We've got a boomin' list of things to do in Tampa this weekend! There are tons of events going on, spanning the gamut from kid's epic bounce houses to high-stakes horse races -- There's something for everyone! And, as every good Tampanian knows, Gasparilla is making it's way into our Bay soon! So, get ready for some peg-legging parties and booty! 

Whatever Tampa event you end up at, make sure to have fun and share the love! Connect with us on Instagram and show us what kind of Tampa weekender you are! Cheers!

Millennium Age Hosts: Silent Party Tampa Mlk Hip-Hop Wars 'Dababy Vs Future'

Grab your dancin' shoes and your best friends and prepare for a night to remember at Aloft Tampa

100 West Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, FL, 33602. Phone 813-898-8000

Stakes Saturday at Tampa Bay Downs- January 18th

This is a stakes race-packed day filled with excitement you do not want to miss! It's always a great time at the Tampa Bay Downs!

11225 Race Track Road, Tampa, FL, 33626. Phone 813-855-4401

Big Bounce America 2020 | Tampa FL

Let the little ones bounce their energy away on Thursday at Raymond James Stadium. One ticket gets them three hours of bouncy madness! 

4201 N. Dale Mabry Hwy., Tampa, FL, 33607. Phone (813) 350-6500

Gallery Talk & Opening Reception

Join artists Hope Ginsburg and Anastasia Samoylova for a deeper dive into their exhibitions during a gallery conversation with USF Curator of Public Art and Social Practice Sarah Howard. Then hang around for the opening reception! 

3821 USF Holly Drive, Tampa, FL, 33620. Phone 813-974-4133

Gasparilla: A Tampa Tradition

Calling all pirates, privateers, and swashbucklers to the Henry B. Plant Museum! Dive deep into the history of Tampa’s oldest and most fun-loving community festival at this exhibit. 

401 West Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33606. Phone 813-254-1891

Rumours ATL: A Fleetwood Mac Tribute

Tampa Theatre and Sun Events are proud to announce Rumours ATL: A Fleetwood Mac Tribute is coming LIVE to the Tampa Theatre stage at 7 p.m. on Friday. Tickets start at $29. 

711 N Franklin Street, Tampa, FL, 33602. Phone 813-274-8981

Bailo – Free Guest List – Tampa, FL

Sunset Events in association with Tampa EDM present: BAILO. 

1503 E 7th Ave., Tampa, FL, 33605. Phone 813-390-0397

Tampa Bay Black Heritage Music Fest 2020

This music fest is more than just music, featuring a 5K Run/Walk and Bootcamp, national and local entertainment, health and wellness events, educational opportunities, African-inspired goods, and delicious ethnic food. 

600 N. Ashley Drive, Tampa, FL, 33602.

Demetri Martin: Wandering Mind Tour

Demetri Martin is a comedian, artist, writer, and director who began doing standup comedy in New York City, where he worked as a staff writer for Late Night with Conan O’Brien. Demetri then became a regular performer on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Get your tickets to his show at the Tampa Theatre on Saturday night! 

711 N Franklin Street, Tampa, FL, 33602. Phone 813-274-8981
 

Children's Gasparilla Parade 

The day begins with the Gasparilla Air Invasion, followed by a chance for families to join the merrymaking with the Gasparilla Preschooler’s Stroll. Then, a series of expertly-designed floats, krewes, marching bands, and community groups parade along beautiful Bayshore Boulevard. Finally, the excitement takes to the sky once for the Gasparilla Air Invasion, Night Jump and Piratechnics fireworks display.

Bayshore Boulevard, Tampa, FL, 33629.

95th East-West Shrine Bowl

The best college football players are coming to St. Petersburg to take their talents to the next level. The Shrine Bowl is the oldest college football all-star game and it benefits Shriners Hospitals for Children. All tickets are general admission and only $15 or watch on NFL Network Jan. 18 at 3 p.m.

1 Tropicana Dr., St. Petersburg, FL, 33705. Phone 813-281-8686
 
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