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The rendering of the Busch Gardens' new realm: Wild Oasis, a leafy, jungle-inspired area with a drop tower, fake mountain, and mist.
Travel and Outdoors
Busch Gardens’ new realm Wildlife Oasis just opened
Wild Oasis is packed with adventure, from capybaras and climbing trails to 35-ft drop tower.
July 16, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
Rows of fish sit stacked up at a fish market.
Food
Shop for seafood at these Tampa Bay area stores
Whether you’re looking for shrimp trays or seafood boils, we’ve got you covered.
July 15, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
Construction workers continue working on massive rocks within an exhibit.
Travel and Outdoors
Traipse inside The Florida Aquarium’s new Tide Pool experience
Explore a slice of the Pacific Northwest’s coast with more than 200+ marine creatures.
July 10, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
Orange and yellow fireworks burst over the water before two high rises, near a green shore with trees. Colorful lights from the city are reflected in the water.
Events
5 Tampa Bay Fourth of July parties
Take your pick of celebrations across the Tampa Bay area, from a water ski show and baseball game to an apple pie-eating contest.
July 3, 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.
Live
35+ 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.
July 2, 2025
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A four-story, gray apartment building is decorated with a brightly painted mural and is framed by blue sky and parking spots.
City
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
two loaves of bread
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
TBAY-Sept-2024-Pias-Trattoria
Play
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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Staff
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
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
Jose gasparilla pirate ship
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
gasparilla pirate photo jack sparrow
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
A gray and blue Aquafence surrounds Tampa General Hospital as the water rises on the street from Hurricane Helene.
City
St. Pete will install AquaFence around downtown wastewater facility
It’s just one of the proposed solutions to help protect the waterfront area during hurricanes.
January 10, 2025
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Bailey LeFever