The Original Florida Key Lime Pie Festival
Florida Key LimePie Festival
Spend a full Saturday in St. Augustine celebrating Florida's Signature Dessert with Real Florida Key Lime Pie from The Florida Key Lime Pie Company, Live Entertainment, Contests, Food Trucks, Florida Vendors and Family-Friendly Fun.
- DateSaturday, November 14, 2026
- Time10:00 AM-6:00 PM
- VenueFrancis Field, St. Augustine, FL
- AdmissionAdults $10 | Children 5-12 $5 | Ages 4 and under free
Advance tickets are available online. Admission will also be available at the gate. Event is rain or shine. No refunds.
Quick Event Facts
Everything Visitors Need to Know First
The Original Florida Key Lime Pie Festival comes to Francis Field in St. Augustine on Saturday, November 14, 2026, for a full day of pie, food, music, contests, vendors and family fun.
Why Attend
Florida's Official State Pie meets America's "Oldest City"!
Louie Morehead conceived the festival in 2011, and the first event was held in January 2012 in Cocoa Beach. This fall Festival brings that Key Lime Pie tradition to St. Augustine during America's 250th Anniversary Year.
A Citrus Celebration
Celebrate Florida's official state pie and favorite citrus dessert with real Key Lime Pie at the center of the day.
St. Augustine Setting
Francis Field puts the festival near the coquina stone, brick streets and landmark character of America's oldest city.
Music, Food and Vendors
Expect live music, street performers, food trucks, Florida vendors and tropical festival energy throughout the day.
Made for Locals and Visitors
The festival is built for families, Florida food fans, St. Augustine visitors, vendors and entertainers.
Festival Highlights
The Sweetest Parts of the Day
From signature contests to real Florida flavors, the festival is designed to feel colorful, local, tropical and distinctly St. Augustine.
Festival Crowds and Florida Flavor
A lively food-festival day with visitors, vendors, entertainment and Key Lime Pie energy.
Signature Key Lime Pie Pie by the slice, whole pies and contests that make the festival memorable.
Pie by the slice, whole pies and contests that make the festival memorable.
Real festival atmosphere
Authentic past-event photography keeps the page grounded while the design brings the St. Augustine magic.
Entertainment
Live Music and Street Performers Throughout the Day
Francis Field will stay lively with featured bands, roaming performers and festival-stage moments between the food, vendors and Key Lime Pie contests.
Featured Music Lineup
- Big Engine
- Coastal Breed
- Hypersona
- Lucy Spotts Music
Street Entertainment
Expect walk-around entertainment, family moments and high-energy park atmosphere from the first slice to the final song.
Big Engine
Big Engine
Big Engine
Hypersona
Hypersona
Hypersona
Festival entertainment
Big Engine
Big Engine
Big Engine
Hypersona
Hypersona
Hypersona
Festival entertainment
Contests and Attractions
Signature Key Lime Pie Contests
The festival's signature Key Lime Pie contests bring guests together for laughs, photos and the kind of sweet Florida memories people talk about long after the day is over.
Key Lime Pie Hula Hoop Contest
A playful signature contest and crowd-friendly festival moment.
Key Lime Pie Toss Contest
A classic Florida Key Lime Pie Festival contest planned for the afternoon.
Key Lime Pie Eating Contest
The ever-popular eating contest brings the day toward a high-energy finish.
Food Trucks, Artisans and Vendors
Key Lime Pie, Florida Products and a Big Vendor Marketplace
The festival plan includes real Key Lime Pie by the slice and whole pies, Key Lime candies and cookies, jams, jellies, Florida handcrafted beer, Key Lime wine, 20+ food trucks and 120 vendors expected.
Tickets
Buy Tickets Online or at the Gate
Advance tickets are available online, and admission will also be available at the gate.
Ticket pricing
- Adults: $10
- Children age 5-12: $5
- Children age 4 and under: Free
- No refunds
- Rain or shine
Plan Your Visit
Francis Field Visitor Information
Francis Field is located at 25 W. Castillo Drive in St. Augustine. The festival runs 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM and is planned as a rain-or-shine event.
Getting there
Francis Field sits at 25 W. Castillo Drive in St. Augustine, near the city parking garage and the historic Old City visitor corridor.
Sponsors and Community Partners
Partner With The Festival
Sponsors and community partners help make the festival bigger, brighter and more welcoming for families, visitors and Florida food fans. Businesses can connect with the festival team to explore partnership opportunities.
Interested in Sponsorship?
Email director@floridakeylimepiefestival.com for sponsorship and community partnership opportunities.
Festival History
A Florida Festival Tradition Founded by Louie Morehead
Louie Morehead conceived the Florida Key Lime Pie Festival in 2011, and the first festival was held in January 2012 at the International Palms Resort in Cocoa Beach.
From Cocoa Beach to St. Augustine
The fall event brings the festival to Francis Field in America's oldest city while preserving its Florida Key Lime Pie Company roots.
World's Largest Key Lime Pie Story
Watch the 12.25-foot Key Lime Pie moment
In January 2018, during the Florida Key Lime Pie Festival at Veterans Memorial Park in Merritt Island, The Florida Key Lime Pie Company created a massive Key Lime Pie measuring 12.25 feet in diameter and weighing more than 1,000 pounds.
Get Your Tickets
Don't Miss The Sweetest Day of the Year
Join The Original Florida Key Lime Pie Festival on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at Francis Field in St. Augustine.
Buy online or at the gate
Adults are $10, children age 5-12 and older are $5, and children age 4 and under are free.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers for planning your Florida Key Lime Pie Festival visit in St. Augustine.
