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Forget football and baseball and head over to see The Tallahassee RollerGirls play in the full-contact and fast-paced sport of Roller Derby! These teams of 20 to 50-year-old girls are no sissies when it comes to the ruff and tumble sport played on a flat track instead of the old fashioned angled track.

Come and listen to the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra and experience the world of live symphonic music and entertainment. You'll hear the sweeping sounds of concerts such as Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 or Love's Agony and Ecstasy, and you'll be mesmerized at special events like An Enchanted Evening with Cirque de la Symphonie.

Springtime Tallahassee celebrates Florida's history and culture. 200,000 festival goer's spring into the day's events, including Breakfast in the Park, the Springtime Tallahassee Parade with mechanical floats, and wraps up with Jubilee in the Park. Tons of arts and crafts, exhibits, food and amusing entertainment make for a fun filled day.

The Alfred B. Maclay State Gardens Park invites visitors to travel across 1,076 acres of outdoor paradise and attractions, loaded with something for everyone. Nature lovers hang out at the park's famous ornamental gardens, and recreation like boating, swimming and fishing on Lake Overstreet is popular. Also, hikers, bikers and joggers can hit the multipurpose trails for a refreshing excursion through nature.