Barre in the Park Begins 6pm Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park In conjunction with the Bryan Glazer Jewish Community Center, the Tampa Downtown Partnership is proud to bring this free community fitness class to Tampa’s Downtown! Barre in the Park
3rd Thursdays Begins 6pm Grand Central at Kennedy Enjoy some gourmet food truck fun paired with independent short flicks and live music! Pour House and City Dog Cantina provide micro brews and tasty cocktails. Over ten gourmet food trucks will be on site, offering everything from burgers to vegetarian bites and much more. This is a spectacular way to spend a Thursday evening in Downtown Tampa! 3rd Thursdays
Non-Fiction (2019) 7:30pm to 9:15pm Tampa Theatre Set amidst the bohemian intelligentsia of the Parisian publishing world, Non-Fiction traces the romantic and emotional fallout that results when a controversial writer begins blurring the line between fact and fiction, using his real-life love affairs – including a passionate fling with an actress who happens to be married to his editor – as fodder for his explosive new novel. Balancing dry wit with keen observations on the tensions between art, commerce, and technology, Non-Fiction is a buoyant, breezy delight from a master director at his most effortlessly brilliant. French with English Subtitles. Non-Fiction (2019)
mad Theatre presents Man of La Mancha Begins 8pm Straz Center for the Performing Arts Inspired by Miguel de Cervantes’ seventeenth-century masterpiece Don Quixote, Man of La Mancha is one of the most successful musicals in Broadway history. Powerful, brutal, hilarious, and heartbreaking, Man of La Mancha celebrates the perseverance of a dying old man who refuses to relinquish his ideals or his passion. mad Theatre presents Man of La Mancha
Latin Nights Begins 9pm Straz Center for the Performing Arts An evening of food and dancing. Meet new friends, experience Latin-inspired tapas and drink specials, and dance to the thrilling rhythms of a live salsa band and DJ. Latin Nights
Bats Meet ‘N Greet With Tampa Bay Bats Begins at Noon Glazer Children’s Museum Become an animal expert with Tampa Bay Bats as they host an educational meet and greet with bats, eeek! Host, Francine Prager, will discuss species of bats from all over the world and how they use echolocation. This will be followed by a question and answer portion and the showing of live bats! Bats Meet ‘N Greet With Tampa Bay Bats
Live Music at Sparkman Wharf Begins 6pm Sparkman Wharf Grab a drink and a find a nice place to sit as the live music lays down a soundtrack for your weekend. If you have not visited Sparkman Wharf yet, this is a great excuse to make the trip! Live Music at Sparkman Wharf
Pavarotti (2019) 7:30pm to 9pm Tampa Theatre It’s been only 12 years since the great tenor Luciano Pavarotti died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 70. Since that time, the landscape of music, and of music marketing has changed drastically. This new documentary by filmmaker Ron Howard features never-before-seen footage, concert performances and intimate interviews examining the life and career of a towering cultural figure. Pavarotti (2019)
Cabaret (The Musical) Begins 8pm The Portico In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920’s draw to a close, a garish Master of Ceremonies welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget all their troubles at the Cabaret. With the MC’s bawdy songs as wry commentary, the show explores the dark, heady, and tumultuous life of Berlin’s natives and expatriates as Germany slowly yields to the emerging Third Reich. This is the 1998 version. Cabaret (The Musical)
Celebrity Pitmaster Lee Ann Whippen Begins 8pm TASTE Downtown Tampa Celebrity pitmaster Lee Ann Whippen will be behind the bar for the evening. The former star of BBQ Pitmasters and Throwdown with Bobby Flay will be slinging drinks for a good cause. A portion of sales will be donated to the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation. Bend her ear on her competition endeavors, get a pic, and most importantly let her pour you a drink. Celebrity Pitmaster Lee Ann Whippen
Saturday Sweat Sesh Begins 9am Julian B Lane Park Workout in one of our lovely City of Tampa Parks for approximately 1 hour on three Saturdays out of each month. The workout is typically a fun mix of cardio and strength training for all fitness levels. Saturday Sweat Sesh
Test Drive A Seat Begins 10am Straz Center for the Performing Arts This event serves as an opportunity to come inside Tampa’s home for premier performing arts performances and choose seats for the 2019-2020 Broadway season. All seats that are still available for subscription will be marked with a checkered flag, so you can take them for a spin. You’ll find one that’s perfect for you. Test Drive A Seat
Senior Fitness Walk Begins 10am Armature Works Lace up those walking shoes and get ready for a fun program with fellow Tampa seniors. This senior fitness walking program gives participants a chance to get out and get fit! Walkers will meet at the tables in front of the market facing the Riverwalk entrance. Senior Fitness Walk
Art Spot 11am to 2pm Tampa Museum of Art Let your imagination run free as the Museum’s art facilitators introduce exhibition-specific methods of art making filled with fun and creativity for you and yours. Art Spot
Not Alone (2019) 2pm to 3:45pm Tampa Theatre Join Film Tampa Bay and the cast and crew of Not Alone for a special advance screening of the new psychological thriller, shot completely in Hillsborough, and written and directed by Lydelle Jackson and Cezil Reed. This event is free and open to the public, but reservations are required. Not Alone (2019)
Cabaret (The Musical) Shows at 2pm and 8pm The Portico In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920’s draw to a close, a garish Master of Ceremonies welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget all their troubles at the Cabaret. With the MC’s bawdy songs as wry commentary, the show explores the dark, heady, and tumultuous life of Berlin’s natives and expatriates as Germany slowly yields to the emerging Third Reich. This is the 1998 version. Cabaret (The Musical)
Pavarotti (2019) Shows at 5:30pm and 8:15pm Tampa Theatre It’s been only 12 years since the great tenor Luciano Pavarotti died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 70. Since that time, the landscape of music, and of music marketing has changed drastically. This new documentary by filmmaker Ron Howard features never-before-seen footage, concert performances and intimate interviews examining the life and career of a towering cultural figure. Pavarotti (2019)
Warrior Games Opening Ceremony feat. Hunter Hayes Begins 7pm Amalie Arena The entire Tampa Bay community is invited to come out and be a part of history as Tampa Bay welcomes the 2019 Department of Defense (DoD) Warrior Games for the first time. In addition to celebrating the start of the DOD Warrior Games, witness the lighting of the official cauldron and introductions of over 300 athletes, representing service teams from the United States and five allied countries. Country music singer and songwriter Hunter Hayes will welcome athletes to Tampa Bay and ignite the night performing his Grammy nominated hits for the crowd. Warrior Games Opening Ceremony feat. Hunter Hayes
Tampa Bay Yoga Festival Begins 9am Water Works Park The local yoga community will come together to spread good vibes, will hold a class per hour with a different yoga instructor, will have local healthy food vendors, food trucks, local yoga & health focused market style vendors. Will be a fun gathering of happy yogis spreading good vibes, good music and good food. Tampa Bay Yoga Festival
Wellness at the Wharf Begins 10am Sparkman Wharf Get your heart rate up and burn more fat in less time with HIIT, Harbour Island Athletic Club’s high-intensity interval training. Please bring your own mat, towel, and water. Classes are free of charge and located on the lawn. Wellness at the Wharf
mad Theatre presents Man of La Mancha Begins 2pm Straz Center for the Performing Arts Inspired by Miguel de Cervantes’ seventeenth-century masterpiece Don Quixote, Man of La Mancha is one of the most successful musicals in Broadway history. Powerful, brutal, hilarious, and heartbreaking, Man of La Mancha celebrates the perseverance of a dying old man who refuses to relinquish his ideals or his passion. mad Theatre presents Man of La Mancha
Upstairs/ Downstairs Live Theater 2pm to 2:30pm Henry B. Plant Museum 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. Each character is based on actual hotel staff and guests. From the reminiscences of Henry Plant himself to the letters of a Spanish-American War soldier, you will learn more about the time period through each character’s particular vantage point. Upstairs/ Downstairs Live Theater
Cool Hand Luke (1967) Begins 3pm Tampa Theatre Grab a seat in Downtown Tampa’s favorite film palace for a Summer Classics showing of Cool Hand Luke. Immediately after the screening, retired Tampa Bay Times film critic Steve Persall will lead a short discussion and audience Q&A. The session is included with film admission. Cool Hand Luke (1967)
Yoga in the Park Begins 6pm Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park In operation since 2010, the Tampa Downtown Partnership is proud to continue it’s Sunday Yoga in the Park tradition with our newest addition, seasoned yoga instructors from Lucky Cat Yoga. Yoga in the Park
Pavarotti (2019) 6:45pm to 8:15pm Tampa Theatre It’s been only 12 years since the great tenor Luciano Pavarotti died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 70. Since that time, the landscape of music, and of music marketing has changed drastically. This new documentary by filmmaker Ron Howard features never-before-seen footage, concert performances and intimate interviews examining the life and career of a towering cultural figure. Pavarotti (2019)
Many of Downtown’s pubs, restaurants, and bars feature live music. Check out this week’s line up! Be sure to check with each location to confirm.
Amalie Arena Luis Miguel – June 25 Adam Sandler – June 29 Hugh Jackman – July 5 Jeff Lynne’s ELO – July 7 Anuel AA – July 21 Shawn Mendes – July 27 Lionel Richie – July 28 Queen + Adam Lambert – August 18 Hope 2019 – September 7 Disturbed – September 21 The Who – September 22 Phil Collins – September 26 The Chainsmokers – October 25 Cirque du Soleil presents AXEL – October 31 – November 3 Elton John – November 4 Bad Bunny – December 8
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts Contemporary Performance – Through August 31 Olivia Parker: Vanishing in Plain Sight – Through August 31 Viktor Freso – Through June 15
Glazer Children’s Museum Make it Monday – Weekly Toddler Tuesday – Weekly Worldly Wednesday – Weekly Tinker and Tech Thursday – Weekly Fun Fridays – Weekly Worldwide Wednesday: Cuba – Through June 26 Father’s Day! Dads Play Free – June 16 Bats Meet ‘n Greet with Tampa Bay Bats – June 21 Developmental Checkups – June 24 Insects Meet ‘n Greet with Boyd Hill Nature Preserve – June 28 Last One! Fourth Friday Drop-Off Camp – June 28 Sunshine Sunday – June 30 Reptile Meet ‘n Greet with Reptile Discovery – July 1 Children’s Board Free Tuesday – July 2 Cooking with SaltBlock – July 3 4th of July! $4 Admission & Free Admission for Military and Veterans – July 4
Check the Museum’s website for a full list of weekday programming.
Henry B. Plant Museum First Fridays – First Friday of the Month Blue Star Museums – Through September 1 Archives Awareness Week – July 16 Teacher Appreciation Day – August 3
Jobsite Theater Constellations – July 12 to August 4
The John F. Germany Public Library Exploration Club – Tuesdays Walk-In Tech Help – Wednesdays Toddler Time – Wednesdays Crafternoon – Thursdays Baby Sign – Thursdays The Readers’ Guide to the Galaxy – June 20 The Red Planet in Science and Science Fiction – June 20 Movies @ the Library: The Dark Knight Rises – June 21 Constellation Canvas – June 25 Cinderella, Secret Agent – June 26 Learn to Code… Websites – June 26 Flight! – June 27
Stageworks Theatre The Speak! Tank: Spoken Word Sundays – First Sunday of every month Christ Fellowship – Wednesdays Four Guys Named Jose and Una Mujer Named Maria – Through June 16
Straz Center for the Performing Arts mad Theatre presents Man of La Mancha – Through June 23 Latin Nights – June 20 Youth Opera Intensive Performance: Falling Skies – June 21 Test Drive a Seat – June 22 Little Black Dress – June 28 to 30 Patel Conservatory presents Newsies – July 6 and 7 The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical – July 9 to 14 We Are Two Different People Tour – September 18
Tampa Bay History Center History Adventure Camp: American Girl© – June 24 to 28
Tampa Museum of Art The Classical World: Selections from the Permanent Collection – Ongoing The Classical World in Focus: Animals in Ancient Art – Ongoing Monday Meditation at the Museum – Mondays Teen Open Studio – Tuesdays Art on the House – Fridays Art Spot – Saturdays Ancient and Modern Glass from the Collection – Through August 19 Abstract Expressionism: A Social Revolution – Through August 11 Echoing Forms: American Abstraction – Through August 18 Tableau and Transformation: Photography from the Permanent Collection – June 20 to October 6
Tampa Theatre Cool Hand Luke – June 23 Sing-Along The Greatest Showman – June 29 Dial M for Murder – June 30 Sing-Along Grease – July 7 All That Jazz – July 14 Jurassic Park – July 21 An Evening with Colson Whitehead – July 25 BeerFest 2019: Ferris Brewer’s Day Off – July 27 The Wizard of Oz – July 28 Because of Sam “First Look” Screening – July 29 WarGames – July 30 The Philadelphia Story – August 4 9 to 5 – August 11 The Shawshank Redemption – August 18 The Silent Clowns – August 25 Casablanca – August 31 and September 1 Jim Jefferies – September 13 SuicideGirls: Blackheart Burlesque – September 28 Nate Bargatze – October 17
– Free Weekly Community Fitness Classes at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park –
