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Gulfport Community Garden

The Community Garden is Ready for Planting!

A brand new community garden is ready to be planted!

The garden is available to residents of both Gulfport and St. Petersburg; providing the opportunity to grow vegetables, annuals and other non-permanent plants in a plot of their own.

So49 sponsors Gulfport’s Community Garden

The new Community Garden to be located on Preston Ave. South is a joint effort of the City of Gulfport and the 49th Street South Business Association (So49).

To add your name to the volunteer list or apply for membership, use our convenient email Contact Form or send an email to Walt at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

The Community Garden Project Volunteer Information form is now available for download. Please print it, fill it out, and drop it off or mail it to BanyanScapes, 932 49th Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33707 or for more information please contact Andrea Royce at 727-688-8950

So49 Mission Statement

The Association seeks to unite, enhance, and promote the 49th Street South business corridor and embedded residential communities. Using sustainable strategies, we seek to achieve a district regionally recognized for vibrancy, special goods and services, safety and entrepreneurial opportunity. Membership is open to all as we believe that we can accomplish collectively that which we cannot do individually.

49th Street South Business Association

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Tangerine Blues Fest

Tangerine Blues Fest is a high-energy outdoor afternoon and evening event with three fabulous groups!

The 5th Annual
Tangerine Blues Fest
is sponsored by:

Presenting Sponsor: Tyrone Square Mazda

The Tangerine Blues Fest is presented by:

The 49th Street South Business Association
(So49)
www.So49.org

We'd like to Thank the following:

The Gulfport Area
Chamber of Commerce

The City of Gulfport

City of St. Petersburg

Local Shops 1

The Gabber

Gulfport Patch

Applebee's

SunStar Paramedics

Make Payments

Come Grow With Us!

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Click link to download your
Community Garden Agreement

So49 Member Benefits

The 49th Street South Business Association actively promotes 49th Street South businesses and activities that stimulate the economy in our area. Members receive special recognition and enhanced exposure.

Join So49 NOW!

Download the So49 Membership Application here and become a member of the 49th Street South Business Assocaition!

So49 Meetings

So49 meets the second Monday of each month at 5:30PM at The Meeting Center at 5021 Tangerine Avenue South in Gulfport.

Please make every effort to attend this informative meeting.

"We seek to unite, enhance, and promote the 49th Street South business corridor and embedded residential communities."