Countdown begins to Palm Beach Jerk and Caribbean Culture Festival

The countdown has begun to the 15th annual 1-800-411-PAIN Palm Beach Jerk and Caribbean Culture Festival.

This year’s diverse and authentic Caribbean jerk festival is set for Monday, May 28th, 2018 at the South Florida Fairgrounds, 9067 Southern Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33411, from 2-10 p.m. and will include talented culinary personalities, who will take center stage to compete for the Caribbean’s top culinary honors.

There will also be an opportunity for patrons to take part in live cooking demos conducted by internationally renowned Chef Noel Cunningham, alongside specially invited guests. Attendees will also have an opportunity to indulge in succulent dishes and tasty libations, music, and more.

The festival honors the cultural richness, heritage and flavor that the Caribbean Jerk Seasoning lends to food and traditions. The dizzying variety of Caribbean Jerk can be found in the many food offerings that include succulent Jerk Lobster, Juicy Jerk Chicken, the Spicy Jerk Shrimp, the Sensational Smoked Jerk Pork and the popular Jerk Ice Cream.

For the young and young at heart, the day party within the Jerk Fest, dubbed the Jerk Explosion Party Pavilion, is sure to entertain, featuring popular DJs and a dance contest on Memorial Weekend.  

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To complete the taste of the islands, Fulla -Vybez Inc has created a fantastic lineup for the mainstage performance and that will announced shortly.

Tickets can be purchased at palmbeachjerkfestival.com or popular local Caribbean community locations or by calling 866-232-0001. Children 12 and under will be admitted free.

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