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Jive at the Jazz Holiday Event
Calling on all Jazz Lovers! The iconic Clearwater Jazz Holiday event is just weeks away. This great even is centrally located right here in Southwest Florida.

You'll Fall on the Flora When You See This Antique Garden
St. Pete is known for its white sandy beaches, delicious food, and tropical festive atmosphere all day, every day. While that remains one of the things we love most about this fun little town, if you look a little bit closer, you can find history all around.

Take a Day Trip to St. Pete's Untouched Beaches
Soft sandy beaches are what we pride ourselves on over on the West Coast of Florida, so it's no surprise to us that people from all over the country flock down to this side of the States.

Sink into the Scene of the Second Saturday ArtWalk
St. Pete is an art lover's paradise in an actual paradise. If art is what you need, then the second Saturday of every month is when you should feed.

It's Pride in St. Pete!
Its Pride Month all over the world and we couldnāt be happier to live in a city that hosts Floridaās largest LGBTQ+ Pride Festival! Although Pride is all month long, St. Pete will have their major celebration on Friday, June 21st until Sunday, June 23rd.

What Is so Special About the Skyway Fishing Pier?
St. Pete is an on-shore fisherman's dream. Did you know that the worldās largest fishing pier is located right here in our backyard? It's true! The new Sunshine Skyway Bridge was built in 1982 after the collapse of the original bridge in 1980.

Sand Sculpting is Coming to St. Pete
Playing in the sand isnāt just for the munchkins anymore! Sand sculpting is coming to St. Pete Beach and it is even staying a week longer than normal. The Pier...

The Pro's are in St. Pete
Itās golfing season, which means the next few months will be filled with golf tournaments and tons of visitors from all over the world. In March, St. Pete hosts the PGA...

Romance Hits St. Pete Beach
With love in the air, now is the perfect time to plan your Valentineās Day beach getaway with the Postcard Inn. St. Pete is the quintessential place to plan a...

Saturdays in St. Pete Are for Morning Markets
Itās officially morning market season in St. Pete. We donāt know about you, but we sure do love a good market and now that January has begun, the St. Pete...
Is St. Pete the New North Pole?
From Christmas pop-up bars to holiday markets all over the city, St. Pete is the place to be this holiday season. With the cooler temps, people are bustling all over...
Hoppy Holidays from St. Pete
As November approaches, there is one thing that's clearāeveryone will begin to come home for the holidays!...
Spooky Takes Over St. Pete in October
October is not for the faint of heart, especially if you are a Halloween lover like most of the population of St. Pete. ...
Free Up Your Weekends for Festivals
Who doesnāt love a good excuse to party?...
Hit a Home Run at Tropicana Field This Summer
Strike one! Strike two! Donāt strike out on your last chance to catch the Tampa Bay Rays before baseball season is over. ...
Grab a Bite of Grouper in St. Pete
Seafood is a staple in our diet here on the Gulf Coast of Florida. We eat so much of it that we have even dedicated an entire week specifically to one of our favorite fish, the Grouper....
Dali is Waiting For You in St. Pete
Turn your St. Pete vacation into a cultural art experience by taking a peek at The Dali Museum, located right on the South Yacht Basin. Salvador Dali was a Spanish...
Sunsets at Pier 60
Thereās nothing quite like a sunset on Floridaās west coast. All summer long, head up to Clearwater beach for āSunsets at Pier 60.ā...
Pier 60 Sand Sculpture Festival 2018
Grab your sand buckets and get ready to take in the St. Pete/Clearwater Beach Pier 60 Sugar Sand Festival. From April 13th through April 22nd, the famous white sand beaches along our coast will be in full sandcastle and sculpture action....
A Beach Vacay with Your BFF
Whatās better than bringing your dog on vacay? Weād say, taking your furry BFF out for the day to a few of our favorite parks and bars. ...
Take a (Ghost) Walk Around Town
Are you into local ghost hunting? After a day of sun, surf and sand, discover haunts around town on a two-hour walking tour....
Second Saturday Art Walk Guide
The monthly Second Saturday Art Walk in St. Pete is much more than a walk, itās an art-based excursion spanning five city art districts. More than 40 galleries, both established and new-comers, stay open late to welcome in the local community and visitors. ...
Spend the Holidays like a Local
Itās the holidays and a number of local events are on the calendar to help celebrate the season. Weāre going for the unexpected this year with a few holiday picks that will be sure to add some flair to your holiday spirit....
A Taste of St. Pete
With micro-breweries on the rise, itās easy to discover specialty brews while on a beach vacation in St. Pete. ...
Everybody and Their Mother!
Ready to hear the tunes everybody and their mama will love? Open up your listening ears and vibe out to the brilliant cords of Natalie Depergola as she serenades you at Everyone & Their Mother Hip Hop/Jazz Showcase at The Hideaway Cafe in St. Pete Beach....
Films at the Dali Museum
Instead of staying in your hotel and watching a movie, make like the olden days and go to watch a film at The Salvador Dali Museum. The Salvador Dali Museum presents The Dali & Beyond Film Series....
Food Trucks are all the Rave
Who doesnāt love a good food truck rally? Well get ready, because on August 18th St. Pete is bringing you its first ever Taco & Beer Food Truck Fiesta....
Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration!
Independence Day is right around the corner, so it's time to plan your Florida getaway.
Nothing Like Live Music
Are you ready for a night that goes down in your vacation history book; a high energy unforgettable evening where the night air fills your lungs as you root on your favorite music artist? ...
Hairspray in the Park
You may have heard of Shakespeare in the parkāa classic New York offering each summerābut what about Hairspray in the park?...
Green Thumb Festival
Donāt worry, you donāt need to have a green thumb to attend this festival....
French Fry Festival
Whatās a vacation without a little indulging? French fry indulging that is....
11th Annual Clearwater Sea-Blues Festival
What do you get when you mix Clearwaterās fresh local seafood with blues tunes? The 11th Annual Clearwater Sea-Blues Festival. ...
Rhythm & Blues || Sunshine Music and Blues Festival
Outdoor festivals are a clear indication that winter has peaked in Florida. Bask in the relaxing weather at the Sunshine Music and Blues Festival on January 14th....