HACA is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and encouraging the performing and visual arts throughout the communities of Pasco County. H.A.C.A.
Vision:
The members of the Heritage Arts Center Association have a vision of a vibrant cultural community that will serve as enlightenment for our youth and as a magnet to attract patrons of the arts. Cultural development begins with creating an appreciation of the arts through children’s programs, local theater performances and visual art exhibits, creative workshops, acting guilds and talent sc
04/18/2026
The Board is comprised of local performing and visual artists as well as those who appreciate the arts of all genres. Today we feature talented local artist and HACA Board Member, Kim Seymour, painting at the Monarch Butterfly Festival at Touchton Park in Dade City! 🦋🎨🖌️
04/18/2026
🎶 TONIGHT is the Dade City Symphony, Inc. concert! 🎻 is a proud longtime sponsor of and supports the in the Dade City community. This concert is FREE so check out the info below 👇 for a great night of music!
📅 Saturday, April 18, 2026
⏰ 7:00 p.m. - Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
📍 Pasco Middle School Auditorium - 13925 14th St., Dade City
04/18/2026
📌 NEREIM ART SHOW🎨BEGINS TODAY🎨Hugh Embry Library 📌
The 2026 Art Show & Awards begins TODAY, April 18 at 10 a.m. at Hugh Embry Branch Library! This reimagined event is a remarkable chance for Pasco County high school artists to showcase their creativity and gain substantial rewards for their artistic talents. This event is open to the public so don’t miss your chance to view the amazing art work and vote in person ✅ for the People's Choice Award! Check below 👇 for art show dates and library info.
📆 Juried Nereim Youth Art Show: APRIL 18 thru MAY 2, 2026
📍 Location: Hugh Embry Branch Library, 14215 4th St, Dade City, 33523
🕙 Library Hours: https://www.pascolibraries.org/about/locations-and-hours/hugh-embry-branch-library/
🏆 Awards Ceremony & Reception: Saturday, MAY 2, 2026 from 12-2 p.m.
➡️ More info: https://heritagearts.org/
Suncoast Credit Union Blick Art Materials
03/30/2026
🛑 NEREIM APPLICATION DEADLINE - TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 2026 🛑
Do you know a talented high school artist in Pasco County? Applications are open for the 2026 Nereim Fine Arts Scholarship Art Show & Awards! This reimagined event is a remarkable chance for young artists to showcase their creativity and gain substantial rewards for their artistic talents. Awards are sponsored by Suncoast Credit Union, Blick Art Materials, and Heritage Arts Center Association. Don’t miss this excellent opportunity to shine and be recognized for your talent. Please see below 👇 for important application info, art show dates/venue and website link.
🎨 Open To: Pasco County high school students
📝 Application Deadline: Tuesday, MARCH 31, 2026
📆 Juried Art Show: APRIL 18 thru MAY 2, 2026
🏆 Awards Ceremony & Reception: Saturday, MAY 2, 2026 from 12-2 p.m.
📍 Location: Hugh Embry Branch Library, 14215 4th St, Dade City, 33523
Visit our website for info and APPLY TODAY - DEADLINE IS MARCH 31! 📝
➡️: https://heritagearts.org/2026-nereim-fine-arts-scholarship-art-show-awards-application-process/
03/30/2026
🏆 Congratulations to all of the winners of the Spotlight on Talent Finals Competitions! All finalists received a trophy and the winners were awarded prize money. The Pasco Heritage Scholarships were awarded to the two Pasco County seniors with the highest cumulative scores combined from the Preliminary and Final competitions. For the 2nd year, these scholarships were made possible through the Suncoast Credit Union Foundation Grant and we thank for their support.
For a printable copy of the winners' list, visit https://heritagearts.org/spotlight-on-talent-2026-competition-winners/.
Congratulations to all the finalists and winners of the Spotlight on Talent Competitions, held at the PHSC Instructional Performing Arts Center on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
03/28/2026
🎶 SPOTLIGHT ON TALENT FINALS TODAY! 🎭 Check out the details below 👇 and we hope to see you there to support these talented students!
🕛 12 p.m. Matinee Competition - Younger solos and groups
🕖 7 p.m. Evening Competition - Older solos and groups
📍 LOCATION: PHSC Instructional Performing Arts Center - 8657 Old Pasco Rd, Wesley Chapel, FL
🎟️ TICKETS: Available at https://heritagearts.org/event/spotlight-tickets-2026/ and at the door.
03/24/2026
🚨 NEREIM FINE ARTS SCHOLARSHIP - ART SHOW & AWARDS 🚨
Do you know a talented high school artist in Pasco County? Applications are open for the 2026 Nereim Fine Arts Scholarship Art Show & Awards! This reimagined event is a remarkable chance for young artists to showcase their creativity and gain substantial rewards for their artistic talents. Awards are sponsored by Suncoast Credit Union, Blick Art Materials, and Heritage Arts Center Association. Don’t miss this excellent opportunity to shine and be recognized for your talent. Please see below 👇 for important application info, art show dates/venue and website link.
🎨 Open To: High school students in Pasco County
📝 Application Deadline: Tuesday, MARCH 31, 2026
📆 Juried Art Show: APRIL 18 thru MAY 2, 2026
🏆 Awards Ceremony & Reception: Saturday, MAY 2, 2026 from 12-2 p.m.
📍 Location: Hugh Embry Branch Library, 14215 4th St, Dade City, 33523
Visit our website for info and APPLY TODAY! 📝
➡️: https://heritagearts.org/2026-nereim-fine-arts-scholarship-art-show-awards-application-process/
03/24/2026
🎶 SPOTLIGHT ON TALENT FINALS AND TICKET INFO 🎭
📅 The Finals Competitions will be held this Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 12 p.m. (matinee) and 7 p.m. (evening) at the PHSC Instructional Performing Arts Center in Wesley Chapel. For more info and to purchase tickets, check out the flyer and visit the link below 👇. We hope to see you there to support these talented students!
🎟️ TICKETS: https://heritagearts.org/event/spotlight-tickets-2026/. 🎟️
03/01/2026
🎶 SPOTLIGHT ON TALENT FINALS AND TICKET INFO 🎭
Congratulations to all of the Spotlight on Talent Finalists! To view the Final Competition roster, visit https://heritagearts.org/spotlight-on-talent-2026-finalists/.
📅 The Final Competitions will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 12 p.m. (matinee) and 7 p.m. (evening) at the PHSC Instructional Performing Arts Center in Wesley Chapel.
🎟️ TICKETS: https://heritagearts.org/event/spotlight-tickets-2026/. 🎟️