April 24, 2026
Summit on the Circle returns this spring as a thoughtful gathering dedicated to storytelling—how it preserves history, shapes culture, and strengthens community. Set in the heart of DeFuniak Springs, the Summit brings together voices, ideas, and shared experiences that connect generations and place. Get Tickets Here
- 9:30 - 10 a.m. | Check In & Welcome (Coffee & Refreshments)
- 10 - 11:30 a.m. | Impact of Indigenous People on American Culture by Ann Tucker, Chairwoman of the Muscogee Nation of Florida
- 1 - 3 p.m. | Breakout Option 1: My Grandmother Was So Fly! A Multigenerational Storyshop by Gena Williams
- 1 - 2:15 p.m. | Breakout Option 2: America's First Settlement by Mike Thomin
- 2:30 - 4 p.m. | Impact of the Scottish and Irish on American Culture by Dewey Ray
- 7 - 8:30 p.m. | Aunt Pearlie Sue and the Gullah Kinfolk: Bringing Gullah Geechee Culture to the World by Anita Singleton Prather
DeFuniak Landmarks, managed by the UWF Historic Trust, aims to create a culture of architectural preservation, historic education and community connections in DeFuniak Springs.
