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Fireworks light up the sky above downtown Tampa in 2021 during Boom of the Bay. The show is above the Hillsborough River at night time, with high rises in the background, and the Riverwalk in the foreground. The xplosions are a mix of pink, green, blue, purple and yellow.
Events
Brace yourself: Boom by the Bay is back
The Independence Day celebration returns to downtown Tampa and is bigger than ever for 2024.
June 18, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
A group of people crouch while wearing vests and eyemasks for a virtual reality experience.
Small Business
Sandbox VR opens in the Burg’s Grand Central District
The virtual reality hub will offer guests the opportunity to moonlight as a Squid Game contestant or rescue a small town from a deluge of zombies.
June 17, 2024
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Bailey Lefever
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Development
10 new and coming soon Tampa Bay area hotels
Turn the key on these local escapes.
June 17, 2024
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Bailey Lefever
Tampa's skyline, with the Rivergate Tower pictured on the right. Its yellowish brown color is reflected in the sun, with windows lining the outside. There is an ominous cloudy sky with streaks of blue above.
City
A deep dive on the Rivergate Tower
The cylindrical tower is a unique part of Tampa’s skyline.
June 14, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
A fried shrimp po boy at Willa's in Tampa. The sandwich is on a baguette, with battered shrimp accompanied by sauce, lettuce, and tomato, with potato chips also on the plate in front of a green leafy backdrop.
Food
Meal deals: Tampa Bay Restaurant Week has arrived
There are 60+ eateries taking part in our area.
June 14, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
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Three Tampa Bay area civic updates
With announcements and changes coming out constantly, we’re sharing three major civic updates to be aware of in Tampa and St. Pete.
August 21, 2023
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Tourism and Hospitality
Indulge in these luxe Tampa Bay hotel pools using ResortPass
Here’s how to enjoy those Downtown Tampa and beachfront hotel pools using the day pass website.
August 18, 2023
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Bailey Lefever
A Sunset on St. Pete Beach. The sky is orange and yellow, with a dark beach before it in the shadows.
City
Would you rather: TBAY edition
Send this game to your friends and play along.
August 17, 2023
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Brianna Williams
A concert venue with seats lined in a row and to the side of a stage with blue and purple spotlights.
Music
30 upcoming concerts in Tampa Bay
Put concerts like The Smashing Pumpkins, Playboi Carti, and Jelly Roll on your calendar.
August 17, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Real Estate
Hot Homes: This Davis Islands mansion just sold for $17.85 million
The seven bedroom, nine bathroom mansion sits on the area’s largest waterfront lot.
August 16, 2023
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Bailey Lefever
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Volunteer
Get involved with Tampa Bay organizations for National Nonprofit Day
Show some love to the Cigar City + the Burg through supporting these nonprofits.
August 16, 2023
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Bailey Lefever
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Events
Lose your breath at Beyoncé’s “Renaissance World Tour” show in Tampa
We’ve got intel on Queen Bey-themed drinks around Tampa Bay, where to park, and how to best party all night.
August 14, 2023
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Bailey Lefever
Rendering of the Rome Yards development showing two large buildings with a row of palm trees between and grassy area in front.
What’s going on with the Tampa Riverwalk Expansion?
Since our last write-up on the Tampa Riverwalk Expansion, there have been several new developments in the plan.
August 11, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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City
Take a peek at Tampa Bay’s best bathrooms
We weren’t honored in the Cintas Awards this year, but we still need to share the scoop on these local, luxurious latrines.
August 10, 2023
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Events
5 ways to celebrate 813 Day in Tampa
This year’s celebrations include $8.13 deals at Sparkman Wharf, free Jeni’s scoops, and plenty of Hillsborough pride.
August 10, 2023
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Bailey Lefever