News Summary
The Annual Seafood & Music Festival is back in St. Petersburg from February 21-23, 2025, at Vinoy Park. Enjoy a weekend filled with delicious seafood, live music from local bands, and a marketplace of unique arts and crafts. Admission is just $7, and kids under 14 enter for free. Make sure to bring your chairs to relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this beloved community event!
St. Petersburg Gears Up for the Annual Seafood & Music Festival!
Mark your calendars, St. Petersburg! The beloved Annual Seafood & Music Festival is making its grand return from February 21-23, 2025, at the picturesque Vinoy Park, located at 701 Bayshore Drive NE. This festival is one of the highlights of the year, and it promises to be a weekend filled with delicious bites, lively tunes, and fun for everyone.
Festival Hours and Admission
Get ready to indulge in mouthwatering seafood and toe-tapping music! The festival kicks off on Friday, February 21, from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., continues on Saturday, February 22, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., and wraps up on Sunday, February 23, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is a steal at just $7, and children under 14 years old get in absolutely free. Now that’s a deal you can’t pass up!
A Feast for the Senses
Food lovers are in for a treat! The festival showcases an impressive range of options from local restaurants and food purveyors. If you’re a seafood enthusiast, you’ll find a plethora of seafood entrees that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Not a fan of fish? No worries! There will also be vegetarian options, flavorsome side dishes, and irresistible desserts. And let’s not forget about drinks! Both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be up for grabs to quench your thirst as you dive into the culinary wonders.
Marketplace Extravaganza
While you’re there, don’t miss out on the Marketplace of arts, crafts, and fine products. It’s an excellent opportunity to browse and purchase unique items made by local artisans, making it a perfect spot to find a special gift or a little something for yourself!
Live Music to Get You Grooving
What’s a festival without a little entertainment? Prepare to enjoy live performances from talented local and regional bands. The schedule is packed with great acts to keep your spirits high throughout the weekend:
- Friday, February 21:
4:30-6 p.m. – Soul Circus Cowboys
6:30-8 p.m. – The Big Brother Band
8:30-10 p.m. – Mixed Signal Band - Saturday, February 22:
12:30-2 p.m. – Derek Lersch
2:30-4 p.m. – Rock Candy
4:30-6 p.m. – Damon Fowler
6:30-8 p.m. – Greg Billings and the Stay Up Lates
8:30-10 p.m. – MarchFourth - Sunday, February 23:
12:30-2 p.m. – 22N
2:30-4 p.m. – Black Honkeys
4:30-6 p.m. – Stormbringer
What to Bring
Festival-goers are encouraged to bring their own chairs to sit back and relax while enjoying the music. For all you pet lovers, please note that only service dogs are permitted on the event grounds, and outside food or drinks are not allowed to keep everything fun and orderly.
Stay Updated!
For all the event details and updates leading up to the festival, be sure to check out www.paragonfestivals.com. You won’t want to miss out on this incredible weekend of food and music that brings the community together!
So, grab your friends and family, and head over to Vinoy Park for a seafood and music extravaganza that you won’t forget!
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Additional Resources
- I Love the Burg: Seafood & Music Festival 2025
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- Wikipedia: St. Petersburg, Florida
