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Join In On The Gasparilla Fun With A Yacht Starship Fireworks’ Cruise

The Gasparilla Piratechnic Fireworks’ Extravaganza is one of the biggest displays of the year and what better way to experience it then with a Yacht Starship Dinner Cruise. The fireworks will light up the sky about South Tampa and Bayshore Boulevard areas as it recreates the battle between the famous Jose Gasparilla pirate ship and the City of Tampa. The cruise will board at the … Continue reading Join In On The Gasparilla Fun With A Yacht Starship Fireworks’ Cruise

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Downtown Tampa, Family Events, Food and Beverage Event, FREE Events, Tampa Bay Fun

Here Is Your Guide To Gasparilla 2018!

Looking for a Complete Guide to all of the Gasparilla Events? Look no further, Play In Tampa Bay is here to help with that and make sure you don’t miss out on any fun this Gasparilla! Saturday, January 20, 2018 Gasparilla Preschooler’s Stroll The Gasparilla Preschool Stroll will begin at 1:30pm at Howard Avenue and stroll along Bayshore Avenue up to Rome Avenue. The Preschool … Continue reading Here Is Your Guide To Gasparilla 2018!

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Downtown Tampa, FREE Events, Sporting Events, Tampa Bay Fun

Aargh Matey! It’s Time For A Hockey Invasion!

The weekend of January 26-28 is sure to be one for the ages in Tampa as Gasparilla and the 2018 NHL All-Star Weekend collide for an unforgettable experience.Whether you are a hockey fan or not, there will be plenty to enjoy and experience for everyone! The fun will  begin on Friday, January 26, 2018, when the NHL Festivities begin with “All-Star Friday Night” which will feature a FREE … Continue reading Aargh Matey! It’s Time For A Hockey Invasion!

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Hyde Park Village’s “Gasparilla Block Party” Will Start Off A Month of Festivities

It’s January, which means one thing in Tampa: It’s Gasparilla Season!!! While Gasparilla is always an extremely fun time in Tampa, Gasparilla 2018 is sure to be one of the best as it coincides with the Tampa Bay Lightning hosting the 2018 NHL All-Star Game at the same time! Hyde Park Village’s “Gasparilla Block Party” will be the first of many festivities in Tampa and … Continue reading Hyde Park Village’s “Gasparilla Block Party” Will Start Off A Month of Festivities

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Downtown Tampa, Food and Beverage Event, Holiday Event, Tampa Bay Fun

Yacht Starship To Host New Year’s Eve Fireworks’ Cruise

Tampa’s Premier Dining Cruise the Yacht Starship is known for not only their daily dinner cruises but also the holiday extravaganza’s that they host! The annual New Year’s Eve Fireworks’ Cruise is usually one of the most popular cruises and sells out fast! There is currently Open Reservations and each ticket is $199.95 plus a $2 Marine Fee and Tax, per person. These reservations can … Continue reading Yacht Starship To Host New Year’s Eve Fireworks’ Cruise

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Downtown Tampa, Food and Beverage Event, Holiday Event, Tampa Bay Fun

Ring in 2018 at the Florida Aquarium’s “Aqua Eve”!

Now that the shopping, gift wrapping, cooking and everything else is done, it’s time to start making New Year’s Eve plans! Looking to ring in 2018 out and about in Tampa? Check out the Florida Aquarium’s spectacular “Aqua Eve” event this Sunday, December 31, 2017 from 9:00pm until 1:00am. Guests in attendance will be treated to live entertainment throughout the night while exploring all of … Continue reading Ring in 2018 at the Florida Aquarium’s “Aqua Eve”!

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TLPZ’s “Noon Year’s Eve” Celebration

Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo will be having a New Year’s Eve event especially for families and their young children, who might be sleeping by the countdown at midnight! The annual “Noon Year’s Eve” will be a New Year’s Eve Party that will have live music, fun and games, a countdown to 12:00pm and even a family friendly toast! It’s a great chance to celebrate the … Continue reading TLPZ’s “Noon Year’s Eve” Celebration

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The Forecast Calls for Snow at the Florida Aquarium

Snow in Florida? Well, kind of! From December 26, 2017 until December 31, 2017, the holiday break will continue as the Florida Aquarium will be hosting “Snow Days” for families to enjoy! From 12:00pm until 5:00pm on these designated days, there will be a Snow Play Area for children to play in so that they can get their sense of snow during the holidays, except … Continue reading The Forecast Calls for Snow at the Florida Aquarium

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“Marvel Universe LIVE! Age of Heroes” is Coming to Tampa

Calling all Superhero Fans!!! Marvel Universe LIVE! Age of Heroes is coming to Tampa’s Amalie Arena and it’s a must-see!! Beginning on Friday, January 5, 2018 until Sunday, January 7, 2018, Amalie Arena will be host to some of the most popular superheroes including Spider-Man, Captain America, Thor, the Avengers, Iron Man and even Guardians of the Galaxy in a live action show! There will … Continue reading “Marvel Universe LIVE! Age of Heroes” is Coming to Tampa

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Tampa’s Fourth Friday Gets a Holiday Twist!

Downtown Tampa’s monthly “Fourth Friday” event will take place this Friday, December 22, 2017 and since it’s the start of the holiday weekend, there will be some Christmas-inspired specials throughout the night! Fourth Friday is a FREE event but, you will need a wristband to participate in many specials, the wristbands are available at all Fourth Friday participant locations. The Winter Village at Curtis Hixon … Continue reading Tampa’s Fourth Friday Gets a Holiday Twist!

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Yacht Starship Holiday Boat Parade Dinner Cruise

The Holiday Lighted Boat Parade is next Saturday, December 23, 2017 and the Yacht Starship may be offering the best view in town! The Yacht Starship will be hosting the “Tampa Holiday Lighted Boat Parade and Dinner Cruise” which will be a two and a half hour cruise through the Downtown area while having an up close view of the Tampa Holiday Lighted Boat Parade. … Continue reading Yacht Starship Holiday Boat Parade Dinner Cruise

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“Do The Local Motion: Holiday Hop Tour of Trees” is This Friday!

This week’s installment of the “Do The Local Motion” Downtown Tampa walking tour will have a holiday theme and it will be a great way to get some exercise and into the holiday season spirit! The “Do The Local Motion: Holiday Hop Tour of Trees” will leave at 12:00pm (suggested that you arrive a little before 12:00pm) on Friday, December 15, 2017 at the Poe … Continue reading “Do The Local Motion: Holiday Hop Tour of Trees” is This Friday!

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