Site Address: 4800 US Highway 301 North • Tampa, FL  33610  

 ***Attendees please enter through the MLK Gate. (Gate 3) Parking Fee $8 CASH ONLY.

From Tampa or St. Pete/Clearwater via I-275 to I-4 Eastbound: Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. Entrance Gate: Travel on I-275 North toward I-4/Orlando and merge onto I-4 East via Exit 45B. Take Exit #5 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd./SR-574 West) and turn right off the ramp. Proceed past the Orient Rd. light and the Fairgrounds entrance is on the left-hand side.

(For Vendors: Orient Rd. Entrance Gate:  From I-4 Eastbound only, take Exit #6 for Orient Rd. and turn right off the ramp. There will be a sign for the Fairgrounds entrance immediately on the left-hand side.  Check in at the Security Guard gate for entry.)

 From Lakeland/Orlando area via I-4 Westbound

Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. Entrance Gate:  Travel on I-4 West toward Tampa to Exit #5 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.). Turn left off the ramp. Proceed past the Orient Rd. light and the Fairgrounds entrance is immediately on the left.

(For Vendors: Orient Rd. Entrance Gate:  Travel on I-4 West toward Tampa to Exit #7 toward US-92 W / Hillsborough Ave. and merge onto E. Hillsborough Ave. Proceed to the light at Orient Road and turn left. There will be a sign for the Fairgrounds entrance on the left-hand side.  Check in at the Security Guard gate for entry.)

Traveling from I-75 North/South (from Ocala/Sarasota area) 

Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. Entrance Gate:  Traveling north on I-75, take Exit #260 (B) and merge Left onto Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. (aka SR-574 West). Traveling south on I-75, take Exit #260 and merge Right onto Dr Martin Luther king Jr Blvd.  Go west for 2.5 miles and pass the light at U.S. Hwy. 301.  Turn right into the Fairgrounds entrance.

(For Vendors: Orient Rd. Entrance Gate:  Follow the same directions as when traveling to the MLK, Jr. Blvd. entrance, however keep proceeding on MLK, Jr. Blvd. to the next light which is Orient Rd.  Make a right at Orient Road.  There will be a sign for the Fairgrounds entrance on the right-hand side.  Check in at the Security Guard gate for entry.)

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