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The REALTORS Association of Citrus County, Inc. We are located just off highway 44 in Lecanto, Florida and look forward to working with you as you advance your career. Your membership and commitment to your association is important to us. Our hours of operation are from 8 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. excluding Holidays. We invite you to stop in and see the new home of your association.

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Florida Realtors®, formerly known as the Florida Association of Realtors®, serves as The Voice for Real Estate® in Florida. It provides programs, services, continuing education, research and legislative representation to its 115,000 members in 67 boards/associations.

Events Calendar

Current Events

Art on the Avenue
Fri, December 13, 4pm – 9pm
 
Heritage Village, downtown Crystal River
 
This is an ongoing event, held on the 2nd Friday of every month, where local artists, musicians and street performers highlight their artwork and talent. Three studios are currently involved; Franklin Anderson Gallery of Art, Downstairs Pottery and Studio, and GlassWerx. These three studios offer live demonstrations, participatory events, and an "Art Crawl" where folks can visit each studio and take a chance to win an original piece of artwork from each of the 3 studios. For mor info contact Debra Hawthoren of Glass Werx at 352-586-8546.
 

Crystal River National Wildlife Reuge Day at Three Sisters Springs

Sat, December 14, 9:00am – 3:30pm
 
Three Sisters Springs, Crystal River
 
 The Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge will have its annual “Refuge Day” celebration from 9am to 3:30pm on Saturday, Dec 14th. Admission to this event is FREE. -Parking at Kings Bay Plaza -Tram rides around Three Sisters Property -Live music (all day) -BBQ lunch available for purchase provided by the Citrus Shrine Club -Pavillion grand opening -Over 20 educational booths -Three Sisters Springs updates booth -Sunrise bird tour of Kings Bay with breakfast -- reservations required, call 352.628.0033 For more information, please call 352.563.2088
 

Market Day with Art & Treasures - Crystal River

Sat, December 14, 9am – 3pm
 
 657 N Citrus Ave Crystal River, FL
 
 Local Produce, Plants, Pantry, Artistic Talent & Vintage Collectibles on the 2nd Saturday of each month. On the Grounds of Heritage Village. www.theshoppesofheritagevillage.com 352-564-1400
 

Jingle Bell Run

Sat, December 14, 11:30am – 12:30pm

Wallace Brooks Park

 5K Race precedes Christmas Parade, starting at Wallace Brooks Park & traveling parade route in an “out & back” course. Call 352-637-2475 or visit www.citruscountyroadrunners.com for information.

Inverness Christmas Parade

Sat, December 14, 12pm – 2pm
 
Begins east of Montgomery Blvd
 
Theme parade begins east of Montgomery Blvd, heading east on 41/44 to Highland Blvd. Floats, bands, entertainers and Santa. Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Call 352-726-2801 for more information.
 

Celebration of Lights

December 20-24, 5:30pm – 9:00pm

 Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park
 
This annual celebration will run these six evenings and then again on December 26 for an after-Christmas party. The community is invited to come and enjoy Sebastian’s Winter Wonderland, a spectacular synchronized light and sound show. A variety of entertainment will be offered nightly and refreshments will be available.
 

Florida License-free Fishing Day (Freshwater)

Saturday, Dec 28, 2013
 
All freshwater locations
 
Florida’s license-free fishing days are the perfect opportunity for people to try, or introduce a friend to, some of the finest fishing in the world. The FWC has adopted license-free fishing days where the requirement to have a recreational fishing license is waived for residents and visitors. These days are a great way to introduce more Floridians to the lifetime sport of fishing.
 

New Year's Eve Ball

Tuesday, Dec 31, 2013
 
Citrus Springs Community Center
 
For more information call 352-527-7540
 

Inverness Farmers' Market

Sat, January 4, 2014, 9am – 1pm
 
212 W Main St, Inverness
 
9am – 1pm Where: 212 W Main St, Inverness, FL 34450 Description: The Inverness Farmers’ Market is committed to providing a premium venue to feature a wide selection of locally produced fruits and vegetables, plants and flowers, in addition to herbs, soaps, honey, and other items. The market’s intent is to educate customers on cooking and eating healthy, landscaping proper plant and flower care and other topics, in addition to showcasing what the community has to offer. More information is available at the at the market's official website, www.InvernessFarmersMarket.com.
 

Friday Night Thunder - Inverness

Fri, January 17, 2014, 5pm – 8pm
 
212 W. Main Street, Inverness, FL
 

Free show with more than 60 antique, classic, sport and imports. Friday Night Thunder car cruise in. For more information 352-726-2611

27th Annual Florida Manatee Festival

Sat, January 18, 2014, 9am – 5pm
 
US Hwy 19 & Citrus Avenue Crystal River, FL
 
The Florida Manatee Festival, a two-day event, offers visitors the opportunity to view the manatee in its own environment. The festival is hosted by the Citrus County Chamber of Commerce, the City of Crystal River, and the Rotary Club of Crystal River. The Manatee Festival promises a vast array of interests for its visitors. A Fine Art show will host exhibitors from around the United States, featuring items from watercolor artwork to breathtaking photography as well as sculptures, stained glass and unique one of a kind handmade jewelry. These are just a few samples of the variety provided by the Fine Artists. Live entertainment will be provided continuously during this two-day event.
 

Lu, The Hippo's, Birthday

Fri, January 24, 2014, 10:00am – 12:30pm
 
Homosassa Springs WIldlife Park
 
Parties at 10am & 12:30pm Where: Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park Description: Park visitors, staff and schoolchildren are invited to attend Lu, the hippo’s 54th birthday party. Join in singing Happy Birthday songs to Lu, enjoy cupcakes and fruit punch. Lu will be presented with his own special birthday cake. Regular park admission applies
 

15th Annual Truck & Tractor Pull

Fri, January 24, 2014, 4pm – 8pm
 
Inverness Fairgrounds
 
Friday & Saturday Where: Inverness Fairgrounds Description: Garden Tractors pulling, Food and Camping, Jr. Tractor Race every day, 3 Sleds pulling in covered arena. Advance Tickets: One Day Adult $8 /Two Day Adult $15; One Day Child $4 /Two Day Child $7. Gate Pricing Adults $10 and Children $5. Proceeds benefit youth scholarships. For more information call 352-726-2993
 

Cinderella's Closet

Sat, February 1, 2014, 10am – 3pm
 
Cornerstone Baptist Church, West Highland Boulevard, Inverness, FL, United States
 

Cinderella’s Closet Saturday, February 1, 2014 10:00am-3:00pm Cornerstone Baptist Church 1100 W. Highland Blvd. Inverness, FL 34450 Cinderella's Closet provides formal wear to girls who could not otherwise afford to attend their prom. Through donations of new and gently used formal dresses and accessories, we are able to "Turn Dresses Into Dreams" for juniors and seniors with a valid school ID. Even more than a dress, Cinderella's Closet provides an unforgettable, amazing experience. From the moment our princesses dance through our doors they are greeted with an environment of grace, love and respect. Cinderella's Closet is only possible because of the generosity of our community. Through donations and volunteers who staff the program, we are able to create memories for hundreds of local girls each year. If you would like to be part of making these memories, please help us by volunteering! Call (352)726-7335 or Email: cbcwcw@yahoo.com for more information.

Valentine's Eve - Music at the Museum Concert Series

Thu, February 13, 2014, 6pm – 9pm
 
Old Courthouse Heritage Museum, Inverness
 
Back for another performance is Norm Bernard and Southern Exposure with Jazzy Valentines. Jazz Concerts are $25 per person and includes appetizers and a cash bar. Acoustic Concerts are $10 per person and includes coffee and desserts. Doors open at 6:15 and music begins at 7:00 pm. For more information on these concerts and to receive a series brochure, call (352) 341-6427 or email at csociety@tampabay.rr.com.
 

Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park Staff Arts & Crafts Show

Sat, February 15, 2014, 9am – 4pm
 
Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park
 

Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park will host a staff arts and crafts show in the Visitor Center on US 19. This indoor exhibit will feature the paintings, photography, jewelry and crafts made by park’s staff. This is a great chance to purchase an original work of art, print, or craft item for yourself or a friend. Admission to the arts and crafts how is free. Regular admission will apply for entrance in to the Wildlife Park.

Greek Festival - Spring

4705 W. Gulf-to-Lake Hwy, Lecanto
 
 Fri - 11am to 8pm; Sat - 11am to 8pm; Sun - 11am to 5pm
 
 4705 W. Gulf-to-Lake Hwy, Lecanto FL
 
Καλώς Ορίσατε - Welcome! Καλή Διασκέδαση – Have a Good Time! Καλή Όρεξη – Hearty Appetite With these words we welcome you to St. Michael’s Greek Festival. We are so delighted to be able to offer our Citrus County Community an opportunity for a “Touch of Greece” right here at home. Come enjoy our culture, our food, our traditions. You will surely leave satisfied, thrilled and awed with the tastes and sounds of Greece. We pledge to new and old alike that we will do our utmost to insure you have a wonderful time while visiting with us. Our heritage calls for us to offer our guests the best in hospitality. If there is anything we can do to make your visit with us more pleasurable, please let us know. Throughout our grounds you will find wonderful Greek Bakery items, incredible food platters to dine in or to take home, jewelry, clothing, arts and crafts, religious items and of course Gyro and Souvlaki in our outdoor booth. Don’t forget to stop!
 

Floral City Strawberry Festival

Sat, March 1, 2014, 9am – 5pm
 
Floral City
 
 Saturday March 1, from 9 am to 5 pm and Sunday March 2, from 9 am to 4 pm. Each day will include continuous live entertainment and contests. Special features include over 125 craft vendors, awesome food, continuous live entertainment, pony rides, rock climbing wall, Strawberry Princess pageant with continuous children’s activities. The Citrus Model “A” Club will be out again on Saturday, displaying many antique cars. for more information visit: www.citruscountychamber.com