Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival 60th in FERNANDINA BEACH, FL

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Date	05/03/2025 to 05/04/2025
City/State	FERNANDINA BEACH, FL
Promoter	Island Art Assoc.
Event Name	Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival 60th
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Event Location	Fernandina Beach Historical Area
Craftmaster Codes	$275,12X10,ACO,FAO,JY 100,000 ATTN,JU $35,OS,3+1PH 350 BTHS,SASE,SA 9-6, SU 10-5 Click Here for Code Definitions
Additional Info	The first Shrimp Festival was held in 1964 to celebrate the traditional blessing of the shrimp fleet - once a major industry on beautiful, historic Amelia Island.Approximately 100,000 people attend annually during the weekend event to enjoy fine food, fine art and special activities. The Island Art Association sponsors the arts and crafts portion of the festival in conjunction with the Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival Committee. Annually about 350 artists and craftsmen are juried by IAA into the show and compete for $9,000 in prize money.