Fans of the Wizarding World can look forward to a spellbinding evening of Harry Potter at the Tampa Bay Tournament Sportsplex. JC Olivera Photography Tampa Bay fans of the Harry Potter franchise can look forward to a magical drone show featuring iconic moments from the Harry Potter films illuminating the skies high above the Tampa Bay Tournament Sportsplex. DroneArt Show: Harry Potter, a first-of-its-kind open-air drone spectacle, blends advanced drone choreography with the u

From snacks and beauty to home essentials, blind boxes and viral finds, Ebisu makes its Tampa debut this weekend! Move over Orlando, Ebisu, the popular Japanese lifestyle retailer who opened their largest location to date near the Florida Mall at 1835 W Sand Lake Rd, Orlando, is making its Tampa debut, with what will now be the retailers biggest ever store. Offering a massive choice of Japanese snacks, drinks, beauty, skincare, stationery, clothing, collectables, blind boxes,

If you go down to the woods this spooky season watch out for Florida’s scariest haunted attraction... yes, Scream-A-Geddon is back! Be afraid folks, be very afraid because haunt season is fast approaching, and at Tampa's Scream-A-Geddon, spread across 60 acres in a remote corner of Pasco County, the spooky fun kicks off this years on Labor Day Weekend, with the gates to hell opening on Friday, September 4, 2026, and running select nights through November 1. Scream-A-Geddon Ho

The Hondo Rodeo Fest brings three days of top rodeo talent, a concert series featuring country music superstars and an all-out western celebration to Tampa. The Hondo Rodeo Fest, a massive three-day Western lifestyle event, will bring rodeo’s top talent, a concert series with famed country music stars and a free western fan fest to Tampa's Raymond James Stadium Feb. 26 - 28, 2027. The rodeo, boasting a $1 million prize for its invite-only athletes, has sold out Chase Field

The Art of Banksy is now open at Straz Center, showcasing over 160 pieces by the famed street artist. The Art of Banksy featuring original and authenticated works associated with one of the most intriguing and talked-about artist in modern history is now on display in Tampa, offering the public the opportunity to experience Banksy's art up close and personal like never. Displayed within MorsaniHall at the Straz Center in Tampa, the exhibition is on display now through Septem

John Mellencamp brings his greatest hits to MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheater. The 74-year-old Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, John Mellencamp is on the road this summer, criss-crossing the country with the headline Dancing Words Tour — The Greatest Hits. The tour features Mellencamp performing all his greatest hits! Spanning five decades of your favorite songs. This marks the first time Mellencamp will be performing all his most popular songs in a single night, some of which

Guests to How-O-Scream Tampa Bay can experience the all-new haunted houses inspired by Sony Pictures’ “Anaconda” at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay this spooky season. This fall, Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens crosses into dangerous territory with the introduction of all-new haunted houses inspired by the Sony Pictures movie, Anaconda. The addition marks the first time the film is being licensed by Sony Pictures to be integrated into a Halloween event. While some stories stay on the

The holiday magic returns to St. Petersburg for the holiday, transforming Tropicana Field into a winter wonderland. The wait is over! After a 2 year absence, the world’s largest Christmas Light Maze returns this November to light up Tropicana Field in St Petersburg, with an all‑new story and light maze adventure. Now with Tropicana Field, the home of the Tampa Bay Rays restored following major damage from Hurricane Milton in October 2024, Enchant Christmas, the popular walk-t

Kick back and indulge in a tropical drink, dive into a game of beach volleyball or challenge your friends to the water obstacle course. MetroLagoons, Florida's premier collection of clear blue lagoon destinations features sandy beaches, swimming areas, water slides, paddleboarding, kayaking, and more, and with locations in the Tampa Bay and Southwest Florida areas, MetroLagoons offers a unique alternative to crowded beaches, water parks, and resort day passes. The latest news

Saddle up for three days of the hottest country music on St. Pete's waterfront at Vinoy Park. St. Pete Country Fest, featuring 3 full days of the best country music returns following a sold out festival last year to St. Pete's pristine waterfront, at the iconic Vinoy Park this November. The perfect festival for the whole family, with great music, activations, and the ultimate backdrop! St. Pete Country Fest takes place from Friday, November 20 - 22, 2026. Join thousands of co

Starting July 25th, enjoy Oktoberfest fun with refreshing beer offerings, delicious all new food options, and exciting music. Tap into the taste of summer as Bier Fest, Brews & BBQ returns to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and this year it's bigger and better than ever! Starting July 25th, get ready for your Saturdays and Sundays to be full of Oktoberfest fun! Yes, Oktoberfest comes early this year combining international BBQ and ice-cold brews for the ultimate summertime celebrati

​Celebrate the magic of the holidays in the middle of summer at one of Florida’s most unique shopping events at the Florida State Fairgrounds! Get ready to jingle all the way to the most festive shopping event of the summer, and it all happens indoors this weekend! Join the holiday fun at the first ever Tampa Christmas in July Arts & Craft Show, where holiday magic meets summertime fun. Taking place on Saturday,July 25 from 10 am – 5 pm, and Sunday, July 26 from 10 am – 4 pm,

Skynyrd Nation! It’s time to sing it loud and proud. Lynyrd Skynyrd will perform at MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre this weekend! Lynyrd Skynyrd and Foreigner are ready to hit the road with a 19 date co-headlining tour across North America, with the tour kicking off on July 23 in Atlanta at the Ameris Bank Amphitheatre with a final performance planned on August 29 in Rogers, AR at the Walmart AMP. Just prior to the co-headline tour with Foreigner, Lynyrd Skynyrd will mak

Sad news and exciting news from Busch Grdens Tampa Bay with the iconic Kumba set to make way for a brand-new multi-million dollar coaster, Kumba’s Revenge. The writing has been on the wall for quite a few years now for one of Florida's favorite coasters, and the news that we knew would come one day is finally here, with Busch Gardens Tampa Bay announcing that the classic Kumba is to close forever, with the iconic coaster taking its final roar on August 2, 2026. Debuting in 19

SharkCon has something for everyone who loves the ocean, and of course, sharks. The event, features guest speakers, celebrities, mermaids, presentations, and more! SharkCon, sponsored by National Geographic, brings the stars of the shark world to Tampa. With celebrities, speakers, vendors, activities and more, with lots of fun for all ages. SharkCon returns fr its 12th year to the Florida State Fairgrounds Expo Hall on Saturday, July 18 - Sunday, July 19, 2026. When you exper