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58th Annual Grant Seafood Festival

Damien Lee Fey Gilliams Damien Lee Fey Gilliams Follow Feb 17, 2025 · 2 mins read
58th Annual Grant Seafood Festival
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Get ready for a weekend of fresh seafood, live music, and community spirit at the 58th Annual Grant Seafood Festival, one of Florida’s longest-running and most beloved seafood events. This volunteer-driven festival offers a delicious array of seafood, handcrafted arts and crafts, and top-tier entertainment—all with free admission and parking. For more information, visit the Grant Seafood Festival website.

Dates:

  • Saturday, March 1, 2025: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Sunday, March 2, 2025: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Location:
4580 1st Street
Grant, Florida 32949

Admission: Free

Parking: Free

Shuttle Service:

  • Location: Valkaria Airport
  • Schedule:
    • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

    Entertainment Schedule:

    • Saturday, March 1, 2025:
      • 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Luna Pearl
      • 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM: Eli Mosley
      • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Frank Rios Rock Band
    • Sunday, March 2, 2025:
      • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM: Angel City
      • 3:00 PM – 4:45 PM: Let’s Groove Tonight (Earth, Wind & Fire Tribute Band)

    Arts & Crafts:
    Over 150 artisans from across the country will exhibit handmade, unique, and creative items.

    Community Impact:
    The festival is entirely volunteer-run, with all proceeds supporting local projects such as the Grant Seafood Festival Scholarship Fund, Grant Community Library, Grant Historical House, and the Grant Community Center.

    Important Notes:

    • No pets allowed (service dogs must wear a distinguishing vest or collar).
    • No coolers, tents, canopies, pop-up tents, or umbrellas.
    • No overnight parking.

Festival Highlights:

  • Seafood: A vast menu of freshly prepared seafood, including:
    • Fish Dinner
    • Fish & Shrimp Tacos
    • Linguini with Clam Sauce
    • Shrimp & Grits
    • Grilled Fish Sandwich
    • Beer Battered Fish Sandwich
    • Lobster Bisque
    • Clam Chowder
    • Steamed Clams
    • Raw and Steamed Oysters
    • Peel & Eat Shrimp
    • Crawfish
    • Shrimp & Tuna Kabobs
    • Fried Shrimp
    • Fried Clam Strips
    • Fried Scallops
    • Fried Calamari
    • Seared Tuna
    • Lobster Roll
    • Smoked Fish Dip
    • Conch Salad
    • Gator Bites
    • Conch Fritters
    • Deviled Crab Cakes
    • Hush Puppies
    • Sweet Puppies
    • Coleslaw
  • For Non-Seafood Lovers:
    • Hot Dogs
    • Hamburgers
    • Chicken Nuggets
    • French Fries
    • Sweet Potato Fries
    • Chili Cheese Fries
    • Roasted Corn
  • Sweets:
    • Key Lime Pie
    • Cotton Candy
    • Ice Cream
    • Strawberry Shortcake
  • Drinks:
    • Soft Drinks
    • Coffee
    • Beer
    • Wine

For more information, visit the Grant Seafood Festival website.

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Damien Lee Fey Gilliams
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Your Editor-in-Chief, Website Developer, Real Estate Agent, and Creative Problem Solver. Damien is a Sebastian native passionate about his community. He founded www.GoodNewsSebastian.com to help promote positive news in his beloved hometown.