St. Pete’s Tombolo Books celebrates fifth anniversary with Saturday market in the courtyard

Former CL contributor L.L. Kirchner also pops up to show off a new crime novel, ‘Vegas Girls.’

by Ray Roa December 11, 2024July 21, 2025

Brown short-tailed hawk looking at camera, Brown Bird, Black and brown bird

Arts & Entertainment

Raptor Fest returns to St. Pete’s Boyd Hill Nature Preserve this spring

Dart, the preserve’s short-tailed hawk, is the star this year.

by Julia Saad December 10, 2024April 11, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Houston stand-up comic Shen Wang plays Tampa Theatre this weekend

by Ray Roa December 3, 2024January 15, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Snowfest brings actual snow to downtown St. Petersburg on Saturday

How’s that for an immersive holiday attraction?

by Ray Roa December 3, 2024April 18, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

At least 10,000 rubber flamingos are supposed to float down Tampa’s Hillsborough River this weekend

The birds are part of a fundraiser for Children’s Dream Fund.

by Ray Roa December 3, 2024May 5, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

There’s no shortage of holiday theater in Tampa Bay in 2024

There’s something under the theatrical tree for everyone.

by David Warner December 3, 2024January 18, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

St. Pete’s American Stage kicks off month-long ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’ run this weekend

Producing Artistic Director Helen R. Murray and Gavin Hawk will play George Bailey.

by David Warner December 3, 2024January 9, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Carollwood Cultural Center’s ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’ features four kid actors

Director Jaime Giangrande-Holcom will have young people helping with sound effects, too.

by David Warner November 27, 2024June 20, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

A sleighful of Tampa Bay theater stars come together for an update of the ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ radio play

The playwright has given Tampa Rep the rights to set the radio show ‘completely in 2024.’

by David Warner November 27, 2024July 14, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Stageworks’ white trash ‘Christmas Carol’ opens in Tampa this weekend

‘The Great American Trailer Park Christmas Musical’ runs Nov. 29-Dec. 22.

by David Warner November 27, 2024March 31, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

St. Pete’s Off-Central presents a one-woman show about a grown-up Cindy Lou

‘Who’s Holiday’ runs Dec. 12-22.

by David Warner November 27, 2024June 26, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Here are three of the best immersive holiday attractions in Tampa Bay this year

FloridaRama, American Stage and Ruth Eckerd Hall are all in on the action.

by David Warner November 27, 2024July 20, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

From Cirque to ‘Elf’ in concert, there’s plenty of Merry miscellany in Tampa Bay’s holiday entertainment calendar

Two Cirque shows round out December, with plenty of music and dancing with a star, too.

by David Warner November 27, 2024March 29, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Tampa Bay’s holiday theater season includes Scrooges galore

At least five companies stage renditions of ‘A Christmas Carol’ in December.

by David Warner November 27, 2024May 7, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

St. Petersburg Ciity Theater stages ‘White Christmas’ starting December 13

It’s on stage on select nights through Dec. 22.

by David Warner November 27, 2024May 27, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Tampa Bay’s holiday theater menu includes lots of ‘Nutcracker’—and tucked nuts, too

The season of ballet and drag queens runs Dec. 6-28.

by David Warner November 27, 2024May 16, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Tampa Bay markets like Indie Flea are ready for all your holiday gift-giving needs

Plus Christmasween, Shopapalooza and more.

by Ray Roa November 27, 2024June 29, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Tampeña and former Washington Post features writer Sadie Dingfelder holds prosopagnosia book talk on Tuesday

The rare neurological disorder is also known as faceblindness.

by Ray Roa November 27, 2024April 4, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Horny holiday legend Krampus comes to Tampa and Pinellas Park in December

Seminole Heights has ‘Krampusnacht’ while the German American Society hosts a Krampus market.

by Ray Roa November 27, 2024May 19, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

New movie theater Sun-Ray Cinema opening at Tampa’s University Mall

The new theater is moving into the recently closed Look Dine-In Cinema space.

by Colin Wolf November 25, 2024August 5, 2025

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St. Pete’s Tombolo Books celebrates fifth anniversary with Saturday market in the courtyard

Raptor Fest returns to St. Pete’s Boyd Hill Nature Preserve this spring

Houston stand-up comic Shen Wang plays Tampa Theatre this weekend

Snowfest brings actual snow to downtown St. Petersburg on Saturday

At least 10,000 rubber flamingos are supposed to float down Tampa’s Hillsborough River this weekend

There’s no shortage of holiday theater in Tampa Bay in 2024

St. Pete’s American Stage kicks off month-long ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’ run this weekend

Carollwood Cultural Center’s ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’ features four kid actors

A sleighful of Tampa Bay theater stars come together for an update of the ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ radio play

Stageworks’ white trash ‘Christmas Carol’ opens in Tampa this weekend

St. Pete’s Off-Central presents a one-woman show about a grown-up Cindy Lou

Here are three of the best immersive holiday attractions in Tampa Bay this year

From Cirque to ‘Elf’ in concert, there’s plenty of Merry miscellany in Tampa Bay’s holiday entertainment calendar

Tampa Bay’s holiday theater season includes Scrooges galore

St. Petersburg Ciity Theater stages ‘White Christmas’ starting December 13

Tampa Bay’s holiday theater menu includes lots of ‘Nutcracker’—and tucked nuts, too

Tampa Bay markets like Indie Flea are ready for all your holiday gift-giving needs

Tampeña and former Washington Post features writer Sadie Dingfelder holds prosopagnosia book talk on Tuesday

Horny holiday legend Krampus comes to Tampa and Pinellas Park in December

New movie theater Sun-Ray Cinema opening at Tampa’s University Mall

Photographer Jesi Cason showcases ‘Alt Tampa’ at exhibition closing on June 14

Tampa art scene staples open new ‘General Admission’ gallery on Thursday

Photos: Dyke Night St. Pete’s goth party sells out at Crowbar

Photos: Everyone we saw when ‘Premier League Mornings Live’ took over Tampa last weekend