Hey neighbors! We've got your bangin' list of the best things to do in Tampa this weekend. For all you beer sippers and snobs, there's several go-to's for a good time happening in Tampa, like the Temple Terrace Craftbrew Fest and the Tampa Beer Run (you know, so you can walk off that beer belly). If you're looking for a fancier night out, fear not, because The Florida Aquarium in Tampa is hosting their annual fundraiser, SeaGrapes, for an evening of delicious food and wine unda-da-sea. Oh yeah, and don't think we forgot about the Game of Thrones finale on Sunday. If you're a true fan, you're not going to want to miss this GoT-inspired dinner and whisky tasting at Haven Tampa.
Whatever kind of weekend shenanigans you're trying to get into, there are plenty of things to do in Tampa to satisfy your hunger for fun! Cheers!
Bring a Date
Grown Up Night
Let your inner child loose! Grown-ups will take over the museum to climb, jump and build in the exhibits like kids. $20 admission includes snacks and beer from Florida Avenue Brewing Co until it’s gone! Grab a fellow goofball and get ready for some child-like fun! This event is 21 and up.
SeaGrapes 2019
Save sea life while you enjoy an evening of delicious food and wine at SeaGrapes, the signature fundraiser for The Florida Aquarium. The event features more than 100 types of wine and foods from local restaurants that you'll enjoy while strolling through the aquarium. The best part -- 100% of the proceeds from your ticket purchase supports conservation programs. General admission is $100 and VIP admission (with early access and extra special treatment) is $250. Get your tickets now!
Tampa Bay Fly Fishing Film Tour
The 2019 Fly Fishing Film Tour will be at Hyde Park Village for an evening of fun benefiting Tampa Bay Waterkeeper. There will be a silent auction with guided trips and gear, refreshments from Sweetwater Brewing, and more! The event starts at 3 P.M. for the silent auction and films start at 6:30 P.M. This event is free!
ART POP Gallery
Join the creative vibes at this upscale, artisan celebration of Tampa art and local pop-up shops. Experience a live art gallery, photo walls, pop-up shopping and of course, delicious food and drinks.
Dinner is Coming: GOT Paired 8 Course Whisky Dinner
Make sure you’re prepared for the finale of Season 8 by tasting through the limited edition Game Of Thrones Complete Set of Scotch Whisky at Haven! You'll taste through the entire set of whisky with an imaginative course from a James Beard nominated chef. It's an authentic taste of the seven kingdoms!
Festivals
2019 Tampa Bay Boat Show
This three-day event offers a great way to see and compare millions of dollars of boating inventory in one place. The main floor will be filled with new boats, trailers, docking and safety equipment and outdoor-related exhibits. Admission is free!
Temple Terrace Craft BrewFest 2019
Sample more than 100 beers from over 35 different brewers under the shady oaks of Historic Woodmont Park. There will be home brewers, local brewing companies and the really big guys there to show off their best brew. Tickets are only $35.
Sports and Activities
Tampa Tarpons vs. Daytona Tortugas
Watch the Tampa Tarpons close the three-game home series against the Daytona Tortugas on Sunday! Get your tickets now.
Tampa Beer Run
Walk off that beer belly with a fun 5K with beer stops every .75 mile! Finishers will get a full pint, a t-shirt, beer glass and an amazing after party including music, food and drinks. Cheers!