¡Viva Oviedo! Festival - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When & Where Is the Festival?

The inaugural ¡Viva Oviedo! Festival will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Oviedo Cultural Center & Amphitheater at Center Lake Park.

Is There an Admission Fee?

No — general admission is free for everyone!

Is There Seating or Do We Bring Chairs and Blankets?

There is no general seating provided. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own chairs or blankets for the designated seating area. Space is first-come, first-served.

What Are We Allowed to Bring?

You may bring:

· Chairs or blankets for seating

· Your family, friends, and neighbors

· And of course, you’re encouraged to dance, sing, and have fun!

What Is Prohibited?

For safety and venue policy reasons, the following items are not permitted:

· Weapons, alcohol, coolers, backpacks, or beach umbrellas

· Glass containers

· Outside food (support our food trucks and vendors instead!)

· Pets inside the Amphitheater area (service animals only)

Note: Friendly pets are welcome elsewhere at Oviedo on the Park.

What’s Included in the VIP Seating / VIP Experience?

VIP tickets include:

· Private entry

· Artist Meet & greet

· Front-row seats

· VIP Swag

· Light bites & sips

· Additional exclusive perks

How Do I Buy VIP Tickets and What’s the Price?

VIP Experience tickets are $75+ per person.
They are available for purchase at soon @ www.VivaOviedoFestival.org or on the day of the event.
Spaces are limited.

What Kind of Entertainment & Performers Will Be Featured?

The festival will showcase an exciting mix of local and internationally acclaimed performers, including:

· Multi-Grammy Award-Winning Music Guest “To be announced”

· Edwin “El Calvito” Reyes & His Orchestra

· Daniel “El Tripandero” Díaz y su Tripandero, Alexander López & Jafet Murguia
Plus, enjoy DJ spinning the best Latin music, folkloric and cultural dance, live music, art, food, and many other Hispanic cultural expressions.

Will There Be Food Trucks and Vendor Booths?

Absolutely! The festival will feature a variety of:

· Food trucks and international cuisine

· Artisans and craft vendors

· Local business booths

You can apply to be a non-food vendor through the website until October 10.

Is There a Kids Zone?

Yes! The Kids Zone will include free bounce houses, games, and activities.

How Can I Become a Vendor or Sponsor?

· Food vendors: Applications are now open.

· Non-food vendors: Applications are now open.

· Sponsors: Accepted up until the day of the event.

Visit the “Vendors” or “Sponsors” section at www.VivaOviedoFestival.com. Spaces are limited.

Where Can I Purchase Official ¡Viva Oviedo! Festival Merchandise?

STAY TUNED…We will have find our merchandise section SOON! We’ll also have a festival merchandise table onsite (while supplies last).

Will There Be Security?

Yes. The Oviedo Police Department will be onsite for the duration of the event.
This is a dry event — no alcohol is allowed.
Bags are subject to inspection upon entry.

Is This a Rain or Shine Event?

Yes! The festival will proceed rain or shine. Please monitor the weather and plan accordingly — bring ponchos or umbrellas as needed.

How Can I Contact the Organizers With Questions?

Email: info@vivaoviedofestival.org

Call: (201) 892-6371