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Summer Beach Bash at Gaspar's GrottoMay 27, 2012 11:00 AMGaspar's GrottoA full day of awesome, happy hour specials and more at Gaspar's Grotto as well as a special party bus trip out to St. Pete Beach.
83 Degrees Not Your Average Speakers Series:Global DiversityMay 17, 2012 5:00 PMFlorida Museum of Photographic ArtsBe part of an emerging community dialogue designed to help shape our future.
Emerge Tampa Bay - Spies, Traitors, Saboteurs: Fear and FreeMay 17, 2012 5:30 PMTampa Bay History CenterPlease register here: http://www.tampachamber.com/ci_events.asp
Travel back through time with Emerge Tampa for an exclusive look
... into the dramatic stories that have affected our countryâ¦
Flicks and Food TrucksMay 17, 2012 6:00 PMThe Grand Central at KennedyA FREE monthly event at the Grand Central at Kennedy featuring tons of local food trucks, independent short films, craft beer, and more.
MILLIONAIRE MIND INTENSIVEMay 18, 2012 9:00 AMHyatt Regency TampaThe Millionaire Mind Intensive workshop was launched in order to give everyone the opportunity to learn how to achieve whatever level of wealth and happiness they desire.
FREE for a limited time, Register Online!
Emerge Tampa Bay Lunch on the LawnMay 18, 2012 11:30 AMLykes Gaslight ParkJoin Emerge Tampa Bay and Metropolitan Ministries for lunch and fun games and activities on Friday May 18.
Friday Extra Concert Series with Fire and RainMay 18, 2012 7:00 PMLowry Park ZooFire and Rain and Jim Bustamante will perform at the Friday Extra Concert Series, a free weekly concert at Lowry Park Zoo.
Spring Walk for Bleeding DisordersMay 19, 2012 8:00 AMAl Lopez ParkHemophilia ranks as one of the most expensive chronic disorders in the United States: The Hemophilia Foundation of Greater Floridaâs Fifth Annual Spring Walk for Bleeding Disorders raises funds to support programs for people with bleeding disorders.
Pride & Passion 2012May 19, 2012 8:00 PMTampa Museum of ArtA museum fundraiser and celebration of diversity in the Tampa Bay area at the Tampa Museum of Art.
$5 Day at Lowry Park ZooMay 20, 2012 9:30 AMLowry Park Zoo$5 admission for everyone all day to Lowry Park Zoo in North Tampa.
National Dance Day Kick Off Fundraiser May 20thMay 20, 2012 12:00 PMRizing Starz Dance AcademyExperience Hours of Dance From Every Style! Try a new dance to add to your current skill set!
Hunter Hayes LIVE in ConcertMay 20, 2012 4:00 PMDallas BullHunter Hayes is re-scheduled! This is an ALL-AGES, NON-SMOKING event. Be sure to come out & hear him perform the hit single "Storm Warning" and his latest hit "Wanted".
Friday Extra Concert Series with Late Night BrassMay 25, 2012 7:00 PMLowry Park ZooLate Night Brass and the Will Erickson Band will perform at the Friday Extra Concert Series, a free weekly concert at Lowry Park Zoo.
97X Backyard BBQ Ticket Drop at Gaspar's GrottoMay 25, 2012 9:00 PMGaspar's GrottoHead to Gaspar's Grotto in Ybor City and get your FREE 97x Backyard BBQ concert tickets.
2012 Cuban Sandwich FestivalMay 26, 2012 10:30 AMCentennial ParkCelebrate Tampa's rich Latino history, culture, and foods at the 2012 Cuban Sandwich Festival.
Sunset Music FestivalMay 26, 2012 1:00 PMRaymond James StadiumAn amazing electronic music festival going down on the North Lot of Raymond James Stadium on Memorial Day weekend.
Shoes for HopeMay 27, 2012 10:00 AMChrist Fellowship TampaBring a friend with you to experience this exciting Sunday!
Summer Beach Bash at Gaspar's GrottoMay 27, 2012 11:00 AMGaspar's GrottoA full day of awesome, happy hour specials and more at Gaspar's Grotto as well as a special party bus trip out to St. Pete Beach.
All White Memorial Day Comedy JamMay 27, 2012 8:00 PMPOLK THEATREIV The Soul presents the All White Comedy Jam featuring Shawty Shawty, Marvin Dixon, Ray Lipowski, Vanessa Fraction, and Goldiee at the Polk Theatre Sunday May 27th at 8pm. Tickets onsale at www.eventgrabber.com or www.ivthesoul.tix.com
Skintimate: A Fantasy Affair at Club SkyeMay 27, 2012 10:00 PMClub SkyeSkintimate: A Fantasy Affair at Club Skye is an all-out adult party featuring exotic entertainment and more.
Memorial Day at Lowry Park ZooMay 28, 2012 9:00 AMLowry Park ZooCelebrate Memorial Day at Lowry Park Zoo in North Tampa with free admission for all military personell.
2nd Annual Tampa Bay Sneaker SoireeMay 31, 2012 6:00 PMTPepin's Hospitality CentreA special fundraiser benefitting the Tampa Bay Sports Commission. Head out and enjoy drinks, a dinner party, awards ceremony, and more
Kenny Chesney & Tim McGraw Brothers of the Sun TourJun 2, 2012 3:30 AMRaymond James StadiumKenny Chesney & Tim McGraw will be at the Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Florida
Jewelry Classes for beginners, Silversmithing 101Jun 3, 2012 10:00 AMSinging Stone Gallery & StudioLearn to make silver jewelry at Singing Stone Jewelry Studio in historic Ybor City, Tampa. Singing Stone is now enrolling beginner students, hobbyists and the artistically adventurous to hand fabricate jewelry in sterling silver (.925) metal.
7th Annual Tampa Bay Sports Commission Golf TournamentJun 4, 2012 8:30 AMOld Memorial Golf ClubA charity golf tournament benefitting the Tampa Bay Sports Commission taking place at the Old Memorial Golf Club.
2012 FIFA World Cup Qualifier USA v. Antigua & BarbudaJun 8, 2012 7:00 PMRaymond James StadiumThe first FIFA World Cup Qualifier in Florida since 1980. Head out to Raymond James and watch the USA Men's National team squares off against Antigua & Barbuda.
2012 Conclave CMP ConventionJun 9, 2012 9:00 AMTampa Convention CenterThe industry's only exclusive meeting of CMPs at the Tampa Convention Center.
Tampa Caribbean Festival and CarnivalJun 9, 2012 3:00 PMFlorida State FairgroundsCelebrate Caribbean culture and heritage at the Tampa Caribbean Festival and Carnival going down at the Florida State Fairgrounds.
Dia del Nino at Lowry Park ZooJun 10, 2012 9:30 AMLowry Park ZooA cultural celebration of kids at Lowry Park Zoo featuring live music, entertainment, activities, and more.
Summer Beach Bash at Gaspar's GrottoJun 17, 2012 11:00 AMGaspar's GrottoA full day of awesome, happy hour specials and more at Gaspar's Grotto as well as a special party bus trip out to St. Pete Beach.
The Big LebrewskiJun 23, 2012 3:00 PMTampa TheatreThe Tampa Theatre's annual beer and wine festival. Come for a full day of great brews, The Big Lebowski, and more.
Handmade in America, Call to ArtistsJul 4, 2012 10:00 AMSinging Stone Gallery & StudioSinging Stone hosts Handmade in America. This fine art and contemporary craft exhibition will showcase jewelry, photography, paintings, glass, fiber, wood, ceramics, metals, and mixed media handcrafted by American Artists.
Summer Beach Bash at Gaspar's GrottoJul 8, 2012 11:00 AMGaspar's GrottoA full day of great happy hour specials, entertainment and more at Gaspar's Grotto as well as a special party bus trip out to St. Pete Beach.
2012 Red Bull Wake OpenJul 13, 2012 12:00 PMTampa Convention CenterAn international wakeboarding competition on the Garrison Channel presented by Redbull. Expect high-flying action, crazy tricks, and more.
3rd Annual Bikini Contest featuring Mikel Knight LIVE!Jul 13, 2012 7:00 PMDallas BullGet ready to rock!! Mikel Knight will be performing LIVE for our 3rd annual bikini contest! Doors open at 7pm, general admission pricing applies for this event ($5 for patrons 21+, $10 for ladies ages 18-20, $15 for guys 18-20).
$5 Day at Lowry Park ZooJul 22, 2012 9:30 AMLowry Park Zoo$5 admission for everyone all day to Lowry Park Zoo in North Tampa.
Summer Beach Bash at Gaspar's GrottoJul 29, 2012 11:00 AMGaspar's GrottoA full day of awesome, happy hour specials and more at Gaspar's Grotto as well as a special party bus trip out to St. Pete Beach.
WaZoo 2012 at Lowry Park ZooAug 4, 2012 6:45 PMLowry Park ZooLowry Park Zoo hosts one of America's 10 greatest beer festivals featuring over 250 beers from around the world, live music, and more.
Summer Beach Bash at Gaspar's GrottoAug 19, 2012 11:00 AMGaspar's GrottoA full day of awesome, happy hour specials and more at Gaspar's Grotto as well as a special party bus trip out to St. Pete Beach.
2012 Republican National ConventionAug 27, 2012 9:00 AMTampa Bay Times ForumThousands will gather in Tampa Bay as the delegates of the Republican Party converge in the Tampa Bay Times Forum to choose the party's nominees for President and Vice President of the United States.
BeachBeast.comSep 29, 2012 8:00 AMTradeWinds ResortBenefitting Veterans and Pets. 5k Obstacle course at the TradeWinds Resort, thru sand, thru water and in air. September 29-30.
Tampa Bay Veg Fest 2012Oct 13, 2012 10:00 AMCotanchobee Fort Brooke ParkThe Tampa Bay area's only vegetarian/vegan festival returns with tasty, healthy food, local vendors, and more.
2012 Tampa Bay Black Heritage FestivalJan 19, 2013 10:00 AMCurtis Hixon Waterfront ParkCelebrate the heart and soul of Tampa Bay's African American Community at the 2012 Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival.
