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GeorgeFest
GeorgeFest is the longest running festival celebrating the birthday of George Washington in the state of Florida. It is held anuually in the last weekend of February in the city of Eustis, Florida. With 113 consecutive events, the Eustis GeorgeFest is the second longest ongoing festival of its kind in the United States. The event is sponsored by small donors as well as the Lake Eustis Chamber of Commerce and the City of Eustis.
On February 21st, 2015 Eustis hosted its first annual GeorgeFest 5k.
The many activities of the festival include outdoor dining, singing & music, fireworks, carnival rides, a float parade and an annual 5k (3.1 mile) run.