Pineapple Festival
Downtown Jesen Beach
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Pineapple Festival
When: Friday Nov 6 - 6pm to midnight Saturday Nov 7 - Noon to Midnight Sunday Nov 8 - Noon to 8pm
Where: Downtown Jesen Beach
Address: Jesne Beach Blvd, Jensen Beach
Event Date: November 06, 2009
The Jensen Beach Pineapple Festival is Nov 6,7, and 8. Highlights include rides, food, music and the Bahamian Marketplace
The annual Pineapple Festival in Jensen Beach is a true street festival with many rides, great food, excellent music and a Bahamian Marketplace (from Eleuthera) .
Admission is $15 per day for adults, kids under 12 are free.
Advance tickets are $10 and can be purchased at Sonic Restaurants in Jensen Beach, Fort Pierce, and Lake Park from Oct 19 to Nov 5.
On Sunday Nov 8, you can ride all the midway rides for $20.
Rides at the Pineapple Festival
There are rides at the Pineapple Festival for kids of all ages. There will be a merry-go-round, ferris wheel, and just about any ride that bumps, slides, spins, and tilts.
Food at the Pineapple Festival
Jensen Beach has a sister city relationship with the Bahamas and the Pineapple Festival highlights the great food, music and crafts of the Bahamas.
The Bahamian Marketplace has Island Bands, crafts and souvenirs, and tasty Bahamian food and drinks. Try to conch fritters!
Music at the Pineapple Festival
Music has always been a big part of the Pineapple Festival in Jensen Beach and this year has three great acts.
Pat Green
Country music performer Pat Green will perform on Friday night at 8pm. Pat Green has had several singles on the top 20 country chart including “Let Me” and “Feels Just like it Should”. His Album “Wave on Wave”, released in 2003 was a Gold Album.
Julianne Hough
Julianne Hough will perform Saturday night at 8pm. Julianne is a country artist and two time winner of Dancing with the Stars - sh has been called one of the worlds best dancers.
Her self titled album debuted # 1 on Country Album chart and #3 on the Billboard 200.
New Boyz
New Boyz will perform on Sunday at 6pm. New Boyz is a rap duo made up of Ben J and Legacy whose real names are Earl Benjamin and Dominic Thomas. They debuted with the single “You’re a Jerk”, from their 2009 EP Skinny Jeans and a Mic. The song peaked at #24 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Parking
There will be free shuttle buses from the Treasure Coast Square Mall Parking lot.