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Treasure Coast Seafood Festival
Shrimp, crab, lobster and fish from local vendors with live music and crafts at the Vero Beach fairgrounds.
About the Treasure Coast Seafood Festival
The Treasure Coast Seafood Festival brings seafood vendors, live music and crafts to the Indian River County Fairgrounds. Listings have shifted between October and November, so check dates before you go.
It pairs well with a weekend on Vero Beach’s barrier island.
Festival highlights
Local seafood vendors
Regional vendors and chefs serve seafood favorites.
Live music
Bands throughout the weekend.
Arts & crafts
Craft vendors and family activities.
What to eat
- Fried and grilled shrimp
- Crab and lobster
- Fish sandwiches and tacos
Tips for visiting
- Confirm dates; listings have varied.
- Kids 12 and under have typically been free.
- Bring sunscreen; much of the fairgrounds is open.
Frequently asked questions
When is the 2027 Treasure Coast Seafood Festival?
Timing: October. Our current estimate for the next edition is October 9, 2027 to October 10, 2027. Confirm the dates with the organizer before you travel.
Where is the Treasure Coast Seafood Festival held?
Indian River County Fairgrounds in Vero Beach, FL (Indian River County, Treasure & Space Coast).
Is the Treasure Coast Seafood Festival free?
No, it is a ticketed event. About $10 admission; kids 12 and under free (past years).
What food is served at the Treasure Coast Seafood Festival?
Popular items include fried and grilled shrimp; crab and lobster; fish sandwiches and tacos.
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Florida Food Festival is an independent guide and is not affiliated with the Treasure Coast Seafood Festival or its organizers. Event details change; please verify dates, hours and prices with the official organizer before you go. Photos are illustrative.