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The cost to be a vendor varies by location and type of vendor. Generally, it costs between $50-150, see the event page for more. Payment is for each BOOTH, not per person.

We do not offer refunds on booth registrations. This includes incidents due to weather, transportation, or personal issues. We allow registrations to be transferred to future events at the same location in the same calendar year for no fee with 3-day prior notice of the event date.

You need to bring all required supplies for your booth. We do not provide tents, tables, chairs, water, or electricity. This event is outdoors. Bring a tent, the maximum size is 10×10.

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Any vendor can directly register for events. All events are first-come, first-served. Please contact us with questions before registering as these purchases are non-refundable.

Setup time is 3 hours BEFORE the event start time with a 1-hour gap. Ex: If the event time starts at 12, setup would be 9-11.

Backpack Giveaway

We Care About Their Future

Since 2022, the Saturday Shoppes have given away THOUSANDS of fully loaded backpacks for all ages with the help of our community partners. We provide students with necesary school supplies for their journey of learning.

How to Contribute

You or your organization can get involved by making a financial donation or voluntering during our event to give out the backpacks to the community.

This year, we are giving out 2500 backpacks and 1000 uniforms with your great support!

What’s in the bag?

Each backpack comes fully loaded with essentials like notebooks, pencils, crayons, rulers, and so much more—all for FREE!

For the Whole Family

Our events are perfect for families in need or anyone looking for a little extra help each school year. Let’s come together as a community and make a difference in the lives of our kids.

Timeline

The Beginning – 2022

We distributed 2000 backpacks as Pinellas county’s largest backpack giveaway!

Event Sponsors

Event Sponsors

2023

More than 2700 fully loaded backpacks were given away with our all-star allies: The Rays, St Pete Rotary Club, and Live, Love, St. Pete

We turned Lot 4 of Tropicana Field into a beacon of hope.

2024

Event Sponsors

Outreach

Our goal is to connect the community with local organizations for good.

Sponsors

Without our partners, this event would not be possible. We are seeking additional sponsors for the next community event.

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