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Culture
Must-see Festival of Fine Arts performances
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Arts
Tampa International Fringe Festival preview
Stop by this year’s festival for comedy, love stories, and a mystic rock opera.
May 8, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
Slideshow of photographs and paintings by Imogen Cunningham and Steven Kenny
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Inside two new exhibitions coming to the Polk Museum of Art this spring + summer
Lakelanders can see the stunning works of Imogen Cunningham now through July 15 and Steven Kenny now through August 6.
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Tampa Bay painting classes
Here’s where to take watercolor, oil, and other painting courses
April 18, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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This Sarasota vintage shop sells to “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”
Watch for the vintage pieces to be featured in the new season of the hit Amazon Prime series
April 14, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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Tampa Mayor Jane Castor awards Taylor Swift the key to the city
And the opportunity to take up the job for the day
April 10, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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Water Street’s new event offers a digital detox
Just this year, the neighborhood has introduced a fresh market, multiple restaurants, and a plethora of events.
April 6, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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New Tampa Performing Arts Center opens this weekend
The 20,000-sqft center will host musical theatre performances and more.
March 23, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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Gasparilla International Film Festival takes over Tampa this week
We pull the curtains back on GIFF and reveal TBAY’s independent film and talent scene.
March 22, 2023
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Events
Swinging for the Fences: The Innings Festival comes back to Tampa Bay, FL
Celebrate America’s pastime with batting cages, home run derbies, music, brews, food, and fun.
March 8, 2023
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Brad Haft
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Q + A with Gulfport muralist and artist Judith Villavisanis
The longtime muralist and artist shares her story.
March 3, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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A golden retriever standing in a small tin pool. His tongue is sticking out and his reddish orange body is covered in long fur. The pool sits on wet green astroturf.
Culture
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With temperatures rising + frequent rainfall, it can be tough to keep Fido happy and entertained through the summer months. Here are some handy tips to keep that tail wagging.
June 9, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell
A new rendering of the exterior of Tampa's new Airside D shows a modern, steel and windowed terminal flocked by red and blue-winged planes, palm trees, and cloudy blue skies.
Development
Take a peek at renderings for TPA’s expansion + Britton Plaza
We’re checking in on two major developments going up across Tampa Bay.
June 5, 2025
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Travel and Outdoors
Hit the road: Explore Florida’s national parks
Take in the beauty of three Florida national parks all within driving distance from Tampa Bay.
June 3, 2025
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The Tampa Bay area's double-decker Cross Bay Ferry sits docked waiting for its next ride, surrounded by blue skies.
Government
Tampa Bay civic updates: Cross Bay Ferry + hurricane relief and preparation
Check in on plans for a new Cross Bay Ferry service, spending federal relief dollars, and preparation for this year’s hurricane season.
June 2, 2025
A sprawling tree at Eureka Springs Park. There are tentacle-like branches covered in Spanish Moss and greenery surrounding the arbor. A blue sky is visible through the leaves and plants sit beneath the tree.
City
2 new Tampa Bay affordable housing and resiliency projects
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