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When November finally trots around, Clearwater running enthusiasts know that the Times Turkey Trot will soon be getting underway. This is the largest running event in the Tampa Bay, drawing nearly 16,000 participants. This road race is for competitive runners, recreational runners and walkers of all ages. When you pay your entry fee, you'll get a t-shirt. Trophies are awarded to the top finishers and all the proceeds go to help local charities. Additionally, non-perishable food items are collected the day of the race and are donated to a local food pantry.

In an age where lots of people are going green to help the environment, why not go green to help your body stay healthy? Do just that when you shop at Nature's Food Patch Market and Cafe. The store has been offering quality organic and natural products since 1987. Recently remodeled, you are sure to find exactly what you're looking for and more within the store's impressive 22,000-square-feet. Nature's Food Patch boasts a large selection of organic produce, bulk foods, natural whole foods groceries, specialty wines and beers, natural meat and seafood, and herbs and spices. You'll also find a generous selection of vitamins, pet supplies, natural body care and aromatherapy and unique housewares, too. Plus, don't forget to stop into the popular Patch Cafe for a delicious and healthy treat.

The Florida Military Aviation Museum captures the true spirit and essence of the history of those who braved the skies to feel the freedom of flight. Visitors will learn about past flight missions and the individuals who piloted them to success. Also, the impressive exhibits of restored U.S. Air Force, Navy, Army and Coast Guard aircraft are on display for the public to view and study to gain a greater understanding for the important role that aviation has played in defending our nation.

The Francis Wilson Playhouse continues to preserve the tradition of classic stage performance in Clearwater. This vintage entertainment venue balances its impressive heritage with a hint of modern flourishes while never betraying the artistic integrity of the playwrights, performers and directors who create what is eventually presented on stage. The theater boasts some of the best and most respected actors in the area who have worked hard to build a reputation for the best local theater experience in Clearwater.