Monthly Archive for September, 2010

Specials

Fly a Kite Beach Retreat

2 nights in a Gardenview Room with 2 Queen Beds and 2 days on the beach!  You’ll receive a bucket of beach toys including kites. On the evening of your arrival Mom and Dad can enjoy a bucket of Cold Ass beers while the kids cool off with an ice cream. The following day we’ll provide you with a picnic basket with a variety of sandwiches, chips, and water to take to the beach.

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Girlfriends Getaway

Girls just want to have fun!  This package includes 2 nights in a surf decor Gardenview room with 2 queen beds for two girls.  The evening of your arrival a bottle of wine will be delivered to your room to get things started before you hit the PCI Beach with live music and dancing.  Relax the following day in your beach cabana and your pork sandwich picnic basket lunch.  Make it a slumber party and each additional girl gets another bottle of wine along with the beach chair and picnic lunch.  $66 for each additional person.  Includes all taxes and gratuities.

The Sunshine State- Florida Residents’ Rate

A little break for the Natives! Enjoy a special rate starting at $79 weekday and $109 weekend for a custom room,  $109 weekday and $139 weekend for a garden view room, and $129 weekday and $159 weekend for a poolside room.

Day Rate

Come squat for the day. Only $49 to enjoy the beach, pool, and a room to hang out in! Available Monday through Thursday, 10am-5pm. For booking, please call us directly- 727-367-2711 or 1-800-237-8918 and ask for the “day rate.”

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Stay 3 nights and get a $50 Resort Credit Starting at $99/night

Just like that! 50 bucks good for use anywhere on the property.

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Romance Package: Ribs, Beer and 2 nights in a Garden View Room Starting at $125

Includes 2 nights in a Garden View room with a comfy Kingsize bed. At check-in you’ll receive coupons for a free drink to get your party started. On the following day, pick up your 1/2 rack rib dinners and Cold Ass Beer to dine in our Garden area or at the Beach.

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Surfrider Discount

Postcard Inn is offering Surfrider members 25% off rates on weeknights, and 15% off on weekend nights. Refer to the Surfrider Promo Code when booking.

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Press: Tampa Bay Business Journal

Great post from the TBBJ blog on the delicate balance that is Postcard Inn.

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Football & Beer

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Check out these new bar specials in honor of football season- $3 Cold Ass Beer Pints, $20 Pitchers of Backyard Punch- 3-7 pm, after 10 pm (M to F) & during NFL regular season football games

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The Weekend

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@ PCI Beach Bar

Be sure to check out the Cope Brothers as they make their first ever performance at the Beach Bar tonight from 6-10pm.  Jason Longoria opens up tomorrow from Noon to 4pm and Colt Clark is here Saturday evening. On Sunday there’s a DJ in the afternoon and Josh Magwood takes over at 4.

Glasstoberfest

Buy glasses and goblets hot off the pipe as you sample a selection of beers from The Independent and The Rex Hot Shop & Glass Studio at the Morean Arts Center, 719 Central Ave., 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. www.moreanartscenter.org

Tangerine Blues Fest

Relax under the stars to the sounds of the Damon Fowler Group, Joel Sanders Band, Julie Black and the Deacon Blues Band and more! Antique cars, arts and crafts, kids’ activities. A wide variety of food vendors will be on hand for your dining pleasure. A portion of the proceeds benefits All Children’s Hospital and Co-sponsored by the city of St. Petersburg so you know it’s legit. 4 to 10 p.m. September 25 3rd Annual Tangerine Blues Fest 5022 Tangerine Ave. S., Gulfport (Tangerine Greenway)www.tangerinebluesfest.com

Industrial Strength chili cook-off

20 different entrants bring their best to this annual chili cookoff in Gulfport. Guests are free to sample the chili at their own riskThere will also be live music by Silk Heat This Saturday, September 25; 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Industrial Arts Center- 2902A Beach Blvd. S., Gulfport (in the Art Village Courtyard) www.industrialartscenter.org

Half-way to St. Patty’s Day

Because the Irish will make any excuse to drink, you can now celebrate the halfway mark to St. Patty’s Day, sort of, at Madeleina Cottage. Known for assorted cuisine from UK pub fare and elegant continental cuisine. Live Irish music by “Danny, Mac & Mary”, raffles, door prizes and maybe even some Irish drinking songs. 3-6 p.m. Madeleina Cottage- 357 Corey Avenue, Downtown St. Pete Beach

Avenue Gourmet (Free Cookies)

Visit any store on Corey Avenue on St. Pete Beach and receive a coupon redeemable for a free homemade cookie from Avenue Gourmet. It’s Bob Blatchford’s, owner of Avenue Gourmet, way of saying “thanks” for patronizing the wonderful merchants on Corey Avenue. Bob is also sweetening the deal of purchasing from his eatery: make any purchase and receive two free cookies. 338 Corey Ave., St. Pete Beach. (727-498-6466)

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Tampa Bay Beach Day

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From the rooter to the tooter, here are a few shots from last weekend festivities. It was a long, festive day with tons of giveaways, drink specials and killer pulled pork. Huge thanks to Shark and 97x, as well as Bud Light and their ubiquitous Bud Girls.

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Dave and Brian, the men behind the pig

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Shark from 97X alongside our own Misty, Jillian and Patrick

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Introducing Santana and Daniel, courtesy of Budweiser

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Go see The Cadillac Bombers

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Kendall and Sam from Tampa get their grub on at Wildwood

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The amazing human pyramid. Kind of like army ants…

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Wedding Shots

Postcard Inn Engagement - Sandra Yu Photography

Clever, sexy, incredibly well-done wedding photo shoot by Sandra Yu Photography, here at Postcard. See more of Matt and Brynne on her blog.

Postcard Inn Engagement - Sandra Yu Photography

Postcard Inn Engagement - Sandra Yu Photography

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The Weekend

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@ PCI Beach Bar

Start the weekend off right with The Soundwave Band tonight from 6-19pm. Jason Longoria takes the “stage” Saturday afternoon followed by the B&H Trio in the evening. Expect a DJ for Sunday afternoon and the notorious Josh Magwood Band rounds it out around sunset.

Beach Day Tampa Bay

This Sunday, Postcard Inn celebrates “Beach Day Tampa Bay” sponsored by Bud Light and Cox Media and hosted on location by Shark from 97x. Wildwood will be roasting a whole pig on the big smoker on the beach, expect drink specials at the bars, the 97x crew, live tunes, etc.. Mash here for more info

Community-wide Yard Sale

Get excited! This Saturday from 8-12pm The City of St. Pete Beach will be hosting its biannual community‐wide yard sale at the St. Pete Beach Community Center, 7701 Boca Ciega Drive.

Quarterly Classic Auto Show

Check out classic cars, trucks and bikes on display this Saturday along the sparkling waters of Tampa Bay. Free. Registration proceeds benefit All Children’s Hospital. The Pier- 800 2nd ave. Downtown St. Pete

Beach Bazaar

Spend a lazy Sunday outside perusing handmade art by local artists and enjoying live music. Afterward, hit up the PCI beach bar for a refreshing libation. 900 Gulf Way Pass-A-Grille

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Sea Turtle Release in St. Pete Beach


Footage from yesterdays releasing of a big ol’ logger head turtle off the shore of Pass-A-Grille beach. Sea World Orlando rescued the turtle last May.
Read more here.

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Press: TBBJ

Postcard Inn made the Cover of Tamp Bay Business Journal! Read the article here. Woohoo!

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PCI Beach Day with 97X

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This Sunday, Postcard Inn celebrates “Beach Day Tampa Bay” sponsored by Bud Light and Cox Media and hosted on location by Shark from 97x. Wildwood will be roasting a whole pig on the big smoker on the beach and giving away a limited number of free vouchers for a free BBQ dinner. As always, expect drink specials, such as 2-4-1 Bud and Bud Light drafts ,and along with the 97x crew, Josh Magwood will jamming out all afternoon. PCI is one of several locations participating in the event throughout the Bay Area and we will be offering free parking the day of the event so no excuses. Click the image above for more info.

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