The Villages Daily Sun Podcast

It's time for the Camp Villages Train Show to start off your week. We have those fun details for you. July is National Park and Recreation Month and there are a few free and informative offerings on the schedule. You can also expand your history knowledge by going to the next Enrichment Academy Speaker Series. The topic has to do with some of our nation's commanders in chief. And we also...

We have a quick look at some of the events and activities going on throughout the community this week that you might want to add to your social calendar. This ranges from a sunset social to an art show, along with music from The Beatles to Elton John. 

In celebration of the Fourth of July on Friday, there are several local happenings to get you into the holiday spirit. This includes a firework display in Wildwood, and resident lifestyle performance groups ready to perform their patriotic-themed routines for you, during an All American Celebration. We have those details for you as well as a special show that combines the bands of The Villages, al...

We have details for you about various opportunities coming your way through The Villages Recreation and Parks Department, which includes Sunset Socials and the re-opening of a renovated executive golf course. Show your support for resident performers as Evolution Dance performs on June 23 and enjoy a Midsummer Serenade as well. Plus, we have information about a community firework show that is fami...

Sunset Socials, a new recreation center, Yoga on the Square and Splash into Summer, there is plenty to choose from this week and we have those details for you. There will also be the unveiling of a new memorial at Veterans Memorial Park to honor the sacrifices of local veterans. And there are a few different musical options to keep you dancing inside Savannah Center this week, too. 

Camp Villages summer fun begins this week with plenty of great ways to keep your visiting grandchildren active from now through August 8. You can take part in free small group lessons this week or how about going on a Father's Day Cruise on Sunday. For those of you who are looking to add some music into your week, we have some options for you. Plus, June 12 is Women Veterans Recognition Day,...

We have important information to share with you about the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane season, which is now through November 30. We also have details about a patrol drivers hiring event, a National Croquet Day event and a Dynamic Dog Club Traveling Circus, too. 

In recognition of Memorial Day, we have details about a few area ceremonies you can attend to honor the lives of American heroes. We also have information to share about the latest return of a Villages Honor Flight mission and how you can welcome local veterans home from a trip to Washington D.C. If you are looking to hear some great music, we have a few options for you. Plus, we check in to see w...

From concerts to a golf car scavenger hunt, this community offers a lot of variety for its residents. We have details about shows that will take you back in time, a great way to spoil your dog for and yourself, and a couple of car shows that might appeal to you, too. 

The Sharon L. Morse Performing Arts Center invites the community to a free preview party providing you a sneak peek into it's upcoming season. We'll explain how you can attend. From rock music to country, we have you covered this week. Plus, it's prom time, so find a date and get ready for some fun as you go back in time at Lake Sumter Landing later this week. We also have details a...

The sounds of a British Invasion to One Night of Queen and The Villages Philharmonic Orchestra, we have details about a variety of musical entertainment available to you this week. Sunset Social returns, along with a unique speaker series around the topic of Roadside Attractions: Vintage Florida, plus don't miss out on a Mother's Day Cruise aboard Lake Sumter Line. And some of the world&...

We start out this episode with a look at what is on The Villages Entertainment schedule for this week. Next up, we have details about the upcoming Hurricane Expo and an Astronomy Day event. There are also two car shows, high school sports action and the final week of the spring polo season. 

It's time for The Villages Senior Games! Resident athletes will be competing throughout the week in 31 sports, which includes two new additions this year. We have those details for you as well as information about World Tai Chi Day, an amateur radio rodeo, along with a Jazz Festival. If you want to add more musical entertainment into your week, we have got you covered with the sounds of Queen...

We have several different options that you can add to your social calendar for this week. The Villages Recreation and Parks Department is offering a country dance demonstration to a scale model expo to a sports cards and collectible show and sale. Take part in the Spanish Springs Town Square 5K, the monthly cruise-in and a weekend arts and crafts festival. If you want to add even more entertainmen...

This week's entertainment options range from a classical concert to a radioactive love story, and a popular local band to an American Idol standout. Find out about your local water management system, purchase some handmade crafts, and go cheer on some local high school student athletes, too. 

This week you can enjoy an Irish dance performance to the sounds of Dolly Parton or Three Dog Night to the music of Fleetwood Mac. Registration is now open for Camp Villages Easter Week and the Spanish Springs Town Square 5K, plus you still have time to register for this year's The Villages Senior Games. We have those details for you and much more. 

The St. Patrick's Day festivities continue with more fun and a Villages-style resident parade today, March 17. We have those fun details to start off your week. For those of you who love being entertained don't miss out on hearing who is coming to The Sharon, Savannah Center and The Tracy Performing Arts Center this week. The Enrichment Academy is having its learn and grow expo to share...

We have details for you about another Villages-themed festival coming your way this week. If you are looking for a fun way to exercise, we have an event for you that you can participate in at all three squares. We also have information about a couple of show and sales going on this weekend, in addition to a packed entertainment line-up with comedians, acrobats and musicians, too. 

Fat Tuesday is here and it's time for a Mardi Gras Festival-Villages style along with a Mardi Paw March. We have those fun details for you. We also get your ready for the annual Spring Craft Show, and lots of great musical entertainment, too. 

This final week of February and first weekend in March is filled with art shows and sales, the annual Outdoor Expo, an Electric Light Party, and the annual BBQ Bash. We will give you all of those details, along with the week's entertainment lineup, which includes a couple of comedians. The spring polo season returns, and a few local high school basketball teams are competing in the state fina...

The Villages Recreation & Parks has lots of great activities on the schedule for this week, including an Outdoor Concert and an Outdoor Movie, along with a Bass Fishing Tournament, arts and crafts shows and much more. The annual Strawberry Festival will take over Brownwood Paddock Square this weekend; we have those fun and juicy details for you. Plus, there are plenty of musical entertainment...

We have you covered when it comes to live entertainment, community events, The Villages Recreation and Parks Department happenings, and local high school sports teams in action. 

We get you ready for the first full week of February covering local entertainment options, recreation and parks offerings, and a large art and craft festival, too. Get a piece of paper and a pen out to write down some of these community happenings. 

There are a lot of options available to you this week within The Villages when it comes to live concerts and performances to a celebration of wedded bliss and a weekend train show and sale. It takes less than seven minutes to cover just some of the exciting things going on around this active community and hopefully you can find a few to add to your weekly calendar. 

Fencing, quilts, Vintage items, magic and so much more. You will have a lot to choose from this week around this active community and we have the details for you. On the live entertainment front, you can enjoy a musical at The Studio Theatre, support local residents in Evolution Dance and take part in an Electric Light Party, too. Plus, you can enjoy some beautiful art work while getting some exer...