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Tampa Bay Ice Cream Festival at St. Pete Pier

  • When: Sunday, July 19, 2026, 11:00 am -  8:00 pm
  • Location: St. Pete Pier, 800 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
  • Cost: Free

Get ready for the sweetest day of the summer as the Tampa Bay Ice Cream Festival presented by St. Petersburg Pediatrics and After Hours Pediatrics Urgent Care, returns to the St. Pete Pier!

Enjoy an afternoon filled with delicious frozen treats from some of the best ice cream shops, dessert makers, and frozen treat vendors from across Tampa Bay and Florida. Sample incredible flavors, discover new favorites, and help crown this year's champions by voting for the People's Choice Award.

This year, the festival is bigger and better than ever with expanded competition categories, including Best Hard Ice Cream, Best Soft Serve Ice Cream, Best Non-Dairy Frozen Treat, and the coveted Best Overall Awards. Watch as our panel of judges awards the famous Golden Ice Cream Trophies to the very best frozen treats in Tampa Bay.

The festival will take place in Family Park at the St. Pete Pier, offering more natural shade, additional seating, and an even more comfortable experience for guests.

Bring your family, bring your friends, and come ready to eat ice cream, vote for your favorites, and celebrate the sweetest festival in Tampa Bay!

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