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Arts & Entertainment

3rd Annual St. Petersburg Seafood & Music Festival

Delicious foods and drinks. Music by top musicians like Caribbean Chillers, Nuthin' Fancy, Black Honkeys - more. Market of arts & crafts.

Join us on March 1-3, 2019 in Vinoy Park for the 3rd Annual St. Petersburg Seafood & Music Festival. Festivities begin Friday evening from 4pm - 10pm and continue Saturday 11am - 10pm and Sunday 11am - 6pm. Come enjoy downtown St. Petersburg with friends and family. The event is graciously co-hosted by the City of St. Petersburg and coordinated with the St. Petersburg Arts Alliance.

Select from delectable foods cooked on site incorporating the freshest ingredients by local restaurants and food purveyors. A variety of seafood entrees and vegetarian dishes will be available, along with a diversity of side dishes and desserts, and both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.

While enjoying your meal, sit back and relax to musical entertainment consisting of live on-stage performances by some of the most creative and talented musicians from both the local and regional circuit. On Friday evening enjoy the sounds of Mike Tozier (blues, rock, variety), Nuthin’ Fancy (Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute Band) and The Black Honkeys (rock, soul). On Saturday groove to the sounds of: Kettle of Fish (rock, blues, reggae) CeCe Teneal and Soul Kamotion (blues, soul, roots), Unlimited Devotion (Grateful Dead Inspired), the Billy Rice Band (country rock) and the U.S. Stones (Rolling Stones Tribute Band). Finish the weekend with the unrivaled sounds of Ship of Fools (classic rock), Twinkle & Rock Soul Radio (rock, soul), Reverend Barry & The Funk (funk, soul) and the Caribbean Chillers (Jimmy Buffet Tribute Band).

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General admission to the event is $5 with children under the age of 12 admitted free. VIP Tent (open bar) admission is $75. General admission and VIP Tent tickets are available thru EventLive (click on the EventLive icon on the event website, see link below) or may be purchased at the gate.

Gather family members and friends to enjoy the food, music and beautiful views of downtown St. Petersburg. Enjoy - relaxing! As an added bonus, shop a marketplace of arts, crafts and fine products between musical performances!

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NOTE: Only service dogs are permitted on the event grounds.

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