Festivals & Events

Art Harvest

As the largest autumn art show in the Tampa Bay area, artists and patrons of the arts have found this event to be an enjoyable and successful weekend affair.

http://www.jlcd.org/art-harvest 

Clearwater Beach Chalk Art Festival

This event is a collaboration of our Beach Walk Chalk Walk committee and community minded art lovers.

http://www.clearwaterbeachchalkwalk.com/

Clearwater Jazz Holiday

The Clearwater Jazz Holiday is a four-day and four-night, world-class, live, music festival, enjoyed by over 35,000 people the third week of every October.

https://www.clearwaterjazz.com/

Clearwater Sea Blues Festival

February is the annual Clearwater Sea-Blues Music Festival! Head down to Coachman Park for two days surrounded by the finest Seafood Clearwater has to offer while enjoying Blues music from International Recording Acts!

http://clearwaterseablues.com/

Clearwater Super Boat Races

Offshore boat racing

http://superboat.com/race-schedule/clearwater-schedule/

Dunedin Highland Games

The Games and Festivals serve to entertain the public while informing them of the Scottish culture.

http://dunedinhighlandgames.com/

East-West Shrine Game

The East-West Shrine Game was the nation’s first college all-star football game. The game is driven by the desire to support Shriners Hospitals for Children.

http://www.shrinegame.com/

Firestone Grand Prix

The Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg is a Verizon IndyCar Series race held in St. Petersburg, Florida in March.

http://www.gpstpete.com/

First Night

The mission of First Night is to broaden and deepen the public’s appreciation for the visual and performing and literary arts through an innovative, diverse and high quality program on New Year’s Eve.

http://www.firstnightstpete.com/

Gasparilla Bowl

The St. Petersburg Bowl is an NCAA-sanctioned post-season college football bowl game that has been played annually at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, FL.

http://www.stpetersburgbowl.com/

 GeckoFest

Combining the artistic energy of Gulfport with the colorful flair of Mardi Gras, GeckoFest includes live music on three stages, a parade, over 200 art, craft and food vendors, children's activities, street performers and costumed characters.

http://geckofest.com/

Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market

The Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market is a year-round open-air market held in Gulfport's Waterfront District on Beach Blvd. below 28th Ave. South.

http://gulfportma.com/gma-events/tuesday-fresh-market

John's Pass Seafood Festival

Yearly seafood festival

http://johnspassseafoodfestival.com/

Mainsail Art Festival

As a premier cultural event on St. Petersburg’s outdoor calendar, over 100,000 visitors from near and far come to enjoy and purchase quality art and enjoy top name entertainment.

http://www.mainsailart.org/

Outback Bowl Beach Day

The Outback Bowl is a college football game that is typically played on New Year's Day featuring teams from the SEC and Big Ten Conference. The game is a culmination of a week-long schedule of events throughout the Tampa Bay area.

http://www.outbackbowl.com/events

Pier 60 Sugar Sand Festival

Pier 60 Sugar Sand Festival is a ten-day celebration and the best sand sculpture festival in Florida, with world-renowned sand artists entered to win the best in show with their crazy-cool sand creations.

 https://www.sugarsandfestival.com/

Pride Weekend

Enjoy a day of live performances and entertainment, community booths, art and fantastic food in paradise.

https://www.stpetepride.com/en/events/pridefestival

St. Petersburg Saturday Morning Market

While actual farmers, great food, interesting crafts and lively music are all wonderful elements of the market, this spirit of community is what really defines the market experience.

http://www.saturdaymorningmarket.com/

Second Saturday Art Walk

Meet the artists and gallery owners during this casual, festive evening as over 40 studios and galleries in the five Art Districts come together as one arts destination.

https://stpeteartsalliance.org/artwalk/

St. Pete Beach Bike Fest

St. Pete Beach Bike Fest is held every November. Experience nightly concerts with national acts, vendors, bike shows, and so much more!

https://www.stpetebeachbikefest.com/

Tarpon Springs Seafood Festival

Featuring art and craft shows, live music, local seafood and more.

http://spongedocks.net/tarpon-springs-seafood-fest.htm

Taste of Pinellas

Taste of Pinellas is an annual food and music festival for the whole family, held at Albert Whitted Park in St. Petersburg Florida.

https://www.facebook.com/TasteOfPinellas/

Valspar Championship Golf Tournament

PGA Golf in March located at the Innisbrook Golf Course 

http://valsparchampionship.com/