Community in Tampa

Saturday, Dec 5

Florida Gun Show Tampa – December

Expo Hall

Explore a wide array of firearms and accessories at the Florida Gun Show in Tampa. A great event for gun enthusiasts and collectors.

Saturday, Dec 5

Holiday Village presented by Carrollwood Village Phases II & III

Carrollwood Cultural Center

Join the Holiday Village for crafts, food trucks, and festive activities. A family-friendly event celebrating the holiday spirit.

Sunday, Dec 6

Showcase of Champions Cheer Competition

Florida State Fairgrounds

Join the excitement of competitive cheerleading at the Showcase of Champions. Perfect for cheer fans and families.

Sunday, Dec 6

Showcase of Champions Cheer Competition

Expo Hall

Experience the energy of competitive cheerleading at the Showcase of Champions. Great for sports and community fans.

Monday, Dec 7

Dealer Week: The MRAA Conference & Expo

Tampa Convention Center

Join marine industry professionals at Dealer Week in Tampa for networking and education. Ideal for industry insiders.

Saturday, Dec 12

Downtown Tampa Walking Tour

Tampa Bay History Center

Explore downtown Tampa's history on a guided walking tour past notable landmarks. Tickets are required.

Saturday, Dec 12

Christmas In The Country

Florida State Fairgrounds

Experience an old-fashioned country Christmas with family, featuring sights and sounds of the season. Great for all ages.

Saturday, Dec 12

Christmas In The Country

Expo Hall

Experience an old-fashioned country Christmas with family. Enjoy sights, sounds, and smells of the season.

Saturday, Dec 12

Fairgrounds Flea

Expo Hall

Discover unique vintage and Y2K items at the Fairgrounds Flea, a vibrant market experience in Tampa.

Saturday, Dec 12

Fairgrounds Flea

Florida State Fairgrounds

Shop at Florida's premier vintage and Y2K market at the Fairgrounds Flea, featuring unique finds.

Monday, Dec 14

Black History Book Club: “Why We Can’t Wait” by Martin Luther King, Jr.

Tampa Bay History Center

Join the Black History Book Club at the Tampa Bay History Center for a discussion on Martin Luther King, Jr.'s impactful work.

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

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.

Sunday, Dec 20

The Carrollwood Community Chorus presents A Winter Concert

Carrollwood Cultural Center

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

Friday, Dec 25

Christmas

Samaria Cafe

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

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.

Saturday, Jan 30

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.

Sunday, Jan 31

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.

Wednesday, Feb 10

DRCA D.R.I.V.E.N

Tampa Convention Center

A professional day for Emergency Managers and Disaster Financers to connect through sessions. Suitable for industry professionals.

Saturday, Mar 13

West Tampa Black History Walking Tour

Tampa Bay History Center

Explore West Tampa's historic sites on a guided walking tour focusing on Black history. Ideal for history buffs and community enthusiasts.

Tuesday, Mar 23

Cracker Country Homeschool Day: Florida’s Industries

Florida State Fairgrounds

Learn about Florida's industries at Cracker Country Homeschool Day. A great educational event for families and homeschoolers.

Tuesday, Mar 23

Cracker Country Homeschool Day: Florida’s Industries

Expo Hall

Join Cracker Country Homeschool Day to explore Florida's industries. Perfect for families and educational groups.

Saturday, Apr 3

Blues & BBQ presented by Carrollwood Village Phases II & III

Carrollwood Cultural Center

Enjoy live music, food trucks, and family fun at the Blues & BBQ Festival. A great day out for families and music lovers.

Saturday, Apr 10

Historic Central Avenue Walking Tour

Tampa Bay History Center

Join historian Fred Hearns for a guided walking tour of Tampa's historic Central Avenue district, exploring its rich heritage.

Wednesday, Apr 28

Indigo Dyeing Workshop for Homeschoolers Ages 10-18

Florida State Fairgrounds

Join the indigo dyeing workshop for homeschoolers to create unique fabric patterns. A fun activity for ages 10-18.