Bunnell History Day 2025

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We're planning a party and it's for YOU!

JOIN US AT THIS HISTORIC EVENT AND ENJOY FOOD TRUCKS, HISTORY DISPLAYS AND DEMONSTRATIONS, DJ MUSIC, MANY VENDORS, HISTORY RE-ENACTORS, IMPORTANT FLORIDA HUMANITIES SPEAKERS, TOURS OF LOCAL LANDMARKS, THE KID ZONE, FARMER'S MARKET, WINE/BEER TENT AND THE ALWAYS POPULAR MECHANICAL BULL EXPERIENCE.

OUR CURRENT SPONSORS, OTHERS ARE JOINING!

YOU SHOULD TOO.

Additional detailed information will be posted soon. Save the date!

Vendors

Vendor's

This is your section - The required application and links to pay for your space are below. Thank you for your business. We hope to see you there. This is a first come first serve event so please register early. Our goal is your success. Towards that end there will be a limited number of vendors with similar goods invited to participate.

Temporary Vendor LBTR Application

Vendor Payment - Checks are also accepted. Please submit it with your application via mail.

Please email your application to [email protected] or mail it to:

FCHS
P.O. Box 87
Bunnell, FL 32110-0087

Sponsors

Please consider being a Sponsor for this wonderful event. Here is a flyer describing the benefits. Contact us at flaglercountyhistoricalsociety@ gmail.com or call 386-437-0600. Thank you!

Click here to see your benefits. And, if these don't fit the bill, consider becoming a member and we'll celebrate you all year long!

Speakers

Florida Humanities Council Speakers are experienced professionals. Their talks will highlight the good and bad of our City and County. From this we can learn.

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James Abraham

Bloody Streets and Crooked Lines:  100 Years of Voter Suppression in Florida - From the violent and fatal 1921 election riots in Ocoee through modern redistricting issues, this presentation explores voter suppression in Florida over one hundred years and the prime figures in the struggle for full and equal access to the polls.

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Pat Mitchell Hines

Pat Mitchell is a local Author, 5th generation African American that will speak about growing up  Bunnell, her heritage, and how her heritage has formed the person she is today.

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Chris Kahl
A Musical Journey Through Florida - This presentation takes audiences on a historical journey through the state, featuring performances of songs covering a wealth of historical events, characters, and folklore with in-depth storytelling about Ponce de Leon’s voyage to Florida in 1513, Henry Flagler’s building of the Florida East Coast Railway, Florida’s unique ecosystems, and more. Original songs come from Chris Kahl’s Florida-themed albums, Orange Blossom

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The tentaive schedule for the day - Choose how to spend your time

10:00 - DJ Tent - Opening Ceremony, Historical Sign Dedication, Sponsor Announcements and Appreciation,

10:00 - 3:00 Open for business - Kids Zone, Vendors, Farm Stand, Wine/Beer Tent, Historic Tour of Houlton House, DJ music, Mechanical Bull Riding, Food Trucks, Historic Displays, Discussions, Exhibitions

10:30-11:30 - Carver Center, Speaker #1 - James Abraham - Bloody Streets and Crooked Lines:  100 Years of Voter Suppression in Florida

11:00 - 1:00 - Little Red School House Tours

11:45 - 12:30 - Carver Center, Speaker #2 - Pat Mitchell - Growing up in Bunnell as a 5th generation African American

12:30 - 2:00 - Courthouse Lawn - Historic Reenactors - Demonstrations, Displays and Conversations are all day

2:00 - 3:00 - Flagler Court House, Speaker #3 - Chris Kahl - A Musical Journey Through Florida

3:00 - DJ Tent - Raffel and Closing Remarks - The raffle is a 3 way split - You, Student Scholarships, and FCHS - You don't have to be present to win but it would sure be fun if you were!

Bunnell Locations

The Carver Center - Two Speakers, with powerful content

Coquina Town Hall Circle - Food Truck Heaven

EJ Field - Kid's Zone, Vendors, Wine&Beer Tent

Court House - Speaker, Historic Demonstrations, Displays & Reenactors

Holden House - Tours all day

Farmers Market - Next to the Holden House

Little Red School House - A two hour window to tour this special historic building

City of Bunnell Logo highlighting the original coquina City Hall built in 1936-37 by WPA workers