Join us on the Deuces [22nd Street South between 7th Ave S & 9th Ave S] on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at the 2nd Tampa Bay Chalk Festival! 20 community artists will be creating beautiful sidewalk art with the theme “PROTECTING OUR ENVIRONMENT: Sustaining our Future.”
Come and enjoy: **** Featuring 20 Chalk Artists on one sidewalk!** **Community sidewalk dedicated to young and old!** ** Arts and crafts provided by PDAP and the Dali Museum! ** **Face painting provided by Paint ME Fancy LLC! ** ** Wellness screenings provided by FaithCommunity Nursing of Baycare/St. Anthony’s Hospital!** ** 99.1 FM DJ Supa Dave spinning family-friendly hits all day in Deuces Corner Park!** ** Refreshments (as long as they last!)** **DJ Queen B from 95.7 FM!** **Vendors including **Keep Pinellas Beautiful** **Pace for Girls** **Solid Waste, Pinellas County** **St. Petersburg Library** **Sierra Club** **League of Women Voters SP** **Tampa Bay Estuary Program** **Totally Green** **The Global Love Project** **Moonlit Creations** **NAMI Hillsborough** **Tracy Jones Artist** **Costa Flora** **Uniquely Original Art Studio** **The Merry Meerkats Go!** **It’s a Heart Thang** **Elijah Lee LLC** **MZ SNOW Biz** **STORY 727** **ReImagine175** **REMORA** **St. Pete Stormwater** and more! PLUS Charli Funk hosting! ALSO join us as we kick off THE BEAUTIFY PROJECT at Urban Drinkery!
This year’s chalk fest explores taking care of nature and our ecology! Join us in our “open-air gallery” as artists and community members create environmentally conscious chalk art.
Excited that #pinellasdap Pinellas Diaspora Arts Project (PDAP) teaching artist, visual artist, filmmaker & educator Debbie Yati Garrett, organizer of our 2nd Tampa Bay Chalk Festival, has received the Creative Pinellas BEYOND PLACEMAKING grant to support our upcoming Chalk Festival on Saturday, May 4 on 22nd St S btwn 7th Ave S. & 9th Ave S on the Deuces Corridor!
This grant is produced with the support of the National Endowment for the Arts, Creative Pinellas, the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners, and the State of Florida.