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Getaway: down the road

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

By Times staff

© St. Petersburg Times, published September 19, 2002


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

Florida Birding Festival and Nature Expo (Sept. 26-29) Fox Hall at Eckerd College, St. Petersburg. Also field trips, seminars and lectures. Schedule and fees varies. Toll-free 1-877-352-2473 or www.pcef.org.

Disney on Ice: The Jungle Book, Tarzan and the Lion King (Sept. 28) 3:30 p.m. Times Arena at Bayfront Center, St. Petersburg. $11.75-$28.

Reptile and Exotic Pets Show (Sept. 28-29) 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa. $6, under 5 free.

Sesame Street Live (Oct. 4-6) St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa. $12-$24.

Zoo Boo (Sept. 28-Nov. 2) Annual Halloween event Lowry Park Zoo. $6.50-$8.50, ages 2 and under free.

Mother Goose A Pocketful of Rhymes (Oct. 20) 3 p.m. Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg. $5-$7.

Miami Heat vs. Detroit Pistons (Oct. 20) NBA preseason game, 6 p.m. St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa. $10-$250.

Guavaween (Oct. 26) Day-into-night street festival, Ybor City. Family Funfest, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., $2. Night of Costumed Revelry, beginning at 4 p.m., $10. Ticketmaster (813) 287-8844 or (727) 898-2100 or www.cc-events.org.

Amelia Bedelia and Stories from Around the World (Oct. 26) 10 a.m. and noon, Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Tampa. $5.50.

Shin Do Kumate Bout II (Oct. 26) 8 p.m. Pinellas Expo Center, Pinellas Park. $30-$50.

One Monster After Another (Oct. 27), kids' show, 1 and 3 p.m. Ruth Eckerd Hall. $6.

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