33 upcoming · 9 past
Upcoming events
in 42d
Cedar Key Seafood Festival 2026
Cedar Key, FL (downtown)
Clams, oysters and old-Florida island character on the Nature Coast — free, two days, mid-October.
Good fit: RV · Towable · Trucks & vans
in 47d
Suwannee Hulaween 2026
Live Oak, FL (Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park & Campground)
Halloween-weekend jam-and-electronic festival where camping in the Spanish-moss oaks IS the event.
Good fit: RV · Towable · Trucks & vans
in 48d
Key West Fantasy Fest
Key West
10-day costume + parade festival. Drive Overseas Highway to peak Halloween energy.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
in 57d
Snowbird Season 2026-2027 (Florida + Arizona)
Florida (E coast / Keys) + Arizona (Phoenix area)
Snowbird season — Florida + Arizona RV parks fill October-April.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
in 62d
Florida Seafood Festival 2026
Apalachicola, FL (Battery Park)
Florida's oldest maritime festival — oyster shucking, blessing of the fleet, Forgotten Coast oysters.
Good fit: RV · Towable · Trucks & vans
in 71d
Manatee viewing season
Crystal River / Three Sisters Springs
Three Sisters Springs winter manatee aggregation — Nov-Mar peak window
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans · Boat
in 89d
Art Basel Miami Beach 2026
Miami Beach (Convention Center)
Art Basel Miami Beach 2026 — global contemporary art week.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
in 122d
Mecum Kissimmee Collector Car Auction
Kissimmee, FL
The world's largest collector-car auction by volume — two weeks in central FL
Good fit: Classic touring · RV · Trucks & vans
in 131d
Fellsmere Frog Leg Festival 2027
Fellsmere, FL (downtown)
A Guinness-recognized frog-leg feed in old cracker-country Florida — four days every January.
Good fit: RV · Towable · Trucks & vans
in 145d
Rolex 24 At Daytona 2027
Daytona Beach (Daytona International Speedway)
24 hours of endurance racing — and the infield RV scene is half the event.
Good fit: RV · Towable · Trucks & vans
in 147d
Gasparilla Pirate Festival 2027
Tampa, FL (Bayshore Blvd / downtown)
Tampa's pirate-invasion mega-parade — a fully-rigged ship storms the bay and Bayshore Blvd fills for miles.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
in 154d
Mount Dora Arts Festival 2027
Mount Dora, FL (historic downtown)
A top-ranked fine-arts festival in a hilly antique-shop town north of Orlando — officially Feb 6-7, 2027.
Good fit: RV · Classic touring · Trucks & vans
in 167d
Everglades Seafood Festival 2027
Everglades City, FL (Copeland Ave)
Stone crab and swamp country — a three-day fish-camp town's biggest weekend, officially Feb 19-21, 2027.
Good fit: RV · Towable · Trucks & vans
in 169d
Daytona 500 — 2027
Daytona Beach (Daytona International Speedway)
Daytona 500 2027 — infield + outside RV lots sell out 6+ months ahead.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
in 175d
Swamp Cabbage Festival 2027
LaBelle, FL (Barron Park)
A festival built around Florida's state tree — hearts of palm ('swamp cabbage') on the Caloosahatchee.
Good fit: RV · Towable · Trucks & vans
in 180d
Florida Strawberry Festival 2027
Plant City, FL (Florida Strawberry Festival grounds)
Eleven days of headline concerts, livestock and shortcake in Florida's winter-strawberry capital.
Good fit: RV · Towable · Trucks & vans
in 181d
Daytona Bike Week 2027 (86th Annual)
Daytona Beach (Main Street + Daytona International Speedway, FL)
Daytona Bike Week 2027 — 10 days of Main Street, Speedway laps, A1A coastline.
Deep-dive availableGood fit: RV · Trucks & vans
in 182d
Grant Seafood Festival 2027
Grant-Valkaria, FL (Grant Community Center grounds)
The east coast's longest-running seafood festival — all-volunteer, no admission, pure Space Coast.
Good fit: RV · Towable · Trucks & vans
in 189d
Spring Break — Key West / Florida Keys 2027
Florida Keys (Key West + Marathon)
Spring break Keys — Bahia Honda + Sunshine Key RV resorts.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans · Boat
in 190d
Calle Ocho Festival 2027 — Miami
Miami (Little Havana)
Calle Ocho Festival — world's largest Hispanic street festival.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
in 193d
Twelve Hours of Sebring 2027
Sebring (Sebring International Raceway)
America's oldest endurance race — and its most famous trackside camping culture.
Good fit: RV · Towable · Trucks & vans
in 200d
Miami Music Week + Ultra
Miami
Park your rig in South Beach during the biggest electronic music week of the year
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
in 202d
Ultra Music Festival Miami 2027
Miami (Bayfront Park)
Ultra Music Festival downtown Miami, March 26-28, 2027. Larry & Penny Thompson Park for RV base.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
in 213d
SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo 2027
Lakeland (Lakeland Linder International Airport)
One of the largest aviation events in the world — daily airshows, warbirds, and camping on the field.
Good fit: RV · Towable · Trucks & vans
in 237d
Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival 2027
Fernandina Beach, FL (Amelia Island, historic downtown)
Birthplace-of-the-shrimping-industry festival on Amelia Island — 300+ artisans, a pirate parade, free admission.
Good fit: RV · Towable · Trucks & vans
in 244d
F1 Miami GP 2027
Miami Gardens (Hard Rock Stadium circuit)
F1 Miami 2027 — Hard Rock Stadium circuit.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
in 265d
Florida Folk Festival 2027
White Springs, FL (Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park)
America's oldest state folk festival, on the banks of the Suwannee — and you can camp in the park it's held in.
Good fit: RV · Towable · Trucks & vans
in 270d
Pro Hockey Finals 2027
Host cities not yet announced
Pro Hockey Finals Final 2027 — host cities TBD. Subscribe to PickRV NHL Final alerts.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
in 443d
Thanksgiving — Florida Snowbird Season
Central + Gulf Coast Florida
Thanksgiving in Florida — the snowbird-season arrival surge meets family travel.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
in 478d
New Year — Florida Snowbird Peak
Gulf Coast + Florida Keys
New Year in Florida — deep snowbird season and warm-weather holiday trips.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans · Boat
in 533d
Daytona 500 — 2028
Daytona Beach (Daytona International Speedway)
Daytona 500 2028 — RV tradition continues.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
in 548d
Spring Break — Florida Gulf Coast
Panama City Beach / Destin
Florida Panhandle spring break — emerald-water beaches and Gulf-side RV resorts.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans · Boat
in 608d
F1 Miami GP 2028
Miami Gardens
F1 Miami 2028 — Hard Rock Stadium circuit.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
See 9 past events
Daytona 500
Daytona Beach (Daytona International Speedway)
Daytona 500 — RV camping inside the speedway infield + outside lots.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
Spring Break — Key West / Florida Keys 2026
Florida Keys (Key West + Marathon)
Spring break Keys — Bahia Honda + Sunshine Key RV resorts.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans · Boat
Calle Ocho Festival 2026 — Miami
Miami (Little Havana)
Calle Ocho Festival — world's largest Hispanic street festival.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
Miami Music Week + Ultra
Miami
Park your rig in South Beach during the biggest electronic music week of the year
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
Ultra Music Festival Miami 2026
Miami (Bayfront Park)
Ultra Music Festival downtown Miami. Larry & Penny Thompson Park for RV base.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
Florida Keys boating + diving season 2026
Key Largo / Marathon / Key West
Keys flat-water + reef diving season. PickRV + boat-rental combo.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans · Boat
F1 Miami Grand Prix
Miami Gardens (Hard Rock Stadium circuit)
F1 Miami GP at Hard Rock Stadium circuit. Markham Park + Miami Everglades RV Resort for base.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
Pro Hockey Finals 2026
Host cities not yet announced
Pro Hockey Finals Final 2026 — host cities TBD. PickRV publishes RV park playbook within 24 hours of conference final clinch.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
2026 international soccer tournament — Miami matches
Miami Gardens (Hard Rock Stadium)
Hard Rock Stadium hosts international soccer tournament matches. Larry & Penny Thompson Park + Miami Everglades RV Resort.
Good fit: RV · Trucks & vans
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Upcoming Florida events with per-class planning pages — pick the event, then the rig you'd drive.
FAQ
What major events happen in Florida in 2026-2028?
Florida hosts 42 events on PickRV's curated calendar — 33 upcoming. Top categories: Music festivals, Seasonal, Cultural, Sports, Boating, RV rallies.
When should I book an RV for Florida events?
Demand-multiplier 4.5×+ events need 6-12 months lead time. Mid-tier (3.5-4×) need 3-5 months. Seasonal windows 2-4 months. Each event page lists exact recommended lead-time in weeks.
Are PickRV's Florida event listings accurate?
Yes. We cite official event organizer, .gov, NPS, or NOAA sources on every entry. We do not invent attendance figures — we cite the official figure or omit it. Safety + legal disclaimers required for every elevated-risk event.
Florida rules · last verified 2026-05-10
- State rental tax
- 7% · not collected by PickRV
- Min driver age
- 21+ std · 25+ Class A
- Gravel roads
- Allowed — disclosure required
- Generator quiet
- 22:00-07:00
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