Tarpon Springs Gears Up for a Groovy Hippie Fest on August 16

Dig out your tie-dye and dust off your bell-bottoms, cats and kittens! It’s time to take a far-out trip back to the Age of Aquarius as the Tarpon Springs Hippie Fest descends upon the historic Sponge Docks on Saturday, August 16, from 2 pm to 9 pm. This free-spirited gathering promises a peaceful celebration for all ages at the Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks located at 735 Dodecanese Boulevard in Tarpon Springs, Florida.

Get your groove on and spread some flower power with a day packed full of good vibrations. The air will be filled with the sweet sounds of hippie tribute bands, channeling the rock, folk, and psychedelic vibes that defined a generation. Stroll through the bohemian vendor booths, where you’ll discover unique treasures and handcrafted wonders.

A main highlight sure to blow your mind is the vintage VW car show, featuring an array of iconic VW Bugs and Vans – a definite must-see for anyone with a love for retro charm and freedom on four wheels. Don’t forget your camera, as there will be plenty of fun photo-ops to capture your inner flower child.

And fear not, hungry hippies, delicious munchies will be available to satisfy your cravings, with plenty of vegetarian food options to keep your good vibes flowing. In true hippie spirit, the event embraces an eco-friendly ethos, promoting a conscious and harmonious gathering.

Show off your moves in the hula hoop contest – if you’ve been practicing your skills since childhood, now’s your chance to shine. Embrace the colorful clothing, long hair and love of life that epitomizes hippie culture.

“Mark your calendars, Tarpon Springs, and prepare for a truly groovy experience for all ages during the Groovy Tarpon Springs Hippie Fest,” said event organizer Suzzane King.

For more information and updates, follow the Tarpon Springs Hippie Fest on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064793226915.