Join us for the Taste of Grand Central, our annual fundraising event celebrating the incredible food, drinks, and culture of the Grand Central District. Guests will enjoy an evening of tastings from a variety of local restaurants and businesses while experiencing live entertainment and connecting with the community at Coastal Creative. This signature event showcases the unique flavors and vibrant atmosphere that make the district special, with proceeds supporting the Grand Central District Association’s programs, events, and ongoing efforts to promote and strengthen the neighborhood throughout the year.

Tweeds Custom Suiting – A custom suiting gift card, giving one guest a fully personalized styling experience with TJ.

PRP Wine International – 8-bottle 12-person in home wine tasting experience. 

Established in 2000, the Grand Central District transformed a once-declining commercial corridor into one of St. Petersburg’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Originally developed during the 1920s land boom and later known as “Automobile Alley,” the district is now a nationally recognized Main Street community home to hundreds of locally owned businesses, colorful murals, and the birthplace of St. Pete Pride. Today, Grand Central continues to thrive as a destination defined by creativity, diversity, and community connection.