The Gigantic Nautical Flea Market
"THINGS TO KNOW"
Rotary Gigantic Nautical Flea Market: Things-To-Know
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Annual Event: Annually Raises about $300,000 for Scholarships in the Keys
Over $5 Million paid to more than 2,000 students in 25 years
Direct Academic Scholarships, Technical Training Funds, Take Stock in Children
Parking: No Regular Parking in the park. There is limited handicap parking with a permit. Buses run Saturday 8AM-5:15PM and Sunday 8AM – 3:15 PM.
Gates: North Pedestrian Entrance by the Chamber of Commerce and South Pedestrian Entrance by the Fire Station
Hours : Saturday 8AM – 5PM Sunday 9AM-3PM.
$5 Donation Request Age 17 and up (Cash only): All to Scholarships!
Same Day Returning Guests come back for free. (Honor System)
Volunteers and vendors always enter for free
No one has ever “Paid on Line”... it doesn’t happen. But don’t argue.
ATMs: 1. Front gate 2. Start of the “Great Lawn” 3. Back of the Great Lawn
Dogs: dogs on a leash are allowed, but not on the buses. The blacktop road is HOT! Every year we see owners burning their dog’s feet.
Bathroom on the beach is small and usually busy
There are Porta potties everywhere
“Secret” bathrooms: 1. Across the road by the tennis courts 2. At the North entrance across from the Chamber of Commerce
OVER 300 Vendors
Boats & Booths stretch from each gate to Great Lawn Amphitheater
Three Food Courts: By baseball diamond, by the beach playground, and at the far end of the Great Lawn (Amphitheater)
Map and vendor list in the Show Guide
An interactive map is at the Website rotarymarket.info
Food: 18 (EIGHTEEN) Food Trucks provide a wide variety of dishes from all American hamburgers and fries to Asian and South American cuisine.
Beverage Booths throughout the park sell beer, canned water, and soda.
Three booths sell excellent Bloody Marys, Sangria, and Rum Punch
There is a 50/50 Online Raffle at the Website www.keysrotary.world