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Dunnellon native Kevin Gunter wants to inspire you to grow your own food, the easy way, with his Global Buckets designed to grow a lot in a little space. All you have to do is water! Come see & learn about the process, buy some of his fresh produce and maybe go home with a Global Bucket for $40. Free event in the shade behind Grumbles House.
Rainbow River Clean UpReady to get underwater with great people? Join us for our Monthly Dive Club Dive, open to certified divers who want fun dives, solid buddies, and good vibes before and after the splash. Dive Details* Location: Rainbow River, Dunnellon FL* Date: Sat May 16th 2026* Meet-Up Time: 9:00am at Rio Vista Park* Water Entry Time: 10am Estimated* Type of Dive: Drift Dive* Max Depth: 20ft* Skill Level: All Levels What to Expect* Organized Shuttle from Rio Vista to KP Hole launch* Relaxed, no-pressure drift dive* Water entry air KP Hole and exit at Rio Vista Park* River Clean up along the the way.* Post-dive hangout: food, drinks, logbooks, photos What to Bring* Full dive kit, including mesh bag for trash pickup* Tanks w/ air fills prior to arrival at Rio Vista* Weather-appropriate exposure protection* A good attitude and a sense of adventure Important Notes* This is a club dive, not a guided or instructional dive* All divers should park at Rio Vista and prepare gear for shuttle to KP Hole* Parking at KP hole will be limited and VIP parking must be reserved in advance.* Drift dive is one-way so anything you bring to KP Hole will join you in the river* All divers are responsible for their own safety, planning, and air management* Dive plans and conditions will be reviewed before entry* Participation implies acceptance of inherent diving risks RSVP InstructionsPlease RSVP NLT May 9th so we can provide head count the RRC main contact.
IT’S OFFICIALLY WATERMELON SEASON AT CANNON FARMS! Mark your calendars because the Watermelon Festival is coming and it’s going to be SWEET! May 16 & 17 10AM – 4PM 11801 SW 180th Ave, Dunnellon, FL 34432 Get ready for TWO days packed with: Fresh Cannon Farms watermelons Live music Hayrides Flower picking Petting zoo Face painting Inflatables Craft vendors Food trucks Games, prizes & more! Admission:$5 per person 65+ are FREE Ages 2 & under are FREE Additional activities available for additional costs. Bring the kids. Bring grandma. Bring your appetite.It’s going to be a full farm day filled with sunshine, sweet watermelon, and good old-fashioned fun. Tag who you’re bringing with you
We are excited to announce that we now have not one, but TWO dates set for our Caregiver Appreciation Days at Cannon Farms! May 19th May 26th 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM If you are a caregiver, this afternoon is for you. Come spend a little time at the farm, enjoy some fresh air, walk the flower fields, visit the animals, and mingle with other caregivers. Free admission for caregivers We will be creating an event page for each date, so if you’re planning to come please RSVP if you can. This will help us get an idea of how many to expect so we can be sure to have plenty of refreshments for everyone. We truly hope you’re able to stop by, relax for a bit, and enjoy a peaceful afternoon at the farm.
Plan a date and join us under the night sky with an Illuminated Night Paddle experience! Come enjoy the crystal clear waters of Rainbow River on Saturday, May 30th from 7-10pm (approximately) This tour includes UNDERWATER LIGHTS for your SUP or Kayak to really enjoy the magic of the waters! Join us for a paddle upriver in the mystical Rainbow River to move our energy. (Approximately 60-90 mins) Partake in the process of setting lights under your boards & enjoy a short meditation as we are serenaded with the sounds of nature. Enjoy a relaxing float or paddle down river under the night sky with magical lights under your board/kayak. Experience cost is $65 with a SUP board rental or $45 when you bring your own board/kayak. We bring the tour, lights, & guidance You can bring an open heart & mind Having paddling experience will make this event for enjoyable Space is Limited!Please register by emailing [email protected] Events & Workshops are non-refundable. In case of inclement weather, a raincheck day will be provided. Have questions? Message us or send Stephanie a text 352-287-3438
Get ready for unforgettable nights of fun, faith, and family! Glow Fest will be the best way to kick off your summer! This is a FREE event for kids ages 0-11 and their families. Each night is packed with high-energy worship, games, hands-on activities, and moments that help kids experience Jesus in a real way. What to expect:-family dinner provided each night-glow themed games, crafts &interactive fun-Engaging Bible experiences for every age-Safe, welcoming environment for your kids-A can't-miss final night celebration We're believing for the families in our community to be part of what God is doing this summer--and we'd love for you to be one of them. Invite your friends, bring the whole family, and come be part of VBS Glow Fest 2026!
Rainbow Lakes Estates Garden Club Do you love gardening or want to learn more about growing plants in our Florida climate? Join the Rainbow Lakes Estates Garden Club and connect with fellow garden lovers in the community! Share gardening tips and ideas Learn from other local gardeners Meet neighbors who share your passion for plants When: Every 2nd Tuesday of the month Time: 1-2 PM Location: RLE Community Center4030 SW Deepwater Ct., Dunnellon, FL Club Fees:• Residents: $10• Non-Residents: $15• Garden Club dues: $1 per meeting Whether you're an experienced gardener or just getting started, everyone is welcome! Come grow with us and help our community bloom. For more information:Theresa Rimar – 352-342-0862RLE District Office – 352-489-4280 Bring a friend and let’s grow together!
Join us for a cozy morning of Coffee & Conversation at the Rainbow Lakes Estates District Office! This relaxed community gathering is a great opportunity to enjoy free coffee and snacks, meet your neighbors, and chat with RLE staff in a welcoming environment. Whether you stop by for a few minutes or stay the whole hour, we’d love to see you and connect with you. TIME: 10:00 – 11:00 AM Every 2nd Wednesday of the month Rainbow Lakes Estates District Office4040 SW Deepwater Ct. All residents are welcome — come sip, chat, and start your day the friendly way!
Fiber Craft Society – Rainbow Lakes Estates Join fellow craft lovers at the Fiber Craft Society at the RLE Creative Art Center! This welcoming group is perfect for anyone who enjoys working with yarn, fabric, and fiber arts. Whether you knit, crochet, sew, embroider, or enjoy learning new crafting skills, this is a great place to share ideas, create projects, and connect with others in the community. All skill levels are welcome — from beginners to experienced crafters. When: 2nd & 4th Saturday of each month Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Location: RLE Creative Art Center24654 SW Shorewood Dr., Rainbow Lakes Estates Annual Club Fee:• $10 Residents• $15 Non-Residents For more information, contact Club President Jennifer Cocca (352) 322-9682 [email protected] Come relax, craft, and be part of a creative community!
🌿 Plant Swap at Rainbow Lakes Estates! 🌿 Got extra plants, cuttings, or pots? Come trade, share, and meet community members at our Plant Swap! Bring your healthy plants, clippings, seeds, or garden goodies and exchange them for something new. It’s a great way to expand your collection, meet fellow plant lovers, and pick up a few tips along the way. 🌱 All experience levels are welcome—whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting started! 📍 Rainbow Lakes Estates Community Center - 4030 SW Deepwater Court, Dunnellon.🎟️ Free to attend for all. Come dig in and grow your garden community with us! 🌼