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Simmer & Sift (Final Night) at the Museum of Fine Arts

The final night of a four part series at the Museum of Fine Arts, this month’s Simmer & Sift will feature Chef Norman Van Aken. Van Aken has been called the “culinary Titan of Florida.” He will delight the senses and with live demonstrations, exclusive food tastings, and perfectly paired drinks, sure to impress. Van […]

Free Museum Day!

Celebrate our art-filled city with free admission on September 23rd to participating museums and art galleries throughout St. Pete. Free admission to… On Beach Drive: The Dali Museum (Free entry for all Pinellas county residents. All non-residents will receive BOGO return visit to the museum good through all of October. Off Beach: Creative Clay, Dr. […]

Lionfish Safari Fishing Tournament & Festival

The good folks at Reef Monitoring have put together a fishing tournament with a much valued purpose: reducing (and researching) invasive lion fish. Lionfish Safari teams will return to Straub Park so if you are on Beach Drive at the time, you will be in a great spot to learn a little on your way […]

MFA – Star Wars Costume Party – Now Open to the Public!

Beach Drive is readying itself for an influx of intergalactic superstars! The MFA opens its Power of Costume exhibition with a celebration of the ultimate in powerful costumes: Star Wars Costume Party on November 11th. Perfect time of year to don your Star Wars garb. We can already imagine that sweet fall breeze in our […]

RibFest

RibFest is an institution in St. Petersburg – and for good reason. In it’s 28th year, this three-day charity fundraiser gathers the best BBQ “ribbers” in the world for your feasting pleasures. It also boasts nationally touring musical talent on two stages, playing classic and southern rock and country. Past performers include rock legends like […]

St. Pete Run Fest

Lace up those running shoes and get ready to race. Beach Drive will be the central hub for the inaugural year of St. Petersburg’s premier running event, St. Pete Run Fest, held November 18th & 19th. From first-timer runners to weathered fitness enthusiasts and everyone in-between, this two day festival has something for all ages […]

Et Cultura

Last year, St. Petersburg met Et Cultura for the first time. Now, the festival moves into year two with a new vision: to spread throughout St. Petersburg’s central corridor and beyond. Et Cultura is a 5-day celebration of Creative Culture in St. Pete, curated to focus on five creative branches: Interactive, Music, Film, Art, and […]