Pirate Invasion Children’s ProgramSpecial Event 06 January - 01 February Arrrgh you ready to play? Pirates are invading Glazer Children's Museum for Gasparilla and bringing a swashbuckling good time. Glazer Children's Museum
Saturday Book Club Arts + CultureFree Events 31 January Meet fellow readers and explore new books at our Saturday Book Club! Join us at 10am for laid-back chats and community! Kava Culture
Walking Tour: Oaklawn Cemetery History 31 January Explore one of Tampa’s most intriguing landmarks on a guided walking tour of Oaklawn Cemetery, the city’s oldest public burial ground. This 90-minute tour begins at 10 a.m. and is limited to 25 participants. Guests will stop at notable sites throughout the cemetery while learning about the people who shaped Tampa’s past. Comfortable shoes and outdoor attire are recommended. $25.00
Gasparilla 2026 at Lower Deck Special Event 31 January - 01 February Arggghhh you ready for pirates and beads?! Well, get ready to celebrate at the best Gasparilla party with the perfect view of the invasion at the Tampa Convention Centre. All from Lower Deck. More information to come. Lower Deck
Upstairs Downstairs at the Tampa Bay Hotel Arts + Culture 01 February Step back in time and enjoy the single-character performances that bring turn-of–the-century Tampa Bay Hotel staff members and guests to life. Based on original research conducted by the Henry Plant Museum, these characters recreate the attitudes and mores of a bygone time. Henry Plant Museum
Yoga in the Park Community Fitness in the ParkFitnessFree EventsPartnership Events 01 February Yoga in the Park is back! Join us for Yoga in the Park every Sunday from 6-7 pm, instructed by Latonyia Sumpter with Empowered Wellbeing! This class is located in Curtis Hixon Park, welcomes all yogis, beginner or advanced, and focuses on kindness and overall wellness of the body and mind. Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
HIIT in the Park Community Fitness in the ParkFitnessFree EventsPartnership Events 02 February HIIT in the Park will be joining our lineup of FREE Community Fitness classes starting tonight at 6pm! Work up a sweat every Monday in Tampa's Downtown with instructors from Crunch Fitness in Curtis Hixon Park!
Zumba in the Park Community Fitness in the ParkFitnessFree EventsPartnership Events 03 February Join us for Zumba in the Park with Tampa Metropolitan YMCA at 6:00pm! This Latin-inspired dance and a cardio workout will be held in Curtis Hixon Park near the fountains. Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
Mayor’s Food Truck Fiesta Featured EventsPartnership Events 04 February Let’s fiesta! Back by popular demand (and hunger), the Mayor’s Food Truck fiesta is rolling in to Lykes Gaslight Park the first Wednesday of every month from 11am to 2pm. Join us for truckloads of local favorites and food that goes the extra mile. (Literally!) Lykes Gaslight Square Park
Open Mic Night Arts + CultureComedyConcerts 04 February Unwind and Connect – Experience Tampa's Social Oasis with Kava Culture. Kava Culture
Thursday Night Ceramics Arts + Culture 05 February Work with clay on the potters' wheel and learn how to hand-build. Beginners start with a hand-building project to get acquainted with the clay and then jump into learning how to create their next ceramic adventure. Intermediate students can dive right into getting dirty and take inspiration from instructor-led projects. All experience levels are welcome! Tampa Museum of Art
Rock the Park ConcertsFeatured EventsFree EventsPartnership Events 05 February Rock the Park is a FREE monthly music series showcasing musical talents of all genres. Rock the Park is typically held at Tampa's Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park on the first Thursday of each month and facilitated through a 15+ year partnership between the Tampa Downtown Partnership & Brokenmold Entertainment. Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
38th Annual City of Tampa Black History Celebration Arts + CultureHistory 06 February The City of Tampa Black History Committee, Inc. celebrates the 38th Annual City of Tampa Black History Celebration. As we commemorate our nation's 250th anniversary, we invite you to join us in recognizing the courageous men and women who served within the United States Armed Forces to defend our ideals and preserve our freedom. Tampa Convention Center
38th Annual City of Tampa Black History Celebration Free EventsHistorySpecial Event 06 February Honoring Our Veterans: Celebrating 250 Years of Service and Strength Tampa Convention Center Free
Walking Tour: Downtown Tampa History 07 February Join the Tampa Bay History Center for a February 2026 walking tour that brings the city’s past to life. This guided experience takes you through downtown streets where history, architecture, and culture meet. Lykes Gaslight Square Park $25.00
Blind Date with a Book Featured EventsFree EventsPartnership Events 09 February Swipe right on a good read and start a new chapter together during Blind Date with a Book. Join us to unwrap a new favorite and experience love at first page. Snow Park
Channel District Date Nights Featured EventsFree EventsPartnership Events 11 February The Channel District Date Nights is a quarterly program from 7-9pm that services the Channel District neighborhood in Tampa’s Downtown to provide unique date night opportunities. Whether it is with a spouse, partner, or friend, we invite everyone to join us for “how to” classes at Washington Street Park.
Downtown Core – Downtown’s Backyard Market Featured EventsFree EventsPartnership Events 12 February Find fresh finds and city vibes at Downtown’s Backyard Market! This monthly market invites you to Poe Plaza to get down to earth as local businesses and vendors bring fresh produce and food to the heart of Downtown. Poe Plaza
Member Mixer | Florida School of Woodwork Arts + CultureMember MixersMembership EventsPartnership Events 12 February Join the Tampa Downtown Partnership for an evening of creative inspiration at the Florida School of Woodwork. Tucked away in the vibrant Tampa Heights neighborhood, this historic studio offers the perfect backdrop for an evening of professional networking and artisanal discovery.
Keys in the Park: A Melodic Duel ConcertsFeatured EventsFree EventsPartnership Events 13 February Experience the thrill of dueling pianos as talented musicians go head-to-head, tickling the ivories and playing your favorite songs. Set against the stunning backdrop of our city’s vibrant downtown, this FREE lively event is perfect for music lovers of all ages. Lykes Gaslight Square Park
Kathy Griffin at Straz Center for the Performing Arts Comedy 13 February If well-behaved women seldom make history, Kathy Griffin’s name will be remembered long after she’s gone. She’s made a career of happily hurling comedic fireballs that have her audiences howling, sometimes, in shock. Straz Center for the Performing Arts
REWIND: My Bloody Valentine (1981) Arts + CultureFilm 13 February Look: either you want to spend the night before Valentine’s Day watching teenagers get pickaxed or you don’t. Tampa Theatre & REWIND love giving you that option this Friday the 13th. Tampa Theatre
Youth Council Exhibit Z: Palentine’s Day Arts + CultureFree Events 14 February Exhibit Z is TMA Youth Council’s bi-monthly program for the 2025-2026 school year that welcomes teens to the Tampa Museum of Art on a regular basis for fun, safe, and creative experiences. Teens can create their own art, collaborate with like-minded peers, and experience the art on view all in a low pressure, no cost environment. All Exhibit Z events are FREE and include materials, gallery admission, and refreshments. Tampa Museum of Art
Come “Spill the Tea” at Beacon Featured Events 22 February "Spill the Tea" redefines the traditional tea party, blending elegance and fun with a wide range of handcrafted tea-inspired cocktails, a curated selection of Tea Forté blends, and an array of sweet and savory delicacies. JW Marriott Water Street
