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Punta Gorda Spring Seafood & Music Festival April 2027 (Paragon Festivals)

Deadline: 200 days left
Entry fee: $15
Location: Punta Gorda , Florida
Exhibition window: Apr 2, 2027 → Apr 4, 2027
Applicants notified: Feb 4, 2027

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About

Submit a minimum of 4 images to apply for booth space at this 3-day seafood, music, and arts/crafts marketplace festival.

Overview

The 6th annual Punta Gorda Seafood & Music Festival is a vibrant 3-day event blending live music, freshly prepared seafood, and a boutique-style arts and crafts marketplace. It's an excellent opportunity to grow your customer base on Florida's southwest coast during high season. Charlotte County draws strong attendance from Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Venice, Port Charlotte, Fort Myers, and Cape Coral. Paragon events are always about Original - Quality - Boutique.

Event Hours

Friday, April 2: 4 pm to 10 pm (optional)
Saturday, April 3: 11 am to 10 pm (6 pm to 10 pm optional)
Sunday, April 4: 11 am to 6 pm

Key Dates

Application deadline: February 2, 2027
Artist notification date: February 4, 2027
Booth fee payment due: March 2, 2027 (paid directly to Paragon, not through Zapplication)
Check-in and setup Friday: 9 am to 3 pm
Check-in and setup Saturday: 6 am to 8 am

Application & Fees

Application fee: $15
Minimum 4 images required to apply

Booth Fees & Waitlist

If booth fee payment is not received by the March 2 deadline, invited artists will automatically be moved to the waitlist. If a space becomes available thereafter, a $50 late fee will be applied.

Artist Services

Overnight security Friday and Saturday evening
Easy load-in and load-out
Designated RV parking Friday and Saturday evenings

Location

Laishley Park, Punta Gorda, Florida (outdoor setting).

Media accepted

all media

Also worth noting: Waitlist maintained
Waitlist: The organizer keeps one.

Every listing links to the organizer's official page. Always confirm deadlines, fees, and entry rules there before you apply.