- Deadline
- 179 days left
- Entry fee
- $15
- Location
- Bradenton , Florida
- Exhibition window
- Mar 12, 2027 → Mar 14, 2027
- Applicants notified
- Jan 14, 2027
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About
Submit a minimum of 4 images to apply for a booth at the Manatee County Seafood & Music Festival arts and crafts marketplace.
Overview
Join the 3rd annual Manatee County Seafood & Music Festival, a vibrant 3-day event blending live music, freshly prepared seafood, and a boutique-style arts and crafts marketplace. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your customer base on Florida's southwest coast during high season. Manatee County draws strong attendance from Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Venice, Port Charlotte, Punta Gorda, Fort Myers, and Cape Coral.
Key Dates
- Application deadline: January 12, 2027
- Artist notification date: January 14, 2027
- Booth fee payment due: February 12, 2027 (paid directly to Paragon)
- March 12–14, 2027: Event dates
Event Schedule
- Friday, March 12: Check-in and setup 9 am–3 pm; show hours 4 pm–10 pm (optional for all artists)
- Saturday, March 13: Check-in and setup 6 am–8 am; show hours 11 am–10 pm (6 pm–10 pm optional for all vendors)
- Sunday, March 14: Show hours 11 am–6 pm
Application & Fees
- Application fee: $15
- Minimum 4 images required to apply
- If booth fee payment is not received by February 12, invited artists will automatically be moved to the waitlist
Artist Services
- Overnight security Friday and Saturday evening
- Easy load-in and load-out
Location
G.T. Bray Park, Bradenton, Florida (outdoor setting).
- 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.