6Feb/12Off
Mayor’s Food Truck Fiesta
| Special Events/Parks&Rec Start Date: 3/7/2012 End Date: 3/7/2012 WHERE: 400 Block Franklin St. Mall and 200 Block of Madison St. (both streets are adjacent to Lykes Gaslight Square Park) WHEN: First Wednesday of Every Month from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
2Feb/12Off
Gasparilla Festival of the Arts
| Special Events/Parks&Rec Start Date: 3/3/2012 End Date: 3/4/2012 Raymond James Gasparilla Festival of the Arts is celebrating its 42st anniversary in downtown Tampa on March 3rd and 4th, 2012. Returning to its roots alongside the Hillsborough River, the free festival will take place in Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, just outside of the newly constructed Tampa Museum of Art. Considered one of Florida’s premier cultural events, the Gasparilla Festival of the Arts ranks among the leading juried arts festivals nationwide that feature both fine arts and crafts. Nearly 300 accomplished artists representing 13 different media disciplines are selected from more than 1,000 applicants to exhibit their original works in this celebrated two-day show. Attendees enjoy the free festival, filled with outstanding art from renowned and emerging artists, exceptional live music and creative children’s activities. For more information, visit http://www.gasparilla-arts.com or call (813) 876-1747. Saturday, March 3th – Festival hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Awards – 6:00 p.m. Sunday, March 4th – Collector’s Showcase: 8:00 – 10:00 a.m. Festival hours: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Location: Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park (bordered by Ashley Drive and West Twiggs Street), downtown Tampa |
2Feb/12Off
Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic
| Special Events/Parks&Rec Start Date: 3/3/2012 End Date: 3/4/2012 Gasparilla Distance Classic Runs and Marathon Event Details PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS DISTANCE CLASSIC 15K & 5K Times: 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM CLOSURE TIMES: 3:00 am Platt from Plant to Franklin Street Little Bayshore from Brorein to Platt Bayshore from Platt to Swann 5:00 am Full closure of Bayshore to Interbay Blvd 6 am Close Brorein at Florida to Ashley Size: Capacity For more information visit www.tampabayrun.com or call 813-254-7866. |
2Feb/12Off
Harlem Globetrotters
| Special Events/Parks&Rec Start Date: 3/3/2012 End Date: 3/3/2012 Event: Harlem Globetrotters 2012 World Tour Date of Event: Saturday, March 3, 2012 Doors: 6:00pm Start: 7:00pm Approx. End Time: 10:00pm Promoter: Harlem Globetrotters Address: 400 East Van Buren Suite 300 Phoenix, AZ 85004 Approx. Attendance: 8,000 House Layout: Basketball On Sale: Monday, October 17th @ 10:00am Ticket Prices: $15.00, $25.00, $33.00, $51.00 and Courtside for $106.00 *prices do not include service or facility fees For more information, visit http://www.stpetetimesforum.com/
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1Feb/12Off
Tampa Downtown Market
| Special Events/Parks&Rec Start Date: 3/2/2012 End Date: 3/2/2012 WHERE: Intersection Twiggs & Franklin Streets WHEN: October through May, Fridays 10am - 2pm For more details, visit: www.tampadowntownmarket.com |
31Jan/12Off
Wear Red Day
| Special Events/Parks&Rec Start Date: 2/3/2012 End Date: 2/3/2012 WHERE: Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park WHEN: Friday, February 3, 2012 11:30am - 1:00pm For more details, visit: www.heart.org |
30Jan/12Off
Mayor’s Food Truck Fiesta
| Special Events/Parks&Rec Start Date: 2/1/2012 End Date: 2/1/2012 WHERE: 400 Block Franklin St. Mall and 200 Block of Madison St. (both streets are adjacent to Lykes Gaslight Square Park) WHEN: First Wednesday of Every Month from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Five new food trucks will join Mayor Buckhorn’s Food Truck Fiesta on Wednesday, February 1, 2012. The event is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Lykes Gaslight Square Park on Franklin Street between Madison Street and Kennedy Boulevard. "Every month we've been able to add new food trucks and satisfy every taste imaginable. But, the fact that we've been able to do that is a testament to how vibrant food trucks are in our community and how people want to come into downtown," said Mayor Bob Buckhorn. "This is a great event, and I hope everyone continues to enjoy it." In conjunction with the Tampa Downtown Partnership, the Mayor’s Food Truck Fiesta was first launched in Lykes Gaslight Square Park last November. After a successful debut, new food trucks have been added to the roster each month. The February Fiesta will feature the following food trucks: Keep'n It Reel Fat Tortillas - NEW Jimmy Meatball's O'Macalicious - NEW Stinky Bunz - NEW Hot Dog Gourmet - NEW M-N-M BBQ - NEW Tasty Stacy Wiched Witches Fire Monkey The Mayor's Food Truck Fiesta will be held the first Wednesday of every month at lunchtime from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in downtown Tampa. For additional information, visit www.tampagov.net/foodtruck. |
30Jan/12Off
Radiohead
| Special Events/Parks&Rec Start Date: 2/29/2012 End Date: 2/29/2012 Event: Radiohead Date of Event: Wednesday, February 29, 2012 Doors: 6:00pm Start: 7:30pm Approx. End Time: 10:30pm Promoter: Live Nation Address: 500 East Broward Boulevard Suite 1700 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33394 Approx. Attendance: 13,000 House Layout: End Stage; GA Floor On Sale: Saturday, November 19 @ 10:00am Ticket Prices: $42.25 and $66.25 *prices do not include service or facility fees For more information, visit http://www.stpetetimesforum.com/
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27Jan/12Off
Oscar Night
| Special Events/Parks&Rec Start Date: 2/26/2012 End Date: 2/26/2012 WHERE: Tampa Theatre WHEN: February 26, 2012 Oscar Night American an annual fundraising event for Tampa Theatre For more details, visit: www.tampatheatre.org |
27Jan/12Off
Saint Vincent DePaul Walk for the Poor
| Special Events/Parks&Rec Start Date: 2/26/2012 End Date: 2/26/2012 WHERE: Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park WHEN: February 26, 2012 A walk to raise awareness for the needy in the Hillsborough County District. For more details, visit: svdpusa.org |