Looking for some events in Citrus County in the next few months? (Strawberry Festival, bike ride, St. Patrick’s Day events, fishing contest, county fair…)
Click on the name of the event for a link to more info.
Floral City Strawberry Festival March 7 and 8
Celebrate local producers with fresh and delicious strawberry shortcakes and on-site cooking demos at one of the top events of the year.
Clean Air Ride
This bike ride on the Withlacoochee State Trail benefits the Key Training Center. With four distances ranging from 14 to 100 miles, there’s a way for participants of all skill levels and abilities to join in the fun!
Inverness Big Bass Classic
Anglers will love this annual bass fishing tournament which pays out $1,000 in prizes to the biggest catch every hour!
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 15, downtown Inverness 3 to 6 PM . Parade begins at five. Youth activities and costume contest before the parade… face painting…balloon twister, DJ music celebration, St. Patrick’s Day free live music downtown Inverness Square
Big Bass Bluegrass Barbecue , March 13 and 14 Liberty Park, Inverness, Friday 2 to 7 Saturday 10 to 7
Saturday, March 14, 7 AM to 4 PM, Liberty Park, Inverness, Joe Bega Big Bass classic fishing tournament
St. Patrick’s Day on Citrus Avenue
Wear your green and celebrate all things Irish with a parade, live music, and much more on Citrus Avenue.
Citrus County Fair Monday, March 23, 5 o’clock and runs until Saturday, March 28 with rides only on Sunday, March 29.
April
Fort Cooper Bluegrass Festival
Bring your lawn chair and head to Fort Cooper State Park for live bluegrass, food, drinks, and craft vendors under the shady canopy of oak trees.
Taste of Inverness
A food and beer festival in Inverness, featuring a competition for area chefs. Experience the food and fun with live music, arts vendors, and more.
May
June
Homosassa River Fireworks Fest & Poker Run
An all-day poker run on the Homosassa River followed by a brilliant fireworks display make for a day of outdoor fun for the entire family!
July
Inverness Patriotic Evening
Celebrate the 4th of July in Inverness with a stunning fireworks display over Lake Henderson and live music.
https://www.inverness-fl.gov/550/Patriotuc-Evening
4th of July Celebration
Crystal River’s annual 4th of July celebration takes place at Kings Bay Park and includes a parade, fireworks, live entertainment, food, beer, and wine – and more!
August
Pine Street Jam & Parrothead Party
Calling all Jimmy Buffet fans! This parrot-themed downtown street party in Inverness features live music, food vendors,