Category Archives: Events

Surreal Parade

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Bob Horn

Yesterday morning, I took a break from the ‘work’ part of my job and opted to check out the Surreal Parade that was taking place to celebrate the official move from the original Dali Museum in its old warehouse building to … Continue reading →

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Pops in the Park Saturday Night

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Bob Horn

  The Florida Orchestra’s Annual Free Pops in the Park concert takes place tomorrow, October 16th, at 7:00 PM in Vinoy Park in downtown St. Petersburg.  Once again this year, it looks as though the concert timing coincides perfectly with our new cool … Continue reading →

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Arts Alive: Free Museum Day for All in St. Petersburg!

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Bob Horn

One week from tomorrow, on Saturday, September 25th, St. Petersburg residents will get the chance to experience Arts Alive Free Museum Day!  St. Petersburg’s major museums will throw open their doors and welcome everyone in, free of charge! This will be … Continue reading →

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Taste of Pinellas This Weekend

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Bob Horn

The past couple of weeks have been really busy for me.  I hate it that, when things get busy and something has to be pushed aside so that I can do what I have to do, it always seems to … Continue reading →

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Go, Daddy, Go!

Posted on April 25, 2010 by Bob Horn

 This weekend, downtown St Petersburg was the focal point for the 27th annual St. Anthony’s Triathlon.  Saturday, it was the Meek and Mighty event, geared for children.  And Sunday was the main event, with a 1.5K swim, followed by a … Continue reading →

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Green Thumb Festival This Weekend

Posted on April 24, 2010 by Bob Horn

 If you need a little motivational boost to get outside and do some spring sprucing up of your yard, head to Walter Fuller Park to the 24th Annual Green Thumb Festival.  The festival runs Saturday and Sunday from 9AM to … Continue reading →

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Regata del Sol al Sol

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Bob Horn

 This morning, at about 10 AM off the east end of The Pier, something like 30 beautiful sailboats set sail for Mexico!  It was the start of the “Regata del Sol al Sol”, which translates, approximately, to ’Boat Race from the … Continue reading →

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Gimme A Head With Hair!

Posted on April 21, 2010 by Bob Horn

Long, Beautiful Hair –  Shining, Gleaming, Streaming Flaxen Waxen… I can’t begin to tell you how much I love this play!  It would surely reveal my age if I were to tell you that I first saw the play during its … Continue reading →

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Duncan McClellan Awarded Mainsail Best of Show

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Bob Horn

 Last Thursday, I published a post about the upcoming Mainsail Arts Festival, which took place in Vinoy Park on Saturday and Sunday.  In my post, I showed this year’s Mainsail poster, which featured the work of Duncan McClellan, a local … Continue reading →

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Mainsail Arts Festival This Weekend!

Posted on April 15, 2010 by Bob Horn

The west coast of Florida has a number of great outdoor art shows throughout the fall, winter, and spring seasons.  For St. Petersburg, our premier outdoor art event is, unquestionably, the Mainsail Arts Festival. Held on the waterfront in downtown … Continue reading →

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