Monday Morning Memo

Monday, August 4, 2025

Register today for our 39th Annual Meeting & Luncheon!

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

 

We can’t wait to showcase all of the Partnership’s accomplishments over the past year, introduce the 2025-2026 Board of Directors leadership slate, 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!

 

TITLE SPONSOR: IKE Smart City + Orange Barrel Media

 

PLATINUM SPONSOR: Tampa General Hospital

 

GOLD SPONSORS:

– Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk

– Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority (HART)

– Kimley-Horn

– Tampa Steel Erecting Co.

 

PROGRAM SPONSOR: Carlton Fields

 

SILVER SPONSORS:

– England-Thims & Miller

– Hill Ward Henderson

– Straz Center

– Tampa Bay Economic Development Council

– Tampa Electric Company

– Trenam Law

 

 

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SPONSOR

Kenyetta Hairston-Bridges named as Vice Chair of Florida Downtowns, Inc. Board!

Congratulations to our President and CEO, Kenyetta Hairston-Bridges, as she has been named Vice Chair of the Florida Downtown, Inc. board!

 

Florida Downtowns, Inc. (“FLD”) is a 501(c)6 nonprofit organization that represents the diverse network of business improvement districts, Downtown development authorities, and other organizations and entities focused on the management and enhancement of Downtowns and other urban districts throughout Florida.

Power Up for School with ENCORE!, CDM and the Tampa Downtown Partnership

Join us for free school supplies, snacks, style and resources this Wednesday from 4pm-7pm at the ENCORE! Green Space in the Central Park neighborhood!

Save your spot for this month's Channel District Date Night!

Whether it is with a spouse, partner, or friend we invite you to join us quarterly for “how to” classes that will pop up at Washington Street Park!

 

It is free to participate, but please be sure to register as we have limited slots available.

 

Register Now

MEMBERS: Join us for another Member Mixer event next month!

We can’t wait to continue engaging our valuable member base with another member-exclusive event!

 

Join us on Thursday, August 28, at 7th & Oak from 5:00pm – 7:30pm for a member mixer and tour! 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 other members and discover the latest addition to Tampa Heights!

 

REGISTER NOW!

The new DASH Tampa app is officially 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.

 

DOWNLOAD THE APP NOW

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