Saturday, July 12, 2025
Courtesy of FSU News The seventh annual ArtiGras festival sprang into full effect Saturday at the Railroad Square Art Park. This New Orleans themed festival celebrated the fine arts by offering local artists, a variety of vendors, live music and performances. According to funatthesqaure.org, The Cultural Arts Alliance at Railroad […]
Earth, Thread & Fire, a retail art and craft space, featuring a Hatter and Two Potters are prepared for its grand opening at Railroad Square’s First Friday event. The store is co-owned by Jennifer Haskins who is an art educator, and the only hatter. The other two co-owners, Elizabeth Fravel […]
Courtesy of Stephen Gude Jr./ The Famuan The City of Tallahassee and Blueprint 2000 shared their current projects and proposed ideas with Tallahassee residents Tuesday at the Smith-Williams Service Center Annex Hall. Autumn Calder, senior planner for Blueprint 2000, introduced the new proposed designs surrounding Coal Chute pond. “We have […]
Award-winning poet Jonathan K. Rice Courtesy of Hailey Ray Black Dog Café held its weekly literary night featuring award winning poet and visual artist Jonathan K. Rice, at its Railroad Square location. Rice gave readings from his newest poetry book “Killing Time” as well as his first “Shooting Pool with […]
Photo courtesy All Saints District Petition by business owners to stop construction in the All Saints district. Local business owners in the All Saints district, located at the intersection of Gaines Street and Railroad Square have started a petition to stop the city from constructing a grocery story and hotel in […]
The 621 Gallery will be holding its 21st Annual Art Auction on Friday. The Auction will give Participants a chance to view and bid on a variety of different exotic pieces of art. Profits from the event will help raise money for the gallery and aspiring artist that have invested […]
Recycle4Haiti Foundation Inc. hosted its second 5K walk in Tallahassee at Railroad Square Art Park on Saturday July 11 for Earthquake victims in Haiti. Haiti faced a devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake that killed thousands and left many others hurt and homeless in January 2010. Registration was $20 and the event […]
From left to right Lisa Derival, Elson Auquel, Carolyn Pompilus Since a 2010 earthquake caused the death of more than 200,000 people and displacement of 1.5 million individuals in Haiti, the Recycle4Haiti Foundation Inc. has collected more than 9,000 recyclables and gently used items to create revenue to assist with the aftermath […]
Jacqueline Sirianni, left, and friend shopping at The Other Side Vintage. The Tallahassee community showed up to First Friday at Railroad Square Art Park in bunches despite the humid heat conditions. First Friday is hosted by the Cultural Arts Alliance at Railroad Square (CAARS), a non-profit group led by executive […]
Courtesy of Tallahassee Democrat The Cultural Arts Alliance at Railroad Square (CAARS) will have its monthly First Friday event June 5 at Railroad Square Art Park located at 623 Industrial Drive. CAARS has been a non-profit organization for six years, led by executive director, Laura Floyd. Floyd has been executive […]