11-22– Florida State Fair. Nationally known entertainers and the state’s best in the agri- culture and equestrian industry. Enjoy shows, music, rides, food and shopping. Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa. 813-621-7821;
FloridaStateFair.com.
28-March 28 – Spring Training-Toronto Blue Jays. Dunedin Stadium. 888-525-5297;
SpringTrainingOnline.com/Teams/Toronto-
Blue-Jays.htm.
27-March 29 – Spring Training – Philadelphia Phillies. Spectrum Field in Clearwater. 215- 463-1000.
SpringTrainingOnline.com/Teams/
Philadelphia-Phillies-3.htm.
MARCH 2021 MLB Spring Training (see above)
13 - St. Petersburg Yacht Club Events - Crown Cars Regatta kicks off the season; SPYC Twi- light Series begins March 19 thru August 31; Winter Lightning Championships March 20-24; Ted Irwin Memorial Pusser’s Rum Cup March 27;
SPYC.org.
APRIL 2021
9-11 – Tampa Bay Blues Festival features Larkin Poe, Aaron Neville, Jimmie Vaughan, J.J. Grey & Mofro, and more. Held at Vinoy Park. 727-895-6153;
TampaBayBluesFest.com.
14 thru May 16 – American Stage in the Park presents Footloose. The magic of American Stage in the Park and high energy pop musical dances into Demens Park. Call for complete schedule. 727-823-PLAY;
AmericanStage.org.
17-18 – 45th Annual Mainsail Art Festival. One of the nation’s top 100 art festivals. Entertainment, food, children’s art tent. Vinoy Park. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday.
MainsailArt.org.
23-25 – Firestone Grand Prix of St. Peters- burg - Downtown St. Pete turns into a motor- sports raceway, featuring celebrity athletes, live entertainment, and activities surrounding a 1.8 mile, 14 turn auto race. Find your place as a spectator early at any number of restau- rants. 888-476-4479;
GPStPete.com.
23-25 – St. Anthony’s Sports & Fitness Expo and Triathlon. Expo held in conjunction with annual St. Anthony’s Triathlon. Free product samples and great buys. Free event. 12 to 6 p.m. on Friday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday at Vinoy Park.
Meek & Mighty Triathlon On the 24th . A USA
Triathlon-sanctioned swim-bike-run event for youth and novice adults. Starts at 7:30 a.m. at North Shore Pool.
38th Annual St. Anthony’s Triathlon on the 25th
- swim, bike and run competition along
a safe and scenic waterfront course. Starts at 6:50 a.m. at Vinoy Park. 727-825-1521;
https://SATriathlon.com/.
24-25 – Green Thumb Festival. Celebrate Ar- bor Day and Earth Day. Family-friendly event
includes a children’s plant fair and the Garden Club of St. Petersburg’s Annual Flower Show. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Walter Fuller Park, 7891 26th Avenue N. 727-893-7441;
StPeteParksRec.org/greenthumb/.
29 – May 2 – 16th Annual Sunscreen Film
Festival is a worldwide acclaimed venue for the independent film genre. Held at the AMC Theaters Sundial. Reduced theater capacities, enhanced cleaning procedures and social distancing standards will be enforced.
SunscreenFilmFestival.com.
MAY 2021
Thursday Night Movies in the Park. Held each Thursday evening in May in North Straub Park. Enjoy film classics on a big screen. Sponsored by St. Petersburg Preserva- tion.
PreserveTheBurg.org.
18-23 – American Athletic Conference Base- ball Championship. The baseball champion- ships take place at Spectrum Field in Clearwa- ter.
TheAmerican.org/Baseball.
JULY 2021
4 – 4th of July Festivities. Family fun begins during the afternoon at Vinoy Park and North Straub Park. Exhibits, entertainment, food and waterfront fireworks display at 9 p.m. 727-893-7441.
OCTOBER 2021
Thursday Night Movies in the Park. Held each Thursday evening in October in North Straub Park. Enjoy film classics on a big screen. Sponsored by St. Petersburg Preserva- tion.
PreserveTheBurg.org.
9 Autumn Festival at Boyd Hill Nature Pre- serve - Enjoy crafts, hayrides, fresh produce, unique shops, a pumpkin patch, live animals, and music at this traditional Harvest Festival. 727-893-7326;
StPeteParksRec.org/ BoydhillPreserve.
11 -13 –28th Annual Tampa Bay Times -
Festival of Reading. National and regional au- thors, storytelling, music and food. Free. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at USF St. Petersburg. 727-893-8523;
FestivalOfReading.com.
14-17– Clearwater Jazz Holiday. Offers the best in jazzdom, from bebop to blues. Coach- man Park, downtown Clearwater. Admission fee. 727-461-5200;
ClearwaterJazz.com.
23– Country Jubilee. Giant flea market, book sale, handmade holiday gifts, craft demonstra- tions and musical entertainment at Heritage Village, in Largo. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 727-582-
2123.PinellasCounty.org/Heritage.
NOVEMBER 2021
6– Creative Clay Fest will be held across from Creative Clay, 1846 1st
Ave. So. This art and
music festival helps support the Creative Clay Cultural Arts Center. 727-825-0515;
CreativeClay.org.
Courtesy of the City of St. Pete DECEMBER 2021
4 – Jan. 5 – Holidays at the Village. Enjoy a fes- tive trip back in time. The historical houses at Heritage Village are decorated true to their time period, locality and lifestyle. 727-582-2123.
10-12 and 17-22– Santa in the Park. Enjoy a meet and greet with Santa in North Straub Park. Cameras welcomed. 6 to 9 p.m. 727- 893-7441.
StPeteParksRec.org/HolidayEvents/.
13 – Victorian Steam Punk Christmas Jam- boree. Wander among beautifully festooned Christmas trees covered in old-time decora- tions and enjoy old-fashioned holiday fun for the entire family. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Pinellas Pioneer Settlement at Boyd Hill Na- ture Preserve. 727-893-7326;
PinellasPioneerSettlement.org.
31 – First Night New Year’s Eve Celebration. Downtown’s fun-filled, alcohol-free event at The Vinoy basin welcomes all ages to ring in the New Year with fireworks, music, dancing and entertainment, plus refreshments at the food court. 4 p.m. to midnight.
FirstNightStPete.com.
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18-21 – Sanding Ovations on Treasure Island. Master sand sculptors from all over the world compete for the 11th annual Sanding Ova- tions Masters Cup Sand Sculpture Competition and Music Festival. 727-547-4575 ext. 237
SandingOvationsMastersCup.com/.
20-22 – 30th Suncoast Jazz Festival. Features
the best in jazz, swing, big band, blues and more. On the beaches in Clearwater. 727-248- 9441.
SuncoastJazzFestival.com.
End of November thru December – Holiday Lights & Displays. Take a stroll around the downtown St. Pete waterfront parks to see thousands of holiday lights and decorations in North Straub Park, South Straub Park, Pioneer Park, Vinoy Park and The St. Pete Pier. 727- 893-7441.
StPeteParksRec.org/holidayevents/.
End of November through December 31 - Holiday Lights in the Garden. Thousands of twinkling lights illuminate the plants and trees at Florida Botanical Gardens. Nightly enter- tainment and refreshment stands. 727-582- 2100;
FLBGFoundation.org/holidaylights.
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