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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
Mega night street food market

Sat., April 27, 5-11:30 p.m.

Space

855 28th St. S, St. Petersburg St. Pete

Free

Food & Drink

There’s no cover, but you’ve gotta pay to park.
'The Skinny' on WMNF 88.5-FM

Fridays, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.

Free

Civics

A nhour-long news radio show airing Fridays from 11 .m.-noon on WMNF Tampa 88.5-FM. Florida Phoenix reporter Mich Perry will be joined weekly by author and journalist Ben Montgomery plus CL’s Ray Roa, with appearances from guests who’ll discuss the news of the week.
Westminster Shores Art Show and Sale, You Gotta Have Art

Sat., April 27, 12-8 p.m.

Westminster Shores Senior Living Community, Lifelong Learning Center

5560 Bahama Shores Drive South, St. Petersburg St. Pete

Free

Market

You Gotta Have Art Show and Sale. Photography, Acrylics, Watercolor and more. 7276881368
The Drowsy Chaperone: River Ridge High School

Sat., April 27, 7:30-9:15 p.m. and Sun., April 28, 2-4 p.m.

Center for the Arts River Ridge

11646 Town Center Road, New Port Richey Pasco

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$15

Theater

THE DROWSY CHAPERONE will be performed at The Center of the Arts at River Ridge / 11646 Town Center Rd, New Port Richey, FL 34654. Performance dates are Thursday, April 25th (Preview) Friday, April 26th, Saturday, April 27th at 7:30pm and Sunday, April 28th at 2:00pm. The ticket price is $10 in Advance, $15 Day of Show, $20 preferred seating (front center rows) & $5 for the Thursday Preview. 727-774-9386
Dance Arts Collective Monthly Performance and Bizarre

Last Friday of every month, 7-11 p.m.

Guilfoil Dance Arts Center

4646 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33711, USA, St. Petersburg St. Pete

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Free

Performance

DANCE ARTS COLLECTIVE Happens the last Friday of every month! Doors open at 6:30pm Show begins at 8:30pm Sacred Dance Arts is a monthly artist collective hosted by the Guilfoil Dance Arts Center featuring dance performances, artist bazaar, food, drinks, and fun. All types of dance styles and performance. We welcome artist from our community to share their talents with us and enjoy the fellowship of the arts and dance community. We ask that you bring your friends and families as well as a "potluck "dish to share. 7277934883
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
Voices and Votes: Democracy in America

Wednesdays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Continues through May 18

Sulphur Springs Museum and Heritage Center

1101 E River Cove St, Tampa Hillsborough County

Free

Museums

The Smithsonian’s "Voices and Votes: Democracy in America" is an immersive and thought-provoking exploration of the evolution of democracy in the United States, relevant to people of all ages. The Museum was selected by Florida Humanities to host the exhibition as part of the Smithsonian’s Museum on Main Street project. Through photographs, objects, film, audio and interactives, the exhibition explores the nearly 250-year-old American experiment of a government “of, by and for the people," from revolution and suffrage, to civil rights and casting ballots. (813) 935-9402
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
“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
Under A Pink Sky: Life on Planet X - Otherworldly Sculptures by Craig Wood

Wednesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through April 30

Morean Center for Clay

420 22nd Street South, St.Petersburg St. Pete

Free

Visual Art

"Under a Pink Sky" is a whimsical exploration of what life might be like on alien worlds, conveyed through a series of imaginative ceramic sculptures. As human beings, I believe in the power of creativity to bring joy and wonder into our lives, and I hope this exhibition sparks the imagination of its viewers, inspiring them to embark on their own creative journeys. 727-821-7162 x2311
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
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.
Live Music at The Dan

Fridays, Saturdays, 6-9 p.m.

The Dan

905 N Florida Ave, Tampa Tampa

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Free

Live Music

Enjoy live music at The Dan with jazz singer, Nadya, from 6-9 pm on Fridays and Saturdays in June. (813) 318-9719
You Be the DJ

Fridays, 10 p.m.-1 a.m.

Big Easy Bar

1704 E 7th Ave., Ybor City Tampa

Free

DJ & Dance

Plays free songs on our TouchTunes jukebox from 10pm-1pm ever Friday while you enjoy great drinks + great people! 813-847-3328
Green Thumb Festival

Sat., April 27, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sun., April 28, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Walter Fuller Park

7901 30th Ave. N, St. Petersburg St. Pete

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Free

Festivals, Market

More than 120 vendors and exhibitors take over Jungle Terrace’s big ol’ park for the nearly 40-year-old Green Thumb Festival, which includes workshops for kids and adults, ask an arborist sessions, and the Garden Club of St. Petersburg annual, juried flower show.
Paint Your Heart Out Tampa

Sat., April 27, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Paint Your Heart Out

1202 W. Linebaugh Ave, Suite C, Tampa Hillsborough County

Free

Family and Kid Events

Our upcoming Paint Day is on April 27th, 2024. Each year, nearly 2,500 volunteers participate in the event by painting the exterior of 100 eligible homes. Please reach out to Christina Loos at [email protected] for volunteer/sponsorship opportunities. We are also seeking qualified homes to paint for 2024. To be eligible, we are looking for seniors on a fixed income or disabled persons who live in and own their home in Tampa. Residents who know of someone in their neighborhood that may qualify for this community service program can leave a message at PYHOT at (813) 258-4512. (813) 258-4512
10th Anniversary of Annual Walk for Parkinson’s Disease

Sat., April 27, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Al Lopez Park

4810 N Himes Ave., Tampa Tampa

Free

Outdoors

Moving Day is an inspiring fundraising event that offers a unique opportunity to connect with others on similar journeys, discover invaluable resources and foster meaningful connections. Since 2011, Moving Day events around the country have gathered over 186,000 participants and raised $45 million. For more information on how to participate in a Moving Day event near you, visit MovingDayWalk.org or call the Parkinson’s Foundation free Helpline at 1-800-4PD-INFO (473-4636) for assistance in English or Spanish. 813-530-2768
Free Tree Giveaway - National Arbor Day

Sat., April 27, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Eagle Lake Park

1800 Keene Rd, Largo Largo

FREE

Festivals

Pinellas County will be hosting a free tree giveaway for Pinellas County residents at Eagle Lake Park in Largo to celebrate National Arbor Day. A variety of shade, fruit, and accent trees are available on a first come first serve basis from 9am-12pm. 7274648900
Moving Day Tampa Bay

Sat., April 27, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Al Lopez Park

4810 N Himes Ave., Tampa Tampa

Free

Sports & Recreation

The Parkinson's Foundation will host the 10th anniversary of Moving Day Tampa Bay, a walk for Parkinson's, on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at Al Lopez Park. This event serves to raise funds, increase awareness, and celebrate the lives of people with Parkinson's disease. We invite you to join us for this impactful event. For more information or to register, visit MovingDayTampaBay.org or reach out to Kelly Sivyer at [email protected] or 813-530-2768. 813-530-2768
A Letter Writing Social

Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

The Paper Seahorse

211 S Howard Ave, Tampa South Hillsborough

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FREE registration required

Literary

What is all the buzz about letter writing? Why is it so popular now? Join us for a letter writing social to learn about the magic and power of writing by hand. Learn about this worldwide movement that helps people slow down and connect in a meaningful way. Find local groups in your area and maybe start one in your own town. Includes your very own letter writing kit with resources and inspiration. It’s good to know that even though the landscape continues to shift towards screens and computers, nothing can replace that “In Real Life” joy of sending a 8132518096
Alice in Wonderland Breakfast!

Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Caddy's Indian Shores

20025 Gulf Boulevard, Indian Shores Bradenton

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Free

Food & Drink

You’re entirely bonkers if you don’t join our Alice in Wonderland breakfast 🍵🫖 Alice will be joining us at Caddy’s Indian Shores!! 🐰 🍄 On Saturday, April 27, 10AM-12PM 🗝️ We will open at 9AM 👑 Meet & greet Alice! 🥞 Breakfast menu available! 🦄 $10 Unicorn pancakes special 🍹 $5 Bloody Mary | Margaritas | Mimosas 2 ways to make your reservation! 🎟️ Get your ticket on Eventbrite - https://bit.ly/3xaM4fP 📞 Call (727) 595-3172 At Caddy’s Indian Shores 20025 Gulf Blvd, Indian Shores, FL (727) 595-3172
Princess Breakfast with Rapunzel!

Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Caddy's Madeira Beach

14080 Gulf Blvd, Madeira Beach Tampa

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Free

Food & Drink

Be our guest, be our guest 🕯️🎶 Princess Belle will be joining us for breakfast at our Madeira Beach location!! 🫖 (727) 308-7888
SPCA Tampa Bay Kitten Shower

Sat., April 27, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Studio 131

11803 104th St., Largo Largo

Learn, Family and Kid Events

April Showers Bring Kitten Flowers! Join us for a Kitten Shower at Studio 131 in Largo on Saturday, April 27 from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Enjoy a complimentary lunch provided by Chicken Salad Chick-Seminole, play a few cheesy shower games, meet our Foster Team and even join our Foster Volunteer list! Don't worry – there will be kittens. Please consider bringing a gift from our Foster Registry to help us prepare for kitten season at our animal shelter https://bit.ly/KittenShower24. Every guest who donates an item from our registry will receive a chance to win a paw-some prize basket! 727-586-3591
Mingling with Millionaires- Tampa's Biggest Networth Mixer

Sat., April 27, 6-10 p.m.

1920 Ybor City

1920 E 7th Ave, Tampa Ybor City

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$50

Learn, Food & Drink

Tampa's Most Successful Power Players Collab to pour back in the city. Are you an aspiring entrepreneur, real estate professional, or CEO ? This is the networking mixer for you to attend!!! You will have the opportunity to network with Real Estate Moguls, Artists, Celebrities, Athletes, Nonprofit Owners, Million-Dollar Producers, Group Home Owners, and Bank CEO's!!! Awards for "Ten People To Know" will be recognized and you will have the opportunity. Enjoy Life-Changing GEMS from the best Keynote Speakers all while sipping cocktails and Vibing to the hottest DJ and performances 614-648-3704
Girl's Meet Up

Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Sat., May 25, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Sat., June 29, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Sat., July 27, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Sat., Aug. 31, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Sat., Sept. 28, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Sat., Oct. 26, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Sat., Nov. 30, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and Sat., Dec. 28, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Skatepark of Tampa

4215 E Columbus Dr, Tampa Hillsborough County

Free

Sports & Recreation

FREE EVENT: We dedicate the last Saturday of every month to women skateboarders in the area, providing an opportunity for them to connect, relax, learn from one another, and enjoy a group skate session. Each event features complimentary food and exciting giveaways. Attendees can also take advantage of a private, air-conditioned room to unwind and share their newly learned skateboarding tricks. Experienced local skateboarders will be on hand to offer guidance and coaching to anyone interested. These gatherings are laid-back and offer a wonderful chance to make new friends. Everyone is welcome to join! (813) 621-6793
Skyline Sounds with Ken Apperson at The Tampa Edition Rooftop

Sat., April 27, 12-2 p.m.

Tampa EDITION

500 Channelside Dr., Tampa Tampa

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Live Music

Join us for Skyline Sounds with Ken Apperson on the roof at The Tampa EDITION, the premier destination for panoramic views over downtown Tampa. On the weekends, see the tropical oasis transform into an electrifying evening cocktail lounge with top DJs spinning the night away. (813) 221-4600
St. Petersburg Saturday Morning Market

Saturdays, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Continues through May 25

Al Lang Stadium

230 1st St. SE, St. Petersburg St. Pete

Free

Market

A weekly outdoor market with local farmers who offer organic and sustainably raised fresh vegetables, fruits, and meats; a wide variety of artisan food vendors; juried artists, crafters & makers; an incredible variety of ready-to-eat foods; live music and entertainment. The Market is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that participates in the "Florida Fresh" program that doubles EBT/SNAP dollars for access to fresh fruits and vegetables. 727-855-1937
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