celebrating. 1  1 : to observe (a holiday or important occasion) in some special way. 2  2 : to perform (a religious ceremony) 3  3 : 1praise 1 We should celebrate the freedoms we have.
An illustrated history of St. Petersburg. The former capital of a grand and Glorious empire which stretched over much of the globe, St. Petersburg is chock-full of culture and history. Although just 300 years old, St. Petersburg has a rich and exciting history, full of dramatic events and major historical figures. Founded in 1703 by Emperor Peter the Great as his window on the West, St. Petersburg enjoys a vibrant, cosmopolitan atmosphere and some of the most beautiful architecture in Europe. For those interested in culture and history, St. Petersburg is the perfect holiday destination.
Location: Saint Petersburg, FL. From October 30 to November 2, St. Petersburg International Folk Fair Society, Inc. (SPIFFS) and its ethnic member groups present the 40th Annual International Festival at Vinoy Park on St. Petersburgâs beautiful waterfront, transforming it into a microcosm of the world.