Monday Morning Memo

Monday, May 1, 2023

22nd Clean Air Fair is May 4, 2023

The Environmental Protection Commission of Hillsborough County is hosting its 22nd Clean Air Fair in Poe Plaza from 11:30am – 1:30pm. This event is free to attend.

 

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May Downtown Debriefing Series guest speakers announced

Join us for the May Downtown Debriefing breakfast focused on Hurricane Preparedness at the Hotel Tampa Riverwalk on May 10th from 8:00-10:00am! Hear from first responders and environmental and weather experts who will provide a unique perspective on hurricane preparedness in the Tampa Bay area.

 

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Tampa Riverfest returns May 5-6

Riverfest is a public, two-day, free event that spans the entire length of the Riverwalk featuring family-friendly activities and events showcasing Tampa’s cultural institutions, local musicians, and restaurants.

 

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27th Downtown Development Forum speakers announced

Join us for the 27th Annual Downtown Development Forum on Friday, May 19th at the Hilton Tampa Downtown. Breakfast and networking are from 8:00-8:30am, with the program running from 8:30am to noon.

 

Join us for a morning of learning from leading experts on topics including riverwalk advocacy, development project updates, affordable housing, real estate trends, and much more!

 

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How and Why to Create Great Bike Parking

May is National Bike Month. The Tampa Downtown Partnership is sponsoring the “How and Why to Create Great Bike Parking” lunch and learn on May 10 from 12:00-2:00pm.

 

To register, click here.

Sweet Mama's Ice Cream opens new, permanent location in Downtown Tampa

Sweet Mama’s Ice Cream recently opened its first brick-and-mortar store on North Tampa Street. The minority and woman-owned business offers a variety of sweet treats from simple soft-serve flavors to milkshakes and more.

 

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Winter Village Tampa vendor applications are now open

Calling all small business owners! The application for the 2023 Shops of Winter Village at Curtis Hixon Park is now open. These pop-up shops are an excellent way for makers and entrepreneurs to be a part of Tampa’s Downtown retail market. Applications are due on May 31.

 

To apply, click here.

Historic Floridan Palace announces THE DAN, a brand new dining experience in Tampa

Situated inside the Floridan Palace Hotel, THE DAN is in the final stages of buildout at 905 Florida Avenue with plans to open doors to the public on May 20.

 

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