Weekly Tidbits November 25, 2021

Happy Thanksgiving from the Whole Paradise News Team!

Preserve the ‘Burg Walking Tours

What better way to spend quality time throughout the holidays than learning about our city’s history! Invite your nearest and dearest on a magical tour of our beautiful city and learn about our neighborhoods’ unique character and history. You can look forward to Preserve the ‘Burg’s Waterfront Walking Tours and Keeping Mirror Lake Special Walking Tours during the rest of the month! PTB members are free. Guests and non-members are $20/person. Click here to register.


Clothes to Kids Needs Donations this Holiday Season

Holiday time is a time to be Thankful and a time for Giving.  Clothes to Kids hopes you can help them clothe local kids.  Children in Hillsborough & Pinellas are in need of new and gently used clothing and shoes in all our stores.  Clothes To Kids clothes children from Pre-K4 to High School. Click here to learn more.




NEW TIDBITS:

  • CLICK HERE to see last week’s tidbits.
  • The November Issue is NOW online. Read it here.
  • Holiday Lights in the Gardens at the Florida Botanical Gardens kicks off November 23rd. Click here to learn more about this annual holiday event.
  • Escape the mall and shopping madness at the Pass-a-Grille Woman’s Club Holiday Shopping Extravaganza on Tuesday, November 30th 4-7pm. Relax, mingle, and shop in a welcoming environment, full of holiday cheer while enjoying a glass of wine or beer. Click here to learn more.
  • The St. Pete Beach Holiday Boat Parade is on December 3rd. Learn more including how to register at https://www.spbrec.com/605/Boat-Parade.
  • Head out to Chic-Fil-A on St. Pete Beach on Wednesday, December 8th 9-11:30am for Coffee with a Cop with the P.C.S.O. (complimentary coffee).
  • Give the gift that fits ALL this holiday season at RumFish Grill! Now through December 31th, 2021 when you buy a $100 RumFish Grill Gift Card you with receive a $20 Bonus Card! Bonus cards are valid from January 1 through March 1, 2022. For information, reservations & more visit RumFishGrill.com
  • It’s the most wonderful time of the year at ZooTampa with the return of Christmas in the Wild, featuring one of Tampa Bay’s largest light displays, delectable holiday treats, amazing wildlife and new festive adventures. Christmas in the Wild is a limited capacity event. Get your tickets at https://zootampa.org/christmas-in-the-wild/.

UPCOMING EVENTS:

  • Winter Beach at St. Pete Pier- Now through January 17th INFO
  • Sanding Ovations- November 26-28 INFO
  • Holiday Lights in the Gardens- November 26- December 31 INFO
  • Shopapalooza- November 27-28 INFO
  • Giving Tuesday- November 30 INFO
  • Pass-a-Grille Woman’s Club Holiday Shopping Extravaganza- November 30 INFO
  • South Pasadena Holiday Lighted Boat Parade- December 3 INFO
  • St. Pete Beach Holiday Lighted Boat Parade- December 3 INFO
  • Tierra Verde Tree Lighting- December 4 INFO

REMINDERS

  • The November Issue is NOW online. Read it here
  • Reach snowbirds, locals & tourists this holiday season with a print ad in Paradise News!  Email Peter Roos at sales@ParadiseNewsFL.com to place your ads in Paradise News in Print. 
  • Pinellas County Sheriffs Offices wants you to please lock your car doors and stow valuables out of sight.
  • CLICK HERE to signup for ALERT PINELLAS to get vital updates during hurricane season.
  • Red tide is present in Pinellas County waters. Check the current red tide status at https://myfwc.com/research/redtide/statewide/.
  • Coyotes call Pinellas County home too! CLICK HERE for safety tips for you & your pets.
  • Click here to find Sarah Lyons’ Astrology Forecast for your sign.
  • We just got the save the date for this year’s Boca Ciega Yacht Club 36th Annual Lighted Christmas Boat Parade on December 11th. Click here to learn more.
  • Registration is now open for the City of South Pasadena Holiday Lighted Boat Parade on Friday, December 3rd. Click here to learn more.
  • The Town of Indian Shores is accepting non-perishable food items for the Beach Community Food Pantry. Donations can be dropped at Town Hall in the box on 3rd floor. Info
  • St. Petersburg Ballet Conservatory’s Nutcracker is coming December 10-12th & 17-19th. Get your tickets now at https://stpeteballetconservatory.com/.
  • St. Petersburg Opera Company’s next performance, Pinocchio, is on November 20th & 21st. Get tickets at https://stpeteopera.org/pinocchio.
  • The St. Pete Beach Freebee Transportation Service has now expanded to cover to 75th Avenue south through Pass-a-Grille.  See full coverage map and details on SPB’s Public Transportation program HERE.
  • Save the Date! The 9th Annual Localtopia in St. Petersburg will be February 12th, 2022!
  • Registration is now open for the 39th Annual Jingle Bell Run on December 8th, 2021. Learn more at http://boleycenters.org/events/jingle-bell-run/.
  • The City of St. Pete Beach is reminding residents about changes to reclaimed watering restrictions. Click here to see what the new restrictions are.
  • Support this year’s Tierra Verde Community Lighting of the Tree Ceremony by becoming a sponsor. Scheduled for December 4th, the annual tree lighting will be a simple reminder of goodness and community spirit during the holiday season. Learn more at https://tierraverdeevents.wixsite.com/treelighting.
  • The City of Madeira Beach is now accepting vendor applications interest forms for local musical acts for the 2022 Johns Pass Seafood Festival in John’s Pass Village & Boardwalk on January 20-23, 2022. Click Here For More Information
  • Connect with the City of Gulfport through their app! CLICK HERE to learn more and download it.
  • The City of St. Pete Beach is now using See Click Fix for residents to submit issues to the city. Click here to learn more.
  • The City of St. Pete Beach reminds dog owners that individuals who take their dog(s) on the beach may be fined $118 per City of St. Pete Beach Code of Ordinances.
  • Clothes to Kids needs donations! Learn how you can help here.

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