Miami is gearing up to host a fully sanctioned barbeque competition in partnership with the Florida Barbecue Association. This event, which promises to be a feast for the senses, is set to become a marquee occasion in our city's cultural calendar, rivaling even the esteemed Art Basel in terms of national appeal.
The barbecue competition will host an exciting grill off event on March 7th at Maurice A. Ferré Park. Teams will be judged on technique and flavor on barbecue brisket, pork, beef and chicken.
In addition to the barbecue competition there will be lots of festivities for everyone! Enjoy vendors, music entertainment and kid zone. There will be something for everyone!
The Raymond James Gasparilla Festival of the Arts features the work of 250+ artists, live entertainment, culinary delights, and family activities. Explore the art festival at the Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park, Tampa.
Carnaval Miami is an annual celebration showcasing art, music, fashion, food, and sports through a series of events attracting an average of one million attendees each year. It includes Carnaval on the Mile and the Calle Ocho Music Festival, the largest Latino experiential event in the country. Powered by volunteers of the Kiwanis Club of Little Havana, it benefits youth development programs and generates a $40M economic impact for the Greater Miami area.
Juried festival with booths selling original art or handmade goods.
Vendor applications (checked 2026-09-15): unknown. Current edition’s ZAPP route verified; account required to apply and final category availability is unconfirmed. Published 10x10 booth fee: $550. Application deadline did not render, so no cutoff date is asserted.
6th Annual Mermaids & Pirates & Seafood, Oh My!Ahoy, mermaids, pirates and seafood lovers! Get ready because our 6th Annual Mermaids & Pirates & Seafood, Oh My! is coming to the Port Orange City Center on Sunday, March 7, 2027!We’re bringing back a day full of shopping, food, family fun and plenty of mermaid and pirate magic!Explore an amazing lineup of:• Local vendors and businesses• Talented artisans and handmade treasures• Delicious food trucks and seafood• Mermaids and pirates• Unique shopping finds• Family-friendly entertainment• And so much more!And this year, we’re adding EVEN MORE fun for the kids!Kids can enjoy:• Face Painting• Fairy Hair• Bounce House• Mermaids & Pirates• And plenty of opportunities for magical memories!Whether you come dressed as a pirate, channel your inner mermaid, or just come hungry and ready to shop, this is one event you won’t want to miss!Sunday, March 7, 2027Port Orange City CenterBring the family, bring your crew and get ready for a day of Mermaids, Pirates & Seafood… Oh My!More details coming soon!
Join us for sweet strawberries, tasty food, shopping, live music, and so much more at the 13th Annual Habitat Strawberry Festival! Proceeds raised from the Habitat Strawberry Festival will go towards building a safe, secure, and affordable home for a hardworking family. Registration for the Habitat Ocala Strawberry Festival 2027 Now Open! View photos from the 2026 Habitat Ocala Strawberry Festival! Ready for a “Berry” good time? The 13th Annual Habitat Ocala Strawberry Festival is returning to the McPherson complex on Saturday, March 6, 2027. The festival begins at 9 am with FREE admission and ends at 5 pm. This one-day event will include over 235 unique and exciting vendors, a kid’s zone with a petting zoo, strawberry food items that melt in your mouth, a bigger-than-ever car show with cool cars, trucks, and motorcycles, a pie-eating contest, a BMX show, and a variety of live enterta...
The Space Coast Strawberry Festival Arts & Crafts Fair is expected to host over 150 exhibitors, representing all types of art and craft media. The highly experienced management team at Brevard Productions Inc., that operates the festival, has been producing events in Brevard County for three decades including the Space Coast Seafood & Music Festival, Space Coast Home Shows, Space Coast State Fair, over 130 concerts, The Space Coast Sports Hall of Fame, The Central Florida Humanitarian Awards and much more. We understand what is important to you and we will do our utmost to meet your expectations. The fair will draw thousands of eager shoppers from across the Southeast to the beautiful, palm tree lined grounds of Space Coast Daily Park, in charming Viera on Florida’s Space Coast. Saturday, March 7 , 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, March 8 , 2026 from 10 am to 6:00 p.m. **Ther...
Don’t miss Bulls and Bands at Mosaic Arena on September 19th! Experience the excitement of world-class bull action paired with live music from Clint Black, Sammy Kershaw, and Collin Raye. Tickets are on sale now, and the best seats are sure to go fast — so don’t wait! Rooted in authentic cowboy heritage, the Mosaic Arena is a premier event venue that honors Old Florida while hosting a wide range of modern attractions, from the Arcadia All-Florida Championship Rodeo to Monster Jam, concerts, farm and agricultural expos, and more. What began as the rodeo’s new home has quickly grown into the largest event venue in the Charlotte and DeSoto County region, also available for private parties and special events. The fully covered facility features a spacious arena floor, multiple concession areas, ample restrooms, and full handicap accessibility, including ramps, accessible seating, and an e...
Fresh local seafood including lobster tails, stone crab, fish, shrimp, etc. Cold beverages to quench your thirst from all that fresh seafood (domestic & craft beers, wines, bubbly, frozen drinks, Coca-Cola products, water and more). The Marathon Seafood Festival is the premier event for great/fresh seafood and entertainment in the Florida Keys. Bring the whole family for two days and enjoy great cuisine, entertainment, and fun! For more information, email erika@floridakeysmarathon.com or Call 1- 800-262-7284. I agree that my submitted data is being collected and stored. The premier event for great/fresh seafood and entertainment in the Florida Keys. The Marathon Seafood Festival is the 2nd largest FL Keys event with over 15,000 attendees & growing every year. Thank you to Fision by Hotwire Communications as our 2026 Original Marathon Seafood Festival Title Sponsor! Thank you again Fis...
Palm Coast Fest takes place March 13–14, 2027 at the Florida Ag Center, 7900 Old Kings Road, Palm Coast. Vendor spaces are offered for arts and crafts, direct sales and commercial businesses. Food vendors should email the organizer to check availability.
Juried festival with booths selling original art or handmade goods.
Vendor applications (checked 2026-09-15): unknown. Current edition’s ZAPP route verified; account required to apply and final category availability is unconfirmed. Published 10x10 booth fee: $450. Application deadline did not render, so no cutoff date is asserted.
Juried festival with booths selling original art or handmade goods.
Vendor applications (checked 2026-09-15): unknown. Current edition’s ZAPP route verified; account required to apply and final category availability is unconfirmed. Published 10x10 booth fee: $625. Application deadline did not render, so no cutoff date is asserted. Jewelry is waitlist-only in the green market section. Art and craft sections share one event; choose the appropriate medium/category.
Dog-friendly festival with pet accessories, treats, pet services and nonprofit vendors.
Vendor applications (checked 2026-10-11): open. Event selectable in live official vendor form; application requires organizer approval before payment. Category and footprint selection available.
Ft Lauderdale Beer Wine and Spirits Fest is your all access pass to try beer, wine and spirits from around the world. Enjoy An Entire session at Esplanade Park with your favorite local brew or exotic wine. Guests will enjoy beer, wine and spirits samples for the Event paired with live entertainment, food and interactive games. Enjoy An Entire session at Esplanade Park. Vendors Can Apply to sell food and goods. Sponsors Can Also apply. Alcohol can email about being added to our exhibitors
The Suwannee County Fair and Youth Livestock Show and Sale runs March 19 through 27, 2027, in Live Oak. Started more than 100 years ago, the nine day fair features livestock competitions, entertainment, business and agriculture exhibits, with free parking and gates opening at 5:45 pm.
THE 68th WINTER PARK SIDEWALK ART FESTIVALCelebrating Art in the Heart of the Community Since 1960THANK YOU TO OUR 2026 festival patrons and SPonsorsOur board and artists appreciate your supportdonate to THE FESTIVAL FOUNDATIONClick to Learn MoreTHANK YOU TO ALL 2026 FESTIVAL VOLUNTEERS!We hope you will join us again in 2027 68th Winter Park Sidewalk […]
The 43rd annual St. Augustine Lions Seafood Festival runs March 21 and 22 at Francis Field in downtown St. Augustine, Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults and free for kids under 13, with an arts and crafts village, rides, games and live entertainment benefiting Lions Clubs community service work.
At the Orange-A-Fair Health Fair 03/20/2026 see page for more information... As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we are dedicated to building strong connections and fostering a sense of belonging in our community. Join us in creating a supportive environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to the greater good. To Focus on a safe, healthy, united, and successful Citra Community; honoring our past while building our future. "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has". Margaret Mead We bring neighbors together with fun, inclusive events that fosters connection and build community relationships.
The 5th Annual Downtown Sarasota Fine Art and Craft Fair runs Saturday and Sunday, March 20 and 21, 2027, from 10 am to 5 pm, along Main Street in Sarasota. The free festival spans more than five city blocks between Orange and Links Avenues and includes a dedicated craft and green market section.
Mount Dora Art League was founded in 1926, we are the oldest Art League in Florida. MDAL is compromised of artists who pay a yearly $25 membership fee to cover the cost of our monthly meetings. Membership meetings are held on the third Saturday of the month at 1pm at the Downtown MDCA Gallery 134 E 5th Ave. Meetings include an Art program, demonstration, Art events, and opportunities. A monthly Model Drawing, Open Studio, and Plein Air are also offered and open to the public. MDAL offers two Members Only exhibitions each Winter and Spring. MDAL offers the opportunity to members to display their art at the downtown MDCA gallery for a fee that includes a 2nd Friday Artist Reception 5-8pm with live music by Vic and open bar. Stop by the downtown gallery to join the League. Please note: The Mount Dora Art League operates as a separate organization and is supported by the Mount Dora Center...
Cuban food and cultural festival at Centennial Park in Ybor City with food trucks, artisan and small merchant booths.
Vendor applications (checked 2026-10-05): unknown. Current vendor PDF includes the 16th annual March 21, 2027 edition; capacity and final deadline unstated.
Mainsail Art Festival is produced by an ALL VOLUNTEER committee, and we are a non-profit organization with no paid staff. Mainsail Art Festival is ranked one of the Top 14 Fine Art & Design Shows in the country by Sunshine Artist Magazine, America’s premier art show and festival guide. Mainsail Art Festival is held annually in Vinoy Park in St. Petersburg, Florida. This event is cashless for beverages and/or promotional merchandise. Click here for more information. For general inquiries, please email info@mainsailart.org The Purchase Award Sponsorship program offers an opportunity for individuals and businesses to support the artist of their choice, add to their personal art collection and enjoy the sponsor benefits. You are invited to participate and be a part of Mainsail this year! We will need at least 213 volunteers so please get involved in this fun and exciting community event!
City guides with the venues that host festivals, who issues the permits, what the weather does to an outdoor season, and the local vendors worth calling.
