Kids Activity Ideas

Kids Activity Ideas

Scroll down for kids activity ideas. For easier filtering of suggestions, simply visit my LovingStPete blog. Saint Petersburg has much to offer for families in the way of kids activities! For starters, there are an abundance of great playgrounds, some with zip lines and even animal encounters. Add in beach activities, children museums and places who cater to kids and you’ll never be lacking for kids activity ideas!

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Tarpon Springs is a Day Trip to Greece – Part 2

2024-09-15T19:54:46-04:00

Tarpon Springs a Day Trip to Another Time and Place! Part 2 Published on 11/29/20: Part 2 of our Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks post. In short, this day trip is a fascinating immersion into Greek culture and sponging! And all of this is set on a beautiful waterfront backdrop. Between very large Greek bakeries, [...]

Tarpon Springs is a Day Trip to Greece – Part 22024-09-15T19:54:46-04:00

Tarpon Springs – A Day Trip To Greece – Part 1

2024-09-15T19:51:22-04:00

Tarpon Springs a Day Trip to Another Time and Place! Part 1 Published on 11/27/20: Day trip to Greece! Well as close as you’ll come in the United States. Tarpon Springs is just 45-55 minutes north of St Pete and has the highest percentage of residents of Greek heritage in the US! It made [...]

Tarpon Springs – A Day Trip To Greece – Part 12024-09-15T19:51:22-04:00

Boat Parades Around St Pete and Pinellas County

2022-12-05T16:50:54-05:00

Boat Parades Around St Pete and Pinellas County Published on 11/24/22: Boat parades, golf cart parades, light displays, artificial snow and festivals. There’s lots to see around our area these next 45 days! I’ll write several posts with suggestions for 2022, but let's start with boat parades… Who in the @LovingStPete family has watched [...]

Boat Parades Around St Pete and Pinellas County2022-12-05T16:50:54-05:00

Treasure Island Sanding Ovations

2024-09-15T19:46:50-04:00

Sanding Ovations Sand Castle Festival Published on 11/22/20: As we continue our tour around the Tampa Bay area, today we ventured to Sanding Ovations in Treasure Island. This is the annual sand castle building festival where professionals in the industry come to build huge sculptures. Between the bands and 70+ merchandise & food vendors [...]

Treasure Island Sanding Ovations2024-09-15T19:46:50-04:00

Sarasota Children’s Garden and Art Center

2022-12-05T16:53:40-05:00

Sarasota Children's Garden & Art Center Published on 11/20/22: The Children’s Garden & Art Center in Sarasota! If you’re looking for an activity while kids and grandkids are on break, add this 2-acre interactive garden to your list. As a bonus, they have a lineup of special events this Tues, Wed, Friday and Saturday. [...]

Sarasota Children’s Garden and Art Center2022-12-05T16:53:40-05:00

Shopapalooza in Downtown St Pete At Vinoy Park

2022-12-05T16:56:17-05:00

Shopapalooza in Downtown St Pete - Vinoy Park Published on 11/20/22: Shopapalooza in Downtown St Pete is approaching! Since LovingStPete is all about supporting local small businesses, this is certainly an event I'm going to call out. This is the largest ‘small business’ festival in our area and it happens next weekend! This is [...]

Shopapalooza in Downtown St Pete At Vinoy Park2022-12-05T16:56:17-05:00

Bayside Sports Academy in St Pete

2024-09-15T19:36:14-04:00

Bayside Sports Academy in St Petersburg Published on 11/16/20: “Jett is having his birthday party at Bayside Sports Academy!!” That’s the reaction when our son hears that a buddy chose Bayside for their party. 😀It’s easy to see why with 28,000 air-conditioned square feet of space for gymnastics, trampoline, tumbling, jumping, ninja courses, and [...]

Bayside Sports Academy in St Pete2024-09-15T19:36:14-04:00

Treasure Island Sanding Ovations

2022-12-05T16:59:36-05:00

Sanding Ovations Sand Sculpture Festival Published on 11/15/22: Who knows Sanding Ovations in Treasure Island? This is the ‘Top Gun’ of sand sculpture competitions, with the best of the best sculptors converging in Treasure Island this Thursday thru Sunday, Nov 17th-20th. This year’s theme is “Once Upon a Time”, featuring incredible sand sculptures that [...]

Treasure Island Sanding Ovations2022-12-05T16:59:36-05:00

St Petersburg Fishing for All Ages

2024-09-15T19:29:11-04:00

Tampa Bay Offers Many Locations To Fish Published on 11/10/20: For many, fishing is certainly a major perk to living in the Tampa Bay area. While some use boats, it’s amazing the fish you’ll find simply off seawalls, docks, piers and other easily accessible areas around St Pete. Pretty much everywhere you look along [...]

St Petersburg Fishing for All Ages2024-09-15T19:29:11-04:00

Magic Kingdom is a Day Trip From St. Petersburg

2024-09-15T19:20:21-04:00

Magic Kingdom Less Than 2 Hours from St. Pete! Published on 11/01/20: Wrapping up our thoughts on a Disney Day/Weekend Trip, here's our final stop last weekend. Magic Kingdom! While there were noticeably less crowds, similar to Epcot, the lines for a number of rides still required the same wait as pre-Covid. This is [...]

Magic Kingdom is a Day Trip From St. Petersburg2024-09-15T19:20:21-04:00
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