Festivals that focus on vegetarian and vegan foods are popular events in Florida.
Entry for many is free. Fees apply for some
- March 1 Space Coast Fresh Fest, information online
- March 8 Ocala Veg Fest. free tickets online
- March 21 Palm Beach VegFest, Boca Raton, free entry
- March 28 Pensacola Veg Fest, free
- March 28 Vegan Food & Wine Festival, Eagle Nest Park, Orlando
- Aug. 6-9 Florida Fruit Festival, Swank Farm, Loxahatchee, information online
- December 5 Palm Beach VegFest, Boca Raton
Other food festivals
- June 20-21 Redland Fruit Festival, Fruit And Spice Park, Homestead, $10
- July 11 Mango Weekend, Fairchild Tropical Garden, Miami, $12 to $25, free for 5 and younger
Previous events
- February SWFL Veg Fest
- Gainesville Veg Fest
- anuary 19 West Palm Beach VegFest, West Palm Beach, free entry
- February 9 Plant-Based Festival @ Gulfstream Park Village in Hallandale, 901 S. Federal Highway, Hallandale Beach 33009, 954-454-7000, venue website, free
- February 16 SWFL Veg Fest, Bonita Springs
- February 22 Miami Veg Fest, free event, fee for parking
- Northeast Florida Veg Fest February
- March 24 Ocala Veg Fest
- March 27 VegFest @ UCF
- March 28-31 Florida Blueberry Festival , Kissimmee
- March
- April 27 Palm Beach Veg Fest Boca Raton, free
- April 27 Suncoast VegFest, Dunedin 727-560-3545
- May 4 Sarasota Veg Fest, Sarasota Fairgrounds, free entry, free parking
- June 8 Jax Veg Fest, Riverside Park, Jacksonville
- July 13-14 MangoMania, Pine Island
- July 13 Miami Vegandale, $7.50 or other fee for adults, free for 12 and younger
- August 6-9 Florida Fruit Festival Swank Farm, Loxahatchee, $99 to $150
- September 28 Vegan Block Party Miami, $10 – $55
- October 5 Bradenton Veg Expo, free entry
- October 26 Central Florida Veg Fest, Orlando Festival Park, Orlando
- November 9 Veg Fest in Tampa
- November 10 VegFest in West Palm Beach, free entry
- November 7-10 Seed Plant Based Food & Wine Festival in Miami, information online, prices vary for different events
- November 17 Space Coast Veg Fest
- November 24 Cape Coral Veg Fest, free entry
- December 7 Jax Veg Fest, Jacksonville
- December 14 VegFest @ Mizner Park Amphitheater, Boca Raton, free entry
- January 5 Fort Myers Veg Fest
- January 12 Naples Veg Fest, free entry
