Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
Good morning, Tallahassee.
On Memorial Day, local veterans joined the 11th annual Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. as WCTV aired an hour-long special (at 4 p.m.) that documented the trip (including the heroes’ welcome).
Joan and Ralph Hickey, married for 46 years, boarded the 11th annual Honor Flight Tallahassee today—wearing their golden shirts in tribute to local veterans.
Their flight continues a family legacy of military service and honors generations of heroes.
A Memorial Day shooting at Cascades Park injured two people on May 26 when Tallahassee Police responded shortly after 4 a.m.—officials clarified it was not a drive-by shooting—and both victims were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
FSU baseball player Gage Harrelson said the team will host the Tallahassee Regional tournament and expects many local fans to come — more details on matchups and scheduling will be shared soon.
Florida State baseball head coach Link Jarrett said his team earned the 9 seed in the College World Series because strong plays and smart adjustments improved their performance—this sets the stage for tougher matchups ahead.
ISB Convention 2025
June 2-7 — Florida State University — Registration required — The largest gathering of double bassists returns to inspire and connect musicians worldwide.
Ken Ludwig's Lend Me A Soprano
8:00 – 10:30 PM — Theatre Tallahassee — Tickets required — A madcap screwball comedy set in the 1930s with world-class talent and laughs.
EDXN Fest 2025
4-8 p.m. — Cascades Park — Free entry — Experience a heavenly blend of music and performances with live Christian rappers and soulful worship.
20th Annual Tomato Feastival
1-6 p.m. — Goodwood Museum & Gardens — Supports local farms — Enjoy a day of food, music, games, and the best local tomatoes.
Songwriters in the Round
8-10:30 p.m. — Blue Tavern — $10 — Embark on a musical journey with top Tallahassee songwriters Elizabeth Fravel, Christopher Ash, and Doc Russell.
Saturday Night Bikes and Trikes
7-10 p.m. — The Getaway Grille and Bar — Free entry — Enjoy a night of good food, cold drinks, and live music with Queen of Hearts Band.
R&B Wednesday Night at Crafty Crab
8 p.m. - 12 a.m. — Crafty Crab Capital Circle — VIP seating available — Enjoy an evening of R&B vibes, seafood, and drink specials at Tallahassee's newest adult hot spot.
Big Al and the Heavyweights Concert
8 PM–12 AM — House of Music Tallahassee — Ticket prices vary — Experience a musical gumbo of Cajun, Zydeco, Blues, and Rock that promises to delight all attendees.
Creator Summit
4-7 p.m. — Pedro's Tacos & Tequila Bar — Register online for tickets — Explore the latest trends in digital media while networking with industry leaders.
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