Shopapalooza Festival 2023 Nov 25-26, 2023 The Best Small Business Saturday (and Sunday!) celebration you've ever seen! WIN A SHOPPING SPREE! TWO DAYS: 10 am to 5 pm Saturday Nov 25 + Sunday, Nov 26, 2023 VENUE: Vinoy Park, 701 Bayshore Drive NE, downtown St. Petersburg 33701 ALWAYS FREE ADMISSION! SO YOU'LL HAVE MORE MONEY TO SHOP!! Website link:
December 6, 2023 | 11am – 1:30pm Hilton St. Petersburg, Carillon Thank you to those who supported and attended the 2022 Rise Awards Luncheon, featuring keynote speaker, ESPN College Basketball Broadcaster, Dick Vitale. Through your generosity, we were able to raise funds for our learners, while also celebrating a group of true trailblazers with outstanding contributions and remarkable service to our community. Courage, Compassion, Commitment… The LiFT Rise Awards honors individuals and businesses based on their philanthropy in our community. Our honorees are selected based on the below qualities: Honoree must demonstrate Compassion, Courage or Commitment. Depth and breadth of philanthropic impact. Number of awards and honors. Amount of investment in the community, which should be offered in measurable terms (ie. hours, dollars, jobs created, etc.) as they would apply to each category. Event Link
The Skip Cline Society invites you to a Winter Wonderland Volunteer Project with the Little Saint Nick Foundation. Thursday, December 7th from 6-8PM at Crooked Thumb Brewery in Safety Harbor. Bring friends and family to pack gift bags for kids in the hospitals of Morton Plant Mease, make get-well cards for the kids and meet Santa! The goal of the Emergency Department Gift Bag Program is to alleviate the stress and anxiety related to a hospital visit. The gift bags contain a stuffed animal, coloring book, crayons, and a homemade get-well card made by kids, for kids. Complimentary food and drinks. Holiday sweaters/attire suggested. RSVP to Lindsey Daniel, Annual Giving Manager, at lindsey.daniel@baycare.org or (727) 461-8636 by Thursday, November 30th. Also, we will be collecting toys for the annual Skip Cline Society toy drive. You can access the toy list here: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/37BVZBROTY8FN?ref_=wl_share
HOPE FOR THE HOLIDAYS | Charity Wrestling Event | Cage Brewing | SUN DEC 10 Join us for an epic evening of heart-pounding action and charitable giving at the HOPE FOR THE HOLIDAYS Charity Wrestling Event. Get ready to witness jaw-dropping moves, electrifying performances, and unforgettable moments that will leave you on the edge of your seat! Mark your calendars for Sunday, December 10, 2023, as we kick off the festivities at 16:00 (EST). This in-person event will be held at the Cage Brewing located at 2001 1st Avenue South, St. Petersburg, FL 33712. Prepare to cheer on your favorite wrestlers as they step into the ring, showcasing their incredible skills and athleticism. This action-packed event promises to deliver an adrenaline rush like no other, all while supporting a great cause. HOPE FOR THE HOLIDAYS is not just about thrilling wrestling matches; it's also an opportunity to make a difference. We are proud to partner with various charities, working together to spread joy and bring hope to those in need during the holiday season. Don't miss out on this incredible evening of entertainment and philanthropy. Grab your friends and family, and join us at the HOPE FOR THE HOLIDAYS Charity Wrestling Event. Together, we can make a positive impact and create lasting memories.
Marine Masterpieces A Night of Art and Conservation at Clearwater Marine Aquarium. DATE December 10, 2023 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm Event Link
Experience the enchantment of the season at our Holiday Soirée on Thursday, December 14, from 6 – 9 pm. Delight in the festive atmosphere, where live music sets the tone for a joyous evening. Indulge in the warmth of the season with a cup of hot chocolate or cider, paired perfectly with delectable holiday cookies for our cherished visitors. As you immerse yourself in the festive ambiance, take the opportunity to explore the MFA Collection galleries, where art comes alive in the spirit of the holidays. The MFA Shop, open late for this special occasion, beckons you to discover the perfect gifts for your loved ones, ensuring a memorable and delightful shopping experience. Join us for a night filled with art, merriment, and holiday cheer—a magical celebration destined to be etched in your holiday memories. Your presence will add to the enchantment of this joyous occasion, and we can’t wait to share this festive experience with you! MFA Holiday Soirée Thursday, December 14 6:00 pm–9:00 pm FREE for MFA Members; $12 for Not-Yet Members Event Link
Come celebrate the holiday season with Habitat for Humanity as we break ground on Longlake Preserve, an exciting new 54-unit townhome development in Largo. This development is in partnership with the State of Florida, Pinellas County, City of Largo, and G2 Design, aimed at enhancing affordable homeownership in the area. We invite you to this special groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, December 20th. The event will feature State Senator Ed Hooper, State Representative Kim Berfield, and other distinguished guests. Discover ways to become involved with this impactful development and celebrate alongside the community. Event Details: Date: Wednesday, December 20th Time: 9 AM – 10 AM Address: 1756 S Martin Luther King Jr Ave, Clearwater, FL 33756 (mailing address is Clearwater, although the property is in the City of Largo) Event Contact Morgan Brochetti Event contact phone 7275364755 Event Date Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Event Time 9:00:00 AM Event Link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/longlake-preserve-groundbreaking-tickets-759751094977?aff=oddtdtcreator
$20 Donation Buffet compliments of Island Way Grill and Frank Chivas $100 of your donation benefits the Chi Chi Rodriguez Academy Student Attire https://www.chichi.org/events
You are cordially invited to sponsor the Clearwater Free Clinic's 21st Martinis + Matisse fundraising event! Join our Honorary Chairs, Tim and Carol Mariani, and Featured Artist, Melanie Cech, for another unforgettable evening with the opportunity to take home exceptional donated art! We look forward to hosting you on Saturday, January 20, 2024, for amazing artistry, smooth cocktails, and local cuisine! Click here to become a sponsor.
We are excited to announce that the Saint Paul's Gala will take place on Friday, January 26, at Pelican Golf Club. Mark your calendars for this can't-miss event as we bring you, for the first time, the Late Night Soirée (an exclusive after party), the Mystery (designer) Bag chance drawing, and many more new and exciting additions. We look forward to updating you on all things Gala...details to follow! Link to our website.
Join Us at the Gasparilla on the Gulf Gala Don’t miss this unparalleled opportunity to be part of an unforgettable evening that blends philanthropy, adventure, and the spirit of piracy. Gasparilla on the Gulf Gala will set sail on at Saturday, January 27th . Yo ho, yo ho! The pirates life awaits you. event link, https://gasparillaonthegulf.com/
ZooTampa at Lowry Park's Karamu event raises critical funds that directly support animal care, education, and wildlife conservation efforts. The 36th annual gala will feature an unforgettable evening of sumptuous cuisine, fabulous live entertainment, and live and silent auctions. It's all part of the opportunity to support the Zoo's mission to protect and preserve wildlife. Sponsorship opportunities start at $12.5k. Contact: Amanda Cook - 8139338005 Event Date: Saturday, February 10, 2024 Event Time: 6:00:00 PM Event Link: https://zootampa.org/events/karamu/
