Pinellas County’s ‘Deaf Fest’ returns with free items, resources
August 8, 2025 - The Pinellas County Deaf Collaborative will host its fourth annual Deaf Fest from 9 a.m. until noon Saturday at the Lealman Exchange Community Center. The free event will offer back-to-school items and resources, hurricane kits and preparedness information, text-to-911 demonstrations, employment services, wellness screenings, educational resources and pizza. The Family Center on Deafness will also celebrate its new home at the Lealman Exchange, at 5175 45th St. N., with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m.