Date and Time
Saturday Mar 11, 2017 Sunday Mar 12, 2017
Location
Flagler Park - Downtown Okeechobee
Speckled Perch Festival
Description
The Speckled Perch Festival, sponsored by Okeechobee Main Street, will be held in Flagler Park in downtown Okeechobee on March 11th & 12th. The festival starts around 9 AM. The Speckled Perch Festival Parade will be on Saturday at 10 AM. Over the years, the festival has grown and changed, adding arts and crafts vendors, games for children and entertainment. Due to state health laws, speckled perch - which is a game fish and not commercially harvested - cannot be served a public events. The fish dinner served at the Speckled Perch Festival is catfish.
