Weekend Picks on WMFE February 22-23 2014

Below are our weekend picks for we'll be talking about on Friday at 4:30pm on 90.7 WMFE during our weekly segment"This Weekend With The Daily City." It's for Saturday Feb 22 and Sunday Feb 23.

Saturday noon to nine and Sunday noon to seven, the Downtown Food and Wine Festival is back! Swig wine and snarf snacks with thousands of other food fans from 35 restaurants in Lake Eola Park at this annual tribute to gluttony and plastic silverware. MORE

Saturday at 9:30 inside Mead Garden in Winter park is the Great Duck Derby. Show up with five bucks for a rubber duck and enjoy rubber duck racing and rubber duck activities. MORE

There’s a Walking Food Tour down Park Avenue in Winter Park on Saturday and Sunday at 11:30. Folks will meet up at 124 N Park Avenue, but you have to have advance tickets to participate. MORE

The Silver Spurs Rodeo is Saturday at 7:30 at the Silver Spurs Arena at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee and will feature bull riding, steer wrestling, saddle bronc riding, bareback riding, and barrel racing, along with the antics of the cowboy clowns. MORE

How about a 90 minute ghost tour Saturday night at seven in Tavares? Participants are required to sign a waiver it’s so scary! Thanks to downtown Tavares' open-container policy, you can buy beverages along the tour at local pubs and carry them with you. Meet at the old railroad station in front of Wooton Park at seven. MORE

Saturday seven to ten, the city of sanford is being brought to Orlando at The Orange Studio in the form of a free art show put on by The Sanford Project, group of students and artists working together to capture the unique culture and character of Sanford through interactive media, photography, and narrative pieces. MORE