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Making an Impact: How Creative Pinellas Supports Our Cultural Community

At Creative Pinellas, we believe the arts are essential to a vibrant, thriving community. Through programs, partnerships, and advocacy, we empower artists and cultural organizations across Pinellas County—enhancing quality of life, driving economic growth, and inspiring residents and visitors alike.

At Creative Pinellas, we’re all about celebrating the power of the arts to bring people together and make life better. We support local artists, spark creative experiences, and help build a cultural scene that makes Pinellas County an inspiring place to live, work, and play. From gallery shows and public art to festivals and performances, the arts play a big role in drawing visitors to the area—boosting local businesses and showcasing everything our vibrant community has to offer.

We employ art and artists to make Pinellas County a place to live, work, and play

Public art has the power to brighten communities, tell local stories, and create a strong sense of place. Through thoughtful partnerships and creative planning, Creative Pinellas manages a variety of public art programs that support artists, beautify neighborhoods, and make Pinellas County’s cities and streets more vibrant and welcoming for everyone.

CURRENT | CULTURE, our new visitor-specific online magazine, is a traveler’s guide to local culture – launching Oct. 4th.

Current | Culture highlights the unique experiences that make our community a must-visit destination – exactly what data shows cultural visitors, younger audiences, and families are seeking.

We fuel the careers of artists

At Creative Pinellas, we’re committed to helping artists, cultural organizations, and creative programs thrive. Our grants provide essential funding that supports artistic growth, fuels innovation, and increases access to the arts throughout Pinellas County.