Time is of the essence Tampa’s Downtown! The 2025 State of Tampa’s Downtown Forum is just 15 DAYS away!
On Tuesday, May 20, at Downtown’s Marriott Tampa Water Street, join us for this annual event where community members and stakeholders gather to hear from insightful speakers on the state of our Downtown, and how we can continue to grow and improve.
Speakers (more speakers to be announced):
Huge thank you to our current sponsors:
Coffee & Snack Break Sponsor: Tampa Housing Authority
Gold Sponsors:
Sliver Sponsors:
Want to bring more visibility to your company or organization? Consider sponsorship TODAY! If interested, contact Shameka Conwell.
Register today!
Sponsorship – Contact Shameka Conwell
Mother’s Day will soon be upon us! There are several fun events to celebrate your mother or mother figure in Tampa’s Downtown this weekend:
Yacht StarShip Mother’s Day Cruise: Enjoy Mother’s Day with a buffet, DJ, and the sights of Tampa’s Downtown aboard Yacht StarShip!
Info & Tickets
Mother’s Day Retreat: Relax & Unwind at The Spiral Staircase: Head to The Spiral Staircase for a special retreat, where mothers and mother figures can enjoy sips and bites, yoga, massages, and more!
Mother’s Day Bouquet Workshop at Dwell Home Market: Celebrate Mother’s Day with flowers, laughter, and quality time! Attendees can look forward to a gorgeous selection of fresh blooms, step-by-step bouquet-making guidance, and a hand-tied bouquet to take home!
Our next Member Mixer will be held on THURSDAY on the 40th floor of Bank of America Plaza (101 E. Kennedy Blvd, Suite 1500) from 5:30pm – 7:30pm.
Join GrayRobinson for drinks, bites, and a chance to network with other Tampa Downtown Partnership members!
Register today
There are SO many exciting Neighborhood Programs returning to Tampa’s Downtown this month! We have a full lineup of quarterly and monthly events that will allow you to connect, shop, move, and make memories:
Downtown’s Backyard Market
Blind Date with a Book
Channel District Date Night (REGISTER HERE)
Central Park Eats:
Paw-Fee Break:
On SUNDAY from 1:30pm – 5:30pm, join Downtown’s Tampa Theatre for a day of honoring Haitian music, film, and culture!
There will be pre-show performances and community networking at 1:30pm, followed by a screening of the film Mountains at 3:00pm.
After the film, guests can stay for a post-show award ceremony that will recognize local Haitian community members’ strides in the arts, health & wellness, and more!
Get Tickets
Calling all vendors!
The holidays may seem far away, but we’re already planning for another magical season at Winter Village 2025-2026! We’re looking for local businesses, artisans, and food & beverage operators to be part of this beloved holiday tradition.
Whether you’re interested in operating the Winter Village Café or showcasing unique gifts in a holiday shop, this is your chance to bring festive cheer to Downtown!
Submission Deadline: May 31st, 2025
Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of the magic! Apply today and help us create a memorable holiday experience!
Apply Today: Food & Beverage Vendors
Apply Today: Shop Vendors
Do you have an idea that will beautify a storefront or sidewalk in Tampa’s Downtown? Consider applying for our Storefront & Sidewalk Café Grant!
The Storefront & Sidewalk Café Grant serves to create a more attractive pedestrian atmosphere and commercially vibrant environment through street-level storefront improvements and inviting sidewalk café settings.
The program offers non-matching grants of up to $7,500 and matching grants over $7,500 up to $10,000 administered on a reimbursement basis, allowing for up to $5,000 of grant funds to be reimbursed every two years.
Apply today!
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