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What’s Happening in St Pete This Weekend? (June 6 – 7)

This Weekend

June 6–7, 2026 · Your local guide to events near you

If you’re searching for the best events near you this weekend, you’ve landed in the right place. St. Petersburg is delivering one of the most stacked weekends of the summer, and that’s not an exaggeration. From a world-class cliff diving competition on the waterfront to free outdoor concerts, local markets, Pride celebrations, and one of the best Sunday farmers market strips in the Bay Area, there’s no shortage of things to do in St. Petersburg, FL, right now.

Here’s everything happening this Saturday and Sunday, broken down by day.

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⚠︎ Heads up: event details can change. Always check directly with the organizer or venue before heading out, especially for times, locations, and ticket availability.

RED BULL CLIFF DIVING WORLD SERIES

Friday, June 5: Rounds 2 & 3, 12:30 PM – 2:15 PM

Saturday, June 6: Finals, 1 PM – 2:45 PM

St. Pete Pier, 600 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL

HEADLINERS: Rhiannan Iffland, Gary Hunt, James Lichtenstein

Admission: Free

The only U.S. stop on the 2026 global circuit, 24 elite athletes from around the world launch off a custom-built platform above the Pier, reaching up to 70 feet for women and 90 feet for men. Reigning champions Rhiannan Iffland and Gary Hunt headline the field, with American diver James Lichtenstein drawing hometown crowds after his historic win in Boston last year. Gates open at 10 AM Saturday. With 50,000 people expected along the waterfront, arrive well before noon if you want a good spot.

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3rd ANNUAL BLUE CRABS & R&B FESTIVAL

Saturday, June 6: 2 PM – 8 PM

Tropicana Field Lot 1

Admission: Free

Two days, endless flavor, pure R&B vibes. The Blue Crabs & R&B Festival is back for year three, and it’s bigger and tastier than ever. Come hungry for buttery blue crabs, stay for the smooth R&B, and enjoy a family-friendly day packed with local food vendors, small businesses, artisan booths, friendly competition, and a lively festival atmosphere built for every generation. A proper St. Pete Saturday all in one lot.

2026 ST PETE PRIDE FAMILY DAY ON THE PIER

Sunday, June 7: 10 AM – 2 PM

St Pete Pier

Donations welcome

Admission: Free

A welcoming, all-ages celebration for families of every kind. Family Day on the Pier features kid-friendly activities, community resources, and entertainment featuring local bands, artists, and the St. Pete Pride Court. One of Pride Month’s most joyful gatherings, with the waterfront full of music, families, and good energy. Bring the kids, bring the dog, and plan to stay a while.

Saturday Morning Market: Summer Season

9 AM – 1 PM

NEW EVENT LOCATION (Updated): St. Pete First United Methodist Church, 212 3rd St N

Admission: Free

St. Pete’s beloved weekly market is back for summer with over 120 local vendors serving up farm-fresh produce, handmade goods, artisan foods, and live music.

➣ One thing to note before you go: the market has a new summer location this season.

The address has moved from its usual Williams Park spot to St. Pete First United Methodist Church at 212 3rd St N. The market’s own website still shows the old summer address in some places, so save this and don’t get caught driving to the wrong spot.

Yoga Poolside at The Hollander Hotel

8:30 AM – 9:15 AM

The Hollander Hotel

Admission: $15 advance / $5 members

Running every Saturday morning since 2016, this long-running partnership between The Hollander and The Body Electric Yoga Company is a proper St. Pete tradition. Capacity is capped at 40, and pre-registration is encouraged. Stay for breakfast after class, and yoga-goers get a complimentary mimosa. Commit if you sign up — no-shows are charged.

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Sparkling Glass Sunflowers

11 AM – 3 PM

Morean Arts Center

Admission: $80 (plus a *$47 materials fee, paid directly to the instructor upon the start of class)

A hands-on glassblowing workshop where you create your own sparkling glass sunflower under the guidance of local artist Laura York. Morean’s studios are one of St. Pete’s best-kept creative secrets. Perfect for a date, a girls’ trip, or just a Saturday doing something you’ve never done before.

Wearable Art: Custom Painted Caps with Jhordyn Innocent

12 PM – 3 PM

Morean Arts Center

Admission: $25

A hands-on wearable art workshop where participants paint and customize their own cap with artist Jhordyn Innocent. Part creative class, part fashion statement, all St. Pete energy.

Cannadelic Night Market

6 PM – 12 AM

Coastal Creative

Admission: From $5 – $199

This isn’t your standard market night. The Cannadelic Immersive Night Market splits into two worlds: an Outdoor Market stocked with food, botanicals, wellness products, and artisan goods, and an Indoor Market dedicated to infused food and curated plant and molecule medicine. Cannabis and psychedelics are just the beginning — expect handcrafted infused edibles, alternative wellness products, live music, and immersive experiences from a community of creators, healers, and makers you won’t find anywhere else. Adults only.

Turn Off Your Phone

7 PM – 12 AM

E2K Vintage, St Petersburg, FL

Admission: $11.63

E2K (short for "Early 2000s") is one of St. Pete’s newest and most affordable vintage and thrift hotspots, open daily at 2655 6th Ave South and stocked with carefully curated pieces stretching from the 70s all the way through Y2K, including handmade items by owner Jay Bunch himself. On Saturday night, the shop transforms into something else entirely. Project Play Productions takes over the space with a night of 2000s pop music (and some 2010s) played all night for a guaranteed nostalgia hit. An outfit competition is on the agenda, tattoo artists will be on-site, photo op areas are set up throughout, and vintage and handmade clothes will be available for purchase. It’s a party, a pop-up shop, and a time machine: all for under $12.

La Bohème

2 PM – 4 AM

The Palladium Theater

Admission: Tickets start from $30 to $130

A tale of poor artists in Paris’ Bohemian Quarter, friends Rodolfo and Marcello are in love with two very different women: Musetta, a flirt, and Mimì, a seamstress whose story takes a heartbreaking turn. Puccini’s most beloved opera, performed by St. Pete Opera at The Palladium for a Sunday afternoon matinee. If you’ve never seen live opera before, this is one of the most accessible entry points there is. Sweeping music, a story anyone can follow, and a venue that seats you close enough to feel every note.

The production runs three performances:

  • Opening Night on Friday, June 5 at 8 PM
  • The Sunday, June 7 matinee at 2 PM
  • An evening performance on Tuesday, June 9, at 7:30 PM.

All at The Palladium.

Vintage Marché Market

Sat & Sun · 9 AM

2906 34th St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711

Admission: Free (Sat & Sun) · Friday "first dibs" is ticketed

Shop the best vintage market in Tampa Bay, held on the first Saturday and Sunday of each month. This month it runs June 6 and 7, both days at 9 AM, with a ticketed "first dibs" preview on Friday, June 5, at 4 PM. Expect a curated mix of vintage clothing, antiques, vinyl, and one-of-a-kind finds from local dealers. Saturday and Sunday browsing is free and open to all.

More Events Near Me This Weekend

Not everything worth doing this weekend is in downtown St. Pete. The greater Tampa Bay area has plenty going on within a short drive, and these are worth knowing about.

Symphony by the Sea with The Florida Orchestra

One-time | Doors 6 PM | Show 7:30 PM | The BayCare Sound | Preferred Seating $21

Part of the nationwide America 250 celebration, the program blends patriotic favorites like Armed Forces Salute and America the Beautiful with Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture, John Williams’ themes from Star Wars and Jaws, and Broadway hits. Conducted by Chelsea Gallo. General admission is free. Preferred Seating is $21, all fees included, with early entry at 5:30 PM. Clear bag required, no outside food or beverages.

NOTE: This concert was moved from May 8 to June 6 after Country Thunder relocated to Coachman Park, so ignore any listings showing the old date.

Dunedin Downtown Market

Recurring | 9 AM – 2 PM | Pioneer Park | Free

Voted Best Market in Pinellas County at the 2025 Visit St. Pete Clearwater Besties Awards, the Dunedin Downtown Market hosts 50+ vendors with fresh produce, handmade crafts, baked goods, artisan foods, and live music in the heart of charming Downtown Dunedin. About 25 minutes north of St. Pete, pair it with a walk down Dunedin’s Main Street.

Corey Ave Sunday Fresh Market

Recurring | 9 AM – 1 PM (June–September hours) | Corey Avenue, St. Pete Beach, FL | Free

Open every Sunday year-round, the Corey Avenue Sunday Market runs from 9 AM to 1 PM through the summer, with 50+ vendors selling fresh produce, handmade crafts, eco-friendly goods, and ready-to-eat food. Live music, free parking at the library and City Hall, and the Gulf of Mexico are a few blocks away. Technically, St. Pete Beach (a separate city), but practically speaking, your backyard.

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