Florida Citrus Festival
The Florida Citrus Festival is an annual event held in Winter Haven, Florida, celebrating the state's rich citrus industry. Typically taking place in January, the festival features a variety of activities, including parades, live music, and citrus-themed contests. Visitors can enjoy local food vendors, arts and crafts, and educational exhibits about the importance of citrus farming in Florida.
One of the highlights of the festival is the crowning of the Citrus Queen, who represents the festival and promotes the citrus industry throughout the year. The event attracts thousands of attendees, making it a significant cultural celebration that showcases the community's pride in its citrus heritage.