Fiesta Pensacola 2023

Fiesta celebrates the founding of Pensacola, America’s First European Settlement, established by Spanish Conquistador, Don Tristan de Luna in 1559!

Fiesta plans and produces over 20 events throughout the year. A 10-day heritage celebration, held the first two weeks in June, Fiesta is one of the oldest and largest heritage festivals in the State of Florida. Events include the Surrender of the City from the Mayor to this year’s festival royalty, the Grand Fiesta parade featuring the community’s many krewes, the Fiesta All-Krewe Ball, and the Fiesta Boat Parade.

Additionally, the organization hosts the Pensacola Crawfish Festival in April and Pensacola Seafood Festival in September to celebrate the industries and resources that made the city what it is today.