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3rd Annual St. Armands Seafood & Music Festival

St. Armands Seafood & Music Festival - foods prepared fresh onsite - assortment of drinks, side dishes, desserts - live musical performances

Ron Mellott, Community Contributor
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CeCe Teneal & Soul Kamotion

Want to enjoy a weekend of pure relaxation? Then join us Memorial Day Weekend, May 24-26, 2019 in St. Armands Circle Park for the 3rd Annual St. Armand’s Seafood & Music Festival. Food and live music begin Friday evening from 4pm-10pm. The event continues Saturday 11am-10pm and Sunday 11am-6pm. The event is graciously hosted by the Humane Society of Sarasota County.

General admission is FREE to all ages !!!

This seafood & music festival is created for you like an outstanding meal, by incorporating and blending the finest ingredients. Choose entrees (seafood, meat and vegetarian) cooked fresh onsite. Select from a diversity of side dishes, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and of course - some scrumptious desserts!

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While dining, listen to live musical performances on stage by Florida’s top musical talents. Friday evening enjoy Ocean’s Eleven Big Band (Big Band, jazz, swing), CeCe Teneal & Soul Kamotion (blues, soul, roots) and the inimitable Reverend Barry & The Funk (funk, soul). Return Saturday to enjoy performances by Mike Tozier (blues, rock, variety), Big Night Out (Latin funk, Motown), the Sarasota Steel Pan Band (Caribbean), Kettle of Fish (rock, blues, reggae) and The Verge (classic rock). Finish your weekend of relaxation on Sunday listening to Ronnie Dee & The Super Stars (rock), Twinkle & Rock Soul Radio (rock, soul) and the Whole Band featuring Callie Chappell (Americana, rock).

The final ‘seasoning’ will be shopping a marketplace of arts and crafts, gourmet food items and specialty products.

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The Humane Society will have their "Big Mac" mobile adoption center onsite. Take a few moments to stop by and say “hi” to the dedicated staff and meet their extended family of friends awaiting adoption. Find a new companion and lend support to a wonderful and compassionate organization.

There you have it. What is there not to love!!! Treat yourself to fun and relaxation. We will lay the feast - do come enjoy!

BANDS: Bands and showtimes are subject to change

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