Paradise News Team 
The historic Cordova Inn in downtown St. Pete just tripled in size. The boutique property opened 65 new rooms this month, growing from 30 to 95 and adding one of the more distinctive new buildings to the city’s urban core in recent years.
Caron Schwartz shares what is coming up on Pinellas County’s arts scene including classes at Morean Center for Clay, the Keep St. Pete Beach Weird campaign and tequila tastings at St. Pete Museum of History.
#1 33rd Annual King of the Beach Experience one of Pinellas County’s most iconic waterfront celebrations at the King of the Beach Festival & Tournament, taking over Madeira Beach for … Read more
Read our April ECO feature on how you can help nesting sea turtles at https://www.paradisenewsfl.com/sea-turtle-season-2026/ Painting in the Park returns May 16! Museum of Fine Arts St. Pete’s FREE community celebration … Read more
#1 Green Thumb Festival Celebrate spring at St. Pete’s beloved Green Thumb Fest, this Saturday & Sunday 9am–4pm at Walter Fuller Park. This free, family-friendly Arbor Day tradition features 120+ … Read more
Vote for the Best of St. Pete–Clearwater It’s that time again! Cast your vote for the Best of St. Pete–Clearwater and celebrate the local spots that make our area shine. … Read more
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
American Stage in the Park Experience live theater under the stars as American Stage presents Into the Woods at Demens Landing Park March 25th – April 26th. This beloved Stephen … Read more
Make the Switch This Earth Day 🌎💧 Celebrate Earth Day on April 22 with Florida State Parks by choosing refill over landfill. Visit a participating park, scan the QR code … Read more
#1 30th Annual Tampa Bay Blues Festival Turn up the volume this weekend as the Tampa Bay Blues Festival celebrates its 30th anniversary this weekend, April 10–12th, at Vinoy Park. … Read more