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Hurricane Preparedness Day

May 31, 2025, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Photo of a Pinellas County employee at an expo table giving two children Crayons and coloring books while two older women watch and smile. Photo of a St. Petersburg Fire Rescue representative standing at an expo table and smiling, with a sample hurricane kit displayed on the table. Text reads, "Hurricane Preparedness Day, May 31, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m."

Join Pinellas County and the City of St. Petersburg on May 31 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a free event to help you and your family get ready for hurricane season! Event highlights will include: 

  • A chance to win a free generator
  • Presentations by industry experts, including National Weather Service meteorologist Ross Giarratana
  • Special appearance by meteorologist Diane Kacmarik from Spectrum Bay News 9
  • Free hurricane kit supplies  
  • Evacuation zone lookup  
  • Special Needs Evacuation Program registration 
  • Emergency shelter demonstration 
  • Sandbag demonstration 
  • 2025 Hurricane Guides 
  • Free pet services (with purchase of a County license): Exams, rabies shots and microchips 
  • Opportunity to see emergency response vehicles up close 
  • Free food and beverages provided by The Salvation Army
  • Kids playground and education zone with weather-related arts and crafts, and free popcorn and snow cones

Details

Date:
May 31, 2025
Time:
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Venue

Willis S. Johns Recreation Center at Fossil Park
6635 Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. St. N.
St. Petersburg, 33702 United States

Pinellas County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. To obtain accessible formats of this document or for any accommodation, please call (727) 464-4062 (V/TDD). If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in a meeting or event, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. At least seven days prior to the event, contact the Office of Human Rights, 400 S. Fort Harrison Ave., Suite 500, Clearwater, FL 33756.