Frequently Asked Questions

Normally, our temperatures range from 70 to 85 degrees in January with lots of sunshine. Perfect!

Between 4000 and 4900 visitors over the two day festival.

Yes. You will have a wristband which will allow you to leave the park and return the same day.

We have between 50-60 and are made up of distinctive Celtic vendors, arts and crafts vendors and non-profit agencies.

Saturday, the festival opens at 10 a.m. and closes at 7 p.m.

Sunday, the festival opens at 11 a.m. and closes at 5 p.m.

A Sunday morning Celtic Contemporary Worship Service is held at 9:30 a.m. onsite. However, the festival will not open until 11 a.m.

Vendors are scheduled to arrive and set up on the Friday before the event, beginning at 8:00 a.m. Correspondence will be sent to all paid vendors prior to arrival with specifics and an estimated time of arrival. The City Park allows only a limited number of vehicles on the field at one time, so you will be assigned an estimated time of arrival and set-up. We will work with your schedule to accommodate your arrival to the Keys timeframe.

Vendors are asked to not disassemble until 5 p.m. on Sunday. We will stay in contact with each vendor throughout the final hours of the festival to schedule your departure and ensure a safe exit from the park. Vehicles are not allowed on the grounds until the festival has closed and attendees are off the field. Vendors should be cleared from the park within two hours or less after closing.

Yes. There is security on the field overnight and local police monitor the area closely throughout the nighttime hours.

Yes, there is onsite parking as well as parking at the Florida Keys Electric Co-op and Stanley Switlik Elementary School. Police officers and parking attendants will direct you as you arrive. There is also off-site parking close by that will be clearly marked.

No. No overnight parking is available. All vendors and exhibitors will receive specific instructions and directions to a designated “vendor parking area” where vehicles can be left overnight.