Welcome to The
Tarpon Springs Merchants Association
Fostering Community Engagement and Promoting our Local Community
About
Welcome to Tarpon Springs, where a world of discovery awaits! Nestled in this unique community, you’ll uncover a tapestry of Victorian architecture, pristine beaches, thrilling sport fishing, cherished antiques, vibrant Greek cuisine and culture, and a renowned working waterfront, including the iconic Sponge Docks. Explore our historic downtown adorned with unique shops and artistic flair, indulge in local seafood delights, embark on scenic boating adventures, encounter diverse wildlife, and immerse yourself in our dynamic arts scene. With a calendar full of professional sports, concerts, festivals, and enriching museums, Tarpon Springs truly offers something for everyone.

Upcoming Events
July 2025
NO FIRST FRIDAY EVENT – INDEPENDENCE DAY
A free family event held the first Friday of the month – featuring Art, Food, Shops and Music, with a fun theme every month!
04 Jul
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Historic Downtown Tarpon Springs
East Tarpon Avenue & Pinellas Avenue
★★★ No 2nd Saturday Market ★★★
Come out and shop with our local vendors. Lots of vendors which include veggies, plants, jewelry, baked goods, arts
12 Jul
Mother Meres Parking Lot
Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks Craft Festival
Dodecanese Blvd. will be welcoming more than 90 of the nation’s top artist and crafters with Made in the USA creations. From jewelry, ceramics, plants, photography, paintings and homemade soap. Saturday – 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM Sunday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
12 - 13 Jul
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sponge Docks
Wine Walk
Come meet all of the merchants and new businesses in our community! Souvenir wine glass, wine tastings, appetizers, and a raffle to win free wine walk tickets! Click “Wine Walks” on the menu at the top of the page to purchase tickets for the next event. 4-9pm Downtown 4-8pm Sponge Docks
19 Jul
4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Historic Downtown Tarpon Springs & The Sponge Docks
August 2025
First Friday
A free family event held the first Friday of the month – featuring Art, Food, Shops and Music, with a fun theme every month!
01 Aug
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Historic Downtown Tarpon Springs
East Tarpon Avenue & Pinellas Avenue
★★★ No 2nd Saturday Market ★★★
Come out and shop with our local vendors. Lots of vendors which include veggies, plants, jewelry, baked goods, arts
09 Aug
Mother Meres Parking Lot
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