Spring is a busy time for schools across the Tampa Bay area. Some events of general interest include music festivals, foodie gatherings, community celebrations and more. <\/p>\n
Earth Day is Wednesday, April 22. It\u2019s celebrated annually with community cleanups, teach-ins, tree plantings and other activities in communities across the country. In Tampa Bay, Earth Day events include:<\/p>\n
Earth Day at Moccasin Lake<\/a>, April 18, Moccasin Lake, ClearwaterEarth Day Manatee<\/a>, April 18, sites in Bradenton and PalmettoEarth Fair<\/a>, April 19, Al Lopez Park, TampaKeep Pasco Beautiful Earth Day Celebration<\/a>, April 25, Crews Lake Wilderness Park, Spring Hill St. Pete Earth Day at the Farm<\/a>, April 25, St. Pete Youth FarmGreen Thumb Festival<\/a>, April 25-26, Walter Fuller Park, St. PeteEarth Day at the Bay<\/a>, April 26, The Bay, Sarasota <\/p>\n Are you planning an event this spring? Feature it, so<\/a> nearby readers see it all across Patch \u2014 including in roundups like this!<\/p>\n Here are more picks for spring:<\/p>\n Chasco Fiesta<\/a>, through March 28, Sims Park, New Port RicheyBusch Gardens Food, Wine & Garden Festival<\/a>, through May 10, at Busch Gardens Tampa BayPride of Tampa<\/a>, March 26-29, various venues, TampaPier 60 Sugar Sand Festival<\/a>, March 27 – April 12, Pier 60, ClearwaterSoul Food Festival<\/a>, March 28, Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church, RiverviewMainsail Art Festival<\/a>, March 28-29, Vinoy Park, St. PetersburgInternational Cuban Sandwich Festival<\/a>, March 29, Centennial Park, TampaKeel Farms Blueberry Festival<\/a>, weekends in April, Keel Farms, Plant CityCorey Avenue Art & Craft Festival<\/a>, April 4, Corey Avenue, St. Pete BeachTampa Bay Wine and Food Festival<\/a>, April 7-11, Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, TampaGasparilla Music Festival<\/a>, April 10-12, Meridian Fields, TampaTampa Bay Blues Fest<\/a>, April 10-12, Vinoy Park, St. PetersburgSarasota Film Festival<\/a>, April 10-19, various Sarasota venuesLoquat Festival<\/a>, April 11, Sims Park, New Port RicheySuncoast Boat Show<\/a>, April 17-19, Marina Jack, SarasotaTampa Riverfest<\/a>, May 1, Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, TampaCountry Thunder Music Festival<\/a>, May 8-10, TradeWinds Resort, St. Pete Beach<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Spring is a busy time for schools across the Tampa Bay area. Some events of general interest include…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":209123,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-209122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209122","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=209122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209122\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}