1- Gecko Ball
Gecko Ball returns to the Gulfport Casino Ballroom this Saturday, August 27th! 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! Tickets are just $30/person GA or $40/person for group tables and available at http://geckofest.com.
2- Great St. Pete Cupcake Contest
Head out to the Morean Center for Clay this Saturday, August 27th Noon to 3pm for the 11th Annual Great St. Pete Cupcake Contest. Cupcake bakers will compete for the title of St. Petersburg’s Best Cupcake, and you can eat, and vote for the entries! Timed admission tickets can be pre-purchased and will include unlimited votes and a to-go container for mini-cupcakes (12-pack or 24-pack offered). Get your tickets ($10-25) at https://moreanartscenter.org.
3- Enjoy a Show at the Zubrick Magic Theatre
Head out to The Zubrick Magic Theatre in downtown St. Petersburg this weekend! The Zubrick Magic Theatre is a spectacular venue that gives audiences an intimate and unforgettable evening of magical entertainment. Illusionists Chris & Ryan Zubrick conjure up an exhilarating blend of sleight-of-hand, family-friendly comedy and breathtaking grand-scale illusions in a 70-minute performance that captures hearts and imaginations. Learn more in our new August/September issue or at paradisenewsfl.com/zubrick/.
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4- $6 Sundays at the St. Petersburg Museum of History
Enjoy all the St. Petersburg Museum of History has to offer this Sunday for JUST $6! No reservations of pre-purchased tickets required. Just visit the St. Petersburg Museum of History on the St. Pete Pier this Sunday (or any Sunday) Noon-5pm. Click here to learn more.
5- Kick Off Your Weekend at The Centre St. Pete Beach
Kick off your weekend at The Centre St. Pete Beach with their weekly Friday 4:20 Happy Hour! Enjoy a CBD Mocktail while learning about how The Centre St. Pete Beach can help you relax this weekend! Learn why you should visit The Centre SPB at paradisenewsfl.com/6-reasons-to-chill-at-the-centre-spb/.