City News

Holly Jolly Happenings: City of Largo Welcomes the Holiday Season with a Calendar Packed Full of Festive Events

The holidays in Largo are a magical time, and we want to ensure you and your family have a safe and fun season. From things to do in Largo, tips on hosting safe celebrations, and a holiday playlist, Largo.com/HollyJolly features several ways to celebrate with loved ones.
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Mayoral Christmas Kettle Challenge

Mayor Woody Brown will be joining in the festive tradition of bell ringing for a noble cause on Wed, Dec 6, from 10am to 7pm. Mayor Brown will be in Downtown Largo at the Publix located at 857 West Bay Drive.
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Complete Largo's City-wide Survey for Residents and Businesses

The City of Largo is launching the second year of a city-wide survey for residents and business owners/managers. The purpose of the survey is to receive public input from community members across 10 key areas of community livability from the economy to health, utilities, and government services. The survey is open through December 28, 2023. 
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Registration is Open for Shamrock'N Run

Prepare your jigs, dust off your lucky shoes, and join us in the most exciting event of the year – Largo's Shamrock ‘N Run at the enchanting Ulmer Park in the heart of Downtown Largo! On Sat, Mar 16, 2024, get ready to dance through a field of green runners because this event is bound to be a sham-azing experience!
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Free Classes at the Rec Expo

Join the excitement as the Largo Recreation, Parks, & Art Department invites you to dive into a week-long adventure of FREE fitness classes and programs that will leave you energized and wanting more.
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Sensitive Santa at Ulmer Park

Celebrate the holidays in a truly inclusive and magical way at Ulmer Park's upcoming "Sensitive Santa" event! This special occasion is designed to provide families with a safe and accommodating environment to enjoy the festive season, taking place on Fri, Dec 8 and Fri, Dec 15, from 6-7:30pm.

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Largo's Extrication Team Takes Home a Big Win!

Largo Fire Rescue’s Extrication Team showcased their unparalleled expertise and dedication, clinching top honors at the prestigious 2023 TERC North American Vehicle Rescue Challenge held in Long Island, NY, October 19-21, 2023.
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The Connie Han Trio

Hailed by Variety Magazine as “one of contemporary jazz’s most talented and inventive musicians,”
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Largo Seniors Offered Free Fitness Classes

Looking for a senior gym discount? We have the ultimate discount for Largo seniors. Starting October 1, 2023, the Largo Recreation, Parks, and Arts Department will offer all recreation fitness classes at Highland, Southwest, and the Community Center for free to individuals with eligible healthcare providers.
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Southwest Pool Construction

Planning for the Southwest Pool renovations continues as Team Members work to balance the facility's needs with the current budget. The project is currently in the design phase and renovations are planned to include resurfacing, repairs to the dive tower, and more. It is currently anticipated construction will begin in early 2024 
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2023-2024 New Season Announcement!

Central Park Performing Arts Center Announces 2023-24 Season! The Central Park Performing Arts Center is proud to announce its new season of performances, featuring a diverse lineup that will offer an exciting array of performances, including theatre, dance, the Children's Educational Series, family entertainment, jazz, classical, pop, rock music, and comedy. 
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2023-24 Children's & Family Series

Our family-friendly Children's and Family performances are the perfect way to introduce your young ones to the magic of live theatre.
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Horizon West Bay Project Update

Largo City Commission, City Leadership, and the Horizon Project Team joined the project architect, ASD│SKY and Biltmore Construction in Downtown Largo for an official groundbreaking ceremony of Horizon West Bay in Fall 2022. Mayor Woody Brown and City Manager Henry Schubert welcomed guests and talked about Horizon as a true investment in a Downtown vision.
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