Events
Howl-O-Scream 2022: The Perfect Date Night at Tampa Bay’s BEST Haunted Attraction
Spooky season kicks off in September here in Tampa Bay! There are so many exciting Halloween events in Tampa, and one of our favorites is Busch Garden’s Howl-O-Scream. Howl-O-Scream begins September 9, 2022 and runs until October 31, so book…
Tampa’s Sunday Night Football experience at Bar HWRD
Hey Tampa, it’s time to Match Up! Head over to Bar HWRD this Sunday for Sunday Night Football with NBC and The League for the most social SNF experience ever. #SNFMatchUp This Sunday Night Football season, NBC Sports is bringing…
World and Olympic Medalists Head to Tampa for the 2022 OOFOS U.S. Gymnastics Championships!
The Olympic Games in Paris don’t kick off until 2024, but gymnasts all across the country are gearing up in hopes of representing the U.S.A. at the 2022 OOFOS U.S. Gymnastics Championships, which is being held right here in Tampa….
Our Favorite Ways to Spend Fourth of July Weekend in Tampa Bay
Celebrate America with Fourth of July fireworks and events in Tampa, Clearwater and St. Pete Independence Day is fast approaching, and that means it’s time to figure out how to celebrate. This year, there are tons of cool Fourth of…
Things to Do Father’s Day Weekend in Tampa Bay in 2022
Father’s Day is right around the corner, June 19th to be exact! Why not take out Dad for a change and celebrate the special men in your life? This year, Tampa Bay is offering tons of Father’s Day event options,…
Mother’s Day in Tampa: Brunches, Events and More
Mother’s Day is just around the corner — Sunday, May 8! While celebrating might still look a little different this year, get creative and show the fantastic moms in your life just how much you love and appreciate them. Take…
Eat, Drink, and Be Wild! ZooBrews Returns to ZooTampa Along with NEW Adventures for 2022!
*UPDATE – 4/19/22 – ZooBrews is completely SOLD OUT* One of ZooTampa’s most popular events is back! ZooBrews returns on April 23 from 7-11pm for a WILD night filled with beer, wine, spirits, and food! Guests will enjoy food and…
Taste at The Straz Returns + An Amazing Show Lineup for 2022!
*4/9/22 – Taste at The Straz is SOLD OUT* After a two-year hiatus due to Covid, Taste at The Straz returns on April 9! This iconic annual eat-and-drink extravaganza takes place along the Riverwalk at The Straz. Guests will be…
Weekend Date at Gasparilla Music Festival 2022
Music: name a more lovely experience. I’ll wait. From February 25 – 27, 2022, the Gasparilla Music Festival (GMF) returns to Tampa Bay at Curtis Hixon Park. And, for the first time, Tampa’s signature music festival features a full festival…
Top Eats, Concerts and More at the Florida Strawberry Festival
For a true celebration of strawberries, there’s no better event than the 87th Annual Florida Strawberry Festival. Taking place in Plant City, just 30 minutes from Tampa, this annual fair combines every strawberry treat imaginable with everything you love about…
28 Days of Love Giveaway
Welcome to 28 Days of Love Giveaway 2022! Why celebrate Valentine’s Day on just one day, when you can celebrate it every day in February? Tampa Bay Date Night Guide’s annual giveaway extravaganza is back this year with the return of…
Our Top Picks for the Best Gasparilla Brunches This Year
Due to the closure of half of the city and its roads, it can be quite a challenge during the Gasparilla festivities to find a hot bite of food away from the craziness. Luckily, this year, both the festival and…
Gasparilla 101! The History + Legends Behind One of Tampa’s Most Iconic Events
To some locals, you aren’t a true “Tampanian” until you experience your first Gasparilla and all that it entails! Gasparilla, named in honor of mythical pirate, Jose Gaspar, is a long-standing Tampa tradition. But what exactly is Gasparilla and why…
Ultimate Gasparilla Guide for 2022
Your Ultimate Guide to Gasparilla Gasparilla is BACK for 2022! The Seminole Hard Rock Gasparilla Pirate Fest is the quintessential uniquely Tampa holiday, festival, event, party, boat show, costume contest, and most of all party. More than a day or…
Essential Survival Tips for Gasparilla 2022
The last weekend in January is a big one for the city of Tampa Bay, especially this year as Gasparilla returns after being canceled in 2021. People from all over come to celebrate the pirate invasion of Jose Gaspar and…
Unlimited Craft Beer at New St. Pete Pier Beer Festival
There’s a new craft beer festival coming to town just in time for peak craft beer drinking weather! The inaugural Gulp Coast Beer at the Pier Festival brings unlimited beer samples from 20+ local breweries to the St. Pete Pier on…
Party Like a Pirate at TradeWinds Island Resorts’ Bucs Beach Bash
SPONSORED — It’s time to party like a pirate at the Bucs Beach Bash being held October 14 – 16, 2021 at the TradeWinds Island Resorts – the Official Beach Resort of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers! Come on out and…
Best St. Patrick’s Day Ever! Top St. Paddy’s Day Specials + Events
Welcome to our official guide to having the best St. Patrick’s Day ever in Tampa Bay, Clearwater, St. Pete, and all points in between! After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, St. Patrick’s Day (Thursday, March 17, 2022) is…
A Dazzling Date Night at Busch Gardens Christmas Town
Millions of twinkling holiday lights, holiday inspired drinks, and spectacular fireworks…it’s a recipe for a perfect date night in Tampa Bay and you can do it all at Christmas Town at Busch Gardens. Before you head out, we’re sharing some…
A Peek at the Mesmerizing Van Gogh Alive at The Dali
St. Petersburg is the first in North America to host an art experience like you’ve never seen before. Van Gogh Alive debuted at The Dali on Saturday, November 21 to a sold out first week and there’s good reason why…it’s…
