In the sun-drenched, alligator-waltzing state of Florida, a troop of quirky, vivacious kids has been stirring up a storm, not with hurricanes, but with their love for Theater and Drama. These aren't your average beach bumming, orange-guzzling Floridian sprouts. No siree, Bob! They are the stars of the Sunshine Stage, and they're brighter than a key lime pie at a midsummer picnic! Leading the ensemble is the flamboyantly fabulous Fabio Flamingo (impressively tall and naturally pink, mind you!) whose flair for the dramatic is as captivating as his ability to balance on one leg for an unnaturally long time. Fabio, with his flamboyant feathers and a knack for nailing lines, guides the kids through their theatrical journeys. These kids, oh these kids, they are as vibrant as a Miami sunset and as refreshingly cool as a scoop of Key West lime sorbet on a scorcher of a day. They're comedians, tragedians, and occasional magicians, their enthusiasm as infectious as the rhythm of a calypso beat. They've transformed the swampy Everglades into enchanted forests, the sandy beaches into desert islands, and the bustling cities into medieval towns, all while battling the occasional mosquito brigade. They’re like oranges, these kids. Bright, fresh, and filled with zest. A zest for life, a zest for creativity, and most importantly, a zest for Theatre and Drama. Their performances are as juicy as the inside of a perfectly ripe pomelo, and equally sweet. And trust me when I tell you, no alligator, no mosquito, not even the humidity, can dampen their spirits. They are the regal, the magical, the fantastically theatrical kids of Florida!
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The Happy Hive is an inclusive play space designed to spark joy and connection for every child. With a special focus on comfort and accessibility for neurodivergent kids, our environment welcomes children of all abilities to explore, move, and create at their own pace. From climbing walls, swings, and zip lines to dedicated zones for pretend play and art, The Happy Hive offers both high-energy fun and creative outlets. While we cater to children ages 1-13 for neurotypical kids, we have no age limit when it comes to kids with special needs—because play should have no boundaries. At The Happy Hive, we believe every child deserves a space where they can feel safe, included, and free to be themselves.


At Camp Dovewood, Christian girls can explore the outdoors and build relationships with others while also learning how to deepen their own personal faith. For over 35 years, the camp has been a safe haven for young girls, guiding them to grow in their spiritual journey while also offering activities such as swimming, canoeing, fishing, and archery. Camp Dovewood is an ideal way for young Christian girls to strengthen their faith and make lasting friendships. With a strong focus on both physical and spiritual growth, the camp offers a variety of activities that will help girls develop to the fullest. Through their time spent at the camp, girls will grow in their understanding of the Bible and learn to be confident in their faith.