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Check Out These Fun Fall Events at the St. Pete Pier
Ahhhhh, fall. The summer swelter begins to recede, and the overall energy picks up around here. People get outdoors, sometimes even wearing long pants! And sleeves! Fall events kick in, too. After a very quiet fall last year, the St. Pete Pier is thrilled to finally celebrate the season with… Read More
Fresco’s: An Unforgettable Waterfront Dining ExPIERience
When Fresco’s Waterfront Bistro opened in 2004, it was at the gateway to a very different St. Pete Pier — a 31-year-old attraction that featured an “inverted pyramid” building at the end of a long stretch of pavement, with little else in between. Still, for 16 years the restaurant persevered,… Read More
Duke Energy Drone Light Show at the St. Pete Pier
The City of St. Petersburg is hosting a celebration in honor of the St. Pete Pier’s first anniversary. Join us as we celebrate with the Duke Energy Drone Light Show! This one-of-a-kind immersive light show will consist of 300 drones equipped with LED lights, creating formations stretching over 500ft across… Read More
The St. Pete Pier is the Place to Be for a 3-Day 4th of July Celebration
2020 was not a great year for many things – including fireworks. Fortunately, The St. Pete Pier is making up for it in a big way with a three-day event dubbed, simply, “The Fourth.” The calendar has cooperated, too: July 4th falls on a Sunday this year, with most people… Read More
The Fourth
Friday, July 2nd, 5 pm to 10 pm Saturday, July 3rd, 12 pm to 10 pm Sunday, July 4th, 6 am to Fireworks Show at 9 pm Join us for the inaugural “The Fourth” Independence Day Celebration at St. Pete Pier. This 3-day event is filled with fun activities for… Read More
Make Your Own Photo Collection of The Pier’s Fantastic Public Art
The St. Pete Pier is nothing if not photogenic. So how about trying a fun, easy exercise the next time you visit? Set selfies aside for a few minutes and point your camera toward the magnificent public art that has been strategically placed throughout the 26-acre park to enhance the… Read More
Join Basil, Our Influencer Pooch, for a Dog’s-Eye Tour of the Pier
Hi, there. I’m Basil, and that’s my sister Mozzarella. We do everything together. Sometimes I get tired of walking my human Jami around on this thing called a leash. (I swear she would get totally lost without me.) Still, I’m willing to put up with it if I can cruise… Read More
Make the St. Pete Pier Part of Your Fitness Routine
From the outset, the St. Pete Pier was designed as a haven for a wide array of outdoor activities. They include strolling, sightseeing, lounging, sunbathing, dining, fishing — we could go on and on — but the fact is, it’s also the perfect place for some serious exercise. The dramatic… Read More