Monday, December 9

America Stage Theatre: SILENT SKY

Check out the latest performance at the American Stage Theatre! When Henrietta Leavitt begins work at the Harvard Observatory in the early 1900s, she isn’t allowed to touch a telescope or express an original idea. Social progress, like scientific progress, can be hard to see when one is trapped among earthly complications in this luminous, witty and inspiring true story of a brilliant, history-making woman. By Lauren Gunderson, America’s most popular modern playwright, this performance is a can’t miss.

Date: Select nights through Dec. 22

Address: 163 3rd St N., St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Purchase tickets here: https://tickets.americanstage.org/TheatreManager/1/login?event=1824

 

Tuesday, December 10

$10 Tuesday at The James Museum – Movie Night!

Join the James Museum for Movie Night – where they will be screening The Rider. This critically acclaimed drama is based on the true story of a young Lakota cowboy, Brady Jandreau, once a rising star of the rodeo circuit in South Dakota. After suffering a near fatal injury that threatens to end his competition days, he struggles in search of a new identity.

Included with admission; free for members.

Time: 6pm

Address: 150 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

 

Wednesday, December 11

Ho Ho Holiday Shop & Stroll

Head to the Grand Central District in St. Pete for two festive days and evenings of savings from over 40 local businesses! Participating boutiques, bars and other businesses will be offering giveaways, raffles, store wide sales, door prizes, drink & food specials, and much more. Check out the list of deals online and map out your shop and stroll experience in the Grand Central District.

Visit for more info: https://www.grandcentraldistrict.org/ho-ho-holiday-event/

Date: December 11 & 12

Address: 2927 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, FL 33713

 

Thursday, December 12

Poetry at the Dalí

Poetry at The Dalí is an ongoing series hosted by St. Petersburg Poet Laureate, Helen Wallace. Occurring on the second Thursday of each month through May 2020, each evening will feature Wallace joined by selected poets. Following the presentation, there will be an audience Q&A.

Admission: FREE

Address: 1 Dali Blvd., St. Petersburg, FL 33701

 

Friday, December 13

Enchant Christmas

The World’s Largest Christmas Light Maze and Market featuring larger-than-life light sculptures is taking over Tropicana Field from Nov. 22-Dec. 29. On your adventure, glide along the light-adorned ice skating trail, mosey through a Christmas Market of over 40 local artisan vendors, listen as carolers sing your favorite holiday tunes, and more.

Tickets are on sale at: https://stpete.enchantchristmas.com/stpete

Date: Now through Dec. 29

Address: 1 Tropicana Dr., St. Petersburg, FL 33705

 

Saturday, December 14

Annual St. Petersburg Holiday of the Arts

This art festival transforms Williams Park into an outdoor gallery of original and handmade art created by extraordinary artists in painting, sculpture, jewelry, glass, ceramics, fiber and wearable art, photography, digital art, mixed-media, metalwork, woodworking and more. Whether for yourself or as gifts for friends and loved ones, you will find something at all price points. Bring your sense of discovery and appreciation for the beautiful!

Date: December 14 & 15

Time: 10am-5pm

Address: 350 2nd Avenue N., St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Guerilla Art Market

The Guerrilla Art Market is bursting with color highlighting local art with the freshest emerging artists in the Tampa Bay area. The market will feature individual artist exhibits, a silent auction, music, cash bar, live demos, and will spotlight a different theme each month. Get into St. Pete’s local culture and buy original work by many artists whose creations can be seen around town on the walls and streets of St. Pete.

Date: 2nd Saturday of every month

Time: 5-10pm

Address: St. Pete Side Lot, 2133 2nd Ave. S., St. Petersburg, FL 33712

St. Pete Second Saturday Artwalk

Take in the St. Pete arts scene after hours as more than 40 galleries and studios spanning across five different arts districts stay open late, including local favorites like Duncan McClellan Glass and Morean Arts Center. Free trolleys run throughout the city’s five districts to get you around. Visit https://stpeteartsalliance.org/artwalk/ for a complete list of participating galleries and a map.

Time: 5-9pm

Address: 2955 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, FL 33701