A variety of exciting events happening in Pinellas from January 9-16, 2025.
From art exhibitions to food festivals, Pinellas is bustling with activities from January 9-16, 2025. Attend the Dr. Coral Marshall Art Exhibition, enjoy The Rocket Man Show, savor mouthwatering BBQ at the Tampa Bay BBQ Festival, explore local art during the Second Saturday ArtWalk, and much more. Perfect for everyone looking to explore, learn, and connect.
If you’re looking for something fun to do in Pinellas from January 9-16, 2025, you’re in for a treat! Mark your calendars because this week is buzzing with a variety of events perfect for everyone, from art lovers to foodies and even those looking to meet new friends.
First up, art enthusiasts shouldn’t miss the Dr. Coral Marshall Art Exhibition happening at the Brenda McMahon Gallery in Gulfport throughout January. This exhibition showcases the incredible talent of Dr. Coral Marshall, who uses layered textures to convey stories about life and imagination. The gallery is open Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Friday to Saturday until 8 p.m., so there’s plenty of time to swing by! For more information, you can reach out to the gallery.
For those with a different kind of interest, the Obituary Workshop is taking place on January 10 at the Gulfport Senior Center. At 3:30 p.m., participants will learn how to craft significant obituaries for their loved ones — a meaningful skill that’s often overlooked but deeply appreciated.
If you’re a fan of Elton John, you won’t want to miss The Rocket Man Show at the Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg on January 9 at 7:30 p.m. Featuring Rus Anderson, who was John’s official body double in the ’70s, this tribute show promises a night of fantastic music and nostalgia! Tickets are available for $36 to $76.
Get ready for the mouthwatering Tampa Bay BBQ Festival happening at Vinoy Park on January 13 and 14. This meat lover’s paradise will be open from noon to 7 p.m. on the 13th and from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. on the 14th. With games, live music, and a variety of BBQ dishes, it’s sure to be a hit among locals! Tickets range from $9 to $49 and include a drink from 3 Daughters Brewing — what more could you ask for?
And if you love all things local, the St. Pete is Super Cool Market at The Factory on January 13 from 5-9 p.m. is the perfect place to find unique handmade goods, vintage clothing, and delicious food truck options.
Get your culture fix at the Second Saturday ArtWalk on January 13 in downtown St. Petersburg. Running from 5-9 p.m., this monthly event showcases local artists across various galleries and studios. Don’t forget to bring your friends along! And for those looking to kick back and have a good laugh, the Unfiltered Comedy Night takes place at the Sunshine City Comedy Club at 10:30 p.m. on January 13. Enjoy a late-night show featuring edgy comedians perfect for a lively evening out!
Parents, take note: there’s a Sensory Play Day for little ones ages 5 and under on January 13 at the St. Pete Beach Library at 10 a.m. This is a fantastic way for your kids to engage in themed sensory activities! Plus, if you’re interested in yoga for your youngsters, Kids Yoga in the Park kicks off every Tuesday at the Lake Vista Recreation Center at 4 p.m. for ages 6 to 12.
On January 10, network with local professionals at the Business Beach Mixer at the Cambria Hotel from 6-9 p.m. The rooftop views and free appetizers make this event one you won’t want to miss!
Looking for love? There’s a Gay Speed Dating Event on January 12 in St. Pete. This exciting night is designed for men seeking men, ages 23-35, looking for a break from traditional dating apps. A relaxed and fun environment awaits you!
Whether you’re a foodie, an art lover, or in the mood for laughter, Pinellas has something fun for everyone this week. So, get out there and make some memories!
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