2026 John's Pass Seafood Festival

The John’s Pass Seafood Festival returns for its 45th year, bringing three days of fresh seafood, live entertainment, and coastal tradition to Madeira Beach. Set along the historic John’s Pass Village & Boardwalk, this annual event has been a staple of the community since 1982, drawing locals and visitors alike to experience the best of the Gulf. Enjoy a wide variety of seafood offerings from local restaurants and vendors, alongside a full lineup of live music throughout the weekend. Stroll the boardwalk and explore unique arts, crafts, and retail vendors, all while taking in the waterfront atmosphere that makes John’s Pass a one-of-a-kind destination. The festival also features family-friendly activities, making it an event everyone can enjoy—from longtime residents to first-time visitors. With the Village open for shopping, dining, and entertainment, there is something around every corner. Whether you come for the food, the music, or the experience, the John’s Pass Seafood Festival is a celebration of community, culture, and coastal living. Join us October 23–25 at John’s Pass Village & Boardwalk and be part of a Madeira Beach tradition.