Okeechobee, Florida – Discover the heart of Seminole culture. The Brighton Field Day Festival, February 13th-16th, invites you to experience a weekend of connection, tradition, and pure joy. More than just a festival, this is a homecoming. As the “Granddad” of Seminole Tribe of Florida festivals, and a cherished tradition for generations, Brighton Field Day offers a rare glimpse into the soul of the Seminole people. From its humble beginnings, it’s grown into a celebration where you can share in the rich tapestry of Seminole culture, delight in the flavors of authentic Seminole cuisine, and forge bonds that transcend time. Come experience the warmth of community!
Brighton Field Day Festival
Fred Smith Rodeo Arena on the Brighton Seminole Reservation
17410 Sports Complex Rd, Okeechobee, FL 34974
Feel the adrenaline surge! Witness the raw power and unmatched skill of the Freestyle Alligator Wrestling Competitions (FAWC) as the best wranglers in the world go head-to-head with wild alligators. I certainly do get an adrenaline rush watching the Freestyle Alligator Wrestling Competitions. It’s truly amazing to witness. But that’s not all! Immerse yourself in the vibrant Seminole culture with captivating crafts, mouthwatering food, a high-energy concert from Brantley Gilbert and Will Moseley. Feel the heart-pounding PRCA rodeo shows, including the Xtreme Bulls. Ages of all kinds will find something to ignite their spirit. Don’t miss the excitement – grab your tickets today!
Feel the echoes of a proud legacy at the Brighton Field Day Festival, held annually at the Fred Smith Rodeo Arena. This arena, named after the iconic Fred Smith, a man whose influence shaped the very heart of the Seminole cattle industry and the Seminole Tribe of Florida. Born on the Brighton Reservation in 1939, Smith followed in the footsteps of his grandfather, Charlie Micco, a pioneer of the Seminole cattle industry. Cattleman, politician, businessman – Smith’s contributions were immense. Join us at the festival and honor his memory, a legacy celebrated in 2012 for his profound impact on the Seminole Tribe, the community, and generations to come.
Thursday: 7:00 pm
Friday: 11:00 am & 7:00 pm
Saturday/Sunday: 3:00 pm
Experience a night of incredible music! Country music sensation Brantley Gilbert is headlining the Brighton Field Day Festival. Country music artist, Will Moseley is the opener and kicking off a night of good ole country music underneath the Florida stars. Catch the concert on Saturday, February 15th. Your Brighton Field Day ticket for Saturday includes the concert performance! Will Moseley kicks off at 6:00 pm and then Brantley Gilbert takes the stage at 7:00 pm. It’s the perfect way to cap off a day of fun and culture.
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