Movies in the Park

St. Pete preservation announces May Movies in the Park series

Published on April 9, 2017 in Uncategorized by Phil Ammann

Conservancy group St. Pete Preservation has unveiled its latest lineup in the annual Movies at the Park series. Movies in the Park is a free showing of film classics and live music set for each Thursday night in May at St. Petersburg’s North Straub Park on Beach Drive between Fourth and Fifth Avenues NE. The fun begins with music at 7 p.m., movies begin at dusk. Parking is available at the Museum of Fine Arts on Beach Drive, with participants…

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Not going to the Grand Prix? Here’s some other stuff to do in St. Pete

Published on March 11, 2016 in Apolitical/Top Headlines by Janelle Irwin

Tens of thousands of St Pete residents and out of towners will flock to downtown St. Pete this week for the St Petersburg Firestone Grand Prix. But for those who aren’t up for paying big bucks to watch fast cars and hear loud noises, there’s plenty else happening around town this weekend. The SunLit Festival continues this weekend with several events. The 35th Annual Florida Antiquarian Book Fair is happening Friday through Sunday at the Coliseum in downtown. The event…

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Waterfront Parks Centennial celebration Thursday

Published on April 28, 2010 in The Bay and the 'Burg by Peter Schorsch

City Council has declared 2010 to be the Waterfront Parks Centennial Year and St. Petersburg Preservation is sponsoring a number of fun and free events to celebrate the centennial. The second in a series entitled “Perspectives on the Parks” includes a performance by renown singer Sharon Scott followed by a panel discussion looking back at the history of segregation in St. Petersburg and how it affected who could use the waterfront parks. The panel, moderated by former Mayor Rick Baker, includes…

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