Cedar Key Seafood Festival Returns This Weekend With 100 Vendors
The 55th annual Cedar Key Seafood Festival returns this weekend in Cedar Key, Florida, featuring local seafood, 100 vendors, live music, and a parade, with free admission.

Gainesville, FL, October 16, 2026 —
The 55th annual Cedar Key Seafood Festival is scheduled to return this weekend in Cedar Key, Florida. The event will feature local seafood, 100 vendors, live music and a parade. Admission is free.
The festival’s 55th edition continues an annual event, though the information provided does not specify its exact dates or daily hours. It also does not identify the organizers, describe the parade route or provide a schedule for performances and other activities.
Local seafood is among the festival’s stated offerings, alongside booths from 100 vendors. Details about the types of seafood, the vendors’ products and the locations of their booths were not provided. The summary also does not name performers or specify how many musical acts are scheduled.
Free admission means visitors will not be charged an entry fee, according to the event information provided. No additional details were included about parking, transportation, accessibility, food prices or other potential costs.
The festival is set to take place in Cedar Key, but a specific venue or event footprint was not identified. Further logistical information, including exact dates, hours and activity times, was not available in the summary.
Story summarized from the original created by Kristin Chase, WCJB Staff on www.wcjb.com, see more information here.
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