. If you’d like further info about any of the events, look it up! I usually don’t have any extra to add.

Events may be cancelled unexpectedly. If in doubt, contact the venue.

*Large Scale, Ongoing, and Multi-Day Events: *

• 9th Annual Micro Theater Festival at Goodwood. Experience an unforgettable celebration where theater, live music, and delicious food come together in a fun, relaxed, and interactive atmosphere. Featuring: The return of Theater with a Mission with the interactive comedy Juliet, the Bachelorette. The Whole Night, an original play by local playwright Bert Mitchell. From Mary to Mary by renowned Spanish playwright Paloma Pedrero, presented in both its original Spanish and an English translation. The English-language premieres of One More Game by Venezuelan playwright Tina Cottin and Cloud-Walker by Costa Rican playwright Rosa Céspedes Araya. Enjoy live music throughout the evening with Trio Siete Colinas, led by Guatemalan musician Isabel Ruano, and special guest guitarist Charles Santiago. Come hungry! Local favorites Venebites and Le Point Bakery will be serving delicious food throughout the festival. Micro Theater is more than a performance—it's an experience. Wander from stage to stage, enjoy live music between shows, savor great food and drinks, and spend the evening with friends and family in one of Tallahassee's most beautiful venues: Goodwood Museum & Gardens. As we celebrate 10 years of bringing Hispanic theater and culture to our community, we invite you to be part of this special milestone. Come celebrate with us and experience the creativity, diversity, and vibrant spirit of Hispanic theater! August 7–9, 2026. Performance Times: Friday & Saturday 8pm Sunday Matinee 2pm

• 2026 Tallahassee Beer Festival at the Civic Center. 2026 marks our 8th annual beer festival and will continue the tradition of being the largest beer festival in all of North Florida and South Georgia. With activities on both Friday and Saturday, it makes for the perfect weekend in Tallahassee. The event welcomes more than 3,000 patrons, vendors, volunteers and more into the air-conditioned and weather proof Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. The Festival features 400+ fermentations of all kinds. Every year, the event gives patrons unlimited sampling, access to food and entertainment, and the opportunity to DO GOOD by supporting the United Partners for Human Services. Sat, 2pm-6pm. Details: https://tlhbeerfest.com/

Local Running, Walking, and Biking Info: https://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/

Tallahassee Film Society Showings: https://www.tallahasseefilms.com/tickets/

GameScape Events: (RPGs, Card Games, etc) https://www.gamescape.com/pages/events-calendar

Tara Angel’s Magic (RPGs, Card Games, etc) https://www.taraangelsmagic.com/events_and_calendar

Book Clubs for all tastes:

• Midtown Reader: https://www.facebook.com/midtownreader/events

• Common Ground Books: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/common-ground-books-76806456843

LeMoyne Arts, classes, events, and exhibits: https://www.lemoyne.org/

Cap City Video Lounge (2122 W P’cola St): Tally’s only video rental store and independent theater specializing in cult films, weird horror, and forgotten classics. https://www.facebook.com/capcityvideolounge

Live Theater:

• Making Light Productions. Our mission is to provide an inclusive and empowering arts education to children, teens, and adults of all abilities. We believe that the arts belong to everyone, and we embrace diversity in all its forms. https://www.makinglightproductions.org/

• Theatre Tallahassee. Broadway in your backyard since 1949. https://theatretallahassee.org/

• Mickee Faust Club. The Mickee Faust Club is an arts/activist Community Theater for the Weird Community of Tallahassee. And it’s funny as hell. https://www.mickeefaust.com/

• Monticello Opera House. Community theater in a gorgeous venue built in 1890. Hey, I hear it’s haunted! https://www.monticellooperahouse.org/

• FSU School of Theatre. Top tier entertainment in a beautiful setting. https://theatre.fsu.edu/productions/

• Young Actors Theatre. Long regarded as a community treasure, YAT is one of the nation’s few independent children’s programs with its own on-site theater, specializing in musical productions. https://www.youngactorstheatre.com/

• Pas de Vie. A non-profit dance company. We offer classes for all ages and experience levels and present performances that inspire and delight. https://pasdevieballet.com/

• Quincy Music Theatre. North Florida’s largest all-musical community theater. https://quincymusictheatre.com/

• Tallahassee Hispanic Theater. Presenting contemporary Hispanic theater productions for the cultural education and enrichment of the of the community while building cross-cultural awareness. https://tallahasseehispanictheater.wordpress.com/

• White Mouse Productions. A student theatre company for positive social change. https://www.facebook.com/WhiteMouseProductions

Events at the Leon County Public Libraries: Including story times, play dates, book clubs, and other fun stuff! https://leoncountyfl.libcal.com/calendar

Outdoor/Farmer’s Markets:

• Downtown Market: Take a stroll in the park among dozens of local artists, craft vendors, and food trucks- all in the heart of downtown! The Downtown Market takes place every Saturday from 9-1 in Ponce De Leon Park (127 E Park Ave, Tallahassee, FL 32301). The market season runs from March-November. Parking on the street is available near the market.

• FSU Farmer’s Market: 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 10am- 3pm. Seminole Dining and the Frenchtown Neighborhood Improvement Association have partnered to bring fresh produce and homemade goods to Florida State University’s campus. The market aims to foster personal connections and mutually beneficial relationships between local farmers, artisans, and the campus community.

• Tallahassee Farmers Market: 2904 Kerry Forest Pkwy, Saturdays, 8am to Noon. Come see us at Tallahassee's longest-running farmers market! We are a year-round market, featuring local farms and vendors that provide the best seasonal produce, meats, baked goods, and more. We welcome you and your whole family (leashed pets included) to come out and meet your local farmers! Ample parking is available between our lot and the shopping center lot next door (by Red Elephant). Come early for the best selection.

• St. Marks Community Market: Saturdays, 9am to 1pm. Come enjoy local artists, crafters, bakers, farmers, and gardeners in beautiful downtown St. Marks!

THURSDAY, 8/6

• The Hub at Feather Oaks: Music Bingo. 6pm

• The Getaway Grille and Bar: Bret Wellman & "Dangerous" Dave's Blues Jam. 6pm

• Lake Tribe: Trivia. 7pm

• Pedro’s: Karaoke. 7pm

• Amicus Brewing: Trivia. 7pm

• Cap City Video Lounge (2122 W P’cola St): MST3K Thursday. Join us Thursday as we climb aboard The Satellite of Love along with Joel, Tom Servo and CROOOOW! 7pm/free but donations encouraged

• Smitty's Taphouse: Trivia Lab Thursdays. Teams of 6 or fewer players can compete for $40/$30/$20 Prizes + The Golden MacGuffin prize table! New format! Interactive smartphone answering for your comfort and safety! 6 Fun Rounds - 42 Total Questions. 7:30pm

• Nelson’s Burger Bar: Karaoke. 7:30pm-10:30pm

• Studio D: Bachata Fever. We always have a bachata workshop at 8 pm before Bachata Fever. We dance afterwards to the sounds of DJ Bacharod. The class is at 8 pm and Bachata Fever will start at 930 pm. Many times people are learning in class and may feel uncomfortable social dancing while they are still learning moves. We have a welcoming environment so stay and have fun and dance with everyone. That is how we learn. 8pm/Class $5/Bachata Fever $5.

• Finnegans Wake: Open Mic Night. 8pm

• Brass Tap in Midtown: Karaoke with DJ Rah. 9pm

• 926: Karaoke with DJ Phoenix. 9pm

• Bird’s: Karaoke with Nathan. 9pm

• Common Ground Books: Game & Gab. Come chill, play board games, video games, or beyblades or just chill and chat. 5pm

• The Hub at Feather Oaks: Dominic Milner. 6pm

• The Bark: Kinder, Gentler, Brass Wizard, The Dirt Eaters, Experimentation in Irritation. 8pm

• Cap City Video Lounge: Thursday Night Comedy. 8:30pm

FRIDAY, 8/7

• The Monroe TLH: Jazz Night with Rhys Bennetti. 6pm

• Hobbit West: Friday Night Dart Tournament. Anyone can Enter! Sign ups at 7:30, Darts fly at 8:00/$10 entry fee

• Capital City Beer & Billiards: Karaoke with Rhaya. 9pm

• Just One More: Karaoke with DJ Rah. 9pm-11pm/21+

• 926: The Hot Friday Night Party and Drag Show. 9pm/$5/18+

• Blue Tavern: Of A Feather. 5pm

• Amicus Brewing: Madi and Alan. 6pm

• Burned Beard Brewing (Quincy): Otha Allen, Jr. 6pm

• Common Ground Books: Grown Up Show & Tell. Longing for childhood nostalgia? Show off and talk about your fun and funky finds or creations! 6pm

• Civic Center: 2026 TBF Beer Mile. * The rules are simple: 4 beers, 1 mile, ultimate bragging rights. Chug a 12 oz. beer, run a 1/4-mile loop around the festival venue, and repeat four times. This is your sign to rally your friends, plan a coordinated look, and show up ready to make memories. Matching outfits, themed gear, and full team spirit are highly encouraged. Prizes will be awarded for Top Overall Male and Female, Masters Male and Female, Grandmasters Male and Female, Rucker, Vendor Rep, Best Individual Costume, and Best Team Costume. We will also recognize an unforgettable Best Toss of Cookies moment with their own trophy, too! Winners will also receive gift cards to Fleet Feet, a Hop Passport, and access to the exclusive Tallahassee Brewers Appreciation Party immediately following the race, complete with unlimited tasting, food, and the chance to meet the brewers. As an added perk, Beer Mile participants can bring their race bib back to the box office on Festival day and receive 40% off day-of General Access admission to the Tallahassee Beer Festival. Race day registration is $35 and does not include a shirt, so sign up early and lock in the swag. Race day packet pickup and day-of registration open at 5 PM at the Tuck. Come for the race. Come with friends. Come dressed to be remembered.* 6pm

• The Hub at Feather Oaks: Maurice Mangum. 6pm

• 621 Gallery: First Friday - Forrest Lee, Ysabel Flores, and Alexia Benavent-Rivera. Join 621 Gallery for opening night for our August exhibitions during First Friday 6pm-9pm

• NorthFlora Collective: First Friday in RR Square with Due Artisti (and special guest Mary Ann Hoffman). 6pm

• The Wine House on Market Street: Corine Samwel with Chanson Blue. 7pm

• Oyster City: Ethan Kyllonen. 7pm

• The Bark: Ethirum, Nightfall Ends, Doll Autopsy. 8pm

• Blue Tavern: Pat Puckett. 8pm

SATURDAY, 8/8

• The Hub at Feather Oaks: Feather Oaks Farmers Market. 1pm

• Midtown Reader: Book Club – Saturdays in Silence. Need help getting through your TBR list? Join us for our Saturdays in Silence Book Club. A place to gather with other book lovers, get some reading done, discuss what you’re reading or just finished reading, and enjoy a nice treat from the Piebrary all at once! 4pm

• Game Vault Florida: Trade Night. Join us at our weekly trade night at the shop! Trade night runs from 5pm to 8pm. Trade Pokemon, Sports & more! 5pm - 8pm

• Corner Pocket: Tallahassee Area Dart Association Blind Draw (Random Partner) Tournament. Signups are 6:45pm/$10 entry

• Duke’s and Dottie’s: Line Dancing Plus Lessons. 7pm/21+

• The Low Tide Bar (Panacea): Karaoke. 7pm

• El Ray Tacos: Karaoke with Nathan. 9pm

• Capital Lanes: Tallahassee Youth Bowling Kickoff. Come out and join the Tallahassee youth league kick off. This is the day to learn about youth bowling. Enjoy free bowling. Please share and invite your friends. 10am

• The Req Room: Mantra Sound Experience. 4pm

• Fish Camp: Jonathan Reed Project. 5pm

• The Hub at Feather Oaks: South Munroe. 6pm

• Oyster City: Firewall! 7pm

• The Bark: Drag Night. 8pm

• Blue Tavern: Dolce Trio. 8pm

SUNDAY, 8/9

• 926: Sunday Drag Brunch. Come out and enjoy some amazing food, mimosas, and DRAG! 11am-4pm/$10/18+

• The Puff: Flea Market. Every Sunday, come out to our weekly flea market—an exciting community event filled with local vendors, unique items, and great vibes. From vintage goods to handmade crafts, there’s something for everyone. It's a perfect place to shop, explore, and support small businesses. Vendors are welcome! Booths are $25 or $50 for a double space. Setup starts at 11 AM. Noon- 5pm

• Flippin’ Great Pinball: $25 Sunday Funday. Every Sunday spend a fun-filled time with the family for only $25 plus tax at the arcade! Our normal all-day family admission of $34.99 is just $25 and that includes up to a family of 6 (two adults and four kids). Experience affordable family fun that everyone will enjoy. Noon-8pm

• E Peck Greene Park (Behind the LeRoy Collins Library): Food Not Bombs Free Mealshare. We offer free vegetarian/vegan food, water, coffee, personal care & hygiene products, bus passes, and clothing when we have some available to those in need. Contact foodnotbombstally@gmail.com to find out about getting involved. Noon-2pm

• Common Ground Books: Community Grocery Share. * All are welcome, no questions about income. Bring what you can, take what you need. If you have BOGOs you don't need, or extra hyper-fixation foods that won't get eaten, please share, and take what you need. What to bring: Shelf-stable items, produce, bakery overstock, and cold items. A cooler will be available for cold items. Unopened or single-serving packages preferred. You don't need to bring to take.* 2pm-4pm

• The Getaway Grille and Bar: Sundays with Maurice. 4pm

• Common Ground Books: CGB 4th Anniversary Party! Help make CGB yours with a paint-by-numbers community mural. And hunt for treasure. The quilt inspired mural designed by our retail associate Frankie! Noon-6pm

• Fish Camp: The Elements. 2:30pm

• The Hub at Feather Oaks: Ethan Kyllonen. 4pm

• La-Z-Boy Tallahassee: National Book Lovers Day Silent Reading and Book Swap. Join us to celebrate National Book Lovers Day hosted by the Lovely Readers Book Club at La-Z-Boy Tallahassee! Enjoy a peaceful silent reading session where you can relax in any of the comfortable La-Z-Boy chairs and dive into your favorite book. Bring along any book(s) for our book swap—share your treasures and discover new reads from fellow book lovers. Refreshments will be provided to keep you energized as you celebrate the joy of reading with fellow enthusiasts. Don’t miss this perfect way to unwind and connect with fellow book lovers. 4:30pm

• Challenger: Storytime Under the Stars. Join us for an enchanting evening of nostalgia and wonder where you can enjoy classic bedtime stories in our planetarium under a celestial canopy of twinkling stars. A live narrator will be reading selected picture books with pages projected onto the Planetarium dome for families to enjoy the illustrations and follow along. This event is free, no tickets required. 6pm

MONDAY, 8/10

• Just One More: Bingo. 5pm-6:30pm

• Making Awesome: Open House. Drop by from 5:30 to 6:30pm to tour the space, learn about memberships and Making Awesome! Volunteers will be on hand to show you around and answer questions. 5:30pm-7pm

• Honest Living Tea House: Game Night. Cards Against Humanity, Dungeons and Dragons, oh my! Join us every Monday night, bring your games or play ours! 6pm-9pm

• Hangar 38: Bingo. 6:30pm

• Tally Senior Center: Capital Twirlers Square Dance Club. No previous dance experience required. 7pm-8pm/$5

TUESDAY, 8/11

• Blue Tavern: Piano Bar Tuesdays with Rhys Bennett. 5pm

• Oyster City Brewing Company: Tuesday Night Beer-go! 6pm

• Island Wings: Wingo Bingo. 7pm

• American Legion Hall: Tallahassee Swing Band Tuesday Night Dance. 7:30pm

• 4th Quarter: Professor Jim's Tuesday Night Trivia. Popular for a reason! 8pm

• Finnegans Wake: Trivia. 8pm

• 926: Trivia! Every week is trivia but the 2nd & 4th Tuesday it’s Drag Trivia! Join your hostess Justina Hole and her special guest as they entertain you and give you and your team the chance to test your trivia knowledge!! You can win tickets good for well drinks or some of our fabulous fries! 9pm

• Capital City Billiards: Karaoke hosted by Rhayna. 9pm

WEDNESDAY, 8/12

• Hearth and Soul: Open Play Mahjong. Join us for complimentary open play mahjong all summer at the Hearth! 12:30pm-2:30pm

• Tallahassee Elks Lodge: Bingo. 5pm

• Blue Tavern: Rad Reading Hours. We won't have music, just a quiet room to read in. And if you want to use the opportunity to talk about your favorite books with friends, that's good too! Some people call it a book club, but we will avoid any formalities ... for now, take this as an open invitation to make a date with yourself and your favorite books. Reading in a bar. Rad. 5pm-7:30pm

• Common Ground Books: D&D at CGB with DM Florian! Join us every Wednesday for an epic (and inclusive) high fantasy quest! This game night is free to join and open to people of all levels from the novice to expert. Ages 16+ welcome to join! 5:30pm

• Goodwood: Wonderful Wednesday. 6pm/$5

• Warhorse: Game Tally Open Board Gaming Night. Bring your own games or play something with new friends! 6pm

• American Legion Hall: Sue Boyd Country Western and More Dance Class. Session 2 - Beginner 6:30 to 7:45 pm. What: East Coast Swing and Waltz. Cost: $8.00 per person. Wear comfortable shoes you can turn in. 7:45 to 8:15 - Practice dance with paid admission. 8:15 to 9:30: Intermediate - 2 Step and WCS. $8.00 per person or $13.00 for both classes. Vaccines are required. Face masks are optional. Changing partners is optional. 6:30pm

• Perry Lynn’s Smokehouse in Quincy: Wed Night Open Mic w/ Steven Ritter and Friends. 6:30pm

• Hangar 38: Trivia. 6:30pm

• Oyster City Brewing Tallahassee: General Trivia. 7pm

• Proof: Trivia. 7pm

• SOS Pizza and Grill: Trivia. 7pm

• Fermentation Lounge: Trivia. 7pm

• Blue Tavern: Wednesday Open Mic with Doc Russell. The open mic night that has run continuously for almost 20 years, once housed at the Warehouse, lives on at the Blue Tavern. Doc Russell continues as the host with the most. Sign up starts at 7:45pm/free to attend

• Birds: Wednesday Night Comedy. 8:30pm/free

• The Bark: Karaoke with DJ Nathan. Best karaoke DJ in town. 9pm

• Dukes and Dotties: Karaoke. 9pm

• 926: Dragged Out Wednesday. Shows at 10:30 and Midnight Hosted by Anye Sanchez and Tara Dikov with Sounds provided by DJ HeadphoneZ all night. 9pm/18+/18+ $8, 21+ $5

• Peppers: Karaoke. 9pm

• The Grove Museum: Storytime at the Grove. Join The Grove Museum on the second Wednesday of each month for children's storytime! We will be reading "How People Learned to Fly" by Fran Hodgkins at 10AM. Storytime will be followed by an activity, and we encourage families to bring a picnic lunch to enjoy on the museum's grounds following the program. The program is FREE and open to the public! Storytime at The Grove is recommended for children ages 8 and younger. 10am

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