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Getaway: down the road

By Times staff

© St. Petersburg Times, published November 21, 2002


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

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

Wild Wonderland (Nov. 29-Dec. 23) Winter festival, 6-9 p.m., Lowry Park Zoo, Tampa. $6.50-$8.50.

Snowfest Kick-Off and Tree Lighting (Nov. 29) 5:30 p.m., North Straub Park, St. Petersburg. Free. Masaryktown Art, Craft and Music Festival (Nov. 30-Dec. 1) Kennedy Park in Masaryktown, U.S. 41, Hernando County. $3, free under 12. (352) 799-8573. Santa Fest (Dec. 7) 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Parade, 4 p.m. Ybor City. Free.

Snowfest and Santa Parade (Dec. 7) Parade 10 a.m., festival 11 a.m.-4 p.m., downtown St. Petersburg waterfront. Free.

Santa's Holiday Revue (Dec. 8) Kids' show. 3 p.m., Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg. $5-$7.

Sing-A-Long Santa (Dec. 11) Family sing-along, 7:30 p.m. St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa. $11.75-$20.75. Champions on Ice 25th Anniversary Tour (Dec. 28) 2 p.m. St. Pete Times Forum. $25.25-$60.25.

Great American Train Show (Dec. 28-29) Florida State Fairgrounds. $6 adults, kids free. Outback Bowl (Jan. 1) 11 a.m. Raymond James Stadium, Tampa. $50.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (Jan. 2-5 and Jan. 8-12) First at St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, then at Times Arena at Bayfront Center, St. Petersburg. $12-$28.

Gasparilla Distance Classic (Jan. 4) 7 a.m. Downtown Tampa. $20. (813) 229-7866 or www.tampabayrun.com.

Hops Marathon by the Bay (Jan. 5) 6 a.m. Downtown Tampa. $60 before Nov. 30. (813) 229-7866 or www.tampabayrun.com.

Superbowl of Motorsports Monster Truck Racing (Jan. 18) 7:30 p.m., Raymond James Stadium, Tampa. $14.

Professional Bull Riders Bud Light Cup Series (Jan. 24-25) St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa. $15-$100.

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