Come support local tastemakers at the biggest Small Business weekend celebration in the nation!
Shopapalooza is a free annual shopping event that takes place at beautiful Vinoy Park along St. Pete’s stunning bayfront for two festive days. Find over 350 regional vendors, food trucks, live entertainment and family-friendly activities. Whether you’re hunting for unique gifts, sampling local foods or just soaking in the festive atmosphere, it’s a perfect addition to your holiday shopping season.
This event is free and open to the public.
Festival Hours
- Saturday, Nov. 29: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Sunday, Nov. 30: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Festival Highlights
Since starting in 2010 every Shopapalooza offers something new and different that keeps bringing visitors back year after year. Highlights include:
- Over 350 small businesses, food vendors and live performances
- Kids' Zone with craft stations, photo-op with Santa and yard games
- Adults can enjoy craft brews at the beer garden
- Pet fashion shows featuring local pups
Know Before You Go
Planning ahead can help make your time at the Shopapalooza even more fun.
- Free admission, save your money for shopping
- Shopapalooza is family-friendly
- Well-behaved pets on leash are welcome
- Only local/regional vendors are allowed to participate
- Visitors are highly encouraged to use public transportation or ride shares
- Free trolley runs from the South Core Garage to Vinoy Park
- Nearby parking garages include Sundial and Plaza Tower (no free trolley)
Event Category
- Annual Festivals & Events
- Arts & Crafts
- Festivals
- Food + Drink
Guest Information
- Dog-Friendly
- Family-Friendly
- Free Admission
- Outdoor Event
