St Pete News

10/02/2026

Its Food truck Friday. Enjoy family friendly food games and community resources today Oct 2nd, from 5:00-8:30pm.

10/02/2026

Come Rise, Connect and Thrive at the StPete community wells expo! Nov 14th 10am-2pm

07/29/2026

Grand Central District Association Presents: The Taste of Grand Central in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Join them for the 100-year anniversary gala and fundraiser, featuring light bites from local favorites, a silent auction, awards and a community celebration.

It will take place on September 17, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Coastal Creative located at 2201 1st Avenue South.
Ticket Price: $100.00-1500.00 + Applicable Fees and Taxes
https://www.eventeny.com/events/100yeargala-28194/

07/25/2026

Hooray for 727 Day! This Monday! ☀️🌴 St. Pete, stand up! It’s time for the 727 Day fun! 🌴☀️

📣 MzSnoBiz are celebrating all thing,s St. Petersburg and loud pride for our legendary 727 area code! This isn't just a day; it's a movement, and the whole city needs to show out! 🏙️

🎉 Mz Sno Biz is turning the volume ALL the way up, and we are ready to Holla-Day with the best city in Florida! We don't scream for ice cream... we HOLLA for Icees! 🧊🍧

🙌 To celebrate, we are serving $2 Holla! Cups🙌
Yes, just TWO-DOLLA$2 for a 4oz cup of joy! Only $2 for a sweet, cold, vibrant Mz Sno Biz 🫶🏽🍧 because we are THAT proud of St. Pete! 🤑🍧

🏃‍♀️💨 When?
Monday, 727 Day!

Where? Bartlett Park!
Monday, July 27th, 2026, from 2pm to 6pm!

Bring your energy, bring your pride, bring your neighbors, and bring your $2 to grab your Holla! This is OUR day! Let's make it historic, St. Petersburg! 💖💪 So,
Let's see those 7s, 2s, and 7s in the chat!

07/25/2026

Locals know Hurricane Preparedness is important so is gbeing involved to help our city be great. Here is a nice local service announcement courtesy of our Mayor Ken Welch and the city of St Petersburg Florida. We Are St Pete.

07/25/2026

Locals Sending Resources, Hope and Love Beyond the Bay with a fun casual social gathering of local business etrepreneurs fundraiser and silent auction for those in need. Participate Now through July 30th

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Please Join and help the cause on
A Night for Venezuela families in need.

One Night. One Community. One Opportunity to Make a Difference.

The people of Venezuela continue to face tremendous hardship—but together, we can bring hope.

Join us for an inspiring evening of community, culture, music, fitness, food, and generosity as we come together to support humanitarian efforts that are changing lives.

Whether you attend, bid in the silent auction, sponsor the event, or simply make a donation, your support matters.

Gift small items for the silent auction.
Be a Vendor and or give a donation.
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What to Expect

* 🇻🇪 FlamenkFit® Training Experience
* 🎧 Live DJ
* 🍽️ Food & Local Business Collaborations
* 🤝 Community Networking
* 🎁 Silent Auction
* ❤️ Opportunities to Give Back

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Donate today:

Event Details:
📅 Thursday, July 30, 2026

🕕 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

📍 Nova535 Event Space
535 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St. N.
St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Suggested Donation: $25 Minimum

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Together, We Can Bring Hope to Venezuela

Every dollar raised helps support humanitarian initiatives that provide hope, relief, and opportunity for Venezuelan families through We Love Foundation.

This isn’t just another fundraiser.

It’s a chance to stand with a community that refuses to give up.

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Reserve Your Spot

Join us for an unforgettable evening of purpose, connection, and impact.

👉 RSVP Today - Event is July 30, 2026
To be a Vendor, Donate for silent or to Volunteer register at this link.
https://a-night-for-venezuela-auction-vendor-sign-up.netlify.app/

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Can’t Attend?

You can still make a meaningful difference.

❤️ Donate Here:
https://gofund.me/eaf4a8d0d

Learn more about the mission of We Love Foundation:
https://www.welove.foundation/

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Every Gift Makes an Impact

Whether you give $25, $100, or more, your generosity helps bring hope where it’s needed most.

Please share.
Thank you for standing with Venezuela. - EntrepreneurSocialClub

07/25/2026

Lets Vote on it! The city of StPetersburg Florida and the Mayor Ken Welchencourages us all to Vote. (flyer image is courtesy of city of stpete via the greenhouse)

06/08/2026

The divers, event organizers and the crowds were amazing! Thank you RedBull! https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1DB1jhM1p4/

06/04/2026

The platform is in place and the venue is almost ready for the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series being held this weekend at North Basin next to the St. Petersburg Museum of History on the St. Pete Pier. Located at 335 2nd Ave N.E. at the beginning to the approach to the . Divers will be jumping from as high as 89ft above the water. The competition starts on Friday June 5th @ 12:30, and continue Saturday, June 6, 2026 (10:00 AM - 4:00 PM) so come out to see these daring athletes perform. Get there early, park in a parking garage, bring your binoculars and show your support for our local events. *note that Bayshore Drive NE between 2nd Ave NE and 5th Ave NE will be closed on Saturday, June 6 from 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM ET. More info can be found here: https://www.redbull.com/us-en/events/red-bull-cliff-diving-world-series-florida-usa

06/04/2026

Girls get inspired with this free, three-day program offering girls ages 13–18 an unforgettable hands-on experience to help build the future of emergency response from within your own community by fostering leadership, confidence, and interest in the fire service among local youth. Camp Ignite is the perfect opportunity to inspire and engage the next generation of hometown heroes.
This free, inspiring three-day camp for girls ages 12–17 is organized and led by St. Petersburg Fire Rescue personnel. mre info: https://www.pcul.org/pcul-articles/ex1x9xsmd214rr6n3ruyomzfk8mq5x

🔥 CAMP IGNITE 2026 🔥

As the City of St. Petersburg continues to expand youth opportunities and programs, St. Petersburg Fire Rescue is excited to grow this year’s Camp Ignite! Our goal is to help build the future of emergency response from within our own community by fostering leadership, confidence, and interest in the fire service among local youth. Camp Ignite is the perfect opportunity to inspire and engage the next generation of hometown heroes.

This free, inspiring three-day camp for girls ages 12–17 is organized and led by St. Petersburg Fire Rescue personnel. Participants will gain hands-on experience through activities including fire hose operations, vehicle extrication, rope rescue drills, team-building challenges, protective equipment familiarization, and CPR certification valid for two years.

Designed to empower young women while introducing them to careers in fire rescue and emergency services, Camp Ignite helps build confidence, leadership skills, and teamwork in a fun and supportive environment.

🚨Limited spots available!
Apply by June 9th using the link below ⬇️

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/rudbTH4CpA