Big Red Bus Blood Drive in Pinellas County Oct. 14-18
Pinellas County residents can donate blood at various locations Oct. 14-18, 2026, as the Big Red Bus makes its rounds. Donors receive a free movie ticket.
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The Big Red Bus, OneBlood's mobile donation unit, will visit Pinellas County from Oct. 14-18, 2026, offering residents opportunities to donate blood.
The blood drive is crucial for maintaining adequate blood supplies for local hospitals. Donations support patients undergoing surgery, cancer treatments and those with traumatic injuries. The bus will collect whole blood and double red cells.
Specific stops include:
- Monday, Oct. 14: Clearwater Public Library, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Tuesday, Oct. 15: St. Petersburg Pier, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Wednesday, Oct. 16: Largo Community Center, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
- Thursday, Oct. 17: Tarpon Springs Public Library, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Friday, Oct. 18: Pinellas County Government Center, Clearwater, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Donors can schedule appointments in advance by visiting the OneBlood website or calling. All donors will receive a voucher for a free movie ticket.
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