Clarcona Country Music Festival Returns with Free Performances

Orange County Parks and Recreation hosts inaugural country music event at Clarcona Horse Park.

Published on Feb. 26, 2026

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Orange County Parks and Recreation is hosting the inaugural Clarcona Country: Country Music in the Park event on Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 1:30 - 5:30 pm at Clarcona Horse Park in Apopka, Florida. The free, family-friendly festival will feature live country music performances, as well as activities like a dance floor, rock wall, mechanical bull, and pony rides.

Why it matters

This new country music festival aims to bring the community together through free live entertainment and family-friendly activities in the beautiful setting of Clarcona Horse Park. It represents an effort by Orange County to expand its cultural offerings and provide accessible events for local residents.

The details

The inaugural Clarcona Country: Country Music in the Park event will feature live performances from country artists Tom Jackson, Sean Holcomb, and Hayfire. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and picnics, or purchase food from the selection of food trucks on site. In addition to the music, the festival will offer a variety of activities including a dance floor, rock wall, mechanical bull, bell ringer, bungee, pony rides, and a petting zoo.

  • The event will take place on Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 1:30 - 5:30 pm.

The players

Orange County Parks and Recreation

The department of Orange County, Florida that oversees and manages the county's parks, recreation facilities, and community events.

Clarcona Horse Park

A public park in Apopka, Florida that features equestrian facilities and hosts various community events.

Tom Jackson

A country music performer scheduled to headline the Clarcona Country festival.

Sean Holcomb

A country music performer scheduled to perform at the Clarcona Country festival.

Hayfire

A country music performer scheduled to perform at the Clarcona Country festival.

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What’s next

For more information on the FREE inaugural Clarcona Country: Country Music in the Park on Saturday, February 28, 2026, visit the Orange County Parks and Recreation website or email parks@ocfl.net.

The takeaway

The Clarcona Country Music Festival represents Orange County's effort to provide free, accessible live entertainment and family-friendly activities for the local community in a scenic outdoor setting. The inaugural event aims to become an annual tradition that celebrates country music and brings the community together.