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| Tuesday, December 31, 2002 |
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Florida Craftsmen: Season of Lights/Holiday Show and Sale
Contemporary craftwork design for gift-giving by over 200 Florida Artists. For more information, call 727-821-7391.
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Holiday Fantasy at the Pier
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.
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New Year's Eve Celebration
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.
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First Night at the Pier
Downtown St. Petersburg comes together with more than 20 events 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 and a People's Procession. For more information, call 727-823-8906.
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Outback Bowl Festivities
The Gulf beaches and attractions host a week-long series of events preceding the game including the Bowl Beach Day. For more information, call 727-461-2222.
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Jeff Whipple: A Twenty Year Survey
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.
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Dali in Focus: Gradiva
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.
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Celeste Roberge: The Florida Room
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.
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Disney's The Lion King
Let your imagination run wild at this Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation. Marvel at the breathtaking spectacle of animals brought to life on stage while listening to a unforgettable score including "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" and "Circle of Life." For more information, call 813-229-STAR or 800-955-1045.
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It's Our Nature Bird Watching Walk
It's Our Nature guides a Nature Awareness Walk with Bird Watching through Honeymoon Island Recreation Area every Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. Duration is 2 hours. In addition to the state park fee, cost is $10 per person and $6 per child. For more information, call 727-441-2599.
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ArtVillage Gallery Walk
Gulfport showcases the galleries and shops that make up its ArtVillage. Guests can browse and enjoy a festive evening featuring art, music and more in this pedestrian-friendly historic district. More than 40 galleries, studios, boutiques and restaurants are featured in this monthly event from 6-10 p.m. Most shops serve free treats and refreshments. For more information, call 727-321-7741.
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First Friday: Get Downtown Music Series
St. Petersburg closes its main street for a street party on Central Avenue and Third Street in the heart of downtown. This block party features free live music from 5:30 to 10 p.m. For more information, call 727-895-0051.
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Art Village Saturday Stroll
Gulfport showcases the galleries and shops that make up its ArtVillage. Guests can visit the many wonderful shops that feature original paintings, pottery, handmade jewelry, wearable art, sculptures, hand blown glass, collectibles and much more at this village gathering. Gulfport's Art Village features shops, restaurants, cafes and nightspots on Beach Blvd. The stroll runs 6-10 p.m. For more information, call 727-321-0830.
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