4th Annual Central Florida Pirate Festival
11/17/2006 - 11/19/2006
Coachman Park 101 Drew St. Clearwater, FL 33759 Avast me hearties, the 4th Annual Florida Pirate Fest is upon us! You won't want to miss this pirate-themed 'Renaissance Festival' type event. Celebrate 1702, the Golden Age of Piracy, with games, contests, displays, crafts, artisans, and educational booths. You'll experience unique entertainment such as interactive stage shows and human powered rides. And, of course, you'll be able to indulge in some great food and beverages. For more information, call 727-562-4839.
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9th Annual CraftArt 2005 Fine Craft Fair
11/18/2006 - 11/19/2006
The Coliseum 535 4th Avenue N. St. Petersburg, FL 33701-2895 The 9th Annual CraftArt show has moved to the weekend before Thanksgiving. You can start holiday shopping before the rush from the "cream of the crop" of artists from Florida and around the country. A select group of artisans from across the country will present work in clay, wood, fiber, metal, paper, glass and mixed media. Their work will include decorative items, jewelry, clothing, utensils, furniture and more. The craft artists will provide free demonstrations throughout the weekend. Food and beverages will also be available on the premises. Parking is free. For more information, call 727-821-7391.
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Downtown Dunedin Craft Festival
11/19/2006 - 11/20/2006
Dunedin, Downtown 319 Main St. Dunedin, FL 34698 Held outdoors on Main Street in downtown Dunedin, this beautiful area is a perfect setting for a perfect show. The show will feature more than 100 crafters in a variety of mediums. A variety of vendors will line the Main Street downtown area of Dunedin during the festival with food and live entertainment. For more information, call 813-962-0388.
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Festival of Trees
11/22/2006 - 11/26/2006
Harborview Center 300 Cleveland St. Clearwater, FL 33755-4001 Festival of Trees features one-of-a-kind lavishly decorated trees in a family-centered fantasyland. More than 125 decorated Christmas trees from local artists, businesses and community leaders will be for sale. This holiday extravaganza kicks off with the Premiere Night Party featuring the first lighting of the trees, a silent auction, and samples from upscale restaurants in the community. There is also a gingerbread village and competition, live non-stop entertainment, hand-crafted gifts, children's activities, clowns, face painting, a big train display, raffles, animated window display and visits and photos with Santa. For more information, please call 727-713-3993.
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Annual Tarpon Springs Crafts Festival
11/25/2006 - 11/26/2006
Tarpon Springs 18 Hibiscus St Tarpon Springs, FL 34689 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. Festival times are from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event is held the weekend after Thanksgiving. For more information, call 954-472-3755.
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St. Petersburg First Night
12/31/2006 - 12/31/2006
Downtown St. Petersburg 800 2nd Avenue NE St. Petersburg, FL 33701 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 at midnight. Event hours are 5:30 p.m. to midnight. For more information, call 727-823-8906.
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Chinese New Year - "Year of the Dog" Celebration
1/1/2007 - 1/1/2007
Pioneer Park
Dunedin, FL
We have not received the official dates for this event, but it is usually held in Janaury. The City of Dunedin celebrates Chinese New Year " Year of the Dog" at Pioneer Park. Come watch and enjoy the Chinese Folk Dancers, Tai- Chi demostrations and performance from "The Dragon Team". There will also be Kiddie Crafts, Asian Cuisine and tradition music to keep us in the spirit of this celebration. For more information, please call 727-298-3213.
Dunedin Fine Arts Festival
1/1/2007 - 1/1/2007
Dunedin, Downtown 319 Main St. Dunedin, FL 34698 We have not received the official dates for this event, but it is usually held in January. Held outdoors on Main Street in downtown Dunedin, this beautiful area is a perfect setting for a perfect show. The show will feature more than 100 crafters in a variety of mediums. For more information, please call 727-298-3198.
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33rd Annual Art Festival Beth-El
1/1/2007 - 1/1/2007
South Pasadena 400 Pasadena Ave South Pasadena, FL 33707 We have not received the official dates for this event, but it is usually held in Janaury. The 33rd annual show and sale features more than 120 invited artists from more than 20 states. The show offers paintings, ceramics, photography, jewelry, sculpture and glass. The exhibition is held in South Pasadena, near St. Petersburg. For more information, call 727-347-6136.
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47th Annual Ebony Fashion Fair
1/1/2007 - 1/1/2007
The Coliseum 535 4th Avenue N. St. Petersburg, FL 33701-2895 We have not received the official dates for this event, but it is usually held in Janaury. 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 727-866-8049 or 727-864-8841.
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The Museum of Fine Arts presents Natura Morta: Still-Life Painting and the Medici Collections
1/19/2007 - 3/18/2007
The Museum of Fine Arts 255 Beach Drive NE St. Petersburg, FL 33701 Natura Morta will bring more than 40 stunning paintings from some of the foremost collections in Florence, Italy, and indeed the world, to the United States for the first time. The works are borrowed from the Uffizi Gallery, the Pitti Palace, the Galleria dell' Accademia and the Botantical Museum of Florence. Most were originally collected by one of the greatest artistics dynasties in the world history: the Medici family. For more information, please call 727-896-2667.
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Pinellas Folk Festival
1/27/2007 - 1/27/2007
Heritage Village 11909 125th Street Largo, FL 33774-3611 The Pinellas County Historical Society presents its annual festival held at Heritage Village. This free event features traditional folk music, storytelling and pioneer crafts and performances by skilled artisans. Sheep to shawl activities, vintage 1890s baseball, a traditional rug hooking and embroidery show and a food court are all included in the day's activities. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call 727-582-2123.
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Dali and the Spanish Baroque
2/2/2007 - 6/24/2007
Salvador Dali Museum 1000 3rd Street S. St. Petersburg, FL 33701-4901 The exhibition will present Spanish and Dutch old master paintings alongside works by Dalí from the Museum's permanent collection. The exhibition seeks to demonstrate an important aspect of Dalí's approach to painting and its pictorial language, which is the incorporation of elements from Baroque painting. Dalí made frequent reference in his writings and even in the titles of his work to Baroque masters, which sets himself up as a modern equivalent to artists such as Velázquez. It is co-curated by Dr. William Jeffett and Suzanne Stratton-Pruitt. For more information, please call 727-823-3767.
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Florida African American Heritage Celebration
2/24/2007 - 2/24/2007
Heritage Village 11909 125th Street Largo, FL 33774-3611 The sixth Florida African American Heritage Celebration will feature the sounds of gospel, jazz/blues and traditional African drumming and dance; the aromas of authentic ethnic recipes; an exciting marketplace with arts and crafts and other merchandise with African and African American themes and styles and hands-on activities and visual and performing art workshops for adults and children. The event is from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Admission is free. For more information, call 727-582-2123.
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Heart of Largo Country Picnic
4/1/2007 - 4/2/2007
Largo Central Park 101 Central Park Dr. Largo, FL 33771-2112 The 2007 dates for this event have not been identified. Please check back for the dates. Heart of Largo will take you back to the good ole? days of the Sunday afternoon family picnic. Join us for the pie eating contest, volleyball, horseshoes, free train rides, coloring contest and live entertainment. There will be great demonstrations of basket weaving, quilting and more. We?ll have good food and fun for the entire family! Off site parking is available with free shuttle rides to the park. Youth are also encouraged to participate in the Heart of Largo coloring contest! Winners will be announced at the Heart of Largo Country Picnic on April 2nd at 3 p.m. Live entertainment begins at 1 p.m. This event is free to the public. For more information, please call 587-6740 extension 5014.
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21st Annual Heritage Village Antique Car Show
4/17/2007 - 4/17/2007
Heritage Village 11909 125th Street Largo, FL 33774-3611 Come and check out this wonderful display of restored antique automobiles and hybrid cars. There will also be music and hands-on activities. This event will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. www.pinellascounty.org/events.htm For more information, contact 727-582-2123.
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Civil War Days and Annual Heritage Village Skirmish
5/19/2007 - 5/19/2007
Heritage Village 11909 125th Street Largo, FL 33774-3611 Heritage Village hosts this living history event in its 24th year as Union and Confederate troops battle. Listen to story tellers Mary Fears "How People of Color Served in the Civil War" and Oscar Robinson's "Grandad's Brer Rabiit Tales" Relive the past, salt making and cowboy whip cracking, help build a replica of a thatched officer's hut. Delight kids with activities and crafts. Enjoy fiddling, a fashion show and entertainment. Collect Civil War period items. Admission and parking are free. Food will be available for purchase. For more information, call 727-582-2123.
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Annual Country Jubilee Festival
10/27/2007 - 10/27/2007
Heritage Village 11909 125th Street Largo, FL 33774-3611 The Pinellas County Historical Society presents this jubilee with more than 125 craftspeople displaying and selling their homemade goods. The event features pioneer and Victorian craft demonstrations, live entertainment, a petting zoo, historic house tours and food. The jubilee runs 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information, call 727-582-2123.
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