FOLLOW YOUR NOSE TO THE TREASURE COAST GARLIC FESTIVAL MARCH 4TH AND 5TH

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PRESS RELEASE

02/24/2023

Contact: Kathy Gilbert

(561) 792-9260

FOLLOW YOUR NOSE TO THE TREASURE COAST GARLIC FESTIVAL MARCH 4TH AND 5TH!

PORT ST LUCIE, FLORIDA – Join us for the return of the Treasure Coast Garlic Festival, a two-day outdoor festival celebrating the wonderfully delicious and bold taste of garlic. The event is held on the grounds of the MID-FLORIDA Event Center and takes place Saturday, March 4th and Sunday, March 5th with a great lineup of garlic dishes and live entertainment.  

Enjoy some tasty cocktails or ice-cold beer and be prepared to dine on some delicious mouthwatering garlic inspired dishes including fresh garlic burgers, loaded garlic fries, garlic mac n cheese, garlic shrimp skewers, garlic crusted fish, garlic chicken tenders, garlic wings, roasted garlic taco bowls, sauteed onions and garlic, three cheese garlic pinwheels, just to name a few.

The Treasure Coast Garlic Festival will feature gourmet garlic recipes prepared under the direction of renowned Chef John Nihoff. Some of his gourmet garlic dishes include garlic meatballs, country French garlic soup, creamy roasted garlic mashed potatoes, and there will even be garlic ice cream and garlic brownies for dessert!

Visitors to the garlic festival can spend their day enjoying the foods, shopping and exploring the unique arts and craft and merchandise vendors and kids can play all day in the free Lil’ Stinkers Kids Fun Zone with the interactive games and inflatables. 

The festival will have live music from bands and solo acts featuring such favorites as Jeff Fereshetian, Jupiter Trailer Trash and Bobby Gugliuzza and Paul Granato.  Visit the festival web site for times.

There will be fresh garlic and garlic products to purchase including garlic seasonings, garlic oils, garlic salts, pickled garlic, and more. 

Tickets to the Treasure Coast Garlic Festival are only $8 per day and can be purchased online via the festival’s web site, on site at the event, or at the Mid-Florida Event Center Box office Monday – Friday from 9am – 4:30 pm. Children 12 and under are admitted free. There is plenty of Free Onsite Parking and a huge, covered parking garage located right at the entrance of the Garlic Festival. Yes, well behaved pets on a leash are welcome. 

For more information or to purchase advance tickets please visit: www.TreasureCoastGarlicFest.com

Festival Hours: Saturday, March 4th 11am to 6 pmand Sunday, March 6th 11 am – 5pm

Admission: Tickets are $8.00 per day. Children 12 & under – Free when accompanied by a paid adult. Onsite parking is free.

Location: Mid Florida Event Center 9221 SE Event Center Place, Port Saint Lucie, FL  34952 

The 2023 Treasure Coast Garlic Festival hosted by POTTC Events and Pirates of the Treasure Coast and Sponsored in part by Professional Concessions Inc., Southern Eagle Distributing, iHeart Media Group, Gater 98.7 FM, 103.7 WQOL,Treasure and Space Coast Radio, Jack FM 99.7, Fox 29, Hometown News, Pirate Radio of the Treasure Coast, Macaroni Kid Port Saint Lucie, and Treasurecoast.com.