Flower and Blossom Festivals, Food Festivals, Cultural Festivals and more!
Welcome back, Festival Fans.
St. Patrick’s Day has passed, but there are still Irish Festivals going on this weekend in Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia not to mention other Cultural Festivals celebrating Native American, Japanese, Creole, Lebanese and Persian Cultures.
Food Festivals are also fairly popular this weekend with offerings of Oysters, Shrimp, Crawfish, Chicken, Wings, and Strawberries.
And, since Spring is coming, you can expect all the Cherry Blossom, Daffodil, and Azalea Festivals blossoming now.
Get out there, stop and smell the blossoms.
Here are some of the festivals going on in each state…
- The Selma Renaissance Faire in Alabama
- Azalea Festival in Alabama
- Jonquil Festival in Arkansas
- Wye Daffodil Festival in Arkansas
- Japanese Food and Culture Day Festival in Florida
- St. Augustine Lions Seafood Festival in Florida
- Panacea Beer and Oyster Festival in Florida
- Okeechobee Music and Arts Festival in Florida
- Wing and Rock Fest in Georgia
- Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival in Georgia
- Bourbon Market at The Kentucky Castle in Kentucky
- Fête Francaise in Louisiana
- The Iowa Rabbit Festival in Louisiana
- Arts Alive! in Mississippi
- Fremont Daffodil Festival in North Carolina
- The Viking Experience Festival in North Carolina
- Blackwater Ukulele Festival in South Carolina
- Charleston Bluegrass Festival in South Carolina
- Daffodil Day in Tennessee
- The Church Hill Irish Festival in Virginia
Find many more in the list before and don’t forget about the map.
If you don’t see any festivals you like (or if there are no festivals going on in your state), you can see what’s going on later in the year via the 2026 Festival Guide.
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Have a great weekend, everyone!
If you happen to be in Ohio this weekend, check this weekend’s post at OhioFestivals.net to see what’s going on. You can find this week’s post at https://ohiofestivals.net/ohio-weekend-032226/
And here are the other two sections again…
Northern Section: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/north-festival-weekend-032226
Western Section: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/west-festival-weekend-032226
Until next week…
Love, Peace and Festival Grease!
Upcoming Festival Weekend: March 19-22, 2026
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MAP of festival and fair food cities this weekend.
If you can’t see the map on your smartphone, click HERE.
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Reviews for Festivals this Week
No festival reviews this week.
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Only want to see festivals in your state?
Go directly to your State Festival Guide.
Alabama | Arizona | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Delaware | Florida
Georgia | Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana
Maryland | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Nevada
New Jersey | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | Ohio | Oklahoma
Oregon | Pennsylvania | South Carolina | Tennessee | Texas | Virginia
Washington | Washington, DC | West Virginia | Wisconsin
Otherwise, continue down for all of this weekend’s festivals…
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ALABAMA
3/20-3/21 – Walker Ranch Pro Rodeo – Florence
3/20-3/22 – Berry VFD Pro Rodeo – Berry
3/20-3/22 – Fairhope Arts and Crafts Festival – Fairhope
3/21 – Mad Hatters Wonderland Art Festival – Boaz
3/21 – Ostara Festival – Decatur
3/21 – Wiregrass Blues Festival – Dothan
3/21 – ZooBrews and Food Festival at the Montgomery Zoo – Montgomery
3/21-3/22 – Tigers For Tomorrow At Untamed Mountain PeaceFest – Attalla
3/21-3/22 – The Selma Renaissance Faire I – Selma
3/22 – The Market at MidCity II – Huntsville
3/22 – Winter Jam: Mobile – Mobile
3/22 – Azalea Festival – Semmes
ARKANSAS
3/16-3/22 – Wye Daffodil Festival II – Bigelow
3/17- World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Hot Springs
3/20-3/21 – Jonquil Festival – Washington
3/21 – Russellville Trade Day Fair – Russellville
FLORIDA
3/16-3/22 – Sarasota County Fair II – Sarasota
3/17 – St. Patrick’s Day Festival at Spanish Springs Town Square – The Villages
3/19-3/22 – Suwannee Spring Reunion – Live Oak
3/19-3/22 – Okeechobee Music and Arts Festival – Okeechobee
3/20-3/22 – Chasco Fiesta I – New Port Richey
3/20-3/22 – St. Petersburg Bayfest – St. Petersburg
3/20-3/22 – The Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival – Winter Park
3/21 – Down Home Street Festival – Bonifay
3/21 – Empress Menen’s Earthstrong Celebration – Clermont
3/21 – Small Town Boots and Brews Country Music Festival – Englewood
3/21 – Japanese Food and Culture Day Festival – Gulf Breeze
3/21 – Kowtown Festival – Kissimmee
3/21 – Earthday Birthday Music Festival – Orlando
Weekend continues below…
3/21 – Panacea Beer and Oyster Festival – Panacea
3/21 – Blues on Rein – Port St. Joe
3/21-3/22 – Asian Glow Fest Spring Lanterns Festival – Dade City
3/21-3/22 – Bay Area Renaissance Festival VI – Dade City
3/21-3/22 – Florida Renaissance Festival and Craft Village VI – Deerfield Beach
3/21-3/22 – Kanapaha Botanical Gardens Spring Garden Festival – Gainesville
3/21-3/22 – The Miami Seafood Festival – Homestead
3/21-3/22 – Key Largo Seafood Music and Art Festival – Key Largo
3/21-3/22 – Lake Helen Strawberry Fest – Lake Helen
3/21-3/22 – Naples Downtown Art Fair – Naples
3/21-3/22 – Safety Harbor Bloom N Chalkfest – Safety Harbor
3/21-3/22 – Sarasota Fine Art Show II – Sarasota
3/21-3/22 – Sebastian ShrimpFest – Sebastian
3/21-3/22 – St. Augustine Lions Seafood Festival – St. Augustine
GEORGIA
3/17 – St. Patrick’s Day Shenanigans – Conyers
3/17 – St. Patrick’s Day Festival and Parade – Savannah
3/19-3/22 – Lake Oconee Food and Wine Festival – Greensboro
3/20-3/21 – Irish Balloon Festival (Dublin-Laurens St. Patrick’s Festival) – Dublin
3/20-3/21 – Fitzgerald Wild Chicken Festival – Fitzgerald
3/20-3/22 – International Cherry Blossom Festival I – Macon
3/21 – RiverBlast Festival – Columbus
3/21 – Wings and Things Festival and Fly-in – Douglas
3/21 – Foliage Fest – Jefferson
3/21 – Wayne County Dogwood Festival – Jesup
3/21 – Sweet Tooth Festival – Madison
3/21 – Memories in Monroe Car Show – Monroe
3/21 – Rockmart Museum Welshfest – Rockmart
3/21 – Suwanee Beer Fest– Suwanee
3/21-3/22 – Wing and Rock Fest – Canton
3/21-3/22 – Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival – Conyers
KENTUCKY
3/21-3/22 – Bloom and Balance: The Equinox Market – Elizabethtown
3/21-3/22 – Bourbon Market at The Kentucky Castle – Versailles
LOUISIANA
3/18-3/22 – New Orleans Bourbon Festival – New Orleans
3/19-3/21 – The Iowa Rabbit Festival – Lake Charles
3/20-3/21 – Acadian Memorial Heritage Festival – St. Martinville
3/20-3/22 – Amite Oyster Festival – Amite City
3/20-3/22 – Louisiana Red Beans and Rice Heritage and Music Festival – Baton Rouge
3/20-3/22 – Louisiana Nursery Festival – Forest Hill
3/21 – Golden Meadow Crawfish Boil, Music Fest and Vendor Show – Golden Meadow
3/21 – Jeanerette Creole Festival – Jeanerette
3/21 – Hopefest Music Festival – Lafayette
3/21 – Louisiana Crawfish Boil Championships – Marrero
3/21 – Fête Francaise – New Orleans
3/21-3/22 – Spring Garden and Pet Show at Destrehan Plantation – Destrehan
3/22 – Crawfete at Live Oak at Cedar Lodge – Baton Rouge
3/22 – Taste of Mid City – Baton Rouge
MISSISSIPPI
3/20 – Unity Festival – Gulfport
3/21 – Casey Jones Blues Fest – Water Valley
3/21-3/22 – Arts Alive! – Bay St. Louis
NORTH CAROLINA
3/16-3/22 – Queen Charlotte Carnival II – Concord
3/20 – Cary Night Market I – Cary
3/21 – Fremont Daffodil Festival – Fremont
3/21* – Mooresville Day – Mooresville – DISCONTINUED
3/21 – BraveNation Powwow and Gathering – Pembroke
3/21-3/22 – The Viking Experience Festival I – Oxford
3/21-3/22 – Lebanese Festival at the Triangle Lebanese American Center – Raleigh
3/22 – Spring Fling Food Truck Rodeo at Waterline Brewing – Wilmington
SOUTH CAROLINA
3/20 – RotaryFest Oyster Roast – Lexington
3/20-3/21 – Charleston Bluegrass Festival – Charleston
3/21 – Hilton Head Wingfest – Hilton Head Island
3/21 – Irmo Cherry Blossom Festival – Irmo
3/21 – Fiddlin’ on the Farm – Little Rock
3/21 – ArtFest – Mount Pleasant
3/21 –Sewee Fire Festival – Mount Pleasant
3/21 – Kidsfest at Hagood Mill – Pickens
3/21 – Spring into Spartanburg – Spartanburg
3/21-3/22 – Low Country Pow Wow and Cultural Festival – Hardeeville
3/21-3/22 – The Kite Festival at Huntington Beach State Park – Murrells Inlet
3/22 – Hilton Head Wine and Food Festival I – Hilton Head Island
3/22 – Blackwater Ukulele Festival – Moncks Corner
TENNESSEE
3/19-3/22 – Nashville Elvis Festival – Franklin
3/21 – Daffodil Day – Bell Buckle
3/21 – Spring Market at Algood Ballpark – Cookeville
3/21 – Irish Celebration – Erin
3/21-3/22 – Chattanooga Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival – Chattanooga
3/21-3/22 – Chattanooga River Market III – Chattanooga
VIRGINIA
3/20-3/22 – Virginia Festival of the Book – Charlottesville
3/21 – Nowruz: Persian New Year – Roanoke
3/21-3/22 – Highland County Maple Festival II – Monterey
3/21-3/22 – Norfolk Street Food Festival – Norfolk
3/21-3/22 – The Church Hill Irish Festival – Richmond
Alabama | Arizona | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Delaware | Florida
Georgia | Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana
Maryland | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Nevada
New Jersey | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | Ohio | Oklahoma
Oregon | Pennsylvania | South Carolina | Tennessee | Texas | Virginia
Washington | Washington, DC | West Virginia | Wisconsin
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