Monday Morning Memo

Monday, June 23, 2025

Happy Pride Month Tampa's Downtown!

Here at the Tampa Downtown Partnership, we strive to ensure that our Downtown is a Downtown for all. We wish everyone residing in Tampa’s Downtown and beyond a happy, fun, and safe Pride Month!

SAVE THE DATE: 39th Annual Meeting & Luncheon

SAVE THE DATE! Our 39th Annual Meeting and Luncheon will be held on Thursday, September 18 at Downtown’s JW Marriott Water Street!

 

We can’t wait to showcase all of the Partnership’s accomplishments over the past year, introduce the 2025-2026 Chairperson of our Board of Directors, and unveil our new five-year Strategic Plan!

 

Our Annual Meeting & Luncheon wouldn’t be successful without the gracious support of our sponsors. Interested in sponsoring this event? Contact Shameka Conwell (sconwell@tampasdowntown) TODAY!

 

REGISTER

FRIDAY: Enjoy a Sip & Paint at The Spiral Staircase

On Friday, get ready for fun crafts and good vibes at The Spiral Staircase’s Summer Hat Painting Party!

 

All painting materials are provided, and your ticket includes a complimentary cocktail to sip while you design. There are several hat styles to choose from, including a floppy hat, visor, cowboy hat, or bucket hat.

 

Get tickets today

TOMORROW: Paw-Fee Break returns

Woof! Head to Channel District’s Washington Street Park TOMORROW from 10:30am – 1:00pm at our monthly Paw-Fee Break event!

 

Take a break from your work desk for a chance to enjoy tasty brews from Victory Coffee, and a chance to pick up some treats/toys from The Modern Paws or Pooch Modern Living for your pup.

THURSDAY: Invisible Immigrants Gallery Tour at the Tampa Bay History Center

Head to the Tampa Bay History Center on Thursday at 2:00pm for a FREE tour!

 

The Invisible Immigrants Gallery Tour meets in the Wayne Thomas Gallery on the 4th floor, and dives into the world of how Spanish immigrants shaped the fabric of Ybor City’s history.

 

More Info

WEDNESDAY: Downtown Debriefing Breakfast on Hurricane Preparedness

On Wednesday from 8:00am – 10:00am, join us at Hotel Tampa Riverwalk for our June Downtown Debriefing Breakfast on Hurricane Preparedness.

 

Hurricane season will soon be upon us, so don’t miss this chance to hear from first responders and weather experts on how to be prepared for incoming storms. You will also have the chance to learn more about services that are available for residents and businesses when a storm is approaching.

 

Huge thank you to our GOLD SPONSOR – Dobil Laboratories, Inc.

 

Register today!

The new DASH Tampa app is officially LIVE

The DASH app has received a makeover, and the new app is finally LIVE!

 

Our hub-to-hub transit service is currently available on a new app to ensure continued service excellence and enhance user experience and operations.

 

Head to our website to download the new app today!

WE'RE HIRING: DASH Assistant Project Manager

GREAT NEWS Tampa’s Downtown, we are currently seeking a DASH Assistant Project Manager to oversee and manage our Downtown Area Shared Hubs program!

 

The DASH Assistant Project Manager will be responsible for the efficient and effective operation of our DASH program by aiding in the oversight of our team of drivers.

 

Job Description

Submit Application

Our Storefront/Sidewalk Grant is still active!

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.

 

NOTE: The deadline for submission is Thursday, July 31.

Apply today!

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