Localtopia

Description

LOCALTOPIA® 2026

St. Pete’s Largest Community Celebration of All Things Local

LOCALTOPIA® is St. Petersburg’s largest celebration of locally owned, independent businesses — and the only festival that exclusively features St. Pete–based businesses and nonprofits. More than a festival, it’s a local vibe.

Presented by Keep Saint Petersburg Local, LOCALTOPIA showcases the heart of our city while supporting a thriving, resilient local economy.

Event Details

WHEN
Saturday, February 14, 2026
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Rain Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026

WHERE
Williams Park
330 2nd Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

• surrounding streets (road closures in effect for the event footprint)

What to Expect

• 300+ Local Businesses & Organizations
  Art, handmade goods, food & drink, wellness, plants, books, fashion, vintage, vinyl, and more — all 100% St. Pete-grown.
• Villages in Williams Park
  Arts Village | Family Village | Health & Wellness Village | #AllThingsPlants Village
• Eat, Drink & Play Local
  • Food Truck Rally Alley (4th Street)
  • Local restaurants, food vendors & breweries
  • “Local Thirst Stations” featuring local beer & canned wine
  • Draft Beer Central with local breweries pouring their own brews
• Live Local Music & DJs
  Live performances on the Williams Park bandstand plus DJs throughout the festival footprint.
• Family-Friendly Activities
  Free demos, crafts, street performances, live screen printing, and interactive experiences for all ages.
• NEW for 2026
  Expanded footprint including 2nd Street between 2nd & 3rd Avenues, adding even more local goodness.

Is LOCALTOPIA Free?

Yes — LOCALTOPIA is free to attend and open to the community.

To help keep this grassroots festival free, attendees are encouraged to support the event by tipping at Local Thirst Stations or via tip screens throughout the festival footprint.

Transportation & Parking

Please consider alternative transportation.

• FREE Bike Valet
  Corner of 2nd Avenue & 2nd Street North
• SunRunner Bus — Fare-Free Day
  Nearest stops:
  • 1st Avenue & 1st Street North
  • 1st Avenue & 5th Street (North & South)
• Central Avenue Trolley — FREE
  Runs between the Pier and Grand Central Station\
• Rideshare Drop-Off / Pick-Up
  Corner of 4th Street & 2nd Avenue North
• Accessible Parking Garages
  • South Core Garage – 101 1st Ave S
  • Sundial Garage – 117 2nd Street N
  • Museum of the American Arts & Crafts Movement Garage – 350 3rd Street N

A limited amount of on-street parking is available downtown.

Accessibility

LOCALTOPIA is accessible for guests with disabilities.
Designated disabled parking will be available at 2nd Avenue North & 4th Street (in front of the Cathedral Church of St. Peter).
For assistance, contact: keepsaintpetersburglocal@gmail.com

Pet Policy

Please leave pets at home.
Due to large crowds, LOCALTOPIA has not been a pet-friendly event since 2016.

Sustainability

LOCALTOPIA prioritizes sustainability and has eliminated single-use plastics and Styrofoam. The festival includes recycling, eco-friendly vendors, a free bike valet, and partnerships focused on environmental responsibility.

Volunteers

LOCALTOPIA is powered by volunteers.

Volunteer Sign-Up for 2026: Click here

Sponsorship Opportunities

LOCALTOPIA is community-funded and supported by local sponsors.

Community Sponsor Level ($500) includes:

• Logo placement on bandstand screens during the festival
• Logo on the LOCALTOPIA website and Facebook event
• Sponsor shout-outs on social media
• Inclusion in the festival recap video
• KSPL merchandise or beer tickets

For sponsorship inquiries:
📞 (813) 500-7708
📧 keepsaintpetersburglocal@gmail.com

Organized By

Keep Saint Petersburg Local
Founded in 2011, KSPL works to strengthen the local economy by supporting independent businesses and encouraging the community to shop local. LOCALTOPIA is KSPL’s annual anniversary celebration.

Helpful Links

• Festival Map
• Vendor List
• Music Lineup
• Volunteer Sign-Up
• Facebook Page
• Facebook Event