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Love of Life Festival
Saturday, March 7, 2026 12 pm – 8 pm
at the beautiful Grand Oaks Resort
3000 Marion County Rd, Weirsdale, FL 32195
Art * Food * Raffles * Live Music * Silent Auction * Bounce House * and Much More!


























































































Celebrate life through art and music.
An annual music & arts festival providing a platform for artists and musicians to show off their talents, and skills, and a vibrant environment to honor loved ones lost by celebrating their life, cherishing their memories, and keeping their spirit alive.
The Kathryn Leigh Thurgaland Foundation invites you to join us in celebrating life through music and art at the 5th annual Love of Life Festival at the beautiful Grand Oaks Resort in Weirsdale, FL! This outdoor music and arts festival offers a mix of local talented artists and musical acts, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages to enjoy. Indulge in delicious fare from various food trucks and refreshments available for purchase, all while admiring beautiful works of art, and soaking in the sounds of live music. Bring your own seating and get ready to groove the day away at this exciting event!
The KLT Foundation, founded by Kathryn’s immediate family, is dedicated to honoring her love of life through programs that support grieving families, celebrate human expression with the Love of Life Festival, and provide memorial scholarships to students who embody her passion for the arts. One of our cornerstone programs, the Love of Life Festival, is a music and arts festival that serves as a platform for artists and musicians to showcase their talents while offering a space to honor a loved one's legacy by celebrating their life, cherishing their memories, and keeping their spirit alive.
Tickets
Ticket costs: Pay what you wish!
Free Parking is free!
Sponsorship Information
This event would not be possible without the support from our sponsors. Please download our Sponsorship Guide to see available opportunities and contact Jodell at contact@kltfoundation.com for additional information.
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