Upcoming Events to engage all of the senses. Live music, great American Made products at the Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks, Costume Ball, with dancing, dancing and more dancing around Clearwater Beach.
First Friday St. Pete
August 4 & September 1
Celebrate every First Friday of the month in St. Pete with a free block party complete with live music and dancing! The action goes down between 2nd and 3rd streets on Central Ave. from 5:30-10 p.m.
Central Avenue, St. Petersburg
Tarpon Springs ‘Night in the Islands’
August 5 & September 9
World famous Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks hosts a night full of greek dancing, outdoor dining and live music! The fun goes down from 6-11 pm with live music from a Greek three piece band. Don’t miss the free dance lessons from 6-7 pm to get you off on the right foot!
Dodecanese Blvd., Tarpon Springs
Friday Night Summer Music Series at Sundial
August 11, 18 & 25
Sundial’s Summer Music Series adds a new level to vibrant downtown experiences. Live music all summer long as part of the Friday Night Summer Music Series. Artists will play each Friday from 6 pm – 10 pm and will showcase some of the best local talent in the area, with a different musical experience each week. Acts will include DJs, singer-song writers, folk artists and jazz ensembles.
153 2nd Ave N, St. Petersburg
St. Pete Second Saturday Artwalk
August 12
St. Pete arts scene after hours with more than 40 galleries and studios participating. Local favorites like Duncan McClellan Glass and Morean Arts Center. Free trolleys run throughout the city’s five districts to get you around during the 5-9 p.m. event.
2955 Central Ave., St. Petersburg
Gulfport’s Gecko Ball
August 26
The 9th Annual Gecko Ball will have a theme of “Geckostock!,” transporting ball-goers into a “Woodstock-Inspired Festival.” Attendees are encouraged to develop costumes relating to hippies, Woodstock and the 1960s, or to geckos or any creative combination! “Geckostock” will be held at the historic waterfront Gulfport Casino Ballroom from 6 p.m. until 11 p.m.
5500 Shore Blvd S, Gulfport
Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks Arts & Crafts Show
September 2 – 4
Stroll the historic Sponge Docks of Tarpon Springs and browse over 90 of the nation’s top artist and crafters with American made creations. Beautiful jewelry, ceramics, paintings and more will be on display. The free family event runs from 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m on Saturday and Sunday, and from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Monday.
18 Dodecanese Blvd., Tarpon Springs