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GrantsThe arts in St. Pete are a rich and diverse mosaic of museums, galleries, performing arts, activities for family and children, special events and city arts programs -- such as public art and providing support for local non-profit organizations. The arts are also a thriving business sector within St. Petersburg.
St. Petersburg's arts organizations came together to create St. Petersburg Arts (SPA) to promote the arts. Through innovative collaborations, SPA is committed to enrich the cultural landscape of the city. On this site you will find links to a wide array of arts - on exhibit, on stage, and waiting for you.
(For-profit arts businesses can be found under the Downtown Arts Association icon).
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Arts and Culture
St. Petersburg is the cultural hub of central Florida. With seven museums, scores of galleries and an active performing arts community, St. Petersburg offers residents and visitors a wide variety of cultural activities. Take a stroll and encounter breathtaking public art that dots the landscape of St. Pete - or take in a tour of many private galleries that proudly call St. Petersburg home.
Economic Impact of Arts and Culture in St. Petersburg
The arts in St. Petersburg not only improves the city's quality of life, they are an economic powerhouse in the city, according to a new study. The city's arts and cultural organizations fuel an economic impact of more than $23 million and attract 1.3 million visitors to the city each year - creating 519 jobs. See the full report on the Economic Impact of the Arts in St. Petersburg.
#1Top 25 Arts Destination for Mid-Size Cities two years running!
Let's Make It Three in a Row!
Thanks to everyone who supports the arts in St. Petersburg and helped us bring home the title for a second year in a row!
Now let's go for three in a row!
Read the 2012 news release: Top 25 Arts Destination ballot information
Read the 2011 news release: Top 25 Arts Destination results.
Read the 2010 news release: Top 25 Arts Destinations results