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If you’ve ever seen a Cirque du Soleil performance you know how amazing this entertaining display of human acrobatics can be.  Lucky for us, the Downtown Tampa area will play host to a one-night-only display of Cirque-style entertainment when Cirque … Read More

Aside from Tropicana Field, there are tons of places to watch the Rays games throughout the Tampa Bay area.  When it comes to the best, though, Gaspar’s Grotto in Ybor City definitely ranks amongst them. Why?  Well, how many places … Read More

Things are about to get real steamy at Club Skye in Ybor City when Memorial Day weekend rolls around.  On Sunday, May 27, they’ll host Skintimate: A Fantasy Affair, an all-out adult themed party that’s sure to be one of … Read More

When your beer festival is named one of USA Today’s “10 Great Beer Festivals” in the country, you’re probably doing something right.  This is the exact situation WaZoo 2012, Lowry Park Zoo’s 17th annual beer festival and fundraiser finds itself … Read More

If we had to name some of Tampa’s favorite summer attractions, the Lowry Park Zoo would definitely be in the top ranks.  This 56-acre mecca for hundreds of wildlife species and fun rides has become a family staple for fun … Read More

It took a while, but food trucks have now taken over this side of the bay. The Grand Central Craft Beer and Food Truck Festival could easily be a testament to just how well-received food trucks have become in St. … Read More

This may be no Flugtag, but Red Bull is returning to the Tampa Bay area for two days of summertime wakeboarding fun for the Red Bull Wake Open, an international wakeboarding competition going down on Friday and Saturday, July 13-14 … Read More

In a city like Orlando, there are a ton of opportunities for showing mom you love her ranging from the free and affordable to totally unique, delicious, and much more.  If you’re strapped for ideas, read on to discover a … Read More

Apparently Bush kinda likes this little Tampa Bay area of ours.  Two years ago they hit up The Ritz immediately after their 2010 reformation, they headlined the 97X Next Big Thing festival last December, and now, they’re returning to The … Read More

Following a solid show at the 1-800-ASK-GARY Ampitheatre last August, the Identity Festival will return again on Friday, August 3 to make for one of the biggest electronic dance music (EDM) concerts of the year in Tampa. This year’s Identity … Read More

If you find yourself in the St. Petersburg/Clearwater area for Mother’s Day, this vibrant area of ours plays host to dozens of great opportunities for showing mom some love on this special holiday. On the Cheap Strapped for cash, but … Read More

He’s returned!  Meat Loaf, the beloved 80′s icon who would do anything for love,  is returning to the Tampa Bay area on Wednesday, August 15 for a sure-to-be nostalgic performance at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater. Meat Loaf last performed … Read More

Taking place on the third Thursday of every month, Flicks and Food Trucks provides Tampa Bay residents and visitors alike with a great way to enjoy unique cuisine from a handful of local food trucks, live, music, and more. This … Read More

Now that the warm summer months are right upon us, no time seems better than right now when it comes to getting out there and taking part in a great community event.  If you’re in or around St. Petersburg, check … Read More

With the cold and bitter winter behind us, Tampa residents can now look forward to a whole slew of summer events well suited for those who enjoy live music and big concerts all throughout this booming metropolis of ours.  Whether … Read More

Nothing beats the companionship of a loyal, four-legged fried.  Sometimes we almost wish we could take them with us everywhere we go, but there are rules, and places where bringing Fido along would just seem wildly inappropriate. Lucky for us, … Read More

In a fair and just world the words “free”, “concerts”, and “Ybor” would be all we need to say to bring you out to Loafing in the Park, Ybor City’s newest concert series that brings some of the biggest and … Read More

If you’re tired of the same old thing when it comes to heading out and enjoying all the restaurants and nightlife in the Tampa Bay area, you might just find some newfangled fun with a visit to the Murder Mystery … Read More

Gaspar’s Grotto in Ybor City knows that the summer is fast approaching and is wasting no time kicking off the season right with an awesome event this Sunday, May 6 called the Summer Beach Bash. The Summer Beach Bash is … Read More

It’s back!  For the 31st year in a row, WMNF will return to present Tropical Heatwave 2012, a day-long festival of live music, entertainment, and more throughout multiple venues in historic Ybor City. This year, Tropical Heatwave will take place … Read More