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Things to do around Pasco: June 4-10

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By Tampa Bay Beacons

Motion on the Square

6-8 p.m. Thursday, June 4. Railroad Square, downtown New Port Richey. A free bi-weekly summer event series every other Thursday in June and July. Coach Q will lead “Next Move Youth & Teen Sessions” at 6 p.m., which includes fun, high-energy movement experiences designed to build confidence through dance and music for youth and teens. Then at 7 p.m., “Line Dance on the Square” offers beginner-friendly line dancing and community movement for all ages.

Sweeney Todd at Richey Suncoast Theatre
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

7 p.m. Friday-Sunday, June 5-7, 12-14. Richey Suncoast Theatre, 6237 Grand Blvd., New Port Richey. Step into the shadows with one of Broadway’s most chilling and thrilling masterpieces. This gripping musical thriller follows a vengeful barber and his twisted partnership with a pie shop owner in Victorian London. Matinee performances at 2 p.m. offered June 7, 13 and 14. Recommended for ages 13 and older. $29. www.richeysuncoasttheatre.com

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Nicole Stott, Astronaut, Artist and Author

10:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday, June 6. Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center, 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa. Come meet Stott and hear about her adventures on space walks and what it is like to live on the International Space Station and to fly the space shuttle. Free astronaut or space shuttle diecast metal keychains for the first 70 people. Door prize draws: pour paint sets and Stanley Tumblers. Free refreshments, while supplies last. Book signing. Doors open at 10 a.m. First-come, first-served seating.

THURSDAY

Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group

10-11:30 a.m. June 4. Land O’ Lakes Branch, 2818 Collier Parkway. A trained support group facilitator from the Alzheimer’s Association will be leading this monthly support group for caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s.

Senior Game Day

12:30-3:30 p.m. June 4. Elfers Senior Center, 4136 Barker Drive, New Port Richey. Held every Thursday. Come and enjoy all kinds of board and card games. Games are provided and you’re welcome to share one of your own. Everyone is welcome, the center is a very friendly group and willing to teach. 727-844-7703.

The Haunted History of Florida

4-5 p.m. June 4. Land O’Lakes Branch, 2818 Collier Parkway. From colonial intrigue to gangster-era violence and wartime tragedy, Haunted History of Florida uncovers the eerie echoes of the state’s past, offering audiences a compelling blend of true history and supernatural lore.

GRAND Group

5-6:30 p.m. June 4. Elise Logan Memorial Park, 15830 Greenglen Lane, Shady Hills. A monthly support group for grandparents navigating the journey of raising grandchildren. First Thursday of each month. Guest speakers to help with parenting grandchildren. Sharing of resources for grandparents. Meet and connect with other grands. 352-521-1254.

Florida Native Plant Walk

6-7 p.m. June 4. Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center, 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa. Join the library for Plant Parent Club. Walk alongside the native wetlands across the street from the library to learn more about identifying Florida native plants.

FRIDAY

Summer Reading Quest

10-11 a.m. June 5. Zephyrhills City Hall, Council Chambers, 5335 Eighth St., second floor. Join the library for the first week of its 2026 Summer Reading Quest program with special guest DunnDee Farms presenting “Reptiles & Adaptations.” Learn how cold-blooded creatures live, communicate and move about their environments. Learn about a wide variety of animals and get an up-close experience with live animals and invertebrates.

Senior Social

3 p.m. June 5. B&B Theatres Wesley Chapel, 6333 Wesley Grove Blvd. Join B&B Theatres every Friday for fun card games with the 50 and older community. Come alone or bring a few friends. Instruction available for all games. Free to play. Food and drinks available for purchase.

Dinner with John T.

5 p.m. June 5. Oasis Coffee Spot, 9213 Little Road, New Port Richey. Every Friday, John will entertain you with songs you know and love, as well as an occasional introduction to a classic song you may not have heard yet.

Pop Music Dinner/Dance

5 p.m. June 5. King of Kings Lutheran Church, 10337 U.S. Highway 19, Port Richey. Held the first and third Friday of each month. Enjoy pop, country, ’50s and ’60s music. Donation is $4. Food available for purchase at 5 p.m. 727-868-5744.

The Market Elaine

5:30-9:30 p.m. June 5. The Grove at Wesley Chapel, 6013 Wesley Grove Blvd., Wesley Chapel. Come experience a vibrant atmosphere filled with more than 150 vendors, live entertainment and activities for all ages. Held the first Friday of each month.

Cars at the Corner Car Show

6-9 p.m. June 5 Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop, 1948 Collier Parkway, Lutz. First Friday of every month. The open car show for muscle and specialty cars and trucks also features music, entertainment, and discounted meals for participating drivers. 813-468-0277.

Tarpon Springs First Friday

6-10 p.m. June 5. Downtown Tarpon Springs, 100 E. Tarpon Ave. A free family event held the first Friday of the month — featuring art, food, vendors, shops, music, and beer and wine, with a fun theme every month. Free parking and shuttle at the Dog/Splash Park at 508 Live Oak St. (5:30–10:30 p.m.)

Side Splitters Comedy Club presents: Comedy Magician Jack Grady

7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. June 5-6. Side Splitters Comedy Club at the Grove, 6333 Wesley Grove Blvd., Wesley Chapel. Jack Grady is a comedy magician whose chaotic, unpredictable style has earned him a cult following and millions of fans across the internet. One of the most unique voices in magic today, Grady has a rare instinct for virality at its core, including delivering the shortest audition in America’s Got Talent history and a documentary premiering at the 2026 New York Film Festival. https://sidesplitterscomedy.com

Concert in the Park Series

7-9 p.m. June 5. Sims Park, New Port Richey. The city of New Port Richey’s Concert in the Park Series invites visitors and residents to enjoy free outdoor concerts. This month’s performers are Mullins Music’s Rock Week Summer Camp Showcase. Every performer will showcase the skills and talents they’ve honed in just one week, centered around a theme that is kept a secret from attendees until the first day of camp. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs for seating. Food trucks, sodas, plus beer and wine for the 21+ crowd will be available before and during the shows. Free parking is available throughout downtown.

Willybuilt Meet

7-9 p.m. June 5. The WingHouse Bar & Grill, 6515 US Highway 19, New Port Richey. Willybuilt Friday weekly car meet, no burnouts, no revving, no crazy loud music. Come out to have fun and enjoy the cars and people who all share the same passion for cars.

SATURDAY

Pasco Audubon Morning Nature Walk

7:30 a.m. June 6. J. B. Starkey Wilderness Park Education Center, 10500 Wilderness Road, New Port Richey. Anyone interested in birding or nature in general is welcome to join on field trips. Almost all are free. Registration may be required, check the schedule for details. Dress for the weather and prepare to be outdoors for about 4 hours. www.westpascoaudubon.com/pascoaudubon/schedule.html

Fresh Market at Wiregrass

9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 6. The Shops at Wiregrass, 28211 Paseo Drive, Wesley Chapel. Held the first and third Saturday of the month. Featuring over 50 vendors located on Paseo Drive in the heart of the shopping center. Guests can expect to find a variety of locally grown produce and take-home foods. The market also features local artists showcasing their creative efforts and eco-friendly products.

Downtown Saturday Market

10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 6. Avalon Park Wesley Chapel, 4424 Friendly Way. Visit a vibrant outdoor market experience filled with gifts, baked goods, home decor, and your favorite local small businesses just in time for the holidays. Every first and third Saturday of the month.

Oldsmar Saturday Market

10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 6. City Hall - East Lot, 100 State St. W., Oldsmar. Support local vendors while enjoying fresh produce, handmade crafts, and delicious food. Presented by the Upper Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce.

Caregivers and Companions Memory Café

10:30 a.m.-noon. June 6. Tarpon Springs Library, 138 East Lemon St. A Memory Cafe is a welcoming place for individuals living with memory changes and their family and friends. Join in meetings every first Saturday of the month to make meaningful connections through games, movement, crafts, snacks and more. All meetings are free. https://bit.ly/TSMemoryCafe

Ukulele Jam

12-2 p.m. June 6. New River Library, 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel. Bring your ukulele and jam with the Tampa Bay Ukulele Society on the first Saturday of each month.

Margaree’s and Sonny Oden’s Combined Jam

1 p.m. June 6. King of Kings Lutheran Church, 10337 U.S. Highway 19, Port Richey. The Jam, which is held each Saturday, includes country, bluegrass and gospel music. Everyone is welcome. Donation of $4 at the door; musicians are free. All proceeds go to the church. 727-355-2290.

Great American Backyard Bash

4-7:30 p.m. June 6. Wesley Chapel District Park, 7727 Boyette Road. Bring your family and friends for an unforgettable day filled with delicious food, bounce houses, hands‑on crafts, local vendors, music, and plenty of patriotic surprises. First 500 registered participants receive a free hot dog. Registration is required. tinyurl.com/Great-American-Backyard-Bash

Veterans First Saturday Car Show and Dinner

4-8 p.m. June 6. Americana 50s Diner, 1730 US-19, Holiday. Any branch of service is welcome, along with any veteran’s organization. Better still, any relative of a veteran is welcome to bring a veteran hero. Meet every first Saturday.

Game Night at the Grove

7:30 p.m. June 6. B&B Theatres, 6333 Wesley Grove Blvd., Wesley Chapel. Game nights alternate between trivia and bingo each week. This week’s theme is Kids V Adults Trivia (Toy Story). Free to play, no reservations required.

SUNDAY

Docent-Guided Tour

3-5 p.m. June 7. MAPS Museum, 7650 Orchid Lake Road, New Port Richey. Take a tour with museum director Charles Zidar. Check out all of the amazing things the MAPS Museum has to offer. Tickets must be purchased before noon the day of the tour. Online registration only. $15-$20. www.mapsmuseum.org

MONDAY

Walk & Talk Club

10-11 a.m. June 8. New Port Richey Public Library, 5939 Main St., New Port Richey. Join the library for a weekly walk discovering different destinations around the city. The walk will begin and end at the New Port Richey Public Library. Meet in the courtyard.

Mahjong

12:30-3:30 p.m. June 8. Elfers Senior Center, 4136 Barker Drive, New Port Richey. Held every Monday. Games are open to beginners and seasoned players. Mahjong sets are provided, bring your Mahjong card. 727-844-7703.

Parkinson’s and Other Neurological Disorders Exercise Program

2:30 p.m. June 8. Galen Wilson Senior Center, 8600 Galen Wilson Blvd., Port Richey. Every Monday and Wednesday, certified trainer Sarita Machado provides a structured exercise program to work on the physical effects of Parkinson’s. During the same time, caregivers can meet and discuss the questions that come up with others who are experiencing similar situations. $5. For information, call 727-644-4555.

TUESDAY

Tasty Tuesdays Local Organic Market

9 a.m.-12 p.m. June 9. Outside the New Port Richey Public Library, 5939 Main St. Each Tuesday, enjoy products from local organic growers in an open-air courtyard, and learn about growing and preparing your own. The day includes lectures and demonstrations; check out non-GMO, heirloom seeds at the Library Seed Bank. Accepts EBT/SNAP benefits. Visit Facebook for more information.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly

10-11:30 a.m. June 9. St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 4843 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday. Every Tuesday, meetings are held in the Father Joseph E. Bearmount building. The first meeting is free, and you will find the TOPS members encouraging, inspiring, and motivational. Call TOPS Chapter leader John at 210-865-1870.

Bingo

5:30 p.m. June 9. John Nelson Memorial Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 29, 4300 Land O’ Lakes Blvd., Land O’ Lakes. Every Tuesday, evening early bird game starts at 5:30 p.m. and the regular session begins at 6 p.m. The snack bar provides food and drinks for purchase. 727-992-1499.

Suncoast Harmony Chorus

6:30 p.m. June 9. Salishan Gracious Living, 191 Astaire Lane, Spring Hill. Suncoast Harmony Chorus is the place to be if you love singing. Practices are weekly. For more info, contact Cindy at 352-597-4376 or visit www.suncoast-harmony.com

Cornhole Tournament

7-10 p.m. June 9. Shops at Wiregrass on Piazza Avenue, Wesley Chapel. Every second Tuesday of the month, join the Wiregrass cornhole tournament. Players can come solo or with a partner for a chance to win prizes, as well as fuel up with bites and drinks nearby. $10. Register online or at 6:15 p.m. before the tournament starts. https://tinyurl.com/bdmsadnk

WEDNESDAY

Summer Kids Series

10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. June 10-11. B&B Theatres Wesley Chapel, 6333 Wesley Grove Blvd. The B&B Theatres Summer Kids Series operates during the summer months when school is not in session and is designed to give families an affordable morning option that is great for the whole family. Tickets are $5 or $3 for Backstage Pass Members. Not a member? It’s free to join. This week’s feature is “Bad Guys 2.”

Women’s Connection of New Port Richey

11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. June 10. Spartan Manor, 6121 Massachusetts Ave., New Port Richey. Enjoy a delicious meal and an inspiring talk. All women are welcome. No membership or dues. Meets the second Wednesday of every month. $20. Reservations are necessary. Call Karen at 727-842-9090 or Ruth at 727-233-2247.

Wednesday Music Jam

Noon-2:30 p.m. June 10. Elfers Senior Center, 4136 Barker Drive, New Port Richey. Held each Wednesday. Music is country, bluegrass and gospel. Everyone is welcome. Plenty of seats and a big dance floor. 727-389-6000.

Game Night at the Grove

7:30 p.m. June 10. B&B Theatres, 6333 Wesley Grove Blvd., Wesley Chapel. Game nights alternate between trivia and bingo each week. This week’s theme is General Music Bingo. Free to play, no reservations required.

LOOKING AHEAD

Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support

1-2:30 p.m. June 11. New Port Richey Public Library, 5939 Main St. Meets every other month on the second Thursday. This group offers support to those with a loved one or taking care of a loved one with Alzheimer’s.

Coin Club of Pasco County

6 p.m. June 11. Elks Lodge #2520, 9135 Denton Ave., Hudson. Meets every second Thursday of the month. The club strives to educate its members with a monthly talk by a member on different topics of coin history or recent numismatic events. Visitors are welcome. For information call Chuck at 727-534-7597. www.PascoCoinClub.com

Freedom 250 Truck

10 a.m.-5 p.m. June 12-13. Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center, 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa. Visit the free, mobile museum with interactive exhibits to explore the remarkable fight for American Freedom. Sign the Declaration of Independence, hear from George Washington and explore many more exhibits, while learning about our 250-year history. Enjoy a free family day and touch-a-truck on Saturday. Bring your own bike for the bike rodeo and receive a free helmet from Sertoma Speech and Hearing.

Country Music Dinner/Dance

12-3 p.m. June 12. King of Kings Lutheran Church, 10337 U.S. Highway 19, Port Richey. Held the second Friday of each month. Enjoy an early dinner at noon followed by a dance. 727-868-5744.

Friday Moonlight Market

5-9 p.m. June 12. The Hub at Bexley, 16954 Focus Loop, Land O’ Lakes. Every 2nd and 4th Friday. This is a kid-friendly and pet-friendly event that promises something special for everyone. Don’t miss out on this festive, community-filled evening. Enjoy live music, grab some delicious grub, and explore a variety of vendors offering everything from jewelry and soaps to pastries and unique decorations.

Summer Concert: American Song Box

6-7 p.m. June 12. New Port Richey Public Library, 5939 Main St. American Song Box is a powerhouse Americana rock group made up of a diverse array of artists and musicians. Their raw, unpolished approach to songwriting and live performance gives each show a distinctive energy, turning every event into a shared experience. This after-hours show will take place on the first floor of the library. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m.

Rise and Shine Car Meet-Up

9-11 a.m. June 13. Parks Ford of Wesley Chapel, 28739 State Road 54. Calling all car enthusiasts, mark your calendars for an exciting event that promises a morning full of revving engines and good company. Participants displaying a vehicle are treated to free coffee and breakfast. Enjoy live music, meet fellow enthusiasts and admire a diverse range of vehicles. Every second Saturday of the month.

Second Saturday Tarpon Springs Market

9 a.m.-2 p.m. June 13. Mother Meres parking lot, Tarpon Avenue & ALT 19. Shop with local vendors featuring veggies, plants, jewelry, baked goods and arts. Sponsored by the Tarpon Springs Merchants Association. Tarponspringsfloridausa.com

Saturday @ Zephyr Park

9 a.m.-2 p.m. June 13. Zephyr Park, 38116 5th Ave., Zephyrhills. Enjoy artisan works and delicious eclectic choice of faire at Zephyr Park. A monthly event with something for everyone. Free admission and free parking.

Native American Flute

11 a.m.-noon. June 13. New Port Richey Public Library, 5939 Main St. Discover the soothing voice of the Native American flute in this welcoming, beginner-friendly monthly class. Students will learn how to hold the flute, produce clear tones, and play simple melodies using intuitive techniques. Along the way, we’ll explore breathwork, rhythm, and the meditative qualities that make this instrument so special. No registration necessary.

Caribbean Night at Krate

7-11 p.m. June 13. Krate at the Grove, 5862 Goldview Parkway, Wesley Chapel. Every second Saturday of the month, head to the Krate, where DJ Q spins the best reggae, soca and calypso music.

Sunshine Sessions

11 a.m.-1 p.m. June 14. Cavalaire Square, 5739 Missouri Ave., New Port Richey. Through September, Sunshine Sessions will feature curated house music and daytime rave vibes by Heather Effie. The event blends wellness culture, movement, and community connection into a vibrant outdoor experience. Guests can enjoy bubble machines, affirmation cards, giveaways, dancing, and wellness-inspired activities in a welcoming environment designed for all ages.

Cornhole Tournament

1 p.m. June 14. Beef O’Brady’s Dade City & Dade City Tap House & Spirits, 14136 7th St. Tournaments held every second and fourth Sunday of the month. Cash prizes. Registration opens at noon. 352-567-4136.

East Pasco Democratic Club

6:30 p.m. June 15. Genesis Center, 38112 15th Ave., Zephyrhills. The District Executive Committee will speak on winning. Refreshments served. All friends of the Democratic Party are welcome. For details visit Facebook or eastpascodems@gmail.com or 813-383-8315.

The History of Emancipation and Juneteenth

5:30-6:30 p.m. June 18. New Port Richey Public Library, 5939 Main St. Experience the powerful story of freedom’s long journey in an engaging presentation that brings to life key milestones and the often-overlooked individuals who shaped America’s path toward justice.

Central Pasco Democratic Club

6 p.m. June 18. Meadow Pointe I Clubhouse, 28245 County Line Road, Wesley Chapel. The District Executive Committee will speak on Democratic Party strategy. Every third Wednesday of the month. Details on Facebook or centralpascodemocraticclub@gmail.com, or 813-453-1663. All friends of the Democratic Party are invited.

Motion on the Square

6-8 p.m. June 18. Railroad Square, downtown New Port Richey. A free bi-weekly summer event series every other Thursday in June and July. Coach Q will lead “Next Move Youth & Teen Sessions” at 6 p.m., which includes fun, high-energy movement experiences designed to build confidence through dance and music for youth and teens. Then at 7 p.m., “Line Dance on the Square” offers beginner-friendly line dancing and community movement for all ages.

The Tarpon Springs Fishing Club

6-8 p.m. June 18. Tarpon Springs Rec Center, 400 Walton Way. The Tarpon Springs Fishing Club, Inc., a 501(c)3 whose focus is to teach fishing to families and is open to the public, invites the community to meet and learn from Tarpon’s own Capt. Cory Palmer. Meets on the third Thursday of each month. www.tarponspringsfishingclub.com

Survivors of Suicide Grief Support Group

6:30-7:30 p.m. June 18. Oasis Coffee Spot, 9213 Little Road, New Port Richey. A peer-led support group for family members, friends, co-workers, and loved ones of individuals who lost their lives to suicide. This group aims to provide a safe, confidential environment in which bereaved people can share their experiences and feelings, and gain support from each other. Meets the third Thursday of the month. 727-859-3768

Pop Music Dinner/Dance

5 p.m. June 19. King of Kings Lutheran Church, 10337 U.S. Highway 19, Port Richey. Held the first and third Friday of each month. Enjoy pop, country, ’50s and ’60s music. Donation is $4. Food available for purchase at 5 p.m. 727-868-5744.

Juneteenth Celebration

7 p.m. June 19. Richey Suncoast Theatre, 6237 Grand Blvd., New Port Richey. This second annual Boots on the Ground Juneteenth experience will again be hosted by comedian Rudy Wilson. New this year, guests can expect live performances, the gospel sung by Evangelist Janice Nunn Nelson, and even a special performance by Mime-N-Authority. There will be audience participation, giveaways, lessons in African American history, and more. Free.

Karaoke Nights

7-9 p.m. June 19. Shops at Wiregrass Center Court, 28211 Paseo Drive, Wesley Chapel. Guests can sing their heart out while listeners grab some light bites or drinks from nearby eateries. Karaoke is free. Normally presented every third Friday of the month. Lawn chairs and blankets are recommended.

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