Sunset Beach Community Association

10th Annual Bonfire on the Beach March 31, Sunset-10pm

Join Us for One of our favorite annual events. Located Northwest of the Pavilion at the Jetty. Beer, Wine, Hotdogs & Sunset Beach GEAR will be available for purchase. Bring a chair or blanket to enjoy the event. Parking & Bathrooms available at the Pavilion. Rain Date April 1st, Sunset-10pm

Saturday March 25th from 8am-1pm

Sunset Beach will be holding our Annual Island Wide Garage Sale on March 25th from 8-1pm.  Multiple homes will be participating.  Come for the Bargains, Leave with the Treasures.

Following are a few upcoming events to add to your Spring Calendars:

!!!Beautify Treasure Island is coming to the Sunset Beach Pavilion!!! Saturday. Feb. 25 | 8 a.m. @ Sunset Beach Pavilion, 8000 West Gulf Blvd. 
WHAT IS BEAUTIFY T.I.:  The city of Treasure Island, with the help of volunteers, wants to make it a beautiful day in the neighborhood but needs volunteers to help. Beautify T.I. Volunteer Day is an initiative to beautify local neighborhoods by hosting a volunteer beautification/cleanup event each quarter. 
ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT:  Volunteers will meet onsite at 8 a.m. on the day of the event. Volunteers will be split into groups and assigned to a specific site that will be prepped beforehand by city crews. They will help landscape the area, pick up trash/litter and dead foliage, plant new landscaping/flowers, etc.  The city will provide trash bags, tools, and equipment while volunteers are asked to bring reusable water bottles, close-toed shoes, eye protection and gardening gloves. Those interested are asked to register by email at [email protected] or call 727-547-4575 ext. 228.  For more info: https://www.mytreasureisland.org/news_detail_T13_R165.php

The City of TI has begun working on adding sand, landscaping & native vegetation to the Sunset Beach Pavilion, Park & Playground.  We are making an effort to improve our Sunset Beach Park with a few fun improvements in the works.  The City of TI and Volunteers are helping to beautify OUR neighborhood.  Let’s show them some LOVE and LEND A HAND!  If you can volunteer, your help will be greatly appreciated.  

Sunset Beach Island Wide Garage Sale Saturday March 25th, 8am-1pm   Sunset Beach will be holding our Annual Island Wide Garage Sale on March 25th from 8-1pm.  Multiple homes will be participating.  Time to start your Spring Cleaning.   Please let us know if you will be participating,

Gino’s Little Library now located at the Sunset Beach Pavilion Thank you to Gino Centanni for donating his time to build our beautiful new Little Library located at the Sunset Beach Pavilion, Park & Playground.  If you have extra books put them back into circulation for our neighbors & friends.  If you would like your own LOCALLY hand crafted Little Library contact Gino at 727-667-0956.  Thank you also to Beth Wetzel for her contribution as well as Arden Dickey & Jimmy for their hard work and patience! 

SPRING IT ON with The Black Honkeys March 4th from 6-10pm at Treasure Island Community Park Featuring Music by  The St. Pete Sons followed by The Black Honkeys This is a fundraiser to benefit all of the Neighborhood Associations of Treasure Island including the SBCA. Following is a link to the event.  www.mytreasureisland.com/events

BONFIRE ON THE BEACH Fri. March 31st @ Dusk @ the Beach W. of the Playground Rain date April 1st.

Save the Date More details to come.

December 16th @ 7pm. Light Up Your Wheels & Come Roll with Us through the Streets of Sunset Beach. Arrive on you Bike, skateboard, scooter, unicycle, one wheel or ANYTHING that rolls. We’ll ride up & down the streets of Sunset and end up at Caddy’s for a beverage! LIGHT IT UP!

Christmas Eve Luminaries has been a cherished Sunset Beach Tradition for decades.  As the sun goes down on Christmas Eve, the streets come to life with a magnificent luminary display. During the day on Christmas Eve volunteers place 2400 luminaries along the streets of Sunset Beach. This is a VOLUNTEER effort.  The SBCA provides the supplies, volunteers line the streets with luminaries.  If you would like to volunteer and participate in our beloved tradition please contact us for a street assignment.  If you would like to make a donation towards supplies or co-sponsor the event please contact us at 727-687-2522 or [email protected].  If you are new to the neighborhood and would like to participate we welcome you!

December 24, 2022 Starting at the Sunset Beach Pavilion at 4pm.

Save the Date for one of our Favorite annual events on Sunset Beach. The Sunset Beach Santa Stroll is a Festive neighborhood Holiday Party on the Go. Local Stroll Revelers meet up at the Sunset Beach Pavilion (8000 West Gulf Blvd) dressed in their most Festive Holiday Attire. Santa leads the way as we Stroll together through the neighborhood and enjoy music, libations & treats from our neighbors and sponsors. Rumor has it that it may SNOW this year! At the Start we will sell Sunset Beach Stroll 2022 T-shirts. We will also have beer & wine available for a donation. The party will end with Music by Sunset Beach neighbor Steve Miller & The Beach Rats. If you would like to Host or Sponsor a Merriment Stop please email [email protected] or call 727-687-2522.

On Friday October 21st from 6:00-8:30 pm Featuring music by our Sunset Beach local music legend Charlie Morris and the St. Pete Mountain Boys We will serve Snacks, Beer & Wine for Donations.  Bring a beach chair or a beach blanket to the Sunset Beach Park, Pavilion & Playground and share a special Sunset with us.  Fun for the whole family includes a Kids Meet Up on the Playground!  Music Starts at 6pm. The Sunset Beach Community Association will be Selling SBCA Memberships. Time to renew your memberships so we can continue to host our fun neighborhood events. See you next Friday!

Thank you for all of the Hurricane Ian Donations. A few of our Board Members drove them down to Ft. Myers and they were immediately distributed to those in need through the Cajun Navy.  The Cajun Navy had over 1,000 volunteers serve over 12,000 vehicles in 11 days.  They gave over 8.6 million worth of in kind donations from private citizens and businesses (including You).  The Cajun Navy now moves on to the next phase of assistance through their Community Caretaking Program to help to stabilize families along with other nonprofits.  To learn more about how you can continue to help visit https://volunteer.gocajunnavy.org/

The West Gulf Blvd. Construction project is here.

Click on the following link to view slides from the neighborhood meeting outlining the traffic patterns & details on the project. https://files4.revize.com/mytreasureislandsb/News/Sunset%20Beach%20Neighborhood%20Presentation%209-24-2022.pdf

Our neighbors to the South are in desperate need of local support. We are collecting non-perishable Canned/Boxed Food and Personal Hygiene items to give Directly to those most affected by Hurricane Ian. We will be delivering items to Cajun Navy SAFE CAMP South in Ft. Meyers on Monday, October 10th. Please bring donations to 8101 Bayshore Dr. by Sunday, October 9th. This will be an ongoing effort donations will be put directly in the hands of those in need.

Donate to help south Florida Give.GoCajunNavy.org

Purchase items of need on the Cajun Navy Amazon Wishlist : https://a.co/94e2Fi8 SHIPPING ADDRESS is Cajun Navy Ground Force C/O Brandon 14514 McCormick Dr. Tampa, FL 33626

Volunteer to help at SAFE Camp: volunteer.gocajunnavy.org or send an email to [email protected]