Space Coast Key Lime Pie Eating Contest, Miss Key Lime Pie Festival Pageant Postponed to Next Weekend

By Space Coast Daily // February 22, 2026

festival features a full midway

ABOVE VIDEO: The Space Coast Key Lime Pie Festival returns to Space Coast Daily Park in Viera on Florida’s Space Coast for two full days of family-friendly entertainment, live music, interactive shows, contests, and classic fair fun, all centered around the region’s favorite citrus treat.

BREVARD COUNTY • VIERA, FLORIDA – The Space Coast Key Lime Pie Festival wraps up today at Space Coast Daily Park in Viera on Florida’s Space Coast, marking the final day of family-friendly entertainment, live music, interactive shows, contests, and classic fair fun — all centered around the region’s favorite citrus treat.

The festival takes place Saturday and Sunday, February 21 and 22, from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. each day.

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

Sunday, February 22

Gates open from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.

General admission is $7

Children under age 2 receive free admission

Sunday, February 22 Schedule Highlights

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.

10 a.m. to 3 p.m. – 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.

Schedule

10:00 AM – Gates Open

12:00 PM – Pie Eating Contest (all ages) – POSTPONED TO NEXT WEEKEND (Due to weather)
Location: Bob Bohme’s Magic Stage
Call time: 12:00 PM

2:00 PM – Teen Miss Pageant (females age 13–19) – POSTPONED TO NEXT WEEKEND (Due to weather)
Location: Bob Bohme’s Magic Stage
Call time: 1:00 PM

2:30 PM – Ms Pageant (females age 20–39) – POSTPONED TO NEXT WEEKEND (Due to weather)
Location: Bob Bohme’s Magic Stage
Call time: 1:00 PM

3:00 PM – Elite Miss Pageant (females age 40+) – POSTPONED TO NEXT WEEKEND (Due to weather)
Location: Bob Bohme’s Magic Stage
Call time: 1:00 PM

Music

10 AM – 3 PM – Teddy V
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM – Syd Taylor

In this photo provided by the Florida Keys News Bureau, Joshua Mogle, right, of Altoona, Iowa, buries his face in a Key lime pie as he eats his way to victory at the World Famous Key Lime Pie Eating Championship Tuesday, July 4, 2023, in Key West, Fla. Mogle, a 38-year-old tire manufacturing manager, devoured the Florida Keys’ signature dessert in three minutes and 35 seconds, the fastest time of 25 contestants. The gooey competition, whose entrants are forbidden from using their hands, has become a subtropical alternative to New York City’s hot dog-eating contest. (Rob O’Neal/Florida Keys News Bureau via AP)

POSTPONED TO NEXT WEEKEND (Due to weather) – 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.

Dyarah, Ms Key Lime Pie Festival 2025 (Left), Petra, Teen Miss Key Lime Pie Fetival 2025 (Center), Yvonne. Ms Key Lime Pie Fest 2025 Runner Up and Ms Photogenic (Right)

POSTPONED TO NEXT WEEKEND (Due to weather) – The Miss Key Lime Pie Festival Pageant continues with the Teen Miss, Ms., and Elite Miss divisions for ages 13 and up.

Ongoing Attractions

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.