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The countdown is on for the return of the 9th annual Florida Jerk Festival, taking place on Sunday, October 23, 2022. Apopka Amphitheater will be the backdrop of one of Central Florida's most anticipated outdoor food, music, and cultural festivals. This one-of-a-kind festival takes place from 2 pm-10 pm. It features live reggae, soca, and Caribbean food representing the wide and diverse culinary flavors of the Caribbean, emphasizing Jerk-inspired dishes. The vibes on the stage will be powered by MC Wally British and musically by Dj Agony and Interceptor.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
- National Jerk Day Celebration
- Globally Celebrated Artists and Local Chefs Come Together For A Day of Food, Music, and Culture
- Jamaica Social Stock Exchange Collaboration for Trench Town
- Jerk Cook-Off Showcases Mouthwatering Dishes by Local Chefs.
- Caribbean Sunshine Bakery powers the Kid's Zone.
Leaning into their commitment to community and philanthropy, the Florida Jerk Festival will donate US$1 from every ticket sold for the festival to the JaMIN Music Entrepreneurship, which Jamaica's Consul General for Southern USA, Oliver Mair, facilitated. Tickets for the Florida Jerk Festival start at $50, and parking is free.
LIVE PERFORMANCES:
Live performances for the day by Veteran Jamaican Dancehall artist Spragga Benz, Inner Circle (the Bad Boys of Reggae), and Soca Heavyweight, Pumpa, with special guest Dancehall DJs Tony Matterhorn and Cutty from the Coppershot Sound System.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Apopka Amphitheater, 3710 Jason Dwelley Pkwy,Apopka,FL,United States
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.