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Walk Through History on New Port Richey’s Tides of Time Art Walk

Walk Through History on New Port Richey’s Tides of Time Art Walk

August 10, 2026
History is not tucked away behind museum glass in downtown New Port Richey. It is waiting around corners, mounted on historic buildings, and woven into the streets visitors walk every day. The Tides of Time Art Walk is a permanent, self-guided public art experience that invites visitors to explore New Port Richey’s past through 11 miniature bronze sculptures installed throughout
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Two Historic Landmarks. One Extraordinary Century.

Two Historic Landmarks. One Extraordinary Century.

July 7, 2026
How the Richey Suncoast Theatre and The Hacienda Helped Shape Downtown New Port Richey As downtown New Port Richey celebrates a remarkable milestone, it’s hard not to reflect on the history woven into its streets. In 2026, the Richey Suncoast Theatre celebrates 100 years of entertaining audiences, while just months later, The Hacienda will celebrate its own 100th anniversary in
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Summer in the City

Summer in the City

June 4, 2026
7 Reasons Summer is the Perfect Time to Visit The Hacienda in New Port Richey When people think of Florida vacations, they often picture crowded beaches and packed theme parks. But along Florida’s Gulf Coast, summer offers something entirely different: a chance to slow down, explore, and experience authentic Old Florida charm. Nestled in the heart of Historic Downtown New
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Spring at The Hacienda: Celebrations, New Beginnings & Life Around Downtown

Spring at The Hacienda: Celebrations, New Beginnings & Life Around Downtown

May 6, 2026
There’s something special about springtime in downtown New Port Richey. The oak trees seem a little greener, the evenings stretch a little longer, and the city comes alive with the kind of energy that reminds you why people fall in love with this corner of Florida in the first place. At The Hacienda, the season has been filled with unforgettable
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Exploring Sims Park: The Heart of Downtown New Port Richey

Exploring Sims Park: The Heart of Downtown New Port Richey

March 5, 2026
Nestled along the winding Cotee River, Sims Park is the vibrant heart of downtown New Port Richey. With shady walking paths, river views, live music, and community festivals throughout the year, the park offers visitors a relaxing place to unwind while experiencing the charm of this historic Florida town. Just steps away sits The Hacienda, making it easy for guests
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A Winter Hideaway in Old Florida

A Winter Hideaway in Old Florida

January 19, 2026
Cozy Stays, Parkside Dining & Romantic Evenings at The Hacienda in New Port Richey Winter in Florida has a quieter kind of magic, and there’s no better place to experience it than The Hacienda in New Port Richey. As the air turns cooler and the pace slows, this historic Old Florida hotel becomes a cozy hideaway for guests looking to
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🎄 Holidays in Downtown New Port Richey

🎄 Holidays in Downtown New Port Richey

November 5, 2025
Sparkle, Music, and Magic by the River The holidays in Downtown New Port Richey are a time when twinkling lights reflect off the Cotee River, the streets fill with festive music, and our charming downtown transforms into a holiday village straight out of a classic movie. Whether you’re a local or visiting for the first time, there’s no better place
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🍂 Fall into Fun: October & November Events Near The Hacienda in NPR

🍂 Fall into Fun: October & November Events Near The Hacienda in NPR

October 7, 2025
Fall is one of the best times of year to experience Downtown New Port Richey. The weather turns pleasantly cooler, the sunsets over the Cotee River glow a little warmer, and the town comes alive with festivals, markets, concerts, and community gatherings. Whether you’re staying with us at The Hacienda or just planning a visit, October and November are bursting
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Our Pink Gem: Secrets & Stories of The Hacienda

Our Pink Gem: Secrets & Stories of The Hacienda

September 7, 2025
Every town has its crown jewel — and for New Port Richey, it’s our beloved Hacienda. Known for its pink walls, Spanish-style charm, and 1920s glamour, The Hacienda isn’t just a hotel. It’s a living, breathing storybook filled with laughter, music, mystery, and a dash of Old Hollywood magic. Today, we’re letting you in on a few secrets about our
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🚶‍♂️ A Walk Through Downtown New Port Richey

🚶‍♂️ A Walk Through Downtown New Port Richey

August 7, 2025
Nestled along the Pithlachascotee River, Downtown New Port Richey offers a perfect mix of Old Florida charm, walkable streets, and vibrant local businesses. Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking to rediscover your city, this 1.2-mile walking tour hits all the highlights—historic spots, food stops, boutiques, and river views. 🗺️ Stops on the Walking Tour: 1. The Hacienda Hotel
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