The city of St. Cloud will host a Youth Fishing Tournament Saturday, March 7, from 8 to 10:30 a.m. at Borrow Pit Pond located on Budinger Avenue across from St. Cloud Elementary School.
Bring your fishing pole and tackle; bait will be provided. The pond is stocked with catfish. Shore fishing only and catch and release.
Cost is $10 per child. To register, go to https://webtrac.stcloud.org
FRIDAY
FEB. 21
144TH SILVER SPURS RODEO
The 144th Silver Spurs Rodeo celebrates over 75 years of tradition in Osceola County.
Here are the events:
• Friday, Feb. 21, at 10 a.m.: Parade and Rodeo Day; at 7:30 p.m.: Rodeo & Youth Night.
• Saturday, Feb. 22, at 7:30 p.m.: Rodeo & Hometown Hero.
• Sunday, Feb. 23, at 10 a.m.: Special Rodeo
• Sunday, Feb. 23, at 2 p.m.: Rodeo & Family Day.
For more information & to purchase tickets go to www.silverspursrodeo.com.
WINE 101 CLASS
Presented by Osceola History, the class will provide tips for selecting and tasting different six wine varieties. Refreshments will be served. The museum will open at 6 p.m. for guests to tour the museum and see the “Celebrate” exhibit. Registration is $20 for Osceola History members and $25 for non-members. Must be at least 21 years of age to participate. Osceola County Welcome Center and History Museum, 4155 W. Vine Street, Kissimmee; 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Register online at www.osceolahistory.org. For more information, email mia@osceolahistory.org or call 407-396-8644, ext. 3.
FRIDAY
FEB. 21
TOM TANADA
The Divine Mercy Prayer group of the Holy Redeemer Catholic Church will present Tom Tanada in a piano concert to benefit the blessed Virgin Mary Grotto at Holy Redeemer and St. Catherine of Siena churches. St. Catherine of Siena Church, 2750 E. Osceola Parkway, Kissimmee. For more information, contact Au Manalota at 407-704-6034 or Eder Rodas 407-344-8098. To know more about Tom, visit www.tominconcert.com
USED BOOK SALE
Books, CD and DVD donations are needed and can be dropped off at 851 Town Hall Building, Celebration. Funds will go toward a scholarship awarded to a high school student pursuing a career in education. Friday, Feb, 21, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday, Feb. 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 851 Town Hall Building, Celebration.
FINANCING YOUR BUSINESS IN TODAY’S ECONOMY
UCF – Osceola County will hold the workshop, Financing Your Business in Today’s Economy. Learn about financing options to start or grow your own business, special purpose loan programs for businesses, loan processes for lenders and how to approach your lender for financing. Veterans Memorial St. Cloud Library, 810 13th St., St. Cloud; 10 a.m.-1 p.m. It’s free. To register online, go to www.abdcorlando.com/osceola county and click “Get Training” icon.
SATURDAY
FEB. 22
ARTIST SATURDAY
Osceola History will feature scrimshaw artist Erwin Wunderlich as part of the Artist Saturday series. Wunderlich will demonstrate and share his work. The Osceola County Welcome Center and History Museum, 4155 W. Vine Street, Kissimmee; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Free admission.
BARBECUE AT OLD NARCOOSSEE SCHOOLHOUSE
A barbecue meal of pulled pork or chicken sandwich with two sides is $8. A barbecue meal of three ribs with two sides is $10. Baked goods sold separately. Old Narcoossee Schoolhouse, 5026 Yukon St., Narcoossee; 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Questions? Contact us at narcoossee history.org or 407-595-6727.
GOSPEL CONCERT
There will be a gospel concert featuring James and Starla Dean. New Life Freewill Baptist Church, 1211 Ocean St., Kissimmee (behind Krazy Vern’s Car Wash & right off Michigan); 6 p.m. Phone: 407-460-6411 or 1-419-689-9645 for information or directions.
CHILI COOK-OFF & CRAFT BEER FESTIVAL
Enjoy a day with family and friends at the 24th Kissimmee Sunshine Regional Chili Cook-Off & Craft Beer Festival. Kissimmee Lakefront Park, 201 Lakeview Drive, Kissimmee; noon - 5 p.m.
SUNDAY
FEB. 23
MEDIEVAL SWORD FIGHTING
Your path to knighthood begins here. Learn historically accurate sword fighting techniques using rapier. Loaner gear provided for adults and youth ages 6-17. Waivers must be signed to participate, for minors, a legal guardian must be present to sign. Hosted by the Society for Creative Anachronism. Hart Memorial Library HMC Roseada Room second floor; 3 -5 p.m.
SATURDAY
FEB. 28
BOXING
Boxeo Telemundo Championship Boxing. Osceola Heritage Park, 1875 Silver Spur Lane, Kissimmee; 8 p.m. For tickets, go to https://www.ticketmaster.com/events-center-at-osceola-heritage-park-tickets-kissimmee/ venue/279246
SATURDAY
MAR. 14
MARCH FOR MEALS 5K
KUA Presents March for Meals 5K. The money raised will help the Osceola Council on Aging. Funds raised by March for Meals will help shorten the waiting list and provide more meals for seniors. The event will include a kid’s run, silent auction, prizes for largest and most spirited teams and more. Pre registration is $20 for participants. To register, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kua-presents-march-for-meals-st-patricks-5k-runwalk-registration-75868860805
SUNDAY
MAR. 15
WOMAN’S CLUB FUNDRAISER
The Woman’s Club of St. Cloud will host a “Those were the Days” event fundraiser to raise money for scholarships for St. Cloud High School students. There will be music from the 1950s, 60s and 70s by Deuces Wild and Denny Gee & Barb. There will be raffle prices. St. Cloud Community Center, 3101 17th St., St. Cloud. Tickets are $15.