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Home tours

Home tours throughout the bay area.

By Times Staff Writer
Published October 29, 2005


- Third annual Downtown Neighborhood Association Courtyards and Rooftops Tour, 3 p.m. today. Guided tour visits properties on or near the St. Petersburg waterfront with landscaped courtyards or rooftop city/water views, including Townview Condominium, Bayfront Tower, St. Petersburg Museum of History and the Museum of Fine Arts. Ticket price ($20) includes catered reception in courtyard between Bay Gables Bed & Breakfast and Chateau France restaurant on Fourth Avenue NE; live music; silent auction to benefit Resurrection House. Tickets available today at Red Cloud, 208 Beach Drive NE, St. Petersburg, (727) 821-5824.

- Bungalowfest in the Historic Kenwood neighborhood of St. Petersburg, Nov. 4-5.

- Bungalowfest by Moonlight, 7 to 10 p.m. Nov. 4, five homes on tour, wine and cheese, $15.

- Bungalowfest Home & Garden Tour, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 5, 12 homes on tour, $10. Two-day ticket, $20. Tickets available on event day at Seminole Park, 2900 Third Ave. N. For advance ticket sales and other information, visit www.historickenwood.org/bungalowfest2005.html

- Dunedin Youth Guild 36th annual Holiday Tour of Homes, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 3. Tickets: $15 in advance at Dunedin Chamber of Commerce, City Hall, Romantic Jewelers or Boxcar on the Trail. On tour day, $18 at First Presbyterian Church at Highland and Scotland streets. Complimentary tea served throughout the day at the church. For information, call (727) 734-7609.

- 11th annual Holiday Home Tour at Pinewood Estate, at the Bok Sanctuary near Lake Wales. Mediterranean revival 1930s mansion on 7 acres; rooms decorated by 11 local design teams. Nov. 25-Jan. 1, open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Tickets: $15 adults, $8 children ages 5 through 12. For information, call (863) 676-1408 or visit www.boksanctuary.org

-- Send information about tours and strolls to "Home Tours," c/o Tampa Bay Homes, St. Petersburg Times, P.O. Box 1121, St. Petersburg, FL 33731-1121. Or e-mail stark@sptimes.com and put "Home Tours" in the subject line.

[Last modified October 29, 2005, 06:49:41]


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