Join Us on June 7, 2025
It’s a celebration of Bunnell and Flagler County History!
Edward Johnson Park – 10:00-3:00
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 landmark’s, the kid zone, farmer’s market, wine/beer tent and the always popular mechanical bull experience.
More information and maps on their way! Save the date! Vendors and Non-Profits join us now.
See below.
Speakers
Thank you to the Florida Humanities Council for their grant to invite these esteem speakers. Their talks will highlight the good and bad of our City and County. From this we can learn and make better decisions.
James Abraham – 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.
Pat Mitchell Hines – Mitchell is a local Author, 5th generation African American that will speak about her great great great enslaved grandfather, her heritage, and how her heritage has formed the person she is today.
Chris Kahl – 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
Sponsors
Please consider being a Sponsor for this wonderful event. The attached flyer describes opportunities at all levels and each one is important for our future!
If you have any questions please contact us at flaglercountyhistoricalsociety@ gmail.com or call 386-437-0600. Thank you!
JOIN US BY CLICKING HERE AND SELECTING AN OPTION NOW
Some companies have chosen to support us with an in-kind donation. You can too. Please use this form. We will contact you as soon as we get it.
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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. The cost for participation is $50 per 10×10 space.
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
Non-Profits
We are accepting non-profits and hope you’ll consider joining us. If you have not received an email and would like to participate please email us. Use this form to share your information. You can email it, snail mail it, or bring it to the Holden House on Wednesday.
We can’t accept everyone so please don’t hesitate to reach out to us. There is no fee for non-profits. email: [email protected]
OUR CURRENT SPONSORS
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 Holden 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 – Historic Courthouse Lawn – Historic Reenactors – Demonstrations, Displays and Conversations are all day
2:00 – 3:00 – Historic 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
Historic 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
