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Our Lady of Lourdes Fall Festival

The Our Lady of Lourdes Fall Festival in Dunedin, Florida, is a cherished annual event offering a weekend of family fun. Attendees can enjoy a wide array of rides, games, and entertainment. With free admission and parking, it's an accessible celebration for everyone. Proceeds from the festival directly benefit Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, supporting educational programs and resources for students.

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What to Expect

Annual fall festival benefiting a local Catholic school.

Event Details

Duration

4 days

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School

Food & Drink

No outside food or beverages allowed; no coolers permitted.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

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Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families

Vibe

Festive

Energy Level

Medium

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Free parking is available all weekend.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Consider purchasing ride tickets or wristbands in advance during the presale period to save money compared to festival prices.
  • Utilize the free Jolly Trolley shuttle on Friday and Saturday evenings to avoid parking hassles and enjoy a fun start to your festival experience.
  • Check the festival schedule for specific entertainment and events happening each day to plan your visit accordingly.
  • Since outside food and drinks are not permitted, plan to enjoy the food and beverage options available at the festival.
  • The festival raises funds for Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, so your participation directly supports educational initiatives.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free admission and free parking all weekend
  • Free Jolly Trolley shuttle service on Friday and Saturday evenings
  • Presale discounts on ride tickets and wristbands

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the festival hours?

The festival runs from October 15-18, 2026. Hours are: Thursday 5pm-10pm, Friday 5pm-11pm, Saturday 11am-11pm, and Sunday 11am-5pm.

Is admission to the festival free?

Yes, admission to the Our Lady of Lourdes Fall Festival is completely free, and parking is also free all weekend.

Can I bring my pet to the festival?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at the festival. Service animals are typically permitted, but it's best to confirm directly with the organizers if you have specific needs.

What are the options for rides?

They offer a variety of rides for all ages, including a special section for 'kiddie rides.' You can purchase individual ride tickets or various wristbands for unlimited rides, with options for specific days or the entire festival.

What is the money raised used for?

All proceeds from the festival directly benefit Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, supporting reduced tuition, classroom technology, and other educational enhancements for the students.

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Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team