{"id":128982,"date":"2026-01-23T10:43:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T10:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/128982\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T10:43:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T10:43:13","slug":"4th-annual-lealman-honey-arts-festival-returns-february-7-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/128982\/","title":{"rendered":"4th Annual Lealman Honey &#038; Arts Festival Returns February 7, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/p>\n<p>4th Annual Lealman Honey &amp; Arts Festival Returns February 7, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Free, Family-Friendly Community Festival Presented by Duke Energy<\/p>\n<p>LEALMAN, Fla. \u2014 The Lealman Engagement Committee will host the 2026 4th Annual Lealman Honey &amp; Arts Festival presented by Duke Energy on Saturday, February 7, 2026, from 12:00 to 6:00 PM at Raymond H. Neri Community Park.<\/p>\n<p>The free, family-friendly festival celebrates Lealman\u2019s creativity, culture, and community pride, bringing together residents, artists, nonprofits, and local partners for an afternoon of live music, art, food, and hands-on activities.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s event will feature live music by Pirate Flag, U.S.A.\u2019s #1 Kenny Chesney tribute band, along with local artisans, makers, food vendors, and interactive experiences for all ages.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the festival, the Duke Energy Foundation will host a special on-stage check presentation recognizing 10 years of continued investment in the Lealman community, highlighting the organization\u2019s long-term commitment to strengthening neighborhoods and supporting families.<\/p>\n<p>Festival Highlights<\/p>\n<p>Live music and entertainment<br \/>\nLocal artists and handmade goods<br \/>\nFood vendors and community favorites<br \/>\nFamily-friendly activities<br \/>\nNonprofit and community partner engagement<\/p>\n<p>Now in its fourth year, the Honey &amp; Arts Festival has become one of Lealman\u2019s signature annual events, drawing thousands of attendees and showcasing the power of collaboration in this growing Community Redevelopment Area.<\/p>\n<p>Event Details<\/p>\n<p>When: Saturday, February 7, 2026 | 12:00\u20136:00 PM<br \/>Where: Raymond H. Neri Community Park \u2013 Lealman<br \/>Address &amp; Access: 4300 Duval Park Blvd, St. Petersburg, FL 33714<br \/>Attendees should follow posted signage and directions from event staff.<\/p>\n<p>Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs to enjoy live music throughout the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>No smoking. No dogs permitted.<br \/>(Service animals must be certified and leashed at all times.)<\/p>\n<p>Transportation details, including Jolley Trolley stops provided by the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, and real-time event updates will be shared via the Lealman Honey &amp; Arts Festival Facebook page.<\/p>\n<p>About the Event<\/p>\n<p>The festival is organized by the Lealman Engagement Committee, a collaborative group of community organizations and agencies working to enhance quality of life in unincorporated Lealman.<\/p>\n<p>Presented by: Duke Energy<br \/>Additional sponsors include: Crown Automotive Charities \u2013 Hawkins Family Foundation, Habitat for Humanity Tampa Bay Gulfside, Pinellas County, HCA Healthcare, Coastal Waste &amp; Recycling, and Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority.<\/p>\n<p>MEDIA CONTACT:<br \/>Brittany Maxwell<br \/>Exquisite Marketing &amp; Events<br \/>\u00a0exquisitemessage@gmail.com<br \/>\u00a0727-600-6570<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 4th Annual Lealman Honey &amp; Arts Festival Returns February 7, 2026 Free, Family-Friendly Community Festival&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23567,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":{"0":"post-128982","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-st-petersburg","8":"tag-st-pete","9":"tag-st-pete-headlines","10":"tag-st-pete-news","11":"tag-st-petersburg","12":"tag-st-petersburg-headlines","13":"tag-st-petersburg-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128982\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}