# Poetry events in St. Petersburg, Today and Upcoming Poetry events in St. Petersburg - **Subtitle**: All Poetry events in St. Petersburg, Florida. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in St. Petersburg like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Poetry events in St. Petersburg, Florida. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in St. Petersburg like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in St. Petersburg - **Event Name**: Art After Dark at the MFA - **Description**: Join us for Art After Dark on select Thursday evenings throughout the year! Enjoy discounted admission and exclusive programming, including engaging docent-led tours, thought-provoking lectures, film screenings, and more. Explore the galleries after hours - **Date**: Thu Apr 30 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu Apr 30 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/st-petersburg/art-after-dark-at-the-mfa/200029910673335 - **Venue**: 255 Beach Dr NE, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States, Florida 33701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy83MGQ5ZWM5Mjc0MzEzNWY4YmFkOWE5YWJiNzM4NDY2MWIwYWQ3M2M5YTJlOGMzNjk0YmJmYTMyNDIzNGYwZjlmLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzAxMDIwZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTcwMjMxNQ.avif - **Categories**: Art, Workshops, literary-art, fine-arts, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Open Mic Poetry Night with Pedro el Poeta - **Description**: An unforgettable open mic poetry night in St. Petersburg featuring award winning spoken word artist Pedro el Poeta.About this Event✨ Event Highlights:πŸŽ™οΈ Open Mic Experience: Step up to the - **Date**: Tue Apr 21 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue Apr 21 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/st-petersburg/open-mic-poetry-night-with-pedro-el-poeta/100001983619305741 - **Venue**: Imagine Museum - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9kNTdmMGI5NTgxNzE3ZjI2Njk1OWM2ZmM3Y2Y2MTgwYjgwY2IwMDY5ODhkY2E1YzY2ODk4NWNmZTg0YzY3NDhmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzIzYWJjNS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzE3ODY5ODc.avif - **Price**: USD 0 to 10 - **Categories**: art, open-mic, literary-art, entertainment, dance, spoken-word, performances, workshops - **Event Name**: Poetry on the Deuces - **Description**: Family-friendly poetry event showcasing the landmark Historic 22nd Street, The Deuces! #BringTheFamAbout this Event https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/5fb671b0-4e14-11f0-a985-8fd66d6cbfb2-rimg-w1200-h261-dcffffff-gmir.jp - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/st-petersburg/poetry-on-the-deuces/100001397207949589 - **Venue**: The Historic Manhattan Casino Event Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9jZWRmMWMxMTU2MTY3N2RkM2I0NmJlOTNhMjIwNTJkNWIzYWI5NDk2ZWMwNzA2ZTg0OGU5MDEyZjBiZjI1ZTk4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2Q4ZDhkOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NTA0NTEwMzM.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops - **Event Name**: SPEAK EASY:Words That Breathe - **Description**: SPEAK EASY: Words That Breathe β€” An intimate night of poetry, music, and soul where words move freely and stories come alive. ✨About this EventSome nights you just need to be heard.SPEAK EASY: Words Th - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/st-petersburg/speak-easy-words-that-breathe/100001986782003455 - **Venue**: Culture Creative - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy80MDMxYjM3ODUyY2QwOThkMDlhYzUyZmFhMjg2NDA3OTI3NzEwNDIxZGEwMWM1ZDhhMzllYmE4OTAyYTlmMDQ0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzAyMDIwMi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzU1NjkzMjE.avif - **Price**: USD 13 to 25 - **Categories**: Art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Mending the Nets - The Launch Event with Marueen McDole - **Description**: The Launch Event for Mending the Nets by Maureen McDoleAbout this EventCelebrate National Poetry Month with the launch event for Mending the Nets, the latest collection by Keep St. Pete Lit founder Maure - **Date**: Fri Apr 24 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Apr 24 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/st-petersburg/mending-the-nets-the-launch-event-with-marueen-mcdole/100001985451021452 - **Venue**: 2153 1st Ave S - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZTA3YmE4N2NlMDlkMWQxMDk0OGZhMGJiYmIwNDMzYjAwNzY0MjRmNzNlYTVmN2Q3MWE1NWRiYTA3NGVlY2JjOS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg1NzEtZGM0ZDU5N2QtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc0MjI3NDY4.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops, entertainment, performances, nonprofit, sports, theatre, charities, public-speaking, spoken-word - **Event Name**: Coffee and Poetry at Jack's House feat. Maureen McDole and Claire Conroy - **Description**: We are celebrating National Poetry Day with a special double-feature spotlighting poets Maureen McDole and Claire ConroyAbout this EventWe are celebrating National Poetry Month with a special double-feature spotlighting p - **Date**: Sun Apr 26 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun Apr 26 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/st-petersburg/coffee-and-poetry-at-jacks-house-feat-maureen-mcdole-and-claire-conroy/100001985919144621 - **Venue**: 5169 10th Ave N - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9hMDEyZWQ3MmM4MzY5YTIwN2M0NzIwM2Q2M2JhNGY4OWZlYTI1NWU3YWY1NGEzNDA4YmQ2YTk2MDBkZGU1MjQxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGMxNjE2MTYtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc0NDg4ODQ0.avif - **Price**: USD 13 - **Categories**: art, literary-art, entertainment, workshops, fine-arts, theatre, comedy, public-speaking, spoken-word - **Event Name**: Poetry Workshop @ The Jack Kerouac House, St. Petersburg, FL - **Description**: Learn how to write poems in the historic house where Jack wrote with published poet Victoria Dym.About this EventIs it possible to draw a poem? We take a poet's walk to get the juices flo - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/st-petersburg/poetry-workshop-the-jack-kerouac-house-st-petersburg-fl/100001985914546869 - **Venue**: 5169 10th Ave N - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mZDhjY2E4OGU5ZDk5N2JiYjYwN2FkZTE5ZmIyY2UxZTRiZDVjMzRjYjQ0NjU5NGE1OTllMTdhMzdjN2IwYTZkLXJpbWctdzQ1NS1oMzg4LWRjMmQyZDJkLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NDQ4NzIyOA.avif - **Price**: USD 34 - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, Workshops, fine-arts - **Event Name**: Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More! - **Description**: Join us for great vibes & a fun night of celebrating talented individuals through music, comedy, poetry, and more!About this Eventhttps://youtube.com/shorts/8RfTj0YqPLo?si=OkrDM4ZtJggAyOQeThe - **Date**: Thu May 14 2026 at 08:00 pm – Thu Oct 15 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/st-petersburg/powerful-voices-open-mic-show-live-music-comedy-poetry-more/100001984230467743 - **Venue**: St. Petersburg - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy80YjA2ZTk0ZjdiZDQzNzE2YzFhZWJmYzUyMWM2ZGRhOWQzY2JmMzRmYmRlMzFkNmQ1NTAwZjcyYzUwNzc2ZTIxLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDYxNy1kY2ZmOTA0Yi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzI3MjU2OTc.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art, music, open-mic, entertainment, literary-art, comedy, live-music, performances - **Event Name**: An Evening with Gregg Shapiro and Rick Karlin - **Description**: Gregg Shapiro and Rick Karlin in conversation with Tyler Gillespie!About this EventTombolo Books welcomes authors Gregg Shapiro and Rick Karlin to the bookstore for a celebration of their books: Speaking in Italic - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/st-petersburg/an-evening-with-gregg-shapiro-and-rick-karlin/100001985598087330 - **Venue**: 2153 1st Ave S - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9kZjMxYzE4ZmQzY2Y1MzJlZGE0YTgxNGJjMDUwZjFlMDRlOWJlYWZjOWFiMjZiNmU3ZDI0MThlZjhiYmNkMTE3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU3MS1kY2E4N2I0Ny1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQyMjY4OTQ.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, Kids, Entertainment, performances - **Event Name**: Poetry & Prose - **Description**: Join Poet Lyn Davis celebrating National Poetry Month for spoken word and storytelling vibes at Poetry & Proseβ€”come share or just listen!About this EventJoin Us for Poetry & Prose!With Poet Lyn Davis, - **Date**: Tue Apr 28 2026 at 06:30 pm – Tue Apr 28 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/st-petersburg/poetry-and-prose/100001985345756602 - **Venue**: President Barack Obama Main Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMWNkN2NiNDM0NDZiOTM1YTkyNTc1MGQ5ZmJlYjVlMTJkOTU5MWQ4NzEzN2Y4ZDBhNjllNjZjYjdhYTdiMjhmNS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWgxNTUyLWRjM2EzYTNhLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NDY0Mzg5OQ.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: Art, literary-art ## Trending Events in St. Petersburg - **Event Name**: St. Petersburg Area - Pop Up Picnic Park Date for Couples! (Self-Guided) - **Description**: Park Picnic date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy fun digital activities in your digital date night box!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLIIPOP-UP PICNIC IN THE PARK DATE NIGHT INCLUDES: - **Venue**: Vinoy Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/486043fd936bc0958345ce68b3d71ac9aa6ae3bcc85c5fee66c6d9699398a61f-rimg-w612-h408-dcfdfefd-gmir.jpg?v=1763383591 - **Event Name**: Hospitality Service Industry Deals @ Hatchet Hangout Axe throwing Venue and Lounge - **Description**: Hospitality Service Industry Deals @ Hatchet Hangout ❀ FOR SERVICE & HOSPITALITY WORKERS: You work hardβ€”we’ve got your back.❗❗❗ Enjoy exclusive deals all day every Monday: ❗ $20 Axe Throwing ❗ 20% Off Beer - **Venue**: Hatchet Hangout - Axe Throwing St Pete - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb68da9905eb16b.jpg - **Event Name**: Penn & Teller - **Description**: Tickets for this performance go on sale to the public on Friday, September 26 at 10am. 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Members of Bill Edwards Foundation for the Arts have access to an exclusive presale starting Wednesday, September - **Venue**: 400 1st St SE, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States, Florida 33701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/d888207f10d564bb59ca8c43dd979612e365216aeb3ebd06a631cef7ccf6ede5-rimg-w678-h399-dc191515-gmir?v=1775821316 - **Event Name**: Country Thunder Florida: Gavin Adcock Zach Top & Kane Brown - 3 Day Pass - **Description**: πŸŽ‰ Welcome to Country Thunder Florida: Gavin Adcock Zach Top & Kane Brown - 3 Day Pass, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! πŸ›οΈ Join us at Tradewinds Resort in the heart of St. Petersb - **Venue**: Tradewinds Resort - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/b5a45e20-337e-11f1-99a0-e133baf342d3-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc03142a-gmir.jpg?v=1775675473 - **Event Name**: Reggae Rise Up Florida Festival 2027 - **Description**: REGGAE RISE UP FLORIDA FESTIVAL 2027 March 11th-14th, 2027 Vinoy Park | St. Petersburg, FL REGGAERISEUP.COM Four days of incredible music, food, merch, art, activities, & good vibes! All Ages Welcome | Rain or Shine Kids 6 and younger are FREE wit - **Venue**: Reggae Rise Up Florida - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/e4ec8344ae5491aeca30012437d2548f886dac4117d23fc3601db5149cdf20ff-rimg-w1200-h628-dcf5a232-gmir?v=1775945983 - **Event Name**: Theresa Caputo Live: The Experience - **Description**: Tickets for this performance go on sale to the public on Friday, October 10 at 10am. Interested in reserving your seats before the public? Members of Bill Edwards Foundation for the Arts have access to an exclusive presale starting Thursday, October 9 at - **Venue**: 400 1st St SE, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States, Florida 33701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/d86245959ea6d224e6df86cc022dadc53160e4d41ab242f386e4bcdd808a79b2-rimg-w1200-h628-dcdaf2fe-gmir?v=1775993534 - **Event Name**: St.Pete Italian Fest - **Description**: 🌟 St. Pete Italian Fest 2026 🌟 TICKETS AND VENDOR SPACES AVAILABLE STARTING DECEMBER 1st, 2025. πŸ“… Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026 πŸ•’ Time: 11:00AM - 7PM πŸ“ Location: Vinoy Park, St. Petersburg, FL Join us for a day filled with Italian culture, food, and fun - **Venue**: 701 Bayshore Dr NE,, Saint Petersburg, FL - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/e22c2a848e980b780e068506eae81b3554df8326a6aee692e01471737fda9cb7-rimg-w1080-h787-dc333641-gmir?v=1765602709 - **Event Name**: πŸ¦€ 3rd Annual Blue Crabs & R&B Festival - **Description**: Get ready for the 3rd Annual Blue Crabs & R&B Festival – Tampa Bay's ultimate springtime vibe! We're bringing the heat on June 6th & 7th, 2PM-8PM at Tropicana Field Lot 1 with the freshest blue crabs in the bay, soulful R&B, and a $500 C - **Venue**: Tropicana Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/2eb16af697fb4790d2413e789f657d6e63f7c846c39a80eafc059d29cb51cf01-rimg-w1200-h1500-dcf1f1f1-gmir?v=1776003086 - **Event Name**: Tampa Bay Rays vs. Toronto Blue Jays - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Tampa Bay Rays vs. Toronto Blue Jays, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! πŸ›οΈ The prestigious Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, FL set - **Venue**: Tropicana Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/79741450-3512-11f1-a0ec-d9550886fa40-rimg-w1200-h514-dc12498f-gmir.jpg?v=1775848889 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in St. Petersburg? - **A:** Art After Dark at the MFA (Thu Apr 30 2026 at 05:00 pm at 255 Beach Dr NE, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States, Florida 33701), Open Mic Poetry Night with Pedro el Poeta (Tue Apr 21 2026 at 06:00 pm at Imagine Museum), Poetry on the Deuces (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:30 am at The Historic Manhattan Casino Event Hall), SPEAK EASY:Words That Breathe (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 pm at Culture Creative), Mending the Nets - The Launch Event with Marueen McDole (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 07:00 pm at 2153 1st Ave S). - **Q**: What are the top free events in St. Petersburg? - **A:** Poetry on the Deuces (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:30 am at The Historic Manhattan Casino Event Hall), Mending the Nets - The Launch Event with Marueen McDole (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 07:00 pm at 2153 1st Ave S), Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More! (Thu May 14 2026 at 08:00 pm at St. Petersburg), An Evening with Gregg Shapiro and Rick Karlin (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 07:00 pm at 2153 1st Ave S), Poetry & Prose (Tue Apr 28 2026 at 06:30 pm at President Barack Obama Main Library). - **Q**: What events are happening in St. Petersburg this weekend April 17–19, 2026? - **A:** Poetry on the Deuces (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:30 am at The Historic Manhattan Casino Event Hall), SPEAK EASY:Words That Breathe (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 pm at Culture Creative), Poetry Workshop @ The Jack Kerouac House, St. Petersburg, FL (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:00 pm at 5169 10th Ave N). - **Q**: What events are happening in St. Petersburg in April 2026? - **A:** Art After Dark at the MFA (Thu Apr 30 2026 at 05:00 pm at 255 Beach Dr NE, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States, Florida 33701), Open Mic Poetry Night with Pedro el Poeta (Tue Apr 21 2026 at 06:00 pm at Imagine Museum), Poetry on the Deuces (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:30 am at The Historic Manhattan Casino Event Hall), SPEAK EASY:Words That Breathe (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 pm at Culture Creative), Mending the Nets - The Launch Event with Marueen McDole (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 07:00 pm at 2153 1st Ave S). - **Q**: How can I find events in St. Petersburg? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in St. Petersburg on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in St. Petersburg? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in St. Petersburg? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in St. Petersburg include 255 Beach Dr NE, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States, Florida 33701, Imagine Museum, The Historic Manhattan Casino Event Hall. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in St. Petersburg? - **A:** Prices for events in St. Petersburg range from USD 13 to USD 34. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in St. Petersburg? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in St. Petersburg include Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida, Imagine Museum, Cultured Books Literacy Foundation, INC.. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in St. Petersburg? - **A:** Follow the category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in St. Petersburg. ## Poetry Events from nearby cities - [Poetry Events in Gulfport](https://allevents.in/gulfport-fl/poetry) - [Poetry Events in Safety Harbor](https://allevents.in/safety-harbor/poetry)