R&B icons Brandy and Monica are bringing their first-ever co-headlining "The Boy Is Mine Tour to Tampa. R&B powerhouses Brandy and Monica are bringing their historic co-headlining tour, The Boy Is Mine Tour to Tampa on Friday, December 12. The tour is named after their 1998 multi-platinum duet, “The Boy Is Mine” - with the monumental song topping the Billboard Hot 100 for 13 consecutive weeks, becaming the best-selling single of 1998 in the U.S. The show will bring thi

Ed Sheeran is bringing the LOOP Tour to Raymond James Stadium next year with special guests, Macklemore, Lukas Graham, and Aaron Rowe! Back in September Ed Sheeran announced a 2026 North American stadium tour, bringing his “LOOP Tour” to 22 cities in support of his latest album PLAY. The extensive 27-date stadium run launches June 13 in Glendale, Arizona and travels coast-to-coast through November, including a huge show at Tampa's Raymond James Stadium on November 7, 2026, th

Legendary singer, songwriter, and storyteller Stevie Nicks is returning to Tampa with her latest solo headlining tour. Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Stevie Nicks will take to the stage at Tampa's Benchmark International Arena on Sunday, December 7, with a show that as postponed from August 30. The iconic artist is set to enchant audiences with her unmistakable voice, poetic lyrics, and transcendent live performance. Tickets for the show are still available. https://www.ticketm

Gasparilla Cars in the Park is a family friendly show cars, with hundreds of cars, live entertainment, food, beer & wine, hands on demonstrations, and more. Join Gasparilla Concours d'Elegance for a memorable day at Cars-In-The-Park, where attendees will enjoy an impressive array of vehicles, featuring an outstanding display of cars, trucks, and motorcycles. This year's Gasparilla Cars In The Park takes place on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at Carrollwood Village Park, 4680 We

Playboi Carti will take to the stage at Benchmark International Arena with special guests Ken Carson, Destroy Lonely, Homixide Gang and Apollo Red! Genre-defying rapper Playboi Carti is currently on the road with the Antagonist Tour in support of “Music,” Carti’s second No. 1 album. The Antagonist Tour , promoted by Live Nation, kicked off in Salt Lake City, UT on October 3, with the headlining tour stopping in major cities across the country including New York, Los Angel

YuleTides is happening throughout the holiday season. If you love the ocean AND the holidays, this event was made for you. Immerse yourself in a coastal holiday celebration where ocean life sparkles under twinkling lights, Santa makes seaside visits, and every corner of The Florida Aquarium glows with festive joy. The excitement of YuleTides presented by GEICO returns to The Florida Aquarium, from November 28, 2025 through until Janaury 4, 2026. Bringing holiday cheer to Tamp

Celebrate the season by skating beneath twinkling snowflakes, finding gifts at the local Shops of Winter Village, sipping hot cocoa & so much more through Jan 4. Celebrate the holiday season in Tampa's Downtown at Winter Village, presented by the Tampa Bay Lightning, in Curtis Hixon Park! Winter Village at Curtis Hixon Park is back for the holidays, now through January 4, 2026. Located along the Tampa Riverwalk, Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park is transformed with the sights, so

Tampa Bay’s Festival of Lights & Santa’s Village is your Hometown Holiday Festival with dazzling animated lights, big festive displays, themed holiday rides and activities, and yummy treats in a cozy neighborhood atmosphere. The Tampa Bay Festival of Lights and Santa's Village returns for five festive weeks from November 27 - December 28, 2025. This holiday season families can enjoy an expanded holiday light spectacular at Hillsborough County Fairgrounds that will envelop ev

The Oddities & Curiosities Expo is a one of a kind event showcasing oddities vendors and dark artists. The Oddities & Curiosities Expo is the world’s largest traveling oddities event showcasing hand selected vendors, dealers, artists and small businesses with all things weird, with the Tampa Oddities & Curiosities Expo taking place at the Florida State Fairgrounds from Saturday, November 22 - Sunday, November 23, 2025. At the Tampa expo you’ll find items such as: taxidermy, p

St. Pete BikeFest is back with 4 days of bikes, bands, wrestling, and more, and the best part? It’s FREE, all events, all weekend. Get ready to gear up and get down at St. Pete BikeFest on November 20 - 23. Presented by Bert’s Barracuda, Harley Davidson, Fran Haasch Law Group and Visit St. Pete Clearwater, this four-day rally is one of the most electrifying events in the state, and you won’t want to miss it. Set against the backdrop of the stunning Tampa Bay area, with the a

Join Mickey Mouse and his Disney friends on adventures filled with world-class skating, high-flying acrobatics, and unexpected stunts! Join Mickey and his friends at Disney On Ice presents Mickey’s Search Party, an adventure filled with world-class skating, high-flying acrobatics and unexpected stunts! Explore the colorful spirit realm of Coco, sail away with Moana, see Belle in the sky as the enchanted chandelier comes to life, and sing-along with Elsa. Make memories durin

Get ready for epic team battles and insane challenges with the entire arena floor being the dude’s stage, there won’t be a bad seat in the house with a full 360° view! After a record-breaking 2025 tour, Dude Perfect is taking live entertainment to the next level with the Squad Games Tour with an all-new 360-degree arena layout – just like your favorite sports matches. This summer, Dude Perfect will stop at Tampa’s Benchmark International Arena on Saturday, August 1 at 6:00 p.

GRAMMY-nominated comedian, podcaster, director, and producer Nate Bargatze is bringing his latest tour to Benchmark International Arena. Hailing from Old Hickory, Tennessee, stand-up comedian Nate Bargatze is on the road with the headline 2025, Big Dumb Eyes World Tour, including stops in the UK, Europe, Dubai, and North America,. The North American leg kicked off back on May 8 in Minnesota, and includes two stops in Tampa, with Nate taking to the satge at Benchmark Internati

The Federal Aviation Administration has announced it's implementing flight reductions across the country due to the government shutdown. The Federal Aviation Administration has said it would reduce flights across 40 airports as the longest government shutdown in history continues, with air traffic controllers unpaid since the shutdown began on October 1. The FAA has revealed a list of affected airports, with a phased reduction beginning at 4% of all flights, increasing to 10

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay’s most ambitious new animal habitat in over a decade invites guests to explore the heart of the African savanna like never before. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is roaring into 2026 with the ALL-NEW Lion & Hyena Ridge, an extraordinary new addition to the park’s award-winning animal care portfolio and the most ambitious new habitat in more than a decade. This reimagined area of the park expands the existing space to more than double its previous size, creati