“Best of Tampa Bay 2017”

The 32nd annual “Best of Tampa Bay 2017” event is a great way to enjoy everything Tampa has to offer featuring the best local restaurants, cuisine and even cocktails on one of the best backdrops: the Hillsborough River. Taking place at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, April 29, 2017, the “Best of Tampa Bay 2017” will host over fifty restaurants and … Continue reading “Best of Tampa Bay 2017”

The ‘Burger Showdown’ Will Decide Who Has The Best Burger in the Bay!

Are you an aficionado of Burgers and are looking for the ultimate burger experience in Tampa? Then the 2017 Burger Showdown is definitely what you are looking for! The 6th annual event will take place at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park in Downtown Tampa on Saturday, May 20, 2017 from 5:00pm-7:00pm. The event is FREE to enter but Burger Sampling Tickets are available for purchase. Restaurants participating in … Continue reading The ‘Burger Showdown’ Will Decide Who Has The Best Burger in the Bay!

3rd Annual Tampa Riverfest

The 3rd Annual Tampa Riverfest will be taking place on May 6 and 7, 2017 and will be bigger and better than ever! With the events spanning from beyond Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, this year’s Riverfest will begin on Saturday, May 6 and will include a Hot Dog Festival which will start with a “Weiner Dog Derby” from 10:00am until 4:00pm with proceeds supporting the Dashaund … Continue reading 3rd Annual Tampa Riverfest

“Do The Local Motion” Smarts and Arts Tour

This Friday afternoon take an alternative lunch break by participating in “Do The Local Motion” Smarts and Arts Tour, the last of the tours that will take place this season. The tours provide a free one hour tour from 12:00pm until 1:00pm, about two miles long, meeting at the Lykes Gaslight Square in Downtown Tampa. This week’s tour will be based around the John F. Germany Library located … Continue reading “Do The Local Motion” Smarts and Arts Tour

SeaGrapes Fine Wine and Food Festival

The Florida Aquarium’s annual SeaGrapes Fine Wine and Food Festival is scheduled for Friday, May 12, 2017 from 8:00pm until 11:00pm. If you aren’t familiar with the SeaGrapes event, it is a benefit for the Florida Aquarium to help support education and conservation programs. Local restaurants and vendors will be in attendance serving delicious cuisine and there will also be hundreds of wine varieties for … Continue reading SeaGrapes Fine Wine and Food Festival

2017 Tax Day Specials In Tampa Bay

Whether you are doing your taxes last-minute or did them months ago, why not celebrate the end of Tax Season with some local specials that will help you save money! Since April 15 fell on a Saturday this year, it was Easter weekend and Monday was Emancipation Day, the Government extended the Tax Deadline to Tuesday, April 18 giving procrastinators an extra few days to … Continue reading 2017 Tax Day Specials In Tampa Bay

Pier 60’s Sugar Sand Festival

If you are looking for something fun to do this Easter weekend or perhaps even next week then the Pier 60’s Sugar Sand Festival should definitely top the list. If you have never attended the Sugar Sand Festival, it is definitely a must-see event to view the work of some of the most talented sculptors in the world. The event will run now until April … Continue reading Pier 60’s Sugar Sand Festival

10th Annual Blueberry Festival

The 9th Annual Blueberry Festival is back at Keel and Curly Winery in Plant City  this year and will now take place during two weekends for even more fun and blueberry goodness! The Blueberry Festival will be open this Friday, April 14 and Saturday, April 15 and then again next weekend Saturday, April 22 and Sunday, April 23, 2017 from 8:00am until 6:00pm each day. … Continue reading 10th Annual Blueberry Festival

Tampa Bay Storm Home Opener This Saturday

The Tampa Bay Storm will be hosting their home opener this Saturday, April 15, 2017 at 7:00pm at Amalie Arena. The 5-Time Arena Bowl Champions earned the 46-40 win in the first game of the season on the road against the Cleveland Gladiators. They will now host the Philadelphia Soul this weekend with a fun-filled Opening Night that will include drink and food specials that … Continue reading Tampa Bay Storm Home Opener This Saturday

2017 Mayor’s Mac & Cheese Throwdown

The 4th Annual “Mayor’s Mac & Cheese Throwdown” will take place on Saturday, April 29, 2017 from 3:00pm until 7:00pm at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park. This event is one of the most popular of the season and is great for foodies of all generations. Local restaurants will be on hand presenting some of their best creations of the famous comfort food. The event is FREE … Continue reading 2017 Mayor’s Mac & Cheese Throwdown

Best Places To Visit the Easter Bunny This Week In Tampa Bay

Easter is just one week away and if your family hasn’t visited the Easter Bunny yet, it’s still not too late! There will be several locations and opportunities around the entire Tampa Bay area that host Easter Bunny visits and photos. “Bunnyville” at International Plaza 2223 N. West Shore Boulevard, Tampa, Florida 33607 International Plaza and Bay Street have their very own “Bunnyville” community located … Continue reading Best Places To Visit the Easter Bunny This Week In Tampa Bay

Easter Egg Hunts Around The Bay

SkyZone Tampa: 10137 E. Adamo Drive, Tampa, Florida SkyZone Trampoline Park will host two Easter Egg Hunts, the first on Wednesday, April 12 and then on Easter Sunday, April 16-both from 10:00am until 12:00pm. The Easter Egg Hunts will take place during Toddler Time which is geared for children seven years of age and younger. Children should bring their own Easter Basket and each child … Continue reading Easter Egg Hunts Around The Bay