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Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Tampa Bay
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
February 04, 2025 02:36 PM
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Brianna Williams
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Give these Tampa Bay area live music venues a listen
We’ve made a concerted effort to orchestrate this roadmap, so you can focus on finding the artists you adore.
January 28, 2025
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Ben McBee
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Let’s make date night unique in Tampa Bay
Got a hot new fling? Hoping to spice things up with your longtime partner? We’re here to help plan your next date in the Tampa Bay area.
January 21, 2025
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A person cuts a gold ribbon wrapped around a miniature library box with large scissors.
Arts
How to find a Free Little Art Gallery near you
At these 10 miniature art galleries in the Tampa Bay area, you can take a piece of art or leave one for your neighbors to love.
January 17, 2025
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Laura Figi
Glass figures of all shapes and sizes are at the Chihuly Collection. They are brightly colored.
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Kid-friendly activities in Tampa Bay
As Tampa Bay continues to grow, we’re keeping an eye on upcoming developments and recently-opened businesses.
December 16, 2024
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Staff
A painting of cows drinking from a small body of water in the impressionist art style, a painting of a bridge and buildings in the winter and a digital rendering of a building.
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All is calm, all is bright at the AGB
Escape to the peaceful halls of this art museum and explore new worlds of Dutch Impressionism, contemporary art movements, and more.
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Renders of the newly renovated AGB Museum entrance.
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🖼️ Exploring AGB’s 2025 Expansion
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Two impressionist paintings of winter landscapes.
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🖼️ 5 free art exhibits to explore this winter
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The iconic Dalí Museum shown at a distance
Culture
Free Museum Day is back in the Burg
Visit St. Pete institutions like the St. Pete Museum of History + The Dalí Museum free of charge.
September 13, 2024
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Bailey Lefever
"The Story of Tampa" mural. Its collage of symbols and images shows things like pirates, buildings like the HB Plant museum + downtown Tampa skyline, cigar factories, sports teams, a pirate ship, the Bucs flag, a Super Bowl trophy, and animals like a manatee.
Arts
Trace Tampa’s history and culture through “The Story of Tampa” mural
The mural contains many symbols, images, and icons associated with the Cigar City.
September 12, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
The Gallagher brothers perform with Oasis. There is yellow smoke and lighting around while they sing into microphones and play instruments.
Culture
Celebrate the Oasis reunion in Tampa Bay style
While the band’s comeback tour only has shows in the UK and Ireland, we wanted to bring the fun to TBAY.
August 27, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
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Top Tampa Bay weekend events: Bungalows, birds, and a market
Here’s what’s on tap for the first weekend of February across Tampa Bay.
January 30, 2025
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Bailey Lefever
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Busch Gardens’ new Wild Oasis realm opens this spring
The immersive experience features treetop climbin’, giant anteaters, squirrel monkeys, and a massive splash area.
January 29, 2025
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Bailey Lefever
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Tampa development updates: West Tampa upgrades, new affordable housing, and Seminole Hard Rock renovation
Let’s take a look at the City of Tampa’s plans for improving West Tampa’s Main Street, opening new affordable housing in South Tampa, and the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino renovation.
January 27, 2025
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Bailey Lefever
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Food
Join the sourdough revolution in Tampa Bay
The bread type is more popular than ever, and we’re here to help you find the best loaves in Tampa Bay, or start making your own.
January 24, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell
Children aboard a Gasparilla pirate ship float. They are throwing beads into the crowd, dressed like pirates.
Events
Top Tampa Bay weekend events: Gasparilla, Tweed Ride, Sunshine Market
Whether you want to dress up or shop it out, there’s plenty of outdoor fun to be had this weekend.
January 23, 2025
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Bailey Lefever
A biker pedals their way in a designated bike lane on a Tampa street, separated by a brick lane from cars.
City
Construction begins on Tampa’s Green Spine Cycle Track expansion
The $4+ million project will bring the protected bike lane up Nuccio Parkway and North 15th Street to Cuscaden Park at East 21st Avenue.
January 22, 2025
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Bailey Lefever
A pirate ship decked out with blue and red lights floats on the ocean under the glow of tons of red fireworks.
Events
Gear up for Gasparilla 2025
From the invasion to the parade, we’ve got you covered with tips, snack options, and new tradition ideas.
January 17, 2025
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Bailey Lefever
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Events
Top Tampa Bay weekend events: MLK Day celebrations, Gasparilla and boats
We hope you’re ready to spend the weekend outside checking out boats or watching plenty of parades.
January 16, 2025
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Bailey Lefever
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Events
Argh you ready for the Children’s Gasparilla Parade
It’s almost time for the annual Tampa Bay tradition featuring multiple parades, air invasions, and a boatload of beads.
January 14, 2025
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Bailey Lefever
The interior of BODYROK. There are pilates machines and blueish purple lighting inside, with a mirror lining the wall.
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39 gyms in the Tampa Bay area
From lifting weights, indoor rock climbing, personal training, dance fitness, boxing classes, and martial arts programs — we’ve rounded up 39 gyms and fitness offerings in TBAY.
January 13, 2025
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