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Things To Do: Weekend Of April 10, 2026

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Dunedin, FL Friday and Saturday, April 10 & 11 2026 | 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM | The Dunedin Downtown Market Friday, April 10th | 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Official Highland Games Kick-Off Party & Parade  | Pioneer Park | 420 Main St, Dunedin, FL 34698 | Friday, April 10th | 8:00 PM | Melody Trucks & The Fitzkee Brother | Dunedin Brewery| 937 Douglas Ave, Dunedin, FL 34698 | Friday, April 10th | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Lucid Druid | Scottish Cultural Center| 917 Louden Ave, Dunedin, FL 34698 | Friday, April 10th | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Brian Caudill | Woodwright Brewing Co. | 985 Douglas Ave, Dunedin, FL 34698 | Friday, April 10th | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM| Colby Coldiron | The Honu Restaurant & Tiki Bar | 516 Grant St, Dunedin, FL 34698 | Saturday, April 10th | 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Morgan & Ben Duo | The Honu Restaurant & Tiki Bar | 516 Grant St, Dunedin, FL 34698 | Saturday, April …

Bright, vibrant event flyer with the title 'THINGS TO DO FOR THE WEEKEND' over a sunny, bustling street festival. Features people smiling and enjoying food at a market with colorful tents in a downtown city setting.

Things To Do: Weekend Of April 3, 2026

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Dunedin, FL Friday and Saturday, April 3 & 4 2026 | 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM | The Dunedin Downtown Market Friday, April 3rd | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Carl Motyka | Bon Appétit Restaurant | 148 Marina Plaza, Dunedin, FL 34698 | Friday, April 3rd | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM| Dennis Dwyer | Bon Appétit Restaurant| 148 Marina Plaza, Dunedin, FL 34698 | Friday, April 3rd | 8:00 PM | Tru Phonic Tribute to Lettuce(Moon Tower) | Dunedin Brewery| 937 Douglas Ave, Dunedin, FL 34698 | Friday, April 3rd | 8:00 PM | 90’s Total Requests with Live Band | Dunedin Brewery| 937 Douglas Ave, Dunedin, FL 34698 | Friday, April 3rd | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM| JOE DENNY & THE JOYRIDERS | Woodwright Brewing Company | 937 Douglas Ave, Dunedin, FL 34698 | Friday, April 3rd | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM| Rene Schlegel | The Honu Restaurant & Tiki Bar | 516 Grant St, Dunedin, FL 34698 | Saturday, April 4th | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | …

Bright, vibrant event flyer with the title 'THINGS TO DO FOR THE WEEKEND' over a sunny, bustling street festival. Features people smiling and enjoying food at a market with colorful tents in a downtown city setting.

Things To Do: Weekend Of March 27, 2026

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Dunedin, FL Friday and Saturday, March 27 & 28 2026 | 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM | The Dunedin Downtown Market Friday, March 27th | 7:15 PM – 7:00 PM | The Organ Trail (pub stage) |Dunedin Brewery | 937 Douglas Ave, Dunedin, FL 34698 | Friday, March 27th | 8:30 PM | Movie Props (moon tower stage) | Dunedin Brewery| 937 Douglas Ave, Dunedin, FL 34698 | Friday, March 27th | 9:30 PM – 12:30 AM| Funkin’ Grateful (pub) | Dunedin Brewery| 937 Douglas Ave, Dunedin, FL 34698 | Friday, March 27th | 10:00 PM – 12:30 AM| Pipe Dreamer (moon tower) | Dunedin Brewery| 937 Douglas Ave, Dunedin, FL 34698 | Saturday, March 28th | 4:00 PM | Jon Ditty‘s Shuffle  | (dj set in beer garden) | Duendin Brewery | 937 Douglas Ave, Dunedin, FL 34698 | Saturday, March 28th | 5:30 PM | Yacht Lava (moon tower) | Dunedin Brewery | 937 Douglas Ave, Dunedin, FL 34698 | Saturday, March 28th | 7:00 PM | Brain Emoji x Mike Dillon (pub) …

Historical black and white photo of the single-story Dunedin Times Newspaper building with a wooden hanging sign above the entrance and two vintage Ford Model T cars parked in front.

Before The Suntropolitan: The Story of Dunedin’s First Newspaper

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Every time I publish an article, I think about the people who did this before me. Before websites. Before Instagram. Before cameras that fit in your pocket. They set type by hand. They printed on presses that weighed as much as a car. And they delivered the news to a town so small that a newspaper could fit on four pages and still cover everything worth saying. This is the story of Dunedin’s first newspaper—and the people who kept it going for nearly a century. The First Ink: 1884 The city of Dunedin first encountered printed news in late July 1884 . The paper was called the West Hillsborough Times, and it served the larger county that Dunedin was still part of at the time. It was a modest operation. The paper ran just four pages. The first and last pages carried local news—the births, deaths, meetings, and moments that mattered to a small farming town. The second and third pages were filled with general reading material and entertainment articles, purchased from a firm in …

Things To Do: Weekend Of March 20, 2026

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Dunedin, FL Friday and Saturday, March 13, 2026 | 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM | The Dunedin Downtown Market Friday, March 20th | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | on the pier of Bon Appetit Restaurant | 148 Marina Plaza, Dunedin, FL 3469 | Piper on the Pier Friday, March 20th | 8:00 PM | Shoeless Soul Band | Dunedin Brewery Saturday, March 21st | 8:00 PM | Cats Band  | Caledonia Brewing – Dunedin, FL Saturday, March 21st | 8:00 PM | Mutant Fusion Collective (in the Pub) | Dunedin Brewery Sunday, March 22nd | 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM | Dunedin Drive and Shine Car Show | Dunedin History Museum Palm Harbor, FL Valspar Tournament Contest Tuesday – Sunday March 17th to 22nd | Innisbrook Golf Club | 36750 U.S. Highway 19 North Palm Harbor, FL

Things To Do: Weekend Of March 13, 2026

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Clearwater, FL. Friday, March 13, 14, 15 | All Day Hurricane Eddie’s Paddy’s Palooza On Clearwater Beach | 483 Mandalay Ave. Ste 118, Clearwater Beach, FL Tuesday, March 17th | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM | O’Keefe’s Tavern | 1219 S. FORT HARRISON AVE, CLEARWATER, FL Dunedin, FL Saturday, March 15th | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM | Flanagan’s Irish Pub |465 Main Street, Dunedin, FL 3469 Friday ONLY, March 13, 2026 | 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM | The Dunedin Downtown Market Tarpon Springs, FL Fine Arts Festival On The Bayou Saturday and Sunday March 14th & 15th | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM | 5$ Admission Fee | Spring Bayou in Craig Park

The Ultimate North Pinellas Brewery Guide: Dunedin, Palm Harbor & Tarpon Springs

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They call this part of Florida the “Gulf Coast” for its beaches, but for beer lovers, it might as well be called Brewery Row. From the historic brewpubs of Dunedin to the hidden gems in Tarpon Springs, our corner of Pinellas County has become a destination for craft beer. Whether you’re a local looking for a new favorite spot or a visitor planning a trolley tour, this guide covers every brewery in Dunedin, Palm Harbor, and Tarpon Springs. Grab your designated driver. We have a lot to cover. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Dunedin Breweries (The Original Craft Beer City) Dunedin is widely considered the birthplace of Florida’s craft beer scene. With most of its breweries clustered downtown and along the Pinellas Trail, it’s the most walkable beer destination in the region. Dunedin Brewery 937 Douglas Avenue, Dunedin Florida’s oldest microbrewery, founded in 1995, is a must-visit for any beer enthusiast. They brew everything in small batches—wheats, ales, IPAs, and lagers. They have a full kitchen, live music most nights, and a massive outdoor seating area. It’s kid-friendly and …

Things To Do: Weekend Of March 6, 2026

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Clearwater, FL. No Events Dunedin, FL Friday, March 6, 2026 | 8: 00 PM Soul Train at Caledonia with VJ Hural  Saturday, March 7, 2026 | 12:00 PM to 09:00 PM Dunedin Seafood & Music Festival Marina + Edgewater Park Live music.  Sunshine.  Local seafood. A celebration years in the making. Saturday, March 7, 2026 | 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM The Dunedin Downtown Market features fresh produce, eggs, meats, artisanal cheeses, breads, honey, and baked goods. Tarpon Springs, FL Friday, March 6, 2026 | 06:00 PM to 10:00 PM A free family event held the 1st Friday of the month – featuring Art, Food, Vendors, Shops, Music, and Beer & wine, with a fun theme every month! Historic Downtown Tarpon Springs. Free Parking & Shuttle at the Dog/Splash Park at 508 Live Oak St. (5:30 pm – 10:30 pm) Where: 100 E. Tarpon Ave.Dates: 03/06/2026 – 03/06/2026Time: 6:00pm – 10:00pm

Things To Do: Weekend Of February 27, 2026

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Clearwater, FL Downtown Blues Block Party is happening Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. in the 400 block of Cleveland Street. Clearwater Sea-Blues Festival Feb. 28-March 1, 2026, beginning at 2 p.m. both days, at Coachman Park, 300 Cleveland St. FREE admission! Dunedin, FL Friday, February 27, 2026 | 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM and Saturday 28, 2026 The Dunedin Downtown Market features fresh produce, eggs, meats, artisanal cheeses, breads, honey, and baked goods. February 27, 2026 | 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM Join us on the pier of Bon Appetit Restaurant, located at 148 Marina Plaza, to enjoy the enchanting sounds of a Dunedin Piper performing beautiful bagpipe melodies Tarpon Springs, FL February 28, 2026 | 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM Tarpon Springs Wine Walk 521 Athens Street (Sponge Docks) and 106 E Tarpon Ave (Downtown Tarpon)