Florida's Citrus Festival is set to bring fun and nostalgia to downtown Winter Haven
- Alastair Mac
- 2 hours ago
- 2 min read
Florida's Citrus Festival is a celebration of Polk County’s citrus heritage in collaboration with Visit Central Florida.
In celebration of Polk County's citrus heritage, Florida's Citrus Festival is set to bring thousands of attendees to downtown Winter Haven.
Florida's Citrus Festival is a new event set to take place on January 31, 2026 in Central Park in Downtown Winter Haven, with organizers creating a new annual tradition with a nod back to the Citrus Festivals of the past in Central Florida.
Bringing families together to share some fun and nostalgia in downtown Winter Haven, the event will offer the chance to meet local citrus growers, with tons to do including live entertainment, food trucks and a vendor market filled with local makers, bakers and more offering unique citrus-themed items just for the event. Plus, for the grown ups be sure to check out the Kemp Injury Law Citrus Beer & Wine Tent!
Kids will love the Mathnasium of Winter Haven KidZone and the Florida Coast Equipment Touch-A-Tractor event, and everyone should strike a pose at the Watson Clinic Free Photobooth.
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Florida's Citrus Festival will also host a Blue Ribbon Art Showcase, featuring local artists and crafters.
Live entertainment includes music from Coastal Acoustic Barefoot Music, “Ace” Jackson & the Jump Kings, and Phoenix.
Plus, Ms. Florida Citrus will be joining the fun at Florida’s Citrus Festival! Be sure to stop by, say hello, and learn more about the importance of citrus in our community.
Whether you’re a citrus lover, a history buff, or just looking for a fun day out in Central Florida, Florida’s Citrus Festival offers a fresh new way to experience local culture, community, and tradition.
Florida’s Citrus Festival is free to attend! For more information:
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