Pinellas Arts Village events tend to lean more family-friendly. Credit: gascot/Facebook

Pinellas Arts Village events tend to lean more family-friendly. Credit: gascot/Facebook

John Gascot’s spooking up the Studios at 5663 this October. He’s currently enlisting volunteers to help with makeup, prop building, and scaring the shit out of people. OK, maybe not scaring the shit out of people. Pinellas Arts Village events tend to lean more family-friendly so let’s not go overboard.

The Haunted Studios at Pinellas Arts Village. Oct. 15-16, 22-23, 29-31. Studios at 5663, 5663 Park Blvd., Pinellas Park. @studios5663 on Facebook

This article appears in Aug 19-25, 2021.

Jen began her storytelling journey in 2017, writing and taking photographs for Creative Loafing Tampa. Since then, she’s told the story of art in Tampa Bay through more than 200 art reviews, artist profiles,...