Woodgate neighborhood is located one mile south of I-10, off Thomasville Road in Tallahassee, Florida. Woodgate began in 1970 with about 70 homes. Today, there are nearly 300 homes in the area, attracting people from all over Tallahassee. Along with being zoned for Leon High School, Cobb Middle School, and Kate Sullivan Elementary, the neighborhood is in close proximity to hospitals, shopping centers, and malls. Woodgate Day is a festival that started in 1973 and has been an ongoing neighborhood event since. The day consists of a parade of neighbors, games, food and just fun. Other neighborhood events that usually take place at Woodgate are a chili dinner in October, a Christmas party and caroling, and an Easter egg hunt. The local events are not subsidized by any outside factions, and the residents are proud to provide their time, energy and money to make these events successful, fun and most importantly, traditional. Neighborhood Of The Year Woodgate neighborhood is a past recipient of "Neighborhood Of The Year" Awards from the Council of Neighborhood Associations (CONA), Leon County, and the City of Tallahassee. 1992 - Leon County 1993 - Council of Neighborhood Associations 1997 - Council of Neighborhood Associations 1997 - City of Tallahassee Woodgate Residents
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