Festival
The Florida Key Lime Pie Festival has long celebrated Florida’s Official State Pie and the vibrant spirit of everything Made in Florida.
Created and hosted by The Florida Key Lime Pie Company of Cocoa Beach, this beloved Space Coast tradition has delighted visitors from near and far — even setting the World Record for the Largest Key Lime Pie, measuring an incredible 12.25 feet in diameter.
Cost: $10 Adults $5 Children 4 and up
The Original Florida Key Lime Pie Festival
Returns to Merritt Island, Florida with a Full Day of Food, Fun, and Florida Flavor
The Florida Key Lime Pie Company announced that its Original Florida Key Lime Pie Festival will return on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at the newly constructed Amphitheater at Brevard Veterans Memorial Park in Merritt Island, Florida.
Festival-goers can expect a full day of family-friendly fun, featuring:
- Our Famous Key Lime Pie Contests
- Live Music and Street Performers entertaining throughout the park.
- Over 20 Food Trucks serving local favorites and tropical-inspired treats.
- Local Artisans and Vendors showcasing Florida-made goods.
- Special Demonstrations by the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Bomb Squad and K-9 Unit.
Event Details:
What: Original Florida Key Lime Pie Festival
When: Saturday, January 17, 2026 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Brevard Veterans Memorial Park Amphitheater
400 Sykes Creek Parkway, Merritt Island, Florida
The Florida Key Lime Pie Festival was founded in 2012.
The Original Florida Key Lime Pie Festival will be held at the Brevard Veterans Memorial Park Amphitheater in Merritt Island, Florida.
This year the Festival will be held on Saturday, January 17, 2026
The Festival hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m
Yes, the Festival is a family friendly event.
Unfortunately pets are not allowed during the event per the Parks Rules.
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A Celebration of Florida’s Signature Dessert
Located in Cocoa Beach, The Florida Key Lime Pie Company serves as the cornerstone of this festival, paying tribute to the Sunshine State’s most iconic citrus fruit — the Key Lime.
Each year, festival-goers can indulge in the company’s famous Real Florida Key Lime Pie and explore an irresistible variety of Key Lime-inspired treats, including Key Lime beers, candies, cookies, jams, jellies, saltwater taffy, tropical fruit wines, and much more.
The celebration of this tart, tangy, and refreshing dessert takes place annually on the third weekend in January at the newly constructed Amphitheater at Brevard Veterans Memorial Park in Merritt Island, Florida.
About the Festival
The Florida Key Lime Pie Festival is a family-friendly event featuring:
- Local Artisans and Crafters showcasing unique handmade goods
- Delicious Food Trucks serving up regional flavors
- Vibrant Vendor Booths offering tropical and Florida-made specialties
- Live Street Entertainers and Musicians bringing nonstop fun and island energy throughout the day
Whether you’re a lifelong Floridian or a first-time visitor, the Florida Key Lime Pie Festival is the perfect way to enjoy the sweet, tangy taste of Florida sunshine and celebrate everything that makes the Space Coast so special.
Guinness Book World Record
World Record Pie
The Florida Key Lime Pie Company created the “World’s Largest Key Lime Pie” during it’s 7th Annual Florida Key Lime Pie Festival on January 13th, 2018 at Veterans Memorial Park in Merritt Island, Florida.
The creation of the Sunshine State’s favorite dessert was 147” (12.25 feet) in diameter and contained over 480 Cups of Graham Cracker Crust and over 12,800 ounces of Key Lime Pie Filling. Ultimately the Giant Key Lime Pie contained over 132 Gallons of Key Lime Deliciousness with a volume of over 180 cubic ft. weighing in at over 1,000 lbs.
The event captured the attention of Local, State, National and International media attention to include being featured in Ripley’s Believe it or Not!
