Get ready for a colorful weekend with these fun-filled things to do in St. Pete and Clearwater! St. Pete will definitely not starve your craving for good times this weekend, especially with Pride month in full swing! Whether you're looking to pack your weekend with all the colors of the rainbow or keep it chill and saunter around a craft festival with a craft beer in your hand, there is something happening for every type of fun-seeker.
May we suggest pre (and post) gaming your fun at Paul's Landing at the Vinoy in St. Pete? They are staying open late and running awesome specials in the name of Pride. The vibes in St. Pete and Clearwater will be nothing short of a double rainbow this weekend, so get out there and have fun with these great things to do in St. Pete and Clearwater!
Bring a Date
Beach Blonde Block Party at 3 Daughters Brewing
Everyone loves a block party, especially one with great beer! Celebrate 3 Daughter's Beach Blonde Ale, their flagship that put them on the map. #NoFilter will be performing live music. We will have local beach vendors and delicious food options. Their tap system will be taken over by a variety of blonde ales that will give you a true taste of summer!
Festivals
2019 Annual Downtown Dunedin Craft Festival
Don't miss this amazing craft festival in the heart of creative Dunedin! Meet some of the country’s finest crafters with products all handmade in the U.S.A. Botanical hotplates, ceramic planters, functional pottery, hair accessories, handmade one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces and an expansive Green Market offers something for every taste and budget. Come ready to shop!
St. Pete Street Food & Craft Beer Fest - Albert Whitted Park
Get your fill of delicious craft beer and food at this St. Pete festival you won't want to miss! There will be plenty of provisions to keep your belly filled and your tastebuds happy. Expect live music, local food trucks and of course mouth-watering local brews! There will be a playground for the little ones, you know, so mommy and daddy can sip back and relax in their lawn chairs. Admission is free, just bring some cash so you can participate in the deliciousness!
Tampa Bay Home Show
Come out to Tropicana Field and meet the home improvement experts at the Tampa Bay Home Show! Plan to spend the day discovering great exhibits, giveaways, door prizes, seminars, and so much more. See the latest trends in home remodeling: from kitchen and baths to flooring, to windows and home protection. Free admission and free parking!
Pride Events
FLORIDA’S LARGEST PRIDE – ST. PETE PRIDE
Watch as over two hundred and fifty thousand people celebrate the power and beauty of diversity with over the top floats, lavish costumes, incredible live performances and a firework spectacular along St Pete’s beautiful downtown waterfront! This is a St. Pete Pride parade you won't want to miss!
Rainbros Pride Party
Join the fun for the most epic Pride party of the year directly located on St. Pete Pride Parade route! Tickets are $75 and include hors d'oeuvres, an open bar, a DJ, drag queens and awesome swag.
2019 Annual One Love Prom In Wonderland
Everyone deserves to experience the magic of prom, and some LGBTQ+ individuals may have never had the opportunity to attend or bring the person they wanted to this special occasion! Now is the chance! Follow the fun down the rabbit hole at this Mad Hatter's themed prom party for anyone and everyone!
Pride Specials at Paul's Landing
Paul's Landing at the Vinoy is helping you celebrate Pride with awesome drink specials, lawn games and DJ's to set the mood! They are staying open late so everyone can swing by and enjoy their Pride food & drink specials!
Pride Weekend Silent Disco
Join the celebration of love, diversity, and great music at Old Key West in the Grand Central District for this year's St. Pete Pride festivities! Pay just $10 to get your own Silent Disco headsets for the evening, and let the three DJs set the tone for a memorable night. Use your headsets to navigate between DJs and take your pick from over 12 genres, including hip-hop, the 80s, 90s, R&B, dance, Reggaeton, and more.
2019 Pride 'Gayla' at Red Mesa
Don't miss this spicy cocktail party to celebrate Pride! There will be a silent auction benefiting Metro Inclusive Health with appearances and performances by local queens Jacqueline St. James and Victoria Michaels. Tickets start at $65 and include a champagne greeting at the door, one complimentary featured Pride cocktail, passed hors d'oeuvres and dessert. Sip champagne, dance the night away, and kick off your 2019 Pride weekend in style all while doing it for a good cause.
