ENCOURAGING WORDS
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Paradise News Team
DINING
New Dining columnist Stephen Rafferty highlights four of his favorite local spots with something for everyone.
ART NEWS
Caron Scwartz shares upcoming plays, exhibits, opportunities and recent news in the Tampa Bay arts community.
Top 5 Weekend Events February 27- March 1
Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Experience the adrenaline of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg February 27–March 1 as it launches the 2026 IndyCar season in the heart … Read more
Weekly Tidbits February 26, 2026
Introducing Stephen Rafferty Please join us in welcoming the newest voice at Paradise News — Stephen Rafferty! Born and raised in Scotland, Stephen made his way to St. Pete as … Read more
Top 5 Weekend Events February 20-21
St. Petersburg Seafood & Music Festival Savor a waterfront weekend at the St. Petersburg Seafood & Music Festival, February 20–22, 2026, at Vinoy Park in downtown St. Pete. Hours are … Read more
Weekly Tidbits February 19, 2026
Gulfport Pink Flamingo Home Tour Returns this March The Gulfport Pink Flamingo Tour of Homes & Gardens returns on March 7, 11am–5pm, celebrating the creativity and character of Gulfport’s charming … Read more
March 2026 Events Listing for Pinellas County
RECURRING EVENTS First Fridays • 10am-2pm, Creative Clay Outdoor Art Market, 1846 First Ave. S, St. Petersburg • 5-9pm, First Friday Art Walk, Downtown Gulfport • 6-9pm, Concert in front … Read more
Weekly Tidbits February 12, 2026
dome night: queen heaven now playing at The Dalí The Dalí’s new immersive show in The Dalí Dome, Queen Heaven, is now showing! Experience legendary hits like “Bohemian Rhapsody” & “We Will Rock You” … Read more
Top 5 Weekend Events February 13-15th
#1 LOCALTOPIA Head to Localtopia this Saturday, February 14, at Williams Park for St. Pete’s largest “Community Celebration of All Things Local.” This free event runs 10am–6pm and features more … Read more