Sarasota News Leader
November 9, 2012
"We'll have about 5,000 people a day in here, so we have to make some modifications to the menu for this time," she said with a smile and her thanks for my understanding.
I seemed to be the only person not busy, be- cause even the several thousand people mill- ing about Burns Square were occupied, watch-
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ing the artists several days before the festival even began.
I think it is safe to say the Sarasota Chalk Fes- tival not only is here to stay, but that it has achieved the level of success art event orga- nizers in Sarasota dream of seeing.
Associates of the Chalk Festival have contributed other examples of art to downtown Sarasota. Photo by Scott Proffitt