June 4th- 8th Billy Bowlegs Festival
June 4- Pirate Walk 4-7pm
June 4- Pub Crawl 5-9pm
The Merchants of Downtown Fort Walton are hosting the 3rd Annual Pirate Walk Thursday, June 4th from 4pm-7pm. A fun free family event to kick off the 54th Annual Billy Bowlegs Festival. Dress as your favorite pirate and bring your loot bag. Merchants displaying pirate flags will be offering special discounts, games, face painting, candy and other pirate booty for kids. Older kids and their families may join us for the 1st Annual Billy Bowlegs Pub Crawl - visit participating clubs/restaurants, beginning at 6pm and become eligible to win a big-screen TV! Prizes awarded at 9:30pm at The Landing. Sponsored by Fokkers and The Block.
June 5- Fireworks
June 5- Pirate Pin-Ups 6pm
The Fountain Square
June 6- Open Market 10am
The Fountain Square
June 6- Bowlegs Drawing
Entry Deadline Noon
Drawing 6pm
June 8- Bowlegs Parade 8pm
"Saturday Open Market"
@ The Fountain Square
196 Miracle Strip Parkway
FWB, FL 32548
Participating Vendors
June 6, 2009
10am - 6pm
Flip Flop Farmers ? Gardens, Plants, Homemade Breads, Sauces and such. Specializing in Blueberries, Contained Kitchen Gardens and promoting healthy eating. cburkhardt@mchsi.com
James Horton Horticulture- With twenty plus years of experience exploring the world of plants and flowers. Created with only the finest materials both silk and live, inside and out offering floral creations and garden art as well as the knowledge of local and native plants to enhance your home and lifestyle. www.jameshorton.net
Off The Vine - delivering 100% Certified Organic Produce and fresh grocery items to your home. www.offthevineproduce.com
3 Dogs and a Chick - 3 Dogs and a Chick celebrates the unique relationship between pets and the people who love them. With it's unique inventory and welcoming presentation, offering a wide variety of merchandise for dogs, cats and pet lovers. This includes all-natural treats, premium foods, eco-friendly items, celebration cakes, unique toys, designer collars and leashes, stylish bedding, grooming and skin care products, as well as heartwarming gifts for all animal lovers. www.3dogsandachick.com
4 Sisters Boutique -Offering an assorted variety of custom handmade items for the little ones in your life. Carrying boutique bows, tutus, bow holders, custom clothing, and much more. www.4sistersboutique.com
Artesano Jewelry- Handmade jewelry using natural resources from Peru. Our products range from butterfly wings, seeds and tagua nuts, to fish scales and cow bones. http://www.myspace.com/artesanojewelry
Carolina Cigars- Twelfth generation growing and curing tobacco in a rich southern style using a blend of tradition and technology to give you the best cigar taste ever had. Boutique Wines, Tobacco Accessories and Hookah in The Courtyard (850) 315-1010 carolinacigarsonthecoast.com
Deadworry - Based out of a small independent print shop that screen prints by hand all of their designs onto designer t-shirts from American Apparel and Alternative Apparel. www.deadworry.com
Funky Lobez - *~FuNkY Accessories for FuNkY People~* Handmade with precision and LOVE by Brittany from sunny Florida!! www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5772348
Talia Gates - Specializing in customized and personalized art. www.beehavenart.com
VW Kennedy- Local landscape and portrait Artist.
Melissa Kohlmann - Artist
Jennifer Morgan - Painter of expressionistic landscapes and cityscapes.
Shannon Mordhorst ? Hula Hoop Artist
Native Knots - All natural minerals & gemstone jewelry utilizing wire-wrapping & hemp knotting techniques also hand-crocheted tams & hats made from hemp, organic cotton, bamboo. www.myspace.com/nativeknots
Kris Ogden ?works range from tie dye, considered wearable art for the masses, to fine art batiks, art quilts and custom furniture by Dave. www.wilddyes.com
Mercedes Rodgers and Wheel- Clay Artist, Instructor and Partner of Full circle Gallery a contemporary and inspirational art space. Unique to the Fort Walton Beach area, offering an array of artistic workshops and feature the works of regional artists in our gallery. www.fullcirclefwb.com
Susan Vondra ? Silver Jewelry
Stella Art- Eclectic mix of Art, Jewelry and Apparel. stellala.com
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Mandi Rhue - Licensed Massage Therapist MA56179 www.mandirhuelmt.webs.com
Beaux ? Gem excavation. Search for gems and fill your loot bag.
Fokker's Sports Pub- A a great place to get together with friends or just get great food. Live entertainment on Saturday afternoon. The best pizza in the area. Try different menu items such as grilled wings, fried dough, loaded potato wedges, and steaks. 850-244-6666
La Chalupita Tamales- Local Mexican market offer authentic Mexican food in Santa Rosa Beach 850-267-4528
Salty Duck ?Fort Walton's favorite place for great drinks, music and atmosphere. www.saltyduck.com
Smolder ? Italian Bistro coming soon to The Fountain Square.
Sweets and Smoothies ? Refreshing smoothies and deep fried everything.
Zee Bee's Itty Bitty Ice Cream- the areas smallest ice cream vending truck.
zeebeesicecream@yahoo.com
Rocco's Crawfish ? from Rocco?s Seafood Market & Catering Located on Paige Bacon Rd. Across from Belk's. (850) 243-4880
June 4- Pirate Walk 4-7pm
June 4- Pub Crawl 5-9pm
The Merchants of Downtown Fort Walton are hosting the 3rd Annual Pirate Walk Thursday, June 4th from 4pm-7pm. A fun free family event to kick off the 54th Annual Billy Bowlegs Festival. Dress as your favorite pirate and bring your loot bag. Merchants displaying pirate flags will be offering special discounts, games, face painting, candy and other pirate booty for kids. Older kids and their families may join us for the 1st Annual Billy Bowlegs Pub Crawl - visit participating clubs/restaurants, beginning at 6pm and become eligible to win a big-screen TV! Prizes awarded at 9:30pm at The Landing. Sponsored by Fokkers and The Block.
June 5- Fireworks
June 5- Pirate Pin-Ups 6pm
The Fountain Square
June 6- Open Market 10am
The Fountain Square
June 6- Bowlegs Drawing
Entry Deadline Noon
Drawing 6pm
June 8- Bowlegs Parade 8pm
"Saturday Open Market"
@ The Fountain Square
196 Miracle Strip Parkway
FWB, FL 32548
Participating Vendors
June 6, 2009
10am - 6pm
Flip Flop Farmers ? Gardens, Plants, Homemade Breads, Sauces and such. Specializing in Blueberries, Contained Kitchen Gardens and promoting healthy eating. cburkhardt@mchsi.com
James Horton Horticulture- With twenty plus years of experience exploring the world of plants and flowers. Created with only the finest materials both silk and live, inside and out offering floral creations and garden art as well as the knowledge of local and native plants to enhance your home and lifestyle. www.jameshorton.net
Off The Vine - delivering 100% Certified Organic Produce and fresh grocery items to your home. www.offthevineproduce.com
3 Dogs and a Chick - 3 Dogs and a Chick celebrates the unique relationship between pets and the people who love them. With it's unique inventory and welcoming presentation, offering a wide variety of merchandise for dogs, cats and pet lovers. This includes all-natural treats, premium foods, eco-friendly items, celebration cakes, unique toys, designer collars and leashes, stylish bedding, grooming and skin care products, as well as heartwarming gifts for all animal lovers. www.3dogsandachick.com
4 Sisters Boutique -Offering an assorted variety of custom handmade items for the little ones in your life. Carrying boutique bows, tutus, bow holders, custom clothing, and much more. www.4sistersboutique.com
Artesano Jewelry- Handmade jewelry using natural resources from Peru. Our products range from butterfly wings, seeds and tagua nuts, to fish scales and cow bones. http://www.myspace.com/artesanojewelry
Carolina Cigars- Twelfth generation growing and curing tobacco in a rich southern style using a blend of tradition and technology to give you the best cigar taste ever had. Boutique Wines, Tobacco Accessories and Hookah in The Courtyard (850) 315-1010 carolinacigarsonthecoast.com
Deadworry - Based out of a small independent print shop that screen prints by hand all of their designs onto designer t-shirts from American Apparel and Alternative Apparel. www.deadworry.com
Funky Lobez - *~FuNkY Accessories for FuNkY People~* Handmade with precision and LOVE by Brittany from sunny Florida!! www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5772348
Talia Gates - Specializing in customized and personalized art. www.beehavenart.com
VW Kennedy- Local landscape and portrait Artist.
Melissa Kohlmann - Artist
Jennifer Morgan - Painter of expressionistic landscapes and cityscapes.
Shannon Mordhorst ? Hula Hoop Artist
Native Knots - All natural minerals & gemstone jewelry utilizing wire-wrapping & hemp knotting techniques also hand-crocheted tams & hats made from hemp, organic cotton, bamboo. www.myspace.com/nativeknots
Kris Ogden ?works range from tie dye, considered wearable art for the masses, to fine art batiks, art quilts and custom furniture by Dave. www.wilddyes.com
Mercedes Rodgers and Wheel- Clay Artist, Instructor and Partner of Full circle Gallery a contemporary and inspirational art space. Unique to the Fort Walton Beach area, offering an array of artistic workshops and feature the works of regional artists in our gallery. www.fullcirclefwb.com
Susan Vondra ? Silver Jewelry
Stella Art- Eclectic mix of Art, Jewelry and Apparel. stellala.com
_____________________________________________________________
Mandi Rhue - Licensed Massage Therapist MA56179 www.mandirhuelmt.webs.com
Beaux ? Gem excavation. Search for gems and fill your loot bag.
Fokker's Sports Pub- A a great place to get together with friends or just get great food. Live entertainment on Saturday afternoon. The best pizza in the area. Try different menu items such as grilled wings, fried dough, loaded potato wedges, and steaks. 850-244-6666
La Chalupita Tamales- Local Mexican market offer authentic Mexican food in Santa Rosa Beach 850-267-4528
Salty Duck ?Fort Walton's favorite place for great drinks, music and atmosphere. www.saltyduck.com
Smolder ? Italian Bistro coming soon to The Fountain Square.
Sweets and Smoothies ? Refreshing smoothies and deep fried everything.
Zee Bee's Itty Bitty Ice Cream- the areas smallest ice cream vending truck.
zeebeesicecream@yahoo.com
Rocco's Crawfish ? from Rocco?s Seafood Market & Catering Located on Paige Bacon Rd. Across from Belk's. (850) 243-4880
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