Port Richey may be a beautiful fishing town, but that doesn’t mean that you won’t find plenty of culture and art in the area. In fact, the residents of Port Richey are committed to presenting the finest actors, singers, painters, sculptors, and photographers of the area in the many theaters, art museums, and galleries in Port Richey.
If fine art is what you’re looking for, then make a it a point to visit some of the local galleries, such as Allgood Studio and Gallery, the Brass Rubbing Centre, Sun Gulf Art, Tammy White Galleries, and Xanadu Originals. These galleries house the finest available work from some local and national artists, as well as gifts and souvenir for your home.
For a night of classic theater entertainment, you can visit the Richey Suncoast Theatre. The stellar cast performs several well-known and uplifting musicals and plays throughout the year. The current season includes the local high school talent show called Ticket to Broadway, Doo Wop with The Saints, and Footloose. The theater is also home to the Frank Parsons Big Band, which offers live, big band music shows throughout the year on Wednesdays during the matinee.
The surrounding area also puts on several arts and crafts festivals that provide fun for the whole family. These include the Main Street Heritage Arts and Crafts Show in Dunedin, the Annual Fiesta Art and Craft Show in Sarasota, the Wildlife and Western Visions Art Show in St. Petersburg, the Annual Hyde Park Village Art Fair in Tampa, and the Chasco Fiesta in New Port Richey. At each event, you and your family will find hours of entertainment, with music, good food, crafts and fine art from local artisans, and a host of other exciting events. Whatever your artistic desires, Port Richey, Florida will have something for you.