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Happy Hour with the Historian- Seminole Portraits: Reflections Across Time

St. Petersburg Museum of History 335 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

The St. Petersburg Museum of History and Southern Roots Realty invites you to our monthly lecture series, Happy Hour with the Historian featuring Annette B. Fromm Thursday, July 13th. Fromm’s presentation will introduce audiences to a variety of Florida Seminole portraits from the nineteenth century and guide viewers on how the portraits were used as […]

$5 – $10

Hunted Trolley Tour

St. Petersburg Museum of History 335 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

Join us if you dare on Thursday, September 28 for a Spooktacular Haunted Trolley Tour of St. Petersburg! Led by Dr. Brandy Stark, founder of SPIRITS of St. Petersburg, the tour takes you to well-known, as well as lesser-known haunted historical places to seek what lurks in the darkness! Dr. Stark and SPIRITS have completed […]

$35 – $40

World’s Largest Ghost Hunt 2023

St. Petersburg Museum of History 335 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

Join us for the World’s Largest Ghost Hunt 2023 on Saturday, September 30 in the St. Pete Museum of History! The SPIRITS of St. Petersburg are celebrating National Ghost Day by presenting the ghost hunt in St. Pete. Learn the techniques of ghost hunting and the equipment used, and then explore the Museum’s galleries and […]

$50 – $90

Cocktails on the Courts

St. Petersburg Shuffleboard Club 559 Mirror Lake Drive N, St. Petersburg

A vintage Florida party featuring live music, dancing under the stars, unlimited Florida cuisine & cocktails, and of course, shuffleboard! All proceeds benefit the Museum of History and its mission of preserving the history of St. Pete!

$2 – $175

Recurring

“Liquid to Land” History Tours

Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center 200 700 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL

What did it take to build a thriving city by the bay? A whole lot of creativity, determination, and shoreline sculpting, as it turns out! On this tour, developed and hosted by Tampa Bay Watch and the St. Petersburg Museum of History, you’ll discover the history of St. Petersburg from the water – the good, […]

$45

Happy Hour with the Historian – Education for All: 70 Years After Brown v Board

St. Petersburg Museum of History 335 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

The St. Petersburg Museum of History and Southern Roots Realty invites you on Thursday, May 9th to Happy Hour with the Historian featuring Tim Spofford and Education for All: 70 Years After Brown v Board Award-winning author, journalist, and professor Tim Spofford discusses the landmark 1954 Supreme Court decision Brown v Board. Spofford’s book, “What […]

$5 – $10

Happy Hour with the Historian- Hurricanes: 100 Years of Close Calls with News Channel 8’s Jeff Berardelli

St. Petersburg Museum of History 335 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

It’s been over 100 years since St. Petersburg has suffered a direct hit from a hurricane. Is it an old Native curse? Or just pure luck? Join us on TUESDAY, JULY 16 at a special time, as News Channel 8’s Jeff Berardelli explains why! This edition of Happy Hour has moved from its traditional day […]

$5 – $10

Liquid to Land: Discover St. Pete’s Waterfront History

Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center Eco-Tour dock 400 2nd Ave NE Slip Q47, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

The St. Petersburg Museum of History has partnered with the Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center on the St. Pete Pier to present the City’s first Historic Boat Tour! Join the Museum on July 20th, for the 2-hour monthly tour that will highlight the city’s waterfront history and land alterations that have shaped St. Petersburg’s downtown […]

$40 – $45

Liquid to Land: Discover St. Pete’s Waterfront History

Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center Eco-Tours 400 2nd Ave NE Slip Q47, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

The St. Petersburg Museum of History has partnered with the Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center on the St. Pete Pier to present the City’s first Historic Boat Tour! Join us on July 25th, for the 2-hour monthly tour that will highlight the city’s waterfront history and land alterations that have shaped St. Petersburg’s downtown shoreline […]

$40 – $45

Historic Trolley Tour of St. Petersburg with the Museum of History and Star Trolley!

St. Petersburg Museum of History 335 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

Join us on Saturday, August 3 for a Historic Trolley Tour of St. Petersburg with the Museum of History and Star Trolley! From Thrill Hill and Roser Park to Coffee Pot and Mirror Lake, the Museum of History and Star Trolley take you on a historic trip through St. Pete’s past. Details: Members: $35 | […]

$35 – $45

Happy Hour with the Historian- Turning Liquid into Land: the Consequences of Building our Waterfront

St. Petersburg Museum of History 335 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

For over 100 years, St. Petersburg’s waterfront attracted dreamers and schemers seeking warm weather and wealth. Their visions and dreams changed our waterfront forever. Join Tampa Bay Watch Founder & President Peter Clark, and Museum of History Executive Director Rui Farias, on Thursday, August 8th to learn how a cast of colorful characters turned a […]

$5 – $10

History in a Bottle – A Taste of Tequila!

St. Petersburg Museum of History 335 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

Join the St. Petersburg Museum of History and Events by the Glass on Saturday, August 10th for History in a Bottle - A Taste of Tequila! Sample a variety of tequilas and tequila drinks paired with exquisite catering from Lay Low Château. Derived from the blue agave plant, the spirit is primarily distilled in the […]

$65 – $750

Historic Trolley Tour of St. Petersburg with the Museum of History and Star Trolley!

St Petersburg Museum of History 335 2nd Ave NE, St Pete Pier, St Petersburg

Join us on Saturday, September 7 for a Historic Trolley Tour of St. Petersburg with the Museum of History and Star Trolley! From Thrill Hill and Roser Park to Coffee Pot and Mirror Lake, the Museum of History and Star Trolley take you on a historic trip through St. Pete’s past.

$35 – $45

A Ghostly Haunted Trolley Tour

Join us on Wednesday, September 11th for a ghostly haunted trolley tour of St. Petersburg! Departing from the Museum of History, experience the creepy and dark side of the Sunshine City. Hosted by SPIRITS of St. Petersburg founder Dr. Brandy Stark, the tour takes you through lesser-known haunts of downtown and the vastly haunted neighborhoods […]

$35 – $45

Historic Downtown St. Pete Trolley Tour

St Petersburg Museum of History 335 2nd Ave NE, St Pete Pier, St Petersburg

Join us on Saturday, September 28th for our 2-hour Historic Trolley Tour of downtown St. Pete! From Thrill Hill and Roser Park to Coffee Pot and Mirror Lake, the Museum of History and Star Trolley take you on a historic trip through the rich heritage of the Sunshine City! Seating is limited, so reserve your […]

$35 – $45

A Ghostly Haunted Trolley Tour

St. Petersburg Museum of History 335 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

Join the Museum of History and Star Trolley on Wednesday, October 9th for a ghostly haunted trolley tour of St. Petersburg! Departing from the Museum of History, experience the creepy and dark side of the Sunshine City. Hosted by SPIRITS of St. Petersburg founder Dr. Brandy Stark, the tour takes you through lesser-known haunts of […]

$35 – $45

Beers on the Pier

St. Petersburg Museum of History 335 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

The Spanish first delivered beer to our Florida shores over 500 years ago. On October 26, over 20 breweries from throughout America will continue the tradition! Beers on the Pier, a history-filled craft beer festival, returns to the St. Petersburg Museum of History for its eighth year on Saturday, October 26 from 7p-10p. Sponsored by […]

$50