Friday, January 4, 2013
Fine Arts Friday kicks off tonight at 6 p.m. in downtown Gulfport. Stop by and watch local artists perform live demo's, glass blowing at the IAC and film screenings in the Alley of the Arts. That and much more in this week's Patch Minute.
Welcome to this week's Patch Minute! What are you doing this weekend? In Gulfport Stop by the First Friday Art Walk on Beach Boulevard in Gulfport. From 6 - 8 p.m. local vendors will be set up with goodies, home decor and local art. On the 2800 block you'll find local artists performing live demo's of their work as part of Fine Arts Friday, sponsored by the Gulfport Merchants Association and Industrial Arts Center. In the Art Village Courtyard, you'll find artists blowing glass at the Industrial Arts Center. Featured guest artists Doug Merritt will be on hand as well! Then, walk over to the Alley of the Arts and view one of three films that will be shown at the Schork~Munsell Studios 2 at 5437 29th Ave S. In St. Pete Friday night some of …
Thursday, December 20, 2012
Check out some Christmas Humor at the American Stage this weekend.
Welcome to this week's Patch Minute! St. Petersburg The Santaland Diaries will be performed at the American Stage Theater this Friday and Sunday, as well as Christmas Eve. The hilarious comedy is written by David Sedaris and recounts some of the stories he had working as an elf for a Macy's Santa Claus. Make sure to check out a small preview of the show in our second attached video. Tickets are $19 and show times are 8 p.m. for Friday and Sunday, 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. for Christmas Eve. Gulfport If you're looking to have fun and be classy, make sure to check out the Gulfport Casino this Saturday. There's going to be ballroom dancing with a live band starting at 6 p.m. At 6 p.m., there will be a lesson to get everyone up to speed and the free…
Friday, November 16, 2012
Watch sand sculptures come to life this weekend at Treasure Island, the sand sculpture capital of Florida! Watch our video to hear more about the competition.
Welcome to this week's Patch Minute! Treasure Island The Sanding Ovations Masters Cup is going on now through Sunday, Nov. 18. Stop by the Bilmar Beach Resort on Treasure Island and watch the best in the business create art out of sand. The invitational competition brings internationally renowned sand artists to our beautiful beaches! At the end of the event, the sculptures will be judged and the top four sculptures and a “people’s choice” sculpture will be awarded over $12,000. The event will be going on all weekend and all day beach parking will be available for $10. Officials say the best time to stop by is Saturday and Sunday. Artists will be sculpting all day Friday and will be done by Saturday night. St. Petersburg Have you been to …
Friday, October 12, 2012
It's Foam & Glow Party Weekend. Invite your favorite Mr. or Miss Bubble to this Jannus Live event.
Downtown St. Pete: For the nightowls and party animals, head to Downtown St. Pete. We have two events going on at Jannus Live. The Foam & Glow Party is on Friday at 9 p.m. and Sean Paul will perform on Saturday, Oct. 13. The Foam & Glow party will feature high-energy music, ultraviolet dancers and fire performers. Tickets range from $20 to $30. Tickets for Sean Paul are $25 in advance or $30 the day of the show. St. Pete Beach: You don't have to wait until Oct. 31st to hunt down candy . . or other treats for that matter. Children of all ages are invited to the annual Halloween Egg "Haunt" on Saturday, Oct. 13 at 11 a.m. Hunt for orange and black eggs int he pool and go trick or treating on the pool deck. It's just $4 per person. Gulfport: …
Friday, September 21, 2012
We have food, drinks, entertainment and more in this week's Patch Minute!
The Beaches If you haven't already, be sure to spend a day at Johns Pass at Madiera Beach! Johns Pass has more than 100 merchants including unique stores, the allegator attraction, several restaurants and local fishing and dolphin watching tours. And there's plenty to keep the kids busy - hop on a pirate ship, rent a waverunner or just let them hang out in the new arcade. St. Petersburg Looking to entertain your tastebuds this weekend? Tickets are $40 and they are still available for the World Beer Festival in downtown St. Pete. Come out on Saturday at the historic Coliseum from 12 - 4 p.m. Guests can sample up to 120 craft beers and there will be live entertainment. Gulfport Love chili? What about salsa? Stop by the Fourth Annual …
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Friday, September 14, 2012
From a 1970s rock band to a performance filled with 1950s classic hits, there's plenty to entertain music lovers of all generations this weekend.
We have music-filled performances for all ages in this week's Patch Minute! Downtown St. Pete We're starting off this week in downtown St. Petersburg. The Mahaffey Theater has a lot coming up including Grand Funk Railroad and Chris Isaak this weekend. Next week, we'll see the Go-Gos on stage as well. Tickets are on sale now for Grand Funk Railroad at 8 p.m. on Saturday night. Tickets range from $30 to $50. The 1970's rock group is celebrating more than 40 years together. Both old and new fans are encouraged to come out. Then, on Sunday, the theater welcomes Chris Isaak at 7 p.m. Tickets are from $39.50 to $75.50. Isaak's new album features remakes of the classics from the 1950s. For more information check out The Mahaffey Theater's website…
Friday, September 7, 2012
Looking for something to do this weekend? Check it out, we're highlighting the Tampa Bay Rays, Sand Dance at art gallery grand opening in Gulfport.
On the Beaches Celebrate the end of summer at Harry's Beach Bar on Friday behind the Sirata Beach Resort. The second annual Sand Dance kicks off at 6 p.m. The event is free and will feature drink specials and music by the Horny Toads. You're invited to dance in the sand or around the fire pit. Gulfport Everyone is invited to the grand opening ceremony of the new art gallery on Beach Boulevard. Domain Home Accessories is expanding and creating an art space that will feature local artists. The gallery grand opening is from 4 - 8 p.m. at 3129 Beach Boulevard. You'll see works from Owen Pach, Jonathan Schork, Linda Todd and Linda Worsham. Downtown St. Pete In downtown St. Pete, we have the Tampa Bay Rays vs. the Texas Rangers on Friday, …
Friday, August 24, 2012
From dressing up like a Hollywood starlet to putting on your game face, we have plenty of day and evening events in Gulfport, St. Pete and the beaches this weekend.
Welcome to this week's Patch Minute! We have plenty of events that'll have you dressing up like gansters, movie starts and baseball players! Gulfport Don't miss the red carpet on Saturday! This year's theme for the 4th Annual Gecko Ball is "Hooray for Geckowood!" So, celebrate your inner movie star and head to the The Peninsula Inn starting at 6 p.m. Now, tickets are sold out. However, you can still bid on one of eight steel geckos during the live auction at around 9 p.m. Each gecko has been decorated by a local artist and can be bid on right now. They are located at eight downtown businesses with auction sheets. You're encouraged to bid on a gecko now and show up at the auction to see if you win or if you have to up the bid. For more …
Friday, August 17, 2012
Enjoy a family dance party, live comedy show and free art walk all in South Pinellas County this weekend! Watch this week's Patch Minute for complete details on how to enjoy your days off in Gulfport, St. Pete and the beaches.
St. Pete Beach "Baby Loves Disco" is a family-friendly dance party tonight at 5 p.m. at the Don Cesar Beach Resort on St. Pete Beach. Tickets for anyone who can walk are $15 or four for $50. There will be live music from a DJ with bubbles over the dance floor, contests, games, egg shakers, play scarves, healthy snacks for kids and adults (plus a bar for non-driving adults) -- and a chill-out space with pillows, stuffed animals, books, puzzles and toys! For more information or to purchase tickets online check out http://babylovesdisco.com. Gulfport We all know there are plenty of art galleries nearby! But, how about stopping by the Third Saturday Art Walk from 6 - 10 p.m. on Beach Boulevard in Gulfport. Meet local artists, buy something …
Friday, August 3, 2012
What are you doing this weekend? We have a comedy show, art walk, skim-boarding competition and more.
Welcome to this week's Patch Minute! We've got some local events to keep you and your family busy this weekend. Madiera Beach Come on out on Saturday between 8:30 a.m. and about 3 p.m. to watch skim-boarders of all ages compete in the End of Summer contest by the Overheard Surf Shop at John's Pass. Pinellas Beaches Everyone in invited to the Hands Across the Sand event on Saturday at 11:30 a.m. The event is a peaceful protest against oil drilling off the Gulf Coast. Several beaches including Indian Rocks Beach, Pass-a-Grille and St. Pete Beach will have meeting areas. Registration at the Pinellas County Beach Park in Indian Rocks Beach is at 11 a.m. For more information about the other locations check out the Hands Across the Sand website …
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