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Get Away: Down the road

By Times staff

© St. Petersburg Times, published March 28, 2002


Events to watch for; details in future editions of Weekend.

Events to watch for; details in future editions of Weekend.

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Festival of States (April 4-14) Downtown St. Petersburg.

PhilFest (April 5-7) Annual Philippine festival, Bayanihan Arts Center, 14301 Nine Eagles Road (a mile north of the Oldsmar Flea Market). $5-$6. (813) 925-1232.

Odessa Rodeo and Festival (April 5-7) Starkey Ranch, Odessa. $12.

John Hancock Champions on Ice 2002 Tour (April 6) Features Olympians Sara Hughes, Irina Slutskaya, Michelle Kwan and more. Ice Palace. $30.25-$65.25.

Festival of States Illuminated Night Parade (April 9) 8 p.m., fireworks 9:15 p.m. Downtown St. Petersburg waterfront. Free.

St. Petersburg Cajun/Zydeco Crawfish Festival (April 12-14) Outside Bayfront Center, St. Petersburg. $10 one day, $25 weekend.

Dunedin Highland Games (April 13) 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Parking $10 per car. Highlander Park, Dunedin.

Festival of States Parade and SunFest (April 13) Parade 10 a.m., festival, noon-8 p.m., downtown St. Petersburg waterfront. Free.

Festa Italiana (April 14) 11:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Centennial Park, Ybor City. Free.

Tomas Kubinek's Mission Impossible (April 20) Children's show. 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater. (727) 791-7400. $8.

The Best of Tampa Bay (April 27) Fundraiser food-tasting event with live entertainment, 7 p.m. Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center. $50-$60.

Jim West's Aesop's Fables (May 4) 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater. (727) 791-7400. $8.

Cotee River Seafood Festival and SunTrust Boat Show (May 11-12) Downtown New Port Richey.

Taste of Pinellas (May 31-June 2) Downtown St. Petersburg.

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