Activities & Events
There's always something to do at Winter Beach and at the St. Pete Pier.
From Ice Skating, to Santa sightings, to an arcade, or a free holiday concert; make sure to check out all the event & activity schedule below and attend them all.
(Dates & times subject to change without notice)
Themed Ice Skating Days
Grand Opening Skate
Be one of the first to skate and join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony
November 20th, 2021
3pm to 11pm
Tik Tok Tuesdays
Skate & Dance to Tik Tok's most viral hits
Tuesday, November 30th
Tuesday, December 7th
Tuesday, December 14th
Tuesday, January 4th
90's Nights
Skate to your favorite 90's hits
December 1st
December 8th
Britney Night
Skate to Britney's greatest hits
December 15th
Skate w/ Mayor Kriseman
December 18th
7pm
Glow Skate
Wear your favorite glow items and skate in glow colors. Receive free glow products while supplies last
Wednesday January 5th
6pm
Tampa Bay Lightning Day
Meet Thunder Bug and the Tampa Bay Lightning Street Team giving away Lightning Swag. Be sure to wear your Lightning gear to skate!
Saturday, January 8th
12pm to 2pm
Pride Night
Date TBD
Country Night
Skate to your favorite country music hits. Wear your jeans and cowboy hats. First 100 skaters will receive a free bandana
Thursday January 6th
4pm
Tampa Bay Rays Day
Meet Thunder Bug and the Tampa Bay Lightning Street Team giving away Lightning Swag. Be sure to wear your Lightning gear to skate!
Sunday, January 9th
12pm to 2pm
Santa Hat Skate
First 100 Skaters will receive a Santa hat
Monday, December 13th
4pm
NYE Midnight Skate
Ring in the new year on the ice and enjoy a fireworks show at midnight
December 31st, 2021
Princess Skate
Everyone's favorite Ice Queen Elsa will be in attendance! Dress like your favorite princess and receive a free tiara for the first 100 kids in princess attire
Monday January 17th, 11am
Note: This was rescheduled from January 16th, 11am
Santa
Meet Santa
Meet and take photos with Santa
at North Straub Park
December 4 & 5
December 10 to 12
December 17 to 23
6pm to 9pm
Meet Santa's Elf
Meet and take photos with Santa's elf!
Date TBD
Time TBD
Write to Santa
Tell Santa what you want and drop it off in the Winter Beach North Pole Mailbox!
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Snow Days & Other Fun
Snow Days
Let it snow on select nights at the Winter Beach Holiday Market.
Date TBD
Time TBD
Arcade
Test your skills and win awesome prizes in our Winter Beach Arcade
Available Daily during Operating Hours
Christmas Tree
Enjoy the sights and take photo with the official St. Pete Pier Christmas Tree
Available Daily during Operating Hours. Note: Tree will not be lit up until after official lighting ceremony below.
Photo Booth
Strike a pose at the Winter Beach photo booth then share your photos or boomerang on the gram!
Available Daily during Operating Hours
City of St. Petersburg's Tree Lighting
This holiday tradition promises to be a delightful evening for everyone. Join Mayor Rick Kriseman at North Straub Park where he will light up the City's Christmas Tree. St. Pete Pier's tree will also be lit up for the first time during the event
Saturday, November 27th, 2021
6:00pm
Holiday Music
United Concert
Holiday concert under the Bending Arc at Family Park presented by Our Savior Lutheran Church & School
Family Park on the St. Pete Pier
December 10th, 2021
6pm to 8pm
Christmas Eve Concert
Enjoy a Christmas eve concert, featuring TBD presented by Cavalry Church.
Family Park on the St. Pete Pier
December 24th, 2021
6:00pm to 7:30pm
Holiday Carolers
Enjoy holiday cheers on select nights during Winter Beach featuring local carolers and musicians
Oak Grove Middle School Band
Thursday, December 2nd, 11:45am
MORE TBA
Holiday Movies
Enjoy showings of classic and not so classic holiday movies during select nights.
All titles and dates/times subject to change.
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Elfette Saves Christmas
Thursday, December 2nd
6:30pm
Elfette has to save the day when Santa Claus is kidnapped by the mafia, who try to take over Christmas. Locally filmed in Pinellas County.
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