EDGE District

Coffee @ Connect
2026-06-09 08:00 - 09:00, 2026-06-16 08:00 - 09:00, 2026-06-23 08:00 - 09:00, 2026-06-30 08:00 - 09:00, 2026-07-07 08:00 - 09:00 (America/New_York) | Connect St. Pete, 1211 1st Ave N, St. Petersburg, 33705, United States
We are opening the doors early every Tuesday for casual morning coffee networking here at Connect St. Pete starting this Tuesday from 8am – 9am!
No agenda. Just good coffee, conversation, and connection.
This will be the first of several Tuesday mornings, so feel free to drop in whenever it fits your schedule.
If you’re nearby, come say hello we would love to see you.

EDGE Organization Committee
2026-06-09 10:00 - 11:00 | FL

EDGE Promotion Committee
2026-06-10 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-07-08 10:00 - 11:00 | FL

EDGE Economic Vitality & Design Committee
2026-06-11 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-07-09 09:00 - 10:00 | FL

EDGE Walk & Talk Community Stroll
2026-06-11 12:00 - 13:00 | FL
Join us the second Thursday of each month (October – May) for a casual stroll through the EDGE District led by our Executive Director, Nicole Waters. She will share information about the history, present, and future of the EDGE while walkers have a change to mingle with neighbors and business owners alike.

Trivia Night @ Grassroots
2026-06-11 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-06-18 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-06-25 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-07-02 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-07-09 19:00 - 21:00 | Grassroots Kava House, 957 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, FL, 33705, United States

Insights Club
2026-06-12 15:00 - 16:15, 2026-06-19 15:00 - 16:15, 2026-06-26 15:00 - 16:15 | Webb City at Green Bench, 1133 Baum Ave., St. Petersburg, FL, 33705, United States
EDGE Insights Club
Members Only / Guests Welcome Business Networking & Idea Exchange
The EDGE Insights Club is a dynamic, members-only gathering designed exclusively for EDGE Business District Association members and their invited guests.
These sessions bring together engaged business owners and leaders from across the district for real, candid conversations about today’s business climate. From navigating economic trends to sharing marketing strategies and operational insights, Insights Club is where collaboration drives momentum.
What to expect:
* Peer-to-peer discussions with fellow EDGE business members
* Timely topics impacting local businesses and the district
* Relationship-building in a trusted, collaborative environment
* Opportunities to share challenges, ideas, and solutions
Not yet a member? Join the EDGE to be part of the conversation. Contact Director@EdgeDistrict.Org

Daddy Daughter Dance
2026-06-12 18:00 - 21:00 | Great Explorations Children’s Museum, 1925 4th St. N, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33704-4307, United States
Step into a magical evening of music, laughter, and unforgettable memories at Great Explorations’ Daddy Daughter Dance on June 12th from 6:00–9:00 PM.
This special night is all about celebrating the unique bond between dads (or father figures) and their daughters. Dress to impress and get ready to dance the night away with a live DJ spinning favorite tunes for all ages. Enjoy light refreshments, fun activities, and access to select museum exhibits for added adventure throughout the evening.
Whether it’s your first dance or a cherished tradition, this heartwarming event promises smiles, twirls, and moments you’ll treasure forever.
Tickets are limited—reserve your spot and make it a night to remember!

Networking Night @ Connect
2026-06-17 17:00 - 18:00 | Connect St. Pete, 1211 1st Ave N, St. Petersburg, 33705, United States
Join us for Networking Night at Connect St. Pete, a monthly gathering designed to help you meet the right people and actually walk away with something useful.
In this unique networking event, we will guide a short, intentional exercise during the event to help spark real connections and give you a tangible takeaway you can apply to your business right away.
Whether you’re a business owner, leader, professional, or just looking to get more connected in the St. Pete community, this is a great place to plug in.
Open to the public. Come as you are. Leave with more than you came with.
Every third Wednesday
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

The District 6 Forum @ Connect St. Pete
2026-06-24 17:00 - 19:00 | Connect St. Pete, 1211 1st Ave N, St. Petersburg, 33705, United States
Connect St. Pete is proud to host The District 6 Candidate Forum bringing together all five candidates running for St. Petersburg City Council District 6 on Wednesday, June 24 from 5pm – 7pm.
Participating Candidates:
– Jameka Williams
– Linsey Grove
– Terri Balliet
– Trevor Mallory
– Doug Homeyer
Event Details:
– Wednesday, June 24
– 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
– @ Connect St. Pete
1211 1st Ave N, Suite 210
St, Petersburg, FL 33705
Candidate Introductions:
Hear each candidate’s vision and priorities for District 6 and the future of St. Pete.
Moderated Discussion:
This event will be moderated by Nicole Waters, Executive Director of The EDGE District.
Community Conversation:
Be an active participant in the discussion about what’s important to St. Pete and get your questions answered.
Share This Event:
Please feel free to share this invitation with others who may be interested. This event is FREE for the public to attend.
Join the pulse of the St. Pete City Council!
Whether you’re a resident, business owner, entrepreneur, or simply someone who cares deeply about the future of St. Pete, this is an opportunity to stay informed, engaged, and connected to local leadership.
The District 6 Forum

Intelligent Mornings sponsored by The Intel Club
2026-06-26 08:30 - 09:30 | Connect St. Pete, 1211 1st Ave N, St. Petersburg, 33705, United States
Join us for this POWERFUL event series we are hosting at Connect St. Pete called Intelligent Mornings sponsored by The Intel Club starting this Friday!
Every Friday from 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
The fact is most business owners are making important decisions based on outdated information.
By the time news reaches social media, industry publications, or mainstream headlines, the people paying attention have already acted.
Intelligent Mornings @ Connect is designed to give entrepreneurs, business owners, community leaders, and decision-makers access to meaningful intelligence before it becomes common knowledge.
Powered by insights from The Intel Club, each session explores emerging trends, local opportunities, market shifts, business intelligence, economic developments, community activity, consumer behavior, and other signals that impact businesses and organizations throughout Tampa Bay and beyond.

Pridetopia - Pride After Party in the EDGE
2026-06-27 | EDGE DISTRICT, 900 Central Ave - 1600 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL, 33705, United States
Pridetopia: The Official St. Pete Pride After PartyJune 27 | The EDGE District, St. Petersburg
Celebrate Pride all day long at Pridetopia, the official St. Pete Pride After Party in the EDGE District.
Join us on June 27 for a full day of vibrant energy, community connection, and unforgettable experiences, continuing the celebration after the parade and into the evening.
Enjoy drag performances at Grassroots and Enigma, explore food and drink specials throughout the district, and take advantage of exclusive sales from local businesses as we come together to celebrate love, identity, and community.
From daytime festivities to post-parade excitement, Pridetopia is where Pride continues.

EDGE Membership Meeting
2026-06-30 17:00 - 18:30 | Zubrick Magic Theater, 1211 1st Ave. N., Saint Petersburg, Florida, 33705
Join fellow EDGE Business District Association members and leadership for an important membership meeting designed to bring our business community together, strengthen connections, and share what’s ahead for the district.
This gathering is a great opportunity to meet and greet other EDGE business members, build relationships with your neighbors, learn about current projects and upcoming events, and hear key updates shaping the district’s future. We’ll also share early priorities and opportunities coming in 2027, including ways members can get involved, collaborate, and help guide the continued growth of the EDGE.
All business members are encouraged to attend. Your voice, ideas, and participation are essential as we work together to keep the EDGE District vibrant, connected, and forward-looking.

Paintings & Pimms
2026-07-02 15:00 - 17:00 | FL

Intelligent Mornings sponsored by The Intel Club
2026-07-03 08:30 - 09:30, 2026-07-10 08:30 - 09:30 | Connect St. Pete, 1211 1st Ave N, St. Petersburg, 33705, United States

Mindful Men at Grassroots
2026-07-06 19:00 - 21:00 | Grassroots Kava House, 957 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, FL, 33705, United States

Ready, Set, Hired!!
2026-07-08 16:00 - 19:00 | Lealman Exchange, 5175 45th St. North, St. Petersburg, FL, 33714, United States
Looking for a job? Ready for a career change? Preparing to enter the workforce?
Join us for Ready, Set, Hired!!, a free community workforce event designed to connect job seekers with local employers, hiring opportunities, and employment resources.
Whether you’re entering the workforce for the first time or searching for your next opportunity, we’d love to have you there.
Event Details:
📍 Lealman Exchange – 5175 45th St. North
📅 Wednesday, July 8, 2026
⏰ 4 – 7 PM | Open house style; drop in anytime!
Light refreshments will be provided. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Register here: https://forms.office.com/r/m0mT7xqha1
