National Doughnut Day is Friday!

National Doughnut Day is June 2nd and what many don’t know is the perhaps the history behind the creation of the day honoring our favorite treat! Friday is actually the 100th Anniversary of World War I, during the War the Salvation Army’s “Doughnut Girls” as they were known, brought military members FREE doughnuts and Coffee as they were fighting to encourage them and as a sign … Continue reading National Doughnut Day is Friday!

“Tailgate Tastefest” Tickets On Sale Now!

Tampa Bay’s Tailgate Tastefest is back for the 4th consecutive season at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park on September 30, 2017 and wristbands are on sale NOW!!!! This event, which is FREE for all guests, will local restaurants that are eligible to win in several different categories as well as a “People’s Choice Award” for the favorite dish of the event! While admission into the event … Continue reading “Tailgate Tastefest” Tickets On Sale Now!

Yacht Starship’s Summer Cruise Lineup

Tampa’s very own Premier Dining Experience, the Yacht Starship will be featuring many cruises this summer that you definitely won’t want to miss! Rated as a Three-Star Experience by AAA, the Yacht Starship offers a top of the line dining experience that ranks among many premier restaurants in the country! Rock the Yacht Back this summer, the “Rock the Yacht” Cruises offer a summer full … Continue reading Yacht Starship’s Summer Cruise Lineup

FREE TECO Streetcar Rides This Upcoming Fourth Friday

As the Fourth Friday of May approaches, as does the planning for the monthly “Fourth Friday” events in Downtown Tampa on May 26, 2017. One of the most exciting promotions that will be happening this month is FREE TECO Streetcar Rides to all participating patrons (with a Fourth Friday Wristband). The Streetcar will be running regular hours throughout the day on Friday but those with … Continue reading FREE TECO Streetcar Rides This Upcoming Fourth Friday

Mother’s Day Celebrations at Hyde Park Village

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and now is the time to start making plans for how you plan to celebrate your Mom! Hyde Park Village will be featuring a shopping special beginning on Monday, May 1, 2017 until Saturday, May 12, 2017. Visit the Snow Circle Shops between those days and take advantage of their great savings in-store. Shoppers who spend $100 will … Continue reading Mother’s Day Celebrations at Hyde Park Village

“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