6 AM
Dawn Charter Departures
John's Pass Dock · Family
Watch the day boats launch before sunrise — a memorable sight even if you're not fishing.
10 AM
John's Pass Artisan Market
John's Pass Village · Market
Weekend market of local art, jewelry and crafts along the boardwalk — between the charter boats and the restaurants.
2 PM
Charter Fleet Returns
John's Pass Dock · Family
The afternoon boats come back around 2–4 PM — watch them offload fresh catch at the working dock.
6 PM
Live Music on the Boardwalk
John's Pass boardwalk bars · Music
Weekend live music at Dockside Dave's and the boardwalk bars — trop-rock and cover bands over the pass.
6:40 PM
sun-timed
John's Pass Boardwalk Sunset
John's Pass Village, Madeira Beach · Sunset
Watch the charter fleet come home as the sun drops over the Gulf — the boardwalk is at its best at golden hour.
John's Pass Seafood Festival
The biggest Pinellas coast seafood event — three days of fresh catch, live music and craft vendors on the boardwalk, 100,000+ visitors.
Madeira Beach Fireworks
Fourth of July fireworks launched from the beach, visible from the boardwalk and the Gulf.
see you out there
Every week is the beach’s recurring lineup. Times shift and seasons end, so check the venue before you go. Sun-timed events track each day’s real sunset and the countdown runs on the live local clock.
At Madeira Beach, the sun sets at 7:40 PM today — about 12h 23m of daylight. Sunrise was 7:16 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for Madeira Beach update at the top of the conditions page.