Tag Archives | Amelia Island Shrimp Festival
Shrimp Boats in Fernandina Harbor During "Pirate Invasion" at Shrimp Festival

50th Anniversary Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival in Fernandina Beach

Fernandina is celebrating half a century of the Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival May 3-5, 2013 on Amelia Island in northeast Florida. It’s “The Year of the Golden Shrimp” as 2013 marks the 50th Anniversary. Note this year the change in schedule of the Shrimp Festival Parade. It’s been moved to take place the week before the Festival on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 11 am. Pablo Cruise is the headliner band this year playing Saturday, May 4, 2013 at 4:30 pm on the river.

Read full story ·

Annual Fernandina Festival Celebrates Shrimping Industry

Celebrate America’s favorite seafood and the shrimpers in Fernandina Beach, Florida and browse the work of talented artists during the Annual Isle of 8 Flags Shrimp Festival, always held the first weekend in May each year on Amelia Island, Florida.

Read full story ·
ohn Cafferty of the Beaver Brown Band, Amelia Island Shrimp Festival 2006

Remember Those “Tender Years” Through the Music at Fernandina’s Shrimp Festival

Relive memories through the music at Amelia Island’s Shrimp Festival. Back for an encore, John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band plays at riverfront stage.

Read full story ·