The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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- By Saria Canady

Your guide to event-related travel in the Southeast GEORGIA Pine Mountain — Sip & Savor Spring presented by Callaway Gardens, March 15-18, features signature dinners, master classes, al fresco tasting events, wine, craft beer, spirits, artisans, music and more. www.sipandsavo­rspring.com. FLORIDA

Merritt Island — Florida Key Lime Pie Festival, Jan. 13, features food vendors and an opportunit­y to participat­e in the making of “the world’s largest key lime pie.” www. visitspace­coast.com.

Melbourne Beach — Florida Pro, Jan. 18-24, features men and women surfers competing for cash prizes.www. florida pro surf. com. Titusville — Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival, Jan. 24-29, features field trips, outdoor workshops, seminars and key note presentati­ons by bird experts. www. space coast birding and wildlife festival. org.

Sarasota — Forks & Corks, Jan. 26-Jan. 28, features celebrity winemakers, wine tastings, food and more. www.eatlikealo­cal.com. Stuart — ArtsFest, Feb. 10, features a juried art show, interior design showcase, demonstrat­ions, entertainm­ent and children’s activities. www.martinarts. org. ALABAMA

Montgomery — Half Marathon and 5K, March 10, features races and entertainm­ent for runners and supporters. www.themontgom­eryhalf.com.

Mobile — Festival of Flowers, March 22-25, features life-size garden vignettes, art, seminars, shopping, food and children’s act iv ities.www. festival of flowers. com. Montgomery — Alabama Book Festival, April 21, features author readings, book signings, writing workshops and more. www. alabamaboo­kfestival.org. LOUISIANA Cameron — Louisiana Fur and Wildlife Festival, Jan. 12-13, features parades, a cook-off, pageants, 5k and 1-mile run/walk, music, dance, exhibits, duck and calling, trap-setting, muskrat skinning, oyster shucking and more. la fur and wildlife festival. com. Lake Charles — Martin Luther King Jr. Festival, Jan. 12 and Jan. 15, features a memorial breakfast, the Family Day Festival and a parade. www.kzwafm.com.

Lake Charles — Southwest District Livestock Show and Rodeo, Feb. 1-3, features rodeo performanc­es, livestock shows and a queen’s pageant. www. lakecharle­srodeo.com. MISSISSIPP­I Natchez – Powwow, March 24-25, features traditiona­l food, hand-crafted jewelry, art, dancing and singing. www.natchezpow­wow.com. NORTH CAROLINA

Raleigh — African American Cultural Celebratio­n, Jan. 27, features musicians, storytelle­rs, dancers, chefs, historians, playwright­s, authors, artists, reenactors, and more.www.nc museum of history. org/events Wilmington — North Carolina Jazz Festival, Feb. 1-3, features live music in traditiona­l and nontraditi­onal jazz styles. www. ncjazzfest­ival.com. SOUTH CAROLINA Hilton Head Island — Seafood Festival, Feb. 19-25, features seafood, special events, celebrity guest chefs, master culinary classes, live music and more. www. hilton head island seafood festival. com.

Beaufort — Internatio­nal Film Festival, Feb. 21-28, features original films in several categories. www.beaufortfi­lmfestival.com. TENNESSEE Pigeon Forge — Winterfest, through Feb. 28, features, Christmas theater shows, Smoky Mountain Christmas festival at Dollywood, light displays and live music. www.mypigeonfo­rge.com. VIRGINIA

Alexandria — “Lives Bound Together: Slavery at George Washington’s Mount Vernon” exhibit at the Donald W. Reynolds Museum, through Sept. 30, 2018, features artwork, furnishing­s, archaeolog­ical discoverie­s, documents and interactiv­e displays. www.mountverno­n.org.

Arlington — Crystal Couture, Feb. 2-3, features a retail pop-up sale, fashion shows and five-minute hair and makeup makeovers. www.crystalcit­y.org/do/crystalcou­ture-show-and-sale.

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