Author: Cassidy Gaudes
Check out GenX Tavern for a Throwback Night
Throw it back to the ‘80s and ‘90s in downtown Tampa at GenX Tavern! If you’re feeling nostalgic for the good ol’ days and want a night out, visit this fun and exciting tavern where everything is based on the…

Beaches in The Tampa Bay Area That Allow Drinking
Many beaches in Florida do not allow alcohol consumption anymore. However, there are a few beaches that allow drinking in Tampa Bay, provided it is not in a glass bottle. So, if you want to bring along some drinks for…

Lovely Chocolate Shops in Tampa Bay for Valentine’s Day
According to a study done by Dr. David Lewis, chocolate gives people a more intense and longer “buzz” than kissing does. All the more reason to grab some chocolate for Valentine’s Day! Tampa Bay has several chocolate shops that make…

Best Day Cruises in Downtown Tampa
With the Tampa Bay and Hillsborough River right along downtown, spending the day on the water makes perfect sense. The Bay and the river offer views of mansions, historical sites, downtown, attractions, and aquatic-life, plus the area has a rich…

Tampa Pig Jig 2022
The annual Tampa Pig Jig fundraiser will be back this year on October 22 at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park in Tampa. In its 11th year, this family- and pet-friendly event remains as popular as ever — and, like always,…

Stay At Home Date Ideas
Coming up with fun things to do with your significant other, that you haven’t already done, might seem impossible and you may end up sitting on your couch watching the same thing for the thousandth time. Surprise your date with…

Unusual Places to See Art in Tampa
The Tampa Bay area has plenty of cool art museums featuring all sorts of different types of art. What some people may not know, is there are also more unconventional ways to look at art in the area – some…

Summer Classics Movie Series at Tampa Theatre
Love movies? Head to the historic Tampa Theatre to watch the classics in a classic way as part of the annual Summer Classics Movie Series this June through August. Beginning the first weekend of June, Tampa Theatre is continuing its…

Asian Food in Tampa
Florida might be extremely far from Asia, but Tampa is home to some delicious Asian food restaurants serving up Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, Indian and more! The next time you are in the mood for international cuisine, try one of these…

Have a SoHo Night Out!
SoHo, South Howard in Tampa, is a popular area after dark. There are lots of bars, restaurants, and other places to drink that are open until late after the sun goes down. People can chill at one bar all night…

Girl’s Night Out Pole Dancing
Are you and your friends looking for a fun way to work out or just want a new exciting activity for Girl’s Night Out? Try pole dancing! Our society has put a major stigma on this form of art and…

A Day in John’s Pass
John’s Pass Village and Boardwalk is a semi-large shopping area perfect for a day date. Despite having over 100 merchants within its boundaries, it has quite the quaint feel. Located just across the street from Madeira Beach, John’s Pass provides…

Enjoy A Hard Cider This Fall!
Now that it’s almost fall, pumpkin, apple, maple and lots of other fall-flavored drinks have started appearing in cafes, restaurants and stores. One famous autumn drink is apple cider. In the north, some people heat apple cider and add spices….

Have a Fall Date Florida-Style
Pumpkin Spice is in the air which means It’s almost fall! It’s hard to tell because Florida is hot, the leaves don’t change color and there is no snow. The north has many fall activities that, sadly, are not possible…

History Museum Date
Looking for a History Museum? For all the history lovers in Tampa Bay, there are plenty of museums for you to visit. Not all of the museums on this list focus on Tampa Bay history, but each place is worth…

Margaritas of Every Color
Traditional margaritas are a popular summer drink. However, there are many kinds of margaritas that are perfect for summer and other seasons! Instead of going out to drink on the next girl’s night or day, stay at home and make…

Brew Beer and Make Wine!
Instead of buying beer and wine, make it! If you and your date are fans of going out and drinking, this is the perfect couple date for you! You will experience a fun time crafting and making your alcohol and…

Summer of Rum Festival
What is goes great with a Florida summer of fun? A summer of rum! This Labor Day weekend, celebrate with the Summer of Rum Festival at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park in Downtown Tampa! The Festival will be held Aug….

Karaoke Night: All You Have to Do Is Sing
Karaoke has been a staple at parties, clubs, and bars for a long time. Adult sitcoms, including How I Met Your Mother, Young and Hungry and Friends have featured a karaoke bar in at least one episode. There is always…

Tampa’s Epic Chef Showdown is Back!
Love food, cooking, or watching TV cooking shows? Now, you and a lucky date can watch a cooking competition in person and support an important local cause. The Epicurean Hotel, in Hyde Park, is hosting the fifth annual Tampa’s Epic…
