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The St. Petersburg/Clearwater area is comprised of 26 communities that have a unique charm, feel and heritage. From the Greek influence in Tarpon Springs to the Scottish heritage of Dunedin, the area boasts fascinating culture just waiting to be explored.
Begin your experience by reading the articles below and discover what great cultural opportunities abound in our destination.
We look forward to your visit!
A Festival With Everything Going For It »
Celebrating the charming, hideaway town of Safety Harbor along the north shores of Tampa Bay, the city's May Days event is a collection of small-town gatherings with big-time appeal.
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Beach Art Mart »
Enjoy wandering around the only year round Fine Art Market with a beach front setting and beautiful views of the Gulf of Mexico
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Celebrate Diversity »
With the unfurling and parading of a 900-foot rainbow flag, St. Petersburg’s Grand Central District will come to life on June 24 as the St. Pete Pride Festival celebrates arts, history and culture of the gay community.
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Cultural Crossroads »
Florida’s cultural diversity is showcased in festive celebrations that highlight the history and heritage of its peoples. Some cultural celebrations spotlight a pivotal event, important person or influential art form, but no matter the theme, these events strengthen pride among locals and inspire visitors to make an intimate connection to the Sunshine State.
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Discover Gulfport Style »
Meandering along the shaded walkways of Beach Boulevard South in the historic district of Gulfport, you'll find an eclectic combination of art shops, restaurants and the unexpected.
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Folkfest »
Enjoy the live sounds of bluegrass, Cajun Zydeco and the blues as you delight in the work of contemporary folk artists from around the country.
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Go For A Walk »
Viewing art is a walkable event in Gulfport, Tarpon Springs, Dunedin and St. Petersburg.
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Idol Worship »
A metropolis like Paris or New York isn’t the only place where art lovers can bow down in front of a masterpiece. The St. Petersburg/Clearwater area has built a few of its own altars to honor iconic artists.
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Jazzy Sounds Of Celebration »
The sultry sounds and playful rhythms of jazz will flow through Coachman Park when the Clearwater Jazz Holiday returns to downtown Clearwater, Oct. 16-19, 2008.
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Mighty Mainsail »
Like so many new developments reaching for the sky around it, one downtown St. Petersburg tradition is on the rise – the annual Mainsail Arts Festival.
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Museum of Fine Arts »
Art in Transition: Albrecht Durer exhibit. Masterpieces from the Graphic Collection of the Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt, Germany (HLMD) is a landmark exhibition presented January 17-April 12, 2009.
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Revved-up Review »
Investigate the highlights and history, the evolution and engineering of cars at the Tampa Bay Automobile Museum.
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Rockin' Venues »
Take a tour of the best places to hear live music along Florida’s Beach, from national acts to our own local bands that rock with the best of them.
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Saluting Diversity on Florida's Beach »
Sitting on Clearwater Beach, parasailing off of St. Petersburg or applauding a Blue Jays homer in Dunedin, you probably never give a second thought to the different ethnicities that helped found this area – and shape its history – more than a century ago. Here's your chance.
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Sea Blues Festival2 »
World class blues musicians, mouth-watering Gulf coast seafood and magnificent views of the sparkling intercoastal waterway all combine to make this free three day event a favorite with locals and visitors alike.
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Theater »
Indoors and Out. The St. Pete/Clearwater area offers everything from the bright lights of Broadway performances to cozy community theater.
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