Florida Food Festival

A Celebration of Florida's Culinary Delights

Upcoming Florida Food Festivals

From EPCOT's global marketplaces to hometown seafood fries, here's what's coming up next.

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EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival

Bay Lake, FL · Central Florida

Florida's biggest food festival: dozens of global marketplaces serving small plates and sips around World Showcase.

  • Park admission
  • Theme Park
  • Food & Wine

Regional

Vero Beach Oktoberfest

Vero Beach, FL · Treasure & Space Coast

Three days of German food, a huge beer tent and polka bands at the Indian River County Fairgrounds.

  • Ticketed
  • Craft Beer
  • Cultural

Regional

Cedar Key Seafood Festival

Cedar Key, FL · North Central Florida

Farm-raised clams, smoked fish and arts and crafts in a charming Gulf island town.

  • Free
  • Seafood
  • Arts

Major

Naples Stone Crab Festival

Naples, FL · Southwest Florida

Naples welcomes stone crab season with fresh claws, waterfront music and family fun.

  • Free
  • Seafood
  • Music

Major

Florida Seafood Festival

Apalachicola, FL · Panhandle

Florida's oldest maritime festival celebrates Apalachicola Bay seafood with oyster shucking and eating contests.

  • Ticketed
  • Seafood
  • Heritage

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Sebastian Clambake

Sebastian, FL · Treasure & Space Coast

Steamed clams, clam chowder and live music on the Indian River Lagoon, all run by volunteers for local charities.

  • Free
  • Seafood
  • Charity

Hometown

Schacht Groves Fall Festival

Vero Beach, FL · Treasure & Space Coast

A family day at a third-generation Vero Beach citrus grove and farm market, with food vendors and fall fun.

  • Ticketed
  • Agricultural
  • Community

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EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays

Bay Lake, FL · Central Florida

Holiday Kitchens serve seasonal treats from around the world while carolers and the Candlelight Processional fill EPCOT.

  • Park admission
  • Theme Park
  • Holiday

Major

Palm Beach Food & Wine Festival

Palm Beach, FL · South Florida

Celebrity chefs, grand tastings and chef dinners across the Palm Beaches every December.

  • Ticketed
  • Food & Wine
  • Celebrity Chef

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Fellsmere Frog Leg Festival

Fellsmere, FL · Treasure & Space Coast

Thousands of pounds of fried frog legs, gator tail and catfish at a beloved Treasure Coast small-town festival.

  • Ticketed
  • Quirky
  • Community

Featured Recipes

Try these delicious Florida dishes

Madison County Pecan Pie Bars
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Madison County Pecan Pie Bars

Nutty & Sweet
Southern Dessert
Madison County Pecan Pie Bars A North Florida Sweet Treat These bars have a buttery crust and gooey pecan filling,...
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Lake City Chicken Pilau (Perloo)
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Lake City Chicken Pilau (Perloo)

One-Pot Wonder
Family Tradition
Lake City Chicken Pilau (Perloo) A North Florida Family Favorite This one-pot meal features tender chicken, rice, and vegetables simmered...
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Suwannee River Collard Greens
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Suwannee River Collard Greens

Southern & Hearty
Soul Food Classic
Suwannee River Collard Greens A Taste of North Florida Tradition These collard greens are simmered with bacon and spices for...
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Palatka Datil Pepper Hot Sauce
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Palatka Datil Pepper Hot Sauce

Spicy & Tangy
Local Legend
Palatka Datil Pepper Hot Sauce A North Florida Specialty This homemade hot sauce features sweet and spicy datil peppers, a...
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Fernandina Beach Shrimp Salad Rolls
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Fernandina Beach Shrimp Salad Rolls

Chilled & Creamy
Amelia Island Classic
Fernandina Beach Shrimp Salad Rolls A Cool Coastal Lunch These rolls are filled with a creamy shrimp salad, crisp celery,...
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Gainesville Boiled Peanuts
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Gainesville Boiled Peanuts

Salty & Addictive
Game Day Favorite
Gainesville Boiled Peanuts A North Florida Roadside Snack These salty, tender peanuts are a staple at North Florida roadside stands...
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