Spring has arrived, and with it comes the scent of barbecue wafting through the air, accompanied by the thrilling sights and sounds of seaplanes soaring overhead. That’s right, I wrote that correctly. Back for another year in America’s Seaplane Capital, Tavares, is the Planes, Tunes, & BBQ Festival! If you love watching seaplanes take off and land, live music, and delicious BBQ than you’re headed to the right place. This festival taking place at the beloved Wooton Park this spring is perfect for the whole family.

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the City of Tavares' 16th Annual Planes, Tunes & BBQ event, taking place on March 1 and 2, 2024 at picturesque Wooton Park in Tavares.
Google Reviews Brian Stile
Against the backdrop of Lake Dora, the festival brings together the exhilarating spectacle of aviation, the soul-stirring rhythm of live music, and the mouthwatering aroma of barbecue cuisine.
Google Reviews Mark Carlson
For anyone who isn’t familiar, Tavares, Florida has been dubbed America’s Seaplane City, because it boasts an impressive waterfront dotted with seaplanes, all gliding across the lake’s surface.
Google Reviews VENNILA
The Planes, Tunes, & BBQ Festival is the perfect place to get a taste of Tavares, while also enjoying some community fun.
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This family-friendly extravaganza promises two days packed with free entertainment, featuring everything from spectacular air shows to live music and mouthwatering barbecue delights.
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Each day of events holds something special, from various bands of all different genres, and talented seaplane pilots showcasing their skills.
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Attendees can indulge their taste buds with delectable barbecue offerings from local vendors while perusing an array of merchandise stalls. The Planes, Tunes, and BBQ festival epitomizes the spirit of Tavares at every turn.
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With its winning combination of thrilling aerial displays, toe-tapping tunes, and mouthwatering barbecue, the 16th Annual Planes, Tunes & BBQ is an event not to be missed for the whole family.
Google Reviews Michael Kennedy

What do you think about the Planes, Tunes, & BBQ Festival in Tavares, Florida? Have you attended this festival already? Sound off in the comments section! Or, if you’re looking for more information about this festival, like a full schedule of daily events, check out the Tavares town website.

You can also stay overnight if you’re an out-of-towner looking for some cozy accommodations. VRBO has you covered for a place that can feel like home, while you’re away!

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