Festivals in Florida
The following Country Music Festivals are currently being held in Florida
Cancelled Festivals:
- 30a Songwriter's Festival in Santa Rosa Beach (See Songwriters Page for details)
- Mile0Fest in Key West
- Everglades Seafood Festival in Everglades City
- Florida Strawberry Festival in Plant City
- Clewiston Sugar Festival in Clewiston
- Tortuga Music Festival in Ft. Lauderdale
- Legends of Music Row in Key West
- Fernandina Songwriter Festival in Fernandina Beach (See Songwriters Page for details)
- Ocoee Music Fest in Ocoee
- Key West Songwriters Festival in Key West (See Songwriters Page for details)
- Palm Coast Songwriter's Festival in Palm Coast (See Songwriters Page for details)
- Country Thunder: Florida in Tampa
- Rock the Country: Ocala in Reddick
- Gulf Coast Jam in Panama City Beach
- Panhandle Watermelon Festival in Chipley
- Island Hopper Songwriter's Festival in Ft. Myers (See Songwriters Page for details)
- St. Augustine Songwriter's Festival in St. Augustine (See Songwriters Page for details)
- Pensacola Beach Songwriters Festival in Pensacola Beach (See Songwriters Page for details)
- Frank Brown International Songwriters Festival in Multi-City, Alabama/Florida (See Songwriters Page for details)
- Country Bay Music Festival in Miami
- New Smyrna Beach Songwriters Festival in New Smyrna Beach (See Songwriters Page for details)
- Ocoee Music Festival in Ocoee
- St. Pete Country Fest in St. Petersburg
Cancelled Festivals:
- Country Life Music Festival last held in 2015 in Punta Gorda
- CountryFlo last held in 2016 in Lake Wales
- Tequila Bay Country Music Festival last held in 2017 in Key Biscayne
- Party in the Pines last held in 2017 in White House
- Country 500 last held in 2018 in Daytona Beach
- Pensacola Beach Songwriters Festival last held in 2019 in Pensacola Beach
- Vortex Springs Songwriters Festival last held in 2020 in Ponce de Leon
- Inverness Country Jam last held in 2022 in Inverness
- Rhythm & Ribs Festival last held in 2022 in St. Augustine
- Suwanee River Jam last held in 2023 in Florida, Live Oak
- Key Western Fest last held in 2024 in Key West
NOTE: For the most current information, please visit the official websites for each Festival by clicking on Festival Name or Logo. Information on this page was accurate at time of publication but things can change very quickly in the world of Festivals. .
Mile0Fest
35 E Quay Rd
Key West, FL 33040 (305) 619-5962 |
January 21 - January 25, 2025 (Key West, Florida) 2026 Dates TBD Mile 0 Fest is 5 Day Red Dirt/Americana Music Festival in Paradise (aka Key West). Located on the island of Key West, Florida, this one-of-a-kind boutique festival boasts 5 days of music & events from more than 80+ of your favorite Red-Dirt and Americana bands in over 100 shows; beaches, bands and beer… what else is there?!! Key West is also home to world-class fishing, water-sports & sight-seeing adventures! Our second year promises to once again deliver all the awesomeness you’ve come to love about other festivals without the huge crowds, lines and hassles of an oversold show. ARTISTS (Lineup and Schedule subject to change) 2026 Lineup TBA 2025 LINEUP Packages and Passes (Subject to Change. Does not include taxes and fees) Details on 2026 Packages will be available during our summer pre-sale Packages and Passes Prices are per person and does not include taxes and fees. Starting prices are based on 4 people per room. Package Prices Vary Based On Your Group Size, Pass Level, And Accommodation Choice. Keep In Mind That All Festival Inclusions Are The Same For Each Pass Level - The Only Difference Is Your Hotel/Property/Room Type Choice. Most Packages Are 5 Nights - Tuesday To Sunday. |
Everglades Seafood Festival
102 Copeland Ave
Everglades City, Florida 34139 |
February 13 - February 15, 2026 (Everglades City, Florida) The famous Everglades Seafood Festival is held every February in the historic Everglades City. For over 50 years this has been a popular traditional event. People come from all over Florida to hear great live music, eat delicious seafood, and browse among the craft booths while the kiddies enjoy the carnival rides. The festival is organized by Florida Stone Crabbers Association. ARTISTS (Lineup and Schedule subject to change) TBA TICKETS (Subject to change. Does not include taxes and fees) Donations (may have minimum requirements) |
Florida Strawberry Festival
303 North Lemon Street
Plant City, FL 33563 (813) 754-1996 |
February 26 – March 8, 2026 (Plant City, Florida) The Florida Strawberry Festival is an 11-day community event celebrating the strawberry harvest of Eastern Hillsborough County. Each year, over 500,000 visitors enjoy the festival’s headline entertainment, youth livestock shows, rides, exhibits of commerce and, of course, its strawberry shortcake. Each spring, the Florida Strawberry Festival® in Plant City rolls out the red carpet to welcome visitors from throughout the Sunshine State and the world. Guests come from near and far to enjoy exhibits of agriculture, commerce, industry, livestock, fine arts, horticulture, and crafts. The Florida Strawberry Festival represents a piece of Americana, a time in American history when fairs and festivals brought communities together through celebrations of their harvests. It has continued to grow in popularity year after year through the preservation of this heritage. Central to its focus, the Festival continues to preserve and enhance the agricultural and historical legacy of the Florida strawberry. ARTISTS (Lineup and Schedule subject to change) TBA TICKETS (Subject to change. Does not include taxes and fees) TBA NOTE: Prices do not incude Gate Admission or Parking. |
Clewiston Sugar Festival
Civic Park
117 W. Osceola Ave. Clewiston, Florida 33440 (863) 983-7979 |
March 14 - March 15, 2025 (Clewiston, Florida) Dates for 2026 TBD The Clewiston Sugar Festival is based on the original end of harvest celebration that was held by the United State Sugar Corporation, dating back to the 1930’s, at the end of each sugarcane harvest season. It was a means of celebration and appreciation for a successful harvest. A free family-friendly event held every March in Clewiston, FL, featruing concerts by Nashville’s top talent, a car show, antique tractor display, kids carnival, wildlife shows, 200+ vendors, 5k and 10k races, & more! ARTISTS (Lineup and Schedule subject to change) FREE ADMISSION |
Tortuga Music Festival
1100 Seabreeze Blvd
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316 |
April 4 - April 6, 2025 (Ft. Lauderdale, Florida) Dates for 2026 TBD Music's biggest beach party and also help raise awareness about issues facing our world's oceans! We call Ft. Lauderdale Beach, FL home! Together with Rock The Ocean, #TortugaFest pairs country, rock, and today's top music with meaning by raising awareness about marine conservation and issues affecting the world’s oceans. Also country music's biggest beach party! #TortugaFest ARTISTS (Lineup and Schedule subject to change) TBA TICKETS (Subject to change. Does not include Taxes and Fees) TBA |
Legends of Music Row
35 E Quay Rd
Key West, FL 33040 (305) 985-0433 |
April 4 - April 6, 2024 (Key West, Florida)
Flagged for Deletion Country Music Hall of Fame Inductee and Legendary Songwriter DEAN DILLON hosts a festival like no other, featuring world class country music superstars and singer/songwriters, along with music’s future hit-makers, in a three-day musical extravaganza in the tropical paradise of Key West. Legends of Music Row Key West takes place at Coffee Butler Amphitheater. Dean Dillon will bring in an A-list roster of his contemporaries to give top flight performances by country superstars (like Jamey Johnson), hit songwriters, and country legends of tomorrow. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime event! ARTISTS (Lineup and Schedule subject to change) TBD TICKETS (Subject to change. Prices do not include taxes and fees) TBD |
Country Thunder Florida
Raymond James Stadium
4201 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33607 |
May 2 - May 4, 2025 (Tampa, Florida) Previously known as Runaway Country, Country Thunder Florida is part of the multi-state, multi-country "Country Thunder Music Festival". For 2026, Country Thunder Florida is relocating from Kissimmee, Fl to its new home at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. Country Thunder's lineup will keep on dazzling spectators and exceeding expectations, so grab a cowboy hat, a RV or tent if you want to camp, and come and enjoy the world's premier country acts with the camaraderie of over 100,000 fans! ARTISTS (Lineup and Schedule subject to change) Friday, May 2: Riley Green, Ella Langley, Dillon Carmichael, Owen Reigling, Abby Anderson Saturday, May 3: Blake Shelton, Jake Owen, Chayce Beckham, Bayker Blankenship, The Kentucky Headhunters, Angie K Sunday, May 4: Jelly Roll, Ashley McBryde, Clint Black, Drew Baldridge, Dallas Smith, Nolan Sotillo
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Rock the Country: Ocala
Florida Horse Park
11008 S Hwy 475 Ocala, FL 34480 |
May 9 - May 10, 2025 (Ocala, Florida) 10 Small Towns, 10 Massive Shows. Coming to a Small Town Near You. Country superstars and your new favorites, all on one stage. It’s the hottest country music event of the year—you won’t want to miss it! Artist will vary by location. Not all artists are scheduled for every city. ARTISTS: (Lineup and Schedule subject to change)
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Gulf Coast Jam
16200 PCB Pkwy
Panama City Beach, FL 32413 |
May 29 - June 1, 2025 (Panama City Beach, Florida) The Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam is a three-day Country Music festival located in beautiful Panama City, FL. Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam offers a truly unique experience for any festival goer. Located in picturesque Panama City Beach FL, the salty scenery of our beaches offers attendees the ultimate vacation feeling. Let the wonders of our clear blue waters wash away your worries for a night full of dancing the night away. Fans have traveled from all over the world to attend this festival which hosts some of country music 's biggest stars. From the beach, charming local eateries and the music what more could you ask for? ARTISTS (Lineup and Schedule subject to change) Thursday, May 29: Sam Hunt, Jordan Davis, Needtobreathe, Restless Road, Angie K, Jason Byrd Friday, May 30: Lainey Wilson, Randy Houser, Tyler Farr, Darryl Worley, Emily Nenni, Mason Via Saturday, May 31: Tyler Childers, The Red Clay Strays, Sam Barber, Carter Faith, Waylon Wyatt, Josh Mitcham Sunday, June 1: Blake Shelton, Megan Moroney, Dasha, Mackenzie Carpenter, Jake Kohn, Brian Fuller Subject to change. See CURRENT LINEUP TICKETS (Subject to change. Does not include taxes and fees) Tier Pricing in effect. Check TICKET Page for current Pricing. Tickets Only: Many Options to choose from. BUY TICKETS Parking and Add-ons available. HOTEL PACKAGES |
Panhandle Watermelon Festival
Jim Trawick Park:
1544 N Railroad Ave Chipley, FL 32428 |
June 20 – June 21, 2025 (Chipley, FL) In 1969, the social event would be organized into what is now known as the Panhandle Watermelon Festival, led by former Washington County Extension Agent Red Davis. “We always try to remember that our watermelon festival is part of our history, that it first was a celebration at the end of the year for those who helped in the fields,” said Peel. About 100 people are thought to have been in attendance at the first event in 1956, and more than 5,000 attendees were estimated in 2015. The festival continues to grow every year! ARTISTS (Lineup and Schedule subject to change) 2025 Lineup will be announced Spring 2025 TICKETS N/A - Admission is FREE |
Country Bay Music Festival
3501 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami, FL 33149
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November 9 - November 10, 2024 (Miami, Florida) Flagged for Deletion. Broken Website Country music’s top stars arrive in Miami for a weekend like no other Experience unforgettable performances and unique collaborations at Miami’s most anticipated country music gathering. Enjoy line dancin’ and boot chuggin’ brews against a waterfront backdrop that embodies the south Lace up your boots and join us for a whirlwind of southern charm and hospitality right on the shores of Biscayne Bay. ARTISTS (Lineup and Schedule subject to change) TBD TICKETS (Subject to change. Does not include taxes and fees) TBD |
Ocoee Music Festival
125 North Lakeshore Drive
Ocoee, FL 34761 (407) 877-5803 |
November 14 - November 15, 2025 (Ocoee, Florida) The Ocoee Music Festival (formerly Ocoee Founders' Day Festival) is dedicated to celebrating Ocoee’s small town traditions with music, community, small businesses, and fun. Over the past 28 years, we have seen our Festival grow from a few hundred to 40,000 attendees. Enjoy an array of festival food, carnival rides for the kids, a unique marketplace, car show, beer garden, and epic musical performances. The City of Ocoee welcomes you to our Annual Music Festival. Whether you're young or young at heart, a history buff, a music lover, or like to browse through a maze of arts and crafts vendors, there is something for everyone at the Ocoee Music Festival. Visit downtown Ocoee during the Annual Ocoee Music Festival. Stroll or drive through the area with its turn of the century (19th and 20th centuries, that is) homes bordering brick streets and relive early days FREE 2-Day Event: 29 years of Memories and Music. ARTISTS (Lineup and Schedule subject to change) Friday: Rock Night: TBD Saturday: Country Night: TBD TICKETS FREE Preferred Seating also Available: TBD |
St. Pete Country Fest
Vinoy Park
701 Bayshore Dr NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 |
November 21 - November 23, 2025 (St. Petersburg, FL) Who’s ready for 3 full days of the best country music at Florida’s premier festival venue – Vinoy Park? Great music, cold beverages, & Sunshine State vibes across 2 stages along the Tampa Bay – get your tickets now & saddle up for the best weekend of the year. ARTISTS (Lineup and Schedule subject to change) Headliners: The Red Clay Strays, Parker McCollum, Treaty Oak Revival Featuring: Muscadine Bloodline, Flatland Cavalry, Chase Rice, Kameron Marlowe, Sam Barber, 49 Winchester, Ole 60 Also Appearing: Hudson Westbrook, Waylon Wyatt, Vincent Mason, Avery Anna, Tayler Holder, Emily Ann, Blake Whiten, Nolan Taylor, Hannah Mcfarland, Cole Goodwin, Fox N Vead, Gannon Fremin & CCREVTracielynn, Clayton Shay TICKETS (Subject to change. Does not include taxes and fees) Tier Pricing in effect. Currently in Tier 1. General Admission: $149 Super VIP: $449 Main Stage VIP: $219 General Admission: $149 Sky Box: $12,500 (10 people), $20,000 (18 People) BUY TICKETS VACATION Packages also available. |