The premiere of the St. Pete Beach Seafood & Music Festival will be held in downtown St. Pete Beach on February 2-3, 2019.  

The event will be a unique blending of food, music and visual entertainment, affording attendees a diverse menu of delectable seafood creations and delicious drinks combined with outstanding live musical performances in a diversity of genres from rock, jazz, R&B, calypso and Carribean sounds.  Also visit our marketplace of crafts and fine product selections.

Explore new possibilities as we work with the St. Pete Beach Merchants Association to build a new tradition in St. Pete Beach and the greater St. Petersburg community with the St. Pete Beach Seafood & Music Festival.  Hours are 11am to 10 pm on Saturday and 11 am - 6 pm on Sunday.  

If you are a fine artisan or craft vendor consider becoming part of this event and broadening your market base in Florida.

The St. Pete Beach Seafood & Music Festival will be held in downtown St. Pete Beach on February 2-3, 2019.  

The event will be a unique blending of food, music and visual entertainment, affording attendees a diverse menu of delectable seafood creations and delicious drinks combined with outstanding live musical performances in a diversity of genres from rock, jazz, R&B, calypso and Carribean sounds.  Also visit our marketplace of crafts and fine product selections.

Explore new possibilities as we work with the St. Pete Beach Merchants Association to build a new tradition in St. Pete Beach and the greater St. Petersburg community with the St. Pete Beach Seafood & Music Festival.  Hours both days are 11 am to 6 pm.  

If you are a fine artisan or craft vendor consider becoming part of this event and broadening your market base in Florida.

 

2018-2019 Calendar

Applications now available on ZAPP

December 2, 2018 ...... application deadline.

December 3, 2018 ..... jury starts

December 4, 2018 ..... jury ends

December 5, 2018 ..... jury results sent out.

January 2, 2019 ..... contract/invoice and payment for booth space due.  NOTE:  payments for booths are NOT accepted through ZAPPlication.  They can only be made directly to Paragon.  See payment instructions at:  https://www.paragonartevents.com/online-payment.html .  

Friday, February 1, 2019:  setup begins at 9:00 am and continues until 7:00 pm.

Saturday, February 2, 2019:   setup continues from 6:00 am to 8:00 am.  All vehicles must be offsite at 8:30 am.  Event hours: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

Sunday, February 3, 2019:   Event hours:  10:00am - 6:00 pm.  Breakdown and load-out from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm.

FINE ARTISTS & CRAFT VENDORS:  Please read the Rules/Regulations section below.  We are seeking arts and crafts with a nautical theme.  This does not preclude other arts, crafts and fine products from applying.  Other types of vendors such as culinary items (e.g., sauces and dips) or products (e.g., soaps, lotions) are welcome to apply as these items do not need to be handmade for this event.

JURY PROCESS:  Applications are now being accepted.  The jury meets weekly and acceptance letters are sent out to accepted fine artists and craft vendors each week until all available spots are filled at which time artists will be placed on a wait list.

IMAGE USAGE:

Accepted artists agree that Spada Graphix LLC (DBA: Paragon Fine Art Festivals) may use images of their for promotional, website or publicity purposes.

STANDARDS and RULES for Non-Food VENDORS ONLY:

1) Vendors may only show work in categories and bodies of work submitted to the jury/admin.

2) All items exhibited must be of the quality, category, and body of work that were shown in the images used in the jury process.

REFUND POLICY:

• Contact us by e-mail if you need clarification on any rules before applying. 
• CANCELLATION:  must be in writing, submitted to our office by fax, e-mail or you must mail us the cancellation document.  You may apprise us by e-mail (preferred) or phone of your inability to attend an event; however, you must still submit your cancellation in writing to receive a refund

TIMELINE for CANCELLATION and REFUND

• If cancellations are received from 8 to 30 days prior to the event, you will receive a refund as follows:
  • 50% refund by check, OR
  • 100% credit towards another Paragon event of your choosing; however, you must apply to and be juried into that event.
  • There is no time limit on the 100% credit

• Cancellations made within 7 days of the event will not receive either a refund or credit.

SALES TAX:  Sales tax for St. Pete Beach is 7.00%. 

IMAGE USAGE:

Accepted artists agree that Spada Graphix LLC (DBA: Paragon Fine Art Festivals) may use images of their for promotional, website or publicity purposes.

STANDARDS and RULES for Non-Food VENDORS ONLY:

1) Vendors may only show work in categories and bodies of work submitted to the jury/admin.

2) All items exhibited must be of the quality, category, and body of work that were shown in the images used in the jury process.

REFUND POLICY:

• Contact us by e-mail if you need clarification on any rules before applying. 
• CANCELLATION:  must be in writing, submitted to our office by fax, e-mail or you must mail us the cancellation document.  You may apprise us by e-mail (preferred) or phone of your inability to attend an event; however, you must still submit your cancellation in writing to receive a refund

TIMELINE for CANCELLATION and REFUND

• If cancellations are received from 8 to 30 days prior to the event, you will receive a refund as follows:
  • 50% refund by check, OR
  • 100% credit towards another Paragon event of your choosing; however, you must apply to and be juried into that event.
  • There is no time limit on the 100% credit

• Cancellations made within 7 days of the event will not receive either a refund or credit.

SALES TAX:  Sales tax for St. Pete Beach is 7.00%. 

APPLICATION FEE: $15.00

NOTE: If you apply to a minimum of 5 shows, your jury fee is $12 per event; however, you must contact the office to obtain the appropriate discount code BEFORE you apply to the events. The discounts cannot be applied after the applications are completed.

SINGLE BOOTH FEE: Single: $300.00

NOTE:  all booth fees are made directly to Paragon Fine Art Festivals - NOT to ZAPP

DOUBLE BOOTH FEE: Single: $600.00

NOTE:  all booth fees are made directly to Paragon Fine Art Festivals - NOT to ZAPP

CORNER BOOTH FEE: Single: $100.00

NOTE:  all booth fees are made directly to Paragon Fine Art Festivals - NOT to ZAPP

BOOTH and a HALF : $465 

NOTE:  all booth fees are made directly to Paragon Fine Art Festivals - NOT to ZAPP

DISPLAY SPACE:  Upon acceptance, artists desiring corner or double spaces or that require electrical connection must specify and pay any applicable fees at the time payment is submitted. Specific space requests will be assigned based on the date payment is received. We will attempt to accommodate all reasonable requests.

DISPLAY SURFACE:  Pavement/brick and grass: no drilling into or anchoring to the pavement is allowed; booths must be anchored by free-standing weights only.