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About First Baptist Church of St. Petersburg
Welcome to the First Baptist Church of St. Petersburg, a 20-acre campus located at 1900 Gandy Blvd N, St. Petersburg, FL 33702. This active Southern Baptist church not only hosts worship services at 10:30 AM on Sundays but also serves as a flexible event venue for concerts, community gatherings, banquets, and large-scale productions. Whether you’re planning a private event, a nonprofit function, or a performance, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining.
As your trusted connection for tickets and venue rentals, we provide straightforward information to help you secure your space with ease. This page covers on-site parking, transportation options, and nearby hotels and restaurants that are friendly to attendees of events at First Baptist Church of St. Petersburg.
Venue highlights: a spacious campus with on-site parking, accessibility, and a history of hosting notable events such as Candlelight concerts (Adele, ABBA, Christmas Carols on Strings) and community-action events like FAST’s 2025 Nehemiah Action. For guests arriving from across the region, Pinellas County transit serves the area with bus routes along Gandy Blvd, making public transport a convenient option. The church’s branding appears as “First Baptist Church of St. Petersburg” on its official site, while a Name Change was recorded on Florida Sunbiz on 04/23/2024. Nearby accommodations include historic options like the Ponce De Leon Boutique Hotel (95 Central Ave) and Crystal Bay Hotel (7401 Central Ave).
When you’re ready to book, we’ll help you navigate seating, venue layout, and logistics to ensure a smooth experience for your event. Reach out through our network to secure your preferred dates and get reliable recommendations for nearby lodging and dining that fit your schedule and budget.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address and identity: 1900 Gandy Blvd N, St. Petersburg, FL 33702; branded as First Baptist Church of St. Petersburg on its official site.
- Venue type: Church (Southern Baptist); active worship service at 10:30 AM on Sundays per the church’s site.
- Facility size and use: 20-acre campus; facility available to rent for events of all sizes.
- Parking: on-campus parking is available (evidenced by on-site parking used for community services).
- Transit: area served by Pinellas County transit; nearby bus routes include lines that operate along Gandy Blvd (public transit options near the church).
- Notable events hosted: Candlelight concerts (e.g., Candlelight: Adele, ABBA, Christmas Carols on Strings) and civic/community events such as FAST’s 2025 Nehemiah Action.
- Renaming/demolition note: Florida Sunbiz shows a Name Change for the entity on 04/23/2024; the church’s official branding on its website still uses “First Baptist Church of St. Petersburg.”
- Nearby hotels (for attendees): historic hotels in the St. Petersburg area, e.g., Ponce De Leon Boutique Hotel (95 Central Ave) and Crystal Bay Hotel (7401 Central Ave).