The St. Pete Arts Alliance hosts workshops, classes, talks and special events to bring our arts community together. Many are free – and online events are often recorded for later viewing.
In addition, our members and artist grantees are quite busy in the community. Check our calendar below to see what artsy event you can attend next!
There are dozens of art events happening in St. Petersburg almost every night of the week. We track as many as we can, so please note this is not an all-inclusive list.
Also, check out our Education page for more information about upcoming Arts Business related events.
SPAA Members: Submit Your Events Here
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Upcoming Events
May 2025
Imagine Museum's Golden Hours
April 10 - May 30 from 2PM-4PM
Golden Hours are your invitation to enjoy Imagine Museum in its most luminous state. As the afternoon sun filters through our world-class contemporary glass art collection, light and color dance in ways that are both peaceful and inspiring.
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Adult Clay Date
May 2 from 7PM-9PM
Unleash your inner child at Pikasso’s Adult Clay Date! Create a functional, hand built ceramic piece, play on the pottery wheel, and have some fun!
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Imagine Museum's Music Night featuring the St. Petersburg Sax Quartet
May 2 at 5PM
Enjoy a unforgettable night of music at Imagine Museum Grand Hall with the St. Petersburg Sax Quartet! This talented ensemble blends soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone saxophones, performing jazz, classical, and popular hits. Perfect for music lovers and art enthusiasts.
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Tampa Bay Chalk Festival
May 3 at 9AM
Join us on the Deuces [22nd Street South between 7th Ave S & 9th Ave S] at the 3rd Tampa Bay Chalk Festival! Over 25 community artists will create beautiful sidewalk art with the theme “OUR WATERY FUTURES”! Plus a panel of environmental experts!
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Sensory Friendly Pottery Painting
May 3 from 9AM-11AM
We know our colorful, creative space is usually buzzing with energy—but we also understand that a quieter environment can make all the difference for those with sensory sensitivities.
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The Dalí Museum's Flavors of Spain Featuring Lilac
May 6 from 7PM-9:30PM
Join us for our Flavors of Spain Dinner Series at The Dalí, which features delicacies in partnership with chefs from around Tampa Bay. The first installment of the series is a unique, multi-course dining experience with Chef Josh Werksman of The Tampa Edition's Michelin-starred restaurant, Lilac—a one-night-only, limited-seating event.
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Pinellas Opera League Luncheon
May 7 at 11AM
Mease Life, 700 Mease Plaza, Dunedin,FL 34698
RSVP with [email protected] by May 1st
The Dalí Museum Celebrates Dali's Birthday!
May 11 from 10AM-6PM
Celebrate Salvador Dalí’s birthday with us on Sun, May 11, 2025. In honor of his birth year (1904), guests will enjoy 40% off gallery admission for just $19.04, along with various on-site happenings.
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Artist Meetup at Bayboro Brewing Co.
May 14 from 5:30PM-7PM
Connect with fellow artists, share ideas, and get inspired before the celebration begins. The 2025 MUSE Awards will be held right after.
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2025 MUSE Awards at Bayboro Brewing Co.
May 14 from 6:30PM-8:30PM
Join us in celebrating the outstanding contributions to the arts in St. Petersburg. Each year, we honor artists, arts supporters, and creative community leaders who inspire, uplift, and shape the landscape of our city. Join us for an evening that highlights the heart of the arts in St. Pete!
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Creative Pinellas Presents: The Shape of Us Opening Reception
May 16 from 6PM-8PM
The Shape of Us showcases six Pinellas County artists whose various works explore identity, environment, and experience. Through energetic colors, vibrant compositions, textures, and forms, this exhibition celebrates artistic expression, connection, and the shared narratives that define us. Featured Artists: Karel Garcia, Kirk Palmer, Alice Pickett Lewis, Tavia Reyes, Luke Vest, & Zulu Painter! Curated by Freddie Hughes.
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Integrative Counsel Presents: Keeping St. Pete Weird + Well
May 18 from 2PM-5PM
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we will be hosting a free community festival on May 18th from 2 - 5pm: Keeping St Pete Weird & Well 2025. The gathering will highlight the intersection of mind, body, and creative energy as integral components of holistic wellness. And, of course, keeping St Pete weird and local.
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The Dalí Museum's Presents Outside In: New Murals Inspired by Dalí
May 24 - October 26
In celebration of the SHINE St. Petersburg Mural Festival’s 10-year anniversary, Outside In: New Murals Inspired by Dalí brings the vibrant world of street art into the heart of The Dalí Museum. This unique exhibition invites both current and past SHINE artists to create dynamic murals within the Museum’s gallery, inspired by the surreal genius of Salvador Dalí, his collection and the iconic architecture of the Museum itself.
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