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A photo showing several plates of food including chips and guacamole, noodles, eggs and biscuits and a sandwich.

Vendors will serve BBQ, ramen, seafood, southern classics, and more.

Photo provided by Visit Central Florida

Ready to embark on a culinary journey, TBAY?

The Central Florida Food Fest takes over Bonnet Springs Park in Lakeland on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Here’s what to expect from the inaugural event:

  • Exclusive dishes from 25+ Polk County restaurants with curated drink pairings
  • Live music from local musicians
  • A marketplace to shop from local artisans

Hungry to make a difference? Proceeds from the event benefit Bonnet Springs Park. Attendees must be 21+.

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