# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Homecoming Hafla | Sun, Feb 22 | 6-8pm | Hip Expressions
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 22 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sun, 22 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Homecoming Hafla
Hip Ex Turns 22 on 2/22!
It's not just a birthday—it's a homecoming.

For 22 years, Hip Expressions has been St. Pete's sanctuary for free spirits, creative souls, and anyone who's ever felt the pull of creative movement. Since 2004, our Red Flower Tribe has been lighting up Tampa Bay with movement, music, and magic—and now we're inviting YOU to be part of the celebration.

Whether you've been with us since the beginning or you're about to discover what all the buzz is about, this is YOUR moment to step into a community where lightness, inspiration, and radical acceptance aren't just words—they're a way of life.

? Homecoming Week: February 22 - March 1
The Hafla is just the beginning. Sign up for Hip Expressions Homecoming Adventure Week and unlock a MYSTERY schedule of surprise events scattered across Tampa Bay. Think scavenger hunt meets soul family reunion—epic adventures, spontaneous gatherings, and unforgettable moments with fellow red flowers who know how to find joy in the journey.

Spark by spark, we light up the dark. ✨

? What to Expect at the Homecoming Hafla:
✅ Mesmerizing performances by local dancers (and maybe a few surprise guests)
✅ 15% off at the bar all night long
✅ No cover charge—because good vibes should be accessible
✅ Raffle prizes you'll actually want to win
✅ Jazz & pizza before 6pm (arrive early, stay late)

? Hawthorne Bottle Shoppe
2927 Central Ave, St. Pete
? Show at 6pm

? Want to Perform?
Got moves? Got fire? Got a story to tell through dance? Contact Karen to claim your spot on stage and help us make this Homecoming one for the history books.

This isn't just a party. It's a reunion, a celebration, and an invitation.
Come for the performances. Stay for the people. Leave a little more YOU than when you arrived.

? See you on 2/22, Red Flower. ?
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/st-petersburg/homecoming-hafla-|-sun-feb-22-|-6-8pm-|-hip-expressions/200029568011339
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, entertainment, music, parties
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 48

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029568011339?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=st.+petersburg-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: St. Petersburg
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Hawthorne Bottle Shoppe
- **lat**: 27.77127
- **long**: -82.67316
- **full address**: Hawthorne Bottle Shoppe, 2927 Central Ave, St Petersburg, FL 33713-8631, United States, St. Petersburg

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Hip Expressions Belly Dance Studio (https://allevents.in/org/hip-expressions-belly-dance-studio/899948)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 22 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Hawthorne Bottle Shoppe, 2927 Central Ave, St Petersburg, FL 33713-8631, United States, St. Petersburg
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Hip Expressions Belly Dance Studio
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, entertainment, music, parties
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Homecoming Hafla | Sun, Feb 22 | 6-8pm | Hip Expressions ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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