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FESTIVALS<br />
Central Florida<br />
Bar-B-Que Festival<br />
One of the best times <strong>and</strong> places<br />
to get good barbecue in central<br />
Florida every January.<br />
The <strong>2018</strong> event is Jan. 5-6.<br />
www.sebringfiremen.org<br />
863-382-2255<br />
Winter Fest<br />
More than 57 tons of snow<br />
is packed into the Sebring<br />
International Raceway for this<br />
fundraiser every January.<br />
The <strong>2018</strong> event is Jan. 27.<br />
www.bbbssun.org/events<br />
863-402-9001<br />
Aviation Expo<br />
The Sebring Aviation Expo<br />
will have you looking skyward<br />
Jan. 24-27, <strong>2018</strong> as it draws sport<br />
aviation enthusiasts <strong>and</strong> vendors<br />
from all over the world.<br />
www.sportaviationexpo.com<br />
Highl<strong>and</strong>s County Fair<br />
Fun for the entire family. The next<br />
fair will span Feb. 9-17, <strong>2018</strong>.<br />
www.hcfair.net<br />
Roaring ‘20s<br />
Those attending the Roaring ‘20s<br />
Festival Feb. 10, <strong>2018</strong> can see<br />
various crafts, clothing, stained<br />
glass <strong>and</strong> jewelry while the city<br />
celebrates its heritage.<br />
863-471-5104<br />
Sebring Soda Festival<br />
This inaugural event will be held<br />
April 6-7,<strong>2018</strong>. Taking over the<br />
Circle, it will celebrate craft sodas<br />
<strong>and</strong> old-fashioned family fun.<br />
www.sebringsodafest.com<br />
Tour of Sebring<br />
This bicycle event held each<br />
Labor Day weekend is designed<br />
for cyclists of all levels.<br />
www.tourofsebring.com<br />
Sebring Thunder<br />
This event held in Septemeber<br />
includes a car show <strong>and</strong> live<br />
music. The event’s most popular<br />
feature is the Burn Out.<br />
www.sebringthunder.net<br />
Crazy Pepper<br />
Chili Cook Off<br />
Chili, music <strong>and</strong> more take<br />
over the Circle each November<br />
as teams compete to see<br />
who has the best recipe.<br />
www.rotarychili.com<br />
CCC Festival<br />
Highl<strong>and</strong>s Hammock State Park<br />
plays host to the Civilian<br />
Conservation Corps Festival<br />
each November. Attendees can<br />
enjoy entertainment, arts <strong>and</strong><br />
crafts, living history presentations,<br />
educational exhibits, tram tours,<br />
hay rides <strong>and</strong> much more.<br />
863-386-6094<br />
Sebring Art, Jazz &<br />
Wine Festival<br />
This annual festival has been<br />
brought to Sebring by the<br />
Highl<strong>and</strong>s Art League for over 50<br />
years. The downtown Sebring<br />
Circle Park is turned into<br />
an outside art gallery.<br />
www.highl<strong>and</strong>sartleague.org<br />
Highl<strong>and</strong>s Bike Festival<br />
Held in early December, cyclists<br />
enjoy <strong>and</strong> explore the back roads<br />
of Highl<strong>and</strong>s County with one-,<br />
two- or three-day bicycle rides.<br />
www.highl<strong>and</strong>sbikefest.com<br />
Circle of Lights<br />
Each December, the Circle is<br />
turned into a Christmas<br />
celebration as thous<strong>and</strong>s of lights<br />
<strong>and</strong> decorations illuminate the<br />
city center. There are games,<br />
puppet shows <strong>and</strong>,<br />
of course, Santa.<br />
46 Welcome to Sebring
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