On Saturday, April 19 from 9:00am – 1:00pm, join us for the LARGEST egg hunt in Tampa’s Downtown!
Head to Downtown’s Julian B. Lane Park to enjoy:
This event is made possible by generous support from Ashley, TECO, iHeart Radio (Mix 100.7), and Hyatt Place Hyatt House.
VOLUNTEERS are needed! Volunteers would be assisting with check-in/registration, egg drop-offs, photo-taking, or other duties. Interested? Sign up TODAY!
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Interested in learning more about one of the most modern and aesthetically stunning neighborhoods in Tampa’s Downtown? Consider participating in the Water Street Walking Tour on Thursday from 5:30pm – 7:30pm!
Led by architect and planner Keith Greminger, AIA, this tour provides a chance for participants to gain insights about the design of Downtown’s Water Street neighborhood and learn more about its makeup.
The tour will start at the office of Gensler, located in the Thousand and One building (1001 Water Street). The experience will conclude with a trip to the rooftop of the Tampa EDITION for cocktails and a gorgeous view of Tampa’s Downtown!
NOTE: Registration includes the tour AND drinks at Tampa EDITION
Register today
Get ready for an evening that celebrates all artistic mediums! Our quarterly event, Rhythm & Hues: An Alleyway Art Show returns on Friday from 6:00pm – 8:00pm!
Head to the alleyway adjacent to Franklin St. and Henderson Ave. to experience spoken word poetry, an open-mic night, and a chance to view and purchase visual art. We hope to see you there!
The Tampa Bay History Center is proud to once again participate in the Blue Star Museums program, offering free admission to active-duty military personnel and their families from Armed Forces Day (Saturday, May 17) through Labor Day (Monday, September 1).
This nationwide initiative is a collaboration between the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and museums across the country.
NOTE: Active U.S. Military members must bring a valid ID, and are allowed to bring up to five family members.
Learn more
Calling all lovers of art and history! Head to the Tampa Museum of Art in Tampa’s Downtown to view the new exhibit, “The Etruscans: A Mysterious Italian People”.
Don’t miss your opportunity to learn more about the Etruscans, a fascinating ancient Italian society that remains a mystery today!
More info
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
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park is in for an epic weekend with the arrival of the 25th Tampa Bay Black Heritage Music Festival!
On Saturday, April 26, and Sunday, April 27, from 12:00pm – 10:00pm, head to the park to enjoy talented artists from all over the country and celebrate Black art!
Get tickets today!
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!
The Environmental Protection Commission of Hillsborough Country (EPC) is hosting its 24th Annual Clean Air Fair on Thursday, May 1 from 11:30am – 1:30pm in Poe Plaza at the corner of Jackson & Franklin St.
This FREE lunchtime event aims to showcase environmental sustainability efforts and will feature a variety of environmental exhibitors from across the country.
Attendees can look forward to health information, complimentary refreshments and food samples, nature exhibits, prize drawings, live music, and a giveaway!
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