🌱 Patch AM: Pinellas TacoFest 2026 and 11 more events

Hello Gulfport! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Pinellas TacoFest 2026 at England Brothers Park
• Blues Night - A Showcase of Blues, Rock & Folk at Catherine A Hickman Theater
• Angels for Artists at Waterworks

Today's riddle: What did one elevator say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 69 and low of 56 degrees.
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 69, low: 61.
• Wednesday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 65 and low of 58 degrees.

📸 Around Gulfport

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gulfport

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Saturday January 24

• Pinellas TacoFest 2026
  England Brothers Park , 5010 81st Ave N , Pinellas Park
  10:00 am
• Blues Night - A Showcase of Blues, Rock & Folk
  Catherine A Hickman Theater , 5501 27th Ave S , Gulfport
  7:00 pm

Sunday January 25

• Angels for Artists
  Waterworks , 1005 N Orange Ave , Sarasota
  4:30 pm

📣 Gulfport Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday January 12

• One Time Event
  St. Pete Beach, FL Calendar
  10:00 am
• Tea at Three: The Family Stone
  St. Pete Beach, FL Calendar , 365 73rd Ave , St. Pete Beach
  3:00 pm

Tuesday January 13

• Story Time
  St. Pete Beach, FL Calendar , 365 73rd Ave , St. Pete Beach
  10:00 am
• City Commission Work Session
  St. Pete Beach, FL Calendar
  4:30 pm

Wednesday January 14

• Pinellas Park Realtor Pitch Group
  Pee Pa's Garage & Craft Brewery
  11:00 am
• Bad Art Night
  St. Pete Beach, FL Calendar , 365 73rd Ave , St. Pete Beach
  6:00 pm

Thursday January 15

• Walk with a Doc
  Pinellas Park Gateway Chamber of Commerce , 5010 81st Ave N , Pinellas Park
  12:00 pm
• A Novel Idea Book Club
  St. Pete Beach, FL Calendar , 365 73rd Ave , St. Pete Beach
  2:00 pm
• Community Meeting: Shuffleboard Structure
  St. Pete Beach, FL Calendar
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Downy Woodpeckers eating at the suet feeder.
  The male eats first and then the female. (The male has a red spot on the back of his head and the female does not.) 1/9/26 Sound ON to hear the… (Nextdoor 19th Ave / 60th Street)
• Love this man.
  His acting skills. His voice. His philanthropic work, too ( see comments). (Nextdoor Stetson)

🗞 Nearby News

Treasure Island

• Curving and Colorful, This ‘Blastproof' Florida Mansion Designed to Withstand Hurricanes Has Views Like a Cruise Ship (mansionglobal.com)
• Anti-osteoporosis effects of zinc oxide and hydroxyapatite nanoparticles in a dexamethasone-induced osteoporosis rat model (springer.com)
• Celebrating Mary Ellen Webber's Remarkable Life (gmtoday.com)

St. Petersburg

• Man Accused Of Hitting Pedestrian With His Car In St. Pete (patch.com)
• Dignitaries celebrate St. Pete Science Center's rebirth (stpetecatalyst.com)
• Lab profiles: Inside Jabil's Advanced Catheter Development Lab (rdworldonline.com)

Ok Gulfport! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I think I’m coming down with something!
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