Where: North Straub Park .St. Pdtersburg FL .St.+Pdtersburg+FL&hl=en" style="color:#20c;white-space:nowrap" target="_blank">map) When: Thu Oct 18 6pm – 9pm Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25 - St. Petersburg Preservation’s October Music and Movies in the Park. www.stpetepreservation.org Each Thursday eveningsBring family and friends to enjoy FREE film classics and music each Thursday evening in October on St. Petersburg’s beautiful downtown waterfront in North Straub Park (400 Bayshore Dr., NE). The movies and music events are produced by St. Petersburg Preservation. The fun begins with music at 6 pm and movies at dark on the Beach Drive side of the park, between 4th and 5th Avenues NE. Movies are free; pay-what-you-can donations appreciated.October 4 American President (1995) – The romantic comedy with Michael Douglas & Annette Bening. If only today’s politics were more like the movie! Music by local Favorite Rebekah Pulley. October 11 The Big Sleep (1946) – With Humphrey Bogart & Lauren Bacall. The Oscar nominated classic some think of as a mystery, others as a love story! Live music before film by John Kelly Band. October 18 The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) – Directed by Robert Redford with Will Smith & Matt Damon – great story & gorgeous scenery. Mark your calendar for “Art of Golf”, opening Nov. 3 at the Museum of Fine Arts. Music by singer/songwriter Gale Trippsmith. October 25 Ghostbusters (1984) – With Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd & Sigourney Weaver. You are sure to be laughing as you get in the Halloween spirit with this classic! Music by the Hot Rod Hornets. To find out about other St Petersburg Preservation events and their historic walking tours call (727) 824-7802 or go to www.stpetepreservation.org. Come early and purchase food and drink from some of the St. Petersburg Saturday Morning Market's most popular vendors, or enjoy your own picnic while listening to music before the movie. A limited number of chairs will be available or bring your own blanket or seat. Convenient parking is located at the Baywalk garage or in the Pier parking lots.St. Petersburg Preservation thanks the Sylvia P. RuscheState Farm Insurance Agency,104 1st Street North, St.Petersburg, for its generous support. Movies are co-sponsored by the City of St. Petersburg.