J Zavac was one of the committee organizers for the event, now in its 25th year. Since its inception, Beach Goes Pops has raised over $360,000 for local charities.
Harris, the evening’s emcee, said, “What makes it incredible is a sense of community. It’s all about community in a fabulous setting.”
St. Pete Beach Mayor Maria Lowe spoke briefly, then the music began with selections from each decade that kept the crowd dancing into the night.