he Gecko Ball is one of Gulfport’s most popular events, featuring music, dancing, a costume contest, silent and live auctions, the Gecko Queen coronation, and a cash bar. Guests are highly encouraged to dress in Game Night or Gecko themed costumes, or a combination of both! For more information and updates on the Gecko Ball, ... Read more

Gulfport invites you to the 22nd Annual Geckofest, celebrating the end of summer with its largest festival of the year, honoring this waterfront village’s unofficial mascot and favorite reptile, the Gecko! This year’s theme, chosen by public voting on the Gecko Ball Facebook page, is “Game Night”! The theme offers inspiration for a wide array ... Read more

Get ready for a weekend of sun, fun, and football at the 3rd annual Bucs Beach Bash, September 9-11. Kick off the weekend at RumFish Grill with the ultimate Tailgate Experience featuring appearances from Bucs Mascot Captain Fear and the Buccaneers Cheerleaders. Fuel up for the festivities with tasty tailgate specials like Buffalo Chicken Dip, ... Read more

Saturday September 17th, 2022 9:00am-6:00pm Sunday September 18th, 2022 9:00am-6:00pm R.O.C Park Madeira Beach, FL 200 Rex Place Admission & Parking is FREE! Come and enjoy the day at ROC Park! Listen to music, enjoy lunch and a cold beverage. Bring the kids too. If it's nautical, you'll find it here - all types of ... Read more

Raise a glass with Mote during Sharktoberfest, a craft beer festival in the Aquarium after hours! On October 1 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Mote will host Sharktoberfest, featuring more than 15 local and regional breweries. Each guest will receive a commemorative tasting glass for sampling and a branded gift bag. Sharktoberfest guests will ... Read more

Legendary violin superstar Itzhak Perlman will perform with The Florida Orchestra for its 55th Celebration concert on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, at 8 pm at the Mahaffey Theater, conducted by TFO Music Director Michael Francis, the orchestra announced today. The benefit concert launches the 2022-23 season and supports TFO’s music and education programs. Undeniably the ... Read more

The SHINE® St. Petersburg Mural Festival returns for its eighth year, October 14-23, 2022. The internationally recognized street art festival will bring 17 new murals to the art districts and surrounding neighborhoods of St. Petersburg’s downtown. The curated event features some of the most highly respected local, national, and international muralists. The artists are given full ... Read more

SACRED LANDS is a beautiful waterfront botanical garden, a 501c3 organization and has rich native American history.  Our fall music and a meal series continues this month on Friday, October 21, 2022; so mark your calendars.  The concert will be held OUTSIDE on the Dolphin Stage with the Best of the Bay 2021 contest winner ... Read more

After years of waiting, it's back! Beers on the Pier will return on October 22, 2022! Explore the St. Petersburg Museum of History while you sample craft beers from over 20 breweries from throughout Florida and beyond!  PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY ADULTS 21+ CAN ATTEND BREWERIES Keel Farms, Plant City Paulaner, Munich Cycle, St. Petersburg ... Read more

Halloween on Central returns to St. Petersburg this Sunday, October 30th noon-5pm. 22 blocks of Central Avenue will be closed to cars and other motorized vehicles. Event highlights will be strolling performers & entertainment, costumes everywhere, family fun, all the local shops, restaurants, pubs & galleries Central Avenue has to offer, music and food trucks. For ... Read more