The Local Desk
What's happening in Pinellas County
Festivals, markets, concerts, library programs and city events from every town between the bay and the Gulf, gathered from official calendars and credited to each one. A simple list, refreshed through the day.
This week
Up to three a day for each place. Every place has its own page with the full list.
Tuesday, October 20
Thursday, October 22
Friday, October 23
Music in the Park RESCHEDULED
Fri, Oct 23 · 7 pm – 9 pm · Seminole City Park - 7464 Ridge Road Seminole FL 33772
Music in the Park, previously postponed, is now set for Friday, October 23, 2026, from 7 pm to 9 pm at Seminole City Park, 7464 Ridge Road, Seminole.
Seminole · Community · via City of Seminole
Red Ribbon Week Foam Party
Fri, Oct 23 · 6:30 pm – 8 pm
Kenneth City · via Town of Kenneth City
Saturday, October 24
Coming up
Friday, October 30
Friday, November 6
Wednesday, November 18
News & notes
- News
Pinellas County waiving residential tire disposal fees
Oct 5
Pinellas County is waiving residential tire disposal fees as part of an effort to reduce mosquito breeding and dengue fever.
Pinellas Park · via City of Pinellas Park
- News
Extreme Water Shortage Pinellas County
Oct 5
Pinellas County's extreme water shortage order has been extended and will remain in effect until March 31, 2027.
Pinellas Park · via City of Pinellas Park
- News
KC Open House: Kenneth City Connectivity and Wayfinding Plan (OCTOBER 22ND)
Oct 1
An open house on the Kenneth City Connectivity and Wayfinding Plan is scheduled for October 22nd.
Kenneth City · via Town of Kenneth City
- News
All-Ages Harry Potter Trivia
Sep 29
An all-ages Harry Potter trivia event is planned.
Seminole · via City of Seminole
- News
HallowTween Party
Sep 29
A HallowTween Party for tweens is planned, described as a chance to get spooky.
Seminole · via City of Seminole
- News
Music In The Park
Sep 29
Music in the Park runs for five weeks, featuring live music and food in a park setting.
Seminole · via City of Seminole
- News
Pooch Pool Party
Sep 29
A Pooch Pool Party marks the end of the pool season, giving dogs a day to play and swim at the pool.
Seminole · via City of Seminole
- News
Take Two on Tuesday with Mayor Love (9/22/26) – Gulfport Environmental Team
Sep 29
Gulfport · via City of Gulfport
- News
Take Two on Tuesday with Mayor Love (9/8/2026) – Hurricane Preparedness
Sep 29
Gulfport · via City of Gulfport
- News
Take Two on Tuesday with Mayor Love (9/15/2026) – Common Courtesy
Sep 29
Gulfport · via City of Gulfport
- News
Mayor Love Monthly Report – August/September 2026
Sep 29
Mayor Karen Love's August/September report covers continued hurricane recovery progress, including preparations for waterfront cottage demolition and an ongoing floating dock project. The report also touches on the city budget, code enforcement, plans for the Historic Gulfport Casino, and recognition given to the Gulfport Recovers team.
Gulfport · via City of Gulfport
- News
Modified Phase III "Extreme" Water Shortage Restrictions Through March 31, 2027
Sep 28
A modified Phase III water shortage restriction has been extended through March 31, 2027. Details are outlined in FAQ and fact sheet documents from the district, along with general water restriction information available through WaterMatters.org.
Kenneth City · via Town of Kenneth City
By city
Every town and community in Pinellas has its own page. The number is what is listed right now.
St. Petersburg and south county
The Gulf beaches
- Things to do in Belleair Beach
- Things to do in Belleair Shore
- Things to do in Indian Rocks Beach
- Things to do in Indian Shores
- Things to do in Redington Shores
- Things to do in North Redington Beach
- Things to do in Redington Beach
- Things to do in Madeira Beach2
- Things to do in Treasure Island2
- Things to do in St. Pete Beach
- Things to do in Pass-a-Grille
Mid and north county
Worth the drive
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