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
Looking for the Performing Arts Event Calendar?
See Upcoming Performances Here
Upcoming Events
August 2025
Brenda McMahon Gallery Presents We The People
August 1 from 5-9PM
Join us for an unforgettable evening of spoken word, storytelling, and artistic connection at the Imagine Museum. Whether you're a seasoned performer or stepping up to the mic for the first time, Open Mic Poetry Night is the perfect space to share your voice and connect with a supportive audience.
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Movement & Making with Queer Expression
August 3 from 1:45-4PM
Join us in creating a sacred container for queer and trans joy through play, crafting, & dance. Come explore creative movement & inner child healing as a form of revolutionary practice!
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Community Poetry with rose cervantes
August 3, 17, 31 from 5-7:30PM
For any local poet or creative seeking a regular, welcoming creative space this summer, I’m thrilled to invite you to a Summer Session of Community Poetry!
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Coffee with a Curator at The Dali
August 6 from 10:30-11:30AM
Join us for this month’s installment of our Coffee with a Curator series, where Museum staff or invited guests speak on a range of Salvador Dalí-inspired topics.
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Networking & Art Viewing Mixer at Creative Pinellas
August 7 from 6:30-8:30PM
Expand your connections while enjoying both the iBOMS' "iMAGiNE NATiON" and "The Shape of Us" exhibition. Light refreshments and drinks available.
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Second Saturday ArtWalk
August 9 from 5-9PM
Second Saturday ArtWalk unites six St. Pete arts districts into one vibrant arts destination, with over 30 galleries and studios open from 5–9 p.m. Many venues debut new exhibits during this monthly event.
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Adult Jewelry Summer Camp Beginners with Stacy Perry
August 11 from 10-4PM
This 5-day class is for the advanced beginner and focuses on the fundamentals of jewelry design and execution.
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One Night Only Featuring Jay Rod at Studio@620
August 15 at 7PM
Join us for an unforgettable summer of music at the Green Book of Tampa Bay Summer Concert Series.
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Great Exploration Presents Museum After Dark
August 22 from 7-11PM
Step into an enchanting evening where imagination comes to life through stunning live performances, immersive experiences, glowing décor, delectable cuisine and an incredible auction. This is more than just a gala—it’s a luminous night of elegance and play that supports a powerful cause.
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wearable ART 19: Blurred Fashion Show at DFAC
August 23 from 7-9:15PM
This event celebrates the unique fusion of art, fashion, and community. It invites local artists and designers to break the boundaries of traditional fashion and explore the intersection of fine art and wearable design.
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Reclamando Our Untold Stories Opening Reception at Creative Pinellas
August 29 from 6-8PM
Presented by Mi Gente Mi Pueblo and Creative Pinellas. Be among the first to experience this powerful exhibition curated by Ketsy Ruiz—an exploration that bridges art, memory, and collective truth. Rooted in cultural preservation and intergenerational storytelling, Reclamando Our Untold Stories uplifts voices and traditions too often left out of mainstream narratives.
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