Welcome to Florida’s Wet Season!
Welcome to Florida’s Wet Season! Hurricane season started just a few days ago on June 1st. This week, follow along for a comprehensive rundown of wet season in Florida. From shifts in weather, birds and animals you may spot, and tips and tricks, there is information for every Florida traveler.
Florida Folk Festival highlights Seminole Traditions
This week, learn a bit about the Florida Folklife Festival! Experience music, crafts, storytelling, food, dancing and more at this year's 70th annual festival in White Springs, FL. Follow along to explore the history of the festival, the integral role Seminole people have played in its popularity and success, and how you can participate.
Native Reel Cinema Festival and The Plume Wars
How much do you know about the Plume Wars in Florida? Grab some popcorn! This week follow along as we talk about the Native Reel Cinema Festival, the Plume Wars in Florida, and the 1958 film Wind Across the Everglades.
Seminole Makers: Sweetgrass Baskets
Last week, we explored the history of Seminole basket-making. This week, join us as we take a look at Seminole basket makers, how important it is to support traditional makers, and threats to the craft.