Riding around at Swamp Fest

November 7, 2023 By Mike Camunas

The 14th annual Swamp Fest, the carnival of rides, games, food, entertainment and more at Land O’ Lakes Heritage Park. The four-day event is a community-wide fundraiser benefiting area schools, nonprofits and community groups as well as area businesses. It is hosted by the Land O’ Lakes High School Athletic Booster Club.

It was a wild, and swampy, weekend as Madison Froelich, left, and Amber Allen, both of Land O’ Lakes, are whipped around on a ride at the 14th annual Swamp Fest. (Mike Camunas)

Land O’ Lakes resident Aaron Hale and his daughter, Mika, laugh their way through bumping other bumper car riders at Swamp Fest, on Nov. 2 at Land O’ Lakes Heritage Park.

Isabella Sanchez, left, of Wesley Chapel, hopes her ping pong ball drops so she wins a fishy prize at the 14th annual Swamp Fest.

Land O’ Lakes youngster dragon rider Clayton Scalise wants the carnival ride to go around again during the 14th annual Swamp Fest at Land O’ Lakes Heritage.

Wesley Chapel residents Chris Teodorsky, left, and Raina Teodorskey, enjoy a spin on the Ferris wheel.

Hundreds of Land O’ Lakes and Central Pasco County residents turned out for the 14th annual Swamp Fest, held Nov. 2 through Nov. 5, at Land O’ Lakes Heritage Park.