Shrimp Festival Amelia Island, Florida

Watch highlights of the Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival, Amelia Island, Florida's biggest tourist event held each year the first weekend in May. Shrimp Festival parade in historic Fernandina Beach, fireworks, pirate invasion by sea into Fernandina harbor, live musical entertainment at the riverfront, food (shrimp, shrimp, shrimp), kids/family fun zone, and the big event -- the art show. Over 300 art and craftsmen exhibit at the Shrimp Festival, rated one of the best art festivals on the U.S. east coast. Fernandina's Shrimp Festival attracts over 100,000 visitors to the island over the festival weekend. Dates in 2009 are May 1-3. Visit www.AmeliaIslandLiving.NET for more information.

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[taylorswiftfanzgirl]

I live there.

[RobinBenzle]

We are an Ohio-based food and travel website - and just posted a recipe filmed on Amelia - and under 'Travel Videos' is a new travelogue. Thought you might enjoy!

[TheEquineSeries]

i was there! it was so fun!!!