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Half-Dressed for the Carnivale

Several weeks ago, I posted about the new home being built for the Dali museum.  On Saturday night, there was a great party, dubbed “Gala’s Half-Dressed Carnivale”, held on the lawn beside the new museum building.  The party was a combination of a fund raiser for the new Dali and a celebration of the fact [...]

Jacob and His Sidewalk Chalk

I’ve been doing this blog for a few months now.  Every once in awhile, I sort of step back and look at my posts and try to make sure I’m capturing the flavor of St. Petersburg as well as I could be.  A few days ago, I looked at my subtitle – it says, “A [...]

Pops in the Park

Saturday night was the sixteenth annual Pops in the Park – the Florida Orchestra made beautiful music in Vinoy Park,  for free,  on a crisp, dry, cool evening for a park filled with appreciative listeners.  Average attendance at the outdoor concert has been about 12,000 people, so this event clearly strikes a chord with St. [...]

Pops in the Park Free Saturday Evening at Vinoy Park

Pops in the Park

The Florida Orchestra’s Annual Free Pops in the Park concert takes place this coming Saturday, October 17th, at 7:00 PM in Vinoy Park in downtown St. Petersburg.  This year, it looks as though the concert timing coincides perfectly with our expected cool front next weekend, so it should be a glorious evening [...]