Regent Lane Neighborhood Events: Week of March 24th 2019
Monday, March 25
Museum of Fine Arts: A Feast for the Eyes Exhibition
Dreamy landscapes and luscious still life paintings from one of the world’s greatest private collections join together in A Feast for the Eyes: European Masterpieces from the Grasset Collection. The exhibition features 40 of the finest Old Master paintings by artists from the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, and Germany. The works span from 1600 to 1750. The collection is on loan from the Grasset family of Spain, whose patriarch assembled this group of masterpieces.
Date: Through July 28
Address: 255 Beach Dr NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Wednesday, March 27
Road to Valor: Book Talk with Aili McConnon
This event is free and open to the public at the Florida Holocaust Museum. “Road to Valor” is the inspiring, against-the-odds story of Gino Bartali, the cyclist who made the greatest comeback in Tour de France history and secretly aided the Italian resistance during World War II. You can find more information here: https://www.flholocaustmuseum.org/event/road-to-valor-book-talk-with-author-aili-mcconnon/
Date: Wednesday, March 27
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
Admission: Free (but call 727-820-0100 ext. 301 to RSVP)
Address: 55 5th Street S, St. Petersburg, FL 33704
Thursday, March 28
Tampa Bay Rays Home Opener
The Major League Baseball season opens on Thursday March 28th! Watch the Tampa Bay Rays usher in the 2019 season at Tropicana Field against the Houston Astros. You can find ticket info here: https://www.mlb.com/rays/tickets
Date: Thursday, March 28
Time: 4pm
Address: 1 Tropicana Dr., St. Petersburg, FL 33705
Friday, March 29
Gulfport Grand Prix
Hosted in Gulfport, the Gulfport Grand Prix features Formula Powerboat Racing and a boat show! The downtown area will be transformed into a mecca of activity along Shore Boulevard for three days of racing and fun! Formula Race Boats with an open public pit area will make the Gulfport Recreation Center home for the weekend, and the antique boat show and the pleasure boat display will line the street. Also, enjoy food, drinks, music and more at this family friendly event.
You can find an event schedule and more info here: https://www.grandprixgulfport.com/
Admission: Free!
Address: Downtown Gulfport @ 54-58th St. South Shore Blvd, Gulfport, FL 33707
Saturday, March 30
Tampa Bay Rowdies Soccer
Rowdies vs. Loudoun United FC
Kick it at Al Lang Stadium and cheer on the Tampa Bay Rowdies! Experience the electrifying home games with stands packed with fans cheering the team on with age old songs and chants, top notch concessions, and an outdoor stadium situated right on the waterfront of downtown St. Pete. Gates open 60 minutes prior to kickoff.
You can find ticket info here: https://www.rowdiessoccer.com/2019matches
Time: 7:30pm
Address: 230 1st St. S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701