Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt at Starkey Ranch!

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🐣 It’s officially Eggstravaganza season, Starkey Ranch! 🐣

Our annual Egg Hunt is back and hopping to Whitfield Park on Saturday, April 4th from 9:30am to 12:30pm — and it’s going to be egg-ceptional!

Someone snuck into Whitfield Park and left eggs everywhere… and we need your little ones to help track them down! 🥚🌿

Here’s what’s in store: 🐰 Photos with the Easter Bunny 🎵 Live music 🚚 Food trucks 🥚 The egg hunt you’ve been waiting for!

But here’s the thing — reservations are eggstra important this year! Spots go fast, so grab yours before they’re gone. Choose from these egg hunt start times:

🕤 9:30am
🕙 10:15am
🕚 11:00am
🕦 11:45am

To reserve your spot, email [email protected] with your little egg hunters’ names and your preferred time slot.

We’ll see you at the park — don’t be late, or the Easter Bunny might eat all the snacks! 🐰😄

Starkey Ranch Presents – The 2026 Shamrock Run 5k!

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🍀☘️ Starkey Ranch Shamrock Run is Almost Here! ☘️🍀

Join us for our annual 5K Shamrock Run at Cunningham Hall on Saturday, March 14th at 8:30 AM! Whether you’re racing to the finish or enjoying a leisurely stroll, this event is for everyone — strollers, walkers, and scooters are all welcome!

After the run, stick around for donuts and a raffle for gift cards! Plus, don’t forget to wear green… or you might get pinched! 🤏

📅 Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026
⏰ Time: 8:30 AM
📍 Location: Cunningham Hall, Starkey Ranch

RSVP at [email protected] and we’ll see you on the course! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️

Music in the Park at Starkey Ranch

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🎶 It’s time for Music In The Park at Starkey Ranch! 🎶

Grab your chairs, blankets, and the whole family — we’re heading to Whitfield Park for a FREE live music night featuring Highway 60! 🎸

🍔 Hungry? Food trucks will be on site so you can make a full evening of it!

📅 Friday, March 20th 🕕 6:00 – 8:00 PM 📍 Whitfield Park – Starkey Ranch

The weather is beautiful, the music is live, and the vibes are everything. Don’t miss it — we’ll see you there! 🙌

Kids Night Out – March 2026

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Hey Starkey Ranch families! Get ready for a super fun night just for the kids! 🍕🎮🎬

Calling all kids ages 5–11 years old — come hang out with the Lifestyle Team for an awesome evening of pizza, games, and a movie!

📅 Friday, March 13, 2026 🕠 5:30 – 9:30 pm 📍 Cunningham Hall

💰 Cost: $20 per child

🎟️ Spots are LIMITED — only 25 available!

Kids Night Out uses a lottery system, so make sure you register early for your chance to get in. If your child isn’t selected, they’ll be added to the waitlist.

🗓️ Lottery Opens: February 27, 2026 at 10 am 🗓️ Lottery Closes: March 6, 2026 at 10 am

📩 To enter the lottery, RSVP at: [email protected]

Don’t miss out — this one fills up fast! Tag a neighbor or share with a friend who has little ones. See you there! 🌟

Starkey Ranch Movie Night – Toy Story!

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🎬 MOVIE NIGHT AT STARKEY RANCH! 🍕

To infinity and beyond… right to Whitfield Park!

Grab your blankets, lawn chairs, and your favorite little Woody or Buzz fans — the Starkey Ranch Lifestyle Team and Tampa Big Screen are bringing Movie Night to the park!

📽️ NOW SHOWING: TOY STORY 📅 Friday, February 20th ⏰ 6:00 – 8:00 PM 📍 Whitfield Park – Starkey Ranch

Before the movie kicks off, swing by the Starkey Ranch Community Food Truck Night from 5:00–7:30 PM and grab dinner from Piccolo Pizzetta — New York Style pizza right in the neighborhood! 🍕

🍿 Bags of POPCORN available for just $1! 🦟 We’re in Florida, folks — don’t forget the bug spray!

This is the perfect family night out under the stars. Come early, grab a slice, and settle in for a classic. We’ll see you there!

Starkey Ranch Spring Family Fun Day 2026!

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🌸 Starkey Ranch Spring Family Fun Day 🌸

The Lifestyle Team has partnered up with SWAG Party Rentals to bring you a Spring Family Fun Day!

Join us for a FREE family day of fun for Starkey Ranch residents! We will have bounce houses, an obstacle course, Gellyball, inflatable games, yard games, a DJ, a Food Truck, and much more!

Let’s enjoy this beautiful weather and meet at Whitfield Park for an awesome fun-filled day! See you there!

📅 March 8, 2026 🕙 10am – 2pm 📍 Whitfield Park

Starkey Ranch Spring Break Camp 2026

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Hello Starkey Ranch! We have some very exciting news! We’ve partnered up with Coach H and BCE Parties to bring the ultimate Spring Break Camp right to the neighborhood!

You don’t want to miss this! We’ll have tons of inflatables, gaga ball, dodgeball, giant soccer, poison ball, sumo balls, relay races, obstacle course, 4-way soccer, handball, elephant ball, volleyball, kickball, capture the flag, and so much more! The fun won’t stop, and your kids will want to keep coming back!

Spots are limited! Sign up now so your kids won’t be disappointed that they’re missing out on the fun!

This is a 3-day camp, and you can sign up for all 3 days or individual days!

Camp Days:

  • Monday, March 30th
  • Wednesday, April 1st
  • Friday, April 3rd

Time: 9 am – 12:30 pm

Location: Cunningham Hall

Cost: $30 per day or $75 for the week

Age Range: 6-12 years old

Sign up now! Spots are very limited!

Email: [email protected]

Need more info? Check out BCE Parties on Facebook or contact us directly!

Starkey Cares 2nd Annual Charity Gala

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Saturday, Friday, February 7, 2026

Join us for an elegant evening of community, compassion, and impact as Starkey CARES hosts its 2nd Annual Gala!

After an incredible first full year serving our neighbors, Starkey CARES has provided confidential support to nearly 20 local families and donated more than $20,000 back into our community. This special evening will bring together community leaders, local businesses, and residents to celebrate our shared mission and expand our ability to help families facing unexpected hardships.

What to Expect:

  • Elegant dinner and entertainment
  • Inspiring stories of community impact
  • Fundraising initiatives to support local families in need
  • Connection with neighbors who share your passion for giving back

Platinum Sponsors:

We’re honored to recognize Malki Law and Starkey ER & Hospital as our Platinum Sponsors for 2026. Their generous leadership support makes this event—and our mission—possible.

About Starkey CARES

Starkey CARES is a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting families in the Starkey Ranch and surrounding communities during times of crisis. We provide dignified, confidential assistance when it matters most—eliminating the need for public fundraisers and allowing families to maintain their privacy during difficult moments.

Learn More or Get Involved: 📧 [email protected]

Together, we’re strengthening the fabric of our community—one family at a time.

Event: Starkey Ranch Gift Card Bingo – February

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Get Ready for Gift Card Bingo Night!

Mark your calendars for Tuesday, February 25th from 6:00-8:00 PM at Cunningham Hall – it’s time for one of Starkey Ranch’s most exciting events of the year!

Join the lifestyle team for an evening of Gift Card Bingo where everyone walks away a winner! Here’s how it works: bring a gift card (any store or restaurant of your choice) and we’ll provide you with bingo boards based on your card’s value. The more you bring, the more chances you have to win amazing gift cards from your neighbors!

Board Allocation:

  • $5 gift card = 1 board
  • $10 gift card = 2 boards
  • $15 gift card = 3 boards
  • $20 gift card = 4 boards
  • $25 gift card = 5 boards

Feel free to bring your favorite snacks and beverages to enjoy throughout the evening – we’re providing the fun, and you’re bringing the refreshments!

Each participant must bring a gift card to play. This is a fantastic opportunity to socialize with neighbors, enjoy some friendly competition, and leave with gift cards you’ll actually use!

RSVP to [email protected] to reserve your spot!

We can’t wait to see you there for a night of laughter, prizes, and community fun!

Vision Board Workshop at Starkey Ranch

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Start 2026 with Clarity and Purpose!

Join Kairos Purpose Life Coach LLC for a fun and inspiring evening of creating your 2026 Vision Board on Tuesday, January 28 at 6 PM in Cunningham Hall.

Whether you’re feeling stuck, seeking clarity, or already on top of your game, this workshop is for you! Learn how to set your goals and dreams in motion for the year ahead while connecting with neighbors in a creative, supportive environment.

All supplies will be provided – just bring your aspirations and an open mind!

Event Details:

  • Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2026
  • Time: 6:00 PM
  • Location: Cunningham Hall
  • Cost: $40 (Zelle or Venmo accepted at the event)

Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!

RSVP: [email protected]