Crime Prevention Run & Festival In The Park
9/16/2006 - 9/16/2006
St. Petersburg
601 14th St. S
St. Petersburg, FL 33705
The Pinellas County Urban League hosts this 3.5 mile run and festival with food and entertainment in Campbell Park. Free admission. 9 a.m.to 3 p.m. For more information, call 727-327-2081.
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Columbia Restaurant 1905 Day
9/17/2006 - 9/17/2006
St. Petersburg; Clearwater and Tampa
800 2nd Avenue NE
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Located at the Pier in St. Petersburg and on Sand Key in Clearwater, the Columbia Restaurant celebrates when the first restaurant opened, featuring famous Spanish cuisine and selected menu items rolled back to 1905 prices. For more information, call 727-822-8000.
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St. Petersburg Boat Show
11/16/2006 - 11/18/2006
St. Petersburg Marina
St. Petersburg, FL
The 29th Annual St. Petersburg Boat Show offers excitement for boaters and anglers of all ages. The largest in-water boat show on Florida's Gulf Coast features more than 700 boats of all types and sizes, electronics, engines and a vast selection of marine accessories that will be displayed on land and in water. For more information, call 800-940-7642.

St. Petersburg Santa Parade
12/2/2006 - 12/2/2006
Bayshore Drive
St. Petersburg, FL
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.

2006 Marine Max Lighted Boat Parade
12/8/2006 - 12/8/2006
Downtown St. Petersburg
800 2nd Avenue NE
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
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. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. with holiday music and entertainment, and the parade begins at 7:30 p.m. For more information, call 727-821-6443.
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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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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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The 21st Annual MLK Drum Major for Justice National Parade
1/1/2007 - 1/1/2007
Downtown St. Petersburg
800 2nd Avenue NE
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
We have not received the official dates for this event, but it is usually held in January. The 21st Annual Drum Major for Justice National Parade begins at 1:15 p.m. The parade route begins at Third Ave S and Martin Luther King St., goes north to Central Ave., east to Bay Bayshore Drive and north to Fifth Ave N., disbanding at Vinoy Park. The celebration also includes the Martin Luther King Jr. Festival of Bands competition, which features several renowned marching bands as they perform in a special salute to Dr. King. A leadership breakfast and candlelight vigil on the waterfront are also part of the activities. For more information, call 727-327-0085.
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Sixth Annual Cajun/Zydeco Crawfish Festival
3/1/2007 - 3/1/2007
Vinoy Park
500 Bayshore Dr NE
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
We do not have the official dates for this event, but it is usually held in March.Laissez les bon temps roulet! 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. Entertainment will include Geno Delafose & French Rockin Boogie, Roy Carrier & The Night Rockers, Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys, Kevin Naquin and The Ossun Playboys, The Porchdogs and Bousoleil Avec Michael Doucet! The festival will be held under a 20,000 sq. ft. pavilion and will include a kid's tent for families. Admission is $10 per day or $25 for a three-day pass. Children 10 and under are admitted free. For more information, call 727-898-2100.
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Boley Center's 22nd Annual Jingle Bell Run
12/1/2007 - 12/1/2007
The Pier
800 2nd Avenue N.E.
St. Petersburg, FL 33701-3521
We have not received the official dates for this event, but it is usually held in December. Thousands of people walk, run and jog 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 or to register, call 727-821-4819.
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