#1 Clearwater Jazz Holiday
Head out to The Sound in Clearwater this weekend for the 44th Annual Clearwater Jazz Holiday. This local signature music event has a 44-year tradition of diverse, world-class performances. This four-day destination event accommodates thousands of attendees, all against the backdrop of warm breezes, brilliant sunsets and one of the world’s best beaches. Includes free and ticketed events.
Learn more and get tickets at https://www.clearwaterjazz.com/.
#2 SHINE MURAL FEST
Make plans to see art in action October this weekend during the 9th Annual SHINE Mural Festival! Through October 22nd, fourteen new murals plus a series of Bright Spot community mural projects will be added to the 150 created in the past 8 years of the fest.
Learn more and see their mural map at https://stpeteartsalliance.org/shine-mural-festival.
#3 TAKE A GHOSTLY RIDE
Sunshine Scenic Tours, LLC, in Madeira Beach has transformed it’s historically accurate Pirate Ship Royal Conquest into a haunted spectacle to set sail this October! Continuing weekends through Halloween, they invite thrillseekers and Halloween enthusiasts to join them for a one-of-a-kind experience that combines cutting-edge technology with an immersive spooky party. 60 minutes.
Get your tickets https://www.paradisenewsfl.com/ghost-ship-cruise/.
#4 HAUNTED TALES TAMPA BAY
Get spooky with Tampa Bay Watch this Sunday, October 22nd on their Haunted Tales of Tampa Bay cruise. You’ll enjoy the sunset over St Pete while listening to haunted tales about the city and the creepy creatures that call Tampa Bay home on Discovery Center’s spooky cruise. $16/kid, $24/adult, $21/senior. More cruises scheduled October 27-29.
Get your tickets at https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/tbwdiscoverycenter/items/409393/calendar/2023/10/.
#5 Florida Botanical Gardens Pumpkin Fest
Join Florida Botanical Gardens for a pumpkin patch, pumpkin carving and spooky activities at their 7th Annual Pumpkinfest this Saturday, October 21st! Pumpkinfest is by FLBG’s Children’s Garden Educator and community sponsors Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscaping Association and County Farm Bureau. Join their Scarecrow Contest HERE. Free.
Learn more at https://www.flbgfoundation.org/pumpkinfest.
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