The Inaugural Tangerine Festival, presented by Brooksville Main Street and Lowman Law Firm, promises an unforgettable experience this Valentine’s weekend. Set for Saturday, February 15, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. in downtown Brooksville (20 N Main St), this free, family-friendly event is perfect for all ages. With live music, food, and tangerine-inspired activities, this festival is a must-visit for anyone seeking a fun-filled day.
Live Music and Performances
Kick off the day with incredible live music on two stages. Starting at 11:30 a.m., enjoy performances by Draw 4 at the Hernando Park Bandshell, followed by the high-energy Women of Rock Tribute Band at 2:30 p.m. To close the evening, groove to the tunes of Southbound 75 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Meanwhile, the Homegrown Stage will feature local musicians, dancers, and artists, offering continuous entertainment from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Tangerine Treasure Market and More
Beyond the music, explore the Tangerine Treasure Market for unique finds and one-of-a-kind treasures. Car enthusiasts can marvel at the Car Show Extravaganza, showcasing classic and custom vehicles. Food lovers will delight in a variety of tangerine-inspired treats, crafted by local restaurants and food trucks. Families can enjoy the Family Fun Zone, ensuring kids have an equally memorable experience.
Honoring Brooksville’s Citrus Heritage
The festival pays tribute to Brooksville’s rich citrus heritage with engaging displays and activities. Learn about the area’s history while enjoying a community atmosphere. A highlight of the day is the Tangerine Royalty Pageant, where the King, Queen, Prince, Princess, and even a Pet Jester will be crowned. The whimsical pageant adds a touch of magic to the event, making it a celebration for all.
The Inaugural Tangerine Festival offers a delightful fusion of community spirit, music, and Florida’s citrus legacy. Whether you’re a local or visiting for the weekend, this event sets the perfect tone for the Florida Strawberry Festival in Plant City.
Don’t miss the chance to create sweet memories with your loved ones at this vibrant celebration of Brooksville’s citrus roots. Mark your calendar now!
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