Things to do in Tampa

Wednesday, Dec 2

OLLI-USF: The History of Hillsborough County’s Communities

Tampa Bay History Center

Explore the history of Hillsborough County’s communities with OLLI-USF. Perfect for adults 50+ looking to learn and connect.

Saturday, Dec 5

First Friday Tasting at La Vid

La Vid Wine Bar

Taste high-quality Iberian wines at La Vid Wine Bar on the first Friday of the month. Great for wine enthusiasts.

Saturday, Dec 5

Life Surge

Benchmark International Arena

Join Life Surge for a one-day experience focused on faith, finances, and impact at Benchmark International Arena.

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

Tyla

Yuengling Center

Experience Tyla live at Yuengling Center in Tampa. Great for fans of live music and energetic performances.

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

Silvestre Dangond

Yuengling Center

Experience Silvestre Dangond live at Yuengling Center in Tampa. A must-see for fans of Latin music.

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.

Tuesday, Dec 8

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Columbus Blue Jackets

Benchmark International Arena

Catch the Tampa Bay Lightning take on the Columbus Blue Jackets in this exciting hockey matchup.

Tuesday, Dec 8

OE Book Club | December | The Ocean at the End of the Lane

The Champagne Bar

Join the OE Book Club for a discussion of Neil Gaiman's novel, including wine and lite bites at The Champagne Bar.

Wednesday, Dec 9

The Casualties

The Orpheum

Catch The Casualties live at The Orpheum in Tampa. A must-see for punk rock fans.

Thursday, Dec 10

SUMMER HOOP

The Orpheum

Catch SUMMER HOOP live at The Orpheum in Tampa. A must-see event for fans of live music and entertainment.

Friday, Dec 11

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Boston Bruins

Benchmark International Arena

Watch the Tampa Bay Lightning face off against the Boston Bruins in an exciting hockey game. A must for sports fans.

Friday, Dec 11

Secondhand Serenade

The Orpheum

See Secondhand Serenade live at The Orpheum. Perfect for fans of pop music and intimate concerts.

Friday, Dec 11

Morgan Hutchinson | BIPOLAR BLONDE

Oxford Exchange

Join Morgan Hutchinson for a conversation about her memoir, BIPOLAR BLOND, at Oxford Exchange. A reflective evening for book lovers.

Friday, Dec 11

Morgan Hutchinson | BIPOLAR BLOND

The Champagne Bar

Join Morgan Hutchinson for a conversation about her memoir, BIPOLAR BLOND, at The Champagne Bar. A reflective evening for book lovers.

Friday, Dec 11

Morgan Hutchinson | BIPOLAR BLOND

Oxford Exchange

Join Morgan Hutchinson for a discussion on her memoir at Oxford Exchange in Tampa. Ideal for book lovers.

Friday, Dec 11

Holiday Tea with Santa & Mrs. Claus

Oxford Exchange

Enjoy a festive holiday tea with Santa and Mrs. Claus at Oxford Exchange. A delightful event for families and kids.

Friday, Dec 11

Holiday Tea with Santa & Mrs. Claus

The Champagne Bar

Enjoy a festive holiday tea with Santa and Mrs. Claus at The Champagne Bar. A delightful event for families and kids.

Saturday, Dec 12

A Madrigal Dinner

Carrollwood Cultural Center

Experience a festive Madrigal Dinner with feasting and choral performances at Carrollwood Cultural Center. Great for holiday enthusiasts.

Saturday, Dec 12

Flamingosis

The Orpheum

See Flamingosis perform live at The Orpheum in Tampa for an energetic electronic music experience. A treat for dance music lovers.

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

Holiday Tea with Santa & Mrs. Claus

Oxford Exchange

Join Santa and Mrs. Claus for a delightful holiday tea with treats and photo opportunities for children.

Saturday, Dec 12

Holiday Tea with Santa & Mrs. Claus

The Champagne Bar

Enjoy a festive tea with Santa and Mrs. Claus, including treats and photo opportunities for families.

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.