Gulfport's First Friday Art Walk

Celebrate a fresh new year at Gulfport’s First Friday Art Walk from 6-10pm.

Peruse the work of over 50 artists and crafters, as well as authors and entertainers stretched over a half-mile up and down scenic Beach Boulevard. Live entertainers, including and others will be appearing at venues throughout the Village. Observe the talented artists at work all along Beach & Shore Boulevards. The Industrial Art Center continues to offer "Blow Your Own Glass Masterpiece” mini classes by master glass blower Jackie

Ballard and the IAC team. While browsing the art and craft booths, don’t miss Gulfport’s unique shops, boutiques and galleries. Enjoy dinner at one of over a dozen fine restaurants within the Art District, now one of the foremost dining destinations in the Bay Area.

Gulfport Art Walk takes place on the First Friday and Third Saturday of every month, year-round. Parking is always free and free trolley rides are available from off-siteparking areas. Pet and family friendly! Experience a new dining, shopping and cultural experience unlike any other. Once you discover Gulfport’s Waterfront Art District, Tampa Bay’s “best kept secret”, you’ll want to come back for more.

For information on the Gulfport Merchants Association and Gulfport events, please visit

www.gulfportma.com. The Gulfport Art Walk and event recorded information line is 866-ART-WALK. Artists and Crafters interested in participating can find more

information and download an application at www.SIKPromotions.com/VendorInfo.