Fun for the Entire Family!
​Looking for fun the whole crew will love? Cruise through the classic car show, check out antique tractors, let the kids loose in the free play park, cheer on daring gator wrestlers, and catch hometown talent rocking the community stage
Gator & Wildlife Shows
Experience the wild up close! Join us for a FREE Wildlife & Alligator Show at the Clewiston Sugar Festival. Bring the family and discover fascinating animals, thrilling alligator demonstrations, and unforgettable photo opportunities.
All ages welcome!
Sugar Express
CLIMB ABOARD FLORIDA HISTORY!
Friday, March 13th and Saturday March 14, 2026 there will be various ride options featuring vintage passenger cars and Sugar Express steam locomotive no. 148, these trips will traverse local farmland on a spirited ride perfect for families and children.
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Antique Tractor Display
Welcome to Old Town, a village of antique tractors that only come out once a year for the Clewiston Sugar Festival. During your visit, ask any member of our team of tractor buffs to crank one up!
Trust us, you won't see this display anywhere else.
KIDS CARNIVAL
An entire area of the festival dedicated to kids' activities and rides. The Kids Carnival park is free, but parents/guardians are required to fill out a release waiver for every child entering the park
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The Kids Carnival will be Open:
Friday, March 13, 2026 from 5:30pm - 9:30pm
Saturday, March 14, 2026 from 10:00am - 5:30pm
Local Community Stage
The Sugar Festival community stage features an eclectic mix of local performers such as: Labelle Country Rhythm Cloggers, Sugar Dolls Baton and Dance troop, Alcazar Academy Tae Kwon Do, gospel singers, and more.
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Car Show
Big Lake Cruisers Rod Run is the annual fundraiser for the Big Lake Cruisers. Most of the proceeds fund local youth charities with the club retaining a small percentage for operating costs during the year. The Rod Run is Saturday, March 14, 2026 in conjunction with the annual Clewiston's Sugar Festival event.
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Questions? Contact: Paul Hart, President of Big Lake Cruisers at 561.261.2291 or email biglakecruiserscc@gmail.com
Line Dancing Lessons
We have partnered with Southern Soul to bring you an awesome opportunity at the 2026 festival. Visit the WAFC Chill Zone Lounge to take free line dancing lessons, meet new friends, and gain confidence for the dance floor.