Azaleas get their time to shine during weekend festival

  • The Shriners were out in full force as they cruised down Main Street for the 2019 Florida Azalea Festival Parade. This year’s parade is Saturday.
    The Shriners were out in full force as they cruised down Main Street for the 2019 Florida Azalea Festival Parade. This year’s parade is Saturday.
  • Bernard Laudando of Ocala wipes down his 1964 Pontiac GTO during the car show at last year’s Florida Azalea Festival.
    Bernard Laudando of Ocala wipes down his 1964 Pontiac GTO during the car show at last year’s Florida Azalea Festival.
The 74th annual Florida Azalea Festival will be in full bloom Saturday and Sunday in Palatka starting 10 a.m. each day.  A Palatka tradition, the festival will feature more than 100 vendors, a car…

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