1st Annual Aegon Wing Fest in St Pete 16 January
On Saturday in St Pete, the 1st Annual Aegon Wing Fest will take place at Vinoy Park. The weather should cooperate with the weekend temperatures forecasted to be in the 70′s! If you like chicken wings, want to enjoy some great music and finally get out and enjoy the weather, then Vinoy Park is the place to be this Saturday. There will be a dozen chicken wing restaurants, along with the Bud Light beergarten with proceeds benefiting Old Salt Fishing charity along with great rock cover bands at this all day outdoor music & food festival. The mission of Old Salt Fishing charity is to support family interaction & camaraderie through sport fishing for recreation, science, conservation and education and to support community service efforts and provide financial support to various local nonprofit organizations. The festival will feature wing experts from all over SW Florida like Wing Zone, Hooters, Mugs Grill & Bar, Fergs Sports Bar & Grill, Sloppy Pelican & more. Check out live music on the Hooters band stage from The Go Daddies (Rock Covers), BIG DEAL! (Southern Rock) & The Defendants (Classic Rock). Families can check out the Jungle Jim’s Kidzone. There is a Wing Zone wing eating contest at 4:30pm where you can win a chance to win some great prizes by signing up at the radio station booth at the festival. Bayshore Blvd between 7th Av & 5th Av will be closed to automobile traffic and only open to pedestrians. The closest public parking lots to Vinoy Park are: BayWalk (Midcore) Garage – 117 2nd St N, 2nd Ave N Lot – 231 2nd Ave N, Wachovia Center – 150 2nd Ave N and BayWalk (Midcore) Garage – 117 2nd St N. The Downtown Looper Trolley is available just make sure you get off at Stop 3 at the Renaissance Vinoy Resort which is across from Vinoy Park.
