HOW SWEET IT IS! Space Coast Key Lime Pie Festival Returns to Viera February 21–22

festival blends Space Coast culture, citrus heritage, entertainment, competitions and community spirit

BREVARD COUNTY • VIERA, FLORIDA – The Space Coast Key Lime Pie Festival is set to deliver another weekend of family-friendly fun celebrating one of Florida’s most iconic desserts, the Key lime pie, on Saturday and Sunday, February 21–22, at Space Coast Daily Park in Viera.

Now in its annual tradition, this outdoor festival blends Space Coast culture, citrus heritage, entertainment, competitions, and community spirit into a full weekend event that’s become a staple on the Space Coast calendar.

Festival Details & Admission

Festival hours are 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. both days. Admission is $7 per day for adults; children under age 2 enter free. Parking is available for $5 per vehicle (cash only).

Affordability and wholesome fun, inviting attendees to enjoy:

• Key Lime Pie by the slice, bowl or whole pie
• International food vendors and Key lime-themed treats
• Live music and performances
• Arts & crafts fair featuring over 150 exhibitors

Attendees are also encouraged to bring well-behaved pets on leashes to enhance the festival atmosphere.

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Entertainment & Attractions

The Space Coast Key Lime Pie Festival offers free entertainment included with admission:

• Live musical performances from local talent
• Interactive reptile presentations hosted by wildlife experts
• A petting zoo with goats, rabbits, mini horses and more
• Pony rides and children’s entertainment
• Variety shows
• Family activities for all ages

A festival midway features fair rides available with individual tickets or unlimited-ride armbands. Brevard Public Schools Chairman Matt Susin will host local bakers at the record-breaking of the world’s largest key lime pie.

Contests & Events

• Key Lime Pie Eating Contest: On Saturday at noon, eager competitors can test their pie-eating prowess in a gooey, hands-free contest. Prizes include cash awards and trophies for the top three finishers.

• Miss Space Coast Key Lime Pie Festival Pageant: Youth and adult participants can compete for titles across multiple age divisions. Contestants dress in green-themed outfits and are judged on personality, confidence and showmanship.

• Cute Baby Contest: Babies under 3 years can be shown on stage in their best key green outfit by a guardian to a panel of judges to win ribbons in categories of best eyes, best smile, and best key lime outfit.

Arts, Crafts & Vendors

The festival’s Arts & Crafts Village showcases the work of local artisans — from handmade jewelry and painted works to creative crafts and festival keepsakes. With well over 150 exhibitors, the village draws local shoppers and visitors from across the Southeast.
Space Coast Key Lime Pie Festival

Vendor applications for food, beverages and crafts are available through the festival’s official site.

A Local Tradition with a Citrus Twist

Festival organizers highlight the celebration of “citrus, eccentrics, people and pie,” framing the event as a true Florida experience rooted in community and culinary heritage. Originating from the Sunshine State, where Key lime pie has long been treasured, the event draws locals and tourists alike to sample classic recipes, enjoy entertainment, and share in friendly competition.

Whether you’re a pie lover,a  family looking for weekend fun, or a vendor eager to share your treats, the 2026 Space Coast Key Lime Pie Festival promises to deliver two days of sunshine, sweet flavors, and memorable moments on Florida’s Space Coast.

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