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Tampa Bay Area Events

Discover family-friendly events happening across Tampa Bay, including Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, Hernando, and surrounding areas. From kids activities and local festivals to classes and seasonal fun, our event calendar helps families find something to do every day.

  • Art in Bloom 2026

    Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg 255 Beach Drive NE, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

    Embracing the essence of springtime, the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg proudly announces the much-awaited return of Art in Bloom, a vibrant celebration blending art and nature. From Thursday, April 16 to Sunday, April 19, visitors are invited to indulge in the breathtaking beauty of floral interpretations inspired by masterpieces from the MFA Collection. […]

  • Bay Area Renaissance Festival 2026

    Bay Area Renaissance Festival 2026
    Bay Area Renaissance Festival 12838 Auton Rd, Dade City, United States

    Bay Area Renaissance Festival Step into a 16th-century village filled with knights, performers, and lively crowds. You can wander through artisan shops, watch jousting matches, and catch all kinds of stage shows—from magicians to musicians—while enjoying themed weekends and plenty of food along the way. Date and Time: Weekends, February 14 – March 29, 2026 […]

  • FREE INTERGENERATIONAL FAMILY FUN DAY- Palm Harbor Museum

    FREE INTERGENERATIONAL FAMILY FUN DAY Sat., April 18, 2026  |  11 AM to 2 PM Our next free  2026 Intergenerational Family Fun Day brought to you by Pinellas Community Foundation and Faith Mission Grant will be our Earth Day Celebration on  Sat, April 18, 2026  from 11 AM until 2 PM.  Join us for all or part of this time as we enjoy […]

    Free
  • Saturday Learn to Skate Class – Skateworld Tampa

    SkateWorld Tampa 7510 Paula Dr., Tampa, FL, United States

    Saturday Learn to Skate Class – Skateworld Tampa A fun and beginner-friendly way for kids to get comfortable on skates while enjoying some time on the rink. The session includes a short lesson followed by open skating, so it feels more like play than practice—great for building confidence step by step. Date and Time: Saturdays […]

    $12
  • Blues & BBQ

    Park at Carrollwood Cultural Center 4537 Lowell Rd, Tampa, FL 33618, USA, Tampa, Florida, United States

    Blues & BBQ presented by the Carrollwood Village HOAs is a free family-friendly outdoor music festival with live music, food trucks, artisan vendors, games, and more.

  • 2nd Annual Land O Lakes Seafood Festival

    Land O’ Lakes Heritage Park 5401 Land O’ Lakes Blvd,, Land O’ Lakes, United States

    2nd Annual Land O’ Lakes Seafood Festival A laid-back spring festival with fresh seafood, live music, and a strong community feel. You can grab a plate of your favorite seafood, listen to bands throughout the day, and just hang out with family while enjoying the outdoor park setting. Date and Time: Saturday, April 18, 2026 […]

    $12.24
  • Minecraft Mania at MOSI

    Museum of Science and Innovation 4801 E Fowler Ave,, Tampa, United States

    Minecraft Mania at MOSI A hands-on workshop where kids take what they love about Minecraft and turn it into real problem-solving challenges. It mixes building, teamwork, and simple coding, so it feels like a game but still keeps them thinking and creating the whole time. Date and Time: Saturdays | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM […]

    $15
  • 2 p.m. Chinsegut Hill Home Tour

    Chinsegut Hill 22495 Chinsegut Hill Road, Brooksville, FL, United States

    Open every weekend, Chinsegut Hill Historic Site is located atop one of the highest points in Florida and surrounded by a 114-acre preserve. From prehistoric people to pioneer settlers, from an agrarian plantation before the Civil War to the emancipation of enslaved people, Chinsegut Hill has witnessed thousands of years of Florida’s history. Adult: $10 […]

    $10
  • Springtime Bash With Extended Hours

    ZooTampa 1101 W Sligh Ave, Tampa, FL, United States

    Your family can have even MORE time for unforgettable adventures during our Springtime Bash! Enjoy extended hours through 7:00PM on select dates featuring: Happy hour specials at all bars throughout the Zoo from 3:00-6:30PM with BOGO food & drink offers! A live DJ dance party to keep the fun times going in Africa. Additional Signature […]

  • Springtime Bash With Extended Hours

    ZooTampa 1101 W Sligh Ave, Tampa, FL, United States

    Your family can have even MORE time for unforgettable adventures during our Springtime Bash! Enjoy extended hours through 7:00PM on select dates featuring: Happy hour specials at all bars throughout the Zoo from 3:00-6:30PM with BOGO food & drink offers! A live DJ dance party to keep the fun times going in Africa. Additional Signature […]

  • Saturday Public Skate

    Fun For All Ages! Featuring Hot 100 Music Admission $15 (includes rentals) or $11 with your own skates Friends & Family Special… Get 4 Admissions,

  • 32nd Annual Pesto Festo Celebration

    Sweetwater Organic Community Farm 7318 West Comanche Avenue, Park along street and walk across ped bridge, Tampa, FL, United States

    Farm-to-table pesto dinner with acclaimed blues/soul singer Betty Fox & a hootenanny with the Florida Urban Gypsies!32nd Annual Pesto Festo Celebration! Dinner, Drinks, Dessert and Dancing!Live music with acclaimed blues/soul […]

  • Teen Night: America at the Crossroads

    Tampa Bay History Center 801 Water Street, Tampa, FL, United States

    Join us for our free Teen Night for high school student featuring a teen-led exhibit tour, trivia and prizes, snacks and Guitar Hero® open gameplay. This exciting teen event comes with activities and a craft station to make a custom souvenir to take home.

  • Carrollwood Jukebox Big Band

    Main Theatre 4537 Lowell Road, Tampa FL 33618, FL

    A perfect Saturday night for the whole family! Let the Carrollwood Jukebox Big Band provide the soundtrack to fun and dancing.