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Thursday, March 14, 2013

What to Know for St. Paddy's Day Weekend in Dunedin

Between Cricketers three-day parking lot party and Flanagan's two-day street festival, here's everything you need to plan for St. Patrick's Day weekend in Dunedin.

Two outdoor multi-day bashes and one weekend.  That's how Dunedin likes to do St. Patrick's Day. And since March 17 falls on a Sunday this year, both St. Patty's celebrations — one on downtown Main Street and the other in Causeway Plaza — are full weekend affairs.  Here's what's to know for each celebration: This indoor and outdoor parking lot tent party features three days of live music, drink and food specials, a costume contest, a photo booth, green beer and more in Causeway Plaza. This is the first time in more than a decade that Flanagan's Irish Pub's annual festival closes downtown Main Street for two consecutive days of St. Paddy's celebration. The festival features two days of live music, Fox 13's Charley Belcher, drink and food …

Martha Dunningham

5:34 pm on Friday, March 15, 2013

Adam that is just GROSS! I will not be going now! I'm not sure I will ever go their again!   more ›

Monday, March 4, 2013

Dunedin Celebrates Tampa Bay Beer Week

Dunedin Brewery, Dunedin House of Beer, Dunedin Smokehouse, Luekens Liquor and lots of other nearby locations are raising a glass in honor of Tampa Bay Beer Week 2013. Check out the full events schedule here.

Tampa Bay Beer Week is almost here, and Dunedin knows how to celebrate. Several local establishments, including Dunedin Brewery, Dunedin Smokehouse, Luekens Liquor and Dunedin House of Beer, have events planned in honor of area beer lovers' favorite week, which officially lasts from March 2-10. We're presenting here the full calendar of events that will be happening all over Pinellas, Pasco and Hillsborough counties, so put on your beer goggles and check them out. And don't forget to check out the Dunedin Patch events calendar anytime to find more fun things to do. Sign up for the free Dunedin Patch email newsletter to stay connected to your community.

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Dunedin Smokehouse Sets Collaboration Beer Dinner Menu for Tampa Bay Beer Week

The Dunedin Smokehouse announces its full collaboration beer dinner menu for Wednesday, March 6. The event highlights local brews during Tampa Bay Beer Week, a regional celebration of craft brews.

A menu to please any craft beer aficionado in Dunedin for Tampa Bay Beer Week is now set. And all of Dunedin's favorite craft breweries are in it, with a special collaboration between them planned for the final course, said Melissa DePaul, general manager of host venue Dunedin Smokehouse. Dunedin Brewery, 7venth Sun Brewing Company and Cigar City Brewing in Tampa highlight at least one course on the menu for Dunedin Smokehouse's Collaborative Beer Dinner, an event planned for Wednesday, March 6, in conjunction with Tampa Bay Beer Week, a weeklong festival that celebrates the area as a worldwide craft beer destination. Each of the five courses pairs a Dunedin Smokehouse gourmet special with a featured craft beer.  The three craft beer …

Saturday, February 23, 2013

Tampa Bay Beer Week: Get Safe Bus Ride to 'Brewers Ball' from Dunedin

Dunedin Doggie Rescue is selling tickets aboard a 12-passenger bus bound for Tampa Bay Beer Week festivities in Ybor City. The bus departs from Dunedin on March 3. Tickets are on sale now.

Who wouldn't want a ticket aboard a bus bound for the best brews in Florida? Dunedin Doggie Rescue opens ticket sales on Feb. 24 for bus-only or admission-only tickets to the Best Florida Beer Championships Brewers Ball in Ybor City on March 3. This is the fifth year the Dunedin non-profit rescue group has rented a bus to provide a safe ride to and from Brewers Ball, an unlimited sampling event that highlights 30 Gold Medal-winning kegs from brewers across Florida. The Brewers Ball kicks off Tampa Bay Beer Week, an annual celebration of brew culture and showcase of the area as a worldwide beer destination. The weeklong festivities is set for March 3-10 and is in its second year. Dunedin Doggie Rescue has 12 seats available on the bus.  The…

Friday, February 22, 2013

5 Ideas for the Weekend in Dunedin: Sexy Red Dresses, Bargains Galore

Looking for something different to do on your weekend in Dunedin? We found five things to do that you may not have originally considered.

1. Friday Fish Dinners in Dunedin. Get your weekend going with a laidback feast of fried fish from one of the many offerings about town. Your Friday will never be the same. 2. Sidewalk Sale. This two-day event close to downtown, not far from the Green Market, promises great treasures for deal-hunters, inlcuding household items, antiques, jewelry, pottery and electronics.  3. Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit: "Journey Stories". Time is running out to check out this amazing exhibit on loan from the Smithsonian in Washington, DC. Take advantage of some weekend downtime and see it. 4. Skinny Girl Red Dress Party. Ladies and gents, that red dress hanging in your closet (or your girlfriend's closet) could win you big prizes. Eddie's is awarding the…

Friday, February 8, 2013

5 Weekend Ideas in Dunedin: Saints & Sinners and More

The Saints & Sinners Ball, the Library's annual book sale and 2nd Friday Wine & Art Walk highlight this weekend's events in Dunedin.

1. 2nd Friday Wine and Art Walk 2. Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit: "Journey Stories" 3. Dunedin Friends of the Library GIANT Book Sale 4. 8th Annual Saints & Sinners Ball 5. Guided Nature Hike Looking for more entertainment options in beautiful Dunedin, such as live music and dining specials? Search the Dunedin Patch calendar by date for more ideas. Or would you like to get your event featured in Patch? Add it to the calendar!

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Things to Do in Dunedin This Weekend: Shred-a-Thon, Caladesi Race, Crock Pot Cook-Off and More

Looking for things to do in Dunedin this weekend? Here's a few gems we found coming up in the calendar!

Caladesi Discovery Race (*Race Day Registration OK) Shred-A-Thon Fundraiser for Pinellas Hope  Cook A Crock for a Cure Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit: "Journey Stories" Here also, we found some dog-friendly events in the Dunedin Patch calendar: Looking for more entertainment options in beautiful Dunedin, such as live music and dining specials? Search the Dunedin Patch calendar by date for more ideas. Or would you like to get your event featured in Patch? Add it to the calendar!

Sunday, January 13, 2013

5 Things to Do in Dunedin Sunday: Baseball Car Wash, Adventure Run, Art Festival and More

We found some activities in Dunedin to complement your Sunday fun day.

Dunedin Baseball Booster Club Car Wash at CarQuest 2. Kiwanis Adventure Run at Honeymoon Island State Park 3. Guided Nature Hike at Honeymoon Island State Park 4. 16th Annual Downtown Dunedin Art Festival on Main Street (downtown) 5. Pioneer Park Art Show Looking for more entertainment options in beautiful Dunedin, such as live music and dining specials? Search the Dunedin Patch calendar by date for more ideas. Would you like to get your event featured on Patch? Add it to the calendar!

Saturday, January 12, 2013

3 Things to Do in Dunedin Saturday: 'History Comes Alive' and More

We found some activities in Dunedin to complement your weekend fun.

1. 16th Annual Downtown Dunedin Art Festival on Main Street (downtown) 2. History Comes Alive: Meet Residents of Dunedin's Past at Dunedin Cemetery 3. Organist Bob Ralston Concert at the Kirk of Dunedin Church Looking for more entertainment options in beautiful Dunedin, such as live music and dining specials? Search the Dunedin Patch calendar by date for more ideas. Would you like to get your event featured on Patch? Add it to the calendar!

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Things to Do in Dunedin This Weekend: Art Festival, Adventure Run and More

Looking for something to do this weekend? Here is a quick look at just a few things going on this weekend: from the monthly Art and Wine Walk, a full-scale art festival, an adventure run or nature hike, Dunedin seems to have it all!

2nd Friday Wine and Art Walk (downtown) 16th Annual Downtown Dunedin Art Festival on Main Street (downtown) Organist Bob Ralston Concert at the Kirk of Dunedin Church History Comes Alive: Meet Residents of Dunedin's Past at Dunedin Cemetery Kiwanis Adventure Run at Honeymoon Island State Park Pioneer Park Art Show Guided Nature Hike at Honeymoon Island State Park Looking for more entertainment options in beautiful Dunedin, such as live music and dining specials? Search the Dunedin Patch calendar by date for more ideas. Would you like to get your event featured on Patch? Add it to the calendar!

Marge

8:00 pm on Friday, January 11, 2013

When is the downtown flea market?I love looking at other people's stuff. You never know what great bargains you can get!   more ›

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