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Everglades Seafood Festival
Everglades Seafood Festival
February 8 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 pm
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Join us for a cherished tradition that’s been bringing the community together for over 50 years! The Everglades Seafood Festival celebrates local culture and heritage while supporting the Everglades City community.
What to Expect:
Live music featuring an exciting lineup of headlining bands and local artists
Mouthwatering seafood and cold drinks
Unique craft booths showcasing creative works by local artisans
Carnival rides for the kids and kids-at-heart
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Festival Details:
Made possible through generous support from the Naples, Marco Island, Everglades Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB), the festival offers something for everyone. It’s fun for the whole family and a great way to give back to the community.
Made possible through generous support from the Naples, Marco Island, Everglades Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB), the festival offers something for everyone. It’s fun for the whole family and a great way to give back to the community.
Each year, tens of thousands of visitors converge on Everglades City for three days of festivities. The festival’s mission is to sustainably host this family-friendly event while supporting community reconstruction and creating enhanced opportunities for youth and children. Your contributions help fund uniforms, sporting equipment, and more for local kids.
Important Notes:
No pets, coolers, or outside beverages allowed.
Thank you to all our sponsors, donors, and supporters who make this event possible!
For the full entertainment schedule and more details, visit evergladesseafoodfestival.org or contact us at [email protected].
Thank you to all our sponsors, donors, and supporters who make this event possible!
For the full entertainment schedule and more details, visit evergladesseafoodfestival.org or contact us at [email protected].
Come out, support the cause, and make unforgettable memories with friends and family! ![🎶](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==)
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Music
Headliners this year are Whey Jennings, Confederate Railroad, and Jack Shealy Band, along with your emcee Gator Nate!
Hours & Schedule
Friday: 4:00pm-10pm
Saturday: 10am-10:30pm
Sunday: 8:45am-6pm
Saturday: 10am-10:30pm
Sunday: 8:45am-6pm
Location & Directions
Everglades City Hall
102 Copeland Avenue
Everglades City, FL 34139
From I-75 (Alligator Alley), take Exit 80 South onto SR-29. Drive about 18 miles to the intersection of US-41 (Tamiami Trail), and continue going South on SR-29 for about 4 miles to the center of Everglades City.
Admission
Friday is Family Night gain entry by donating canned food.
Saturday is a $10 minimum donation per person at the door.
Sunday is a $10 minimum donation per person at the door.
Free admission on all days for residents of Everglades City, Chokoloskee, and Copeland, as well as children 17 and under.
Food & Rides
Saturday is a $10 minimum donation per person at the door.
Sunday is a $10 minimum donation per person at the door.
Free admission on all days for residents of Everglades City, Chokoloskee, and Copeland, as well as children 17 and under.
Food & Rides
Ride pass bracelets can be purchased to enjoy the carnival rides.
Beverage & Carnival Ride tickets are cash only.
ATMs on site.
On Friday night ride passes will be $20 each. On Saturday & Sunday, rides are ticketed.
Festival History
Beverage & Carnival Ride tickets are cash only.
ATMs on site.
On Friday night ride passes will be $20 each. On Saturday & Sunday, rides are ticketed.
Festival History
Founded in 1970, the Everglades Seafood Festival is held each February and hosted by the Florida Stone Crabbers Association (FLSCA), a non-profit whose mission is to ensure the survival of the stone crab population and preserve the industry our fishermen depend on. For more information, visit: StoneCrabbers.com
Everglades Seafood Festival 2024 is sponsored by Everglades Isle, Everglades Stone Crabber’s Association, and ParadiseCoast.com
For more information about the Everglades Seafood Festival, visit: EvergladesSeafoodFestival.org