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This weekend it's all about art!


Last Update: 6/05 2:16 pm
Abstract art (cliff1066 (Creative Commons 2.0))
Abstract art (cliff1066 (Creative Commons 2.0))
Looking to pick up some art for your house? Or maybe you want to take a stroll outside and look at what local artists have created.

The highlights of our community calendar are three local art fests, so you have a different event to visit each day!

First Friday Art Walk
Friday June 5
6-10 pm
Beach Blvd. in Gulfport, FL

Gulfport’s First Friday Art Walk features over fifty fabulous artisans, crafters, antiques dealers, authors, and entertainers along Beach Blvd, from 6 to 10 pm. The art walk features live local entertainment and demonstrations by award winning glass blower Owen Pach at the Industrial Arts Center. Relax with your family and enjoy a great shopping and dining experience that includes free trolley rides, free parking, and a family friendly atmosphere.

St. Pete Beach Corey Area Craft Festival
Saturday and Sunday, June 6 and 7
10am to 5pm
Along Corey Avenue in St. Pete Beach

Head down to the beach for the 16th Annual St. Pete Beach Corey Area Craft Festival!  The street will be transformed into an outdoor craft showcase with affordable original works available for purchase. The event features hand selected local and national crafters. Admission is FREE!  For more information, click here.

Ybor City Art Walk
Saturday June 6
12pm to 6pm

Stroll the historic district of Ybor City and check out the eclectic collection of galleries and artist studios. Do a little shopping at a boutique and stop-off for a cup of Cuban coffee or glass of wine while you take in all Ybor has to offer. For more information, call 813-495-4649.

Before you go out, make sure you check out the traffic and weather conditions.

Have a great weekend!
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