Upcoming St. Petersburg Events

June 19 - Juneteenth Candlelight Vigil
Spa Beach. 8 pm. Vigil in observance of the African American Emancipation Day. www.juneteenth-stpete.org or 727-743-6792.

June 21 - Juneteenth Family Festival
Campbell Park. 10 am to 6 pm. A celebration to commemorate African American Freedom. Music, comedy, career fair, drum making, head wrapping, community service information, arts and crafts vendors and food. www.juneteenth-stpete.org or 727-328-7086.

June 27 - 4th Fridays in Grand Central
Grand Central Business District, from 1st Ave. N to 1st Ave S and from 19th St. to 31st St. N. 5 pm to 9 pm. Shops, nightspots, and businesses open late with specials, entertainment and more. A Florida Main Street Community. Free. www.grandcentraldistrict.org. 727-328-7086

June 28 - St. Pete Pride
Grand Central District, Central Ave. between 21st and 28th St. 10 am to 4 pm. Promenade and street festival. Music, car, and motorcycle show, vendors, arts and crafts, films, community agencies and much more. www.stpetepride.com or 727-388-9435.

July 2-5 - Miss Florida Outstanding Teen and Miss Florida Pageant
Progress Center for the Arts' Mahaffey Theater, 1st St. S. Wed. at 7:30 pm preliminary competition. Thurs. at 7:30 pm preliminary competition. Friday at 2 pm preliminary competition. Saturday at 7 pm Miss Florida Outstanding Teen Finals and at 8 pm Miss Florida Finals. www.missflorida.org.