Outdoor food and fun await at the Annual Punta Gorda Shrimp & Music Festival at Laishley Park in Punta Gorda. Come be a part of the fun, food, festivities and relaxation.

This shrimp and music festival is created like an outstanding meal that incorporates and blends the finest ingredients. Choose entrees (seafood, meat and vegetarian) cooked fresh onsite. Add on with a diversity of side dishes and of course – scrumptious desserts! Select from both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.

Then sit back and be caressed by the captivating sounds of live musical performances on stage by some of Florida’s and the region’s top musical talents. Performers scheduled for this year’s festival are: David Chastain Band, The Big Bad Wolves, Hurricane Shane Band, Undr8ed Band, 22N, YaYa Diamond, Dead Set Florida, K-Luv & United Funk Foundation, Thunder Beach, Nigel Mack & The Blues Attack, Memphis Lightning.

The final ‘seasoning’ is shopping a marketplace of arts and crafts (e.g., painting, mixed-media, glass), gourmet food items and specialty products. Enjoy during the breaks between band performances!

Performance Schedule

Friday

4:30pm – 6:00pm: David Chastain Band
6:30pm – 8:00pm: The Big Bad Wolves
8:30pm – 10:00pm: Hurricane Shane Band

Saturday

12:30pm – 2:00pm: Undr8ed Band
2:30pm – 4:00pm: 22N
4:30pm – 6:00pm: YaYa Diamond Band
6:30pm – 8:00pm: Dead Set Florida
8:30pm – 10:00pm: K-Luv & United Funk Foundation

Sunday

12:30pm – 2:00pm: Thunder Beach
2:30pm – 4:00pm: Nigel Mack & The Blues Attack
4:30pm – 6:00pm: Memphis Lightning

Date: April 14-16, 2023

Time:

Friday, 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Saturday, 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
Sunday, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm

Location: Laishley Park, Punta Gorda, FL 33950

Cost: Free

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