LGBTQ+ VisitSPC.com/LGBTQ LET'S GET OUT& ABOUT S t. Pete/Clearwater is a destination where diversity and inclusion are embraced. Receiving a perfect score in the Human Rights Campaign’s annual Municipal Equality Index for nine with open arms. years in a row, we welcome all visitors CENTRAL AVENUE Any time of day, St. Pete’s Central Avenue hums with activity and boasts a growing number of LGBTQ+-owned businesses and visitors, especially in June during St. Pete Pride, Florida’s largest pride festival. While Central Avenue is welcoming to all who shop, dine and explore, the Grand Central District (roughly between 16th and 31st Street) is known as the "gayborhood" of the city. Here you will find several LGBTQ+-owned bars and busi-nesses with new ones “coming out” weekly and Metro's LGBTQ Welcome Center. Start your queer night out at Lucky Star Lounge, the oldest gay watering hole in the region. Across the street, test your karaoke skills at The Garage on Central while enjoying a laid-back experience. Travel two blocks down the road to the Salty Nun for delicious food and nightly entertainment with local ladies. Next door at Mixers at Old Key West Bar & Grill , attend a Sunday drag brunch or embibe with hump day BOGO drinks and a burger. WET SPOT POOL AT COCKTAIL ST. PETE 70 AMERICA’S BEST BEACHES
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