• 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

  • 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.

  • Valspar Championship March 16-22, 2026

    Innisbrook Resort

    March 16-22, 2026 The Valspar Championship is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, played annually on the Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club in Palm Harbor, north of St. Petersburg, Florida.  

  • 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.

  • Senior PGA Golf Championship

    Major Championship Golf returns to Florida’s West Coast The Senior PGA Championship makes its appearance at The Concession Golf Club April 16-19, 2026. The Concession, in Bradenton will host the 2026 - 2028 Senior PGA Championships. In addition to Championship golf, this historic major provides a variety of experiences with a family-friendly atmosphere. GOLF

  • Save the Date: CFY Banquet on the Beach

    Sheraton Sand Key Resort

    Toes in the Sand, Tommy Bahama Casual. Join us at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort as celebrity executive chef Will Artley showcases his culinary masterpieces by the sea!

  • LiFT Your Spirits 2026

    The Coliseum St. Petersburg

    Save the Date for the 2026 LiFT Your Spirits at the Derby May 2, 2026 at the St. Petersburg Coliseum This fantastic and fun evening benefiting Learning Independence For Tomorrow (LiFT FL) is a Kentucky Derby-themed party on May 2, 2026 from 5-11pm at the Coliseum in St. Petersburg, FL! Join us for a night of celebration including a Derby attire contest, incredible chance drawings, custom cocktails, delicious cuisine, and exclusive silent and live auction items! All proceeds will benefit the students of LiFT Academy and the LiFT University Transition program.

  • Tampa Riverfest

    Cutis Hixon Park Tampa, FL

    Tampa Riverfest Presented by Publix Super Markets Riverfest is a public, two-day, FREE event that is held the first weekend in May each year.  The festival spans the entire length of the Riverwalk including several parks and features family-friendly activities and events showcasing Tampa's cultural institutions, local musicians and restaurants.  The festival includes Taste of Riverwalk on Friday night and Taco Fest on Saturday.  There is also a full concert series of regional and local bands on the main stage in Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park and a balloon glow at sunset on both nights.  Other activities include a wiener dog derby, a lantern parade, yoga, a water ski show and a paddle invasion. Food.

  • 20th Annual Nurses Gala

    St. George Greek Orthodox Church

    Good Samaritan Health Clinic of Pasco will recognize the contribution of nurses to the health of Pasco County during National Nurses Week, May 6 – May 12, 2026. The focal point of the evening’s festivities once again is the announcement of several categories of Nurse of the Year.from local Pasco County hospitals, health facilities, medical practices and home health organizations.

  • Tampa Bay United Golf Fundraiser

    TBU Fundraiser Tampa Bay United is proud to announce its inaugural golf tournament, set to take place on Monday, June 2, 2025, at the prestigious Eagles Golf Course in Tampa, Florida. 50% of all money raised through the golf tournament will provide children from families with demonstrated financial need the opportunity to play soccer, while the remaining 50% will go toward Tampa Bay United’s general fund. Tampa Bay United has long been a cornerstone of the community, nurturing young talent and offering opportunities for athletes of all ages. The event, which promises a day of friendly competition and community support, is made possible by the generous partnership of AdventHealth, who is the presenting sponsor for the tournament. As a leader in healthcare, AdventHealth’s commitment to the well-being of the Tampa Bay community aligns with the mission of Tampa Bay United to promote physical activity, teamwork, and development opportunities for young athletes. “AdventHealth is proud to be the presenting sponsor of the Tampa Bay United Golf Classic. We believe in the power of sports to unite and uplift communities, and we are excited to contribute to the positive impact made by this event. Together, we can build a healthier, more inclusive future for our community.” Said Dean Whaley, Executive Director of Strategic Partnerships at Advent Health West Florida Division. The tournament will feature a scramble format, with teams competing for various prizes, including the coveted first-place trophy. Participants will also enjoy refreshments, lunch, and an awards ceremony following the day’s competition.

  • 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