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Deadline: Jan 15, 2024 5:00 pm (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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37th Annual Florida Manatee Festival
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Date: Jan 13, 2024 9:00 am - Jan 14, 2024 4:00 pm (EST)
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Citrus Avenue, Crystal River, Crystal River, Florida 34428, United States

About the event

January 13th & 14th, 2024 | Downtown Crystal River Produced by the Citrus County Chamber of Commerce | www.gomanateefest.com The Florida Manatee Festival returns on January 13th & 14th, 2024. Come join the celebration in downtown Crystal River as we honor our most famous residents! Now in our 37th year, the Florida Manatee Festival is presented by the Citrus County Chamber of Commerce. Celebrating with food, music, entertainment, and frivolity for residents and visitors alike. The Florida Manatee Festival also serves as a showcase for non-profit organizations and local commercial businesses that serve as the foundation of our community. Over 20,000 people each year flock to Historic Downtown Crystal River, making The Florida Manatee Festival consistently chosen one of the Best of the Best Festivals by the readers of the Citrus County Chronicle. This year's festival will include, but certainly not limited to: Manatee Boat Tours Live entertainment- 2 different stages Beer & wine garden Amazing storefront businesses Food vendors throughout the festival. Heritage House Hippie Village Children's Activity Zones And MUCH MORE!!!!
Citrus County Chamber of Commerce
Citrus County Chamber of Commerce
Contact Organizer
Citrus County Chamber of Commerce
Citrus County Chamber of Commerce
Contact Organizer

About the application

If you would like to lend a helping hand and volunteer your time, please contact Missy Slanker at 352-795-3149 or email her at events@citruscountychamber.com! We are excited that it is Florida Manatee Festival Season and we are looking for volunteers!!! I know we just came out of another holiday weekend but I wanted to connect to begin the volunteer sign-up process for The Florida Manatee Festival in January 2024. If you cannot volunteer on these dates yourselves (we're all busy and try to be as flexible as possible), we ask that you try to send someone in your place. Below is a link to the shifts per day and the number of open slots in those shifts. Please respond to me (Events@CitrusCountyChamber.com) at the time you are available or sign up online. They will be filled on a first come first serve basis, so if the shift you choose has been filled, we will request you choose another. https://www.eventeny.com/events/37th-annual-florida-manatee-festival-6460/ Wednesday, January 10, 2024 9am-tbd - Vendor Layout Thursday, January 11, 2024 10am-tbd - Site Set Up Friday, January 23th, 2024 7am - 6pm Site Set Up. 12pm-6pm Vendor Check-In. Saturday January 13th, 2024 7am - 9am. Vendor Site Mtg 830am-1230pm. 1230pm-5pm Sunday January 14th, 2024 7am - 9am. Vendor Site Mtg 830am-1230pm. 1230pm-4pm As always, we thank you for taking time out of your busy schedules by volunteering to help make this festival great! Thank you and Happy New Year!

Shifts

Title Location Time Slots available Hours
Site Layout - Wednesday 320 N Citrus Ave, Crystal River Jan 10, 2024 9:00 am - 4:00 pm 13 7
message Layout Vendor Locations South & North Side of FMF. Meet at the Crystal River Pump House
Site Prep Set Up - Thursday 320 N Citrus Ave, Crystal River Jan 11, 2024 10:00 am - 4:00 pm 14 6
message Meet at Crystal River Pump House Place signs out. Put up fencing. Place tents, tables and chairs. Staging.
Site Prep Set Up - Friday 320 N Citrus Ave, Crystal River Jan 12, 2024 7:00 am - 6:00 pm 13 11
message Meet at Crystal River Pump House Place signs out. Put up fencing. Place tents, tables and chairs. Staging.
Zone 1 - Vendor Check In and Pit - N Citrus Ave - Friday NW 1st Ave/ NW 7th St, Crystal RIver Jan 12, 2024 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm 14 6
message Help vendors get to their spots. Meet at the Crystal River Pump House for further instructions.
Zone 2 - Vendor Check In and Pit - S Citrus Ave - Friday NE 5th St.NE 1st Ave Crystal RIver Jan 12, 2024 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm 13 6
message Help vendors get to their spots. Meet at the Crystal River Pump House for further instructions.
Zone 3 - Vendor Check In and Pit - Water Front - Friday Kings Bay Park Jan 12, 2024 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm 16 6
message Help vendors get to their spots. Meet at the Crystal River Pump House for further instructions.

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Wednesday - Firday Volunteer Set Up/ Check-In
Wednesday - Firday Volunteer Set Up/ Check-In
37th Annual Florida Manatee Festival
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