2010 Fun 'N Sun Festival
57th Annual Fun 'n Sun Festival
April 23 - May 2, 2010
Featured events include:
Friday, April 23
Fourth Friday
FREE admission
5:30 to 8:30 p.m., www.4thFridayClearwater.com
Cleveland St., between East and Fort Harrison avenues, Downtown Clearwater
A street party in Downtown Clearwater with kid friendly games, more than 60 exhibitors, food and drinks. Music by JuFraLa and The Twilights.
Saturday, April 24
Hospice Beach Stroll
FREE admission; collecting pledges
9 a.m. with registration beginning at 8 a.m., 523-3420
Palm Pavilion, 18 Bay Esplanade
Join in this Saturday morning Clearwater Beach pledge walk to help benefit the local Hospice.
WSJT 15th Annual Smooth Jazz Fest
FREE admission, $20 reserved seating tickets available at www.ticketmaster.com.
Gates at 1:30 p.m.
Show is 2:30 to 9:30 p.m.
www.wsjt.com, 562-4700
Coachman Park, 301 Drew St.
Bring your lawn chair or a blanket for a day of great music. Featuring Oleta Adams, Spencer Day, Jessy J, and B.K. Jackson. The event will feature vendors, food and drink concessions and a kids play area.
WSJT Performance Line-up:
Les Sabler, 2 p.m.
B.K. Jackson, 3:15 p.m.
Spencer Day, 4:45 p.m.
Jessy J, 6:30, p.m.
Oleta Adams, 8:15 p.m.
Sunday, April 25
WQYK Fun 'n Sun Toyota Country Concert
FREE admission, $20 reserved seating tickets available at www.ticketmaster.com.
Gates at Noon
Show is 1 to 9 p.m.
www.wqyk.com, 562-4700
Coachman Park, 301 Drew St.
Bring your lawn chair or a blanket for a day of great music. Featuring Travis Tritt, Darryl Worley, Blackberry Smoke, Burns & Poe, The Harters, and Josh Thompson. The event will feature vendors, food and drink concessions and a kids play area.
WQYK Performance Line-up:
Amanda Drake & the Barn Burners, 12:20 p.m.
Lo Cash Cowboys, 1 p.m.
Burns & Poe, 1:40 p.m.
The Harters, 2:30 p.m.
Josh Thompson, 3:20 p.m.
Blackberry Smoke, 4:30 p.m.
Darryl Worley, 6 p.m.
Travis Tritt, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, April 29
Clearwater Threshers Baseball Game and Post-Game Concert
$5 to $9 admission
Gates 5:30 p.m. Game 6:30 p.m. Concert 9:30 p.m., www.threshersbaseball.com
Bright House Field, 601 N. Old Coachman Rd.
Come cheer on the Clearwater Threshers, enjoy Thirsty Thursday, with 2-for-1 on all drinks all night long and a post-game concert by 70’s and 80’s party band Dirty Martini.
Saturday, May 1
Brunch with the Birds
FREE with paid park admission
$2 with Recreation Card, $3 without card
8 to 11 a.m., 793-2976
Moccasin Lake Nature Park, 2750 Park Trail Lane
Enjoy a morning walk throughout the park. Park Staff or Clearwater Audubon Members from Moccasin Lake Nature Park will guide participants to locate and identify various birds that reside in the park. After the walk everyone is treated to a continental brunch at the park.
Clearwater Airpark Open House and Astronaut Nicole Stott Appreciation Day
FREE admission
10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 443-3433
Clearwater Airpark, 1000 N. Hercules Ave.
Join us for the Clearwater Airpark’s Open House and celebrate Clearwater’s home town astronaut. Plans include reduced rate airplane and helicopter rides, K-9 demonstration by the Clearwater Police Department, free activities for kids, and more.
Q105 Fun 'n Sun Toyota Rocks the Park Concert
FREE admission, $20 reserved seating tickets available at www.ticketmaster.com.
Gates at 1:30 p.m.
Show is 2:30 to 10:00 p.m.
www.myq105.com, 562-4700
Coachman Park, 301 Drew St.
Bring your lawn chair or a blanket for a day of great music. Featuring Blue Oyster Cult, Foghat and Eddie Money. The event will feature vendors, food and drink concessions and a kids play area.
Q105 Performance Line-up:
Greg West 2:15 p.m.
Invasion 3:30 p.m.
Foghat 4:45 p.m.
Blue Oyster Cult, 6:30 p.m.
Eddie Money, 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 1 and Sunday, May 2
Talento 2010 Mural Slam
FREE admission
9 a.m. to 4 p.m., 562-4626
Señor Bubbles, 1408 Cleveland St.
Join the Hispanic Outreach Center in creating a mural.
Fun 'n Sun Disc Golf Tournament
$60, plus $10 for Non-PDGA Members
Saturday, 8 a.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.
Register online at www.sunkingdiscs.com , 656-9570
N.E. Coachman Park, 1120 Old Coachman Rd.
Held by the Tampa Bay Disc Sports Club. Lunch provided on Saturday. No registrations on day of tournament.
Performance times are subject to change.
For all concerts, reserved seating tickets can be purchased at ticketmaster.com for $20. Tickets can be purchased on the day of show, if available, for $25.
Parking information for downtown Clearwater can be found here.
For more information, call 562-4700.
Media press credentials can be obtained by filling out this form and returning it to krystal.schmidt@myclearwater.com for approval.
Interested in becoming a vendor? E-mail tony.lenning@myclearwater.com for more information. |