Nov. 1-14
American Sandsculpting Championship Festival: Fort Myers Beach. Master sculptors create complex works at the annual event and amateur sculptors are invited to create and learn from the masters at a free workshop. Free. 239-454-7500, www.sandfestival.com.Nov. 4-7
The Seeing Red Wine Festival: Seaside. Signature events include the Al Fresco Wine Walkabout and the Seeing Red Grand Tasting. Also includes live music, art displays and locally prepared gourmet food. $120-$145. 866-976-7990, www.seasidefl.com.
Nov. 4-7
Taste of The Beach: Santa Rosa Beach. Includes a film festival. $30-$145. 850-267-0683, www.tasteofthebeachfla.com.Nov. 5-6
Downtown Oyster Roast and Annual Florida Seafood Festival: Apalachicola. For seafood lovers and oyster aficionados. 850-653-9419 (Oyster Roast), 888-653-8011 (Seafood fest), www.apalachicolabay.org.Nov. 5-7
Old Farmhouse Christmas Arts, Crafts and Antiques Show: Pensacola. Live music, holiday shopping cow tours, hay and pony rides available. Free. 850-492-7502.Nov. 5-7
Great Gulfcoast Arts Festival: Pensacola. Browse more than 200 fine art and hand-made craft exhibitors in the citys historic Seville Square plus live music and dance performances. Free. www.ggaf.org.Nov. 6-7
Downtown Festival & Art Show: Gainesville. Meet the exhibiting artists, enjoy live music and dancing and sample international cuisine. Free.352-334-2787, www.gvlculturalaffairs.org.Nov. 6-13
BubbaFest Bike Tour: Florida Keys. Trek for adventurers of all ages and experience levels. Other activities include swimming with dolphins and sailing. Bikers can register 2-4 p.m. Nov. 6 at the Hampton Inn at Manatee Bay, 102400 Overseas Highway. $595 per rider. Limited to 125 participants. www.bubbafestbiketours.com.Angel L. Doval adoval@MiamiHerald.com




















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