Clearwater is buzzing with a variety of events this August. Here are some highlights to mark on your calendar:
Sunsets at Pier 60
Celebrate nightly with this year-round festival featuring artisans, crafters, street performers, and live music, all in celebration of the setting Florida sun. The festival operates daily from two hours before until two hours after sunset at Pier 60, Clearwater Beach. Admission is free.
Women on Water with Captain Keith
On Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at 9:00 AM, MarineMax Clearwater is hosting a free ‘Women on Water’ event with Captain Keith. This event is designed to empower women with boating knowledge and skills. It’s a great opportunity to learn in a supportive environment.
Deep Purple with Kansas at The BayCare Sound
Rock legends Deep Purple, accompanied by special guest Kansas, will perform at The BayCare Sound on Saturday, August 8, 2026. Doors open at 4:30 PM. Tickets are available for purchase.
Mega Night Market Asian Food & Music Festival
From August 21 to August 23, 2026, Coachman Park will host the Mega Night Market, bringing a vibrant street food experience to Clearwater’s waterfront. The event features live musical performances, cultural shows, artisan vendors, and activities for the whole family. Admission and parking are free.
Buddy Guy at Ruth Eckerd Hall
On Sunday, August 23, 2026, at 7:30 PM, blues legend Buddy Guy will perform at Ruth Eckerd Hall. Tickets are available for purchase.
These events offer a glimpse into the vibrant cultural scene in Clearwater this August. Be sure to check the respective event websites for the most up-to-date information and ticket availability.

