Things to do in Tampa

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

TobyMac

Benchmark International Arena

Experience an uplifting evening with TobyMac, a must-see for fans of contemporary Christian music.

Tuesday, Feb 9

Wind in the Willows

Carrollwood Cultural Center

Join Coast Theatre for Youth for an original adaptation of Wind in the Willows, perfect for families.

Wednesday, Feb 10

Wind in the Willows

Carrollwood Cultural Center

Experience the adventures of Toad and Ratty in this adaptation of Wind in the Willows for families.

Thursday, Feb 11

Nervosa

The Orpheum

Catch Nervosa live at The Orpheum in Tampa on February 11, 2026. Perfect for punk and metal enthusiasts.

Saturday, Feb 13

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Dallas Stars

Benchmark International Arena

Watch the Tampa Bay Lightning face the Dallas Stars at Benchmark International Arena on February 13, 2027.

Sunday, Feb 14

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Colorado Avalanche

Benchmark International Arena

Catch the Tampa Bay Lightning face off against the Colorado Avalanche in this thrilling hockey matchup.

Wednesday, Feb 17

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Florida Panthers

Benchmark International Arena

Catch the exciting matchup between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers.

Thursday, Feb 18

Book Club: “The Life of Herod the Great” by Zora Neale Hurston

Tampa Bay History Center

Join a discussion of Zora Neale Hurston's book at the Tampa Bay History Center Book Club.

Friday, Feb 19

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Anaheim Ducks

Benchmark International Arena

Catch the Tampa Bay Lightning as they face the Anaheim Ducks in this exciting game.

Friday, Feb 19

The Lemonheads: The Love Chant Tour

The Orpheum

See The Lemonheads live on their Love Chant Tour at The Orpheum in Tampa. A treat for rock fans.

Sunday, Feb 21

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Toronto Maple Leafs

Benchmark International Arena

Watch the Tampa Bay Lightning take on the Toronto Maple Leafs at Benchmark International Arena. A must-see for hockey fans.

Wednesday, Feb 24

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. San Jose Sharks

Benchmark International Arena

Watch the Tampa Bay Lightning face off against the San Jose Sharks at Benchmark International Arena. A key NHL matchup.

Sunday, Feb 28

Franz Mantini, piano

Carrollwood Cultural Center

Enjoy a classical concert by pianist Franz Mantini at Carrollwood Cultural Center in Tampa.

Monday, Mar 1

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Utah Mammoth

Benchmark International Arena

Watch the Tampa Bay Lightning take on the Utah Mammoth in an exciting sports event. Perfect for hockey fans looking for a thrilling match.

Tuesday, Mar 9

Maintenance Labs

Expo Hall

Join the Maintenance Labs event in Tampa for educational workshops on property maintenance. Ideal for professionals in the field.

Tuesday, Mar 9

Maintenance Labs

Florida State Fairgrounds

Attend the Maintenance Labs at Florida State Fairgrounds for professional development in property maintenance.

Thursday, Mar 11

Don Omar

Benchmark International Arena

Join Don Omar for "The Last King World Tour" at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa. A vibrant night of reggaeton awaits.

Friday, Mar 12

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. New Jersey Devils

Benchmark International Arena

Catch the Tampa Bay Lightning facing the New Jersey Devils at Benchmark International Arena. An exciting night for hockey fans.

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.

Sunday, Mar 14

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. New York Islanders

Benchmark International Arena

Catch the Tampa Bay Lightning facing the New York Islanders in this thrilling hockey matchup.

Sunday, Mar 14

An Evening with VNV Nation

The Orpheum

Experience a night with VNV Nation at The Orpheum. Ideal for electronic music enthusiasts.

Sunday, Mar 14

Pi Day 2027

Blaze Pizza

Enjoy Pi Day pizza deals at Blaze Pizza. Perfect for pizza fans celebrating this fun occasion.

Thursday, Mar 18

Book Club: “Blue Marlin: A Novella” by Lee Smith

Tampa Bay History Center

Join the book club discussion on Blue Marlin: A Novella at Tampa Bay History Center. Perfect for book lovers.

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.

Tuesday, Mar 23

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Florida Panthers

Benchmark International Arena

Watch the Tampa Bay Lightning take on the Florida Panthers. A thrilling event for sports fans and hockey enthusiasts.

Wednesday, Mar 24

Secret Life of Seeds Student Workshop Ages 6-10

Expo Hall

Join the Secret Life of Seeds Workshop for ages 6-10 at Expo Hall in Tampa. Great for young learners.

Wednesday, Mar 24

Secret Life of Seeds Student Workshop Ages 6-10

Florida State Fairgrounds

A fun workshop for kids ages 6-10 exploring the Secret Life of Seeds at Florida State Fairgrounds.