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Elase Med Spa Grand Opening - Westchase

Thu., May 16, 5-8 p.m.

Elase Med Spa Westchase

11663 Countryway Blvd, Westchase North Hillsborough

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Free

Food & Drink

Elase is Your New Ally in Aesthetics. Join Us for a Fun Evening to Celebrate Our New Med Spa Grand Opening! Experience: *Live Demos: Witness cutting-edge spa treatments and rejuvenation techniques. *Cocktails, Bites, & Music: Indulge in signature drinks and enjoy live music and appetizers with friends. *Exclusive Offers: Enter to win $5K+ in giveaways and access event-only promotions. *Meet Our Team: Connect with our expert providers. We can't wait to celebrate with you! RSVP for a chance to win a $500 gift card. (801) 890-6405
The Kids Are Alright: Girls Rock St. Pete Youth Open Mic

Sun., Oct. 29, 4 p.m.

The Chattaway

358 22nd Ave. S, St. Petersburg St. Pete

Free

Live Music, Family and Kid Events

Once a year, the public gets to see the fruits of Girls Rock Camp’s labor when the camp stages its showcase at Jannus Live, but the confidence game doesn’t sleep. For this bi-monthly open mic series, the nonprofit welcomes youth 18 and under to a storied St. Pete restaurant to sing, dance, do comedy, improvise, and just perform. It’s a chance for kids to amplify their voices, and an opportunity for the community to support one of its tried and true local institutions. There’s a sign-up sheet available via GRC’s Facebook page, and know that the Chattaway is cash only… 727.823.1594
Sunflower Season at Sweetfields Farm

Saturdays, Sundays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Continues through May 26

Sweetfields Farm

17250 Benes Roush Road, Masaryktown Hernando County

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$11.75 children 2 and under free

Festivals, Family and Kid Events

It's ready to get you all wrapped up in the beauty of our field and lost in it's challenging design. We can't wait to see you out in the sunflowers enjoying all of this season's farm fun. Our Spring Sunflower event including our u-pick sunflower and zinnia fields, hayrides, maze, play areas, farm animals and more is one you don't want to miss! Admission includes* : The Sunflower Maze, Hayride, Tree House Play Area, Tumbleweed Rollers, Jumbo Foosball, Pitcher Pump Duck Races, Plant A Sunflower Craft, Peddle Tractors, Access To Harvest Barn, Picking Fields Access, Visit the Animals And More. 9999999999
Fresh Squeezed: Emerging Artists in Florida Exhibition Opening

Through June 27, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Morean Arts Center

719 Central Ave, St. Petersburg St. Pete

Free

Visual Art

Exhibition: April 13 - June 27 Opening Reception: April 13, 5-8PM Each year since 2017, the Morean invites emerging artists to submit entries for exhibition in Fresh Squeezed: Emerging Artists in Florida. The purpose of Fresh Squeezed is to nurture and advance the careers of emerging visual artists while also giving our community the opportunity to discover exciting new art being made in our region. The Morean Galleries are divided into six spaces for the purposes of this show, giving each selected artist a solo exhibition. Meet the six artists that were selected from nearly 200 applicants! 727-822-7872
Wu-Tang and Biscuits

Sundays, 12-6 p.m. Continues through June 2

Shuffle

2612 N Tampa St., Tampa Tampa Heights

Free

DJ & Dance

WuTang and Biscuits is every 1st Sunday of the month. Tang Mimosas and Bloody Murrays, brunch specials and regular menu. We have limited seating inside and a lot of outdoor seating. DJ Wally Rios will be playing the Wu. WuTang coloring sheets for the children. It's Sunday, ya'll. Lets Wu-Tang. Open 12 pm to 6 pm. Wally Rios Noon to 4 pm. 402-249-2487
“Through her Eyes: Women Photographers in Tampa Bay”

Through June 24

The University of Tampa - Ferman Center for the Arts - Charlene A. Gordon Theater

214 N Blvd, Tampa Downtown Tampa

Free

Visual Art

Tampa’s had a lot of great female photographers through the years. View a collection of their work in “Through her Eyes: Women Photographers in Tampa Bay” at The University of Tampa’s Ferman Center for the Arts. Featuring photography by Jaime Aelavanthara, Tana Brackins, Jenny Carey, Natalie Diienno, Lisa Fitch, Amy Fitzgerald, Sally Fuller, Simone Leal, Kenna Main, Amy Pezzicara, Agueda Sanfiz, Beverly Stapleton and Emily Will. 813-253-6212
Retrograde: Classic Alternative and New Wave Music Video Night

Sundays, 7-10 p.m. Continues through July 28

Caledonia Brewing

587 Main St, Dunedin Dunedin

Free

DJ & Dance

Retrograde: Music Videos from the 80's and 90's is every Sunday night at Caledonia Brewing. VJ Hural Knight plays all your favorite Alternative and New Wave Music Videos from the 80's and 90's on the TVs at Caledonia and works in a few fun themes for your listening and viewing pleasure. 21 and up please. Nominated for Best of the Bay 2023. 727-351-5105
Sundays at Big Easy Ybor

Sundays, 11-12 a.m.

Big Easy Bar

1704 E 7th Ave., Ybor City Tampa

Free

Live Music

Sundays at Big Easy Ybor —Join us every Sunday for Brunch featuring live music 1-4 pm and Bottomless mimosas 12-3 pm.
Free Dress Give Away - Limited Spots Available

Ongoing, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.

Valhalla Resale, Inc.

6112 Central Ave, Tampa Seminole Heights

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Free

Civics

Valhalla Resale was gifted about 200 dresses to distribute to the community from a generous donor. How it will work: The dress give away is intended for students 9-12 attending prom. We're limiting the number of students looking for dresses to 2 students every half an hour. You'll book your preferred appointment and you'll have 30 minutes to browse through the dresses, try on, and select 1 dress from our gifted dresses. As Valhalla Resale is a clothing store, please refrain from spending the allotted 30 minutes looking at the store's inventory until you've selected your free dress. 8132313344
Food trucks at Common Dialect Beer Works

Tuesdays-Sundays

Common Dialect

5023 North Florida Ave., Tampa Tampa

Free

Food & Drink

With very few exceptions, Seminole Heights brewery Common Dialect Beer Works hosts food trucks Tuesday-Sunday. Visit the website for hours and truck information.
Saigon Summer Night Market

Saturdays, 6-11 p.m. and Sundays, 6-11 p.m.

Little Saigon Plaza

14100 US Hwy. 19 N, Clearwater Clearwater

Free to attend

Food & Drink

Located at 14100 US Hwy. 19 N at Clearwater’s Little Saigon Plaza, a night market chock full of Vietnamese and other Southeast Asian delicacies will pop up every Saturday and Sunday night starting on June 3. It’s free-to-attend and kid friendly, and will run from 6 p.m.-11 p.m. both nights. From boba teas, spring rolls and barbecue to specialty desserts, papaya salad and Vietnamese-style crawfish—the newly-launched Saigon Summer Market is a great place to sample a variety of freshly-made street foods.
Jazz DaddyOs Swing Sand Key

Sundays, 7-10 p.m.

Marriott Suites on Sand Key

1201 Gulf Blvd., Clearwater Beach Clearwater Beach

Free

Live Music

Authentic New Orleans Jazz and Swing from the Jazz DaddyOs Trio, Come dancing! Watercolor Grillhouse offers live Jazz, stunning waterfront sunsets, gourmet food and specialty drinks. 727-460-9469
Jazz DaddyOs Trio

Sundays, 7-10 p.m.

Marriott Suites on Sand Key

1201 Gulf Blvd., Clearwater Beach Clearwater Beach

Free

Live Music

Authentic New Orleans Jazz, Swing & ‘50’s Pop Jazz. Eric Enfield on Keyboards/drums/bass/ vocals, Wayne Pearson on clarinet/ sax . Feat. Vocalist Mary Miller. (727) 596-1100
Baseball Heaven: An Evening with Peter Golenbock

Mon., April 29, 7-8 p.m.

Tombolo Books

2153 1st Ave S., St. Petersburg St. Pete

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Free, Please RSVP!

Literary

For fifty years, bestselling author Peter Golenbock has been interviewing some of the most fascinating figures in baseball. Their conversations are a journey back in time to the days of Ruth and Gehrig, Gehringer and Greenberg, Robinson and Reese, and Howard and Mantle, as they reflect on the sport’s greatest moments and biggest issues. Join Tombolo Books as we welcome NYT bestselling, local author Peter Golenbock to the bookstore to celebrate the release of his latest history of America's favorite pastime, BASEBALL HEAVEN. Join us as Golenbock and fellow local author Roy Peter Clark will chat about America’s Game! 7277559456
I Keep the Ladders Clean: 2024 MFA Thesis Exhibition

Mondays-Saturdays. Continues through May 4

USF Contemporary Art Museum

3821 USF Holly Drive, Tampa Tampa

Free

Museums

CAM Hours: Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, Thursday 10am-8pm, Saturday 1-4pm This eagerly anticipated annual exhibition features Master's Thesis work by the 3rd year Master of Fine Arts candidates in the USF School of Art and Art History. The 2024 exhibition, titled I Keep the Ladders Clean, features artists Ainaz Alipour, Tisha Benson, Caroline Colby, Mason Dowling, Andrew King, Manantial, Harsh K Sharma, Tanner Simon, and Amber Toplisek. 813-974-4133
Discover the Timeless Art of Tai Chi Gung – Embrace the Power of Regeneration

Mondays, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Continues through Dec. 30

Gulfport Rec Center

5730 Shore Blvd. S., Gulfport Gulfport

First Class Free

Learn

Experience the profound yet gentle teachings of Kare Possick, involved in natural healing and energy medicine for over five decades. As one of the pioneering instructors certified by a 3,300-year-old lamasery in Tibet, where the ancient Tai Chi Gung Training of Lao Tsu was meticulously guarded, Kare possesses the authentic and original practice that birthed both Tai Chi and Chi Gung. Embark on a journey that will ground you, harmonize your energy pathways, and forge an unparalleled bond with your Source Energy. 727-262-0880
Black Horse Theatre Presents SOMETHING BLUE in the Tully Levin Gallery

Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Warehouse Arts District Association (WADA)

515 22nd Street South, St Petersburg St. Pete

Free and open to the public

Performance, Visual Art

*The show runs from June 9th through June 30th and is free and open to the public. Tickets for the opening on June 9th are $25. Limited seating. 727.900.5773
Industry Night at at Level 11

Mondays, 4-11 p.m.

Level 11 Rooftop Bar & Lounge

5250 Gulf Blvd, St Pete Beach South Beaches

No Cover Required

DJ & Dance

Immerse yourself in SIN Mondays at St. Pete Beach's sole rooftop bar! Savor artisan cocktails beneath the stars, dance to live DJs, and revel in themed evenings. The fun never ends! Brace yourself for a slew of surprises and giveaways, ensuring the thrill lasts all summer. Indulge in tapas-style bites and relish discounted drink specials exclusively for SIN nights. Join us for an unforgettable Monday experience! 7273601811
Service Industry Seafood Boil

Mondays, 4-10 p.m.

Big Easy Bar

1704 E 7th Ave., Ybor City Tampa

Free

Food & Drink

Join us every Monday for our Service Industry Night Seafood Boil —Service industry employees bring proof of their employment and receive 50% off the seafood boil and 25% off their tab. The Seafood Boil is open and available to the public.
Melody Artisans of the Crooked Thumb

Every other Tuesday, 7 p.m.

Crooked Thumb Brewery

555 10th Ave. S, Safety Harbor Pinellas County

Free

Live Music

A now seven-years running open mic style songwriters night where Josh Reilly invites artists from across the country to not only write a new song based on a prompt, but perform it in the brewery courtyard. (727) 724-5953
Arte y Café con la Curadora: Invitado especial, artista Antonio Martorell

Tue., April 30, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Rollins Museum of Art

1000 Holt Ave., Winter Park Orlando

Free

Visual Art

Join Curator Gisela Carbonell and special guest, artist Antonio Mortorell, for a presentation in Spanish. Coffee and pastries provided by our program sponsor, Café Don Juan. 407-646-2526
50+ Stress-Free Singles Social

Tue., April 30, 7-10 p.m.

Charann's Tavern

6748 Memorial Highway, Tampa Tampa

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Free: USD 0.00

Festivals

Escape the ordinary with our Singles Social at Charann's Tavern this Tuesday. More than just a sports bar, Charann's is a gathering place where laughter flows as freely as the drinks, and new connections are made in the most relaxed setting. WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS NIGHT: WARM AND WELCOMING Charann's Tavern strikes the perfect balance between a cozy tavern feel and the excitement of a social hub. COME FOR THE FOOD, STAY FOR THE COMPANY: Enjoy our event night drink specials and don't miss the cheesesteak everyone talks about. Arriving early lets you explore the full menu! 813-524-6409
50+ Free Singles Social

Tue., April 30, 7-10 p.m.

Charann's Tavern

6748 Memorial Highway, Tampa Tampa

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Free: USD 0.00

Festivals

Escape the ordinary with our Singles Social at Charann's Tavern this Tuesday. More than just a sports bar, Charann's is a gathering place where laughter flows as freely as the drinks, and new connections are made in the most relaxed setting. WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS NIGHT: WARM AND WELCOMING Charann's Tavern strikes the perfect balance between a cozy tavern feel and the excitement of a social hub. COME FOR THE FOOD, STAY FOR THE COMPANY: Enjoy our event night drink specials and don't miss the cheesesteak everyone talks about. Arriving early lets you explore the full menu! 813-524-6409
Tuesday Trivia Night

Tuesdays, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Continues through Dec. 31

Florida Avenue Brewing Co. (Seminole Heights)

4315 N Florida Ave., Tampa Seminole Heights

Food & Drink

TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE AT WEEKLY TRIVIA NIGHT. Get ready to put your brain to the test! Timeless Entertainment hosts weekly trivia night at Florida Avenue Brewing Co. in Seminole Heights, Tampa, FL! Every week, we’ll have a different set of challenging trivia questions covering a variety of topics, from pop culture and history to science and current events. So dust off your knowledge base and get ready for an exciting night out! First, Second & 3rd Place winners will receive prizes! 1 (813) 358-2927
The Remix: Shuffle's Open Mic Night

Tuesdays, 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Continues through Dec. 31

Shuffle

2612 N Tampa St., Tampa Tampa Heights

Free

Live Music

Every Tuesday night Shuffle and Brokenmold Entertainment host Tampa Bay's best open mic night. Always free to perform and to observe. Everyone is welcome. Brokenmold Entertainment PresentsTHE REMIX: A Shuffle Open MicHosted By: Tone I.E.Music By: DeeJay Kellan (see him to sign up)All music genres welcome8PM - No Cover to attend or perform * NEW FOOD & DRINK SPECIALS COMING SOON *food/drink specials --> PBR $4, GIN or VODKA REMIX $6, canned wine 2 for $8, single tacos $3, chips & salsa $2 - - pull up this Tuesday IN-DOOR & OUTDOOR SHUFFLEBOARD COURTS A special featured artist every week! (813) 450-3797
Downtown Tampa Food Tour

Tuesdays, 5:30-8 p.m.

Malio's Prime Steakhouse

400 N. Ashley Drive, Tampa Downtown Tampa

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98.00

Food & Drink

Explore downtown Tampa on a guided walking food tour. Tour visits Malio's Prime Steakhouse, Spain Restaurant, and The Dan for amazing food and adult beverages at every stop. Dessert and coffee stop bonus. 18133104401
Trivia Tuesday

Tuesdays, 7:30-9 p.m.

Wild Rover Brewing Company

13921 Lynmar Blvd., Tampa Tampa

$0

Family and Kid Events

Join us every Tuesday at Wild Rover Brewing Company for Trivia Tuesday at 7:30PM. Our trivia is best suited for teams of 6, but teams of 2-10 people all participate in the fun. 7 rounds with General Knowledge, Current Events, Audio, Picture, & other categories. Win prizes for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd! (813) 475-5995
Anything Goes open mic tuesdays

Tuesdays, 7:30-9 p.m.

The Fringe Theatre

1624 E 7th Ave Ste 307, Tampa Ybor City

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Pay What You Can

Performance, Comedy, Theater

The Fringe's weekly open mic, open to all performance disciplines, with a fully operational theatre! Come and perform, or come and just watch! Bring tracks, videos, request lighting, and more. Let's cross pollinate our communities and create new things! Get fringey. Pay What You Can, 5 min limit. Perform and receive a free (non-alcoholic) drink. BYOB. 3473589682
Shawn Brown

Tuesdays, 8 p.m.-12 a.m.

Pete’s Place

4145 Henderson Blvd., Tampa Tampa

Free

Live Music

One of the longest running names in the jazz scene, Brown is a bonafide Hammond god and always ready to lead open jams like this one that happens on Tuesday nights. All players are welcome to bring their own instruments or use some of the house gear. 813-282-9039
Radio St. Pete 96.7 FM Live Broadcast: Deb Ruby & June Bunch, Tour Send-Off!

Wed., May 1, 7-8 p.m.

Thrive DTSP

136 4th St North, Ste 201, St. Petersburg St. Pete

Free

Live Music

Local musicians Deb Ruby and June Bunch broadcast live on Radio St. Pete, 97.6 FM, before heading off on tour! Tangle your eardrums in ethereal folk melodies! With influences like Stevie Nicks and Mazzy Star, expect spellbinding serenades accompanied by ukulele and acoustic guitar. Join the crowd at Thrive DTSP on Wednesday, May 1st, from 7-8PM, and listen to the singer-songwriters serenade the city before heading north for the mountains. (727) 933-9280