2027 Citrus Harvest Festival Planning and Logistics
Summary
The city is gearing up for its annual Citrus Harvest Festival with strong vendor turnout and sponsorships already coming in. The board discussed lineup changes, including replacing unavailable attractions like the train and balloon artist, and reviewed event marketing.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 1, 2026.
Impact analysis
The festival budget sets projected expenditures at $18,720 against projected revenues of $19,000, with $5,515 received so far and festival account balances standing at $4,252.43.
Highland residents, local families, downtown businesses, and community vendors who participate in and enjoy the annual heritage celebration.
Mentions & discussions (5)
Historic & Cultural Preservation Board - Oct 1, 2026
The board planned the upcoming 29th annual Citrus Harvest Festival by locking in the date, reviewing the budget, and setting rules for vendors and children's activities. They partnered with the YMCA to handle kid-friendly events and decided to cap food vendors at 14.
Historic & Cultural Preservation Board - Jun 4, 2026
The board reviewed the success of this year's festival, noting strong social media engagement and positive financial results that keep community traditions alive.
Historic & Cultural Preservation Board - Mar 5, 2026
The board is finalizing details for the upcoming Citrus Harvest Festival, ensuring all vendor, entertainment, and marketing pieces are in place. Sponsorship goals have already been met, and pre-registrations for the car show and walking tours are progressing smoothly.
Historic & Cultural Preservation Board - Feb 5, 2026
The city is gearing up for its annual Citrus Harvest Festival with strong vendor turnout and sponsorships already coming in. The board discussed lineup changes, including replacing unavailable attractions like the train and balloon artist, and reviewed event marketing.
Historic & Cultural Preservation Board - Jan 15, 2026
The city is gearing up for the 28th Annual Citrus Harvest Festival by locking in honorees, expanding marketing through utility bills and banners, and capping food vendors at 14 to keep participants happy.
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