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Sonic Live in Concert

Sonic Live in Concert celebrates 35 years of Sonic the Hedgehog with iconic music performed live on stage, featuring rock musicians, electronics, and vocalists. Expect defining songs from throughout the games, instrumental renditions from the Genesis era to now, and special “Easter eggs” woven into the arrangements at Duke Energy Center for the Arts – Mahaffey Theater.

Fri, Oct 308:00 PM – 10:00 PMDuke Energy Center for the Arts – Mahaffey Theater

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78Baywire score

St. PetersburgFree

5th Annual Halloween Fest at USF St. Petersburg

USF St. Petersburg, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, and the Tampa Bay Rays host the 5th Annual Halloween Fest on Oct 30, 2026, 5:30 PM–8:30 PM. The free, all-ages event includes trunk-or-treat, touch-a-truck, a haunted petting zoo, spooky STEM activities, and special performances at the USF St. Petersburg Campus.

Fri, Oct 305:30 PM – 8:30 PMUSF St. Pete Campus

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78Baywire score

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Halloween Dreams

PsyOps Productions presents Halloween Dreams at Coastal Creative in St. Petersburg with underground music and immersive art. The night features two stages (house/techno/psytrance and a bass stage with dubstep, drum & bass, downtempo) plus a special 2-hour headlining performance by Treavor Moontribe of Desert Dwellers, a 45ft LED wall, vendor village, food trucks, and a Bliss Lounge for breaks. Costumes encouraged.

Sat, Oct 31 – Sun, Nov 19:00 PM – 3:00 AMCoastal Creative

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76Baywire score

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Friday, Oct 309 events

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St. Pete’s 10th Annual Halloween Bar Crawl 2026

St. Pete’s 10th Annual Halloween Bar Crawl turns Downtown into a costume-filled night with welcome shots/treats, drink specials, free cover at participating bars, and a wristband that covers up to 5 venues. Check in is mandatory 5–8 PM at The One Night Stand (149 1st Ave N).

Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1All dayThe One Night Stand

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74Baywire score

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Tampa Bay Rowdies Playoffs: Eastern Quarterfinals

Tampa Bay Rowdies host the Eastern Quarterfinals at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg. Cheer as the team pushes toward the USL Championship Trophy.

Fri, Oct 307:30 PM – 9:30 PMAl Lang Stadium

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73Baywire score

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Halloween Weekend at TradeWinds Resort

Halloween Weekend at TradeWinds Resort in St. Petersburg brings family-friendly spooktacular fun plus Halloween food and drink specials. Highlights include spooktacular crafts, a Haunted Waterway paddleboat journey, a Monster Mash silent disco, costume contests (including a dog contest), a trick-or-treat trail, and evening parties like a Cabana Bar boo-zy party and a glow party.

Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1All dayTradeWinds Resort

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72Baywire score

St. PetersburgFree

4th Annual Farm-O-Ween

4th Annual Farm-O-Ween returns to St. Pete Youth Farm with Halloween weekend fun. Costume-ready guests can check out a tunnel of terror plus free food and candy, games, and activities for all ages. Fri, Oct 30, 2026 at 5:30 PM (America/New_York).

Fri, Oct 305:30 PM – 8:30 PMSt. Pete Youth Farm

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72Baywire score

St. Petersburg$15

Strange Petersburg Horror Film Festival

Strange Petersburg returns to ArtsXchange in St. Petersburg for a costume contest with prizes and a slate of locally produced horror, sci-fi, and experimental short films. Now in its second year, the festival features all-new horror shorts from Florida local creators.

Fri, Oct 307:30 PM – 10:30 PMArtsXchange

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71Baywire score

St. Petersburg$55 – $65

Beer 101: From Hops to Glass

Beer 101: From Hops to Glass is an interactive beer education session at Savoir On Central with Certified Cicerone® Joanne Mumbey. The guided tasting includes five beers, light paired bites, and a walkthrough of ingredients, brewing, tasting basics, serving, and beer-and-food pairing.

Fri, Oct 306:00 PM – 7:15 PMSavoir On Central

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66Baywire score

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Haunted Fest 2026

Haunted Fest at St. Pete Pier brings a Halloween weekend electronic music lineup across a dual-stage festival footprint. Expect high-energy crowd curation with premium VIP lounges, an immersive silent disco, and a dark, festival atmosphere.

Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1All daySt. Pete Pier

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62Baywire score

St. PetersburgFree

Sip & Stroll on Corey Avenue

Sip & Stroll on Corey Avenue runs on the last Friday of every month, with a 5:00 PM start. Stroll the avenue, visit local shops and businesses, and enjoy specials, tastings, and rotating monthly experiences with a drink in hand.

Fri, Oct 305:00 PM – 8:00 PMCorey Avenue

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62Baywire score

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Little Stranger

Alternative hip-hop and indie duo Little Stranger performs at Jannus Live in St. Petersburg on Fri, Oct 30, 2026 at 9:30 PM (America/New_York).

Fri, Oct 309:30 PM – 11:30 PMJannus Live

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62Baywire score

Saturday, Oct 3113 events

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Rev. Willie “Tubs” Whiting Memorial Oktober Fest

A free family Halloween evening at the Rev. Willie “Tubs” Whiting Memorial Oktober Fest at Thomas “Jet” Recreation Center (Oct 31, 6–9 PM). Includes a costume contest by age group, candy bags, games, bounce houses, food, and a live DJ; costumes encouraged but not required.

Sat, Oct 316:00 PM – 9:00 PMThomas “Jet” Recreation Center

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74Baywire score

St. Petersburg$5 – $20

Yoga Poolside at The Hollander Hotel

Yoga Poolside at The Hollander Hotel runs every Saturday morning, with this session starting at 8:30 AM. Classes are poolside with a 40-person capacity, $15 in advance ($5 for members), and preregistration encouraged.

Sat, Oct 318:30 AM – 9:15 AMHollander Hotel St. Petersburg / Downtown

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72Baywire score

St. Petersburg$25

Halloween Gong Portal: Beyond the Veil

A Halloween gong sound bath at The Body Electric Yoga Company guides you beyond ordinary awareness with a 38-inch symphonic gong, Himalayan metal sound bowls, and other overtone instruments. The session includes guided breathwork and rest in the Samhain “beyond the veil” theme. Bring a mat if you have one, plus a comfy blanket, head pillow, and eye mask.

Sat, Oct 316:00 PM – 7:00 PMThe Body Electric Yoga Company

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72Baywire score

St. Petersburg$15

AMPED! Halloween Costume Party

FloridaRAMA hosts “AMPED!”—a music-themed Halloween costume party marking the close of the “AMPED: Turn Up for the Arts” exhibition. Sat, Oct 31, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT features a live band, DJ, costume contest, Halloween treats, and a cash bar; tickets are $15 and benefit Creative Pinellas.

Sat, Oct 317:00 PM – 10:00 PMFloridaRAMA

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72Baywire score

St. PetersburgNewFree

Uncle John’s Band is Back! at The Ale and the Witch (Halloween)

Uncle John’s Band performs in the courtyard at The Ale and the Witch on Sat, Oct 31, 2026 at 7:00 PM (America/New_York). Lights, lasers, and smoke add to the Halloween vibe, and costumes are encouraged.

Sat, Oct 317:00 PM – 10:30 PMThe Ale and the Witch

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72Baywire score

St. Petersburg$20Tickets

St. Pete Official Halloween Bar Crawl 2026

Halloween night on Central Ave: one wristband grants entry to a lineup of bars with drink specials all night, plus costume contests and cash prizes. Check in at Thirsty First to get your wristband and crawl map, then move at your own pace. 21+ with valid ID; tickets start at $20.

Sat, Oct 313:00 PM – 11:00 PMThirsty First

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69Baywire score

St. PetersburgFree

Saturday Morning Market

The Saturday Morning Market runs every Saturday from 9:00 AM to 9:00 AM, rain or shine, at Saturday Morning Market in St. Petersburg. Admission is free.

Sat, Oct 319:00 AM – 1:00 PMSaturday Morning Market

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62Baywire score

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Scrap Happy Halloween Pre-Game

Scrap Happy Halloween Pre-Game at Webb’s City Cellar by Green Bench Brewery in St. Petersburg starts at 12:00 PM. The event features a new Scrap Shop with a sticker sheet, Halloween background papers, $30 aura photos, and a best-costume contest with a free ticket to the November Scrap Shop.

Sat, Oct 3112:00 PM – 3:00 PMWebb’s City Cellar by Green Bench Brewery

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62Baywire score

St. Petersburg$20

Halloween Bar Crawl – St Petersburg

Halloween Bar Crawl in St. Petersburg runs Oct 31, 2026 at 4:00 PM at Park & Rec DTSP. Tickets include 2–3 drinks or shots, exclusive drink specials, food specials at select venues, and access to a pub-crawl map plus a stadium party cup, bottle opener lanyard, and badge vouchers.

Sat, Oct 314:00 PM – 11:59 PMPark & Rec DTSP

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62Baywire score