Sanibel Permitted Special Events - Weekend Alert through St. Patrick’s Day

The following weekend through St. Patrick’s Day Special Events have been permitted by the City of Sanibel:

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

8 a.m.to Noon – Court Yard Sale for American Cancer Society Relay for Life
VIP Realty Group, 1560 Periwinkle Way

8:30 a.m. – ZONTA Peek at the Unique
Staging and Route begins at Sanibel Community Church

8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. – Youth Car Wash at Biddle’s Buckets benefiting the Sanibel School Performing Arts
Biddle’s Buckets, 2499 Periwinkle Way (Bailey’s Shopping Center)

10 a.m. to 5 p.m. – A Silver Chest Antique Show
Sanibel Community Association, 2173 Periwinkle Way

2 p.m. to 8 p.m. – No Sweat Productions 35th Anniversary at the American Legion, Post #123
American Legion Post #123, 4249 Sanibel-Captiva Road

8 p.m. – Sanibel Music Festival
Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ, 2050 Periwinkle Way

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

8 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Sanibel Island Farmer’s Market
*NEW LOCATION – Behind Sanibel City Hall, 800 Dunlop Road
PARKING AVAILABLE AT: City Hall, Sanibel Library and BIG Arts
This open air market features 30 vendors including baked goods, live plants, honey, pasta, cheese, sausages, fresh fish, fresh produce, and organic veggies.

8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. – Youth Car Wash at Biddle’s Buckets benefiting the Sanibel School Performing Arts
Biddle’s Buckets, 2499 Periwinkle Way (Bailey’s Shopping Center)

10 a.m. to 5 p.m. – A Silver Chest Antique Show
Sanibel Community Association, 2173 Periwinkle Way

Monday, March 15th, 2010

5:30 p.m. – Artists’ Reception at the Hirdie Girdie Art Gallery
Hirdie Girdie Art Gallery, 2490 Library Way

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

8 p.m. – Sanibel Music Festival
Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ, 2050 Periwinkle Way

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010 – St. Patrick’s Day!

4 p.m. to 7 p.m. – Bailey’s Merchant Center Association’s Annual Irish Fest
Bailey’s Shopping Center, 2499 Periwinkle Way

The following Sanibel Businesses have a Retail Holiday Sales Permit and may be holding St. Patrick’s holiday sidewalk sales on March 16th, 17th, & 18th:

• Tahitian Gardens Shopping Center, 1975-2019 Periwinkle Way
• The Village Shops, 2340 Periwinkle Way
• Olde Sanibel Shops, 630 Tarpon Bay Road
• Seashells.com, 1544 Periwinkle Way
• Seahorse Shopping Center, 362 Periwinkle Way
• Sanibel Square, 2240 Periwinkle Way
• Sanibel Sweet Treats & Gourmet Eatery, 2430 Periwinkle Way

The City of Sanibel is a “walkable and bikeable” community and features one of the most extensive shared use paths in the State of Florida. Attendees to these special events are encouraged to enjoy our good nature, bicycle to these events and stay FIT-4-LIFE.

For information on permitted events or how to obtain a Special Event Permit, please contact Crystal Mansell, in the City Manager’s Office at (239) 472-3700, ext. 355, or visit the City Manager’s webpage at www.mysanibel.com .