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MLK Business District
Connecting Visitors and Local Businesses in the Heart of St. Petersburg, Florida
The longest district in St.Pete offers eclectic art galleries, incredible coffee shops, bustling small businesses and friendly residents! Whether you’re a first-time visitor to St. Petersburg looking for a one-of-a-kind experience, or a local small business seeking greater visibility, the MLK Business District is your go-to destination for connection, culture, and community support.
Our Mission
Our aim is to support local business and neighborhoods through beautification, advocacy and social events. Founded in 1994, the MLK Business District is a growing association of business owners dedicated to supporting each other, expanding our businesses, and strengthening our presence in the community. The District runs from 26th Avenue South to 34th Avenue North.
Upcoming Events
MLK Business District Networking Social
- 721 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St. South
- Wed, July 8th from 5:30-7:00pm
Join Us for the MLK Business District Monthly Networking Social!
Connect with local business owners, community leaders, and stakeholders at our upcoming networking social hosted by 4Fitness
Location: 4Fitness
Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Parking Available: Adjacent parking lot to the south
At 4Fitness Personal Training Studio, Tracie has built an inclusive environment that embraces and caters to diverse body sizes and shapes. There are no overwhelming mirrors, no side-eyes from the gym rats, and no judgment from staff or other participants in group classes. A constant learner, Tracie holds certifications in Holistic Lifestyle Coach, Aerial Yoga, Scientific Back Training, Wellness Coach, and Life Coach. 4Fitness, located in the Downtown St. Petersburg, FL area, is a holistic personal training facility that emphasizes “joint-friendly” exercise and workout programs. Her approach is designed for progress – no matter where you are starting.
Learn more: https://iam4fitness.com/
Please RSVP: hello@mlkbusinessdistrict.org
Feel free to share this invitation with other business owners and stakeholders throughout the district. We look forward to connecting, learning, and building stronger community relationships together
– Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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