Community Calendar
  • Martinis + Matisse

    Frank Crum 100 S Missouri Ave, Clearwater, FL

    The Martinis + Matisse Art Lottery, an annual event benefiting the Clearwater Free Clinic, will take place on January 23, 2027 on the beautiful FrankCrum campus. More than 120 artists will have the unique opportunity to connect with an audience of over 850 art-loving patrons while supporting the Clearwater Free Clinic's mission. Access to quality care continues to be a critical community challenge and the contribution of your art can positively impact the health of uninsured families.

  • 68th Annual Queen of Hearts Ball

    Saint Petersburg Yacht Club

    The Queen of Hearts Ball is one of St. Petersburg's premier charitable events and a beloved tradition celebrating philanthropy, community, and service. This elegant Black Tie Formal gala features a cocktail reception, exquisite dining, live music, dancing, exciting live and silent auctions, and a distinguished program honoring this year's charitable beneficiaries and Pinellas County's most outstanding women volunteers. The Queen's Court Inc. is an all-volunteer organization, and the Queen of Hearts Ball is its sole annual fundraiser. Because every aspect of the event is planned and executed by dedicated volunteers, 100% of all net proceeds directly benefit this year's charitable recipients—Girls Inc. of Pinellas and Florida Elks for Autism.

  • Save the Date: The MFA Gala

    Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg

    You are invited to join the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg for its inaugural Gala—an unforgettable evening celebrating the Museum’s bold future as a vibrant cultural hub for Tampa Bay. More than a fundraiser, The MFA Gala is a declaration of possibility. A celebration of art, philanthropy, creativity, and community, this black-tie evening will bring together museum supporters, artists, collectors, civic leaders, and changemakers for a night unlike any other. Inspired by the transformative power of art, the evening will feature immersive experiences throughout the Museum, exceptional dining, live entertainment, and special access to the galleries—including Jake Troyli’s exhibition By Any Stretch throughout the celebration. Sponsorships available now. Member pre-sale in August. General on sale in September. To discuss sponsorship opportunities or custom partnership packages, please contact George William Price, Development & Membership Manager, at gprice@mfastpete.org or 727.896.2667 ext. 257.

  • Corey Avenue Art & Craft Festival

    Corey Area Business District 300 Corey Ave, St. Pete Beach, FL

    The charming Corey Avenue district is set to be transformed once again as the Corey Avenue Art & Craft Festivals return for their 33rd annual season on Saturday, January 2 and Sunday, January 3 from 10 am to 5 pm. 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 CABA event organizer Suzanne King. "We invite everyone to stroll the avenue, meet our talented vendors and most importantly, support the diverse array of small businesses, boutiques, and locally owned restaurants that make Corey Avenue unique." The two-day weekend events feature a curated collection of contemporary crafts and fine art from skilled artisans. • 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, January 3 is an expansive Green Market, offering a selection of exotic plants, handmade soaps, gourmet spices, and other specialty food items. • Vibrant Atmosphere: Beyond the exhibitors, 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. Corey Avenue Art & Craft Festival is located at 300 Corey Avenue in St. Pete Beach, FL. 2027 Festival Schedule dates are January 2 and 3, April 10 and 11, June 5 and 6, October 2 and 3 and December 4 and 5. The event is pet and family friendly and admission is FREE.

  • The Forces of Nature Gala, presented by Ibis Healthcare Foundation

    Hilton - Downtown Tampa

    Join us April 24th, 2027 for our Annual Gala presented by Ibis Healthcare Foundation for a night inspired by The Forces of Nature. Weathering the storms, embracing the light and transforming lives. Save the date because you won't want to miss it! Our forecast calls for a vibrant rainbow after a turbulent storm accompanied by transformational change made possible through your generosity. Presented by KF&Co. and Co-chairs Brooke and Chuck Melendi. Sponsorship opportunities are available for those looking to support our mission to build a future where everyone has access to dignified, whole-person care.

  • Corey Avenue Art & Craft Festival

    Corey Area Business District 300 Corey Ave, St. Pete Beach, FL

    The charming Corey Avenue district is set to be transformed once again as the Corey Avenue Art & Craft Festivals return for their 33rd annual season on Saturday, January 2 and Sunday, January 3 from 10 am to 5 pm. 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 CABA event organizer Suzanne King. "We invite everyone to stroll the avenue, meet our talented vendors and most importantly, support the diverse array of small businesses, boutiques, and locally owned restaurants that make Corey Avenue unique." The two-day weekend events feature a curated collection of contemporary crafts and fine art from skilled artisans. • 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, January 3 is an expansive Green Market, offering a selection of exotic plants, handmade soaps, gourmet spices, and other specialty food items. • Vibrant Atmosphere: Beyond the exhibitors, 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. Corey Avenue Art & Craft Festival is located at 300 Corey Avenue in St. Pete Beach, FL. 2027 Festival Schedule dates are January 2 and 3, April 10 and 11, June 5 and 6, October 2 and 3 and December 4 and 5. The event is pet and family friendly and admission is FREE.

  • Corey Avenue Art & Craft Festival

    Corey Area Business District 300 Corey Ave, St. Pete Beach, FL

    The charming Corey Avenue district is set to be transformed once again as the Corey Avenue Art & Craft Festivals return for their 33rd annual season on Saturday, January 2 and Sunday, January 3 from 10 am to 5 pm. 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 CABA event organizer Suzanne King. "We invite everyone to stroll the avenue, meet our talented vendors and most importantly, support the diverse array of small businesses, boutiques, and locally owned restaurants that make Corey Avenue unique." The two-day weekend events feature a curated collection of contemporary crafts and fine art from skilled artisans. • 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, January 3 is an expansive Green Market, offering a selection of exotic plants, handmade soaps, gourmet spices, and other specialty food items. • Vibrant Atmosphere: Beyond the exhibitors, 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. Corey Avenue Art & Craft Festival is located at 300 Corey Avenue in St. Pete Beach, FL. 2027 Festival Schedule dates are January 2 and 3, April 10 and 11, June 5 and 6, October 2 and 3 and December 4 and 5. The event is pet and family friendly and admission is FREE.