Apopka Art and Foliage Festival returns for 60th installment

The Apopka Art and Foliage Festival will return for its 60th installment this weekend.

The City of Apopka will host the free, family-friendly event on Saturday, April 23, and Sunday, April 24 at Kit Land Nelson Park, which is located at 35 S Park Avenue.

Event festivities will take place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m on Sunday.

The festival will feature juried art and crafts from award-winning artists and artisans. Plant specialists will showcase an array of locally grown foliage, and live music and entertainment will be provided by a variety of performers.

The event will also include a Kid Zone and food vendors selling barbecue, gyros, pizza, steak, kettle korn, nuts, fudge, and more. In addition to food, the event will feature a beer and wine garden.

For more information, visit the Apopka Art and Foliage Festival website.

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