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Home My WebLink About2017 12 11 Informational 201 2018 Community Events CalendarCOMMISSION AGENDA ITEM 201 Informational X Consent Public Hearings Regular December 11, 2017 KS CC Regular Meeting City Manager Department REQUEST: The Parks and Recreation Department wishes to provide the City Commission with our 2018 Community Events Calendar. SYNOPSIS: The purpose of this item is to inform the City Commission about the schedule of our fabulous 2018 Community Events. CONSIDERATIONS: The City of Winter Springs 2018 Community Events Calendar is provided herein.. Community partners include: • Central Florida Scottish American Society • Winter Springs- Oviedo Chamber of Commerce • Winter Springs Rotary Community Sponsors include: • Waste Pro • Duke Energy • Modern Plumbing • ReMax • Integra3 60 • Creative Inspiration Journey School • Oviedo Roofing Informational 201 PAGE 1 OF 3 - December 11, 2017 2018 Community Events Calendar Saturday, January 13th Scottish Highland Games (ticketed event) Sunday, January 14th Central Winds Park Friday, February 9th Father and Daughter Dance Winter Springs Senior Center Saturday, February 17th Winter Springs Babe Ruth Baseball and Softball, Spring Season Opening Day Ceremony Central Winds Park Saturday, April 7th Spring Event Winter Springs Town Center Tuesday, July 4th Celebration of Freedom Central Winds Park Saturday, October 20th Winter Springs ARToberFEST Sunday, October 21 st linter Springs Town Center Saturday, November 3rd Hometown Harvest Winter Springs Town Center Saturday, November 11th Veteran's Day Memorial Ceremony Winter Springs Veteran's Memorial (Town Center) Saturday, December 1st Winter Wonderland Holiday Parade and Christmas Tree Lighting FISCAL IMPACT: Funds are budgeted in FY18 line code 72- 7400 - 510140 for Public Safety costs. Event costs are budgeted in program promotional accounts and sponsorships /donations /vendor fees are collected to cover these costs. COMMUNICATION EFFORTS: This Agenda Item has been electronically forwarded to the Mayor and City Commission, City Manager, City Attorney /Staff, and is available on the City's Website, LaserFiche, and the City's Server. Additionally, portions of this Agenda Item are typed verbatim on the respective Meeting Agenda which has also been electronically forwarded to the individuals noted above, and which is also available on the City's Website, LaserFiche, and the City's Server; has been sent to applicable City Staff, Media/Press Representatives who have requested Agendas /Agenda Item information, Homeowner's Associations/Representatives on file with the City, and all individuals who have requested such information. This information has also been posted outside City Hall, posted inside City Hall with additional copies available for the General Public, and posted at six (6) different locations around the City. Furthermore, this information is also available to any individual requestors. City Staff is always willing to discuss this Agenda Item or any Agenda Item with any interested Informational 201 PAGE 2 OF 3 - December 11, 2017 LQGLYLGXDOV 5(&200(1'$7,21 6WDIIUHFRPPHQGVWKH&LW\&RPPLVVLRQUHFHLYHDQGUHYLHZWKHLQIRUPDWLRQSURYLGHGLQWKLV $JHQGD,WHP $77$&+0(176 &RPPXQLW\(YHQWV6FKHGXOH z /ŶĨŽƌŵĂƚŝŽŶĂůϮϬϭW'ϯK&ϯͲĞĐĞŵďĞƌϭϭ͕ϮϬϭϳ Scottish Highland Games Central Winds Park January 13th 2018 / 8am -10pm January 14th 2018 / 9am -6pm Join the Scottish - American Society of UK ' Central Florida and The City of Winter Springs for the 40th annual Scottish Highland Games! The Central Florida Scottish Highland Games allow you to immerse yourself in the unique culture and history of Scotland. During this two day festival, area Scottish clans and societies gather at Central Winds Park to compete in athletic events, highland dancing and Piping to celebrate their rich heritage. Check out the live entertainment and Scottish themed vendors. More info at www.flascot.com. Father Daughter Dance Winter Springs Senior Center February 9th 2018 / 7pm -9pm -low Dust off your dancing shoes and come dam, to the annual Father Daughter dance! Set out for a fun filled night of dancing and music your little girl will never forget. There will be a live DJ, a free photo by a professional photographer, free refreshments and great prizes! Winter Springs Babe Ruth Opening Central Winds Park February 17th 20181 10:30am- 11:30am Winter Springs Town Center Play Ball! Opening day for the Winter INovember 11th / 6pm -7pm Springs Babe Ruth is a cherished tradition in Winter Springs. Celebrate teamwork, dedication, and sportsmanship with the future citizens of Winter Springs. Town Center 12pm -5pm season with the Spring al. This event features , live entertainment, age vendors, and I activities! Kids can he kids play area. m Park 9.30pm 4th of July with a BANG! comm at Central Winds nual Celebration of nted by Duke Energy! live entertainment and Springs Got Talent s area and shop the wrap up the sky will fill with For more information please contact Melissa Sileo at 407 - 327 -6593 or msileo @winterspringsfl.org www.winterspringsfi.org Winter Springs Artoberfest Winter Springs Town Center October 20th & 21st/ 10am -5pm OBERFEST The Oviedo - Winter Springs Regional 0o xaEao OMMePCf Chamber of Commerce and The City of Winter Springs bring you the 10th annual Winter Springs Festival of the Arts, Artoberfest! This event showcases 125 juried and invited artist from around the country. Designed for the entire family to enjoy, great German food, beverages, and music will be available. Kids will be able to take home their own art from the Kids Art Area! For more information please visit www.wsfota.org Hometown Harvest Winter Springs Town Center November 3rd / 5pm -9pm HARVEST Celebrate Fall with the Hometown Fau F� Harvest! From Hayrides to live musical performances this event is sure to please! Various vendors will be available with food, drink and other goods. Kids can enjoy the Hay Play area and free pumpkin painting! See Winter Springs' very own Dancers with Class and even join them for a line dance! Veteran's Day Tribute Exolore Outdoors � The Rotary Club of Winter Springs and the City of Winter Springs host this annual celebration of our nation's heroes. This event will take place at the Winter Springs Veteran's and Military Service Memorial and offers a time to honor retired military servants and to remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Winter Wonderland Winter Springs Town Center December 1st /4:30pm -9pm Tis' the season for joy and celebration! (eNe, Stop by the Winter Springs Town Center and enjoy the festivities this holiday season! It all kicks off with one of the longest running traditions in our city, the 37th annual Holiday Parade featuring local talent and business. The parade will conclude at the Town Center, but the fun won't stop there! Gather around the Christmas Tree for the 15th annual Christmas tree Lighting! The Winter Wonderland event will follow with Entertainment by local youth and our Winter Springs Dancers with Class. Santa will be visiting with the local children by the tree. A fun filled kids play land will keep your little ones merry all evening long. ' ; " Winter Springs April 7th 20181 XP ON, Spring into the )utdoo Outdoor Festiv arbor educatio n food and bever various outdoor based recreationa take part in a kids craft and enjoy t Celebration of Freed o Central Winds 5'P,m9= July 4th/5pm- 5 Celebrate the I Join your Park for our an Freedom, pres e The evening is filled with fun from tasty treats to our very own Winte r competition! Enjoy a fun filled kid' various vendors. As the night world class fireworks!