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14th Annual GeckoFest

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Location Gulfport
Dates August 30, 2014 - August 30, 2014
Description: The 14h Annual Gulfport Gecko Fest is set for Saturday, August 30 2014, from 10am to 10pm

This FREE Event sponsored by the Gulfport Merchants Association, The City of Gulfport and The Gulfport Chamber of Commerce, Bright House Networks, Tampa Bay Times, Cox Media and GEICO, and is a full day of fun for everyone. This whimsical send off to summer is like Mardi Gras meets the Renaissance, and brings together strolling street performers, main stage performers, performing artists and vendors with all types of weird and wonderful wares up and down Beach Blvd. Over 200 arts, craft and food vendors will be in attendance!

We will be dancing in the streets all day long so bring your dancing shoes, and help celebrate our 14th Anniversary!
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Show hoursSat 10-10
Application Deadline2014-06-30
Public Admission PriceFree
Attendance35,000
Year #14
EntertainmentThis year's theme is "Roaring Geckos" (1920's)! Join the o-FISH-al GECKO Goddess, The Gecko Queen and the Gecko Courts along with other roving characters, who will be roaming the streets and entertaining the crowds! Live entertainment will be provided on two main stages from Noon till 10 pm.
ActivitiesDon't forget this is an audience participation event especially the parade (6pm…think Renaissance meets Mardi Gras: wacky, noisy, and costumed and join in anywhere on the route!) with adults & children's costume contests at the end. Costume categories this year will include best 20's theme for both children and adults.
Art/Craft Space
price
$100 10x10
Art/Craft Spaces
this year
200
Response deadline2014-06-30
Maps and Directions (from Google Maps)
This event covers numerous blocks. Map this address to get the general area: 3007 Beach Blvd. S., Gulfport FL 33707
For ended craft show, fairs and festivals, please go to our archive page.