Community events in Tampa, FL

Friday, Dec 18

University of Tampa Commencement Ceremony

Expo Hall

Celebrate the December 2026 Commencement ceremony at Expo Hall, ideal for graduates and their families.

Saturday, Dec 19

Merry Midtown Holiday Market

Midtown Tampa

Shop local at the Merry Midtown Holiday Market in Tampa. A festive atmosphere for holiday shopping.

Saturday, Dec 19

Historic Central Avenue Walking Tour

Tampa Bay History Center

Join a guided walking tour of Tampa's historic Central Avenue. Explore the rich history of African American life.

Saturday, Dec 19

Rides by the River — December (Evening Edition)

Armature Works

Join us for Rides by the River at Armature Works, a vibrant car show held every third Saturday, showcasing hundreds of exotic, classic, and custom vehicles along the scenic Hillsborough River. Enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with car enthusiasts, local vendors, and a fresh lineup of stunning rides. Admission is free for all ages, so come on down and experience the excitement!

Saturday, Dec 19

The Carrollwood Community Chorus presents “Music Unwrapped”

Carrollwood Cultural Center

Enjoy a winter holiday program performed by the Carrollwood Community Chorus. A lovely event for families and community members.

Sunday, Dec 20

Massages by Clayton

Grassroots Kava House

Unwind with relaxing massages every 1st and 3rd Sunday. Perfect for those looking to de-stress and rejuvenate.

Friday, Dec 25

Christmas

Samaria Cafe

Celebrate the holidays with family and friends at this festive gathering. Open to everyone.

Friday, Dec 25

Christmas

Hot Rocks Pizza (Town n Country)

Celebrate the holidays with family and friends at Hot Rocks Pizza in Tampa.

Saturday, Jan 9

Collect-A-Con

Tampa Convention Center

Attend Collect-A-Con at the Tampa Convention Center. A large event for trading card and pop culture enthusiasts.

Wednesday, Jan 13

2027 RV SuperShow

Expo Hall

Explore the latest RVs and accessories at this comprehensive RV show. Great for enthusiasts and families planning road trips.

Wednesday, Jan 13

2027 RV SuperShow

Florida State Fairgrounds

Discover a wide range of RVs and accessories at this major expo. Ideal for anyone interested in RV travel.

Thursday, Jan 14

2027 RV SuperShow

Expo Hall

Join the 2027 RV SuperShow to see major RV manufacturers and accessories in Tampa.

Thursday, Jan 14

2027 RV SuperShow

Florida State Fairgrounds

Explore the latest RVs and accessories at the 2027 RV SuperShow in Tampa.

Friday, Jan 15

2027 RV SuperShow

Expo Hall

Explore the latest RV models and accessories at the 2027 RV SuperShow. Perfect for RV enthusiasts and families planning their next adventure.

Friday, Jan 15

2027 RV SuperShow

Florida State Fairgrounds

Attend the 2027 RV SuperShow featuring major RV brands and accessories in Tampa.

Saturday, Jan 16

2027 RV SuperShow

Expo Hall

Explore the latest RV models and accessories at the 2027 RV SuperShow. Perfect for RV enthusiasts and families planning their next adventure.

Saturday, Jan 16

2027 RV SuperShow

Florida State Fairgrounds

Explore the latest RV models and accessories at the 2027 RV SuperShow. Perfect for RV enthusiasts and families planning their next adventure.

Saturday, Jan 16

College Hill Black History Walking Tour

Tampa Bay History Center

Join historian Fred Hearns on a guided walking tour of College Hill, exploring Tampa's oldest Black community and its rich history.

Sunday, Jan 24

Clothing Swap and Potluck Brunch

Grassroots Kava House

Participate in a Clothing Swap and Potluck Brunch for a sustainable and social experience. Great for community engagement.

Tuesday, Jan 26

"The Reception" Wedding Show

Armature Works

An interactive wedding expo to help visualize your dream wedding. Perfect for engaged couples planning their big day.

Friday, Jan 29

2nd Annual Studio Project Short Film Festival

Carrollwood Cultural Center

Watch local short films at the 2nd Annual Studio Project Short Film Festival at Carrollwood Cultural Center.

Saturday, Jan 30

2nd Annual Studio Project Short Film Festival

Carrollwood Cultural Center

Catch local films at the 2nd Annual Studio Project Short Film Festival at Carrollwood Cultural Center.

Sunday, Jan 31

2nd Annual Studio Project Short Film Festival

Carrollwood Cultural Center

Experience local films at the 2nd Annual Studio Project Short Film Festival at Carrollwood Cultural Center. Ideal for film lovers.

Thursday, Feb 4

2027 Florida State Fair

Florida State Fairgrounds

Join 12 days of fun at the 2027 Florida State Fair, featuring rides, food, and entertainment for the whole family.

Thursday, Feb 4

2027 Florida State Fair

Expo Hall

Enjoy the 2027 Florida State Fair with thrilling rides, delicious food, and family-friendly entertainment.

Friday, Feb 5

2027 Florida State Fair

Florida State Fairgrounds

Experience 12 days of fun at the 2027 Florida State Fair with entertainment, food, and family activities.

Friday, Feb 5

2027 Florida State Fair

Expo Hall

Enjoy 12 days of entertainment, rides, and food at the 2027 Florida State Fair in Tampa.

Saturday, Feb 6

2027 Florida State Fair

Expo Hall

Join the fun at the 2027 Florida State Fair, featuring rides, shows, and delicious food in Tampa.

Saturday, Feb 6

2027 Florida State Fair

Florida State Fairgrounds

Experience 12 days of fun at the 2027 Florida State Fair with entertainment, food, and family activities.

Sunday, Feb 7

2027 Florida State Fair

Florida State Fairgrounds

Experience 12 days of fun at the 2027 Florida State Fair with entertainment, food, and family activities.