The festival begins at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 9th with a two mile parade marching down Fort Myers Beach’s main thoroughfare, Estero Blvd.  The parade will travel from the Fort Myers Beach Elementary School to Lynn Hall Memorial Park next to Time Square.

Throughout the weekend from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Lynn Hall Park the Lion’s Club will be offering its famous shrimp dinners, featuring locally caught wild shrimp from the Fort Myers Beach shrimp fleet. Over 100 arts and crafts vendors will be selling their wares on and near the beach at the festival site all weekend long.