OUR TOP 3
Dunedin Pride
Friday, May 30 through Friday, June 6. Dunedin. Join this weeklong celebration of events that support and embrace the LGBTQ+ community. www.DunedinFL.com
Taste of Clearwater
1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 31. Coachman Park, 101 Drew St., Clearwater. Celebrate Rotary Club of Clearwater’s centennial anniversary. Enjoy beverages from 3 Daughters Brewing. Register ahead of time and play in the St. Pete Cornhole Tournament. Shop and dine with over 50 businesses from the Clearwater area selling delicious food and drinks, eco-friendly goods, and Clearwater themed gifts. Live music by Gent Treadly and Boxcar Hollow. https://allevents.in/clearwater/taste-of-clearwater/200027959264900. Free
Color Our World - Summer Reading Event
1 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, June 1. Seminole Community Library, St. Petersburg College-Seminole Campus, 9200 113th St. N. Discover fun programs for all ages, including crafts, games, and activities. Meet special guests, including caricature artists and a Tampa Bay Rowdies mascot. https://www.myseminole.com/website/library.html
THURSDAY
West Florida Y Runners Club
5 a.m. Thursdays, May 29. Northside Christian, 7777 62nd Ave. N., St. Petersburg. Coached track workouts meet weekly. An all-paces welcome, 5-mile run meets at 5 a.m. in Dunedin at 2646 Bayshore Blvd. in front of the gym. Runners also meet on Sundays at 6 a.m. for a 13-mile loop, at the Clearwater City parking lot, 112 S. Osceola Ave. People run a variety of distances, up to 13 miles, and at a variety of paces.
Color Our World Adult Summer Reading Kickoff - Book Tasting
10 a.m. to noon. Thursday, May 29. Palm Harbor Public Library, 2330 Nebraska Ave. What is a Book Tasting? It is an opportunity to 'sample' books that you may not otherwise bump into as you gravitate to your favorite authors and topics. In our Color Our World Adult Summer Reading Kickoff, you will mix and mingle with colorful books and see what appeals to your individual color palate. https://www.palmharborlibrary.org/
First Germans in America
1-2 p.m. Thursday, May 29. Largo Public Library, 120 Central Park Drive. A watershed moment in history that has been long forgotten, until now. Learn about the political unrest and religious persecution which drove these cousins of William Penn to help found his new colony. Watch as they grow their German town to be a beacon of light for the 7 million Germans who follow.
Kids Appreciation Day
4-6 p.m. Thursday, May 29. Seminole City Park, 7464 Ridge Road, Seminole. This annual celebration is on the last day of school and rewards Seminole area elementary students for a job well done, while also promoting summertime safety and screen-free activities. More than 500 children ages pre-K to fifth grade and their parents or caregivers attend this event while local businesses and civic clubs provide a fun-filled afternoon. Bounce houses, games, food, giveaways, and more. There will also be a raffle of about 20 bikes.
Minor League Baseball: Clearwater vs. Dunedin
6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 29. BayCare Ballpark, 601 N. Old Coachman Road, Clearwater. The Threshers take on the Dunedin Blue Jays in minor league baseball action. https://www.milb.com/clearwater
Sidewalk Poets: a Musical Performance
7 to 7:45 p.m. Thursday, May 29. Gulfport Public Library, 5501 28th Ave S. Join the library for a musical performance by the Sidewalk Poets. This local band will create a fun and entertaining atmosphere through harmonized singing. Light refreshments will be served from 6:30 to 7 p.m. This program is funded by a grant from The Hello In There Foundation awarded to the Circle of Friends of the Gulfport Library. https://mygulfport.us
FRIDAY
Largo Art Association
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, May 30. Largo Community Center, 400 Alt. Keene Road. Join the LAA in creating, chatting and collaborating every Friday. There is plenty of space to work, and there are free (donated) supplies, tea and coffee. Take home books from the library and display your artwork (including a sale price, if you like). Free workshops every fourth Friday from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., covering creativity by prominent local artists. Membership is $70 for the year.
GriefShare
10 a.m.-noon. Fridays, May 30-July 25. Cornerstone Community Church, 6745 38th Ave. N, St Petersburg. GriefShare is for anyone who has lost a loved one to help them through their grief. Each participant can register online at GriefShare.org but it is not required. Workbooks are $20, scholarships are available. 727-343-7747.
Friday Movie Matinee
1 p.m. Friday, May 30. Seminole Community Library, 9200 113th St. N. Enjoy a free movie each Friday. Popcorn and soda are provided by the Friends of the Library. Donations are appreciated. This week’s film will be “Meet Me in St. Louis.”
Line Dance Social
6 to 8 p.m. Friday, June 6. Largo Community Center. 400 Alt Keene Road. Join in for a fun-filled evening of line dancing. Music will highlight the event as attendees dance the night away. No instruction will be given. 727-518-3131. $5
Sunset Music Series
7 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 30. Weaver Park, 1249 Bayshore Blvd, Dunedin. Join us for a beautiful sunset view from the shoreline of Weaver Park while listening to a live band. Bring your blanket or lawn chairs. This event is dedicated to Wendy Barmore who was a renowned local musician and a contributing member of the Dunedin community. The Rotary Club of Dunedin will be selling beer and wine with all proceeds benefiting the Wendy Barmore Music Scholarship. Free. 727-812-4530.
Teen Tidal Wave
7:30-9:30 p.m. Friday, May 30, 2025. Highland Family Aquatic Center, 400 Highland Ave., Largo. Teens take over the Highland Family Aquatic Center on set Fridays this summer. Teens can splash, dance to the music, purchase food from the snack bar and hang out with friends. Students in the 6th grade and older are welcome. Cost is $3 per student. 727-518-3016.
Minor League Baseball: Dunedin vs. Clearwater
6:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, May 30-31 and noon, June 1. TD Ballpark, 373 Douglas Ave., Dunedin. The Blue Jays take on the Threshers in minor league baseball action. https://www.milb.com/dunedin
SATURDAY
Oldsmar Saturday Market
9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, May 31. City Hall - East Lot, 100 State St. W., Oldsmar. Support local vendors while enjoying fresh produce, handmade crafts, and delicious food. Presented by the Upper Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce.
St. Pete Saturday Morning Market
9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, May 31. 350 Second Ave. N., St. Petersburg. The weekly market features farm-fresh produce, artisanal food products and a wide range of arts and crafts.
Free Food Giveaway
10 a.m. Saturday, May 31. Mt. Moriah AME Church, 722 South Disston Ave., Tarpon Springs. Mount Moriah AME Church provides a free food giveaway on the last Saturday of each month. Food is only available while supplies last.
Paddle for PSEF Pickleball Tournament
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 31. Pinebrook Park, 7202 N. 118th Ave., Pinellas Park. This event raises money for the Public Service Education Foundation of Pinellas Park's annual scholarship fund. Registration is required. https://tinyurl.com/bdxa24fk
Madeira Beach Hurricane Expo
10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, May 31. Madeira Beach City Hall, 300 Municipal Drive, Madeira Beach. Join the city of Madeira Beach and other experts on getting ready for hurricane and sea turtle season. The expo will include guest speakers, emergency access passes, home improvement vendors and food. Open to all residents of the barrier island communities. 727-391-9951.
St. Pete Hurricane Preparedness Day
10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, May 31. Willis S. Johns Recreation Center 6635 Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. St. N., St. Petersburg. To help the community prepare for the upcoming 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season, St. Petersburg Fire Rescue has partnered with Pinellas County Emergency Management to host a Hurricane Preparedness Day. www.pinellas.gov/event/hurricane-preparedness-day/
Capybara Chillout
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays May 31 through Saturday July 20. Clearwater Marine Aquarium, 249 Windward Passage, Clearwater. Something squeaky and adorable is coming back to Clearwater Marine Aquarium – capybaras! Starting Memorial Day Weekend, guests can once again enjoy the charming chaos of the Capybara Chillout, featuring a new family of four 9-week-old capybaras ready to win hearts and steal the show. www.cmaquarium.org/events/
Free Food Giveaway
10 a.m. Saturday, May 31. Mount Moriah AME Church, 722 S. Disston Ave., Tarpon Springs. Mount Moriah AME Church hosts a free food giveaway the last Saturday of every month.
HAAPI Festival
3-10 p.m. Saturday, May 31. Albert Whitted Park, 480 Bayshore Drive SE, St Petersburg. This vibrant celebration — short for “Honoring Asian American & Pacific Islanders” — features food, music, art and cultural unity. The festival will feature more than 100 vendors offering a variety of street food, crafts and artisan goods. This free event is presented by the city of St. Petersburg and is designed to spotlight the rich cultural contributions of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. Free. https://tinyurl.com/t7bbpa97
Pro Soccer: Rowdies vs. South Georgia Tormenta FC
7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 31. Al Lang Stadium, St. Petersburg. Watch Tampa Bay take on South Georgia Tormenta FC in men's pro soccer action. https://www.rowdiessoccer.com
SUNDAY
Sunday Bird Hike
8 to 9:30 a.m. Sunday, June 1. Brooker Creek Preserve & Environmental Education Center, 3940 Keystone Road Tarpon Springs.
Come out for this “early morning” walk in the woods with Alexa, our awesome volunteer, to seek out the resident and visiting birds of Brooker. Beginners and all levels of birders welcome. Registration is required.
Kenwood Sunday Market
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, June 1. St. Petersburg High School, 2501 Fifth Ave. N., St. Petersburg. Each Sunday, check out more than 75 vendors who offer produce, multicultural foods, innovative arts, hand-made crafts, sustainable, eco-friendly products and wellness services. Plus, enjoy live local music each week. Free.
Market on Main
10 a.m. Sunday, June 1. Gazebo at John Wilson Park, 401 Main St., Safety Harbor. Join friends in the community for open-air shopping each Sunday.
Corey Avenue Sunday Fresh Market
9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, June 1. Corey Avenue, St. Pete Beach. The market features about 100 vendors with fresh produce, baked goods, clothing, jewelry, art, home décor, gifts, souvenirs and more. Free parking is available at the library, City Hall and regular street parking.
Bird Show
11 a.m.-noon Sunday, June 1. McGough Nature Park, 11901 146th St. N., Largo. Get up close with native Florida raptors and see training sessions live. Meet the park’s feathered friends and learn about the birds of prey program. Held each Sunday and Tuesday, weather permitting.
St. Pete Pride Kickoff Block Party
7 to 10 p.m., Sunday, June 1. 2300 & 2400 blocks of Central Avenue, St. Petersburg. Start your Pride month in the heart of St. Petersburg's downtown with an epic Kickoff Block Party. The 2300 & 2400 blocks of Central Avenue will feature dancing in streets, enjoying live entertainment, and celebrating in a way that only the LGBTQIA+ community can. https://www.stpetepride.org/events/2025-kickoff-party. Free
TUESDAY
Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market
9 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday, June 3. Gulfport's Waterfront District, Beach Boulevard below 29th Avenue South. Find fresh fruits and vegetables, and local art and home goods. Local vendors line the street.
Vision Screenings
10 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday, June 3. Safety Harbor Public Library. Free vision screenings for children (6 months to 18 years old) and accompanying adults by Preserve Vision Florida.
Bird Show
11 a.m.-noon Tuesday, June 3. McGough Nature Park, 11901 146th St. N., Largo. Get up close with native Florida raptors and see training sessions live. Meet the park’s feathered friends and learn about the birds of prey program. Held each Sunday and Tuesday, weather permitting.
Performance and Discussion: Radiant Child
6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 27. The Dali Museum, 1 Dali Blvd., St. Petersburg. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing solo performance of “Radiant Child.” Following the performance, join the Dali Museum for an engaging discussion with members of American Stage Theatre and Museum staff as they delve into the crucial topic of preserving artistic legacies for future generations. $15. https://thedali.org/event/performance-and-discussion-radiant-child
Minor League Baseball: Clearwater vs. Bradenton
6:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, June 3-7 and noon, Sunday, June 8. BayCare Ballpark, 601 N. Old Coachman Road, Clearwater. The Threshers take on the Dunedin Blue Jays in minor league baseball action. https://www.milb.com/clearwater
Major League Baseball: Tampa Bay Rays vs. Texas Rangers
7:35 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, June 3-5. George M. Steinbrenner Field, 1 Steinbrenner Drive, Tampa. The Rays take on the Rangers in Major League baseball action. https://www.mlb.com/rays
Depression Bipolar Support Group
7 p.m. Tuesdays, June 3. Allendale Church 3803 Haines Road N., St. Petersburg. Non-secular, free, snacks and water provided. For individuals diagnosed with depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety or other mood disorders. Peer-to-Peer style with a circle of chairs, volunteer facilitators give structure to the meeting. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Also meets Thursdays at Pasadena Community Church, 227 70th St. S., St. Petersburg. Call 727 410-1569 or visit dbstampabay.org for more info.
LOOKING AHEAD
Volunteer Archaeology Lab
1 to 3 p.m. Friday, June 6. Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center, 1800 Weedon Drive Northeast St. Petersburg. Join the center in the lab to learn how artifacts and other archaeological material get processed for study. This volunteer lab is led by professional archaeologists with the Florida Public Archaeology Network (FPAN), west central region. Participants will help sort, clean, and identify artifacts and other material from real archaeological sites at Weedon Island. Study materials will be used by researchers to learn about the past people of this coastal area. Registration is required.
Friday Movie Matinee
1 p.m. Fridays, June 6. Seminole Community Library, St. Petersburg College (SPC) - Seminole Campus, 9200 113th St N. Enjoy a free movie every Friday. This week's movie will be "Inside Out 2." Popcorn and soda are provided by the Friends of the Library. Donations appreciated. https://www.myseminole.com/website/library.html Free.
Major League Baseball: Tampa Bay Rays vs. Miami Marlins
1:10 p.m. Friday, June 6; 4:10 p.m. Saturday, June 7 and 12:10 p.m. Sunday, June 8. George M. Steinbrenner Field, 1 Steinbrenner Dr, Tampa. The Rays take on the Rangers in Major League baseball action. https://www.mlb.com/rays
A Night in the Islands
6 to 11 p.m. Saturday, June 7. 735 Dodecanese Blvd., Tarpon Springs. Enjoy live music by ELLADA and thrilling Greek folk dancing performed by Levendia and the dancers of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church. Free. 727-667-9235
Palm Harbor Museum meeting
6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 4. Palm Harbor Library, 2330 Nebraska Ave. The Palm Harbor Historical Society & Museum meets on the first Wednesday of the month. Free.
Tarpon Springs First Friday
6-10 p.m. Friday, June 6. Downtown Tarpon Springs. Free family event features food, vendors, music, beer and wine, and more. The event is sponsored by the Tarpon Springs Merchants Association. tarponspringsfloridausa.com
First Friday Seminole
6 to 9 p.m., Friday, June 6. In front of Studio Movie Grill at Seminole City Center, 1201 Park Blvd. Luna and The Warriors will perform. Free. www.seminolecitycenter.com/
Trash Pirates Monthly Beach Cleanup
8-10 a.m. Saturday, June 7. Archibald Memorial Beach Park, 15100 Gulf Blvd., Madeira Beach. Join the Trash Pirates on the first Saturday each month for their organized beach cleanup. www.facebook.com/madeirabeachtrashpirates
Dunedin Downtown Market
9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, June 7. John R. Lawrence Pioneer Park, 420 Main St., Dunedin. Each weekend, shoppers can pick up fresh produce and a wide choice of gourmet items. (*NOTE: New location July-October)
Plant Sale
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 7. Garden Club of St. Petersburg, 500 Sunset Drive South, St. Petersburg. The Rare Plant Network will hold a plant sale under the oaks. Club members will sell rare, unusual, variegated, exotic ornamental/tropical, indoor/outdoor plants grown in Tampa Bay's eco-system. Plants offered include air plants, Alocasia, Philodendrons, Begonias, Bromeliads, Caladiums, Coleus, Desert Roses, Hoya, Iris, Rhipsalis, Syngoniums, bare root cuttings, garden supplies, worm culture and yard art. Cash sale with some vendors accepting credit cards. 727-410-3145
Hurricane Preparedness Expo
10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, June 7. St. Pete Beach Community Center, 7701 Boca Ciega Drive, St. Pete Beach. Free community event aimed toward helping educate the community about the importance of preparation and planning. Find out what the city and other agencies are doing to prepare. National Weather Service-Tampa Bay will be in attendance for weather-related questions. Also, WFLA-TV News Channel 8 Chief Meteorologist & Climate Specialist Jeff Berardelli will speak at 11:30 a.m. Goodie bags will be distributed to the first 150 participants. Admission and parking are free.
St Pete Pride Youth & Family Day
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 7. Straub Park, 400 Bayshore Dr. NE, St. Petersburg. The St Pete Pride Youth & Family Day joy-filled event will bring thousands of LGBTQIA+ youth, families and allies to North Straub Park for this one-of-a-kind Pride event. Last year’s event was a reflection of St. Petersburg’s diverse and open-minded community, with many of the attendees being ally families. Guests will enjoy family-focused activities, vendors and main stage performances. https://www.stpetepride.org. Free
Gulfport Florida Pride
10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday, June 7. Beach Boulevard (3000 Beach Blvd. S.), Gulfport. Free, family-friendly festival celebrates diversity and promotes equality within the community. It also serves as a fundraiser for local nonprofits. This year's beneficiaries include OUT Arts & Culture, the Sonia Plotnick Health Fund, and REACH! Food Program 4 Kids. Festival highlights include Gulfport Gecko Amalgamated Marching Band and Walking Parade, a vendor marketplace, live music, food trucks and fundraising activities. Free admission and parking. https://gulfportprideflorida.com/ .
Largo Historical Society Museum Open House
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, June 7. Historic Largo Feed Store, 295 Central Park Drive, Largo. Enjoy displays of historic items and artifacts that showcase Largo’s history. Families are welcome, but please, no dogs inside the building. Held on the first Saturday of each month, except in July and August. Free.
World Oceans Day
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 7. Clearwater Marine Aquarium, 249 Windward Passage, Clearwater. Clearwater Marine Aquarium and Keep Pinellas Beautiful, in partnership with the Tampa Bay Roots & Shoots Alliance, will sponsor a vibrant and educational World Oceans Day celebration. This free event will feature more than 45 exhibitors from local, regional, and national organizations committed to protecting our oceans and marine ecosystems. Guests of all ages are invited to engage with environmental leaders, participate in hands-on activities, and discover how they can take action to support ocean conservation. 727-533-0402. Free.
Largo Central Park Train Rides
10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, June 7; 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday, June 8. Largo Central Park. Ride around Largo Central Park on the miniature railroad on the first full weekend of the month. The accurately modeled scale locomotives pull you and your family along a mile-long loop through great scenery, the spooky tunnel and a waterfall pond. Free.
It’s a Wasp’s World
11 a.m. to noon. Saturday, June 7. Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center, 1800 Weedon Drive Northeast St. Petersburg. It’s a wasp’s world; we just live in it. Wasps have evolved for world domination, but maybe not in the ways that you’d expect. Join us for a deep dive into their fascinating and sometimes brutal strategies for survival. We’ll discover what they do, how they do it, and why they’re so important in our everyday life. You may not overcome your fear of wasps, but you just might start to appreciate them.
New Horizons Club for Widowed People and Friends
2 p.m. Saturday, June 7. West Clubhouse, Imperial Palms Apartments, 101 Imperial Palms Drive, Largo. Club meeting followed by social time and an early dinner at the Roosterfish restaurant in Largo. Guests are always welcome. For more information, call Terry at 727-641-8854.
New Horizons Club
2 p.m. Saturday, June 7, East Clubhouse of the Imperial Palms rental apartments on 101 Imperial Palms Dr., Largo. Guest speaker will be Detective Gregory Quipplebaum of the Largo Police Department. Following the meeting social time and dinner will be held at Roosterfish Grill in Largo. 727-641-8854.
Madeira Beach Midnight Market
5 p.m.-12 a.m. Saturday, June 7. R.O.C. Park, 200 Rex Place, Madeira Beach. This free-admission festival is a celebration of community and the oncoming of summer, featuring over 100 diverse vendors offering everything from unique crafts to local art.
Sensory-Friendly Sunday
10-11:30 a.m. Sunday, June 8. The Dalí Museum, 1 Dali Blvd, St. Petersburg. Experience Dalí’s work and our special exhibition in a reduced sensory and supportive gallery environment. This event is CARD friendly. $32 adult; $29 discounted adult; $22 student; $12 youth; Free admission to children 5 and under, and free for Museum members.
Largo Central Park's 30th Birthday Celebration
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, June 8. Largo Central Park, 101 Central Park Drive. Largo Central Park is turning 30 years old and you're invited to celebrate with the City of Largo. Inflatables, activities, games, and live entertainment will be available. Food vendors will be on-site. 727-587-6740, ext. 5014. Free.
Pinellas Brewers Market
Noon-4 p.m. Sunday, June 8. Pee- Pa's Garage Craft Brewery, 6340 49th St N, Pinellas Park. Sip and shop local with a variety of local artists, crafters, and small businesses in Pinellas Park. Free event held on the first Sunday of each month.