Fairs & Festivals

ArtiGras is an amazing art festival held annually at the Abacoa Town Center in Jupiter. Thousands of works of art are on display for your enjoyment.  Juried exhibits have a chance at a large cash prize worth thousands of dollars. Stroll along the beautiful Abacoa neighborhood streets enjoying great eats and a wide variety of local and national art: sculptures, glass, canvas, wood and more.  This is a fun outdoor event for the entire familly.

Visitors to ArtFest on the Green in Wellington will have the opportunity to meet with local artists as well as view and purchase beautiful art work. Fine artists from throughout Florida will exhibit and sell their painting, sculpture, pottery, jewelry, textiles, photography and more at the outdoor Wellington Amphitheater.  This is a juried show which attracts the best!

The Gift of Life Bone Marrow Foundation invites you to a Funtastic Family Festival Saturday, September 6th from 4-8 pm at the Fountains Center located at 7000 W. Camino Real Boca Raton (on Powerline, just south of Palmetto).  Tickets are $10 a person, and children under the age of two are free.  All activities are included with the price of admission (only food and beverages are an additional charge).

Celebrate Florida's wildlife at this beachside festival in Curry Hammock State Park.  The Friends of Islamorada Area State Parks is hosting a full day of activities appropriate for the entire family at the Wildlife Festival from 10 a.m. to  3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27.  Bring your lawn chair, beach towels and spend the day!  This festival is part of the 2014 Florida Keys Birding and Wildlife Festival that will run through the weekend with other field trips and seminars.

Lobster season is here! Celebrate with live music and delectable foods down in Key West at the annual Lobsterfest.  Thursday, kick off the 4-day long event with a deadent lobster boil featuring over a pound of the boil including lobster, shrimp, andouille sausage, crawfish, sweet corn on the cob and new potatoes.  There are 6 different times for seating and the price is $24 per person.

Palm Beach County Parks & Recreation and The West Boca Community Council Presents: The Ninth Annual July 4th Celebration. The event features a live performance by the Garden’s Pops Orchestra, food and beverage concessions and ice cream trucks on site, and an exciting fireworks display to close out the night!   Following the concert is a musical fireworks display by Zambelli Fireworks. The Kids Fun Zone will feature tons of games, sidewalk chalk, a tattoo parlor, and more!

Redland Summer Fruit Festival will be held at the Fruit & Spice Park for two days.  Come and explore the South Florida bounty of luscious tropical fruits that abound in the summertime.  Be sure to buy some of your favorites to take back home or ship to family less fortunate (up north).  Taste foods from local vendors and sample rare fruit!  This is a wonderful 2 day showcase of our local Agriculture.  Two Day Event: Saturday, June 10th & Sunday, June 11th, 10 am to 5 pm.

The Las Olas Association presents the 56th Annual Christmas on Las Olas celebrating 56 years of our urban Winter Wonderland on Tuesday, November 27th, 2018. Kick off the Holiday Season with US! FREE admission- Open to the Public! OUR GIFT to the Community!

On Tuesday November 27th Las Olas Boulevard will transform into an urban winter wonderland and celebrate its 56th year creating holiday magic in downtown Fort Lauderdale!!   Christmas on Las Olas is a timeless tradition and a wonderful kick-off to the holiday season that can be enjoyed by all ages.

The 15th Annual Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival in Florida will be held in the city of Sunrise at Markham Park.  This all day event on November 13, 2016 will feature a mix of professional chefs and aspiring amateurs, foodies, music lovers, dance aficionados, and cultural enthusiasts in the most anticipated event of the year!  Watch as Chefs of all distinction compete for cash and the coveted Dutch Pot Trophy in the Publix Jerk Cook-off.

PERUFEST USA is a Mega gastronomic event taking place at the Miami Dade Fair & Exposition Center on October 1 and 2 of 2016. Their hope is to invite you into a culture with more than 500 years of fusion with the World around it.  This celebration hopes to be a major foodie gathering for the Peruvian culture with a showcase of flavors, aromas and diverse cooking techniques. Come to learn, exchange ideas and see why Peruvian food is some of the best worldwide!