Welcome to Suwannee Festivals!

This year our Wildflower Festival is even more exciting with the addition of the Healthy Families Expo. You'll enjoy arts and crafts, plant and local business vendors, plus booths from medical professionals and services, free health screenings, food giveaway, and more! Plus all the fun you expect, including live music, activities & games, speakers and entertainment.

Save the date and plan to join us.

Vendor Registration

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Friday, May 1, 2026

We're getting ready for the festival with two fun family activities, our Chalk Walk and Movie Night!

Movie Night: Friday, May 1, 8:00 pm

Once you've created your masterpiece at Chalk Art, stick around for a free movie night under the stars. We'll enjoy the movie "A Bug's Life" with free popcorn . Click below to sign up for this free event. Bring your own lawn chairs or blankets!

Chalk Art: Friday, May 1, 5:30-7:00 pm

Show off your creative skills at Chalk Art, where it's okay to draw on the sidewalk! We provide all the supplies, you supply the inspiration! We're excited to have Scoops Ice Cream with yummy treats. Click below to sign up for this free event.

Schedule of Events

We have a full day of fun activities for you!

Entertainment:

9 am: Sound of Suwannee Drumline
10 am: Song Farmers
1 pm: Kentucky Sleepy Hollow Bluegrass Band
2:15 pm: Anna Stange
3 pm & 4:30 pm: Simply Tony
3:45 pm: Gray Murder
Teri Labrecque and Marty Loos strolling all day

Thank you to Larry Payton of Payton Audio Live for providing sound for the Wildflower Festival!

Activities:

10 am: Fiber Art - felted bookmark
11 am: Farm Safety - Jello Brain and the importance of wearing a helmet, sunbead bracelets, and UV protection and reflective bicycle safety
11:30 am: Puppet Show - Forest Animals and Park Ranger
12 pm: Owl pellet dissection
1 pm: Plant a wildflower to take home
1:30 pm: Puppet Show
2 pm: Interactive Bilingual Storytime & Craft - Butterfly Tales
3 pm: Build a Bug

All Day Activities:

Games
Obstacle Course
Spider Zone
Scavenger Hunt
T-Shirt Dyeing - $15 per shirt

Speakers & Demonstrations at Don Allen Cultural Center

11 am: Native Gardening for Beginners -Elizabeth Toms (Rewild Nursery)
12 pm: Re-Wilding Your Yard - Linda Smock
1 pm: James Shepard-Flippin Bee Company
2 pm: A Journey Into The Wild Nearby - Jennifer Smith, Wild Roots Collective
3 pm: The Nature of Pottery - Mikael Boyd, The Greenwod Vale

Art Sale presented by the Live Oak Artists Guild all day