BLUEBIRD RUN SEPT. 2 NAMI Tallahassee’s annual Bluebird Run & Walk for Brookie B includes a 5K run/walk and 1 mile fun run and walk held at J.R. Alford Greenway. The event helps to raise awareness for suicide prevention and postvention. bluebirdrun.com
JJ GREY & MOFRO SEPT. 6 American Southern soul rock band and Jacksonville natives JJ Grey & Mofro will perform at the Capital City Amphitheater. Prepare your soul for bone deep grooves and blue-collar spirit.
PHOTOS COURTESY OF DESTIN CHARITY WINE AUCTION (HARVEST WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL), BAY BREEZE PATIO (EGGS ON THE BEACH) AND SANDESTIN GOLF AND BEACH RESORT (BAYTOWNE WHARF BEER FESTIVAL)
capitalcityamphitheater.com
DR. GLENN BASS GOLF TOURNAMENT SEPT. 9 This event, hosted by Big Bend Hospice at Golden Eagle Golf & Country Club, is the perfect excuse to golf all day for a great cause. All proceeds from the tournament will benefit Big Bend Hospice’s unfunded programs. This year’s tournament includes a morning and an afternoon competition.
ST. PAUL AND THE BROKEN BONES SEPT. 16 From opening for the Rolling Stones to performing on the Ryman Auditorium stage, St. Paul and the Broken Bones will delight Tallahassee at the Ruby Diamond Concert Hall. These talented musicians put on an unforgettable show with an eclectic mix of rock and soul. openingnights.fsu.edu/events/saint-pauland-the-broken-bones
DISTINGUISHED LEADERSHIP AWARDS SEPT. 19 Benefitting the Youth Leadership Tallahassee program, the Distinguished Leadership Awards salute the best in business, professional and community leadership. leadershiptallahassee.com
A COUPLA WHITE CHICKS SITTING AROUND TALKING SEPT. 19-29 Theatre Tallahassee invites to the stage two very different neighbors that become unexpected friends and allies in this slice-of-life comedy.
bigbendhospice.org/donate/bass-golftournament
tallahasseearts.org/event/a-couplawhite-chicks-sitting-around-talking
2ND ANNUAL TALLAHASSEE CARIBBEAN CARNIVAL
BACH PARLEY SEPTEMBER CONCERT
SEPT. 13-15
The Tallahassee Bach Parley performs Baroque music using period instruments. The Bach Parley is made up of experienced musicians who are trained in historically informed performance, mainly local professional performers and teachers, and FSU faculty and students.
This is an event that brings the islands and its culture to you through food, vendors, parades, pageants, live performances and more. tallahasseearts.org/event/the-2ndannual-tallahassee-caribbean-carnival
ST. JUDE WALK/ RUN TO END CHILDHOOD CANCER SEPT. 14 In honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Tallahassee will host a 5K to help raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, ensuring that families never receive bills for medical care. Activities and live entertainment will be included. fundraising.stjude.org
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tallahasseearts.org/event/bach-parleyseptember-concert
SINATRA WITH MATT DUSK SEPT. 23 At the Opperman Music Hall, take a journey with awardwinning, multi-platinum-selling crooner Matt Dusk as he whisks you away to Las Vegas in 1966 where he pays homage to his hero, Frank Sinatra. openingnights.fsu.edu/events/matt-dusk
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