What are you doing today? What about getting yourself down to the Anna Maria Island Chamber of Commerce Island Music Festival.
Running from 3 – 10 p.m. in the field at Pine Avenue and North Bay Boulevard across from the Anna Maria City Pier, there will be four bands playing live music, 10 food outlets providing tastes of the island, refreshments for sale and more than 15 vendors offering deals on sculpture, jewelry, water color, silk and fiber art, T-shirts, resort clothing, plant rooters, hand-painted tiles, yard signs, cookbooks, sunglasses, hats and more.
The Anna Maria Island Sun is the event sponsor, LaPensee Plumbing is the music sponsor and Miller Electric will keep things running.
On stage, Chris Grumley will present FireDoor from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., The Human Condition from 4:45 to 6 p.m., KoKo Ray and the Soul Providers from 6:15 to 7:45 p.m. and Bootleg from 8 to 10 p.m. Sam Francis, of Clear Audio, will provide the amplification and other sound equipment.
Bring an appetite because local food vendors will be out in force. The Waterfront will be selling grouper tacos; Stonewood Grille & Tavern will offer chicken wings, chicken tenders smoked salmon and burgers with fries; Crabber Tom will have fresh shrimp or scallop kebab with a variety of his homemade sauces; Butch’s BBQ will feature pulled pork sandwiches with baked beans; A D Good Eats will have gyros and hot dogs; Pete Baretta will offer Cuban black beans and rise, quesadillas And shrimp fajita nachos; T&I Soul Food will be selling chicken and yellow rice, garlic chicken wings, coleslaw, macaroni and corn bread; Matt and Dom’s Pastry Café will feature homemade desserts; and Miller Snack Foods will offer beef jerky and kettle corn. Bring a chair and your dancing shoes and enjoy a great start on your weekend at the Friday Festival in Anna Maria.
So, what are you waiting for?
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