Awesome Things to Do in Tampa Bay this Weekend and Beyond!
There’s so much to do around Tampa Bay this week! Check out our picks of things to do this weekend.
- Do | 4th of July | Events | Holidays
AMERICA250: Our Favorite Ways to Spend 4th of July Weekend in Tampa Bay
Independence Day is here, and that means it’s time to celebrate! We’ve rounded up our favorite events in Tampa Bay for some Fourth of July fun.
- Do | Events | Theme Parks
Aqua Glow at Adventure Island: Our 4 Favorite Things About This Epic Summer Date
If you’re looking for a cheap and fun date night, Aqua Glow is where you want to be. We LOVED this year’s event, so we’re sharing 4 of our favorite things about this neon glow event!
Spend 4th of July at Busch Gardens: Great Shows, Fireworks, and Drinks for America’s 250th Anniversary!
Spend the 4th of July at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay with food, fireworks, extended hours, and a special show for America’s 250th Anniversary!
A Fun Date Night at MOSI: 2026 Laser Light Shows Featuring Iconic Music Artists!
Tampa’s MOSI has announced a summer line-up of laser shows featuring artists like Taylor Swift, Michael Jackson, Prince, and many more!
Mother’s Day in Tampa: Freebies and Events
Treat the fantastic moms and mother figures by filling the day with all kinds of activities to celebrate them!
Awesome Kentucky Derby Parties in Tampa Bay
If you can’t make it to Louisville, here’s where you can watch the Kentucky Derby and cheer on your favorite horse in Tampa Bay.
Best Collectable Shops in Tampa for a Fun and Unique Date Night
Where can collectors find cool things in Tampa? Well, there are all kinds of great places and ways to grow your collection!
Tea Service in Tampa Bay: 8+ Places for The Perfect Bridgerton-Inspired Date
We’ve got a list of tea rooms and tea services in Tampa Bay where you can experience life like you’re in the hit Netflix show, Bridgerton!
- Cheap/Free | Do
A Perfect Downtown Tampa Date Night with DASH
DASH’s sunshine yellow cars are helping visitors and locals make the most of a Downtown Tampa date night with ride share!
Best Fitness Classes in Tampa Bay
Kiss the dirty old gym goodbye and say hello to the best way(s) to the Best Fitness Classes in Tampa Bay!
Best Day Cruises in Downtown Tampa
With the Tampa Bay and Hillsborough River right along downtown, day or night cruises are a wonderful way to see Tampa!
The Best Boat and Water Activity Rentals for a Date in St. Pete
Living in Florida means that every day can be a beach day, but why not mix up the day with boat rentals, jet skis, or paddle boards?!
Fun at the St. Pete Pier’s Spring Festival!
From Easter egg hunts to bounce houses and magicians, you won’t want to miss this Spring Fest, so let’s hop into all the details!
- Buzz Around the Bay | Do | Drinks | Eats | Events
Exclusive Dinners at the 2026 Tampa Bay Wine & Food Festival
The Tampa Wine & Food Festival is back this year, featuring some of Tampa Bay’s BEST eateries from April 7-11, 2026!
Top 5 Favorite Bites from Busch Gardens’ Food, Wine & Garden Festival
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is leveling up its festival food game, and this year’s spring festival is no joke! Since we got to try a lot of items on the first day, we’re sharing our top 5 favorite bites from Busch Gardens’ Food, Wine & Garden Festival! If you don’t already know, this festival is…
An Epic Date Night MOSI’s Artemis II Launch Watch Party in Tampa
MOSI is hosting an Artemis II Launch Party on April 1, 2026, and you won’t want to miss this return to lunar orbit!
Unique Date Idea in Tampa Bay: Planning a Date at ZooTampa
Calling all animal lovers! A trip to ZooTampa at Lowry Park is in order with their new Florida Waters expansion now open!
Best New Tampa Bay Restaurants + Experiences for Couples in 2026
Impressing your date can be as simple as knowing what’s new in town. Luckily there are plenty of new Tampa Bay restaurants, experiences, and attractions on the way, and many are already open. Read on for the scoop on the best new date night experiences for couples in the year ahead. Check back often as…
Florida Strawberry Festival Food: Our Top 6 Must-Try Items
The Florida Strawberry Festival is a staple experience, whether you live locally or are just visiting; it’s not a shindig you’ll want to miss! As adults, the festival rides don’t call to us as much as the (nearly) never-ending food selection does, and there are a LOT of options Florida Strawberry Festival food. This year,…
