The summer is going to kick of on a bass note when Downtown St. Petersburg plays host to its first electronic dance music festival, the Downtown Digital Block Party on Saturday, June 2.

Going down all day at Jannus Live, the Downtown Digital Block Party will bring some of today's hottest acts in electronic dance music together for the first ever festival of its kind in Downtown St. Petersburg.

This is a must-attend for anyone who loves EDM in the Tampa Bay area.  The lineup will be announced early next week, but if you act now, pre-sale tickets are only $25.  To purchase tickets, visit the Downtown Digital ticket page.

Downtown Digital is also hosting a band/DJ competition where those who want can upload their original song or mix to the Downtown Digital Facebook page for a chance to play at the festival.  The song and artist with the most "likes" will get an opening slot at Downtown Digital on June 2.

Want your chance to win a free ticket?  Upload your craziest festival pick to the Downtown Digital Facebook and the one with the most likes will earn a free ticket.

We'll keep you posted here on 727area as more details arise on Downtown Digital going down on Saturday, June 2 at Jannus Live.