KEY LIME CUTIES! Enter the Cute Baby Contest This Weekend at the Space Coast Key Lime Pie Festival
By Space Coast Daily // February 17, 2026
Children under age 2 receive free admission
BREVARD COUNTY • VIERA, FLORIDA – The Space Coast Key Lime Pie Festival returns to Space Coast Daily Park in Viera this weekend, February 21-22, with the Key Lime Cutie, Cute baby contest, and a whole lineup of other fun contests.
Saturday, February 21 Schedule Highlights
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Festival guests can enjoy live music from The Pink Spice Band. Known for their high energy performances, the band plays a wide variety of jazz, blues, rock, Motown, pop, and Latin dance music. Lead vocalist Haia brings international touring experience along with a background as a Doctor of Psychology who works with veterans.
12 p.m. – The Key Lime Pie Baking Contest takes place for home bakers of all ages. Bakers may enter up to three homemade pies, which will be judged on appearance, crust, filling, and topping, flavor, and creativity. All pies must be turned in by 11 a.m. at the Space Coast Daily Park Main Bar Tent.
1:30 p.m. – The Key Lime Cutie Baby Contest is held at Bob Bohm’s Magic Stage. Registration takes place on show day, with judging based on best eyes, best smile, and best outfit.
2 p.m. – The Miss Key Lime Pie Festival Pageant features the Little Miss and Miss divisions for participants ages 3 to 12. Call time for contestants is 1 p.m., and festival admission applies.
Bob Bohm also performs three Comedy Magic Shows on Saturday at the Main Entrance Stage, entertaining audiences of all ages with humor and illusions.
Sunday, February 22 Schedule Highlights
12 p.m. – The Key Lime Pie Eating Contest takes place, promising laughs and competition as contestants race to finish their pies with no hands allowed. Prizes include $50 and a trophy for first place, $25 and a trophy for second place, and $15 and a trophy for third place. Registration begins at 11 a.m. at Bob Bohm’s Magic Stage, with a limited number of contestants accepted.
2 p.m. – The Miss Key Lime Pie Festival Pageant continues with the Teen Miss, Ms., and Elite Miss divisions for ages 13 and up.
Ongoing Attractions Both Days
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. – Live music continues Sunday morning with Teddy V performing. A local Brevard County musician, Teddy V is known around the Space Coast as a singer, guitarist, and entertainer. Also performing is the five-piece Syd Taylor Band on the Budweiser Stage. Syd Taylor, considered a rising star on Florida’s Space Coast, is praised by fans for her powerful and soulful vocals, supported by her full band.
Jimmy Riffle of the Gator Boys returns Sunday with three more reptile shows, offering another chance to see and learn about Florida’s world-famous alligators and other reptiles.
Bob Bohm presents three more Comedy Magic Shows throughout the day at the Main Entrance Stage.
The festival features a full midway with mechanical rides and bounce houses in the Children’s Fun Zone. Unlimited ride armbands are available, along with individual ride tickets.
A petting zoo and bird show are included with festival admission, allowing guests to meet and feed goats, sheep, a mini donkey, mini horse, tortoise, pigs, ducks, chickens, rabbits, guinea pigs, sugar gliders, snakes, and more.
Safe animal feed is available for purchase for $2 per bag, and pony rides are offered through Angela’s Ponies.
Guests can also enjoy the Arts and Crafts Village, which is free with gate admission, along with a wide variety of food and drink vendors offering pay as you go options.
Interactive game shows including The FARMily Feud Show and the Survivor Family Game Show run throughout the day and evening at the Space Coast Daily Stage.
With live music, animal encounters, contests, rides, and plenty of key lime inspired treats, the Space Coast Key Lime Pie Festival offers two full days of entertainment for visitors of all ages at Space Coast Daily Park in Viera.
Admission is $7 per person; children under 2 are admitted free. Well-behaved pets are welcome to attend with their families. Many attractions and shows are included with gate admission, while food, drinks, rides, and select activities are available at additional family-friendly prices.
Festival Hours and Admission
Saturday and Sunday, February 21–22
Gates open daily from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.
General admission is $7
Children under age 2 receive free admission
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