Festivals are plentiful in Florida, often offering opportunities for wallet-friendly family-friendly fun, dates and solo outings.
Many outdoor festivals in the Sunshine State are free, or relatively inexpensive.
Events include Pride festivals, Art festivals, Spring festivals & others.
North Florida
- June 1 Wellborn Blueberry Festival
- June 1-15 Watermelon Festival, Monticello
- June 8 Jax Veg Fest, Riverside Park, Jacksonville
- June 20-29 St. Augustine Music Festival
- June 15 Country Music Fest, Jax Beach, info online
- October River City Pride, Jacksonville
- November 30-December 1 St. Augustine Art & Craft Festival
South Florida
- May 4 & 5 Fort Lauderdale Air Show, discounts for early purchase
- May 24-27 Fort Lauderdale Home Design & Remodeling Show
- June 1 Children’s BookFest at North Regional Library in Coconut Creek, free
- June 15-16 Featured Creatures at Flamingo Gardens, fees required
- June 22-23 Redland Fruit Festival, Fruit And Spice Park, Homestead, $8
- July 4-7 Florida Supercon, Miami Beach, early purchase 10% discount with password Super10
- July 13-14 Mango & Tropical Fruit Festival, Fairchild Tropical Garden, Miami
- August 8-11 Florida Fruit Festival Swank Farm, Loxahatchee, $125 to $495
- October 19-20 Las Olas Art Fair, free
- October 18-27 Key West Fantasy Fest
- October 26 & 27 Pioneer Days Festival, Lake Wales History Museum
West Florida
- May 4 Sarasota Veg Fest, Sarasota Fairgrounds, free entry, free parking
Orlando & Central Florida
- May 4 & 5 St. Johns River Festival of the Arts, Sanford, free
- September 28 Space Coast Pride
- October 26 Central Florida Veg Fest, Orlando Festival Park, Orlando
- November 17 Space Coast Veg Fest
