christmas Events & Things to Do
Near Tampa
Christmas Dinner at Azure at The Tampa EDITION
at The Tampa EDITION
Serving seaside-inspired Grecian fare, expansive rooftop views, and a breezy atmosphere, Azure is the perfect setting for exceptional flavors and unforgettable moments with those who matter most.
DJD2 at The Tampa EDITION Rooftop
at The Tampa EDITION
Join us for DJD2 on the roof at The Tampa EDITION, the premier destination for panoramic views over downtown Tampa.
Skyline Sounds with Ken Apperson at The Tampa EDITION Rooftop
at The Tampa EDITION
Join us for Skyline Sounds with Ken Apperson on the roof at The Tampa EDITION, the premier destination for panoramic views over downtown Tampa.
Pre-New Years Party with DeLeon Band!
at Italian Club of Tampa
Leave the suit, tie, and fancy dresses at home - and come have a damn good time at the Italian Club!
Chill Grooves with DJ Sammy Muto at The Tampa EDITION Rooftop
at The Tampa EDITION
Join us for Chill Grooves with DJ Sammy Muto on the roof at The Tampa EDITION, the premier destination for panoramic views over downtown Tampa.
✨Crossover Day 1 ✨ HEALING AND DELIVERANCE SERVICE
at Faith Hope & Love Arena
This is a special event on the first day of the three-day Crossover experience.
Sunday Brunch at Azure featuring DJ Jask
at The Tampa EDITION
Brunch never looked so good!
✨Crossover Day 2 ✨NATURE PRAYER WALK
at Faith Hope & Love Arena
On the second day of The Crossover Experience, step into a Spirit-filled journey with a powerful prayer walk as we thank God.
Downtown Countdown
at Glazer Children's Museum
Ring in the New Year at the Glazer Children’s Museum with balloon drops on the hour, themed crafts, and celebrations throughout the day on New Year’s Eve. You can celebrate as a family by day and still have time for evening festivities.
Noon Years Eve Celebration for Kids at Armature Works
at Armature Works
Since midnight is way past bed times, join us December 31st for a special, early NYE celebration for kids.
Discover Our Stars NYE Car Meet and Camp Out
at 5010 Ruth Morris Rd
Come explore with us at "Discover Our Stars NYE Car Meet and Camp Out", where we'll be admiring awesome rides and camping under the stars.
NEW YEARS EVE AT SANTOS TAMPA - A TULUM EXPERIENCE
at Santos Kitchen + Lounge
Escape to the heart of downtown Tampa and immerse yourself in a New Year’s Eve celebration inspired by the bohemian charm of Tulum. Indulge
New Years Eve at Union New American
at Union New American
New Years Eve at Union New American!
New Years Eve at Timpano Hyde Park
at Timpano Italian Chophouse
Celebrate New Year's Eve at Timpano for exceptional flavors and a festive atmosphere.
Soho New Years Eve!
at MacDinton's Irish Pub
A Duel Party Experience between MacDinton's and Grove Soho! Dress to impress in an All That Shimmers theme!
NEW YEARS at Rosenheim with Lolo Mayhew, Belly Dancers, Live Sax & Congas!
at Rosenheim Restaurant
Celebrate New Years at Rosenheim with Lolo Mayhew, belly dancers, live sax, and congas - come for dinner; stay for dancing & hookah! 7PM-1AM
Trivia Night: New Year's Eve
at Wild Rover Brewing Company
Get ready for the New Year with us and be home by 10PM!
NYE with DJ Diesel
at Armature Works
Ring in the New Year on the Pier at Armature Works with the one and only DJ Diesel aka Shaquille O'Neal! Fireworks display at midnight, the best view of the Tampa Bay skyline, and dancing all night long next to the Hillsborough River!! 8pm-2am
New Years Eve at Hooch
at Hooch and Hive
Bring in this new year with the Equiknox crew
New Year's Eve | Mandarin Heights
at Mandarin Heights
Join us at Mandarin Heights for our annual New Year's Eve Celebration!
New Year's Eve Beach Party!
at Whiskey Joe's Tampa Bar & Grill
Ring in 2025 in style with a NYE Party at Whiskey Joe's Tampa, featuring killer live music, amazing views of the fireworks, & more!
New Year's Eve At The Blind Goat
at The Blind Goat Food and Drink Co.
Ring in 2025 at The Blind Goat! Open bar, all-you-can-eat, & live music for an unforgettable New Year's Eve party. Don't miss it!
Emo Night New Year's Eve
at The Orpheum
Emo Night returns to The Orpheum in Tampa! Tuesday December 31st 2024... to 2025!?
✨Crossover Day 3 ✨CANDLELIGHT CROSSOVER SERVICE
at Faith Hope & Love Arena
On the final day of The Crossover Experience, join us for a heartfelt candlelight service as we welcome the New Year with reverence and joy.
Champagne and Chicken Wings Soiree: New Years Eve Edition
at Saucin Wings
Bring in the New Year with unlimited wings, hors d'oeuvres alongside an exclusive champagne open bar at the sauciest soiree.
Rock & Brews Wesley Chapel New Year's Bash
at Rock & Brews
Join us for our New Years Bash - with live music, awesome food, drinks, & a rockin' good time!
Tampa New Year's Eve Party Countdown - NYElectric® 2025
at JW Marriott Tampa Water Street
Tampa Bay's #1 Destination New Year's Eve Party with Premium Open Bar at the all new JW Marriott 's largest ballroom on Water Street.
HPC New Year's Party
at The Hyde Park Cafe
New Year's and 30th club anniversary celebrations.
25: TAMPA'S PREMIER ALL BLACK NYE AFFAIR
at Geo's Lounge
COME CELEBRATE 25 WHEN THE BALL DROPS!
KAVA CULTURE SOUTH TAMPA: NYE GATSBY KARAOKE PARTY
at Kava Culture Kava Bar, South Himes Avenue, Tampa, FL, USA
Come join us at Kava Culture South Tampa for a roaring NYE Gatsby Karaoke Party!
LUSH: NYE Party at Hotel Haya
at Hotel Haya
Get ready to ring in the New Year in style at our LUSH NYE Party at Hotel Haya. Step into an urban oasis and dance into the New Year.
3rd Annual Tampa New Year's Eve
at 7th and Grove
This is an event to celebrate the year 2024. Central Florida New Year's Eve Celebration for those seeking a premier and upscale event.
New Year's Eve 2025 Celebration at Jackson's Bistro
at Jackson's Bistro Bar & Sushi
Ring in 2025 at Jackson’s Bistro with Tampa’s most exciting New Year’s Eve celebration! Enjoy multiple party areas, live entertainment, and Tampa’s hottest DJ spinning Top 40 and party anthems all night long.
The Countdown...5...4....3....2...1.....new years eve VIP table package
at Dunns River Island Cafe
dont take a chance and be standing up all night !!! Get a table/section for you and the crew so yall will be good to go !!!
Tampa New Year’s Eve Latin Dance Party!
at Westshore Plaza
Come and Join Us for an Elegant Night in Tampa for an Epic Latin Dance Party to Ring in the New Year!
Quantum Countdown - NYE at MOSI
at MOSI - Museum of Science & Industry
Learn about particle physics, experience interactive exhibits and mind-bending demonstrations, and enjoy a complimentary champagne toast at midnight. Don’t miss the opportunity to start your year off right with your friends at this thrilling 18+ event.
BOLLYWOOD PARTY NYE
at Tampa Karaoke Vip / TK Lounge
BOLLYWOOD NYE 2025 @TK LOUNGE 1st Time Ever in Tampa we are Bringing DJ SUKHI NYC from NEWYORK to rock the TAMPA Crowd.
Avenue Blu NYE & 1yr Anniversary party!
at 122 South Howard Avenue, Tampa, FL, USA
Get ready to party like it's the ultimate showdown of the ages - Avenue Blu’s Harlem Nights is here to bring the best music, fashion &vibes!
Powerstories PowerUp - Jane: Abortion and the Underground
The Jane Collective operated under the radar, using code names and secret locations to protect both the women seeking abortions and the members providing them. This secrecy was crucial to avoid legal repercussions and ensure the safety of everyone.
Winter Break Camp at MOSI
at MOSI - Museum of Science & Industry
Keep young minds engaged and entertained all year long with school break camps at MOSI. There’s no better place to spend your break than at MOSI doing hands-on, minds-on STEAM activities with an emphasis on fun!
SkyWatch : Mars in Opposition
at MOSI - Museum of Science & Industry
This is the best time to observe Mars through a telescope as it reaches opposition! Observe Jupiter and its largest moons through telescopes, and even catch a glimpse of the International Space Station as it flies overhead at the start of our event.
Soca Reggae Fridays
at Lepley's
The best deejays in Tampa Bay to satisfy all your needs! Come out early on a Friday @ "The Santuary"
Ceramics Continued Study
at Tampa Museum of Art
Ceramics Continued Study is a space for students to enhance their learning experience with instructor assistance and guiding knowledge.
Ceramics
at Tampa Museum of Art
Tampa Museum of Art Ceramics class. Happening on Mondays except January 20th.
Teen Workshop | TMA@CityofTampaGoldingArt
at Tampa Museum of Art
Teen artists will explore a variety of mediums and work closely with innovative local teaching artists.
Stargazing 101 - Telescope Tutoring at MOSI
at MOSI - Museum of Science & Industry
Did you get a new telescope for the holidays and need to learn how to use it? Join us at the Museum of Science and Industry’s Science Park for a two-hour telescope tutoring session.
The Cher Show
at Carol Morsani Hall - The Straz Center
Get your tickets now to see The Cher Show in Tampa! This theatrical performance will sell out fast, so grab your tickets now to the hottest shows at Carol Morsani Hall - The Straz Center.
Collector’s Chat with William Knight Zewadski: 19th Century Photography Related
at Tampa Museum of Art
Join private collector Bill Zewadski for a gallery talk about the 19th century photography on view in the exhibition “Ancient Athens: Birthplace of Democracy.”
Tampa Bay Rodeo's Bull Bash & Country Music Festival
at Hillsborough County Fairgrounds
Tampa Bay Rodeo announces the Bull Bash & Country Music Festival, taking place January 17 & 18, 2025, at the Hillsborough County Fairgrounds. The best bull riders in the region compete for the title and cash prizes in this multi-round competition.
Dishes & Wishes: A Taste of Tampa Bay
at The Gathering at Armature Works
“Dishes & Wishes: A Taste of Tampa Bay” features fabulous food from some of the area’s best restaurants, an open bar with specialty cocktails, auctions, and live music by The SugarSax and DJ Anthony Carollo.
Ashley Children's Gasparilla presented by Chick-fil-A Tampa Bay
at Children's Gasparilla Parade Starting Point
Ahoy, mateys! The Ashley Children’s Gasparilla presented by Chick-fil-A Tampa Bay will return to Tampa on for Saturday, January 18, 2025.
Cirque Italia Water Circus in Brandon, FL
at Westfield Brandon Town Center
Come along for the ride when a 1950s-obsessed adolescent falls asleep and dreams of living in this revolutionary era. This high-octane show is guaranteed to captivate and engage every kiddo.
2025 Seminole Hard Rock Gasparilla Pirate Fest
at Gasparilla
The Gasparilla Invasion Brunch, scheduled for Saturday, January 25, 2025, has been an annual tradition since the late 1980s.
Healthy Family Fair
at Water Works Park
Our annual Healthy Family Fair is a FREE event allows Tampa Bay Families to connect with resources including services, products and experts that cover all areas of health for your family plus other organizations that can enrich your lives and community!
Figure Drawing
Work in your drawing and painting media of choice or explore new ones. In these three-hour instructor-guided single-session classes, students will learn the fundamentals and expand their 2D knowledge while creating images from life.
Remix: Purvis Young Redux
at Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC
Remix is a series of make-and-take art workshops for adults inspired by the Museum’s current exhibitions with a new project every month. Workshops are designed to be enjoyed by participants of any skill level and all materials are provided.
Cindy Kaza
at Improv Comedy Theater
Get ready to see Cindy Kaza in Tampa at Tampa Improv Comedy Theater. Secure your tickets now to Cindy Kaza before this show sells out as this will be one of the biggest concerts all year long.
Art Schooled
at Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC
Try this hour-long make-and-take class for two different age ranges. Each class is inspired by a different exhibit or artwork on display at the museum. This workshop series occurs at the Golding Art Studio located in the City of Tampa.
Teen Digital Collage Class
at Tampa Museum of Art
Teen artists will explore a variety of mediums and work closely with innovative local teaching artists.
13th Annual Planes. Trains & Automobiles
at Plant City Airport
Attendees can look forward to a vibrant array of activities, from awe-inspiring aircraft displays and radio-controlled flight demonstrations to a fantastic car show and intricate model train setups.
Children's Board Free Family Day
at Tampa Museum of Art
This is a free event for the whole family with lots of activities and included admission into our museum.
MGM Friends Charity Partners Casino Night - High Stakes for Heroes
at JC Newman Cigar Factory
Join Us in Supporting Our Veterans at our MGM Friends Charity Partners Casino Night
Mamma Mia!
at Carol Morsani Hall - The Straz Center
Get your tickets now to see Mamma Mia! in Tampa! This theatrical performance will sell out fast, so grab your tickets now to the hottest shows at Carol Morsani Hall - The Straz Center.
Science After Dark - The Science of Attraction
at MOSI - Museum of Science & Industry
Kick off your MOSI adventure with Science After Dark, the ultimate adults-only event that brings together science, entertainment, and socializing in one unforgettable evening.
Carrollwood Park Conservancy Plant Sale
at Carrollwood Village Park
Join us for the annual Plant Sale hosted by the Carrollwood Park Conservancy at Carrollwood Village Park! Get your hands on a wide variety of plants, from colorful flowers to lush greenery, all while supporting our local park. Whether you're a seasoned ga
Remix: Jacob Hashimoto
at Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC
Remix is a series of make-and-take art workshops for adults inspired by the Museum’s current exhibitions with a new project every month. Workshops are designed to be enjoyed by participants of any skill level and all materials are provided.
Data4 Conference, hosted by Certus Core
at Embarc Collective
Data4 unites Tampa's data professionals across industries for interactive networking and learning. Breaking from traditional formats, it creates an engaging space where professionals can exchange ideas and build connections in the data community.
Int. Cuban Sandwich Festival: YBOR CITY/TAMPA (14th Annual)
at Centennial Park
14th Annual Intl. Cuban Sandwich Festival; Back in March of 2025! Sunday, March 30th, 2025, Noon - 6 pm at Historic Ybor City. Back at Centennial Park in Historic Ybor City!
Remix: Suchitra Mattai
at Shanna & Bryan Glazer JCC
Remix is a series of make-and-take art workshops for adults inspired by the Museum’s current exhibitions with a new project every month. Workshops are designed to be enjoyed by participants of any skill level and all materials are provided.
Remix: Jennifer Steinkamp
at Shanna & Bryan Glazer Family JCC
Remix is a series of make-and-take art workshops for adults inspired by the Museum’s current exhibitions with a new project every month. Workshops are designed to be enjoyed by participants of any skill level and all materials are provided.