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Geckofest

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3101 Beach Blvd. S.
Gulfport , FL , 33707
Phone: 727-322-5217
27° 44' 19.0716" N, 82° 42' 29.4408" W
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Geckofest
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Geckofest is an annual street celebration in the Historic Waterfront District of Gulfport, Florida. It is a celebration of superheroes, villains, cult characters, imaginary locations and more from comics, books, movies, tv shows, animé and other media in pop culture genres akin to the world of popular Comic-Con conventions around the world. This quirky family friendly street festival has become one of Tampa Bay’s most anticipated annual celebrations. Combining the artistic energy of Gulfport with the colorful flair of Mardi Gras, GeckoFest includes live music on three stages, over 200 art, craft and food vendors, children’s activities, street performers and costumed characters.A costume contest and parade, a thrilling fire and acrobatics show, and the famous street dance round out a fun-filled day for the whole family. There is no admission charge for any of the day’s festivities.