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For
Super Bowl Fan Housing, please call 727-464-7200, or click
here
Please
call the St. Petersburg/Clearwater Area Convention & Visitors Bureau directly
at 727-464-7200 for room information.
For
Florida's Beach Super Sand Sculpture Spectacular Information, please click
here
The
St. Petersburg/Clearwater area is known for having some of the best beaches
in the U.S. as well as record-breaking sunshine, and during Super Bowl
Week another Guinness World Record will be attained. The world's tallest
sand sculpture of the two Super Bowl teams' football helmets will be created
on the beach of Sand Key Park near Clearwater Beach. A dynamic laser show
every evening will accentuate the majestic sunsets on the Gulf coast.
For
Super Celebration Florida's Beach Events Calendar, please click
here
Super
Celebration on Florida's Beach consists of a variety of special events
sanctioned by the NFL to be in association with Super Bowl XXXV. Everything
from an art walk including the best of culture and history in the St.
Petersburg area to sports clinics to concerts with legendary acts will
be happening during Super Bowl Week on Florida's Beach.
Super
Celebration Florida's Beach Event Calendar:
| Date |
Event |
Location |
Description |
| January 19-21, 2001 |
Florida Gulf Beaches "Super Sports Show" |
Harborview Center in Clearwater |
The Florida Gulf Beaches Marathon presents The Super Sports Show,
an opportunity for sports fans, marathon participants, and fitness
enthusiasts to check out and purchase the latest sport's equipment
and gear, including official NFL and Super Bowl XXXV souvenirs. Admission
to the Harborview Center at 300 Cleveland Street in downtown Clearwater
is free to the public and the Super Sports Show is open: Friday, January
19th: 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Saturday, January 20th: 10:00 a.m. - 8:00
p.m. Sunday, January 21st: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Vendors appealing
to sports fans, runners and fitness enthusiasts are encouraged to
reserve space early as space is limited and available on a first-come
basis. For additional information visit the Florida Gulf Beaches Marathon
Website at www.FloridaMarathon.com
or call Chris Lauber (727) 347-4440. |
| January 19 - 28, 2001 |
Honeymoon Isle - Paradise Dreamland |
Dunedin Historical Museum in Dunedin |
The Dunedin Historical Museum presents the Honeymoon Isle - Paradise
Dreamland. This fascinating exhibit is coinciding with the 60th anniversary
of the first honeymooners arriving at Paradise Island. For more information
please contact the Dunedin Historical Museum at (727) 736-1176 or
visit www.ci.dunedin.fl.us.
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| January 19 - 28, 2001 |
"Touchdown at the TradeWinds" Sand Sculpture |
TradeWinds Resort on St. Pete Beach |
Touchdown at the TradeWinds Sand Sculpture - Artists will be creating
NFL style sand sculptures. Watch the artists sculpt the Gulf Beach's
beautiful sand live on www.floridabeachlive.com
or on St. Pete Beach near the lovely TradeWinds Resort. For additional
information on this event call the Gulf Beaches Chamber of Commerce
at (727) 360-6957 or watch the action LIVE at www.floridabeachlive.com. |
| January 20, 2001 |
Super Bowl XXXV Youth Football Clinic |
Al Lang Field / Florida Power Park in St. Petersburg |
Super Bowl XXXV Youth Football Clinic - At this exciting event watch
3,000 local area children (ages 11-14) participate in multiple football
clinic sessions with current NFL players. Invitation only, free to
spectators. Don't miss the fun on Saturday, January 20, 2001, at the
Al Lang Field / Florida Power Park. The Al Lang Field / Florida Power
Park's phone number is (727) 822-3384 and it is located at 180 Second
Avenue SE in St. Petersburg. For more information on this fun family
event please call Stacey Kennedy at (305) 770-0995 or visit www.superbowlxxxv.org. |
| January 20, 2001 |
Big Band Ballroom Dance |
The Coliseum in St. Petersburg |
A Tribute to Harry James and the Andrews Sisters kicks off the historic
Coliseum's 2001 Big Band Ballroom Dance Series. Step back in time
as you join hundreds of dancers enjoying the fabulous Historic Coliseum
Ballroom, famous since 1924 when its doors swung open to welcome thousands
of dance lovers and as seen in the movie "Cocoon." The popular Charly
Raymond Orchestra will be featured in a "Tribute to Harry James and
the Andrews Sisters" at the southeast's largest and most popular ballroom.
Reserved seating is available at your private table or alcove, where
you can "bring your own bottle" in true bottle-club fashion. Set-ups
and snacks are available for purchase. Doors open at 7:15pm and the
orchestra strikes up at 8:00pm with dancing till midnight. Admission
is $12 in Advance and $14 at the Door plus service charge. Tickets
are available through the Coliseum Box Office at (727) 892-5202 or
through TicketMaster (813) 287-8844 or (727) 898-2100. The Coliseum
is located in downtown St. Petersburg at 535- Fourth Avenue North,
just take I-275 to Exit 10, then I-375 to Exit 2. The Coliseum is
on the left and parking is free. For more information please visit
our website at www.stpete.org/coliseum.htm. |
| January 20, 2001 |
"Elvis" - The Concert |
Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater |
After two critically acclaimed world tour outings, include three
sold-out performances at Radio City Music Hall in New York and a sold-out
show at London's Wembley Stadium, this production continues to wow
fans and critics alike. Created to be an authentic as possible Elvis
Presley concert, the show includes Elvis' original band mates, backup
singers and jumbo-screen live footage. All the sounds and sights will
make you feel like you are actually at an Elvis Presley concert. Tickets
range from $37.50 to $45.50 at 8:00 p.m. For more information, call
(727) 791-7400 or visit
www.rutheckerdhall.com. |
| January 20, 2001 |
Florida Orchestra Concert- Beethoven's "Eroica" |
The Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg |
Beethoven's powerful "Eroica" as part of the Florida Orchestra's
Master Works Concert series. For additional information please call
the Mahaffey Theater at (727) 892-5767 or visit www.mahaffeytheater.com. |
| January 20 - 21, 2001 |
Charlie Daniel's Band Angelus Jam |
Coachman Park in Clearwater |
Come out and enjoy live musical performances while relaxing at
beautiful Coachman Park. On January 20th performing live will be:
Charlie Daniel's, YES, Molly Hatchett, Marshall Tucker, Bad Company,
Bonnie Bramlett and many others. There will also be a special guest
appearance made by WCW's GOLDBERG! On January 21st performing live
will be Charlie Daniels, Confederate Railroad, Montgomery Gentry,
Georgia Satellite, John Barry, Chad Brock, Exile and many others.
This festival also offers a variety of great food and interesting
exhibits. Tickets are on sale at Ticketmaster, Albertsons and the
Clearwater Parks and Recreation Office. Gates open at 11:00 a.m.
For more information please call the City of Clearwater at (727)
562-4801 or (727) 375-8862 or visit the event calendar at www.clearwater-fl.com.
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| January 21, 2001 |
2nd Annual Florida Gulf Beaches Marathon |
Starts and Finishes in Clearwater |
This 26.2-mile marathon tours through Pinellas County's unique beach
communities, parks and residential areas. The flat, fast and scenic
course is USATF certified and offers runners and walkers an exciting,
healthy way to experience Florida's Beach and the first ever Super
Bowl sanctioned and themed marathon. Walkers start at 6:00 a.m. and
runners start at 7:00 a.m. on Cleveland Street on Clearwater's waterfront,
heading west to Clearwater Beach, south through Belleair Beach, Belleair
Shore, Indian Rocks Beach, and Indian Shores, east to Seminole, north
through Largo, Belleair to Clearwater. Finishes just south of Coachman
Park with winners expected at about 9:20 a.m. and the last walkers
at about 2:00 p.m. We also offer a 2-person relay, 5-person relay
and corporate challenge. Spectators are invited and encouraged to
cheer on the participants. Volunteers are needed to help at twenty
aid stations throughout the course. Marathon is limited to 5,000 participants
who can register for $40 until December 31, $50 until January 18 and
$60 on marathon weekend if space is available. Up to 500 Two-Person
relay teams will be accepted and team entry fees are $60 before December
31, $70 until January 18, and $80 on marathon weekend if space is
available. Up to 500 Five-Person relay teams will be accepted and
team entry fees are $120 before December 31, $130 until January 18,
and $140 on marathon weekend if space is available. For more information
or to register on-line, visit our website at www.FloridaMarathon.com
or call Chris Lauber at (727) 347-4440. |
| January 21, 2001 |
Florida Orchestra Concert - Beethoven's "Eroica" |
Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater |
Florida Orchestra Concert - Beethoven's Powerful "Eroica." Come
and enjoy this truly delightful classical and opera concert. For more
information please call Ruth Eckerd Hall at (727) 791-7400 or visit
www.rutheckerdhall.com. |
| January 22, 2001 |
Charlie Daniel's Band Charity Golf Tournament |
Countryside Country Club in Clearwater |
Charlie Daniel's Band Charity Golf Tournament - Come out and cheer
for and laugh with various Classic Rock musicians participating in
this exciting golf tournament. Musicians playing in the tournament
will be from the Charlie Daniel's Band, the Marshall Tucker Band,
YES and many others. For more information on this event please call
the City of Clearwater at (727) 562-4804 or visit www.clearwater-fl.com. |
| January 24, 2001 |
Vienna Mozart Symphony Orchestra |
Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater |
Step back to the end of the 18th century in Vienna as the Vienna
Mozart Orchestra, clad in authentic costumes and wigs, performs symphonic
chamber music of the Viennese Classical Period. The program provides
maximum enjoyment by including single movements of symphonies alternating
with operatic arias of duets, as was customary at "Musical Academies"
concerts in the late 1700's. Tickets range from $30.00 to $40.00 at
8:00 p.m. For more information, call (727) 791-7400 or visit www.rutheckerdhall.com. |
| January 24 & 27, 2001 |
Red Oaks Farms Global Jr. Football Championship |
Clearwater High School in Clearwater |
See the world's best teenage football players in real football action
with high school age players from Canada, Europe, Japan and the USA
competing for the Global Jr. title! Canada is the defending champion;
NFL Europe coaches coach The Europe Team; Japan is competing for the
first time; USA will be Pinellas County High School All-Stars. Doubleheaders
to be played at Clearwater High School, January 24 and 27, with kickoffs
set for 4pm and 7pm both days. Also be entertained by cheerleaders,
bands, NFL autographs, youth football clinic and more. Tickets are
only $8, benefiting the Palms-Pinellas All-Star Scholarship Fund.
For info and tickets go to www.tampabay.com/globalfootball
or call 817-326-3578. |
| January 25 - 28, 2001 |
Florida's Beach Super Sand Sculpture Spectacular |
Sand Key Park in Clearwater Beach |
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| January 25, 2001 |
NFL Charities Super Bowl XXXV Golf Classic |
The Westin Innisbrook in Palm Harbor |
NFL Charities Super Bowl XXXV Golf Classic - Come out and cheer
for and laugh with various NFL players as they participate in this
exciting golf tournament benefiting NFL Charities and the Y.E.T. Center.
The tournament will be taking place at the Westin Innisbrook in Palm
Harbor on Thursday, January 25, 2001. For additional information please
call Nick Nicolosi at (201) 489-0049 or visit www.superbowlxxxv.org. |
| January 25, 2001 |
World Boxing League Showcase |
The Coliseum in St. Petersburg |
World Boxing League Showcase - Don't miss the kick-off for World
Boxing League (pro team boxing). Tampa will take on Miami at this
action-packed, Super Bowl XXXV Sanctioned event. For more information
on please call The Coliseum at (727) 892-5202 or visit www.stpete.org/coliseum.htm
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| January 25 - 28, 2001 |
Super PierFest |
The Pier in St. Petersburg |
The Pier will be overflowing with free entertainment all weekend.
Starting Thursday, January 25, kick off the weekend with live entertainment
including Dixieland music and "Lord Saint" Steel Drum Band. Friday,
January 26, there will be live music throughout the afternoon including
the best blues band in the Bay Area, "T.C. Carr and the Catch". Events
for Saturday, January 27 feature fun for kids with the Pier Aquarium's
"Super Fish Bowl", Great Explorations Museum's "Finger Football" and
"Game Day" (board games galore)! "Shana Banana" will be on hand with
music and fun for kids and "Fritzey", the One-Man Circus, a featured
favorite of the Bay Area, will hold performances both Friday and Saturday.
"Jambalaya", the best reggae band around will get you dancing all
day on Saturday. Custom cars of all makes and models will line The
Pier approach on Sunday, January 28, and a steel drum band will perform
in the courtyard, overlooking Tampa Bay. Throughout the weekend, there
will be constant entertainment including magicians, jugglers, live
music, clowns, face painting and more! The Pier, a 5-story inverted
pyramid, juts one-quarter-mile out into Tampa Bay, on the waterfront
of downtown St. Petersburg. The Pier features shops, restaurants,
an aquarium, a Hands On Museum, a food marketplace, a dolphin sightseeing
boat, a pirate ship cruise, miniature golf, in-line skate & watersport
rentals, free trolley rides and more! The Pier is located in downtown
St. Petersburg, at the end of 2nd Avenue NE. From I-275, take exit
10 (The Pier) to Beach Drive. Turn South to 2nd Avenue NE. The Pier
is minutes from Tampa and Florida's famous gulf beaches. For general
information visit www.stpete-pier.com
or call 727-821-6164 or call Julie Seward or Noel Sams at 727-821-6443.
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| January 25 - 26, 2001 |
January 25th The 70's Rock & Roll Bowl
January 26th The TGIF Let's Party Bowl
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Musical Concerts Coachman Park in Clearwater |
Come out and enjoy great muscial performaces in beautiful Coachman
Park! January 25th performing live will be Three Dog Night and the
Atlanta Rhythm Section. On January 26th performing live will be The
Baja Men (Who Let The Dogs Out), Taylor Dane and the Village People.
This festival also offers great food and interesting exhibits. Tickets
are on sale at Ticketmaster and the Clearwater Parks and Recreation
Office. Gates open at 4:00 p.m. For more information please call the
City of Clearwater at (727) 562-4801 or visit www.clearwater-fl.com. |
| January 26, 2001 |
Heisman Trophy Foundation / Charity Golf Classic |
The Eagles Golf Club in Odessa |
The HEISMAN CHARITY GOLF CLASSIC will be played at The Eagles Golf
Club, 16101 Nine Eagle Drive, Odessa, Tampa Bay, Florida 33556 on
Friday January 26th, 2001from 7:30 am to approximately 3:00 p.m. This
SUPER BOWL XXXV TASK FORCE SANCTIONED EVENT features Golf on Friday
hosted by Heisman Greats and the Heisman Trophy along with NHL Hall
of Famers, including Phil Esposito. A participant "Goodies/Gift Bag"
and a Heisman/Eagles Club golf shirt. Complimentary breakfast buffet,
gourmet lunch, all drinks and awards. The Heisman Golf Classic raises
funds for The Heisman Foundation; Phil Esposito's Hockey Kidz and
the Peter and Andrew Lambos Foundation. These are local charities
that contribute to local sports and charitable causes within the Tampa
Bay Area. Registration in the Heisman Golf Classic is limited to a
field of 144 players with sponsorships still available. For more information
or to register for this Event please visit our web site at www.supercelebration.com
or call Neil Kitchener at 727-789-4406. |
| January 26, 2001 |
United Way / Heisman Super Celebration |
The Coliseum in St. Petersburg |
UNITED WAY / HEISMAN SUPER CELEBRATION - Also Benefiting The Lambos
Foundation and Esposito's Hockey Kidz. Time: Friday Night, January
26th, 7:00pm until 11:00pm. Event attendees will enjoy a semi-casual
gala evening of Casino Entertainment: Blackjack, Roulette, Craps and
Poker Tables among exciting Casino Games (using play money of course).
Casino winnings may be redeemed for prizes including Sports Memorabilia,
Elegant Gifts and Super Getaways. Each prize lists amount of casino
winnings necessary to win prize. Each Casino Night Participant receives
$5,000 of play money (chips) to enjoy the games. Casino Charity Night
is for entertainment only and casino prizes are limited at the sole
discretion of the Casino Night Committee. All Ticket Holders will
be entered into drawings for Door Prizes. Grand Buffet will be served
until 9pm and a Live Band will play contemporary music for dancing
until 11pm. A 200 Item Silent Auction and Photo Opportunity with The
Heisman Memorial Trophy along with special guest appearances by Heisman
Trophy Winners will highlight this memorable evening at the beautiful
Coliseum. For more information or to register for this Event please
visit our web site at www.supercelebration.com
or call Neil Kitchener at 727-789-4406. |
| January 27, 2001 |
Arts On The Ball |
Museums & Galleries in St. Petersburg |
Arts on the Ball is a day of adventure in St. Petersburg's cultural
field -- a day to discover sports links in the worlds of art, nature,
and history. St. Petersburg's museums and galleries have created a
showcase of the city's cultural assets, with every museum featuring
a football highlight. An Arts on the Ball Field Pass, available at
each site and many other locations, will be the ticket to the festivities,
including buy one get one free admission or free admission at selected
museums, a full day of free rides on the Looper, The Downtown Trolley,
and various discounts in museum stores. From 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., participants
will have tremendous ground to cover as they uncover unusual football
treasures and receive a limited edition commemorative gift designed
especially for the event. For more information, please visit St. Petersburg's
website at www.stpete.org
or call 727-893-7365 or 800-874-9007. |
| January 27, 2001 |
Clearwater Jazz Bowl |
Coachman Park in Clearwater |
Come out wiith family and friends and relax in beautiful Coachman
Park while listening to the soothing sounds of Jazz performed live
by David Sanborn, Dr. John and Roberta Flack. This exciting festival
will also have great food, and interesting exhibits. Tickets are on
sale at Ticketmaster and the Clearwater Parks & Recreation Office.
Gates open at 12 noon. For more information please call (727) 461-5200
or (727) 562-4801 or visit www.clearwater-fl.com. |
| January 27, 2001 |
The Indian Rocks Beach Tailgate Party Benefiting City Wide Beautification
Projects |
4th Ave. City Park on Indian Rocks Beach |
The Indian Rocks Beach Action 2000, Inc., is hosting the Tailgate
Party to benefit citywide beautification projects. The Tailgate Party
will be held on January 27, 2001 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the
City Park on 4th Avenue in Indian Rocks Beach, Florida. (Behind Crabby
Bill's) Food, drinks, games and entertainment will be a part of this
worthy fund-raiser. The highlight of the Tailgate Party will be a
raffle drawing for two tickets for Super Bowl XXXV on January 28,
2001. For more information on the Indian Rocks Beach Tailgate Party
please call 727-595-8026. |
| January 28, 2001 |
2nd Annual Compaq College Football All-Star Challenge |
Grant Field in Dunedin |
2nd Annual Compaq College Football All-Star Challenge - don't miss
this exciting pre Super Bowl XXXV show. This one hour televised program,
taking place at Grant Field in Dunedin, will have top college football
players from around the United States competing in various skill events.
The Intersport Inc. will air the show on the Fox Network on January
28, 2001, please check local television listing for time and channel.
For more information visit call (727) 738-1898 or visit www.intersportinc.com
or www.ci.dunedin.fl.us. |
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Should
you have any specific questions about Super Celebration Florida's Beach
events, please email: [email protected].
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