Local Festivals and Fairs

Palatka is home to Florida's oldest festival, The Florida Azalea Festival, one of the largest in the Southeast.
Our festivals celebrate our great history and heritage and offer unique experiences for visitors.
For more information, click on the festival link.

Florida Azalea Festival - First Weekend of March
Putnam County Fair - March
Mug Race - First Saturday in May
Bostwick Blueberry Festival - May
Blue Crab Festival - Memorial Day Weekend
Occupation of Palatka - Last Weekend of September
Palatka Railfest - October
Rock N' Blues BBQ Bash - October

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For other events happening downtown, check the Calendar Page.

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