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© St. Petersburg Times, published January 10, 2002
Events to watch for; details in future editions of Weekend.
Brooksville Raid (Jan. 19-20) Sand Hill Scout Reservation, Brooksville. $2-$5. (352) 799-0129.
Superbowl of Motorsports (Jan. 19) 7:30 p.m. Raymond James Stadium, Tampa. $11-$14.
Drum Major for Justice Parade (Jan. 21) 1:15 p.m., downtown St. Petersburg. (727) 327-0085.
Professional Bull Riders Bud Light Cup (Jan. 25-26) 8 p.m. Ice Palace. $8.25-$98.25.
Gasparilla First Watch (Jan. 26) Noon-8 p.m., with Children's Gasparilla Parade beginning at 4 p.m. and fireworks at 7:30 p.m., downtown Tampa. Free. (813) 353-8205.
Kumquat Festival (Jan. 26-27) Dade City. (352) 567-3769.
Pinellas Folk Festival (Jan. 26) 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Heritage Village, 11909 125th St. N, Largo. (727) 582-2123.
Fort Dade Mountain Man Rendezvous (Feb. 1-3) Withlacoochee State Park, Dade City. (352) 583-3388.
Gasparilla Pirate Fest (Feb. 2) Invasion, 11:30 a.m., parade 1:30 p.m., festival 10 a.m.-11 p.m. All in downtown Tampa. www.gasparillapiratefest.com.
Florida State Fair (Feb. 7-18) U.S. 301 off I-4, Tampa. $3-$8. (813) 621-7821.
Fiesta Day (Feb. 9) 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Ybor City. Free.
Sant'Yago Knight Parade (Feb. 16) Ybor City. Free.
Florida Strawberry Festival (Feb. 28-March 10) Plant City. $7 general admission, concert tickets $5-$10. www.flstrawberryfestival.com.