Davie, FL Special Events & Permits: Street Fair Rules (2026)
Key Facts
- Vendor disclosure
- Required in application
- State license
- Copy required per vendor
- Sales locations
- Must be stated exactly
- Covers
- Festivals, carnivals, shows
Summary
Festival and street fair organizers in Davie must disclose every food and alcohol vendor by name and prove each holds a valid state license before the event permit issues.
Whether any food, beer, wine or other alcoholic beverages are expected to be present and/or sold for public consumption, together with a detailed proposal for such sale, indicating among other things, who is expected to be the vendor or vendors and whether the vendor(s) presently hold any type of state license for the sale and/or consumption of food and alcoholic beverages and providing a copy of said license... State the exact locations and proposed times for any proposed sales of food or alcoholic beverages.
Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Code of Ordinances: Supplement 75).
Full Breakdown
Sec. 20-2 defines 'special event' to expressly include festivals, carnivals, shows and exhibitions involving the sale of merchandise, food, or alcoholic beverages. Under Sec. 20-4(c), the special event permit application must disclose whether food, beer, wine or other alcohol will be sold, name the expected vendor or vendors, state whether each vendor presently holds a state license for selling food or alcohol, attach a copy of that license, and identify the exact locations and times proposed for any food or alcohol sales.
Violations & Fines
Selling food or alcohol at a festival without disclosing the vendor and a valid state license in the permit application is grounds for permit denial or revocation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do street fair vendors need their own permit from Davie?
Does 'special event' include a street festival?
Sources & Official References
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