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…
Lakeland has so many incredible, hidden and off the beaten path experiences and attractions! Just a short hop away from both the Orlando and Tampa Bay areas, Lakeland is an in-the-know hotspot of foodie events, walkable downtown tours, and tons of fun! From street festivals to top notch restaurants, drive in movies to swans at…
Memorial Day Weekend is almost here and with all of the fun, festivities, and barbeques, sometimes trying to whip up the perfect meal for your friends and family can become more of a chore than something enjoyable. Hamburgers and hotdogs are a classic Memorial Day staple in just about every meat-eating household. With the ease…
A great road trip never goes out of style. Whether you and your honey are planning to hit the road for a weekend away, or if you just need to get out of the house for a change of scenery, Florida offers a collection of scenic roadways. These designated scenic highways are woven throughout the…
Have you ever had the perfect Florida day? There’s something so remarkable about a day spent exploring a Florida destination you haven’t been to before. On our first visit my husband, son, and I fell in love with a special place that is often overlooked: Historic Cocoa Village. It’s easy to focus on places like…
Head south to St. Armands Circle in Sarasota for a day trip filled with shopping, dining, and beautiful scenery. This popular destination, established in 1926, is located on St. Armands Key in the Sarasota area and has been enchanting guests and locals for years with its incredible charm and timeless feel. Bring the kids for…
There is no better time to watch outdoor movies in Tampa than during the spring and summer months. With spring now launching itself upon the city, it’s time to review some of the best Tampa movie night venues that hold outdoor movie events. Don’t forget to bring some chairs and a blanket when attending an…
St. Petersburg is the perfect city to live in (or have nearby) to help take your mind off of everything happening in the world for a day. From the city’s beautiful, vibrant murals to the rich art scene, St. Petersburg is a photographer’s dream city. Check out our list of St. Pete’s Instagrammable spots for…
Florida is known for beautiful white sand beaches, but there is much more the Sunshine State has to offer. If you’re ever in the mood to get outdoors and feel like you’re trekking through the forest, Florida has many different caves and caverns that will give you a unique experience you’ll want to tell everyone…
For years, Jim Gaffigan has been a household name. The comedian, known best for his stand-up comedy, is bringing his latest tour, The Dark Pale Tour, to Tampa from February 9-11 at The Straz Center. Not only will guests be treated to his hilarious antics about dealing with life’s crazy challenges, but these shows will…
With the Tampa Bay and Hillsborough River right along downtown, spending the day on the water makes perfect sense. The Bay and the river offer views of mansions, historical sites, downtown, attractions, and aquatic-life, plus the area has a rich and interesting history! There’s so much to see and learn! Day or night cruises are…
WELCOME TO 14 DAYS OF LOVE GIVEAWAY 2023! Why celebrate Valentine’s Day on just one day? Tampa Bay Date Night Guide’s annual giveaway extravaganza is back this year with the return of our 14 Days of Love Giveaway. Leading up to Valentine’s day in February, a different winner will score one of the spectacular prizes…
From the boutique shops to the delicious restaurants and the historical charm of the downtown area, there’s so much to love about Dunedin. The walkable downtown area is also home to an array of craft breweries, making it the perfect spot for your next brewery crawl. We’ve put together some of our top recommendations for…
Whether you’re new in town or have been here for a while, you know that Tampa has a number of fun date spots and restaurants. One of the icons of the Tampa date scene is Armature Works, a public market and food hub for everyone. If that sounds like a good date to you, stay…
Let’s be real – we all need a getaway or staycation more often than we would like to admit. We hear you! Florida (and especially Tampa Bay) is home to beautiful beaches and endless resorts and activities – which means there are so many options for a quick escape from reality. Here’s our roundup of…
Thanks to Florida’s climate, it is pretty much always u-pick season in the Tampa Bay area. There are plenty of u-pick farms where you can take advantage of Florida’s early growing season. U-pick can be a fun outing with friends or a great way to do something different as a couple. Plus it is a…
If you speak fluent movie quotes and take life one cocktail at a time, this read is for you. The countdown to Christmas is on, and that means Cousin Eddy, Buddy the Elf and Bing Crosby have taken up permanent residence in our homes and on our TV screens. ‘Tis the season to eat, drink…
Thanksgiving in Tampa Bay 2022 The tastiest day of the year means more than feasting. There are so many things to do for Thanksgiving in Tampa Bay. From relaxing events and activities that let you slow down, to fun Turkey trot races that keep you active. Plus, with gorgeous beaches and fun places in our…
Most people know that winter is the best time to see manatees. But where can you see manatees in Florida, any time of year? The answer is Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park. Spark some romance and hit the road. A day trip is a great way to connect with your honey. Put together a playlist, grab…
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 connectivity to the end zone with SNF Match Up events where you will have the…