Things to do in Tampa

Thursday, Oct 8

Dollar Book Sale Fundraiser

Carrollwood Cultural Center

Browse a used book sale benefiting the Tom Jones Tuition Assistance Fund at Carrollwood Cultural Center.

Thursday, Oct 8

Black Country, New Road

The Orpheum

Join Black Country, New Road for a live performance at The Orpheum. A great night for music enthusiasts.

Thursday, Oct 8

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Minnesota Wild

Benchmark International Arena

Watch the Tampa Bay Lightning take on the Minnesota Wild in an exciting hockey match. Perfect for sports fans.

Friday, Oct 9

Dermot Kennedy

Yuengling Center

Join Dermot Kennedy for a night of live music at Yuengling Center. A must-see for fans of contemporary pop and indie music.

Friday, Oct 9

Dollar Book Sale Fundraiser

Carrollwood Cultural Center

Browse used books at this fundraiser supporting summer camp tuition for families. A great event for book lovers and community supporters.

Friday, Oct 9

Ybor City Ghost Tour with Tampa Bay Tours x Hotel Haya

Hotel Haya

Explore historic Ybor City with a ghost tour starting and ending at Hotel Haya. Perfect for history buffs and thrill-seekers.

Friday, Oct 9

PIG

The Orpheum

Don't miss PIG performing live at The Orpheum. A great event for fans of live music in Tampa.

Saturday, Oct 10

Navratri: Opening Garba Weekend

Expo Hall

Celebrate Navratri with vibrant Garba and cultural performances in Tampa. A festive event for the community.

Saturday, Oct 10

Navratri: Opening Garba Weekend

Florida State Fairgrounds

Celebrate Navratri with energetic Garba and cultural performances at Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa. Join the community for this festive event.

Saturday, Oct 10

Studio D: 10 Year Celebration of 2016

1920 Ybor

Celebrate Studio D's 10 year anniversary with a night of dancing and music from 2016 at 1920 Ybor. A fun night for party-goers.

Saturday, Oct 10

Dollar Book Sale Fundraiser

Carrollwood Cultural Center

Browse a used book sale benefiting the Tom Jones Tuition Assistance Fund. Perfect for book lovers and community supporters.

Saturday, Oct 10

Fall 2026 Plant Festival

Tampa Convention Center

Explore a two-day celebration of plants at the USF Botanical Gardens Fall Plant Festival with local growers and family-friendly activities.

Saturday, Oct 10

Downtown Tampa Walking Tour

Tampa Bay History Center

Explore Tampa's history on a guided walking tour past key landmarks. Ideal for history buffs and curious locals.

Saturday, Oct 10

Pumpkin Patch

Hyde Park Village

Visit the Pumpkin Patch at Hyde Park Village for autumn fun and seasonal activities. Perfect for families.

Saturday, Oct 10

Time Travelers Vintage Expo

Expo Hall

Discover vintage treasures at the Time Travelers Vintage Expo. Perfect for collectors and vintage enthusiasts.

Saturday, Oct 10

Fall Hydrangeas

Painting with a Twist

Join a painting party focused on fall hydrangeas at Painting with a Twist. A creative night for art lovers and friends.

Saturday, Oct 10

Amaris Castillo | BODEGA STORIES w/ Maria Carrillo

Oxford Exchange

Join author Amaris Castillo for a discussion about her new book, Bodega Stories. A must-attend for book lovers and community supporters.

Saturday, Oct 10

Terror Bay Distro Presents: Slayers on the Bay (a Buffy event!)

Deviant Libation

Join fellow Buffy fans for a themed party at Deviant Libation. A night filled with music and nostalgia for fans of the show.

Saturday, Oct 10

Amaris Castillo | BODEGA STORIES w/ Maria Carrillo

The Champagne Bar

Join Amaris Castillo for a discussion on her book Bodega Stories at The Champagne Bar. A great event for book lovers and community members.

Saturday, Oct 10

Chianti Masterclass & Wine Dinner

Chateau Cellars

Join a Chianti masterclass and wine dinner at Chateau Cellars in Tampa. Explore wines paired with an authentic Tuscan dinner.

Saturday, Oct 10

Phil Wickham

Benchmark International Arena

Experience Phil Wickham live at Benchmark International Arena. A great event for fans of contemporary Christian music.

Saturday, Oct 10

Weatherday

The Orpheum

Catch Weatherday live at The Orpheum for a night of great music. Ideal for fans of live performances in Tampa.

Saturday, Oct 10

Jigsaw Singles Travel Trivia

Hidden Springs Ale Works

Meet new people while enjoying a travel-themed trivia night at Hidden Springs Ale Works. Ideal for singles and trivia fans.

Sunday, Oct 11

Skeleton Disco Sip & Skate 21+

Skateworld of Tampa

Enjoy a 21+ night of skating and fun at Skeleton Disco Sip & Skate in Tampa. Ideal for those looking for a unique nightlife experience.

Sunday, Oct 11

Sip & Silversmith - DIY Stacker Rings Workshop

Hidden Springs Ale Works

Craft your own silver stacker rings while enjoying a drink at Hidden Springs Ale Works in this unique workshop.

Sunday, Oct 11

TNA Wrestling

Yuengling Center

Experience the excitement of TNA Wrestling live at Yuengling Center. A thrilling event for wrestling fans.

Sunday, Oct 11

Nini

The Orpheum

Catch Nini live at The Orpheum in Tampa. A great event for music fans in Florida.

Sunday, Oct 11

Jonas Brothers

Benchmark International Arena

Catch the Jonas Brothers live at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa. A must-see for pop music fans.

Monday, Oct 12

Fall Festival Skate

Skateworld of Tampa

Enjoy skating, carnival games, and character meet & greets at the Fall Festival Skate. Fun for families and kids.

Monday, Oct 12

Villains Glow Skate

Skateworld of Tampa

Dress as your favorite villain for a fun night of roller skating at the Villains Glow Skate event.