Community Calendar
  • Gulfport’s Get Rescued Animal Rescue Festival & Fun-raiser

    Gulfport's Waterfront District 3101 Beach Blvd

    Gulfport’s Get Rescued Animal Rescue Festival & Fun-raiser returns for its 22nd year on Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 10am to 5pm at Beach Boulevard S in Gulfport, Florida. The event will feature: • Up to 50 animal rescue groups • Pet friendly vendors featuring animal related products, crafts, artwork and other curious treats • Pet care education • Animal training demos • The Florida Weiner Dog Derby • Fun-raising raffles • Local shops, restaurants and more All leashed people and well-behaved pets are welcome. There is no admission fee to attend and plenty of convenient complimentary parking will be available throughout the area. “We’re so excited to be back for our 22nd anniversary,” said Suzanne King, organizer of Get Rescued “This event is a great way to learn about animal rescue, meet adoptable pets, and support local businesses. We hope everyone will come out and join us for a fun-filled day!” Proceeds from the event will benefit participating animal rescue groups. Need more info? Give us a yelp at our paw-ffice email getrescuedinc@gmail.com or send a text to 727-417-5494

  • Gulfport’s Get Rescued Animal Rescue Festival & Fun-raiser

    Gulfport's Waterfront District 3101 Beach Blvd

    Gulfport’s Get Rescued Animal Rescue Festival & Fun-raiser returns for its 22nd year on Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 10am to 5pm at Beach Boulevard S in Gulfport, Florida. The event will feature: • Up to 50 animal rescue groups • Pet friendly vendors featuring animal related products, crafts, artwork and other curious treats • Pet care education • Animal training demos • The Florida Weiner Dog Derby • Fun-raising raffles • Local shops, restaurants and more All leashed people and well-behaved pets are welcome. There is no admission fee to attend and plenty of convenient complimentary parking will be available throughout the area. “We’re so excited to be back for our 22nd anniversary,” said Suzanne King, organizer of Get Rescued “This event is a great way to learn about animal rescue, meet adoptable pets, and support local businesses. We hope everyone will come out and join us for a fun-filled day!” Proceeds from the event will benefit participating animal rescue groups. Need more info? Give us a yelp at our paw-ffice email getrescuedinc@gmail.com or send a text to 727-417-5494

  • Wizard of Oz

    Sickles High School 7950 Gunn Hwy., Tampa, FL

    A magical journey down the Yellow Brick Road comes to life as Ovations Repertory Company presents a vibrant, family‑friendly production of The Wizard of Oz. Dancers of all ages bring Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion to the stage through colorful choreography, imaginative storytelling, and the timeless spirit of courage, friendship, and adventure. A joyful celebration of movement and music that invites audiences to believe in the power of heart, home, and a little bit of Oz‑bound wonder.

  • Powerstories 6th Annual Voicesof Women Theatre Festival

    Hillsborough College Theatre

    The 2026 Voices of Women Theatre Festival will present four unforgettable nights of storytelling on stage. Audiences will experience three evenings of full‑length staged readings in two categories, General and Women Playwrights Over 40, spotlighting powerful new works by women playwrights. A dedicated night of bold and surprising ten‑minute plays will round out the performance lineup. The festival will also feature performances by Seek and Speak Your Powerstory 2025 participants, a mini Seek and Speak Your Powerstory, and workshops designed to inspire both new and veteran playwrights as they develop their craft and share their voices.

  • Annual Classic Car Show

    The Annual Classic Car Show, hosted by Quail Run RV Resort, is an exciting event that invites car enthusiasts from all over the United States to showcase their vehicles in a vibrant and lively atmosphere.

  • The Most Colorful PGA TOUR® Tournament in the World

    Innisbrook Resort

    The Valspar Championship brings the world’s top-ranked golfers and unforgettable fan experiences to the Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Golf Resort, a Salamander Golf & Spa Resort. Fans of all ages can enjoy four rounds of championship golf and a variety of on-site activities. The 2026 Valspar Championship marks 50 years of Copperhead Charities and 25 years of PGA TOUR® golf in Tampa Bay. Join the celebration in the months leading up to the tournament and throughout tournament week with special activations, on-course surprises and milestone moments shared across our social channels. Named the PGA TOUR’s most “Fan-First Tournament,” the Valspar Championship offers a variety of public experiences, including the Michelob ULTRA Club (10th tee), Frenchy’s Pool Party (near the 18th green), Cabot Cheese Deck (13th green) and Famous Tate Fan Seating (18th green). Don’t miss country stars Tyler Hubbard and Lee Brice as they co-headline Valspar® LIVE presented by Chick-fil-A on Saturday, March 21, following play at approximately 6:30 p.m. Concert access is included with your Saturday tournament ticket — no additional purchase required. All week long, children 15 and under are admitted free to the grounds with a paid adult. Get ready for a week full of elite competition, vibrant energy and can’t-miss moments both on and off the course!"  

  • Fishing Tournament

    We invite you to cast your reels in support of innovative health care with our community partners and AdventHealth leaders. Coming together supports life-changing cardiac programs and services throughout local AdventHealth hospitals. You can look forward to a day of fishing followed by a relaxing post-event celebration featuring lunch, awards and live entertainment. To guarantee recognition on event signage, please secure your spot by February 28

  • The Masterpiece in Progress

    3624 Causeway Blvd 3624 Causeway Blvd, Tampa, FL

    A Women’s History Month Brunch Hosted by W.I.S.H. and Feeding Tampa Bay in partnership with Fe League. Progress is shaped in moments like this— when leadership, alignment, and shared responsibility come together to determine what’s next. Join us for a community gathering featuring a Fe League moderated conversation that centers on leadership at pivotal moments—where decisions, partnerships, and action shape women’s leadership and advance impact.

  • Save the Date: CASA’s 2026 Spring Gala

    Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement 355 4th St N, St. Petersburg

    CASA’s Annual Spring Gala is returning to the stunning Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Mark your calendar and start dreaming — this will be a night to remember.

  • Tampa Bay Cuban Sandwich Festival

    15TH Annual Cuban Sandwich Festival 15th Annual Cuban Sandwich Festival Sunday, March 29th, 2026 YBOR CITY; CENTENNIAL PARK 3 City Streets, 1 City Park PLUS VIP Area is in the Ybor City Museum Garden FOODIES

  • Corey Avenue Art & Craft Festivals

    Corey Avenue Business District

    The charming Corey Avenue district is set to be transformed once again as the Corey Avenue Art & Craft Festivals return for their 31st annual season. A beloved, long-running tradition, these popular, free events transform the heart of St. Pete Beach into a lively, open-air marketplace and a key economic driver for local shops and restaurants. Hosted by the Corey Area Business Association (CABA), the multi-day festivals are a must-visit for art lovers, collectors, and anyone seeking unique, handcrafted treasures while supporting the historic district. "For over three decades, the Corey Avenue Art & Craft Festivals have been a cornerstone of our community, bringing world-class artistry right to our doorstep," said a representative from CABA. "We invite everyone to stroll the avenue, meet the talented makers, and, most importantly, support the diverse array of small businesses, boutiques, and locally owned restaurants that make Corey Avenue unique." ________________________________________ Experience The Festival & Support Local The two-day weekend events feature a curated collection of contemporary crafts and fine art from skilled artisans across the nation. • Handcrafted Treasures: Attendees can browse a diverse array of unique, American-made items, including stunning jewelry and accessories, functional pottery and ceramics, original fine art (paintings and photography), and stylish clothing and home décor. • The Green Market: Complementing the artisan booths on Sunday, is an expansive Green Market, offering a selection of exotic plants, handmade soaps, gourmet spices, and other specialty food items. • Vibrant Atmosphere: Beyond the hundreds of art vendors, the festival encourages visitors to fully explore the surrounding shops. Patrons can step off the street and into beloved local spots like Chill Restaurant & Bar, Twisted Tiki Bar & Grill, and specialty boutiques like Coastal Cottage and JoJo's Boutique & Curvy Mermaid for lunch, a cocktail, or some retail therapy. The festival provides a free, fun, and community-focused experience that directly benefits the economic health of the Corey Avenue district. ________________________________________ 2026 Festival Schedule All festivals run from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily. Month Dates January 3-4 April 4-5 June 6-7 October 3-4 December 5-6 Event Location: Corey Avenue, St. Pete Beach, FL 33706 (Main area near 363 Corey Avenue) Admission is FREE.

  • Clothes Matter – Birthday Party

    Armature Works

    Every gift of support helps make shopping possible for children in need of clothes. Come celebrate our birthday with us. Funds raised will help support our on-going mission to provide a free week’s worth of school clothes to kids who need it most. Shopping counts, join us to provide the opportunity for children to shop with us! Our shoppers are not ordinary, but extraordinary! Let’s party!