City Hall to celebrate 100th anniversary

Posted 11/2/26

Well, slap our knees and call us flappers! The City of Okeechobee is rollin’ out the red carpet...

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City Hall to celebrate 100th anniversary

he City of Okeechobee will hold the 100-Year Building Celebration and Festival on Friday, Nov. 13 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the City Hall and City Hall Plaza located at 55 SE 3rd Ave. [Photo courtesy City of Okeechobee]
he City of Okeechobee will hold the 100-Year Building Celebration and Festival on Friday, Nov. 13 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the City Hall and City Hall Plaza located at 55 SE 3rd Ave. [Photo courtesy City of Okeechobee]
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OKEECHOBEE — Well, slap our knees and call us flappers! The City of Okeechobee is rollin’ out the red carpet and inviting the whole gang to a roaring good time at the City Hall 100-Year Building Celebration and Festival on Friday, November 13, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
 
That’s right, folks! Our beloved City Hall is turning 100, and we’re ready to celebrate this grand occasion with a little jazz, a lot of hometown pride, and all the charm of the Roaring Twenties!
 
For a century, this historic landmark has been at the heart of local government, serving the good people of Okeechobee through generations of change, growth, and community spirit. Now, it’s time to tip our hats to the past and celebrate 100 years of history, service, and memories.
 
So, dust off those dancing shoes, straighten your suspenders, grab your favorite flapper, and get ready for a family-friendly, 1920s-themed celebration that promises to be the bee’s knees! Whether you’re a longtime resident or the new kid on the block, everyone is welcome to join the festivities and celebrate the history that makes Okeechobee such a swell place to call home.
 
The skinny on the big celebration
• What: City Hall 100-Year Building Celebration and Festival
• When: Friday, November 13, 2026
• Time: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
• Where: Okeechobee City Hall
• Attire: Roaring Twenties flair encouraged!
 
From the days of yesteryear to the bright future ahead, this centennial celebration is all about honoring our roots, celebrating our community, and making memories for the next generation.
 
So, don’t be a wet blanket! Round up the family, bring your best 1920s spirit, and join us for a celebration that’s sure to be the cat’s pajamas.
 
A century in the books, and we’re just getting started!
The City of Okeechobee looks forward to celebrating this once in a lifetime milestone with the whole community. See you there, old sport! 
 
The City sends a roaring THANK YOU to FPL for their swell generosity! Be sure to swing by their booth, say hello, and snag yourself some nifty goodies!
 
City Hall, Okeechobee
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