North Tampa Events & Things to Do

Silks is hosting another amazing tournament, this one with a Guaranteed Prize Pool of $50,000! With 5 flights over 3 days , you have every chance to walk away with a piece of the prize pool!

Silks is hosting another amazing tournament, this one with a Guaranteed Prize Pool of $50,000! With 5 flights over 3 days , you have every chance to walk away with a piece of the prize pool!

What extremes will you go to when you feel trapped in your life? "Machinal," by Sophie Treadwell and directed by Dora Arreola, is a riveting drama inspired by the true story of the first woman ever sent to the electric chair.

For 19 select nights, the scares are everywhere at Howl-O-Scream 2017. Designed to terrify, Busch Gardens’ haunted houses will return with a vengeance, but the scares don’t stop there.

Westfield wants to help make health and wellness easier for everyone in your family by offering a Wellness Expo at Westfield Citrus Park, Westfield Brandon and Westfield Countryside.

Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) is hosting its annual Team Hope Walk on Sat, Sept 23, 2017 at 11 am at Lowry Park , one block east of the zoo. Cost is $20 adults, $10 for students 17 and under, free for children 4 years and younger.

For 19 years, Coconuts Comedy Club, has been bringing the Tampa Bay area a great entertainment experience. Our headliners are experienced Comedians that will deliver what you came for; an evening of laughs that will make you glad you came.

The Bay Baroque Ensemble, central Florida's premiere group dedicated to the performance of Baroque music on historical instruments, presents a program of late Baroque masterpieces by Albinoni, Handel, Telemann, and other composers.

USF School of Art & Art History Art Exhibition by Undergraduate Students

A celebration of 50 years anniversary of the classic Jazz Messengers recording "Moanin'". An evening of music from that and other classic Messengers recordings. Featuring special guests Eddie Metz on drums and Mike Tracy on saxophone with the USF Jazz.

Shopping expo featuring our local small businesses goods & services. Benefits local charity, raffles, music, $5 appys at Mulligans!

Dr. Steven A. Cook is Eni Enrico Mattei senior fellow for Middle East and Africa studies at the Council on Foreign Relations.

Center for Student Involvement's University Lecture Series is proud to present its first lecture of the year, Jackie Cruz from the Netflix Original Series, "Orange Is The New Black"

Wubalubadubdub!! The Rickmobile is coming to Tampa and the council of Ricks wants to see all of you there!

Opening Reception

Opening Reception

Voices4Recovery is a community event bringing awareness to the Tampa Bay Area concerning substance abuse. Join us for recovery awareness 5k Run and 1M walk along with FREE family activities, food trucks, music, and guest speakers!

The USF choral department is proud to present this culminating event of a day long festival of singing. Featured on this performance will be the combined choir of select students from local high schools along with the choral students at USF.

For 19 years, Coconuts Comedy Club, has been bringing the Tampa Bay area a great entertainment experience. Our headliners are experienced Comedians that will deliver what you came for; an evening of laughs that will make you glad you came.

The title of this concert is "Symphonic Metamorphosis" and features the work by the same name written by Paul Hindemith. All of the music to be presented is of symphonic proportion, and all of it could be considered a metamorphosis of musical style.

USF professor John Robison and guest soprano Maggie Coleman present an absolutely amazing program of solo music for lute, theorbo, and archlute, along with English Renaissance and Italian Baroque songs.

USF School of Art & Art History is pleased to present Kennedy Visiting Artist Sanaz Sohrabi, born in Tehran, Iran, is a visual artist working with video, performance, and installation.

Please adhere to published ticket limits. Orders exceeding the ticket limit will be canceled without notice.

The USF Jazz Ensemble II is a large jazz ensemble featuring both undergraduate and graduate students. Our repertoire is taken from classic jazz recordings, original arrangements from the USF library, and occasionally from student arrangements.

The program, entitled "For the Beauty of the Earth", showcases repertoire that explores the strength, beauty, and fragility of our planet. Selections include "Big Four on the River", "Apotheosis of this Earth", "Diamond Tide", and more.

It's that time of year! OKTOBERFEST at IBG! It's our favorite time of year, our Holiday!

30th Annual Blessing of the Animals Festival is much like a small country fair -- free & family friendly. Animal rescue groups, pet trainers & massage face painting, vendors, book signings, youth booth, arts & crafts, food court, and animal blessings.

Tyler Omoth will be the guest speaker at the next Florida Writers Association-New Tampa/Wesley Chapel meeting. Tyler grew up knowing that he wanted to be a writer. He has been writing professionally since 2005 and currently has over 40 children's books.

People of all ages and abilities can visit exhibits with games and giveaways, while having fun learning about programs, products and services useful to them. Food will be available for purchase from a diverse variety of food trucks.

Pasco Pet Fest is an annual pet-friendly event held in Pasco County, Florida to support non-profit pet rescue groups. The festival includes vendors, music, food, wine tasting, and adoptable pets. All proceeded donated he Florida Skunk Rescue.

For 19 years, Coconuts Comedy Club, has been bringing the Tampa Bay area a great entertainment experience. Our headliners are experienced Comedians that will deliver what you came for; an evening of laughs that will make you glad you came.

The acclaimed University of South Florida Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of William Wiedrich, opens an electrifying 2017-2018 season with a concert with something for everyone!

Please join us for Summer Studio: Boston Exhibition by the USF School of Architecture and Community Design. The exhibition explores large, complex multi-building urban design proposals in the dense historic fabric of Boston, MA.

The opening performance of the 2017- 2018 concert season promises to inspire and delight. This performance will feature the USF Collegiate Choir as they showcase a wide variety of works, spanning several historical periods.

Come out for one of USF Homecoming's greatest traditions and join your fellow Bulls for an night full of laughs!!. More details coming soon...

The USF Jazz Ensemble I kicks off the season in a big way with a wide-ranging concert of classic big band music as well as award-winning contemporary works: Ellington, Basie, Kenton, & Rich juxtaposed against Schneider, Argue, and McNeely!

Time to bust-a-move Bulls!! Come join your fellow Bulls for a night full of music, dancing, and food. More details coming soon...

Join your fellow Bulls and 'rock' the USF Sun Dome during this year's Homecoming XXI Concert!! Details coming soon...

Come out for all the fun and funnel cake you can handle! Get ready for a night of carnival rides, games, and a talent show with performances by your fellow Bulls!!

The 'Running of the Bulls' Parade is one of USF Homecoming's biggest traditions. Come join your fellow students, faculty, alumni, and the USF community to celebrate Bull Pride!! More details coming soon...

The Tampa Bay United Rowdies presents their 2nd Annual Recstravaganza family sports event.

Build your own scarecrow, pumpkin patch, pumpkin painting, petting zoo

USF Botanical Gardens presents 2017 Fall Plant Festival Saturday, October 14, 10am-4pm Sunday, October 15, 10am-3pm

You are invited to Go Craft Yourself as we learn about healthy relationships with a focus on domestic violence. -Free childcare (with pre-registration) -Free Crafts -Free Art Gallery *We will be collecting towels and bedding to donate to a local

Support Lions Eye Institute for Transplant & Research, helping bring sight to people locally and around the world.

Did you know that 1 in 160 babies are stillborn? On October 15th we are getting together to raise awareness and walk 5k. We are raising money for Star Legacy Foundation, a non profit organization that provides research, education and support for families

Russian pianist Tatiana Brizhaneva returns to USF with a dynamic and virtuosic program featuring works by Mussorgsky, Rachmaninov, and Prokofiev.

Celebrating composer Isang Yun's birth centennial, pianist Eunmi Ko performs a solo piano piece by Isang Yun and new piano works that are dedicated to her.

Murderesses, man-eating plants, witches, and monsters-Theatre USF's 2017-18 season brings excitement to the stage! In this hilarious, sci-fi rock musical, Seymour, a down on his luck flower shop employee, discovers a new breed of plant.

Roll Out The Barrels…Oktoberfest Is Coming and you can bet on a great time for your family beginning Friday, October 20 at 5pm… as we tap the keg at Oktoberfest 2017 at Tampa Bay Downs!

The 5th Annual Wesley Chapel Jazz Festival is SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2017 at the Wesley Chapel District Park.