Florida Cattle Ranching: Five Centuries of Tradition (Old Davie Virtual Classroom)
2021-09-09 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
The Old Davie Virtual Classroom brings free opportunities for the community to learn more about the unique stories of Davie, Broward County and Florida from home! This first virtual program welcomes photographer and folklorist Bob Stone.
Exploring and celebrating the history and culture of the nation’s oldest cattle ranching state. Few realize that cattle first came to the United States through Florida, introduced by Juan Ponce de Leon in 1521. See and hear all aspects of Florida cattle ranching traditions, including Cracker cow-whips and unique ranch gate designs, swamp cabbage and other foodways, cowboy church and Cracker cowboy funerals, Seminole ranching past and present, occupational skills such as roping and branding, the vibrant rodeo culture, side-splitting cowboy poetry, feisty cow-dog, and much more.
Thursday, September 9, 2021 at 7pm.
As the first event in this series, we will be hosting a “Live Watch Party” at the Old Davie School Historical Museum for the event. Masks required.
Please send your name and email to register for this free virtual talk and the link will be sent prior to the program.

This program is a partnership between the Florida Humanities and the Davie School Foundation, Inc. Funding for this program was provided by Florida Humanities and sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture, and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture.

Back-to-School Concert in the Park
2021-09-12 12:00 - 16:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Enjoy a free concert in the park featuring Across the Universe, the Ultimate Beatles Tribute Band!
Visit the museum and flea market. Delicious BBQ and beverages available for purchase.
Free event brought to you by the Old Davie School Historical Museum.
Sunday, September 12, 2021
12-4pm
No coolers allowed.

Not-So-Spooky Haunted Halloween
2021-10-29 19:00 - 21:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Pack your flashlight to travel back in time to a Not-So-Spooky Haunted Halloween at the Old Davie School Historical Museum
Friday, October 29
7 pm – 9 pm
$5 Admission
Last entry at 8:45pm
A Magical Halloween adventure for the whole family!

Late Night Paranormal Investigation
2021-10-29 21:00 - 2021-10-30 01:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Old Davie School Historical Museum and WAR Party Paranormal presents: An exclusive & unique event. Friday, October 29, 2020 9pm – 1am 18+ $45 / $40 Members. Call 954.797.1044 for discount code. Very Limited Availability

Halloweekends at the Old Davie School
2021-10-30 10:00 - 13:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Halloweekends every Saturday in October at Old Davie School Historical Museum Tour times: 10AM, 11:30AM, 1PM Cost: Special $5 ages 3 & up. Members free.

Old Davie Virtual Classroom presents "Stories of Florida - con Sabor!"
2021-12-09 19:00 - 21:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
A Free Virtual Program with Storyteller Carrie Sue Ayvar
Our stories have never been the same since Ponce De Leon first arrived on our shores in 1513. Flowing Seamlessly between Spanish and English, these personal, historical, and traditional Florida tales takes the audience on a journey into the imagination that connects the people and cultures of Florida, con un poco de sabor Latino–with a bit of Latino flavor!
This event is funded by the Florida Humanities Florida Talks program, in partnership with the Old Davie School Historical Museum.

Old Davie Christmas
2021-12-11 11:00 - 14:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
PRE-REGISTRATION IS FULL FOR THIS EVENT. Stand-by line for walk-ups. No guarantee of entry.
Come and enjoy the holiday festivities at the Old Davie School’s Tropical Style Old Davie Christmas! Saturday, December 11, 2021 11-2pm – petting zoo, photo ops, holiday music, museum tours, visit with Santa and treats! While supplies last. This free event is provided by the Old Davie School Historical Museum and community businesses and individuals.

Paranormal Investigation of the Old Davie School
2022-01-28 19:00 - 22:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Paranormal Investigation at Old Davie School
Explore with professional investigators from War Party Paranormal, learn about and use the different equipment and techniques to discover for yourself who remains from the past in the historic buildings of the Old Davie School campus. Friday, January 28, 2022 7-10pm Advanced Tickets Required $35 per person, $30 for members (call 954.797.1044 for member discount code)

Orange Blossom Festival Events at Old Davie School
2022-02-25 - 2022-02-26 | Bamford Sports Complex, 3801 S. Pine Island Road, Davie, FL, United States
ADDED – FLEA MARKET ON SATURDAY!! OPENS AT 8AM

Paranormal Boot Camp
2022-03-11 18:00 - 22:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Get in-depth instruction from experienced paranormal investigators on the techniques and equipment used during their research and how to prepare and protect yourself during an investigation.
Includes Workshop and Special Private Investigation of the 1918 Davie School building
Featuring: Tim Arnwine, author of Ghost Hunting: Getting Started, War Party Paranormal Ghost Hunter and co-founder of Ghostly Experiences; Special Guest Investigators from War Party Paranormal
Friday, March 11 6-10pm $60 $50 for ODSHM members. Please call 954-797-1044 for these tickets.

Teach & Tea: Let's Paint
2022-04-16 13:00 - 14:30 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Celebrate Earth Day!
An afternoon of Art with Friends! Includes tea, refreshments, all materials, & step-by-step instruction to paint your own “Evening in the Everglades” masterpiece!
Saturday, April 16 1-2:30pm Tickets $35 / $30 MembersAdvance Registration Required

Mother's Day BOGO
2022-05-07 10:00 - 14:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Experience history with your special person! Museum tour with Tea & Cookies at a Buy One Get One Free Discount!

Adults: $10 / Senior & Children: 5-12 $7

Members Free!

Paranormal Investigation
2022-07-15 19:30 - 22:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Paranormal Investigation with WAR Party Paranormal Investigators. Limited tickets available for an exclusive experience. General Admission: $40 / Members: $35 (Call for member code)

Back to School Arts & Music Festival - Celebrating 104 Years of the Davie School
2022-09-10 10:00 - 17:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
FREE ADMISSION – Live Music featuring Shadow Creek (Bring Chairs! No Coolers.) Children’s Activities – Food Trucks – Vendors – Museum Tours – Flea Market
On May 10, 2022, the Old Davie School turned 104 years old. Join us on Saturday, September 10, 2022 to celebrate this milestone!
“We accept and thank you for this splendid building, a building no matter how large and important this community may grow, will ever be the center of its social action and the main cause of any progress we may make.”
– Charles Walsh at the 1918 Davie School dedication
Interested in becoming a vendor? Have an entertainment act you’d like us to consider?

Paranormal Investigation October 7
2022-10-07 19:30 - 22:30 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States

Is it Haunted? A Not-So-Spooky Halloween Party
2022-10-28 19:00 - 21:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Limited Tickets Available at the Door!!

Teach & Tea - Make Your Own Soap
2023-05-06 13:00 - 14:30 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Enjoy a relaxing afternoon tea and learn the art of homemade soap. Saturday, May 6, 2022 1pm – 2:30pm $18 / $15 for Members. (Call for code)Includes tea, refreshments and all materials to make your own soap! Treat yourself or make an easy gift for a friend!

Time Travelers Club Summer Camp Sessions
2023-06-12 10:00 - 2023-07-07 11:30 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States

Let's Paint
2023-09-20 19:00 - 20:30 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States

Flea Market - Exclusive Pre-Sale Event
2023-10-19 16:00 - 18:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States

Spirited History: A Tipsy Tour
2023-10-20 19:00 - 21:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Admission: $25 / ODSHM Members: $20 / Teachers/College Students: $22 (Must present I.D. at entry)

Step Back in Time - Halloween Edition
2023-10-21 11:00 - 14:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States

Flea Market
2023-10-28 09:00 - 12:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Saturday. October 28, 2023 9AM – NOON
Sunday, October 29, 2023 11AM – 2PM

Paranormal Investigation
2024-01-26 19:30 - 22:30 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Experience the paranormal with WAR Party Paranormal Investigators and explore the 1918 Davie School and historic campus.
Limited tickets available for an exclusive experience.
General Admission: $40 / Members: $35 / Teachers & College Students: $35 (I.D. required at entry)

Purchase Tickets Here

Teach & Tea Series: Make Your Own Tie-Dye
2024-06-29 13:00 - 14:30 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Make your own Tie-Dye shirt and enjoy some homemade ice cream! $18 per person / ODS Members $15 – call for code. Advance Tickets Required.

Barbie Girl Exhibit - A Collector's Showcase
2024-07-02 11:00 - 2024-07-26 16:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Exhibit open Tuesday-Saturday from July 2 through July 26. Closed July 4. Time: 11-4pm with last entry at 3pm.

Old School Cool Concert in the Grove
2024-11-10 13:00 - 15:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Apache Dragon here – Sunday, November 10, 2024!! Come join us under the shade trees and listen to the great music of Apache Dragon. Sets at 1pm & 2:15pm.
Bring your lawn chairs – but leave the coolers at home.

Town of Davie Centennial Celebration Kick-Off
2024-11-16 11:00 - 14:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Centennial Celebration Kick-Off Information

Love Letter Day
2025-02-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Send an “Old School” love letter for Valentine’s Day! Write something special to your special someone with dip ink pens in the 1920s classroom at the Old Davie School! Saturday, February 8 between 10am-12pm. Give yourself time to be creative! Tickets $5 Ages 3 & up. FREE FOR MEMBERS!

Orange Blossom Festival Car Show at Old Davie School
2025-02-23 11:00 - 14:00 | Old Davie School Museum & Event Venue, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Onsite Day of Registration: $20Limited Availability
