Chow Down On Seafood Fresh Off The Boat At This Spring Seafood Festival In Florida
By Marisa Roman|Published March 02, 2023
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A New Jersey native with over 15 years of writing experience, Marisa has studied at both New York University and Florida International University. She has lived all over the country, including a decade stint in South Florida. Marisa is well-versed in exploration as she travels a good majority of the year in her self-converted Sprinter van. Her articles have been featured in various notable publications over the years, she has a published collection of short stories, and three completed screenplays under her belt.
Living in Florida usually means being exposed to various types of festivals throughout the year. Some of these festivals people come from all over to enjoy. A perfect example of such a festival – one that visitors and locals look forward to all year – is the Saint Augustine Lions Spring Seafood Festival. What happens when you combine delicious Florida fresh seafood, a carnival atmosphere, live music, and community? Only one of the greatest spring festivals St. Augustine, Florida, has to offer.
What’s better than fresh seafood all weekend long in one of America’s oldest cities? Get ready for the Lions Spring Seafood Festival in St. Augustine, Florida.
Taking place March 25-26, 2023, this annual festival is celebrating its 40th year of fun, food, and family. The cost to attend is $10 for adults, with children under the age of 12 admitted for free!
The festival will be held at the Francis Field this year in downtown St. Augustine. Hours for the festival are from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday.
What you can expect at this festival is nothing short of incredible. There will be tons of entertainment, from live music to beloved characters, performers, and more.
Rides and activities abound, providing a vast array of fun for guests of all ages. There will be axe throwing, mascots, magic tricks, and face painting.
You better come hungry because, as always, the food here is a huge highlight of the whole year. You won’t find this type of seafood in this quantity in too many places in Florida.
Have you been to the Saint Augustine Lions Springs Seafood Festival before? Share with us your experience in the comments section! Or, if you’d like to learn more about this spring festival in St. Augustine, Florida, this year, check out the Lions Spring Festival website or the Lions Spring Festival Facebook Page.