Around Tampa, there are quite a few unique spots for a casual night out. Sparkman Wharf, the open-air hot spot located on Channelside in downtown Tampa, is one of the best places for dining and outdoor recreation. Located at the former Channelside Bay Plaza, Sparkman Wharf is super convenient and accessible to downtown Tampa and…
St. Augustine is one of the most haunted cities in America. It was founded in 1565 and is the oldest continuously occupied settlement of European origin in the continental United States. With over 400 years of history, it’s had plenty of time for spirits to settle in and make St. Augustine their permanent home. The…
As of June 2024, Fairgrounds St. Pete is now FloridaRAMA FloridaRAMA (formerly Fairgrounds St. Pete) plunges you into a whimsical world of artistic wonder and mystery. The 15,000 square foot exhibit hall in St. Pete is a celebration of all things that make Florida weird, wacky, and wonderful. FloridaRAMA is not your traditional museum. It’s…
One of ZooTampa’s most popular events is back! ZooBrews returns on April 6, 2024 from 7:30pm-11:30pm for a WILD night filled with beer, wine, spirits, and food! Guests will enjoy food and drinks from some of Tampa’s best restaurants and breweries while getting up-close with wildlife. Participating vendors include Keel & Curley Winery, Mission BBQ, Coppertail…
Escape Rooms have taken the Tampa Bay area by storm lately! With unique rooms, quality time with loved ones, and the pressure to get out, they are an exciting way to spend a day night! For those of you wondering “what exactly is an escape room?”, don’t fret! This craze features live-action games, based around…
All the fun of a date night without the stress of impressing anyone – girls night! You deserve a fun Tampa Bay girls night out. There are ample activities available that will help you make the most of a night on the town with your best girlfriends. Updated January 2024 by Brie Gorecki Tampa Bay…
Monday, January 15, is MLK Day and there are several events and parades around Tampa Bay to honor his life and legacy.
We need it, we crave it, we love it – it’s coffee. If there’s one thing you and your date can agree on, it’s that you need a daily dose of delicious java. Let coffee bring you and your significant other together next time you’re in St. Pete with the bestl coffee shops. With so…
When it comes to dreaming up impressive first date ideas in Tampa, the question of where to go is the one we get asked most frequently. You want to make a good first impression, but also keep things light and casual. Then there’s the stress of planning an activity and hoping your date has a…
Just across Tampa Bay lies St. Petersburg, the once sleepy town that was transformed thanks to a thriving arts and food scene. Known as the “Sunshine City” (thanks to a record 361 days of sunshine), the peninsula-within-the-peninsula has Tampa Bay to the east and the Gulf to the west, making it the best of both…
The Tampa Bay Area is full of history and charm. There is lots to discover and with so much to do around here it’s easy to stick to one region and enjoy all it has to offer. But something magical happens when you combine the best of two neighborhoods to make one incredible date day….
Follow our tips for embarking on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure you can do right here in Tampa – swimming with the manatees in Crystal River.
If you’re looking for a night of luxury and sophistication, the Tampa Edition Hotel is the place to be. Located in the heart of Tampa’s Water Street development in the Channelside District, The Edition is a gorgeous, 26-story addition to the area that also includes one of Tampa’s Michelin Star recipients, Lilac. In this quick overview,…
With a killer location and a “something-for-everyone” menu, MeltSO may just be your next go-to spot for drinks and dips.
It’s that time of year when regular college football games wrap up and bowl season begins. This year, Tampa’s signature bowl game, the Gasparilla Bowl, will be hosting teams from The University of Central Florida and Georgia Tech on December 22nd at 6:30pm at Raymond James Stadium. Fans can watch the UCF Knights from the…
Spend more time with your family and less time worrying about cooking this Christmas when you dine out at these restaurants open for Christmas dinner in Brandon. Trying to figure out what restaurants are serving up something special for the holiday can be time-consuming, so we’ve put together a list of some of our favorite…
Spend more time with your family and less time worrying about cooking this Christmas when you dine out at these restaurants open for Christmas dinner in St. Pete. Trying to figure out what restaurants are serving up something special for the holiday can be time-consuming, so we’ve put together a list of some of our…
It is such an exciting time in Central Florida! The Space Coast is booming with multiple rocket launches every month. And now a history-making event is taking place with the Artemis program. We’re returning to the moon! The Artemis missions are three separate missions, each one bringing us closer to the moon. You can visit…
Couples are happier when they spend quality time together. That’s why relationship experts say it’s a misstep to sideline date night. Still, twosomes cite time, money, childcare, and other obstacles as reasons date night putters out. The tried-and-true activity of dancing is an immersive way partners can get back in step with each other. And…
Let’s take a trip, shall we? You don’t have to go far for cooler weather and Christmas cheer. In fact, you can take a quick 3-hour drive to the Historic ancient city of St. Augustine and enjoy all of the sights, lights, cool breezes, and history. With St. Augustine’s Night of Lights, you’ll be coming…