Two never-before-exhibited suites of etchings by Dali from the museum's permanent collection are featured in this exhibit. The etchings, which survey the themes of love and death, illustrate the works of two French writers: Guillaume Apollinaire and Andre Malraux. Etchings will be displayed alongside their related text, demonstrating the interplay between word and image. For more information, call 727-823-3767.

This is an intimate exhibition of four of Dali's most intriguing object-creations originally dating from the 1930s, representing his contribution to a category of surrealist work known as the "surreal object." The exhibit also includes pamphlets and photos documenting these works with their original presentation. For more information, call 727-823-3767.

Florida sculptor, Celeste Roberge, will utilize antique furniture, stones, cypress wood and other materials to reinterpret the traditional tropical living space referred to as the "Florida Room." For more information, call 727-518-6833.

The exhibition covers forty years of printmaking by one of the best-known American artists working today. Red Grooms grew up in Nashville and moved first to Chicago and then to New York, where he found the vitality of the city and the diversity of lifestyles to be an inspiration for his prints. A selection of 110 wall pieces and 15 pedestal pieces drawn from the private collection of Walter G. Knestrick, a high school classmate and good friend of Red Grooms, represents the most comprehensive collection of Groom’s works in all media. For more information, call 727-896-2667.

Three major European museums--Frankfurt, London and Vienna--contribute a unique perspective on their cities and nations rich with a Jewish heritage going back centuries. Never before have these museums collaborated on such a scale to showcase their collections. For more information, call 727-820-0100.

Clearwater Arts Studios will display the works of Robert Schoeller, an artist who specializes in portraits and does many works in oil and resins that stand the test of time. Gallery hours are Saturday and Sunday, 1 - 6 p.m. For more information, call 727-639-8070.

Gradiva, the subject of Wilhem Jensen's novel of the same name, fascinated Freud, Dali and the surrealists. This exhibition traces Dali's extensive treatment of the theme, a kind of modern psychoanalytic parable. For more information, call 727-823-3767.

The Cirque du Soleil, the international show renowned for its dazzling acrobatics and aerial artistry, brings its special blend of circus, theater and magic to Tropicana Field. The cast has more than 50 performers from 10 countries. There are clowns, special effects and a new-age score. The narrative involves a young girl who gets transported from drab reality into a fantasyland called Quidam. For more information, call 800-678-5440.

This exhibit highlights Florida Craftsmen members' work and gives craft art lovers an opportunity to view and purchase a variety of works from more than 250 of the state's best craftspeople. One-of-a-kind artwork is available in a wide range of mediums. For more information, call 727-821-7391.

Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season at the Arts Center annual Holiday Show. See specially created works by many artists, including mixed media by Kathleen and Rocky Bridges and Lynn Whipple; paintings by Shirley Frank, Eleanor Merritt, Elizabeth Clement and more; jewelry by Yoshiko Yamamoto, Kim O'Brien and Melanie Sekora; and pottery by Russ Gustafson-Hilton, Jan Kimball and Charlie Parker. Glass ornaments and photographs will also be on display. Limited edition hand-printed holiday cards custom-made for the Arts Center will debut during the holiday show. For more information, call 727-822-7872.

This exhibit focuses on an eclectic collection of teapots, mugs and cups. Pieces on display include functional, sculptural, whimsical and a combination of all three. All works are hand-crafted and one-of-a-kind and are available for purchase. For more information, call 727-821-7391.

This exhibit showcases glass vessels and wall pieces that have been manipulated by etchings, painting, photography and enamels to create an image based on the human form. Works from several nationally known artists are featured. For more information, call 727-822-7872.

Pinellas County elementary school students from grades 3-5 share their interpretation of "freedom" through visual art combined with the written word. For more information, call 727-822-7872.

Maas Brothers department stores, a Florida fixture for more than 100 years before closing in 1991, is celebrated with an exhibit at Florida International Museum. The exhibit features photographs from the collection of former Maas Brothers' employees. The museum occupies the location of the former Maas Brothers downtown St. Petersburg store. For more information, call 727-822-3693.

This exhibition contrasts the colorful, cartoon-like dreamscapes of imaginary animals and figures created by French pop art artist Bo Breguet of Nice, France with the works of Uruguayan artist Volf Roitman as one of the founding members of the international geometric art movement MADI. For more information, call 727-341-4772.

The tradition of teethers and rattles for babies is as old as humankind. During the Enlightenment and particularly in the nineteenth century, as the child had a more honored place in society, the variety and types of rattles increased in Europe and the United States. This exhibition contains a variety of rattles from a period of approximately three hundred years and in a range of materials, including gold, silver, tin, ivory, coral, and crystal. For more information, call 727-896-2667.

Florida Birds: Discoveries in Etchings by John Costin will be on display in the East Gallery of Ruth Eckerd Hall. For more information, call 727-791-7060.

The 3rd annual festival will be held over Thanksgiving weekend with a variety of seafood, live entertainment, educational seminars, arts and crafts, a children's area and guided walks of the trails at the park. For more information, call 727-733-3197.

This annual event features 150 artists and craft persons from around the country who display in downtown Tarpon Springs. Live music and a food festival are also included. Times are 10 AM to 5 PM. The event is held the weekend after Thanksgiving. For more information, call 727-937-6109.

The 8th Annual Christmas Craft Festival takes place on Corey Avenue. More than 100 exhibitors plus a gourmet market and live music. Free. The show runs 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. For more information, call 954-472-3755 or 727-367-9010.

Jeff Whipple is one of Florida's preeminent artists and has exhibited broadly throughout the United States. Guest curator, Mark Ormond, will explore the work of this innovative artist who often juxtaposes common everyday objects in figurative settings as symbols for contemporary issues, or examines the world of unlikely heroes. The museum will also produce one of the artist's plays in the teaching auditorium. For more information, call 727-518-6833.

This month-long festival of beautiful decorations, choirs of carolers, holiday entertainment, a large Christmas parade and more is a tradition in downtown St. Petersburg. For more information, call 727-821-6164.

Heritage Village, a 21-acre historical village and museum, will host holiday tours of some of Pinellas County's most historic buildings, all of which will be decorated for the holidays. In addition to the pioneer and Victorian home decorations, 12 trees decorated by members of the St. Petersburg International Folk Fair Society will celebrate the cultural diversity of the county's citizens. Trees representing Scotland, Portugal, Ireland, Hawaii, Finland and Germany, among others, will be on display. For more information, call 727-582-2123.

Soprano saxophonist Kenny G brightens up the season with his beautiful jazz sounds. Performance begins at 8 p.m. For more information, call 727-791-7355.

Two elementary school choruses will perform holiday songs at the Pier. On Wednesday, Campbell Park Elementary School students will perform at 12:30 p.m. On Thursday, students from Morgan Fitzgerald Middle School will perform at 10:45 a.m. For more information, call 727-864-6164.

This event will feature a one-mile winding walkway lit with 3,000 luminaries and a 15-foot poinsettia tree. Hundreds of colorful flowers will be on display. Carolers' Trio leads the entertainment line-up, Santa will be on hand for holiday wishes and holiday refreshments will be available for sale. For more information, call 727-893-7465.

The Miami City Ballet and the Florida Orchestra star in George Balanchine's "The Nutcracker." Ticket prices are $20.00-$38.00. For more information, call 727-791-7400.

Largo Central Park is the setting for several performing acts, 80,000 lights in the park, as well as stage entertainment from St. Paul's School Choir, Vessels of Praise, Tutterow Stars of Tomorrow, West Florida Youth Ballet and various Largo school musical groups. The Holiday tree will be lit at 7 p.m. on Friday and the Historical Largo Feedstore will host several children's activities. For more information, call 727-587-6775.

National Christian recording artists Jaci Velasquez with special guests SONIDFLOOD and opening act Rachel Potter will perform at the Celebration of Hope Concert Under the Stars. Entertainment begins at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $8 in advance, $10 the day of the show. For more information, call 727-562-4800.

Held in the waterfront Straub Park, decked with holiday lights, starlit sky and palm trees, will be the full length production of the traditional holiday classic. The St. Petersburg Festival Ballet will perform along with several classically trained dancers and a cast of 80 local Balanchine-trained student dancers. Admission is free; a non-perishable food donation is requested. For more information, call 727-827-3828.

One of the largest lighted boat parades in the area, St. Petersburg’s annual event starts at sundown and goes from the Harborage Marina north past the Pier to the Vinoy Basin. The Pier and surrounding parks offer great spots for parade watching and feature a host of activities associated with the event. For more information, call 727-821-6443.

The city of Gulfport, just west of St. Petersburg, starts its lighted boat parade from the Boca Ciega Yacht Club. The route goes from the yacht club marina, past the city pier and municipal beach, and through several areas along Boca Ciega Bay. The 16th annual parade starts at 6 p.m. and ends at approximately 8 p.m. For more information, call 727-321-7295.

The Science Center will offer free telescope viewing for the public from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Planetarium presentations will be offered throughout the evening at $1 per person. The Holiday Laser show will run at 7:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. at $2 per person. The traveling exhibits, Smoke tornado and Safe House will be open and free to the public. For more information, call 727-384-0027.

Santa will ride down the streets of downtown St. Petersburg and bring in the holiday season. The traditional Santa Parade will march down Bayshore Drive at 10 a.m. and end at North Straub Park, where the annual Snowfest romp for youngsters will be stationed. For more information, call 727-892-5874.

Enjoy a tour of six unusual Safety Harbor homes. See a contemporary Bayshore Blvd home with a beautiful view of the bay, two artist abodes and three historic homes. Tickets and catalogs are available at the Safety Harbor Museum. For more information, call 727-726-1668.

The City of St. Petersburg presents this festival featuring real SNOW and ice skating to celebrate the holidays. The day starts with a 10 a.m. parade going through downtown St. Petersburg near the Renaissance Vinoy Resort. Straub Park hosts the event which will feature a Winter Wonderland petting zoo, arts & crafts, an ice rink as well as toboggan rides. South Straub Park will feature a crafts show. Snowfest runs until 3 p.m. For more information, call 727-893-7465.

The Palm Harbor Chamber of Commerce hosts this yearly event that is traditionally held the first weekend in December. More than 240 artists will participate in the crafts fair and thousands of art patrons are expected to attend. For more information, call 727-784-4287.

The Gulf Coast Museum of Art hosts this art-interactive evening, designed to kick-off the holidays with the opportunity to explore artwork as a unique gift for the season and to consider beginning your own collection. Cocktails, holiday desserts and live music will be available. After the event, stroll through the museum's sculpture gardens and the Florida Botanical Gardens to see beautiful holiday light displays. The event begins at 7 p.m. and tickets are $5. For more information, call 727-518-6833.

The museum will offer free admission, a Victorian-style Christmas tree and holiday decorations, inspirational creche and Hanukkah menorahs, a Kwanzaa display, festive music performed by the Music Gallery Singers, an interactive presentation, docent-led tours, holiday crafts and festive punch and cookies, all from 1 - 4 p.m. For more information, call 727-896-2667.

The eight bed and breakfasts of the St Petersburg Area Association of Bed and Breakfasts Inns will host a stroll through their Holiday decorated homes and a sampling of flavors from eight of the area’s finest restaurants. This self-guided taste and tour showcases extraordinary architectural styles and historic properties. The tour will also feature a child prodigy harpist at Bayboro House, and at Dickens House, a local history writer will offer his book about early St Petersburg history for autographing. The Association’s recipe book with choice Innkeeper breakfast (and other) selections will be available at each house for $10.00 each. A ticket will admit one to all eight Inns. A portion of the proceeds will benefit local charities. For more information, call 727-742-5751.

The works of internationally known artists Felipe Packard and Ricardo de la Vega, both of Gulfport, FL, are featured in the exhibit entitled "Dream Revelations" at the Florida International Museum. Their work is on display in conjunction with the collection of neo-surrealist Mexican painter Enrique Chavarria. Packard and de la Vega have produced surreal and mystical cast paper/mixed media life-sized sculptures and also do paintings. For more information, call 727-822-3693.

Produced by the Mary Brogan Museum of Art & Science, from the collection of Dr. David and Bryna Prensky, this exhibit features the exquisitely detailed work and imagery of Mexican painter and neo-Surrealist Enrique Chavarria. For more information, call 727-822-3693.

Florida governor, Jeb Bush, and his wife, Columba, will unveil an exhibit of neo-surrealist art at the Florida International Museum. Mrs. Bush will introduce a collection from Mexican painter Enrique Chavarria, which will be on display at the museum through February 9, 2003. The unveiling will take place at 7 p.m. For more information, call 727-822-3693.

Thousands of people walking, running and jogging along St. Petersburg’s waterfront during an evening filled with glowing luminaries and the sounds of sleigh bells in the air. The course starts and finishes at The Pier with festive music on the first floor rear patio. There is a registration fee of $15 for adults and $10 for children under 12. For more information on registration, call 727-821-4819.

This festive parade begins at 7PM at Highland Avenue, continues down Cleveland Street and ends at Coachman Park in Clearwater. For more information, call 727-562-4800.

This production is a community project. One hundred local children will join with professional dancers in a holiday tradition influenced by the sounds of Harlem, Brazil and Cuba. Tickets are $17 and $10. For more information, call 727-791-7400.

This event will feature a one-mile winding walkway lit with 3,000 luminaries and a 15-foot poinsettia tree. Hundreds of colorful flowers will be on display. Carolers' Trio leads the entertainment line-up, Santa will be on hand for holiday wishes and holiday refreshments will be available for sale. For more information, call 727-893-7465.

A family holiday festival will be held in Coachman Park from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. A boat parade will follow. For more information, call 727-562-4800.

Each year Animal Services celebrates the animals that have been adopted through the year with a festival that includes free pet pictures with Mrs. Santa Paws, $1 rabies shots, free food, prizes, clowns and face painters, dog demonstrations, a petting zoo and much more! From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, call 582-2600.

The Pinellas Pioneer Settlement celebrates the holidays with a craft show, music, food, and more from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Visitors can also see a working sawmill, blacksmith shop, cane carving and Horse N' Around petting farm at this historical site. Children will enjoy hay rides with Santa from 2- 4 p.m., story telling at 5:45 p.m., and everyone can enter to win a completely decorated Christmas tree. For more information, call 727-893-7326.

This exhibition displays works by the twentieth-century French photographer Robert Doisneau. It consists of a portfolio of fifteen photographic prints by this famous photographer, which have rarely been displayed as a group. The portfolio contains images inspired by the liveliness and humanity of French culture in the twentieth century. For more information, call 727-896-2667.

This evening lighted boat parade starts at 6 p.m. at the Sponge Docks and proceeds around Whitcomb Bayou to Spring Bayou where there will be caroling at Craig Park. For more information, call 727-942-5628.

This long parade starts at the historic Merry Pier in the Pass-A-Grille section of St. Pete Beach and runs north past the Don CeSar to the tip of the island. The parade starts at 6 p.m. and plenty of space is available for parade watching at the Merry Pier. For more information, call 727-363-9245.

This is a great race for runners in training and for endurance athletes seeking a final race before the holidays. The race starts at 7 a.m. at Madeira Beach. The course heads north along Gulf Boulevard to Indian Shores, east to the Pinellas Trail, and then north to a lakefront finish line in Taylor Park in Largo. For more information, call 727-347-4440.

Freedom Schooner Amistad will offer school tours, public tours, harbor cruises and breakfast cruises. Admission for public tours is $5 for adults and $3 for senior citizens and children under age 12. No reservations are required for public tours. Reservations are required for Amistad's harbor cruises and breakfast cruises. Freedom Schooner Amistad serves as a maritime ambassador for racial reconciliation and human rights education and fosters cooperation and unity among people of diverse backgrounds. For more information, call 866-264-7823.

This exhibition features almost 100 motorcycles representing 32 manufacturers from the world-class collection of Trev Deeley, a motorcycle racer, owner of Canada's first Harley-Davidson dealership and holder of the only Harley-Davidson franchise in Canada. The bikes date from the turn-of-the-century to the modern day. Headliners include the best of show from manufacturers worldwide, including Triumph, BSA, Honda, Harley Davidson, Indian and Moto Guzzi.

The annual Happy Holidays Celebration at Edgewater Park includes a boat parade and a tree-lighting ceremony. There will also be live entertainment, an arts and crafts show and children's activities from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with the boat parade and tree lighting at 7:15 p.m. For more information, call 727-298-3260.

Luminaries around Spring Bayou in Tarpon Springs are lighted during Christmas Eve making the walkways of Craig Park glow with the holiday spirit. For more information, call 727-943-5523.

Enjoy family entertainment, activities and giveaways at this festival, which will feature discounted evening boat tours of the holiday lights festival, special appearances by Singing Jack Frost, MIX 100.7 and 101.5 The Point giveaways and much more. For more information, call 813-273-4520.

The Fellowship of Christian Athletes Breakfast is held at the Hyatt Regency Tampa and attended by players and coaches. For reservations or more information, call the FCA at 813-932-2525.

Celebrate the joy of the holiday season with a magnificent rendition of the greatest oratorio ever written. Boris Brott is the guest conductor, with vocal soloists and the Master Chorale of Tampa Bay. Tickets are $38, $35, $29 and $20. For more information, call 813-286-8227.

Clearwater brings in the New Year with a family-oriented festival. The event includes a fireworks display and concert in Coachman Park. For more information, call 727-462-6596.

Downtown St. Petersburg comes together with more than 20 venues featured in this alcohol-free celebration for adults and children alike. Centered around the Pier and Vinoy basin, First Night features everything from fire sculptures to music, dancing, poetry, puppetry, theater, art, games and fireworks. For more information, call 727-823-8906.

Legendary star Tony Curtis brings the film classic to the stage, playing the hilarious multi-millionaire who tries to woo one of two musicians forced to disguise themselves as women in an all-female band while being chased by the Chicago mob. For more information, call 727-791-7400.

The Coliseum is hosting a New Year's Eve Celebration featuring Donna the Buffalo, a six-member band of electric and acoustic guitars, keyboards, accordian, fiddle, bass, drums and rubboard on a journey that began with old-time Appalachian music. For more information, call 727-892-5202.

Eclectic Ybor City is the site of this festive celebration featuring the TECO Energy Parade, a pep rally by the marching bands, cheerleaders and a spectacular fireworks show. The parade will feature floats and thirty marching bands. This free family event starts at 5:30 p.m. and runs along 7th Avenue. The fireworks show blasts off at 8:15 p.m. For more information, call 813-874-2695.

St. Petersburg, Russia, St. Petersburg, Florida: Namesake Cities celebrates both cities' important anniversaries. St. Petersburg, Russia is commemorating the 300th anniversary of its founding by Peter the Great in 1703 and St. Petersburg, FLorida is celebrating the centennial of its incorporation as a city in 1903. The exhibit highlights the many astounding parallels and differences between the two cities and their founders through panels, exhibit cases with artifacts from both Russia and Florida and a video. For more information, call 727-894-1052.

National and local artists will exhibit works, mostly created in metal, at the Art Center's winter exhibitions. Works by Claire Jeanine Satin, Billie Jean Theide, Mary Klein, Laura Militzer Bryant and elementary school students will be on display. For more information, call 727-822-7872.

The 169-foot replica of the 18-century British naval vessel will dock at the Pier and be available for tours, day cruises and a six-day sail to the Dry Tortugas. The vessel was built in 1960 for MGM to use in the first remake of the film "Mutiny on the Bounty." The ship's wheel is somewhat historic, being the same one used in the original 1935 production that featured Charles Laughton in the role of Captain Bligh opposite Clark Gable's Fletcher Christian. For more information, call 727-821-6164.

In celebration of Florida Craftmen's Fifteenth Anniversary Year, this exhibition cleverly redefines traditional and contemporary symbols commemorating anniversaries and special occasions. Gallery hours are Mon.- Sat. 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. For more information call 727-821-7391.

This art show will feature 900 juried works and $24,000 in cash prizes. More than 76 international and domestic artists' works will be shown, the best in the art of fine painting, sculpture and calligraphy in small scale. For more information, call 727-518-6833.

Penny and Elton Yasuna have assembled this ensemble of studio glass, dating from the 1980s to the 1990s. Harvey Littleton and Dale Chihuly, founders of the studio glass movement, are represented, as are Seguso, Peiser, Lipofsky and William Morris. For more information, call 727-896-2667.

The Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center's annual festival will celebrate Louis Armstrong and take an expansive look at the development of jazz in a multi-media arts and humanities format. For more information, call 813-222-1000.

The Center Theater Company will pay tribute to one of the country's greatest musicians of all time, Louis Armstrong by illustrating the evolution of a musical genius from the times he experienced in New Orleans to his international fame as the "King of Jazz." For more information, call 813-229-STAR or 800-955-1045.

Rent is the critically acclaimed Broadway musical about a group of young artists in downtown New York looking for love and success and struggling to make their mark on the world. For more information, call 727-791-7400.

The Gulfport Community Players presents this comedy production, "Everybody Loves Opal." Evening shows are at 8 p.m. and Sunday matinees are at 1:30 p.m. Admission is $7. For more information, call 727-322-0316.

Located at Spa Beach Park in downtown St. Petersburg, this event features a series of made-for-TV competitions, flying disc, flyball, and swimming. For more information, call 727-893-7465 or 208-726-5990.

American Stage Theatre presents "The Importance of Being Earnest, a play by Oscar Wilde that features Brilliant conversation, excessive elegance and madcap mistaken identity brew in this cerebral comedy about the hunt for love. For more information, call 727-823-7529.

Magician David Copperfield will perform in his most spectacular stage show yet. He literally charts new territory by transporting himself from stage to any place in the world. For more information, call 813-229-7827.

In celebration of 76 years as a operational hotel in the heart of Clearwater, the Fort Harrison is open daily, from 11 - 5 pm for tours of this historic building. The Hibiscus Restaurant is open for both lunch (12 - 1:30 p.m.) and dinner (5 - 8 p.m.) and reservations are not required. Those guests interested in learning something new are encouraged to see the "What is Scientology?" Exhibit, which is located in the hotel's Crystal Ballroom. For more information, please call 467-6860.

The exhibition covers the period from the late 1960s onward. These playful sculptures took their point of departure in found objects, which were cast in bronze and later painted bright colors. The exhibition also includes studies, preparatory drawings, photographs and other materials related to the process. For more information, call 727-823-3767.

The Florida Botanical Gardens offers these morning tours with naturalist Jerry Shrewsbury, from 9 to 10 a.m. beginning in the Palm Pavilion. The Florida Botanical Gardens is a public garden and part of the Pinewood Cultural Park campus, also home to the Pinellas County Extension, Gulf Coast Museum of Art and Heritage Village. For more information, and to pre-register, call 727-582-2673.

This exhibit is a companion to the Shape of Color that draws parallels between the two Surrealists and fellow Catalans. It features five works by Dali from the museum's collection from 1928, the year before Dali joined the Surrealist movement. The exhibition also includes two additional works with similar concepts from 1926-27, and drawings, as well as documentary material. For more information, call 727-823-3767.

Enjoy one of the most popular and exciting plays of all time. RENT is coming to town. Show times for this event are Feb. 1 & 2 at 8 p.m. For more information call 727-791-7400.

The Tampa Bay Devil Rays will host a baseball clinic at Campbell Park for youth from the Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities League of St. Petersburg. After the clinic, the Rays will be on hand to sign autographs at BayWalk. For more information, call 727-825-3242.

Learn to grow flowers for cooking, how to cook with flowers and how to use flowers for garnish. See cooking with flowers demonstrated, receive recipes using flowers and find out how flowers can improve appetite. Plus, there will be samples to taste. The event begins at 11:30 a.m. For more information, call 727-551-3100.

The Dali Museum twice a year rotates the oils, drawings and objects by Dali, which offers even frequent visitors a fresh perspective on familiar works and a chance to see works that are rarely on display. For more information, call 727-823-3767.

Violinist Ayako Yoshida will present one of her most adventurous programs ever: the Brahms Violin Sonata in D Minor, the Brahms-Joachim Hungarina Dances, the Saint-Saens Violin Sonata in D Minor and Ulterior Motives, a new work by Adonis Alvanis. The recital begins at 2 p.m. and will be followed immediately by a reception. For more information, call 727-896-2667.

This annual mega-fashion extravaganza continues to showcase its elegance with the glitz, glamour and greatness of the latest fashion styles. Lavishly gowned models who showcase designs from the top fashion houses in Europe and the U.S. will grace the runway with this year's latest fashions. For more information, call 727-892-5767.

Nationally acclaimed jazz vocalist, musician and festival host, Fred Johnson, presents an entertaining performance that traces the evolution of jazz from the blues to the contemporary sounds of modern-day stylists. Audience members will collaborate with Fred to create a one-of-a-kind jazz peice based on their suggestions in a format he calls sound sculpture. For more information, call 813-229-7827 or 800-955-1045.

This exhibit traces the impact of World War II on the state of Florida. Scheduled to coincide with a “World War II Salute” at the Village on March 22, the exhibit details military and civilian life in the “Sunshine State” during World War II. Included in the “Florida Goes to War” exhibit are images of soldiers, sailors, and airmen training in parks and on beaches, as well as women working at the USO and as welders and mechanics. For more information, call 727-582-2123.

Take advantage of this incredible experience to meet Rays players, coaches and staff at this buffet luncheon. Tickets are $26 per person, which includes a lower box seat ticket to opening day game. For more information, call 727-821-4069.

This highly-acclaimed celebration of Irish music, song and dance features an international company that has touched the hearts of millions around the world. For more information, call 727-791-7400.

Come and enjoy this exciting display of music and dance fused together for one incredible experience. Show times for this event are Feb. 4 at 8 p.m., Feb. 5 at 8 p.m., Feb. 6 at 8 p.m., Feb. 7 at 8 p.m., Feb. 8 at 8 & 2 p.m., Feb. 9 at 2 & 7 p.m. For more information call 727-791-7400.

The Piano Lesson centers around a sister and brother as they fight over a piano that was once traded by the family's white master for two of the family's ancestors. It's a remarkable piece of theater that embodies the painful past and expectant future of African Americans. For more information, call 813-229-STAR or 800-955-1045 outside the Tampa Bay area.

As part of the county wide "Fiesta and Regata Del Sol al Sol," workshops and a showcase dealing with Trading with Mexico will be held at the Bayfront Center. "Del Sol al Sol" means from the "sun to the sun" and represents an exchange of friendship across the Gulf of Mexico through the traditional regata. The fiesta is a 12-day celebration of the arts, food, cinema, music and people of Florida and Mexico. For more information, call 727-821-4069.

The St. Pete Yacht Club hosts this youth sailing event. The regatta is held on Tampa Bay from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call 727-896-8101.

This 24th annual show features 28 dealers from the United States with a wide variety of items as well as all A-Z Depression glass, elegant glass and pottery and china manufactured from 1928 through 1960. For more information, call 727-442-4431.

Science Center of Pinellas County presents its Black History Special event from 7 - 10 p.m. A Tribute to Black History presentation will be at 7:30 and The Science Center's Animal Room and Discoveries by African-American Scientists and Inventors exhibit will be open. For more information, call 727-384-0027.

The city of Safety Harbor celebrates African American History Month with a salute to the Highway Men, a group of African American artists from Northern Florida. For more information, call 727-726-1668.

Enjoy the tropical sounds of "Island Breezes" Steel Drum Band under the stars at Moccasin Lake Nature Park's fire circle mini-amphitheater. During intermission, enjoy beverages and toasting marshmallows around the campfire. For more information, call 727-462-6024.

"Where do Vegetables Come From?" is a class for children ages five and up that will be held from 10 until 11 a.m. at the Pinellas County Extension Welcome Center Lobby. Participants will learn how to plant and care for a vegetable garden. For more information, call 727-582-2671.

At 1 p.m., Professor David Jackson presents a stirring account of the life of theologian Henry McNeal Turner, a bold, uncompromising, and courageous leader who rose to fame during the age of Jim Crow. Turner’s philosophy was adopted by black students during the Civil Rights Movement, but he has remained somewhat obscure from mainstream black leadership, primarily because of his radical ideas. Sponsored by the Florida Humanities Council, in cooperation with the Pinellas County African American History Museum. For more information, call 727-582-2123.

The Johnson Branch Library at the Enoch Davis Center recreates elements of the Underground Railroad in a special observance of Black History Month. Visitors can walk through a makeshift cave and experience black history through words and deeds of African Americans. For more information, call 727-822-7674.

This pageant is an annual production by local youth, ages 10 to 21, portraying black history through music song and dance. Admission is free. For more information, call 727-866-2567 or 727-327-9869.

Actor/scholar J.D. Sutton will present an "Evening with Thomas Jefferson" at 2 p.m. The audience will travel back in time to a spring evening in 1821 at Monticello and hear the United States' third president discuss people, events and ideas that have shaped our country, including Jefferson's writing of the Declaration of Independence. For more information, call 727-462-6800, ext. 245.

Love and passion collide in this energetic and dramatic ballet, featuring vibrant choreography and hot jazz, set in 1950s New Orleans. The event will begin at 7:30 p.m. For more information call 727-892-5798

The National Offshore One Design features Sonar and J22 Mid Winter specialty boats. This series of events attracts 60-70 sailboat racers to local waters from across Florida and throughout the Southeast. For more information, call 727-822-3873.

Dance music will be by Profiles in Jazz and ballroom dance attire is requested. The dance is from 8 -10:30 p.m. Admission is $7 and includes appetizers, dessert and punch. For more information, call 727-462-6895.

The fairy godmother works her magic as this classic musical spins to life with unforgettable songs, vibrant costumes and wonderful sets. For more information, call 727-791-7400.

On Valentine’s Day spend a romantic, peaceful weekend with your sweetheart. Renew your tranquility with complimentary wine & hors d'oeuvres while enjoying the sunset over the sea. Let soft classical music and trickling fountains serenade you in the gardens. Share an intimate evening in plush suites and wake up to a savory European breakfast. For more information, call 727-367-9907.

This year marks the 40th anniversary of Patsy Cline's death. C.J. Harding portrays Ms. Cline and sings her greatest hits in this special memorial concert. Tickets are $15. For more information, call 727-893-1070.

Held outdoors on Main Street in downtown Dunedin, this beautiful area is a perfect setting for a perfect show. The 12th annual free show will feature more than 100 crafters in a variety of mediums. For more information, call 727-298-3198.

Fans of Major League Baseball's Tampa Bay Devil Rays can meet the players, tour the team's clubhouse, take some swings from home plate, pitch in the bullpen, and more at this family-friendly event. Admission and parking are free. For more information, call 727-825-3250 or 888-FAN-RAYS.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium's annual event, Romance with the Sea, features animal encounters, local arts and craft, environmental boat tours and Sea Life Safari excursions, raffle prizes, food and much more. This event is the annual fund-raiser to aid the aquarium. Admission is $7 for adults and $5 for children. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call 727-441-1790.

This exhibit recognizes the important contribution the Florida Fellowship program has made to the careers of Florida artists who have gone on to national and international success. The exhibition will include the work of more than 30 artists and will provide a unique historical insight into the evolution of contemporary art in the state of Florida during the past 25 years.

Three Florida glassblowers, Susan Gott, Paul Learned and Duncan McClellan collaborate to develop exterior pieces for the Gulf Coast Museum of Art and several major works. For more information, call 727-518-6833.

World-renowned mezzo-soprano, Denyce Graves, will perform at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, accompanied by Warren Jones on piano. Ms. Graves' concert repertoire includes Broadway, jazz and American spirituals, as well as classical selections of German Lieder, French Melodie and English Art Song. Ms. Graves has established herself as a premier opera singer engaged by every major opera house in the world. For more information, call 813-229-STAR or 800-955-1045 outside the Tampa Bay area.

For the past 25 years, the state of Florida, through the Florida Arts Council, has been awarding fellowships in the visual arts. This exhibit recognizes the important contribution the Florida Fellowship program has made to the careers of Florida artists, some who have achieved national and international success. It includes 25 artists whose work provides unique historical insight into the evolution of contemporary art in Florida. For more information, call 727-518-6833.

The Clearwater Community Sailing Center hosts races, which will run from 1 - 5 p.m. and will be followed by a party. The event is free for center members and $10 for non-members. For more information, call 727-517-7776.

Come join the celebration and enjoy live music, African storytelling, precision drumming, kid's activities, local artists and vendors, garden tours of the plants from Africa, plant sales and more. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information call 727-551-3100.

The open loop course for this marathon and relay begins on the Clearwater Causeway, heading south through five unique, beach communities to Indian Shores, before heading inland to Seminole and north along the Pinellas Trail, finishing downhill near Coachman Park on Clearwater's beautiful waterfront. It also includes a two-person relay with each running 13.1 miles. The 26.2 mile race begins at 7 a.m. For more information, call 727-347-4440 or 888-LIV-2RUN.

These French musicians have received critical praise in Europe and the United States and have been recognized for their inventive programs. The concert begins at 2 p.m. and will be followed immediately by a reception. For more information, call 727-896-2667.

Join Noel Ginnity, Ireland's Ambassador of Comedy, direct from Doyle's Irish Cabaret, Dublin and Andy Cooney, special guests Pat and Fran Marnane and the Dalton Step Dancers for a show filled with Irish entertainment. For more information, call 727-893-1070.

Spend the day outside playing a round of golf for charity. The event will be held at the Vinoy Country Club. For entrance fees and more information please call 727-894-7749.

American Stage and the LiveArts Peninsula Foundation present the New Visions Series for 2003, entitled The Floridians. This series of readings of six short plays and six new folk songs features famous Floridians such as Harriett Beecher Stowe and Harry T. Moore and lesser-known heroes like St. Petersburg’s The Vegetable Man and trained monkey Johnny Brown. They will be brought to life through the thoughts, words and songs of artists including Bill Leavengood, Bob Devin Jones, Lila Donnolo, Michael Updegraff, Larry Parr, Doug Cooney and Lee Ahlin. For more information, call 727-823-1600.

The Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center presents The Full Monty, a Broadway smash hit musical about six good buddies whose desperate plan to get their lives back together requires them to triumph over their fears, their nerves and their clothes. For more information, call 813-229-STAR or 800-955-1045.

Shakespeare's comedy, "As You Like It," contains some of his most wittiest banter and shrewdest observations of the human condition. With domestic tyranny and political takeover raging in the city, eight young lovers seek freedom in the woods. For more information, call 813-229-STAR or 800-955-1045 outside the Tampa Bay area.

This opera is performed in Italian with English supertitles. This "three hankie" opera is filled with heartbreaking arias and mesmerizing Puccini melodies. Show time is 8 p.m. For more information, call 727-712-2712.

This exhibit, in conjunction with with the 100/300 Celebration in St. Petersburg, features 22 portrait and genre paintings from many of the 13 former USSR republics during the Soviet era. The paintings show life in Soviet Russia through the eyes of the populace. For many years, the Western world did not get a glimpse inside the USSR. The collection is filled with scenes of everyday life in the Soviet era, including political messages, landscapes, still lifes and portraits. For more information, call 727-822-3693.

This new musical celebrates the legendary jazz club on 22nd Street South in the heart of South St. Petersburg. Presented in a night club setting, the play, created by nationally known writer and actor Bob Devin Jones, tells the story of Althea Dunbar, a gifted teenager who dreams of performing at the Manhattan Casino, a bustling, jumping, sometimes wild jazz club that her father Calvin, has forbidden her to enter except for Sunday afternoon church talent shows. Tickets are $35, $25, and $15 by TicketMaster at 813-287-8844 or by calling the Coliseum at 727-892-5202. For more information, call 727-822-9349.

This celebration at Pinewood Cultural Park, beautiful home to Heritage Village, the Florida Botanical Gardens and the Gulf Coast Museum of Art, will be the site of this celebration through art, traditional African music, instruments and dance, storytelling, historic presentations, gospel music and interactive children's and family activities. There will be exhibits from African embassies and vendors of African art, merchandise and ethnic food. For more information, call 727-532-1698.

The inaugural running of the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg races into Florida’s Beach February 21-23, 2003 on a waterfront course that is sure to have everyone on the edge of every seat along the track. The 2003 Grand Prix of St. Petersburg will run as the season opener for the CART FedEx Championship Series. This Indy-style auto racing event features a 1.78-mile circuit along the downtown St. Petersburg waterfront with spectacular views of Tampa Bay. Tickets range from $35 for Sunday-only general admission to $105 for a three-day ticket including reserved seating in upper levels of the grandstands. Handicapped seating, hospitality club packages and CART Paddock Passes are also available. For more information, call 727-894-7749.

Grand Prix Weekend Event Parking There are approximately 7,000 parking spaces on the street and in public and private parking lots surrounding the Grand Prix race circuit, and 25,000 within a mile of the downtown waterfront. During Grand Prix weekend, public and private lots will be open (prices may vary), and directional signage will point motorists arriving downtown to available lots. Please note: The South Core Garage will not be available for public parking during Grand Prix weekend. Handicapped parking is available at USF St. Petersburg. A second handicapped parking area will be identified at a later time. For more parking information, call 727-893-7171 or go to www.stpete.org.

The Gulfport Historical Museum presents classic silent film comedy shorts and vaudeville acts. The feature presentation will be "Son of the Sheik," starring Rudolph Valentino. There will be a "speakeasy" party at the Peninsula Inn following the performance. Wardrobe for the party is circa 1925. Tickets are $15. For more information, call 727-893-1070.

Join us for some authentic Greek cuisine and music all day long. The event will also feature live entertainment from the Greek Tycoons and the Kefi Dancers. For more information call 727-345-8235.

The Safety Harbor Chamber hosts an evening in downtown Safety Harbor with shopping until 9 p.m. and music at the Gazebo from 7 -10 p.m. by the Valerie Gillespie Quartet. Restaurants will be open and carriage rides will be available with a stop at the Ibis Bed and Breakfast for light refreshments. Local artists will be displaying their artwork at participating businesses. For more information, call 727-726-2890.

This dance features five time WC Handy Award nominee, the Toni Lynn Washington Band. Dance lessons begin at 8 p.m. and the dance is from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tickets are $10 in advance, $13 at the door. For more information, call 727-893-1070.

The Philadelphia Phillies ball club hosts this event for fans. Players will give autographs, and there will be games for kids and fireworks in the evening. Event lasts from 5:30 - 8 p.m. For more information, call 727-442-8496.

The St. Petersburg Air Cooled Enthusiasts car show features 60 of the area's finest classic Volkswagens. Cars will be available for viewing from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, call 727-548-1459.

Bob Lawson performs at this audience participation mind reading show that makes the audience the star of the show. For more information, call 727-893-1018.

The Shape of Color" presents a collection of 14 brightly painted sculptures produced late in Miró’s life, as well as numerous studies, sketches and photographs informing them. This exhibit was co-curated by William Jeffett, Dalí Museum Curator of Exhibitions, and Laura Coyle, Curator of European Art at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. For this lecture, the two curators will share their insights into Miró’s creative process, the relation of these works to Miró’s oeuvre, their history, and their critical reception. Lecture is free for Dalí Museum members and free with Museum Admission. For more information, call 727-823-3767.

This national symposium for the marine recreational fishing community will be held to deliberate the evolving use of marine protected areas. For more information, call 301-713-9507.

Sweetwater Kayaks guides this intermediate level sea kayaking tour of historic Weedon Island Preserve. The chain of islands on Tampa Bay is home to winding mangrove trails, boardwalks and a three-tier observation towre that offers spectacular views. Wildlife sightings on this tour usually range from roseatte spoonbill, shark, mangrove crab, manatee, dolphin and rays. For more information or to reserve a spot, call 727-906-0708. Advance registration is required.

A taste of Bob Fosse's choreography is displayed in this dynamic musical, set in a roaring 1920s world of vaudeville fame and crime. Presented by Eight O'Clock Theatre. For more information, call 727-587-6793.

Recycling takes on a cultural look in a cultural art workshop sponsored by the Pinellas County Association for Family and Community Education (FCE) at 10 a.m. in Auditorium C. Participants will transform a simple basket using modpodge glue into a decoupaged basket for a hairbrush or cosmetics organizer, to display dinner napkins, serving dinner rolls or to hold a plant. The baskets and supplies are furnished for $2 for FCE members and non-members are $7.50. For more information and to register call Betty Lipe at 727-582-2528.

The world's largest gymnastics meet opens its 15th year of this USAG Sanctioned and AAU Sanctioned Competition. Held at Tropicana Field in downtown St. Petersburg, the meet features several Olympic hopefuls and former medal winners participating and coaching. For more information, call 813-558-0035.

The Suncoast Quilting Circle is sponsoring this quilting show, which will also include a boutique, demonstrations and vendors. For more information, please contact Tallulah Taylor at [email protected].

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays host Eckerd College at 1:05 p.m. at Al Lang Park. Tickets range from $4 to $15. For more information call 727-898-RAYS.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Philadelphia Phillies host the New York Yankees at 1:05 p.m. at Jack Russell Stadium. Tickets range from $8 to $15. For more information call (727) 442-8496.

The St. Petersburg/Clearwater area has an 85-year history of spring training and is the only place where a Major League teams trains in its own regular-season city. The area features the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in St. Petersburg, the Philadelphia Phillies in Clearwater, the Toronto Blue Jays in Dunedin and the New York Yankees in nearby Tampa. There are also 10 other teams within a 2-hour drive. For more information on the Devil Rays, call 727-898-RAYS, for Phillies information, call 727-442-8496 and for Blue Jays information, call 727-733-0429.

The Great Party is a unique evening of fun and fine dining being held at the historic Snell Isle home of Frances Pruitt. For more information, call 727-821-8992.

The Florida Botanical Gardens offers these morning tours with naturalist Jerry Shrewsbury, from 9 to 10 a.m. beginning in the Palm Pavilion. The Florida Botanical Gardens is a public garden and part of the Pinewood Cultural Park campus, also home to the Pinellas County Extension, Gulf Coast Museum of Art and Heritage Village. For more information, and to pre-register, call 727-582-2673.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays host the Toronto Blue Jays at 1:05 p.m. at Al Lang Park. Tickets range from $4 to $15. For more information call 727-898-RAYS.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Philadelphia Phillies host the Atlanta Braves at 1:05 p.m. at Jack Russell Stadium. Tickets range from $8 to $15. For more information call (727) 442-8496.

The Music Festival is two days of continuous music, food, arts & crafts. The location is the music stage on the lawn of the Safety Harbor Resort & Spa overlooking Old Tampa Bay. The Festival features an "Island Splash" on Saturday with Reggae/Island music from noon to 9:30 p.m., featuring a wide variety of talent including Democracy, The DeLeied Parrots, Impulse and Gumbi Ortiz & the Latino Projekt. Sunday is "Jazz & Blues on the Bay" day from noon to 7:30 p.m., featuring Eric Darius, Women's Blues Revue, Mike MacArthur Group and Fred Johnson. Admission is $2 for adults, children under 12 are free. For more information, call 727-726-2890.

The Mardi Paws celebration features a sensational show, with dogs and humans alike suited up in costumes marching down Main Street in Dunedin. The parade will will begin at 9 a.m. at Pioneer Park and proceed along Main Street. For more information, call 727-298-3213.

Jon Stewart, considered one of America's top social and comedic voices, will perform at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center. For more information, call 813-229-7827.

Momix in Orbit combines athletic dance, riveting music, outrageous costumes, inventive props and talent to create an entertaining multimedia experience. Momix has thrilled audiences and fans in over 22 counties and been featured on stage, screen and television. For more information, call 727-892-5767.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Toronto Blue Jays host the Philadelphia Phillies at 1:05 p.m. at Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field. Tickets range from $6 to $17. For more information call 1-800-707-8269 or (727) 733-0429.

Celebrate the early years of St. Petersburg, Russia and the final years of Tocobaga, Florida; the Napoleonic Age in Russia and Florida; the early 20th century in the two St. Petersburgs; and the present and future prospects. For more information call 727-864-8235. *On March 3rd the event will be held at 140 7th Ave. S.

The St. Petersburg Shuffleboard Club is the host of this Florida State Shuffleboard Tournament. Tournament activities last from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and are open to the public. For more information, call 727-822-2083.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays host the Cleveland Indians at 1:05 p.m. at Al Lang Park. Tickets range from $4 to $15. For more information call 727-898-RAYS.

AIDA, Disney's newest blockbuster musical is a love story bursting with contemporary energy that tells of the dangerous triangle between Aida, a Nubian princess stolen from her country, Amneris, an Egyptian princess, and Radames, the soldier they both love. For more information, call 813-229-STAR or 800-955-1045.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays host the Detroit Tigers at 1:05 p.m. at Al Lang Park. Tickets range from $4 to $15. For more information call 727-898-RAYS.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Philadelphia Phillies host the Houston Astros at 1:05 p.m. at Jack Russell Stadium. Tickets range from $8 to $15. For more information call (727) 442-8496.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Toronto Blue Jays host the Pittsburgh Pirates at 1:05 p.m. at Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field. Tickets range from $6 to $17. For more information call 1-800-707-8269 or (727) 733-0429.

Join us for one of music's most celebrated artists. "The sweetest music this side of heaven." This event will begin at 1 p.m. For more information call 727-791-7400.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Toronto Blue Jays host the Cincinnati Reds at 1:05 p.m. at Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field. Tickets range from $6 to $17. For more information call 1-800-707-8269 or (727) 733-0429.

Held at St. Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral, this festival features Greek music, dancing, food, arts & crafts and childrens activities. Hours are 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 1 to 6 p.m. on Sunday. Admission is $1 with all proceeds going to area families in need of financial assistance. For more information, call 727-944-3366 or 727-937-3540 or 727-937-6442.

The Mahaffey Theater presents Ain't Misbehavin', the play that displays the comic and musical soul of 1930s Harlem and is still considered one of Broadway's best revues. For more information, call 727-892-5767.

This wide-ranging collection presents 75 of the most notable American women of the 20th century, as seen by many of the finest photographers, including Georgia O'Keeffe by Irving Penn, Eleanor Roosevelt by Clara Sipprell, Billie Holiday by Sid Grossman and Janis Joplin by Linda McCartney. For more information, call 727-822-3693.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays host the Houston Astros at 1:05 p.m. at Al Lang Park. Tickets range from $4 to $15. For more information call 727-898-RAYS.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Philadelphia Phillies host the Montreal Expos at 1:05 p.m. at Jack Russell Stadium. Tickets range from $8 to $15. For more information call (727) 442-8496.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Toronto Blue Jays host the Boston Red Sox at 1:05 p.m. at Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field. Tickets range from $6 to $17. For more information call 1-800-707-8269 or (727) 733-0429.

Florida Avenue is the setting for this street festival in historic Palm Harbor. More than 75 local and national crafters will exhibit woodwork, clothing, tapestry, jewelry and more. The show also features a gourmet market and live entertainment too. Admission is free and the festival runs 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. For more information, call 954-472-3755.

Dunedin's Main Street downtown area is known for it's unique shopping district and will also feature a number of vendors selling their antique wares with food vendors and entertainment at the fair. For more information, call 727-298-3260.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Toronto Blue Jays host the Tampa Bay Devil Rays at 1:05 p.m. at Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field. Tickets range from $6 to $17. For more information call 1-800-707-8269 or (727) 733-0429.

The Florida Botanical Gardens hosts this festival from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Tours of the herb garden, cooking demonstration, herb craft demonstrations and herbs for sale will be available. Children five and up can attend "Herb Festival Fun" and learn about herbs, what they are and where they come from. Kids can also make a fun herb craft. For more information, call 727-582-2673.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays host the New York Yankees at 1:05 p.m. at Al Lang Park. Tickets range from $4 to $15. For more information call 727-898-RAYS.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Philadelphia Phillies host the Cincinnati Reds at 1:05 p.m. at Jack Russell Stadium. Tickets range from $8 to $15. For more information call (727) 442-8496.

Enjoy a wonderful day of fun and excitement with the Little Everglades Steeplechase. Gates open at 9:30 a.m. and the first race will begin at 1 p.m. This year there will be equestrian jumping, hat contests, and antiques and jewelry. There are also a wide variety of activities for the kids as well. There will be pony rides, face painting, and a petting farm. For tickets and information call 1-800-867-5940 or 352-521-3661.

Relive the good old days of TV with stars such as Ruth Buzzi, Ronnie Schell and many more. This event will take place at 1 p.m. For more information call 727-791-7400.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Philadelphia Phillies host the Cleveland Indians at 1:05 p.m. at Jack Russell Stadium. Tickets range from $8 to $15. For more information call (727) 442-8496.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Toronto Blue Jays host the Houston Astros at 1:05 p.m. at Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field. Tickets range from $6 to $17. For more information call 1-800-707-8269 or (727) 733-0429.

Don't miss the Grammy and Emmy Award-winning "First Couple" of American popular music on their last tour. Show times for this event are March 11, 12, and 13 at 8 p.m. For more information call 727-791-7400.

The Gulf Coast Museum of Art and the Morton Plant Mease Foundation will host a Planned Giving Seminar from 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. in the Museum’s Auditorium. The registration fee is $12.00, which includes the seminar featuring professional speakers, free admission to the Museum’s exhibitions, a light breakfast buffet, and one-on-one time with the speakers. Sandra T. Diamond will speak about Where There Is A Will, There Is A Way - The Advantages of Estate Planning. John Elbare, CFP, will speak about Doing Well By Doing Good: What You Need to Know About Gift Annuities. To register and for more information, call 727-518-6833, ext. 214.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays host the Pittsburgh Pirates at 1:05 p.m. at Al Lang Park. Tickets range from $4 to $15. For more information call 727-898-RAYS.

St. Petersburg Yacht Club hosts sailing events in Tampa Bay. For more information, call 727-822-3873 or Sailing Center 727-822-3113.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Toronto Blue Jays host the Philadelphia Phillies at 1:05 p.m. at Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field. Tickets range from $6 to $17. For more information call 1-800-707-8269 or (727) 733-0429.

This train show will feature many operating and non-operating layouts and there will also be information and helpful seminars for train-enthusiasts. Manufacturors will be on hand with displays and new items and will answer questions. Train show hours are Friday and Saturday 9 a.m to 9 p.m. and Sunday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information, call 727-526-4682.

Players from more than 20 states and Canada will compete for a share of the $40,000 cas prizes to be awrded during the 2002 season. Players in Clearwater will competing for $2,500.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays host the Minnesota Twins at 1:05 p.m. at Al Lang Park. Tickets range from $4 to $15. For more information call 727-898-RAYS.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Philadelphia Phillies host the Pittsburgh Pirates at 1:05 p.m. at Jack Russell Stadium. Tickets range from $8 to $15. For more information call (727) 442-8496.

The seven-time All-Ireland Fiddle Champion, founding member of Cherish the Ladies and former lead fiddle from Riverdance returns to the Mahaffey with Irish-based fusion music. The event will begin at 8 p.m.

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Louisiana comes to St. Petersburg for this tasty treat of a festival. Live music fills the air and 10,000 pounds of crawfish jambalaya, etouffe, funnel cakes and assorted Cajun cuisine will fill the festival attendees. The festival will be held under a 20,000 sq. ft. pavilion and will include a kid's tent for families. Scheduled to appear are the Porchdogs, Geno Delafose and French Rockin’ Boogie, Chris Ardouin and Doubleclutch, Kevin Naquin & The Ossun and File’. Admission is $10 per day or $25 for a three-day pass. Children 10 and under are admitted free. The festival is sponsored by Time Warner Cable, WBBY The Bay FM 107.3 and the St. Petersburg Times. For more information, call 727-892-5767.

The Science Center's Annual Family Festival Day runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The festivities include the 600-gallon Marine Science Touch Tank, the tours of the 16th Century Indian Village, a dental health fair, clowns, exhibits, laser shows, planetarium shows, concessions, archaeological demonstrations and much more. For more information, call 727-384-0027.

This annual event features the "Baseball for Kids" Dinner & Auction" on March 15, the "Swing with the Legends Golf Classic" at Avila Golf & Country Club in Tampa on March 16 and the "Legends of Baseball" game at Florida Power Park on March 17. For more information, call Chris Torgusen at 727-892-6744.

The 2003 National Multiple Sclerosis Society Walk will be in Walsingham Park. For more information, call 813-889-8303.

Downtown St. Pete Beach hosts more than 200 national and international award-winning artists displaying their work on Corey Avenue. Admission is free. For more information, call 813-962-0388 .

Pinellas Park's biggest annual event will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. A wide variety of businesses will participate in the trade show in two large tents. Free carnival rides, food booths and a craft show will be available. Entertainment will include performances by Shenandoah, Hank Shaw and the Cacuts Creek Band and Briar Hill Band. Admission is free. For more information, call 727-544-4777.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays host the Boston Red Sox at 1:05 p.m. at Al Lang Park. Tickets range from $4 to $15. For more information call 727-898-RAYS.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Toronto Blue Jays host the New York Yankees at 1:05 p.m. at Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field. Tickets range from $6 to $17. For more information call 1-800-707-8269 or (727) 733-0429.

The Clearwater Community Sailing Center hosts races, which will run from 1 - 5 p.m. and will be followed by a party. The event is free for center members and $10 for non-members. For more information, call 727-517-7776.

Join us for the Special Olympics opening ceremonies and parade of athletes. Also, there will be Russian entertainment in Olympic Village. The event will run from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. For more information call 727-462-1556.

The Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association will be hosting Wade Boggs' Legends of Baseball Game. Brooks Robinson, Bob Feller, Ferguson Jenkins and Tug McGraw are only a few of the alumni that are scheduled to compete in the game. The game will begin at 6 p.m. at Florida Power Park, on Al Lang Field. Gates open at 4 p.m. Home run derby is at 5 p.m. Tickets are available at Ticketmaster. This event benefits All Children's Hospital. For more information, please contact Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association at 727-892-6744.

This free festival in Straub Park features activities, art, interpretive displays, plants and musical entertainment for the entire family. Event is from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, call 727-896-2667.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Philadelphia Phillies host the Minnesota Twins at 1:05 p.m. at Jack Russell Stadium. Tickets range from $8 to $15. For more information call (727) 442-8496.

Spend the evening celebrating some of jazz's most saluted performers. The event will begin at 7:30 p.m. For more information call 727-791-7400.

Bring the entire family to have a fun and exciting day in the park. There will be vendors, exhibitors, and fun children's activities to take part in. The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information call 727-822-9502.

A stage will be set to showcase Irish folklore, live music and entertainment and sing-alongs with guest storytellers "StoreeBrooke" and "LilliStarr." The event begins at 1 p.m. and is free. For more information, call 727-582-2123.

The St. Petersburg Shuffleboard Club is the host of this Florida State Shuffleboard Tournament. Tournament activities last from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and are open to the public. For more information, call 727-822-2083.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Philadelphia Phillies host the New York Yankees at 1:05 p.m. at Jack Russell Stadium. Tickets range from $8 to $15. For more information call (727) 442-8496.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Toronto Blue Jays host the Detroit Tigers at 1:05 p.m. at Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field. Tickets range from $6 to $17. For more information call 1-800-707-8269 or (727) 733-0429.

Spend the evening celebrating some of jazz's most saluted performers. The event will begin at 7:30 p.m. For more information call 727-791-7400.

American Stage and the LiveArts Peninsula Foundation present the New Visions Series for 2003, entitled The Floridians. This series of readings of six short plays and six new folk songs features famous Floridians such as Harriett Beecher Stowe and Harry T. Moore and lesser-known heroes like St. Petersburg’s The Vegetable Man and trained monkey Johnny Brown. They will be brought to life through the thoughts, words and songs of artists including Bill Leavengood, Bob Devin Jones, Lila Donnolo, Michael Updegraff, Larry Parr, Doug Cooney and Lee Ahlin. For more information, call 727-823-1600.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays host the Atlanta Braves at 1:05 p.m. at Al Lang Park. Tickets range from $4 to $15. For more information call 727-898-RAYS.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Philadelphia Phillies host the Cincinnati Reds at 1:05 p.m. at Jack Russell Stadium. Tickets range from $8 to $15. For more information call (727) 442-8496.

The Folk Fair allows visitors to travel the world in a day without leaving the country. This festival features cultural customs of more than 50 countries and nationalities. Each ethnic group sets up a village with cultural exhibits, ethnic foods and gift items. To be held at the BayFront Center. For more information, call 727-551-3365.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays host the Toronto Blue Jays at 1:05 p.m. at Al Lang Park. Tickets range from $4 to $15. For more information call 727-898-RAYS.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Philadelphia Phillies host the Toronto Blue Jays at 7:05 p.m. at Jack Russell Stadium. Tickets range from $8 to $15. For more information call (727) 442-8496.

Celebrate jazz music at this swingin' affair featuring more than 32 hours of music. The Sheraton Sand Key Resort will host this special event on the white sands of Clearwater Beach. For more information, call 727-466-0571 or 1-800-299-1930.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Toronto Blue Jays host the Minnesota Twins at 1:05 p.m. at Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field. Tickets range from $6 to $17. For more information call 1-800-707-8269 or (727) 733-0429.

The Pinellas Pioneer Settlement celebrates with country & folk music, antique engines & tractors and hay rides. The settlement is located at 3130 31st Street South. For more information, call 727-866-6401 or 727-893-7326.

The Butterfly Festival is held at Sunken Gardens and is free with park admission. The event includes family activities including a plant sale for butterfly gardening, a petting zoo, live steel drum music, children's crafts, Birds and Bats shows and face painting. The event runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call 727-551-3100.

Heritage Village hosts this day-long event with military encampments, displays of memorabilia, swing dancers, vintage cars and townspeople in period costumes. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is free. For more information, call 727-582-2123.

H.M.S. Pinafore is the comic opera telling the story of Britain's navy, its class system and its victorian foibles and follies. Performances are Saturday at 8 p.m. and a Sunday manitee at 2 p.m. For more information, call 813-229-STAR or 800-955-1045 outside the Tampa Bay area.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays host the Pittsburgh Pirates at 1:05 p.m. at Al Lang Park. Tickets range from $4 to $15. For more information call 727-898-RAYS.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Toronto Blue Jays host the Cinncinati Reds at 1:05 p.m. at Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field. Tickets range from $6 to $17. For more information call 1-800-707-8269 or (727) 733-0429.

America's most authentic Greek community celebrates Greek Independence. This parade is held at the Sponge Docks at 1 p.m. For more information, call 727-937-3540.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Philadelphia Phillies host the Boston Red Sox at 1:05 p.m. at Jack Russell Stadium. Tickets range from $8 to $15. For more information call (727) 442-8496.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays host the Philadelphia Phillies at 7:05 p.m. at Al Lang Park. Tickets range from $4 to $15. For more information call 727-898-RAYS.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Toronto Blue Jays host the Pittsburgh Pirates at 1:05 p.m. at Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field. Tickets range from $6 to $17. For more information call 1-800-707-8269 or (727) 733-0429.

Cathy Rigby as The Cat in the Hat in Seussical the Musical explores the witty, wild and whimsical world of Dr. Seuss. Travel to the land of the Who's and the Jungle of Nool and rediscover the delightfully zany characters created by one of the most beloved storytellers of all time. For more information, call 813-229-STAR or 800-955-1045.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Toronto Blue Jays host the Tampa Bay Devil Rays at 7:05 p.m. at Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field. Tickets range from $6 to $17. For more information call 1-800-707-8269 or (727) 733-0429.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays host the New York Yankees at 7:05 p.m. at Al Lang Park. Tickets range from $4 to $15. For more information call 727-898-RAYS.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Philadelphia Phillies host the Toronto Blue Jays at 1:05 p.m. at Jack Russell Stadium. Tickets range from $8 to $15. For more information call (727) 442-8496.

This event is the area's only live auction benefiting both the visual and performing arts, with proceedings going to both the participating artists and American Stage Shakespeare In The Park. The auction features fine artworks of all types by some of the Southeast's most celebrated visual artists. Admission is $20 in advance, $25 at the door, but will be refunded to those who purchase artwork at the auction. The event includes complimentary hors d' oeuvres provided by the Renaissance Vinoy Resort and Golf Club. For more information, call 727-823-1600, Ext. 203.

Set in the mountains of Connemara, County Galway, The Beauty Queen of Leenane tells the darkly comic tale of Maureen Folan, a plain and lonely woman in her early 40s, and her manipulative, aging mother, whose interference sets in motion a series of events both funny and horrific. For more information, call 813-229-STAR or 800-955-1045 outside the Tampa Bay area.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Philadelphia Phillies host the New York Yankees at 7:05 p.m. at Jack Russell Stadium. Tickets range from $8 to $15. For more information call (727) 442-8496.

This event is presented by the Florida Orchestra. The event will begin at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $18 for general admission. For more information call 727-892-5202.

The best national Chinese Martial Art Masters, instructors, competitors, and practitioners will be competing in this event. This sport will be exciting for spectators and competitors alike. For tickets and/or information call Nick Scrima at 727-734-8222.

The city of Oldsmar's longest running festival returns to R. E. Olds Park on Shore Drive. The event includes live music, food and games, classic cars and family-style fun at the 15-acre waterfront park. Activities for kids includes carnival rides. The last day of the festival closes with "Wing Wars over Tampa Bay," a featuring blues bands and a chicken wing cooking contest. For more information, call 813-855-4233

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays host the Toronto Blue Jays at 7:05 p.m. at Al Lang Park. Tickets range from $4 to $15. For more information call 727-898-RAYS.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Philadelphia Phillies host the New York Yankees at 1:05 p.m. at Jack Russell Stadium. Tickets range from $8 to $15. For more information call (727) 442-8496.

Since 1974, this show has attracted more than 200 artists who compete for prizes in this juried show ranked as one of the best in the nation by Sunshine Artists magazine. The festival takes place at the Sponge Docks. For more information, call 727-937-6109.

This event features a spectacular display of over 100 Fords. This is one of Florida's finest car shows, presented by the Suncoast Mustang Club of Florida. The show times are 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information, call 727-821-6443.

Hundreds of runners and spectators participate in this annual run benefitting the Helen Ellis Memorial Hospital. The run consists of a 5K race and one-mile family run along a course of picturesque bayous in Tarpon Springs. For more information, call 727-937-6109.

The 29th Spring arts and crafts extravaganza will be held in Craig Park at Spring Bayou. More than 220 artists will display various media in juried show. Food and entertainment throughout the weekend. Admission $2.00. Hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Saturday and Sunday. For more information, call 727-937-6109.

Catch the excitement of spring training baseball when the Toronto Blue Jays host the Tampa Bay Devil Rays at 1:05 p.m. at Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field. Tickets range from $6 to $17. For more information call 1-800-707-8269 or (727) 733-0429.

There will be static displays of civilian and military aircraft and also Young Eagles flights for youths 8-17. In addition, there will also be model airplane displays, aerial demonstration flights by civilian and military aircraft. Event time is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information call 727-578-4056.

Sunken Gardens will celebrate a hundred years as one of Florida's oldest botanical attractions and welcome Great Explorations to its new home. For more information call 727-551-3100.

Great Explorations will have their grand opening in April 2003 to celebrate their new location right next to Sunken Gardens. For more information, call 727-821-8992.

As part of the Festival of States celebration, the Kids & Kubs play the Sungoddess Court in their annual softball game. Organized in 1930, the Kids & Kubs features members who are at least 75 years old and are former amateur, semi-pro and professional baseball players. For more information, call 727-898-3654.

Music is the focal point of this springtime festival, the South's largest civic celebration which celebrates its 80th year. Bands from throughout the United States compete during the two weeks of competition. The Festival includes three major parades, concerts,Extreme Sports, 3 on 3, Basketball, beach volleyball and much more. All events are based at St. Petersburg's downtown parks. For more information, call 727-898-3654.

Vinoy Park comes to life with nationally known blues performers as well as food and beverages. For more information, call 727-824-6155.

The KidsArt Festival features 25-30 activity areas with hands-on activities for elementary school aged children as well as performances by school groups. The festival will be held in North Straub Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call 727-898-3654.

Enjoy the evening at a Black Tie dinner catered by the Wine Cellar. The event will start at 7 p.m. For more information call 727-898-3654.

The two-time Grammy winner and Country Music Association Female Vocalist of the Year makes her Mahaffey debut, presenting new work that blends Celtic, country, bluegrass, folk and world music. The event will begin at 8 p.m. For more information call 727-892-5798.

This race benefits the Indian Rocks Beach Civic Association scholarship fund. The event also features "Beauty & The Beach" festivities and an arts & crafts show. The race begins at 8 a.m. at the Indian Rocks Beach County Park one mile north of Walsingham Road. NOTE: This race is on the beach! For more information, call 727-595-5610 or 517-0404.

The 38th Annual Dunedin Highland Games begin with the Military Tattoo featuring several area and national pipe bands. The Tattoo is performed at Dunedin High School stadium. The Highland Games will be held on April 12. For more information, call 727-733-3197.

The Florida Marine Research Institute in St. Petersburg hosts this open house unveiling its labs and facilities to school children, groups and visitors. Areas range from touch-tanks filled with creatures from Tampa Bay, to presentations by leading scientists. Please note: The event is only open to visitors for one day, the other two days are for school groups. The event runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call 727-896-8626.

Safety Harbor Resort & Spa hosts the only FILA-authorized camp in the United States including 20 hours of comprehensive tennis instruction, individual video analysis and a 4-to-1 student-to-pro ratio. Safety Harbor's Phil Green Tennis Academy features 9 championship tennis courts and offers a fully-stocked pro shop. Camp dates are April 5-11, 8-24. For more information call, 727-726-1161 or toll free, 888-BEST SPA (237-8772).

The Science Center celebrates National Astronomy Night with free astonomy observing from 7:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. Planetarium presentations, laser shows and touch tank programs will also be available. The Carol Samuels Observatory, featuring a powerful Meade 16-inch telescope will be open. For more information, call 727-384-0027.

The Florida Botanical Gardens offers these morning tours with naturalist Jerry Shrewsbury, from 9 to 10 a.m. beginning in the Palm Pavilion. The Florida Botanical Gardens is a public garden and part of the Pinewood Cultural Park campus, also home to the Pinellas County Extension, Gulf Coast Museum of Art and Heritage Village. For more information, and to pre-register, call 727-582-2673.

The popular semi-annual Master Gardener plant sale is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. A large variety of plants will be available at great prices. Educational displays on various subjects and Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions. For more information, call 727-582-2673.

These 70 photographs, brought together by Carol Halsted of the Michigan Opera Theatre, capture expressive moments and bodies. The exhibition includes dance pioneers, modern greats, as well as figures from classical ballet. This exhibition is part of the St. Petersburg 300/100 Anniversary Celebration. For more information, call 727-896-2667.

This evening 5K race-walk and one-mile race begins and ends at the Pier approach near Spa Beach. The race begins at 6:15 p.m. The course follows along beautiful Bayshore Drive along St. Petersburg's waterfront. For more information, call 727-898-3654.

SouthTrust Bank sponsors this illuminated night parade starting at 8 p.m. from Vinoy Park along Bayshore Drive to the Bayfront Center. This event at the waterfront in St. Petersburg is one of the Festival's most popular happenings. For more information, call 727-898-3654.

Don't miss this incredible performance that also features Guy Storman, the original Frankie in Forever Plaid. This event will begin at 1 p.m. For more information call 727-791-7400.

The American Stage, St. Petersburg's professional theater, offers a live production of a William Shakespeare work in a beautiful outdoor setting. Celebrating its 18th season, performances run Wednesday through Sunday on the waterfront at Demens Landing in downtown. Blanket seats are $7 on Wed., Thurs., and Sunday nights and $10 on Friday and Saturday nights. Reserved chairs are $22 on all nights. For more information, call 727-823-7529.

Sunsets Summer Beach Fest is a celebration on Clearwater Beach with calypso, reggae, and island sounds. The festival goes from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Friday, 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Saturday and 3:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Sunday. The three days of festivities will include artisans, crafters, street performers, music, food and beverage. The evening will close with a fireworks spectacular over the water off Clearwater Beach. The event is located at the Pier 60 on Clearwater Beach. For more information, call 727-449-1036.

Proceeds from this catch and release tournament go to the Pinellas County Environmental Foundation (PCEF). The PCEF grant program benefits Tampa Bay and its watershed, including such projects as sea grass restoration, water quality improvements and environmental education. The two-day event begins with a Captain’s Meeting and Pairings Party at the tournament headquarters, the Renaissance Vinoy Resort. The tournament runs from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. and the fishing area includes Tampa Bay, its tributaries and the Gulf of Mexico. Participating anglers compete for a Grandslam or Super Grandslam title and prizes by catching and releasing snook, redfish, trout and tarpon. For more information, call 404-679-7099.

The Mahaffey Theater presents On Golden Pond, starring Jack Klugman, a poignant play that is full of laughter, love and warmth. For more information, call 727-892-5767.

The touching, funny and perceptive story of a family and a couple facing the twilight of their years together. The event will take place on Fri. at 8 p.m. and Sat. at 2 and 8 p.m. For more information call 727-892-5798.

The entire community celebrates its Scottish heritage at this annual event in Highlander Park. Since 1966 competitors from throughout the United States and Canada have taken part in Scottish band contests, Highlands dancing, piping and drumming, and traditional games. For more information, call 727-298-3260.

The events include a three-on-three basketball competition (open to all age groups), The Tasco Extreme games sanctioned by the Southeastern Skateboarding Series competition. A two-day Tire Kingdom and Michelin Cruzin and Fantasy Lows Car Show and competition will be happening along sides of The Pier approach Cars will be entered in the show from all over the state. Other features include celebrity autograph signing; interactive games such as Moon Walk, Pedestal Joust, Velcro Obstacle Course, Human Gyro Wheel, Hi Ball, and Rock Climbing Wall; and lots more. For more information call 727-898-3654.

More than 150 artists and craftmakers from across the state display their works at this festival. South Straub Park is the location for this free event. For more information, call 727-898-3654.

One of the highlights of the Festival of States, the Republic Bank Festival parade runs from Vinoy Park on Bayshore Drive to Fifth Ave. S. The parade starts at 10 a.m. There is limited bleacher seating available. For more information, call 727-898-3654.