News Summary
Pinellas County is gearing up for an exciting week from March 6-13, 2025, featuring a diverse array of events. Highlights include the ‘Reeling in Stigma’ for mental health awareness, the ‘Make It Happen Games’ softball tournament, and the Gulfport Night Market showcasing local artisans. Art lovers can enjoy the New Horizons Exhibition, while comedy fans are invited to the hilarious performance by Varla Jean Merman. Community spirit is alive with events like the Annual OSNA Yard Sale and the West St. Pete CommUNITY Festival. Don’t miss out on the fun!
Exciting Events Coming to Pinellas: March 6-13, 2025
Hey there, Pinellas! Are you ready for a whirlwind of fun and informative events happening around our beautiful county? From arts and crafts to music and community gatherings, there’s something for everyone. Mark your calendars, gather your friends, and get ready to dive into a week full of amazing experiences!
Make a Difference with “Reeling in Stigma”
Kick off the week on March 6th with Reeling in Stigma, a fantastic event dedicated to supporting mental health professionals and raising awareness for suicide prevention. Hosted by FloridaRAMA, you can enjoy cocktails, an expert program, and dance the night away with a live DJ! It starts at 6 p.m. and wraps up at 10 p.m., taking place at 2606 Fairfield Ave. S., St. Petersburg. Don’t miss this chance to contribute to a great cause while having a blast! For more details, check out the event on Eventbrite or give them a call at 727-210-5450.
Sporting Fun at the “Make It Happen Games”
Also starting on March 6th, gather your team for the Make It Happen Games, the third week of friendly softball competition! Head to the Madeira Beach Recreation Complex from March 6 to 8. Friday and Saturday games are from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., while Sunday play starts a bit earlier at 9 a.m. Enjoy the thrill of athleticism and camaraderie! You can find more info at madeirabeachfl.gov or by calling 727-392-0665.
Discover Local Treasures at Gulfport Night Market
On March 6th in Gulfport, don’t miss the Gulfport Night Market, running from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. This outdoor market showcases talented local artisans and makers offering their one-of-a-kind creations along Beach Boulevard. It’s a perfect opportunity to find a unique piece or gift while supporting the local community! For more details on this lovely event, check visitgulfportflorida.com or call 727-344-3711.
Art Lovers Unite at the New Horizons Exhibition
Art enthusiasts will love the New Horizons Exhibition, featuring a solo exhibit by talented artist Amy Howell at the DRV Gallery. The opening night is on March 6 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., and the exhibit will continue to run until March 22. If you’re in the mood for art, this is definitely worth a visit! Feel free to reach out to DRV Gallery at 727-382-7004 for more information.
Enjoy a Night of Laughter with Varla Jean Merman
Comedy fans are in for a treat as Varla Jean Merman brings her Errors Tour to the freeFall Theatre on March 6th. Choose between showtimes at 7 p.m. or 9 p.m. for a night filled with laughter and entertainment. Tickets are priced at $55; be sure to grab yours to not miss this hilarious performance! For inquiries, check ci.ovationtix.com or call 727-498-5205.
Shop the Mezzo Market for Unique Finds
On March 6th, stroll through the Mezzo Market, where you can find a treasure trove of vintage items, crafts, and tasty food. It’s happening from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 1133 Baum Ave. N., St. Petersburg. It’s a delightful way to support local vendors while discovering some hidden gems! For more information, check out mezzomarket.co.
Fun and Community Spirit with the Annual OSNA Yard Sale
On March 8th, head to the Annual OSNA Yard Sale in the Old South East Neighborhood of St. Petersburg. Over 60 homes will participate in this wonderful pursuit of thriftiness from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. It’s a fantastic opportunity to find bargains and meet your neighbors. More details can be found at oldsoutheaststpete.com.
More Community Fun Awaits!
The weekend of March 8th also features the West St. Pete CommUNITY Festival, a lively event at Azalea Park, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Bring the whole family for vendors, performances, and a dazzling laser light show!
Don’t forget the Psychic Fair Showcase at the Temple of the Living God, where you can consult 14 readers and clairvoyants while supporting local causes. Also, join the Lionfish Dissection Day at Tampa Bay Watch to learn about marine conservation.
Grab Your Friends and Join in the Fun!
Whether you’re looking to enjoy arts and crafts, support community efforts, or just have a fun night out, Pinellas has it all! So grab your friends, check out these fabulous events, and make the most out of this exciting week! For any questions or more information, reach out to the event contacts provided and get ready to enjoy all that our lovely county has to offer!
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Additional Resources
- I Love the Burg: St. Pete Weekend Events
- ABC Action News: Treasure Island Festivals
- Patch: Pinellas County Schools Calendar
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- Jewish Press Pinellas: Film Festival
