From the Clearwater Jazz Holiday to the Reggae Jerk Jam, October boasts a variety of events including festivals, concerts, museum exhibits, theater productions and a wealth of Halloween happenings.
1. Music and Concerts
The MarineMax Clearwater Jazz Holiday heats up Pinellas County while Dolly Parton takes the stage at Ruth Eckerd Hall and Neil Diamond plays the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa.
2. Theater, Stage and Performing Arts
Jobsite Theatre unveils The History of the Devil while The Phantom of the Opera haunts Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center.
3. Museums and Art Galleries
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art introduces visitors to Ringling Retro: Modern and Contemporary Art while the Gulf Coast Museum of Art selects a retrospective featuring the work of Tampa Bay native Christopher Still as its final exhibit in the Largo facility at Pinewood Cultural Park.


