The Town of Davie gears up for its 89th Annual Orange Blossom Festival, an event that promises a loaded schedule of activities for all ages. Set to run from February 27 through March 1, the festival kicks off with a free concert featuring the Southern Blood Band. According to information provided by Davie's official website, the concert takes place at Bamford Sports Complex from 6 to 9 p.m., encouraging attendees to bring lawn chairs and embrace the spirit of American Southern rock.
Festivities continue on Saturday, punctuated by the Orange Blossom Parade at 10 a.m. and featuring the theme "Roots & Boots: Rooted in Tradition, Riding Forward." Festivalgoers will have access to a variety of vendors, from arts and crafts to food trucks, as well as entertainment like kids' rides and historical displays. Live performances are slated to begin at 12 p.m. with Havoc 305, followed by acts like Whiskey Six Band and Shane Duncan Band, with local groups also taking the stage throughout the day, as per the Town of Davie website.
The revelry doesn't stop with the closing Saturday night, but rolls over into Sunday with continued festival activities. The final day's lineup includes Clean Slate Band and Southern Stampede performing at the Seminole Classic Casino Stage, starting from 11 a.m., continuing until the festival's close at 4 p.m.
For those looking forward to the stampede of hoofs and heart-pounding action, the Orange Blossom Rodeo takes its place in the schedule's spotlight, hosted at Bergeron Rodeo Grounds. Rodeo tickets can be purchased through the official website or at Grif's Western. The town's announcement warns enthusiasts to avoid scams by steering clear of third-party websites and unauthorized resellers. Additionally, free parking is available throughout the festival at the sports complex, with entry through the main entrance on Pine Island Road.
For anyone seeking more details on the Orange Blossom Festival, contact avenues include emailing [email protected] or phoning 954-797-1181.
