#1 ST. PETE PRIDE Festival, Parade & Street Fair
The St. Pete Pride Parade Festival & Grand Central Street Fair are this weekend! Kicked off by the sixth annual Trans March, Saturday’s Parade & Festival is expected to be the largest Pride Day Festival to date. The festival will feature main stage headliner, rapper, reality show star, and recording artist Saucy Santana and host a variety of local vendors and food trucks. Sundays Street Fair will include block after block of entertainment, vendors, food, community partners, and a Family Fun Zone.
Learn more about all St. Pete Prides big events at https://www.paradisenewsfl.com/pride-2024-events/.
#2 Dunedin PRIDE
Dunedin’s PRIDE Week kicks off this weekend with a full schedule of events. This week-long celebration of events that support and embrace the LGBTQ+ community is presented by the Dunedin Chamber of Commerce and the City of Dunedin. The weekend’s events include a PRIDE Golf Cart Parade, Bar Crawl & Pool Party. See the Dunedin Chamber of Commerce’s Facebook for all events.
See their events at https://www.facebook.com/DunedinChamber/events.
#3 True to Tint at MFA
True to the Tint: The Quest for Color Photography continues June at the Museum of Fine Arts St. Pete. Almost from its start photography, artists wanted to find a way to capture color in those images. Featuring pieces from private collections and the Museum of Fine Art’s holdings, True to The Tint delves into the pioneering yet evocative history of tinted & color photography. On view til Sept 22.
Learn more at https://bit.ly/true-to-tint.
#4 Dalí’s Floral Fantasies
Reimagining Nature: Dalí’s Floral Fantasies is now on view at The Dalí Museum in downtown St. Petersburg. Discover Dalí’s best-loved botanical print suites on display together at the Dalí for the first time in decades. Leaves Oct 20.
Learn more at https://bit.ly/dali-floral.
#5 Hang Around Downtown St. Pete
In her latest Hanging Around column, Caron Schwartz jumps on the Sunrunner to show us how she’d spend a Saturday exploring downtown St. Pete. Caron traipses through the St. Pete Saturday Market on her way to the St. Pete Museum of History to see their latest exhibits then after visits one of her favorite spots for a delicious Turkish meal. Check out our June/July Hanging Around column for her full experience.