ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) – St. Pete is coming collectively to have fun the group’s resilience after a busy hurricane season.
They’re holding the first-ever “Nonetheless Shining Music Competition,” with every little thing kicking off Friday at 6 p.m.
Ferdian Jap, Occasion Supervisor for St. Pete Pier stated that is in response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
The aim is to convey the group collectively to get pleasure from a free weekend crammed with music and movies.
“We wish to rally the group and present the folks outdoors of the group that we’re nonetheless shining, our companies are open, all the companies need assistance,” Ferdian Jap stated.
There shall be 9 movies and 5 musical bands all enjoying at Spa Seashore Park on the St. Pete Pier.
“After the storm, there was a number of cleanups we would have liked to do on the Pier, so now I feel we’re able to do this type of stuff. The seashore is being cleaned proper now simply to present it a touchup. So, we determined to do each music and flicks,” Jap stated.
Despite the fact that the family-friendly occasion is free, there may be on-site parking out there for $2.50 an hour for as much as 4 hours.
This occasion might have been put collectively shortly, however Jap stated they put a number of thought into displaying the group’s resilience. They eliminated the sand, cleaned up the seashore, and put a stage and display screen within the park.
“It is usually our busy season proper now, however we have seen some slower site visitors, so we wished to rally everybody, stated Jap. “It is good out, come on out, we’re open, assist the small companies within the space, all the companies on the pier, the eating places, the retailers, {the marketplace} distributors.”
On high of leisure, there shall be meals and drinks out there to buy.
Because the climate is predicted to be chillier, organizers determined to place sizzling chocolate on the menu to assist folks keep heat.
“Folks simply come out and convey a blanket, convey a jacket or two, and simply get pleasure from family and friends and the group,” Jap stated.
The pageant goes from Friday to Sunday, you will discover the schedule under:
Friday, Nov. 22 from 6 p.m. to eight:30 p.m.
- Down From Jersey Music at 6 p.m.
- Little Miss Sunshine Film at 7 p.m.
- Sharknado Film at 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 23 from 12 p.m. to eight p.m.
- Foolish Sam (Children) Music at midday.
- Discovering Nemo Film at 12:30 p.m.
- Foolish Sam (Children) Music at 2 p.m.
- Encanto Film at 3 p.m.
- Music TBD at 5 p.m.
- Free Willy Film at 6 p.m.
- JAWS Film at 8 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 24 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- The Little Mermaid (live-action) Film at midday.
- Music TBD at 2:30 p.m.
- Aquaman Film at 3:30 p.m.
- Music TBD at 6 p.m.
- Waterworld Film at 7 p.m.
In line with organizers, the occasions, motion pictures, and bands can change at any time.
The occasion is situated at Spa Seashore Park at St. Pete Pier: 800 2nd Avenue NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
