Annual Events & Festivals
No matter what time of the year you visit and whatever your interests, you'll probably find an annual event in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach to thrill and delight you.
One of our annual events, the Florida International Air Show, has been designated a "Signature Event of the Southeast" by the Southeast Tourism Society. This organization selects up to only 20 events from the many submitted by the 13 member states and the District of Columbia.
If water is more your vibe, don't miss the long-running Englewood Beach Waterfest.
Our annual festivals and celebrations run the gamut from foodie events like the Taste of Punta Gorda and Let's Eat Englewood to marquee sporting events like Tampa Bay Rays Spring Training.
You'll also find enriching arts and crafts shows featuring artists from across the country, beautiful and touching holiday happenings, one of the most famous Saint Patrick's Day events in the region, and so much more.
In fact, you may decide to visit a few times a year to catch more than one!
Explore below for an idea of what's happening when so you can start planning your next great adventure! in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach:
