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Two men dressed in bloomers and embroidered tops toss beads into the crowd from a trolley car.
Events
Top TBAY weekend events: Parades, sea creatures, and art
Make the most of the cooler temps with outdoor festivals, shopping, and community celebrations across Tampa Bay.
February 6, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
Two set places at a table with pink menus, red candles in the center, and wicker dining chairs at Willa's.
Food
Make those 2025 Tampa Bay Valentine’s reservations
We’re taking the guesswork out of making the holiday spectacular for you and your sweetie.
February 5, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
People ride on the Krewe of Ybor float that's decked out with flags and fake bricks in the Knight Parade.
Events
Get ready for the Krewe of the Knights of Sant’ Yago Knight Parade
Floats, marching bands, and community groups galore take to Seventh Avenue for the celebration.
February 3, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
Tristin McCollum poses with a man while wearing an Eagles jersey.
Sports
The Bucs’ 2025 Super Bowl connections
Take a peek at Eagles and Chiefs with a tie to Champa Bay ahead of the big game.
January 31, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
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Events
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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Two pictures of the same Ybor City building, one in black and white, and one in color, sit side by side.
Arts
Take a peek at “Photo Ybor: Then and Now”
The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts’ new exhibit juxtaposes iconic Tampa photographs with shots of the same locations today.
July 19, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
A rendering of the Rays new proposed stadium, showing fans inside a ballpark.
Development
St. Petersburg City Council approves Historic Gas Plant District redevelopment plans
The $6.5 billion plans include a new ballpark for the Tampa Bay Rays.
July 18, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
A vintage-looking photo of Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield wearing an orange creamsicle football uniform. His retro glasses have orange lenses, and he's wearing an old-school headband. There is a boombox next to the bench he's sat on, he's looking at the camera with a serious expression, and the background is a plain red sheet.
Sports
Load the cannons: The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ 2024 season is on the horizon
The Bucs have announced several special events for the upcoming campaign, including the return of their creamsicle jerseys.
July 18, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
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Live
16 interesting facts about Tampa Bay
How well do you know Tampa Bay, FL? We’re bringing you some fun facts about the city and its history. If you’re a trivia master (or local enthusiast), give this a try.
July 18, 2024
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Staff
Bayshore Boulevard has clouds above it. The water is blue and we are looking south along the sidewalk.
Weather
Taking a peek at Tampa’s new heat resilience playbook
The guide will help the city protect residents from increasing high temperatures.
July 17, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
Drone shot of Tampa skyline at dusk.
Travel and Outdoors
Here’s what cities our readers think are most similar to Tampa
While these aren’t officially Tampa’s sister cities, you seem to see a bond with our home.
July 17, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
A family prepares ingredients during a cooking class, including parents and children. An instructor looks on from the other side of the table as metallic bowls cover the surface with brightly colored ingredients. Signage lines the back wall with "AJ's Kitchen Drawer" written.
Food
Up your culinary game at these Tampa Bay area cooking classes
Learn to make European classics, tasty treats, and cheesy delights across TBAY.
July 16, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
Three vegan hot dogs from 3 Dot Dash. One has mustard on it, one has mac and cheese and cries, and the other has lettuce and onion. There is a grey brick wall behind.
Food
Celebrate National Hot Dog Day in Tampa Bay style
Calling all glizzy gladiators to chow down on some local dogs.
July 16, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
The downtown Tampa skyline from Hyde Park. The sky is blue and high rises are in the distance.
Travel and Outdoors
Tampa ranked among country’s best cities for recreation
The list was compiled using metrics like weather, facilities, and costs.
July 15, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
An old photo of the Tampa Bay Hotel, now known as the Henry B Plant Museum. Its iconic silver minarets sit above intricate architecture.
History
Happy 137th birthday to the City of Tampa
July 15 is a fabled day in the Cigar City’s history.
July 12, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell