November 2024 Events in Tallahassee
Friday, November 01:
Tonight is the last night of the “Many Lives of Andrew Young” at the Thomasville Center for the Arts. Andrew Young is a civil rights hero, congressman, ambassador, mayor, philanthropist, and American icon. The gallery is open from 10:00 to 4:00 PM.
Today is the first day of the Friends of the Library book sale at the main library from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
The Rattler Art Fair at Foster Tanner Fine Art Building begins at noon.
First Friday at Railroad Square begins at 6:00 PM. The roads around the area are closed for pedestrian safety, so be aware of parking and walking.
Frenchtown Rising at North Macomb Street and Georgia Street. Frenchtown Rising happens before every FAMU home game at 6:00 PM. Tonight is the homecoming party!
Hang Tough’s Sporting Clays Tournament begins at 9:30 AM.
The Block Party at Bannerman begins at 6:00 PM.
Common Ground Books will host White Mouse Theater’s production of Rocky Horror Picture Show starting at 7:00 PM. Costumes are encouraged, and concessions will be sold.
Firewall will play at Island Wing Company starting at 7:00 PM.
The 6th East Down Get Down begins at 5:00 PM.
Saturday, November 02:
Today is the last day of the Friends of the Library book sale. It begins at 10:00 AM and ends at 4:00 PM at the main library.
Today is the last day of the “Operation Market Garden: A Bridge Too Far” exhibit at the Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum. The museum is in Carrabelle and the hours for the gallery are 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
FAMU’s Homecoming game will be part of the Homecoming event week. It will begin at 4:00 PM at Bragg Stadium.
Common Ground Books will host White Mouse Theater’s production of Rocky Horror Picture Show starting at 7:00 PM. Costumes are encouraged, and concessions will be sold.
My Favorite Books hosts Michael Ciccarelli-Walsh, as he signs books, at 1:00 PM.
Tallahassee’s Farmers Markets are ongoing.
Qunicy Music Theater is performing Disney’s High School Musical this weekend. Tickets are $15-20.
Sunday, November 03:
The last day to watch FSU Opera’s Engelbert Humperdinck’s Hänsel und Gretel. Tickets are $10-20.
Tallahassee Film Society will show Daaaaaali!, a surrealist comedy film by Quentin Dupieux. Tickets are $9-11.
Tallahassee Mountain Bike Ride for all levels begins at 9:15 AM
Sunday in the Word Garden begins at 3:00 PM.
Monday, November 04:
Bingo Night at Florida Blue at 5:45 PM
Finnegan’s Wake hosts Marvel Cinematic Universe Trivia Night at 8:00 PM.
Tallahassee Swing Band Dance Night at the American Legion Hall at 7:30 PM. Admission is $7-10.
The Frother’s Daughter Coffee Truck will be at Tallahassee Nurseries at 8:00 AM.
Eureka! A Night of Science at the Library will happen at the main library at 4:00 PM. This program is designed for adults with a passion for discovery and a thirst for knowledge.
Tuesday, November 05:
The Little Dinner Series: The Great Gatsby Gala at the Dedman College of Hospitality starting at 6:30 PM.
Pickleball Clinics at the PicklePad starts at 8:30 AM
FSU College of Music presents an Early Music Ensemble Concert at the Dohnányi Recital Hall at 5:00 PM.
Wednesday, November 06:
Thomasville Center for the Arts is starting a writing and literary workshop group called Ink Portal. They meet at 6:00 PM.
Jennifer Kanke will read and discuss her poetry in her book, The Swellest Life Anyone Ever Had, at Midtown Reader at 6:30 PM.
Finnegan’s Wake hosts General Trivia at 8:00 PM
Martini Wednesday at Brass Tap starts at 4:00 PM.
Blue Tavern hosts Open Mic Night starting at 7:45 PM
The Sound Bar hosts Old Porch Swing for Country and Western Night starting at 7:00 PM
Thursday, November 07:
Downtown Yoga at Kleman Plaza begins at 6:00 PM
Opening Nights presents comic Henry Cho at the Moon at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $55.
The Little Dinner Theater: Dedman Goes to Dollywood will be at Dedman College of Hospitality at 6:30 PM
The Tallahassee Senior Center is hosting “FOUR Artists, FOUR Perspectives” Artist Talk and Art Reception starting at 5:00 PM. Eluster Richardson, Wendy Devarieux, Linda Pelc, and Mark Fletcher will talk with moderator Amanda Karioth Thompson.
Esposito’s Annual Ladies Night begins at 5:00 PM. There will be shopping, deals on holiday ornaments, charcuterie boards, music, and a raffle.
Jamie Quatro will discuss her newest book, Two-Step Devil, at Midtown Reader at 6:30 PM.
LCSO and Secure Records Solution will have a community Shred Day. LCSO wants to educate the public and to curb the rising rate of identity theft
The Hub at Feather Oaks, Tvelo Brewing Company, and Tallahassee Beer Society will have a tap spotlight on Tvelo Beer, featuring five beers to try. The event begins at 3:00 PM and goes until 9:00 PM at The Hub.
Cap City Video will have a back-to-back showcase featuring Girl’s Town at 7:00 PM and Teenage Crime Wave at 8:30 PM.
Bramble’s Blue Grass Jam at Blue’s Tavern begins at 5:00 PM. This is a free blues/bluegrass jam session.
Friday, November 08:
The Women’s Club of Tallahassee is having its annual Holiday Happenings Show and Sale starting at 11:00 AM.
Tharpe Street Fall Festival begins at 6:00 PM.
Lunch and Learn at the Florida Historic Capital Museum at 11:30 AM. Honorable John Phelps, former Clerk of the Florida House of Representatives and Staff Director for the Senate Rules Committee, will give a talk. RSVP to the free event.
Goodwood Museum and Gardens hosts a Preservation Wine Walk at 5:30 PM. Tickets are $40 per person and include a wide variety of wines.
Bond Community Healthcare is having its 40-Year Mission Celebration at Mission San Luis at 6:30 PM.
Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias will perform his comedy show, “Don’t Worry, Be Fluffy,” at the Donald L. Tucker’s Civic Center at 8:00 PM.
Saturday, November 09:
Tallahassee’s Farmers Markets are ongoing.
University Singers will perform their first concert at Ruby Diamond Concert Hall at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $7-10.
Blue Tavern will host the Saylor Dollar Trio at 8:00 PM
St. Mark’s Brewfest begins at noon. Designated Driver tickets are $10 while general admission tickets are $30.
Jeezy and Muni Long with friends will be at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center at 8:00 PM.
Big Bend Community Orchestra will perform their Fall Concert at 3:30 PM at Turner Auditorium.
Harvest Moon Market at Tally Print Studio starts at 5:00 PM.
Hearth and Soul is hosting its “Autumn Paws,” which is a dog photography session at 10:00 AM. RSVP for a session time.
Sharon Kant-Rauch will discuss her book One Precious Life at Midtown Reader at 3:00 PM.
Bicentennial Weekend Spectacular begins today at Cascades Park at 8:00 AM.
The Women’s Club of Tallahassee is having its annual Holiday Happenings Show and Sale starting at 10:00 AM.
Pista sa Nayon, an annual Filipino Festival, that is held to showcase Filipino culture, art, and food. This event is free and open to the public.
The American Legion will have Gainsville Band, Cajun Gumbo, play at 7:30 PM. Admission is $10. There will also be dancing organized by the Tally Contra-Dance.
Sunday, November 10:
Tallahassee Film Society is showing La Cocina, directed by Alonso Ruizpalacios.
Bicentennial Weekend Spectacular ends today at Cascades Park at 8:00 AM
The School of Theatre at Florida State is showing The Wolves, a production by Sarah DeLappe. The play is a Pulitzer-nominated funny and unflinching portrait of American adolescence. This is the last show; the run begins on November 01.
TPain will perform at Adderley Amphitheater at 7:00 PM. This is sold out.
The Queer Makers Market will be at 926 Bar and Grille at 11:00 AM.
Monday, November 11:
The Veterans Day Parade and VetFest Concert will start at 10:45 a.m., and the 5K race will begin at 8:00 a.m.
CrossFit Tally is hosting a Fitness Fundraiser to Support Veterans starting at 9 AM. Registration is $35.
Tuesday, November 12:
The Tallahassee Senior Center for the Arts is starting its “Paint Like Monet” Art Workshop. This is a five-week class.
Best of Tallahassee’s evening gala begins at 6:00 PM at The Moon. Tickets are $75-115.
The Frother’s Daughter Coffee Truck will be at Tallahassee Nurseries at 8:00 AM.
Finnegan’s Wake is having a Doctor Who Trivia Night at 8:00 PM.
Wednesday, November 13:
Trivia Night at Midtown Reader begins at 6:30 PM.
Movies in the Park is showing “Cool Runnings” at Kleman Plaza at 6:30 PM.
Hearth and Soul host the book launch for Here is Tallahassee by Serena Moyle, Jay Revell, and Erich Martin at 5:30 PM.
Tab Benoit will perform at The Moon at 7:30 PM.
Finnegan’s Wake is hosting general knowledge trivia at 8:00 PM
Film Crashers and Cap City Video Lounge show The Happening at 9:00 PM
Thursday, November 14:
Monticello Opera House begins its run of “The Humans” at 8:00 PM. Tickets are $23.
The Grove Museum hosts Plein Air, a one-day painting workshop, at 10:00 AM. The cost is $10.
Tyler Hubbard, with Alana Springsteen, will perform at The Moon at 8:00 PM (doors open at 7:00 PM). Tickets are $45-60.
FSU’s Little Dinner Series: Drive into the 50s will occur at the Dedman College of Hospitality at 6:30 PM. Tickets are $80.
Haute Art is hosting a class about making your very own glass ornaments at Lake Jackson Town Center. The class is $50 and you can make two ornaments.
Downtown Yoga will occur at Kleman Plaza at 6:00 PM. Bring your own mat and water bottle.
Skate World is having a Back to the 80s Adult Skate Night at 6:00 PM. Admission is $13 and includes a skate rental.
Friday, November 15:
Frenchtown Rising at North Macomb Street and Georgia Street. Frenchtown Rising happens before every FAMU home game at 6:00 PM.
Black on Black Rhyme Open Mic at Signature Lounge at 7:30 PM
The Make-A-Wish Foundation is having a charity sporting clay tournament at Talon Range called Wish Upon A Clay at 10:00 AM.
Stephanie Stuckey is talking about her book Unstuck: Rebirth of an American Icon at Midtown Reader at 6:30 PM.
The Mae West Band will perform at House of Music at 8:00 PM
A special tour of Becoming Florida’s Capital, a special exhibit at the Florida Historic Capital Museum, at noon
Goodwood Museum and Gardens is hosting a Holiday Card Workshop at 1:00 PM. Tickets are $20.
Tobacco Road will perform at Duke and Dotties at 9:30 PM.
Saturday, November 16:
Tallahassee’s Farmers Markets are ongoing.
Hearth and Soul is hosting its “Autumn Paws,” which is a dog photography session at 10:00 AM. RSVP for a session time.
The Village Square hosts a crash course on how to navigate tense conversations at the holiday table at 10:00 AM called “Don’t Be A Turkey: Table Talks Tips.” Admission is $5.
A guided forest therapy walk at Goodwood Museum and Gardens begins at 10:00 AM. Admission is $30.
Tallahassee Ducks Unlimited hosts a conservation dinner at Phipps Farm at 4:00 PM. Tickets begin at $30.
The 47th Annual Panacea Blue Crap Festival begins at 10:00 AM. Admission is $2.
Blue Tavern hosts its monthly Irish Jam Session. Anyone who wants to join in just needs to bring their instruments and anyone wanting to listen just needs to bring themselves. The session begins at 4:00 PM.
The Wine House on Market Street hosts “A Night of Bubbles: Champagne and Sparkling Wine Event,” which begins at 6:00 PM. Tickets are $50.
Masterpiece Glass is having its second workshop on making glass ornaments. A ticket is $75 to make around five ornaments. All tools and materials will be provided.
The Tallahassee Foodies are doing their Martini Mile which depending on ticket type, will have three martinis and food. Tickets are $35-60 and are 21+.
The third Saturday Hike of Leon Sinks begins at 10:00 AM. There is a park entrance fee of $5.
Cabers and Cèilidh: A Two-Part Scottish Experience begins at 4:00 PM at Tom Brown Park and Oology Power Mill. At 10 AM, 25x Caber Toss World Champion Francis Brebner will be at Tom Brown Park and attendees can learn how to toss a caber. Later, at Oology Brewing Powermill, the Tallahassee Irish Step Dancer, Sycamore Assembly Line Dancers, and the Tallahassee Pipes and Drums will perform. Tips will go towards Team Tallahassee at the new Highland Games.
Sunday, November 17:
Tallahassee Film Society is showing “Things Will Be Different,” directed by Michael Felker at the IMAX theater.
The last show of Theatre Tallahassee’s production of “Funny Girl” is today. The run begins on October 31, so there are many days to choose from. Tickets are $25.
The November Marauders Market begins at noon at Oolgy Power Mill.
The Lofty Pursuit Meet and Greet, an event by Tallahassee Nerds and Geeks, meets at 4:00 PM.
Monday, November 18:
Eureka! A Night of Science at the Library will happen at the main library at 4:00 PM. This program is designed for adults with a passion for discovery and a thirst for knowledge.
The Nashville Songwriters Showcase will happen at The Sound Bar at 7:00 PM.
Tuesday, November 19:
FSU’s The Little Dinner Series: Monarchs of Monaco will happen at the Dedman College of Hospitality at 6:30 PM. Tickets are $80.
Legion Hall will host the Tallahassee Swing Band and Dance. Admission is $7-10.
Dr. Patrick Dunnigan and the University Wind Ensemble will perform at Ruby Diamond Auditorium at 7:30 PM. Tickets vary between free to $10.
Oyster City Tallahassee hosts Beer-Go at 6:30 PM.
Michelle with Namaste Spiritual Healing will lead a guided meditation at Native Spirits Gems and Jewelry at 6:40 PM; RSVP is preferred.
Impact Week begins at the Challenger Learning Center. This is a business conference and speaker series with networking and pitch events. Tickets are on sale.
Wednesday, November 20:
Midtown Reader hosts the “Finish Your Yarns” craft circle at 6:30 PM.
There is an Open Mic at Blue Tavern at 7:45 PM
Finnegan’s Wake hosts a General Knowledge Trivia at 8:00 PM
Wonderful Wednesday at Goodwood Museum and Gardens begins at 6:00 PM; Tickets are $5.
Thursday, November 21:
926 Bar and Grille hosts The Yeah Baby, Last Resort, Weatherboys, and Banquet at 8:00 AM for a concert. Admission is $10-12.
Winterfall begins at 6:00 PM at Esposito Lawn and Garden Center. Winterfall supports Apalachee Center Children's Services; Tickets are $125.
Downtown Tallahassee hosts Downtown Yoga at Kleman Plaza at 6:00 PM. Bring your own mat and water bottle.
FSU’s Little Dinner Series: California Gold Rush begins at 6:30 PM at the Dedman College of Hospitality; Tickets are $80.
Rick Dantzler will discuss his book, Under the Panther Moon, at 6:30 PM at Midtown Reader.
Cap City Video Lounge will show Monster A-Go-Go and "Manos" The Hands of Fate starting at 7:30 PM.
Trivia Night at Amicus Brewery begins at 7:00 PM.
Friday, November 22:
Tartuffe will be performed by Theater TSC at Turner Auditorium at 8:00 PM; Tickets are $11-20.
The Block Party at Bannerman will occur at 6:00 PM
Making Light Productions is putting on The Crucible at 7:00 PM. Tickets are around $15-20.
Saturday, November 23:
Tallahassee’s Farmers Markets are ongoing.
Midtown Reader hosts authors Vincetta D., and Haldi Svanberg as they discuss their books, Metamorphasis and Haldi’s Story starting at 3:00 PM.
The Sound Bar is hosting Budafest ‘24 at 7:00 PM
Bradley’s 53rd Annual Fun Day begins at 10 AM
Pas de Vie Ballet, Inc. will begin its two-night event of The Nutcracker at Lee Auditorium at 7:30 PM.
Blue Tavern’s Old Time Jam begins at 4:00 PM.
LeMoyne Arts 61st Annual Holiday Show, “Celebrating Home,” begins at 11:00 AM. The Show will end on December 24, 2024.
Sunday, November 24:
Rhapsody of Thanks, a concert by the Tallahassee Community Chorus, begins at 4:00 PM at Ruby Diamond Concert Hall. Tickets are $10-30.
Community Thrift Market will hold a Vintage and Handmade Pop-Up Market and Food Drive starting at 10:00 AM.
Common Ground Drag Story Hour will start at 2:00 PM
There is a Records and Warehouse Overstock Sale at the Community Thrift Market at 11:00 AM. There are over 3,000 records available for purchase.
Journeys in Yoga is having its Sunday Soundbath at 2:00 PM. Admission costs $25.
Monday, November 25:
The Pickle Pad is having a Drop in Play beginning at 7:00 AM. Admission is $9.
Tuesday, November 26:
Tallahassee Swing Band and Dance begins at 7:30 PM at the American Legion Hall. Admissions is $7-10.
There’s an educational wine class at The Wine House on Market Street at 5:30 PM. Admission is $10; 21+
Finnegan’s Wake hosts a Wicked Trivia Night at 8:00 PM.
Wednesday, November 27:
Martini Wednesday at the Brass Tap begins at 4:00 PM
Pub Crawl is having a Thanksgiving Eve Bar Crawl starting at 5:00 PM
Open Mic Night at the Blue Tavern begins at 7:45 PM
Thursday, November 28:
Frenchtown Rising at Macomb Street (Between Carolina and W. Brevard) begins at 6:00 PM
The Sound Bar will host Friendsgiving at 6:00 PM; it’s a potluck style with music.
Trivia Night at Amicus Brewing Ventures begins at 7:00 PM
Wakulla Springs hosts a Thanksgiving Buffet at The Lodge at 11:00 AM. A place is $20-53.
Downtown Yoga begins at Kleman Plaza at 6:00 PM. Bring your own mat and water bottle.
The Allison Christmas Spectacular begins at 6:00 PM and goes through January 01, 2025. There are two venues to drive through.
Friday, November 29:
Tom Segura at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center at 8:00 PM. Tickets are $22.
Oyster City Brewing Club hosted The Elements at 7:00 PM
The 13th Annual Black Friday All Black Party at the Florida National Guard Armory starts at 9 PM. Tickets are $30-40.
Saturday, November 30:
Small Business Saturday is today!
Tallahassee’s Farmers Markets are ongoing.
Wakulla Springs hosts an Art Show at THe Lodge at 10:00 AM.
The Getaway Grille and Bar host Brett Wellman and the SCBB beginning at 7:00 PM.
Events Upcoming:
December 01: The first annual Tally-Ho Historical Masquerade Ball at Goodwood Museum and Gardens. This is a Jane Austen Holiday theme with tickets beginning at $30.
December 03: FSU’s PRISM begins - tickets sell out very fast!
December 06: First Friday at Railroads Art Square
December 07: Winter Festival at Downtown Tallahassee
December 07-08: Market Days at the Fairgrounds
December 11: Movies in the Park will show Elf!
December 14: Holiday on the Harbor at Carrabelle begins at noon.
December 21-22: The Nutcracker will be performed at Ruby Diamond Concert Hall.