36th ANNUAL ISLE
OF EIGHT FLAGS
SHRIMP FESTIVAL
April 30 - May 2
The highlight of springtime on Amelia Island is the Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival, which returns to historic downtown Fernandina for the 36th consecutive year. The 1999 Shrimp Festival will take place from Friday, April 30, through Sunday, May 2.
The streets of Fernandina will be filled with art, music,
food and fun during the Shrimp Festival
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Named to the "Sunshine Artists" Best
200 list, the Shrimp Festival features hundreds of
nationally-recognized artists, craftsmen and antique vendors.
There is always something for everyone at the Shrimp Festival.
Along with the arts and craft displays, the festival offers live
music, a Children's Fun Area, the Miss Shrimp Festival Beauty
Pageant, the Invasion of Pirates and lots of delicious local
seafood!
For more information about the Shrimp Festival, please call (904) 261-3248 or visit their official website at www.shrimpfestival.com.