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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.

Sure, enjoying various sporting and recreational activities on the water is great, but opt for something a little different when you get on board the StarLite Dining Cruises. This sleekly modern 115-foot ship offers day and evening dining cruises six days a week. The menu is packed with such mouth-watering choices as filet mignon, fresh seafood and an impressive wine selection.

Sometimes, changing your scenery with something a little unexpected is good for romance. That's definitely the case when you plan a special date to visit the Octagon Arts Center together. This venue is all about highlighting the work of the many talented artists who are both locally and regionally based. Various shows are scheduled throughout the year that spotlight either a particular theme or the work of an up and coming artist. You and your date know that your relationship is kind of like a work of art in and of itself, so spending some romantic time at the Octagon Art Center is literally a picture perfect date!

The classic experience of dinner theater is alive and well in Clearwater thanks to the Early Bird Dinner Theatre. Enjoy live professional theater along with a delicious buffet dinner that is highlighted by a friendly atmosphere and excellent service. Enjoy comedy, light drama and a fun combination of both when the seasoned actors take the stage at the Early Bird Dinner Theatre!