Admit it – you are always looking for a good bargain. Especially for date night it can be hard to keep the costs down. Let us inspire you to get out of the Netflix and chill bubble when you are trying to be a little more frugal.
Finding new ways to spend time together is one of the many fun things about being in a relationship. Bonnet Springs Park is just about an hour from Tampa Bay, and it is totally date-worthy. This privately built park on the outskirts of downtown Lakeland is a fun place to play in Tampa Bay. Keep…
Rich cultural experiences are coming to the heart of Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach as ZimSculpt, a renowned exhibition of Zimbabwean stone sculptures, returns to Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens. From February 8 through April 20, 2025, the Gardens will host over 2,000 hand-carved stone sculptures. The exhibition, which is only presented in North America once a year,…
Manatee season in Florida is here! Throughout the cooler months of November through April, manatees congregate and seek refuge in Florida’s warmer waters. Plan a manatee sightseeing date with our top picks for the best places to see manatees around Tampa Bay. The TECO Manatee Viewing Center reopened on November 1 to welcome guests to…
The holidays can get a little out of hand. With gifts to purchase and other obligations, it is nice to enjoy some holiday cheer, for free. We’ve gathered the best free holiday events in the Tampa Bay area to check out this season. Free Holiday Events in Tampa Bay Free Holiday Boat Parades We’ll start…
Tis the season to pop some popcorn, grab a mug of hot cocoa and put on your favorite festive flicks. From modern favorites like “Elf” to classic favorites like “Miracle on 34th Street”, there are plenty of holiday and Christmas movies in Tampa Bay to snuggle up to this season. Our guide to where to…
Our Favorite 2024 Christmas Lights and Holiday Lights in Tampa Bay Look no further, your guide to the best 2024 holiday lights in Tampa Bay is here! The holiday season is in full swing and there’s no better way to get into the holiday spirit than touring one of the city’s beautiful Christmas light displays….
Fun Ways to Celebrate Fall / Pumpkin Patches / Instagram Worthy Pumpkin Patches It’s fall, y’all, and you know what that means — it’s time to pull out your boots, scarves and wool hats and head to one of Tampa Bay’s many Instagram-worthy pumpkin patches for your perfect fall couples pic. And now that fall…
Free Museum Day is on September 21. Check out the participating museums around Tampa Bay where you can take advantage of free admission.
Want to score big on your next date? Mr. Putters, a new and unique miniature golf venue, is now up and running in Tampa! Mr. Putters offers the fun of traditional miniature golf with additional obstacles that require you to use your hands, strategic thinking, and various strength levels to complete. It’s also a fun…
Halloween is almost here and fall festivals and spooky events are in full swing! Although most fall festivals are family-friendly, you don’t need kids in tow to experience all the fun. Raprager Family Farm in Odessa is bringing back its annual Fall Pumpkin Festival and Haunted Barn on select days from September 20-November 3, 2024….
Tampa is famous for a lot of attractions, from theme parks to museums to downtown restaurants. But there are a lot of places in Tampa that are less well-known but still worth exploring! Some of the best kept secrets in Florida are right here in Tampa Bay. If you’re looking for a date night exploring…
While Florida is well known for its stunning beaches, the state’s equally stunning Florida springs can be your Labor Day Weekend adventure. These watery treasures provide beautiful scenery, aquatic activities, and unique wildlife while giving you relief from the steamy Florida heat. Many of these Florida springs are a reasonable drive from the Tampa Bay…
If you’re looking for local produce, delicious food, and amazing artisan goods, check out the Ybor City Saturday Market. This outdoor market, offering farm fresh fruits and vegetables, gourmet foods, local crafts, and tons of fun shopping, can be found every weekend in the heart of the historic Ybor City. Stop by for weekly essentials…
Summer is about to come into full swing and this means more outdoor activities. We all love to go to the beach and kayak, but sometimes we have to switch it up a bit. Tampa Bay is a haven for cyclists, offering a diverse network of trails that cater to all experience levels. Whether you’re…
Florida is famous for lovely beaches, but we’ve got a few springs around that are some of our best hidden treasures. If you’re looking for a date that’s perfect for the hot summer days in Florida head to Rainbow River Springs! Here, you’ll enjoy a day of fun in the sun, while cooling off in…
Florida has one of the largest concentrations of natural springs in the world. In fact, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection says the Sunshine State boasts more than 900 natural springs. About 40 are open to the public and, yes, a tube can make for a great exploration vessel. Explore Florida’s waterways by hopping into…
Tampa Riverfest is back for 2024! This annual event is full of food, music, and more, making it the perfect choice for your next date.
The University of Tampa’s historic campus, once Tampa’s premier hotel in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, now houses the Henry B. Plant Museum. Experience the grandeur of its past with our essential tips for visiting this renowned Tampa museum. The building and its surrounding area have changed over the years as the university…
Trying to save a little money? You don’t need a huge budget in order to plan a romantic and memorable date night with your partner. We’ve compiled a list of our favorite free things to do in Tampa Bay, Clearwater and St. Pete, from monthly festivals to art and walking tours, local attractions, and more. …
/ Easter in Tampa Bay / Easter Events / 20+ Free Activities in Tampa Bay, Clearwater & St. Pete for Easter Trying to save a little money while celebrating Easter this year? We’ve compiled a list of our favorite free things to do in Tampa Bay, Clearwater and St. Pete this Easter without a big…