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An abundance of natural beauty awaits you and your date at Fort De Soto Park in Pinellas County. Considered one of the most ecologically diverse parks, Fort De Soto weaves a majestic tapestry of birdlife, sea life, wildlife, plant life and history, ready and waiting to be explored! Once a military outpost, Fort De Soto…
I live on Florida’s Space Coast, but I travel around the state, from Orlando to Tampa, in my job as a travel journalist. Recently, my husband and I grabbed a rental house in Tampa’s Ybor City for the weekend with our best couple friends and spent a few days in Downtown Tampa, exploring the best…
The Rockin Roller Rink is making a comeback! Roll on over to the St. Pete Pier from March 14-April 13, 2025, for an awesome old school date night!
One of the best things about living in Tampa is getting to experience all of the incredible sunsets. Many Tampa area locals, like myself, know some of the best places to get the full, breathtaking experience. So for all you sunset fanatics, here is a list of some of the best local places to watch…
You can feel the excitement the moment you walk up to the Thunder Alley. Get ready for a great date night at the Amalie Arena!
Tampa’s annual River O’Green Fest returns this year on March 15, 2025! The name says it all—you can watch the river turn a bright shade of green in celebration of the St. Patrick’s Day holiday. This is done using environmentally safe dyes, non-toxic and biodegradable dyes that meet the National Sanitation Foundation Standard 60 certification…
The fun and excitement of Friday and Saturday have passed, but you still don’t have to go back to work until Monday. You’ve got a whole Sunday in Tampa ahead of you. We’re here to help you make the most of the last day of your weekend. Stave off the Sunday scaries with our ample…
The Gasparilla Festival of The Arts returns to Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park from March 1-2, 2025. Important parking and ticket info here.
Mardi Gras is approaching, friends! In just a few short days, the celebrations will kick off in Tampa Bay and around the country. If you’re local to the Tampa area and aren’t sure where or how to celebrate Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday, you’re in luck! We’re listing the local Mardi Gras events you should…
Spas are sweet retreats for couples, and spa dates in Tampa, St Pete, and Clearwater make really romantic experiences. Where else can you unplug, unwind, and undress before completely surrendering yourselves to spa treatments that leave you soothed, smoothed, and really relaxed? Be it relinquishing yourselves to expert massages, soaking in an oversized tub, or…
Valentine’s Day Guide to the best restaurants, activities & more for the best Valentine’s Day dates ever in Tampa, Clearwater, and St. Pete!
Tampa Bay Lightning Games are a great way for you and your date to enjoy a sporty night out. Hockey, food, and drinks – what could be better?
Amber Brooke Farms in Williston is a great weekend day trip from Tampa Bay. There is so much to do at this beautiful farm.
What better way to bond with your significant other than over a pint of beer? Well, it’s officially a good time to be a beer lover in Tampa as the city is home to some of the best breweries in the state. Tampa not only houses some of the best breweries, but we’re also responsible…
Spas are sweet retreats for couples, especially in Tampa, St Pete and Clearwater for Valentine’s Day. Where else can you unplug, unwind and undress before completely surrendering yourselves to spa treatments that leave you soothed, smoothed, and really relaxed? Be it relinquishing yourselves to expert massages, soaking in an oversized tub, or sipping wine side-by-side…
The Tampa Bay area is filled with so many hidden gems that can be easily missed if you don’t look closely. The local Tampa Bay jazz scene, for example, is alive and well when you know where to find it. Break the monotony of dinner and a movie with some good music and great company…
Situated between Tampa and Orlando in Lake Wales lies a special place that’s always worth the drive: Bok Tower Gardens. The iconic 205-foot Singing Tower, winding paths lined with flowers and lush greenery, secret hideaways, Mediterranean estate, and the cute on-site café combine to make Bok Tower Gardens the perfect destination for a date day…
We’re sharing everything you need to know to plan your most epic date ever at the Florida State Fair!
Hop on the Star Trolley to go back in time for a historic view of St. Petersburg’s past with the Museum of History.
If your holiday season was anything like mine, taking a few weeks off from drinking might sound like a great idea. Enter: Dry January – a whole month of sobriety to start off the new year. These alcohol-free date ideas for Dry January can inspire better date ideas, well beyond the beginning of the year….