2017 Siesta Key Crystal Classic Economic Impact

Coconut Telegraph

Based on data research compiled by Research Data Services, Inc., the total economic impact of out-of-county visitors to the 2017 Siesta Key Crystal Classic was estimated at $9,041,500. Total attendance for all areas of festival was 60,100 with 33% being year round or seasonal residents and 67% outside the local area. The average length of stay for overnight visitors was 7.3 nights supporting an estimated 17,700 room nights in area lodging. The Siesta Key Crystal Classic is produced by the Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce to promote tourism, local businesses, and both ephemeral and visual arts through a collaborative partnership with the community. 

Siesta Key Crystal Classic

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