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TBAYtoday’s 2025 holiday gift guide: 90+ finds for everyone you love
Including gifts for significant others, retirees, holiday parties, young people, and gifts that ship fast.
October 28, 2025 10:32 AM
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Emily Shea-Owen
A Thanksgiving dinner sits on a table. There is a turkey, cranberry sauce, various other plates, and people are eating with wine glasses in front of them.
Events
Tampa Bay Thanksgiving events
Turkey Day is almost here. Spread some gratitude around TBAY at these seasonal happenings.
November 17, 2023
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Patrick Sidwell
Crowds gather on Tampa's Lafayette Street Bridge in 1925. The photo is black and white, discolored, there are streetcars and the University of Tampa is in the background.
History
Tampa Bay in the 1920s
Have you ever thought about life in our TBAY area ~100 years ago? We had a quick look at the history of both Tampa and St. Pete across the decade.
November 15, 2023
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Patrick Sidwell
Taylor Swift performs at Raymond James Stadium. The crowd is full and there is confetti.
Events
19 Tampa Bay area concerts in 2024
Want to see some live music? This guide will help you plan ahead.
November 13, 2023
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Patrick Sidwell
Children are at the Winter Village at Curtis Hixon. There is fake snow falling and holiday lights are twinkling in the background.
Events
Winter Village returns to Downtown Tampa
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park will be transformed into a winter wonderland for the holiday season.
November 13, 2023
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Patrick Sidwell
A Thanksgiving meal sits on a wooden table. There is a turkey, roasted potatoes, stuffing, and other food items.
City
Now serving: Tampa Bay for Thanksgiving dinner
A Thanksgiving meal is made up of lots of different parts — and so is TBAY.
November 10, 2023
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Patrick Sidwell
A table with multiple plates of food, including steak, seared ahi tuna, and chicken wings. There is also a cocktail or mocktail and moody lighting.
Events
Tampa Bay Black Restaurant Week
The Sunshine State-wide celebration runs from Friday, Nov. 10 to Sunday, Nov. 19.
November 7, 2023
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Patrick Sidwell
City Editor Bailey on the beach during golden hour.
City
City Editor Bailey’s 3 favorite Tampa Bay news stories from 2023
Take a look at some of our favorite stories we brought you in 2023 — and learn about how you can keep them coming by supporting TBAYtoday with the gift of your membership.
November 7, 2023
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City
City Editor Patrick’s 3 favorite Tampa Bay news stories from 2023
Take a look at some of our favorite stories we brought you in 2023 — and learn about how you can keep them coming by supporting TBAYtoday with the gift of your membership.
October 31, 2023
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Small Business
Bring on the beef: Tampa Bay Burger Week is back
The annual event runs from Thursday, Nov. 2, through Sunday, Nov. 12.
October 25, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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3 Tampa Bay spots we’d change our name to for a lifetime of free food
How far would you go for free Chill Bros. ice cream or 1905 salads?
August 2, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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Development
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The deadline to obtain your REAL ID is coming up on May 7, 2025 — here’s how and why to get one in Florida.
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An aerial view of the Straz Center for the Performing Arts building along the Hillsborough River — with multiple Brutalist white buildings, a covered outdoor area, and greenspace.
Development
Take a peek at the Straz Center’s next era and shows
The $80 million project will add new outdoor, dining, office, and rooftop space to the Tampa institution.
April 4, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
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Sports
Take a peek at upgrades to Tampa sports facilities
The City of Tampa just unveiled big upgrades to the Riverfront Recreation Center, and massive renovations could be on the way to Raymond James Stadium.
April 2, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
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The NCAA Women’s Final Four arrives in Tampa
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April 1, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
Mayor Jane Castor sits at the far left of the photo, wearing her Tampa police uniform, as she sits on a Women's History Month panel. She is seated alongside three other female local leaders.
History
Meet Tampa Bay’s female mayors past and present
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