VALPARAISO — The Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida's "Night at the Museum: Chronicles of the Centennial" is scheduled for July 25.
The fast-paced guided tour, which celebrates Okaloosa County's 100th anniversary, combines history and theatre with a wine and food tasting, and the Dream Players theatre re-enacting history.
Attendees can meet actors portraying William Mapoles, who's been called the "Father of Okaloosa County," and Cebelle Meigs, among others from the past 100 years. The actors will explain how their characters helped shape the county.
In addition, raffles, a silent auction, wine, and food from Café Bienville, Dockside Oyster Bar Café, French Quarter Grill & Bar, Hurricane Grill & Wings, and One 20 A Modern Bistro are scheduled.
This event has limited space. Name reservations are required.
WANT TO GO?
WHAT: 'Night at the Museum: Chronicles of the Centennial'
WHEN: 7 p.m.Saturday, July 25. Doors open at 6:45 p.m.
WHERE: Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida, 115 Westview Ave., Valparaiso
RESERVATIONS: Stop by the museum, 115 Westview Ave, Valparaiso, pay at http://www.heritage-museum.org or call 678-2615
COST: $35 per person; $30 for museum members; and $29 per person in groups of six or more. Become a Family Museum Member ($50) and receive one free reservation.
This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: Guided museum tour set July 25, celebrates Okaloosa Centennial