Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival is taking 2024 off. The Okeechobee Community Service Director, Deniese Whitehead, have confirmed that 2024 will be a ‘fallow year’ with the intent to return to its original roots. Spanning over 4 days, the annual festival has been postponed to accommodate “changes in staff, promo and economic reasonings”, as per Okeechobee Mayor Dowling Watford.
The festival has a known history of taking hiatuses and restarts. It traces back to its initial debut being pushed back to 2016 from 2015. Consecutive editions in 2017 and 2018 were witnessed followed by a break till 2020. Returning in March…
