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The Ultimate Guide to Florida Music Festivals in 2024

Last Updated on March 13, 2024

If you’re a music lover, you won’t believe the selection of great Florida Music Festivals.

From Blues to Rock and large outdoor venues to front porches, put your dancing shoes on and get ready to jam!

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Northeast Florida

12th Annual Seawalk Music Fest – Jacksonville Beach

Seawalk Music Festival

When: February 24-25, 2024

Where: Oceanfront Seawalk Pavilion, Jacksonville Beach

Ferris Wheel at a music festivaal
Source: Community First Seawalk Music Festival

More Information: Gather your loved ones and head to the beach for the Community First Seawalk Music Festival!

Experience live music, a local marketplace, and delicious food from local vendors. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!

Seawalk Music Fest stage and vendor area
Photo Source: Seawalk Music Fest on Facebook

The Community First Seawalk Music Festival is a celebration of everything local.

This event is FREE and family-friendly!

SATURDAY LINE-UP:

  • 12:00 – 12:45 I HEART PERFORMER
  • 1:00 – 1:45    MIDNIGHT SUN
  • 2:00 – 3:00   HELLO SISTER  
  • 3:20 – 4:20   TAYLOR ROBERTS QUINT
  • 4:40 – 5:40   JULIA GULIA
  • 6:00 – 7:00   CURT TOWNE BAND
  • 7:30- 9:00    RED JUMPSUIT APPARATUS

SUNDAY LINE-UP:

  • 12:30 – 1:30  GRINDSTONE SINNERS
  • 1:50 – 2:50   WOODY & THE PECKERS
  • 3:10 – 4:10    SMOKESTACK
  • 4:30 – 5:30   2ND SHOT
  • 6:00 – 7:30   US U2 TRIBUTE EXPERIENCE

Learn more on the First Seawalk Festival website.

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St. Augustine Celtic Music and Heritage Festival – St. Augustine

St. Augustine Celtic Music and Heritage Festival 2024

When: March 9 – 10, 2024; Saturday, March 9, St. Patrick Parade around downtown at 10 am and Festival Day is 10 am – 10 pm. Sunday, March 10, Festival Day is 10 am – 7 pm.

Where: Francis Field – 29 W. Castillo Dr., St. Augustine, FL 32084

St. Augustine Celtic Music and Heritage Festival crowd
Source: St. Augustine Celtic Music & Heritage Festival on Facebook

More Information: Witness the strength of Highland Games athletes, the pride of Celtic Clans, and the craftsmanship of vendors offering Celtic cuisine and crafts.

St. Augustine Celtic Music and Heritage Festival parade participants
Source: St. Augustine Celtic Music & Heritage Festival on Facebook

Don’t miss the St. Patrick Parade in the Historic District.

Celtic Music Fest Performers
Source: St. Augustine Celtic Music and Heritage Festival

The highlight of the festival is the MUSIC, with bands from Scotland, Ireland, Canada, and the U.S. performing traditional tunes and Celtic rock throughout the two-day event.

Learn more on the Celtic St. Augustine website.

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32nd Annual Springing The Blues Music Festival – Jacksonville Beach

Springing the Blues Music Festival

When: April 5 – 7, 2024

Where: Seawalk Pavilion, 75 1st St N, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

springing the blues concert stage
Source: Springing The Blues Music Festival

More Information: Springing the Blues is a free outdoor festival that celebrates the indigenous music of America – the blues – and supports the arts.

This three-day oceanfront event showcases renowned blues artists.

It also offers family-friendly displays and activities.

Learn more on the Springing the Blues Music Festival website.

28th Annual Gamble Rogers Folk Festival – Elkton

Gamble Rogers Festival promotional flyer

When: April 12 – 14, 2024

Where: St. Johns County Fairgrounds, 5840 FL-207 E, Elkton, FL 32033

Guitar player
Source: Gamble Rogers Folk Festival

More Information: The Gamble Rogers Folk Festival is a beloved annual celebration that honors the rich legacy of Gamble Rogers, a true Florida folk legend.

Held in the St. Johns County Fairgrounds, this festival showcases the best in folk, Americana, and acoustic music.

It’s a tribute to Gamble’s extraordinary storytelling and musical prowess, keeping the vibrant tradition of folk music alive in the Sunshine State.

Learn more on the Gamble Rogers website.

Palm Coast Songwriter’s Festival 2024 – Palm Coast

Palm Coast Songwriters Festival Promotional Flyer

When: May 2nd – 5th, 2024

Where: Daytona State College Palm Coast Amphitheater – 3000 Palm Coast Pkwy SE, Palm Coast, FL 32137

More Information: The Palm Coast Songwriter’s Festival has over 40 hit songwriters. You can purchase a single-day ticket or pick up a four-day pass to enjoy all the performances.

You can visit a songwriter’s workshop and be a part of a Q&A with two of the songwriters.

Learn more on the Palm Coast Songwriter’s Festival website.

Latin American Festival 2024 – St. Augustine

Unidos en la musica promotional flyer

When: May 4th, 2024

Where: Francis Field, St Augustine, FL

More Information: This festival is a celebration of all things Latin music. Enjoy Latin Rock, Salsa, Cumbia, Vallenato, Modern and Native acts that will help you learn more about Latin culture.

You will also be able to try out authentic food, and vendors, and take part in dance workshops. There will also be cultural exhibitions you won’t want to miss.

Learn more on the Unidos En La Musica website.

North Central Florida

Resonate Suwannee – Live Oak

Resonate promotional flyer

When: April 4 – 6, 2024

Where: Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park – 3076 95th Dr, Live Oak, FL 32060

Dj in front of a crowd
Source: Resonate Suwannee

More Information: Resonate Suwannee is a mesmerizing musical experience nestled in the lush, natural beauty of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida.

This event is a harmonious blend of music, art, and nature, inviting attendees to immerse themselves in the soulful sounds of diverse genres.

It’s a celebration of creativity and community, creating an unforgettable Florida adventure.

Learn more on the Resonate Suwannee website.

72nd Annual Florida Folk Festival – Live Oak

Florida Folk Festival

When: May 24th – 26th, 2024

Where: 11016 Lillian Saunders Dr., White Springs, FL 32096

More Information: The 72nd Annual Florida Folk Festival in Live Oak is a treasured event that celebrates the rich tapestry of Florida’s cultural heritage.

Set against the scenic backdrop of the Suwannee River at Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park, this festival is a three-day journey through the diverse sounds, flavors, and traditions of the Sunshine State.

Attendees can immerse themselves in various musical performances, from folk and blues to gospel and country, all showcasing the state’s vibrant musical legacy.

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Northwest Florida

Rock By The Sea Okaloosa Island

Rock By the Sea Promotional Flyer

When: May 1st – 5th, 2024

Where: Okaloosa Island, Florida

Green Light Morning band photo

More Information: Head to Ricks on the Island on Okaloosa Island to enjoy 5 days of music and so much more. Get your tickets to see bands like Stormfolk, Bad Dog Mama, Floorbird, Green Light Morning, and more.

Not only can you enjoy great music, you can play bingo, take part in bourbon tastings, and even join a cornhole tournament.

Learn more on the Rock by the Sea website.

Sun, Sand, and Soul – Miramar Beach

Sun Sand and Soul Festival Promotional Flyer

When: May 2nd – 4th, 2024

Where: Miramar Beach

Sun Sand and Soul Seating Map

More Information: Enjoy 3 nights of live music including 2 evenings with Tedeschi Trucks Band. Because of the event’s location on the beach, you can spend your days enjoying all Miramar Beach has to offer.

This event promises air-conditioned bathrooms, local food trucks, and special coves to watch the concerts without feeling crowded. Make sure to check their website for ticket pricing and add-on information.

Learn more on the Topeka Live website.

SolFest – Ponce De Leon

Solfest Promotional Flyer

When: May 2nd – 5th, 2024

Where: Vortex Spring – Ponce De Leon

More Information: Spend your days riding water slides, enjoying the springs, and visiting the art exhibit. At night, watch the area come to life with a variety of concerts you won’t want to miss.

The event will include three stages with cryogenics/pyrotechnics, fireworks, and lasers. You can also enjoy activities such as frick frack blackjack, sonic portal, disc golf, tie dying, and even body marbling.

Learn more on the SolFest website.

Gulf Coast Jam – Panama City Beach (Sold Out!)

Gulf Coast Jam 2024 flyer

When: May 30th – June 2nd, 2024

Where: Panama City Beach

More Information: Commonly known as “Country on the Coast”, the 2024 Gulf Coast Jam in Panama City Beach is a sun-soaked celebration of country music.

This annual festival is a true Florida gem, drawing country music enthusiasts from near and far to experience the soul-stirring performances of top-tier artists under the open sky.

The Gulf Coast Jam is more than just a concert; it’s a celebration of the Florida lifestyle, where music, community, and the natural beauty of the coast come together in perfect harmony.

Learn more on the Gulf Coast Jam website.

Central West Florida

12th Annual Gasparilla Music Festival – Tampa

Gasparilla Music Festival Promotional Flyer

When: February 16-18, 2024

Where: Julian B Lane Riverfront Park – 1001 N Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607

Gasparilla Music Festival Concert Stage
Source: Gasparilla Music Festival

More Information: The 12th Annual Gasparilla Music Festival is a vibrant celebration of music and culture that lights up the heart of Tampa, Florida.

Set against the backdrop of the city’s scenic waterfront, this festival brings together a diverse lineup of bands and artists.

It showcases everything from rock and indie to jazz and blues. It’s a true Florida fiesta!

With local food vendors, craft beers, and activities for all ages, the Gasparilla Music Festival is a must-experience event.

Learn more on the Gasparilla Music website.

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Inaugural Florida Whippersnap Music and Arts Festival – Brooksville

1st Florida Whippersnap Music and Arts Festival

When: February 22 – 24, 2024

Where: Florida Sand Music Ranch – 85 Myers Rd, Brooksville, FL 34602

1st Florida Whippersnap Music Arts Festival concert in action
Source: Florida Whippersnap Music Arts Festival

More Information: The Whippersnap Music Arts Festival in Brooksville is a groovy celebration of music and community, set amidst the lush landscapes of Florida Sand Music Ranch (formerly known as Sertoma Youth Ranch).

This year’s highlight is the electrifying performance by The New Mastersounds, a band hailing from Leeds, England, known for their infectious retro funk sound.

With 25 years of experience under their belts, they promise to deliver two sets of foot-tapping, soul-stirring funk that will have you dancing all night long.

The festival is a perfect blend of good vibes, great music, and the natural beauty of Brooksville, making it an unmissable event for music lovers.

Learn more on the Whippersnap Fest website.

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Will McLean Music Festival – Brooksville

Will McClean Music Fest

When: March 8 – 10, 2024

Where: Florida Sand Music Ranch – 85 Myers Rd, Brooksville, FL 34602

People playing music
Source: Will McLean Festival

More Information: The annual Will McLean Festival is a heartfelt homage to Florida’s own Troubadour, a man whose soulful songs, captivating stories, and poignant poems painted a vivid portrait of our beloved Sunshine State.

This gathering is a testament to his enduring legacy, drawing folks from all corners to celebrate the rich tapestry of Florida’s cultural heritage through the lens of his timeless artistry.

Learn more on the Will McLean Festival website.

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EMS Spring Bluegrass Fest – Brooksville

EMS Spring Bluegrass Fest promotinoal flyer

When: March 21 – 23, 2024

Where: Florida Sand Music Ranch – 85 Myers Rd, Brooksville, FL 34602

More Information: The 2024 EMS Spring Bluegrass Fest in Brooksville is a vibrant celebration of bluegrass music set against the backdrop of the picturesque Floridian landscape.

This festival brings together a lineup of talented bluegrass musicians and bands, showcasing their skills and passion for this traditional American genre.

The event also offers a chance to explore the charming town of Brooksville, known for its rich history and natural beauty.

Whether you’re a bluegrass enthusiast or simply looking for a fun and family-friendly outdoor event, the EMS Spring Bluegrass Fest promises an unforgettable experience filled with music, community, and the laid-back charm of Florida’s countryside.

Learn more on the Eventbrite event.

Tampa Bay Blues Festival – St. Petersburg

Tampa Bay Blues Festival promotional flyer

When: April 12 – 14, 2024

Where: Vinoy Park – 701 Bayshore Dr. NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Blues Festival crowd
Source: Tampa Bay Blues Festival

More Information: The Tampa Bay Blues Festival draws blues enthusiasts from all over to bask in the soulful sounds of renowned musicians and rising stars in the genre.

Held at Vinoy Park, the festival provides an idyllic setting for a weekend of music, with the gentle breezes from the bay adding to the laid-back atmosphere.

In addition to the captivating performances, attendees can enjoy a variety of local food vendors, craft beer, and artisan booths, making it a full sensory experience.

Learn more on the Tampa Bay Blues Fest website.

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98ROCKFEST – Tampa

98ROCKFEST promotional flyer

When: April 19, 2024

Where: Amalie Arena – 401 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL 33602

View from the stage
Source: 98ROCK Tampa Bay

More Information: The 98ROCKFEST in Tampa is an electrifying rock music festival that brings together fans of hard rock and heavy metal for an unforgettable experience.

Hosted by the popular radio station 98ROCK, this annual event features a lineup of some of the biggest names in the rock music industry, delivering high-energy performances that set the stage on fire.

Held at the Amalie Arena, the festival offers an indoor venue that provides an intense, up-close experience with the artists, allowing fans to feel the raw power of the music.

Learn more on the 98ROCK website.

Breakaway Music Festival – Tampa

Breakaway Music Festival Promotional Flyer

When: April 26 -27, 2024

Where: Raymond James Stadium – 4201 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33607

Breakaway Music Festival performance
Source: Breakaway Music Festival performance

More Information: The 2024 Breakaway Music Festival is a dynamic celebration of contemporary music, attracting a diverse crowd of festival-goers.

Set in the vibrant city of Tampa, known for its lively cultural scene and beautiful waterfront, this festival offers a mix of genres, including electronic dance music (EDM), hip-hop, and pop.

This event creates a pulsating atmosphere that resonates with energy and excitement.

Learn more on the Breakaway Festival Facebook page.

Naked Music and Arts Festival – Land o’ Lakes

Naked Arts and Music Festival

When: May 3rd – 5th, 2024

Where: Lake Como Family Nudist Resort – 20651 Cot Rd, Lutz, FL 33558

More Information: Enjoy drum circles, dance parties, a parade and so much more at this event. All attendees are required to have a background check before attending.

Learn more on the AllEvents event listing.

Florida Winter Music Festival – Brooksville

Florida Winter Music Festival promotional flyer.

When: November 7 -10, 2024

Where: Florida Sand Music Ranch – 85 Myers Rd, Brooksville, FL 34602

Florida Winter Music Festival Stage performance
Source: Florida Winter Music Festival

More Information: Held during the cooler months, the 2024 Florida Winter Music Festival offers a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

This festival provides a perfect setting for unwinding and soaking up the sounds of live music.

The event typically features multiple stages, allowing attendees to wander from one performance to another, discovering new artists and reconnecting with old favorites.

Learn more on the Foggy Long Britches website.

Central Florida

7th Annual Sanford Porchfest Music Festival – Sanford

Sanford Porchfest promotional flyer

When: February 24, 2024

Where: Various porches in the Sanford community.

Porchfest performance
Source: Sanford Porchfest

More Information: The 7th Annual Sanford Porchfest Music Festival is a unique and charming event that transforms the historic residential streets of Sanford, Florida, into a vibrant celebration of music and community.

This grassroots festival features local musicians performing live on the front porches of the picturesque homes in the area, creating an intimate and welcoming atmosphere for attendees.

Learn more on the Sanford Porchfest website.

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Florida Groves Music Festival – Orlando

Florida Groves Music Festival

When: April 13 – 14, 2024

Where: Central Florida Fairgrounds – 4603 W Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32808

Florida Groves concert crowd
Source: Florida Groves

More Information: Held in the heart of Orlando, the festival offers a dynamic atmosphere where music lovers can come together to enjoy live performances from both established and emerging artists.

The event is known for its energetic vibe, with multiple stages set up to provide continuous entertainment throughout the day and into the night.

In addition to the musical performances, the Florida Groves Music Festival also features a variety of food trucks and vendors.

Learn more on the Florida Groves website.

30th Annual Ocoee Music Festival – Ocoee

30th Annual Ocoee Music Festival

When: April 12 – 13, 2024

Where: Bill Breeze Park – 125 N Lakeshore Dr, Ocoee, FL 34761

Performance stage at ocoee music festival
Source: Ocoee Music Festival

More Information: The Ocoee Music Festival (formerly known as the Ocoee Founders’ Day Festival) is a heartfelt ode to the cherished traditions of the quaint town, where music, community, local enterprises, and sheer enjoyment intertwine.

For three decades, this festival has blossomed from a cozy gathering of a few hundred folks to a grand celebration.

Revel in a delightful spread of festival fare, explore a one-of-a-kind marketplace, unwind in the beer garden, and be swept away by unforgettable musical performances.

This festival is a testament to the enduring spirit and camaraderie of Ocoee, a place where memories are made and the essence of the small town is celebrated with joy and gusto.

Learn more from the Ocoee Music Festival website.

Earth Day Birthday – Orlando

Earth Day promotional flyer

When: April 20, 2024

Where: Central Florida Fairgrounds/Orlando Amphitheatre

Guitarist
Source: 101.1 WJRR – The Rock Station

More Information: WJRR’s Earthday Birthday 2024 is an exuberant celebration of rock music set against Florida’s sun-drenched landscape.

This annual bash, hosted by the renowned rock station WJRR, brings together a legion of rock enthusiasts for a day filled with electrifying performances by some of the biggest names in the genre.

Learn more on the WJRR website.

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Central East Florida

4th Annual Daytona Jazz Weekend – Daytona

Daytona Jazz Week promotional flyer.

When: February 22 – 25, 2024

Where: One Daytona Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114

Florida Jazz Festival
Source: Florida Smooth Jazz Foundation

More Information: The 4th Annual Daytona Jazz Weekend in Daytona is a smooth and soulful celebration of jazz music.

This festival brings together jazz enthusiasts and some of the finest musicians in the genre for a weekend filled with melodic tunes and rhythmic beats that capture the essence of jazz.

Held in Daytona, the festival offers an intimate setting for performances, allowing attendees to immerse themselves in the music and connect with the artists.

The lineup features a mix of established jazz legends and up-and-coming talent, showcasing the diversity and depth of the jazz scene.

Learn more on the Florida Smooth Jazz website.

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Vero Beach Blues Festival – Vero Beach

Vero Beach Blues Festival

When: February 24 – 25, 2024

Where: 7955 58th Ave., Vero Beach, FL 32967

audience at a concert
Source: Vero Beach Blues Festival

More Information: The 2024 Vero Beach Blues Festival is a soulful celebration of the blues that brings together a lineup of talented musicians and bands.

Attendees can expect a weekend filled with the rich, soul-stirring rhythms of the blues, from traditional Delta styles to contemporary interpretations.

The festival provides a platform for both established and emerging artists, highlighting the diverse range of talent within the blues genre.

Learn more on the Vero Blues Fest website.

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Southwest Florida

26th Annual Thunder by the Bay Festival – Sarasota

Thunder by the bay promotional flyer

When: February 16 – 18, 2024

Where: Sarasota Fairgrounds – 3000 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34237

Concert performers
Source: Thunder By The Bay

More Information: The 2024 Thunder By The Bay music event in Sarasota is a high-octane celebration of motorcycles, music, and community.

This annual festival has become a staple in the Sarasota area, attracting bikers, music enthusiasts, and families from all over.

It’s a weekend filled with live music, bike shows, and a variety of vendors.

Learn more on the Thunder By The Bay website.

Southland Bluegrass Music Festival – Immokalee

Southland Bluegrass Festival

When: April 6 & 7, 2024

Where: Seminole Casino Hotel – 506 S 1st St, Immokalee, FL 34142

Concert

More Information: The Southland Bluegrass Festival in Immokalee is a celebration of bluegrass music and Southern culture.

The event is set in a picturesque outdoor venue that captures the essence of the region’s natural beauty.

This festival brings together a lineup of talented bluegrass bands and musicians, showcasing the rich musical heritage of the South through their lively performances and skillful instrumentals.

Learn more on the Southland Bluegrass Festival website.

Southeast Florida

Vibra Urbana – Miami

Vibra Urbana Promotional Flyer

When: February 17 – 18, 2024

Where: Dade County Fair and Expo – 10901 SW 24th St, Miami, FL 33165

Concert audience
Source: Vibra Urbana Fest

More Information: The 2024 Vibra Urbana Fest is a vibrant celebration of urban music, showcasing a diverse lineup of artists in the genres of reggaeton, Latin trap, and hip-hop.

This festival has gained popularity for its energetic atmosphere and for bringing together some of the biggest names in the urban music scene.

Learn more on the Vibra Urbana Fest website.

Ultra Music Festival – Miami

Ultra Music Festival 2024 Line Up

When: March 22nd – 24th, 2024

Where: Bayfront Park, 301 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL 33132

More Information: Ultra Music Festival has become one of the largest and most respected electronic music festivals in the world.

Held annually in Miami, Ultra is known for its incredible lineup of top international DJs and electronic music artists, spanning genres like EDM, house, techno, trance, and more.

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Legends of Music Row – Key West

Legends of Music Row

When: April 4 – 6, 2024

Where: Coffee Butler Amphitheater – 21 Quay Rd, Key West, FL 33040

Legends of Music Row performers on stage
Source: Legends of Music Row

More Information: The 2024 Legends of Music Row event in Key West is a remarkable three-night affair set in an intimate concert environment.

The event showcases the talents of country music’s legendary songwriters performing live in a tropical paradise setting.

This unparalleled musical experience is hosted by none other than Country Music Hall of Famer and legendary songwriter Dean Dillon.

Learn more on the Legends of Music Row website.

Rock the Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival – Ft. Lauderdale

Tortuga Music Festival promotional flyer

When: April 5 – 7, 2024

Where: Fort Lauderdale Beach

Tortuga Music Festival venue
Source: Tortuga Music Festival

More Information: The 3-day Tortuga Music Festival is the biggest beach party to help raise awareness about issues facing our world’s oceans!

The multi-stage event takes place on Ft. Lauderdale Beach and features some of the biggest names in country, rock and roots music.

Tortuga Music Festival brings like-minded fans together for an unforgettable beach weekend experience.

Learn more on the Tortuga Music Festival website.

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40th Annual SunFest – West Palm Beach

SunFest 2024

When: May 3rd – 5th, 2024

Where: Downtown West Palm Beach

More Information: SunFest is Florida’s largest waterfront music and art festival held annually in downtown West Palm Beach. 

For four decades, SunFest’s soundtrack along the palm-lined West Palm Beach waterfront hasn’t missed a beat with its variety of performers and more-than-music offerings for sunseekers to reunite with friends. 

The national headliners scheduled to perform at SunFest 2024 stages include:

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

In addition, SunFest features the Fresh Local Artist series, which supports homegrown talent performing at the festival.

Area artists scheduled to perform at SunFest 2024 include the following performers:

SunFest is more than a place to see a concert. Sunfestivities and amenities include:

Art Village – For this milestone anniversary year, SunFest is bringing back the art component with a new Creative Arts Village to showcase the abundance of talent in the community. 

Floating Bar – SunFest’s most famous dancing spot will return in 2024. SunFest is working on an updated atmosphere and specialty libations for this iconic SunFest venue. (The Floating Bar is only for guests ages 21 and over).

Great Eats – With more than 100 items available for even the most ardent foodie.

VIP Options – For those who want to do SunFest with more style, a host of VIP options are available. For more information about VIP programs, visit www.sunfest.com/tickets.

Sponsor Activations –The Ford Beach House is returning with your chance to win SunFest upgrades. Sponsors Celsius and Dunkin’ offer free samples plus experiential activations you won’t find anywhere else.

Community Stage – The community stage is a new addition this year, with hyper-local groups and performers taking the stage for guests to enjoy.

Recycle Right at SunFest – SunFest is a proud partner of the BYOBottle Campaign, a music industry effort to reduce plastic waste by promoting reusable water bottles and water refill stations at SunFest.

SunFest fans are permitted to bring their own, EMPTY refillable water bottle and water refill stations will be provided.

Learn more at the official SunFest website.

28th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival – Key West

Key West Songwriters Festival

When: May 1 – 5, 2024

Where: Key West Theater – 512 Eaton St, Key West, FL 33040

Performer with a guitar
Source: Key West Songwriters Festival

More Information: The Key West Songwriters Festival is the Largest Festival of Its Kind in the World! It runs for 5 days, with 50+ Shows, and 175+ performers.

Attendees have the unique opportunity to experience live music in an up-close and personal way, often hearing the stories behind the songs directly from the writers themselves.

The festival is not only a platform for established songwriters to share their work but also a place for emerging talent to gain exposure.

It’s a celebration of the art of songwriting, where music lovers can discover new artists, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and enjoy the laid-back, tropical atmosphere of Key West.

In addition to the musical performances, the Key West Songwriters Festival often includes special events such as workshops, meet-and-greets, and collaborative sessions, further enriching the experience for both the artists and the audience.

Learn more on the Key West Songwriters Festival Facebook Page.

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Rock the Arches Music Festival Promotional Flyer

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SUnshine Get Down Promotional Flyer

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