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From art to music and nature walks, Pinellas County offers a vibrant array of events from April 24th to 30th, 2025. Explore the ‘Kimono’ exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts, join the Writer’s Circle, enjoy an emo night bash, or partake in a community tree giveaway. There’s something for everyone, including outdoor activities, art workshops, and engaging performances. Mark your calendars for a week filled with cultural experiences and community fun!
Exciting Events to Check Out in Pinellas: April 24-30, 2025
Hey there, Pinellas pals! Get ready to embrace the excitement of the upcoming week from April 24th to 30th, because there’s something for everyone happening around our beautiful area. From art to music, and even a social mixer for our furry friends, let’s dive into the fun possibilities in store for you!
MFA Exhibit “Kimono”
Starting off our week, head over to the Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg to experience the incredible “Kimono” exhibit. This stunning display features over 150 kimonos, accessories, and prints that beautifully showcase Japanese culture. You’ll be fascinated by the intricate designs and history behind each piece. The exhibit is open from April 24th through September, and admission ranges from $12 to $22, making it a perfect cultural trip!
Writer’s Circle
If you’re a writer looking for some friendly feedback, don’t miss the Writer’s Circle at the Lewis House, Eckerd College, on April 24th from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Gather with fellow writers from all genres, share your work, and enjoy a supportive atmosphere designed to spark your creativity.
“American Pie” Emo Night Bash
Get ready for a night full of nostalgia! Join the American Pie Emo Night Bash at Coastal Creative on April 24th at 7 p.m. Embrace the tunes of your youth with live music from the Thomas Nicholas Band and an emo-fueled DJ set. Relive the memories while having a great time with friends!
Dirty John’s Goes Country
For our drag show aficionados, Dirty John’s Goes Country offers three fabulous nights of country-themed performances at The Studio@620 from April 24th to 26th at 8 p.m. Grab your friends and enjoy the glitz and glam of the drag scene!
Gulfport Tree Giveaway
Speaking of local goodness, Gulfport residents can swing by the Community Tree Giveaway at the 49th Street Neighborhood Center on April 25th from 9-11 a.m. to snag some free trees! It’s a win-win – beautify your yard and help the environment!
Tapestry of Togetherness
On the same day, don’t miss out on the Tapestry of Togetherness weaving circle hosted by Gulf Orchids, taking place April 25th from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. This hands-on workshop is perfect for anyone wanting to learn about the art of weaving while fostering connections with fellow craft enthusiasts.
Taste of IRB
Foodies, rejoice! The Taste of Indian Rocks Beach is happening on April 25th from 3-9 p.m. at Chic-A-Si Park. Experience mouthwatering local culinary delights and discover new favorite dishes from the talented chefs in the area.
Dog-Friendly Mutts Singles Mixer
Single and furry? Join the Dog-Friendly Mutts Singles Mixer at Mutts & Martinis on April 25th from 6-9 p.m. A great way to meet fellow pet lovers aged 40 and up, and it’s free for humans. Bring your fur ball and swap love stories!
Den of Thieves Concert
Local rock lovers can catch the band Den of Thieves performing live at Ka’Tiki in Treasure Island on April 25th at 7 p.m. Grab a drink and enjoy an electrifying night of music!
Lionfish Dissection Day
Curious about marine life? Attend the Lionfish Dissection Day at Tampa Bay Watch on April 26th at 11 a.m., where you’ll learn about the impacts of lionfish in the Gulf. Tickets are just $7!
Wildflower Walk
On the same day, nature lovers can join a guided Wildflower Walk led by a ranger at Boyd Hill Nature Preserve from 1-2:30 p.m. for only $5. Discover blooming beauty while enjoying the great outdoors.
Hurricane Lore
Join a fascinating discussion on storm stories and indigenous perspectives during Hurricane Lore hosted by Florida Humanities at Sacred Lands, happening on April 26th from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Delve deep into the lore of storms and their significance.
Green Thumb Festival
Green thumbs unite! The Green Thumb Festival at Walter Fuller Park on April 25-26 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. offers a vibrant celebration of gardening with workshops and over 120 vendors. It’s the perfect way to get inspired for your garden!
Fort De Soto Cleanup
Be a part of something bigger by joining the Fort De Soto Cleanup hosted by Take MAR on April 26th starting at 9 a.m. Enjoy a day of giving back while paired with poetry!
Kenwood Market
Don’t forget about the Kenwood Market every Sunday at St. Petersburg High School from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Enjoy a lively market scene with over 75 vendors and live music, perfect for a leisurely Sunday outing.
Easy Like Sunday Morning Yoga
Relax with the Easy Like Sunday Morning Yoga class at Mastry’s Brewing Co. on April 27th at 11 a.m. for $10-15. Breathe in the serene atmosphere while enjoying some gentle stretching.
Keep Calm, Carry Yarn
If you’re into knitting or crocheting, check out the Keep Calm, Carry Yarn gathering at Gulfport Public Library on April 27th at 10:15 a.m. Join fellow crafters in a cozy environment.
Nerd Nite
For those who enjoy a good intellectual challenge, Nerd Nite is set for April 27th at 7 p.m. at Coastal Creative featuring mini talks and drinks. Tickets are priced at $6.91. Bring your smart friends!
Wednesday Market at Madeira Beach
Start planning for the midweek Wednesday Market at Madeira Beach from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 28th. With over 35 vendors and food trucks, it’s a great way to brighten up the week!
Silver Alert Reading
Finally, cap off the month with the staged reading of the new play “Silver Alert” at The Studio@620 on April 28th at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 and you won’t want to miss this captivating story about former bandmates reuniting.
There you have it, folks! A week packed with events that ensure there’s never a dull moment in Pinellas. Grab your friends, family, or even those furry companions and dive into the local fun!
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