Tampa has become a festival and event-driven city with the expansion of all the Gasparilla events, the addition of several event productions by Big City Events, the music festivals put on by Sunset Events and Disco Donnie, and the big fundraising events at our local museums, zoos, and aquariums.
Here are a few upcoming festivals in Tampa you do not want to miss!
Pied Piper Productions' XOXO Carnival
Pied Piper Productions brings XOXO Carnival to Armature Works in Tampa May 4th through May 8th! Over 300,000 square feet will be transformed with carnival rides, midway games, food, displays by local artists & International DJs will be performing live.


Sunset Music Festival 2022
at Raymond James Stadium
Get ready for a bigger Sunset this Memorial Day Weekend as Sunset Music Festival 2022 returns to Raymond James Stadium for 3 days of music and excitement on May 27, 28, & 29!





Tampa Bay Margarita & Music Festival 2022
at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park
Hosted By: Big City Events
Sponsors: 813area.com, The Barrymore Hotel, Fuzzy's Taco Shop|Temple Terrace, Zukku Sushi, Astro Ice Cream Co.- Armature Works
The Tampa Bay Margarita & Music Festival is back this Memorial Day Weekend on May 28th, 2022. The 2022 Margarita Festival will feature headliners Lynyrd Skynyrd, Elle King, the Village People, and all the delicious margaritas you can drink!





Tacos and Tequila Festival
at Vinoy Park
Just a couple of days before Cinco De Mayo, St. Petersburg’s Taco and Tequila Festival brings Mexican food, craft beer, and tequila-infused cocktails to Vinoy Park. Food vendors and craft beer tents, galore.
Tampa Bay Balloon Festival
at Tampa Bay Balloon Festival
We are bringing hot air balloons to Tampa Bay on April 29 - May 1, 2022.





Temple Terrace Craft BrewFest 2022
What could be more fun than a sampling of 100 + beers from 35 plus different brewers - all under the shady oaks of Historic Woodmont Park in Temple Terrace??



The ORIGINAL Tampa Bay Grilled Cheese Fest
at Carrollwood Cultural Center
The ORIGINAL Tampa Bay Grilled Cheese Festival is finally coming back!!! So come join us.

