FestivalCentral Florida
Alive After 5
A monthly street party in Historic Downtown Sanford with live music, food, craft drinks and shopping.
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Festival
Every upcoming festival on our calendar, soonest first.
12 upcoming events · Full calendar
Thursday November 12
79°Mostly Cloudy3% rainWind 5 to 10 mph W
Friday November 13
70°Mostly SunnyWind 10 mph NW
FestivalSiesta Key
Siesta Key Crystal Classic
Master sand sculptors from around the world carve huge, detailed pieces on Siesta Beach's white quartz sand over four days in mid-November.
January 2027
FestivalGainesville
Hoggetowne Medieval Faire
Gainesville's medieval faire returns over two January weekends with jousting, stage combat, artisans, music and dance, and plenty of turkey legs.
FestivalCrystal River
Florida Manatee Festival
Crystal River celebrates its winter manatees with a downtown weekend of boat and kayak tours on Kings Bay, live music, food and hundreds of craft vendors.
FestivalPanama City Beach
Panama City Beach Mardi Gras and Music Festival
Panama City Beach throws an early Mardi Gras with Friday and Saturday night parades, beads and a country concert by LOCASH at Aaron Bessant Park.
February 2027
FestivalTampa
Florida State Fair
Twelve days of rides, fair food, livestock barns and concerts at the state fairgrounds, plus a look at old Florida farm life at Cracker Country.
FestivalMiami
Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show
One of the largest boat shows in the world spreads across several Miami Beach venues, from small fishing boats to big yachts, plus gear, seminars and family activities.
March 2027
FestivalPlant City
Florida Strawberry Festival
Eleven days of strawberry shortcake, country and classic rock headliners, livestock shows and a full midway in the town that calls itself the winter strawberry capital.
FestivalDaytona Beach
Daytona Bike Week
The 86th edition of Daytona's ten day motorcycle rally brings riders, concerts, races and vendors to Daytona Beach and the surrounding county each March.
FestivalWeeki Wachee
Weeki Wachee Swamp Festival
This quirky three-day Nature Coast festival brings live music, more than 100 vendors and swamp monster costume contests to a park near Weeki Wachee.
FestivalMiami
Calle Ocho Music Festival
Little Havana's huge free street party takes over 15 blocks of Calle Ocho with Latin music stages, food, folkloric dance and a full day of celebration.
FestivalWest Palm Beach
Palm Beach International Boat Show
Hundreds of boats and yachts line the downtown West Palm Beach waterfront along Flagler Drive, across the water from Palm Beach Island, for five days each March.
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