Welcome to the 813 Area Weekend Scoop, your local source for Tampa’s best nightlife, dining, & entertainment every week. 

Hop, Hop, Hop We finally made it to Easter Weekend! We sure enjoyed the beautiful weather this week, word is it’s gonna last through the weekend. 

Hope everyone has a fabulous Easter! 

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Featured Events:

FLORIDA CUP DAY at Tampa Bay Downs

A celebration of the Sunshine State’s ongoing excellence in breeding and raising champion Thoroughbreds takes place Saturday, April 4 with the 13th annual Florida Cup Day program at Tampa Bay Downs.

Ybor Aficionado Days Tapas Trail & After Party

The 9th Annual Ybor Aficionado Days Tapas Trail & After Party: stroll the streets of Ybor while sampling tapas & hors d’oeuvres from 12 of Ybor's favorite restaurants. Keep the party going with desser

 

Orangutan Egg Hunt at Lowry Park Zoo

On Easter weekend come out with the whole family to enjoy a day of fun and see the orangutan family have their own egg hunt!

 

Celebrate Easter at the Florida Aquarium

Celebrate Easter, aquarium style, at the Florida Aquarium. Easter themed activities including an Underwater Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt, Diving Easter Bunny, Photo Ops, and an Easter Bunny Brunch

Peter HIGH COTTON Trail Easter

Sweetwater Brewing Presents: Peter HIGH COTTON Trail Easter. Feel like you're at a Widespread Panic concert with a dose of High Cotton. Added bonus: win a trip to the 420 Festival in Atlanta!

 

Friday, April 3rd:

First Friday at the Henry B. Plant Museum

Celebrate First Friday at the Henry B. Plant Museum! Enjoy free admission to the museum, live music by Matt Weihmuller's Jazz trio, and tasty treats.

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Selwyn Birchwood at Skipper's Smokehouse

Selwyn Birchwood, Florida's rising young blues fireball, is a guitar and lap steel playing bundle of pure energy. He delivers his high octane blues with a revival tent preacher’s fervor, a natural sto

NCAA Women's Final Four Fan-sparilla

Kick off the 2015 NCAA 2015 Women's Four with a celebration including food trucks, live entertainment, giveaways to the first 500 people, and fireworks.

Mitch Fatel at Improv Comedy Club

Enjoy an evening of comedy with Mitch Fatel. The number one requested comedian on Satellite Radio, Mitch has appeared numerous times on both the "Late Show with David Letterman" and the "Tonight Show

Saturday, April 4th:

Collective Soul at the Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival

Enjoy Florida inspired food, wine, and live entertainment from Collective Soul.

Community Egg Hunt

Egg Hunts will be held at 11:00 am, 12 pm and 1 pm including Egg Hunts for children with special needs in a designated area.

WMNF Presents Chuck Prophet & The Mission Express

WMNF presents the return of Chuck Prophet. After playing four Heatwaves & a Birthday Bash he's back for a special night to showcase his steamy lyrics and musical creativity.

The Baseball Project

The Baseball Project is a supergroup composed of Peter Buck, Scott McCaughey, Mike Mills, Scott McCaughey, Steve Wynn.

Easter Sunday: 

Hyde Park Village Fresh Market

Outdoor market in Hyde Park Village featuring live music, cooking demos, and over 100 vendors showcasing a wide range of food items, agricultural goods, arts, and crafts.

Easter Sunday Brunch Buffet at Tampa's Pelagia Trattoria

Indulge in Eggs Your Way, Roasted Lamb to Honey-Glazed Ham, Crab Claws to Crab Cakes & Pastas to Pastries Created by Pelagia’s Celebrated Culinary Team

Easter Brunch Cruise

Yacht StarShip for a family-friendly brunch cruise with an elegant touch! Dine on a delicious brunch buffet while cruising Tampa Bay’s beautiful waterfront! Peter Cottontail will be available for fami

 
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