Chicken Fest is a free, fun-filled event celebrating North Central Florida’s tastiest chicken dishes! Enjoy the Best Chicken Dish Contest, a Hot Chicken Wing Eating Contest, live music, arts & crafts vendors, and mouth-watering chicken creations from top food vendors. Don’t miss this finger-lickin’ good time for the whole community!
We can’t wait for another great Beast Feast! This event is always a great evening for a great cause. Enjoy samplings cooked and served by local business and community leaders in a buffet style, casual, outdoor setting. Door prizes, donation ticketed drawings/games, and a live auction round out the evening. Tickets are sold at the ... Read more
The Levy County Birthday Celebration will be held from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Government Center, 310 School Street, Bronson. All community members are invited to come out to fellowship and celebrate! Levy County’s 180th Birthday Party will include the following: -Food Trucks (Advanced Registration Required) -Vendor Booths (Advanced Registration Required) -Touch a ... Read more
Join us for the 3rd Annual Williston Spring Fest, a FREE, family-friendly event at Heritage Park in downtown Williston! Enjoy a day of springtime fun with food trucks offering a variety of delicious treats, local artisans showcasing unique crafts, live music to keep the energy high, and a special visit from the Easter Bunny. Bring ... Read more
Join us for Mayhem Ranch Rodeo Fest, Bulls, Broncs & BBQ! Sanctioned by the Elite Bullriders Association, kicking off on March 22, 2025! Experience the thrill as fearless cowboys take on the mightiest bulls in heart-stopping rides. Enjoy a day of high-octane action, family fun, and unforgettable memories. March 22 & 23, 2025 Saturday: Gates Open at 4PM, Show starts 7PM Sunday: Gates Open at 12PM, Show Starts at 3PM Activities: Professional Bull Riding Ranch Bronc Riding BBQ ... Read more
Join us for Mayhem Ranch Rodeo Fest, Bulls, Broncs & BBQ! Sanctioned by the Elite Bullriders Association, kicking off on March 22, 2025! Experience the thrill as fearless cowboys take on the mightiest bulls in heart-stopping rides. Enjoy a day of high-octane action, family fun, and unforgettable memories. March 22 & 23, 2025 Saturday: Gates Open at 4PM, Show starts 7PM Sunday: Gates Open at 12PM, Show Starts at 3PM Activities: Professional Bull Riding Ranch Bronc Riding BBQ ... Read more
Adjustments are being made to the 2025 Old Florida Celebration of the Arts due to the impact Hurricane Helene on Cedar Key. The festival will be a smaller, one-day event. Our community is strong and resilient and it is exciting to see how quickly and creatively our businesses are rebuilding but we do not want ... Read more
Calling all bacon lovers! Don’t miss the 5th Annual Makin' Bacon Fest – a FREE, sizzling celebration of all things bacon! Enjoy mouthwatering bacon-infused dishes from food vendors, from crispy strips to creative bacon masterpieces. Highlights include the Bacon Eating Contest, Best Bacon Dish Competition, live entertainment, and the Miss Makin' Bacon Pageant. Come hungry, ... Read more
Join us for an unforgettable celebration of reggae music, culture, and community at Cedar Lakes Woods & Gardens on Saturday, April 19th! Enjoy two stages of nonstop reggae vibes with live DJs from Noon to 5:00 PM. Doors open at 11:00 AM, giving you plenty of time to explore the stunning 20-acre botanical gardens and ... Read more
C-KeyTiki Fest is a three day grassroots festival where Tropical Rock and Reggae artists bring their best and fill the island with music about cold beer, mermaids and island life. This year the Island needs us all! Some venues have made great progress since Hurricane Helene, but some have succumbed to the unrelenting weather. We’ve ... Read more
The Cedar Key Small Boat Meet is the premiere event on the West Coast of Florida celebrating small craft. Cedar Key is the location for an informal gathering of small craft of any type, everyone is welcome. There are no fees, no registration and no planned events. All shallow draft craft are welcome: dories & ... Read more
Get ready for Tacomania, the ultimate taco festival! This FREE event brings together taco lovers for a day of flavorful fun, featuring the Best Taco in North Central Florida Competition, where local vendors battle for the top taco title. Sample delicious tacos and watch brave contestants compete in the Taco Eating Contest. In addition to ... Read more