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5 Things to do in St. Pete This Weekend

What are you doing this weekend, St. Petersburg?

Art Exhibit at Florida Craftsmen: Everyone is invited to a free exhibit this Thursday through Sunday at the Florida Craftsmen at 501 Central Ave S. The official opening for THEATRE + ART + VISION – BEHIND THE SCENES is Thursday from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. For more information check out this website.

Rock at the Palladium Theater: Guitarist Robby Krieger will perform ay 8 p.m. Saturday, August 31 at The Palladium Theater at 253 5th Ave N. Tickets range from $25,60 to $36.50.

‘World’s Largest Food Truck Rally’: Enjoy live entertainment and plenty of food as dozens of food trucks rally at the Florida State Fairgrounds, 4800 U.S. 301, on Saturday, Aug. 31. The event begins at 11 a.m. and runs through 8 p.m. About 15 bands are expected to play and organizers are shooting for 100 food trucks. Find out more on South Tampa Patch.

Pull out Those Poodle Skirts: Looking for something different to do this weekend? Check out the 50’s & 60’s Sock Hop in Pinellas Park. The Impacs will perform classic tunes from the sock hop era while raising money to promote the new Pinellas County Fair. Want to find out more? Just visit St. Pete Patch!

Geckofest: The 13th Annual Geckofest kicks off at 10 a.m. in downtown Gulfport on Saturday, August 31. The end of the summer celebration is free for the entire family. Come out to see live entertainers like fire dancers and mermaids. For more information visit Gulfport Patch! 


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