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BAYFEST at Anna Maria Island

Bayfest one of the most anticipated, annual festivals on Anna Maria Island. With all of the world-class restaurants, sweets and treats, cafes and pubs, this offers an easy way to sample their best dishes.   This celebration of food, music, arts, and crafts is a family-friendly event, open for everyone to participate with no entrance fees. October 20, 2019, 10 am to 9 pm, on the North end of Anna Maria Island Florida on Pine Ave.

Coastal Crafters and Specialty artists, photographers and sculptors, and other artisans are showing an array of Custom designs, apparel and jewelry. Bring your Shopping bag for some Island Treasures to add to your home decor.

If you have children in tow, they are going to have a blast at the  Kids Zone. Loaded with games, Face painting, bounce houses and other activities, including the Privateers and Their Classic Pirate Ship. Who doesn’t love a friendly Pirate?

Local Merchants host food and beverage tents, so you can purchase what you desire. Walking through the food booths, with so many selections, maybe your toughest decision of the day. This is where you can enjoy a beer or cocktail while savoring hot tasty ribs, seafood, soul food and so much more and to the beat of local musicians? Rock out your day, and feast to your heart’s content, and ring in the fall season, (which means more summer in Florida.)

Music fills the day with local talent and Emcee Mike Sales starting the festivities at 10 am.                Lineup includes:

  • Memphis Rub 10:30 am– 11:30am
  • Renegade 12 noon – 1:30pm
  • SoulRcoaster 2 am – 4 pm
  • Karen & Jimmy Band 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
  • Dr. Dave Band 7 pm – 9 pm

Stop by and say hello to the Beach Rentals Mobi team serving up Rum punch this year. We look forward to seeing our happy guests.

Pine Avenue will be closed off to, so you can shop the craft vendors and amuse yourselves to the  Classic Car Show with over 100 classic and muscle cars, runs from 10 am – 3 pm.

Come join the fun from 10 am – 10 pm, at this Annual Bayfest. Walk from your Vacation home or Opt the  Island Trolley (to avoid parking and traffic).

Put this on your calendar of Annual events to plan your Vacation stay in an Anna Maria Island Rental Home or Cottage. Beach fun, Island Fun, Food, Drink, and Pirates. What more do you need? Come Join in on all of the Family fun and entertainment at……

Bring sunscreen, a visored hat, and sunglasses for mid-day events. Walgreens and CVS have anything you may have forgotten. Walking distance from most of our Anna Maria Island Vacation Rentals Homes. If you are further South, we recommend the free Trolley, running every 15-20 Mins. Look for the Trolley stops along Gulf Drive or Marina Dr. No driving necessary, so indulge and relax.

Parking is available as you enter the City of Anna Maria at the Cross Pointe Fellowship Church. Ride the trolley to Pine Avenue and Bayfest from Cross Pointe Fellowship Church, the Manatee Public Beach or any of several trolley stops on the island. The Trolley runs until 10:30 pm. For all those parking on the street in the City of Anna Maria – please note that all tires must be off the pavement (they must be on the easement) and you must be parked with the car in the direction of the flow of traffic. (Anna Maria Chamber of Commerce)

Let us know how we can help you get a vacation rental home that meets your needs. In Anna Maria Island Check here.

Contact us, Toll-Free: 844-206-6624 (MOBI), For more details or discounts email us at: Reservations@beachrentals.mobi.