Florida Bug Jam returns to the Pasco County Fairgrounds this weekend
The 38th annual Florida Bug Jam is scheduled for Nov. 6-8 at the Pasco County Fairgrounds in Dade City. Saturday’s police-escorted VW parade will head into historic downtown Dade City, and spectator gates open at 9 a.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Florida Bug Jam is back at the Pasco County Fairgrounds in Dade City this weekend, with the organizer listing the 38th annual event for Nov. 6-8. The schedule includes Friday evening setup, Saturday and Sunday show days, and a downtown parade that will send Volkswagens into historic Dade City.
What to know if you go
The fairgrounds address is 36722 State Road 52 in Dade City, about 7.5 miles east of Interstate 75 off Exit 285. Spectator gates open at 9 a.m. Saturday and Sunday, and general admission is $10 per day for adults, $5 for children 10 and under, with $5 parking.
Downtown activity Saturday
Saturday’s parade leaves the fairgrounds at 2 p.m. and heads to the VW Cruise-In Party in historic downtown Dade City. The downtown portion is set for 2:30 to 6 p.m., and the organizer says participants can park, shop, eat and spend time downtown before returning to the fairgrounds at 6 p.m.
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