Florida Weekly presents Rockabillaque Florida at the Seminole Casino Hotel on Feb. 19 and 20, 2022 beginning at 10 a.m. each day. This festival is free and open to all ages.
Rockabillaque Florida is the biggest festival of its kind in Florida, celebrating mid-century and 1950s Americana. This action-packed day and night features musical acts from all over the country, a classic car and vintage bike show, contests, food and more.
“Celebrating Rockabilly and the 1950s, Rockabillaque Florida drew over 10,000 attendees at its inaugural event in 2020, and we are excited to bring this original concept back to Seminole Casino Hotel for Southwest Florida to enjoy,” said Tony Alves, General Manager of Seminole Casino Hotel. “Based on its popularity, we have expanded this year’s offering to include two full days of entertainment and car and bike displays.”
The entertainment lineup features free performances from Reverend Horton Heat, The Delta Bombers, Slim Jim Phantom, Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band, Deke Dickerson & Bloodshot Bill, Hillbilly Casino, Tammi Savoy, Jittery Jack, Screamin' Rebel Angels, Lara Hope & the Ark-Tones, The Jimbos, The Swayzees, The Pine Hill Haints, Matchstick Johnny, Jared Petteys & the Headliners, Megan Jean and the KFB, Nik Flagstar and His Dirty Mangy Dogs, Skinny McGee and His Mayhem Makers, The Patina Turners, Professor Pennygoode’s Mighty Flea Circus, Oak Hill Drifters, Skinny Jimmy Stingrays, and Memphis 56.
Classic cars and vintage bikes will be on display each day from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Multiple contests will be held throughout the day including a Beard & Mustache competition, 1950s Pin-Up Contest, and a Tattoo Contest.
All concerts are free and held outdoors. Attendees are welcome to bring chairs and all ages are welcome. A large selection of food trucks and merchants will be at the event. Coolers, backpacks and pets will not be permitted during this event. For more information, visit FLROCKS.COM.
Seminole Casino Hotel's RV Parking area will be closed for large-scaled events.