Downtown’s Backyard Market at Tampa City Center’s Esplanade is a monthly program that will pop up in the Downtown Core neighborhood in Tampa’s Downtown. Join us to experience our version of a traditional farmer’s market!
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Our President & CEO, Kenyetta Hairston-Bridges, was honored with the Vanguard Award at the annual Congressional Black Caucus Foundation event last month! Some of the other honorees included Senator Cory Booker, Dr. Sam Tita and Benita E. Lefft.
Congratulations Kenyetta!
Are you passionate about storytelling, community, and the future of Tampa’s Downtown? The Tampa Downtown Partnership is growing—and we’re looking for talented professionals to join our team!
We’re currently hiring for two key positions:
– Digital Marketing Coordinator – A creative who can elevate our digital presence and connect with audiences across platforms.
– Media & External Affairs Specialist – A skilled communicator ready to build relationships and share Downtown Tampa’s story with the region and beyond.
If you’re ready to make an impact and be part of a team shaping Tampa’s Downtown, we’d love to hear from you.
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Join us on October 16th for a special member mixer and hard hat tour at 7th & Oak, located in the heart of Tampa Heights. This event offers a unique opportunity to tour the residential model and upcoming retail spaces. Light bites and drinks will be provided. Come connect with your community and discover the latest addition to our Downtown!
Good news: take transit to the event and earn some cool Partnership swag. Let our Urban Planning & Mobility team be your guide on HART’s Route 1 from the Downtown Core to 7th & Oak in Tampa Heights. This bus route is currently free and frequent, thanks to the City of Tampa parking funds. Click here to learn more and claim your seat.
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Take a look back at a transformative year for Tampa’s Downtown. The 2024/2025 Annual Report highlights a Year of Services, Impact, and Growth—showcasing the programs, initiatives, and partnerships that shaped our community and elevated the Downtown experience.
Explore the progress we’ve made—and the momentum we’re carrying forward.
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Winter Village at Curtis Hixon Park welcomes over 250,000 attendees and more than 27,000 skaters each season, making it one of Tampa’s most beloved holiday traditions. With nearly 1.4 million social media interactions and an earned media reach of over 900 million, Winter Village offers unmatched visibility for your brand. Purchasing an exterior dasher board along our open-air ice rink is a great way to put your business in front of thousands of daily visitors, skaters, and spectators.
If you’re looking for even greater exposure, we also offer footprint-wide sponsorship opportunities that include expanded recognition, large on-ice Dashers and activation benefits. You can explore these opportunities in the linked PDF – Winter Village Full Sponsorship Opportunities
Dasher opportunities are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
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Help us make the Clean and Safe Team even better by taking a few minutes to complete our satisfaction survey. Your feedback helps us improve our services and support — and ensures your voice is heard. It’s quick and makes a big difference!
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Step aboard the Pirate Water Taxi for a spooky journey on the water. The cruise may begin like any other… but everything changes as the night unfolds.
Your 45-minute River of Bones adventure kicks off with a complimentary eerie test tube cocktail perfect for photos and setting the stage for what’s to come. From there, prepare to be immersed in Tampa’s darker side as our Undead crew spins spine-tingling ghost stories and chilling true crime tales from the city’s haunted history. With eerie soundscapes and hair-raising surprises, this unforgettable boat tour will leave you and your friends deliciously spooked long after you return to shore.
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Monday Morning Memo –Monday Morning Memo is a weekly update of “insider Downtown information” regarding developments, transportation, special opportunities and other useful information to help you make the most of Downtown. Subscribe to receive this weekly newsletter.
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