Explore Florida's vibrant entertainment scene this August with events like the Key West Lobsterfest, Pensacola's Restaurant Week, Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival, Tallahassee Beer Festival, and the International Ballet Festival of Miami. Enjoy unique experiences like Laser Light Nights in Sarasota, the Big Art Blow Out in Bradenton, and the Celtic Summer Jam on Anna Maria Island. Don't miss out on these exciting cultural and culinary festivities across the Sunshine State.
Florida, renowned for its beautiful beaches and dynamic cultural landscape, is bustling with a variety of entertainment events this August. From culinary festivals to art exhibitions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here's a detailed look at some of the most exciting happenings across the Sunshine State this month.
Key West Lobsterfest (August 8-11)
Celebrating its 27th year, the Key West Lobsterfest is a must-visit for seafood lovers. This four-day festival offers a variety of lobster-themed events, including a lobster boil, pool party, pub crawl, street fair, and concert. With a mix of free and ticketed events, visitors can enjoy a taste of the Keys in multiple ways.
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Great Southern Summer Restaurant Week in Pensacola (August 12-18)
Pensacola's Great Southern Summer Restaurant Week is a highlight for food enthusiasts. Five participating restaurants will offer three-course dinners, showcasing some of the best dishes the city has to offer. This event provides a fantastic opportunity to explore Pensacola’s culinary scene at a set price.
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Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival (August 8-11)
The Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival promises a weekend full of vibrant culture, music, and dance. Held at Metropolitan Park, this event features a parade, live performances, and a variety of food vendors. It’s a celebration of Caribbean culture that has become a beloved annual event in Jacksonville.
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Tallahassee Beer Festival (August 10)
Beer enthusiasts should mark their calendars for the Tallahassee Beer Festival. Celebrating its 6th year, the festival offers unlimited samples from over 110 breweries, including ales, lagers, ciders, and more. Proceeds from the festival support local charities, making it a fun and philanthropic event.
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International Ballet Festival of Miami
Running for three weeks, the International Ballet Festival of Miami brings together ballet companies and contemporary dance ensembles from around the world. This prestigious event features a variety of performances, offering a rich cultural experience for dance aficionados.
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Laser Light Nights at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature in Sarasota (through August 31)
For those looking for a unique evening out, the Laser Light Nights at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature are a must-see. These shows combine music with dazzling laser displays, creating an immersive experience. Held every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night, tickets are $15.
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Big Art Blow Out at ArtCenter Manatee in Bradenton (August 10)
Art lovers should not miss the Big Art Blow Out at ArtCenter Manatee. This one-day event offers original artwork by local artists, all priced at $100 or less. It’s a perfect opportunity to acquire unique pieces for your home or office while supporting local talent.
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Celtic Summer Jam at the Freckled Fin Irish Pub on Anna Maria Island (August 10)
The Celtic Summer Jam at the Freckled Fin Irish Pub promises a day filled with Irish music and festivities. Featuring bands like Kevin McGuire and Drunken Shrubbery, the event culminates in a high-energy performance by Mac Tier. With free admission, it's a fantastic way to enjoy a day of live music and cultural celebration.
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Florida’s entertainment scene this August offers a diverse range of events that cater to all tastes and interests. Whether you’re a foodie, art lover, dance enthusiast, or simply looking for a good time, there's something for everyone. Don’t miss out on these exciting events and the opportunity to experience the vibrant culture and community spirit that Florida has to offer.
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