Featured Events in Petersburg in March, 2025 (March Updated)

Reggae Rise Up Florida, set to take place on March 16, 2025, at Vinoy Park in St. Petersburg, promises to be a vibrant celebration of reggae music and culture. With a ticket price of $249, this highly anticipated event will feature an impressive lineup of renowned reggae artists and bands, ensuring an unforgettable experience for attendees. Nestled in the scenic Vinoy Park, the festival offers a unique blend of live music, food vendors, and artisan markets, creating an immersive atmosphere that captures the essence of reggae. As the sun sets over the waterfront venue, the rhythmic beats and soulful melodies will undoubtedly resonate with the crowd, making Reggae Rise Up Florida a must-attend event for reggae enthusiasts and music lovers alike.

Join Us on International Women’s Day for an Unforgettable Evening of Art & Inspiration Step into a world where art, ambiance, and experience come together in perfect harmony as we unveil Natalia’s debut solo exhibition. This is more than just an art showcase—it’s an immersive journey into the depths of artistic expression. Enjoy live entertainment that complements the creative energy of the artwork, setting the perfect mood for an evening of inspiration. Savor curated cocktails and appetizers designed to elevate your senses while you mingle in a dynamic and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply looking for a unique and memorable night out, this experience promises to leave you moved, uplifted, and deeply connected to the power of creativity. Let’s celebrate storytelling, self-expression, and the empowerment of women through art. We can’t wait to share this special night with you! Information Source: Coastal Creative | eventbrite

SECOND SATURDAY ARTWALK in St. Pete Explore the artwork and sign up for some amazing Resin Craft Workshops at Beach House 5317 located at 2135 3rd Ave S, Studio 6 (Green building at five deuces galleria). 5-9pm every Second Saturday of the month. Drive, Park, Walk or hop on the looper and get ARTsy! Second Saturday ArtWalk is where the Central Arts District, Grand Central District, Warehouse Arts District, Uptown Arts District and downtown Waterfront District come together as ONE ARTS DESTINATION! From the Waterfront District of St. Pete to the Warehouse Arts District, over 40 galleries/studios will be open from 5-9pm with many venues hosting the opening night of their latest exhibit. ArtWalk takes place every Second Saturday of the month. These venues are happily waiting for your exploration, conversation, purchases and inspiration! Information Source: Beach House 5317 | eventbrite

The Killer Author Club is on tour and coming to Tombolo Books! We are thrilled to welcome Kimberly Belle, Heather Gudenkauf, and Kaira Rouda to the bookstore to chat with our readers about books and all things crime and killing—of the fictional kind. On tour, the Killers will use a format similar to their bi-monthly Killer Author Club podcast. In addition, they’ll be sharing their experiences as podcasters, interviewers, and bestselling authors juggling live shows and deadlines. When it comes to discussing their own work, the killers will focus on their latest and upcoming titles. Kimberly Belle is the USA Today and internationally bestselling author with over one million copies sold worldwide, with titles including The Paris Widow, The Marriage Lie, a Goodreads Choice Awards semifinalist for Best Mystery & Thriller, and the co-authored #1 Audible Original, Young Rich Widows series. Kimberly’s novels have been optioned for film and television and selected by LibraryReads and Amazon & Apple Books Editors as Best Books of the Month, and the International Thriller Writers as nominee for best book of the year. She divides her time between Atlanta and Amsterdam. Heather Gudenkauf is the Edgar Award nominated, New York Times & USA Today bestselling author of ten novels, including The Overnight Guest and her most recent thriller Everyone is Watching. Her debut novel, The Weight of Silence, was an instant NYT bestseller and remained on the list for 22 weeks. Gudenkauf’s critically acclaimed novels have been published in over 25 countries and have sold over 2.5 million copies worldwide. Her books have been featured on many Best Of roundups including lists by The New York Times, The Washington Post, NPR, Amazon, Apple Books, GoodReads, and more. Heather lives in Iowa with her family. Kaira Rouda is the USA Today and Amazon Charts bestselling author of contemporary fiction exploring what goes on beneath the surface of seemingly perfect lives. Her suspense novels include Best Day Ever, The Next Wife, and What the Nanny Saw. Jill is Not Happy is out June 2025. Her novels have been translated into more than a dozen languages, and have been selected by LibraryReads, Amazon and Apple Books Editors as Best Books of the Month and Strand Magazine Best Book of the Year. Her novel Beneath the Surface has been optioned for a feature film and The Next Wife was awarded a Suspense Magazine Best Book of 2021 and won the Silver Falchion for Best Suspense Novel of the Year. She lives in Southern California with her family. Information Source: Tombolo Books | eventbrite

Join the Zero Empty Spaces (ZES) resident artists as we host our monthly Last Saturdays Open Studios in our Tyrone Square Mall (St. Petersburg, FL) location from 12pm - 5pm. Our Open Studios events provide an opportunity to discover new local resident artists while touring their studios, ask questions, and form new collections + connections! Zero Empty Spaces (ZES) a rapidly growing affordable artist studio/vacancy management company that creates affordable artist studios in vacant spaces around the country where artists can create and collaborate at an affordable price. The concept expands the appreciation of all genres of art and helps to create a thriving cultural community in the cities surrounding each location. F or more information log on to www.zeroemptyspaces.com or e-mail info@zeroemptyspaces.com Information Source: Zero Empty Spaces | eventbrite