๐ Date: Saturday, June 7, 2025 | 6 PM โ Midnight
๐ Location: R.O.C. Park, 200 Rex Pl, Madeira Beach, FL
๐ Distance from Crystal Palms: ~2.8 miles (~10-minute drive)
The Midnight Market returns with a lively evening of shopping, food, and music by the waterfront. Stroll through over 150 vendors featuring handmade crafts, local art, and boutique treasures. Live bands set the tone while you grab bites from top food trucks and enjoy craft brews in the beer garden. Itโs a vibrant, family-friendly way to kick off summer weekends. Admission is free and all ages are welcome.
๐ Date: Saturday, June 28, 2025 | 2 PM โ 10 PM
๐ Location: North & South Straub Park, 400 Bayshore Dr NE, St. Petersburg, FL
๐ Distance from Crystal Palms: ~10 miles (~25-minute drive)
Celebrate love, inclusion, and community at Floridaโs largest Pride Parade. This waterfront event features a colorful march down Beach Drive, packed with music, floats, performers, and vibrant energy. Families, allies, and members of the LGBTQ+ community come together to honor diversity and unity. Enjoy food trucks, live entertainment, and stunning views of Tampa Bay. Dress in your brightest colors and join the celebration!
๐ Date: Friday, June 20, 2025 | Gates at 5:30 PM
๐ Location: England Brothers Park, 5010 81st Ave N, Pinellas Park, FL
๐ Distance from Crystal Palms: ~10 miles (~25-minute drive)
Enjoy an evening of feel-good reggae under the stars at this open-air summer concert. The tour features headliners The Movement and Tribal Seeds, with Mike Love bringing soulful island vibes. Expect food trucks, drinks, and a laid-back crowd ready to dance and chill. Bring your lawn chair or blanket and relax in the grassy park venue. Great music and summer breezes make this a canโt-miss event.
๐ Date: Friday, July 4, 2025 | Fireworks after sunset
๐ Location: Gulf Front Park, 10400 Gulf Blvd, Treasure Island, FL
๐ Distance from Crystal Palms: ~0.4 miles (~8-minute walk)
Celebrate Independence Day just steps from your suite with a sky full of fireworks over the Gulf of Mexico. This popular community event includes live bands, food vendors, and a festive atmosphere for all ages. Bring a beach chair or towel and enjoy prime seating right on the sand. Itโs a perfect beachside celebration just a short stroll from Crystal Palms Resort. Arrive early to secure a great spot!
๐ Date: Sunday, July 20, 2025 | 12 PM โ 8 PM
๐ Location: St. Pete Pier, 600 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL
๐ Distance from Crystal Palms: ~10 miles (~25-minute drive)
Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with sweet treats and sunny vibes at this waterfront festival. Sample cones, cups, and frozen specialties from local vendors serving both classic and creative flavors. Live music, kidsโ activities, and games make it a fun-filled day for families. Relax along the scenic St. Pete Pier as you indulge in your favorite frozen desserts. Admission is free, and the sugar rush is real!
๐ Date: Saturday, August 30, 2025 | 10 AM โ 10 PM
๐ Location: 3000 Beach Blvd S, Gulfport, FL
๐ Distance from Crystal Palms: ~7 miles (~20-minute drive)
Say farewell to summer with a quirky, high-energy street festival like no other. GeckoFest combines art, music, and costumes for an unforgettable day of community fun. Expect street performers, over 200 vendors, costume contests, and live entertainment all day long. The festivalโs playful vibe and small-town charm attract visitors from across the region. Itโs weird, wonderful, and uniquely Gulfport.