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Anna Maria Island's July 4th 2018 Celebrations
Anna Maria Island, July 4th On Anna Maria IslandWhat's more American than a parade in a small beach town?
The Anna Maria Island Privateers will once again host the annual 4th of July Parade that runs the entire length of the island, starting at Coquina Beach at 10:00 am, travels north…

Anna Maria Island's Beach'n Food Truck And Music Festival
Anna Maria Island, anna maria island food truck festivalApril – the first full month of spring – ahhhhhh. Full of promise, the air has taken on a decidedly gentle feel, the nights are warmer, and best of all summer is just around the corner.
April is the month that makes you want to spend…

Experience Easter On Anna Maria Island
Anna Maria Island, Easter On Anna Maria IslandThere's always lots of fun to be had at Easter on Anna Maria Island, and Easter 2018 is no different.
The 32nd Annual Sandbar Easter Egg Hunt starts at 9:00 am., at The Sandbar Restaurant on Saturday, March 31st with refreshments served in…

St. Patrick's Day On Anna Maria Island
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St. Patrick’s Day is the day we all become at least a little bit Irish. Of course you’ll find revellers and green beer along with Irish cuisine in just about any of the many great Anna Maria Island restaurants and bars this weekend.…

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ANNA MARIA ISLAND SANDBLAST 2017
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SANDBLAST IS THE ULTIMATE SAND SCULPTURE COMPETITION!
So many of us feel so alive at the beach, whether it's walking the white sands, swimming in the warm waters, sunbathing and listening to the surf, or building sand sculptures for…

Anna Maria Island VS Hurricane Irma
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"We never get hurricanes on Anna Maria Island"
Until just recently this is what you'd have heard. Irma changed all that!
Anna Maria Island was, until the last minute, right in the center of Irma's path!
For days, residents and travellers…

July 4th Anna Maria Island
Anna Maria Island, July 4th On Anna Maria IslandWhoop! Whoop! It's almost July 4th! There is lots and LOTS of fun to be had on and around Anna Maria Island!
PARADE
The Anna Maria Island Privateers once again host their annual 4th of July Independence Day parade. It is a sight…

Craft Breweries Near Anna Maria Island
Anna Maria Island, Craft Breweries Near Anna Maria IslandCraft Brewing (and Breweries) in Florida are growing at supersonic speed. There are currently well over 200 in the state of Florida according to beerinflorida.com, a website dedicated to craft breweries in Florida.
When you're staying on…

Mother's Day Dining Anna Maria Island
Anna Maria Island, Mother's DayLet's face it, if anyone deserves a great meal out it's Mom on Mother's Day! She'll thank you for the break, yay! No cooking and no dirty dishes.
If you and your Mom (or a Mom you love) are lucky enough to be on Anna Maria Island on Mother's…