Events

I participate in several different artisan markets throughout the year in the Bradenton/Sarasota/St. Pete area. Most of these markets begin in October and run through May. You will find my schedule below for each event. Be sure to check back to see if there are any changes or cancellations. I look forward to seeing old friends and meeting new ones at the markets!

Oct 2

Coquina Beach Market

NEW HOURS for Coquina Beach Market. I plan to be at the market every Wednesday, beginning October 2nd from 10:00 - 2 :00. The market is located at the south end of the beach and parking area. PLEASE NOTE that hours have changed. The Market now closes at 2:00 instead of 4:00.

10:00am - 2:00pm EDT

2651 Gulf Dr. Bradenton Beach 34217, FL

https://coquinabeachmarket.org/index.html

Oct 20

Palma Sola Botanical Park Fall Plant Sale & More

Great plants and great vendors all in one spot at the Palma Sola Botanical Park.

10:00am - 3:00pm EDT

9800 17th Avenue NW Bradenton, FL 34209

Nov 9 - Nov 10

12 th Annual Cortez Stone Crab Festival

Lots of food, great vendors and fun for the whole family. The festival is located in the parking area of the N.E. Taylor Boatworks, The Swordfish Grill and the Cortez Kitchen.

10:00am - 6:00pm EST

4628 119th St. W. Cortez, FL

https://www.cortezstonecrabfestival.com/

Dec 2

Longboat Key Market

A fun market on the beautiful island of Longboat Key. Local artisans, food, music and fun! This market will run twice monthly on Mondays beginning in December thru April.

10:00am - 2:00pm EST

Town Center Green 600 Bay Isles Rd. Longboat Key, FL 34228

https://www.facebook.com/MarketsByNancy/

Dec 4 - Dec 8

European Holiday Market

Join me for a first-of-its-kind European Holiday Market that blends old world charm with Gulf Coast flair at the Bradenton Area Convention Center and the Yard at the Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa. This immersive experience will transport guests to the great holiday markets of Europe, featuring artisan stalls, festive food and drink, interactive activities and live performances.

Bradenton Convention Center1 Haben Blvd, Palmetto, FL, United States, Florida

Past events

Aug 31

GeckoFest 2024

This quirky, friendly street festival has become one of Tampa Bay’s most anticipated annual celebrations. Held in Gulfport, just across the Skyway Bridge in Southern Pinellas County, GeckoFest combines the artistic energy of Gulf Port with the colorful flair of Mardi Gras. It was created to celebrate the end of summer! More info to follow.

Jul 13

Bradenton Public Market

SUMMER MINI MARKETS - The Bradenton Market is a place where the community meets each week to enjoy fresh produce, local art, music, demonstrations by local chefs, and free family activities on Old Main Street & the cross streets of 3rd & 4th Ave. in Bradenton. I am located on the northeast side of 4th Avenue. The regular Market runs weekly on Saturdays from October thru May. Join us in the summer for the Mini-Markets!

8:00am - 12:00pm EDT

Old Main Street (12th St.) in Bradenton, FL

https://www.realizebradenton.com/public-market/