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Nov 4th, De Soto at the Depot

August 16, 2018October 31, 2018 Bob Previous Events
De Soto at the Depot

Friends of De Soto at the Depot! This event has sold out, thank you! Train ride, music and BBQ! All aboard! Join us Sunday, November 4th, at 5:00 PM for a one-of-a-kind train excursion. We will meet at the Florida Rail Museum in Parrish, where we’ll board a beautifully restored vintage train (which we are unofficially […]

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December 8th Sunset Cruise

August 16, 2018January 5, 2019 Bob Previous Events
Sunset Cruise

Sunset Cruise Saturday, December 8th 2018 Join us on Saturday,December 8th, 2018, for a Sunset Cruise of beautiful Sarasota Bay by our cruise partner Paradise Boat Tours. This cruise will start from the Historical Bridge Street Pier in Bradenton Beach, FL. Boarding will be at 4:15 pm and we are disembarking at 4:45pm for a […]

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Board Meeting and Election

July 14, 2018September 23, 2018 Bob Previous Events

Dear members, volunteers and other interested parties. Friends of De Soto will be holding its annual board meeting at 5:30 pm, on August 16th 2018 at the park vistor center.  We will be electing new officers and board members. The public is invited as is anyone wishing to participate on the board in the future. Thank […]

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May 12th, Sunset Cruise

February 18, 2018July 21, 2018 Bob Previous Events

Sunset Cruise Saturday May 12th 2018 Join us on Saturday,May 12th, 2018, for a Sunset Cruise of beautiful Sarasota Bay by our cruise partner Paradise Boat Tours. This cruise will start from the Historical Bridge Street Pier in Bradenton Beach, FL. Boarding will be at 6:30 pm and we are disembarking at 7:00pm for a […]

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February 17th Sunset Cruise

November 28, 2017February 18, 2018 Bob Previous Events

Sunset Cruise Saturday February 17th 2018 Join us on Saturday,February 17th, 2018, for a Sunset Cruise of beautiful Sarasota Bay by our cruise partner Paradise Boat Tours. The cruise will start from the Historical Bridge Street Pier boarding at 5:00 pm disembarking at 5:30pm for a leisurely, informative 90-minute cruise. Tickets are $30 per person […]

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November 4th Sunset Cruise

September 14, 2017November 28, 2017 Bob Previous Events

Sunset Cruise Saturday November 4th 2017 Join us on Saturday, November 4th, 2017, for a Sunset Cruise of beautiful Sarasota Bay by our cruise partner Paradise Boat Tours. The cruise will start from the Historical Bridge Street Pier boarding at 5:15 pm disembarking at 5:45pm for a leisurely, informative 90-minute cruise. Tickets are $30 per […]

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June 10th Sunset Cruise

March 1, 2017September 14, 2017 Bob Previous Events

Sunset Cruise Saturday June 10th 2017 Join us on Saturday, June 10th, 2017, for a Sunset Cruise of beautiful Sarasota Bay by Paradise Boat Tours. The cruise starts from the Historical Bridge Street Pier boarding at 7:00 pm disembarking at 7:30pm for a leisurely, informative 90-minute cruise. Tickets are $30 per person for paid Friends […]

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November 5th Sunset Cruise

September 21, 2016March 1, 2017 Bob Previous Events

Sunset Cruise Saturday November 5th 2016 Join us on Saturday, November 5, 2016, for a Sunset Cruise of Sarasota Bay on Paradise Boat Tours. The boat leaves from the Historical Bridge Street Pier at 5:45 p.m. for a leisurely, informative 90-minute cruise. Boarding time is 5:30. Tickets are $30 per person for paid Friends of […]

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March 19-20th Five Centuries of Florida History

March 7, 2016September 21, 2016 Bob Previous Events
Five Centuries of Florida History

Five Centuries of Florida history Saturday, March 19th and Sunday March 20th, 2016 Five Centuries of Florida history is a unique opportunity to experience 500 years of Florida history in one weekend. Converse with Civil War soldiers, talk with Rough Riders, learn about the plight of WWI trenches and the experiences of WWII GI’s. Five […]

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April 16, De Soto Landing

March 6, 2016March 1, 2017 Bob Previous Events
De Soto Landing

Be here as Conquistador Hernando de Soto comes ashore and claims Florida. Stay all day as we provide talks and demonstrations about De Soto’s expedition and its lasting impact on the Native people of the Southeast. Landing recreation times are at 10:00am and 1:00 pm in the parks cove. Location: De Soto National Memorial | […]

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