Playwrights from the US and Canada are being showcased.
Home base is Supernatural Food & Wine store.
They’re not in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and that pisses us off.
The band is at Jannus Live.
Foxing opens at Jannus Live.
It’s filming a music video during the gig.
The Inhalers open the show with Tiger 54.
Plus four other local Oktoberfests happening in the meantime.
The crackdown intensified the battle over whether school districts can set student mask requirements, a debate that is also playing out in courts.
Florida suffered the most deaths overall and per-capita.
The Bucs should win 28-13 this Sunday at Raymond James, despite their defense being depleted by injuries.
Get your beach balls ready.
Find it on Central Avenue.
Packed stadiums had worried professors on campuses who were concerned about infections running rampant through classrooms after football weekends.
His new single ‘Be Anything’ even adds a little country to the funk.
Knight’s single ‘Everything’s Gonna Be Alright’ is the anthem we need right now.
It’s a benefit for Feeding Tampa Bay.
Monument and Victims of Circumstance open on Friday.
The Sarasota business, Bead Abode, Inc., argues that the law violates the First Amendment and is seeking an injunction to block it.
A vaxx card will pass, too.
Commissioner Robert Spottswood said the “limited” harvest should help the agency better determine the overall stock of the fish in the next three to five years.
Panda Paws and Easy Button are on the bill.
She was in Ybor City last year.
Since you already took Oct. 7 off, head to Skipper’s or New World Brewery.
“According to Florida’s Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, there have been 957 manatee deaths so far this year,” Fried wrote.
The districts targeted for potential penalties are Alachua, Brevard, Broward, Duval, Hillsborough, Indian River, Leon, Miami-Dade, Orange, Palm Beach and Sarasota counties.
‘The uncertainty this creates for schools and families is absurd.’
“Attorney General Garland is weaponizing the DOJ (Department of Justice) by using the FBI to pursue concerned parents and silence them through intimidation.”
The Vault of Souls runs 7:30 p.m. – 1 a.m. Oct. 22-23 and 29-30 with a Halloween event happening 6:30 p.m. – midnight on Oct. 31.
It’s next to Boutique and Pacific Counter.
The motion contends that Heritage was “intimately involved in meeting, conferring, and strategizing with key Florida legislators about SB 90.”
Find it near Historic Round Lake Park.
Florida is now the only state or U.S. territory that hasn’t submitted a plan for spending American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief funds.
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission deputies are currently searching for the gator.
Sensible Florida would need to submit 891,589 valid petition signatures and get Supreme Court approval before it could take the new version to voters.
Gasparilla Music Festival and so much more.
Newly formed post-hardcore supergroup If I Die First opens at Crowbar.
It’s the band’s first new music since the ‘Peaks’ EP.
Cadaver Cable opens the show at Orpheum.
You better hydrate if you’re headed out to see these pranksters.
Yes, it’s branded after the charcoal company.
Shinedown, Fozzy and Dirty Honey are on the bill, too.
It’s at Straz Center’s Ferguson Hall.
Go listen outside Crowbar, I guess.
It starts on Friday at Brass Mug.
Woods played the same room over the summer.
Here are four great jazz gigs happening around town.
The USF grad discusses a new book at St. Petersburg’s Tombolo Books on Oct. 7.
It profiles the iconic local landowner and freed slave.
Pulitzer finalist Ben Montgomery will ask the questions on Sunday at Oxford Exchange.
“I think there’s a leadership crisis at the top,” Simpson, a Trilby Republican who is running for state agriculture commissioner next year, said.
The border crisis is a manufactured one, Florida officials say.
It was the last big local event before the world shut down
One gig’s private and the other will have a few thousand people at it.
Official offerings are TBA, but Duckweed is known for its health-conscious selections that cater to diets of every kind—including vegan and keto.
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay critics and readers pick the best goods and services in Tampa Bay.
Thai Temple drive-thru Palm River’s Wat Mongkolratanaram Buddhist Temple is the number one place in Tampa to seek tranquility as you stir your bowl of pho (skinny noodle, please) with a spring roll—but like so many other things, the pandemic took it away. Until last March, that is, when the Wat started drive-thru service complete…
Bula Kavananda (Seminole Heights)
Ward Smith’s Studio Grand Central and Off-Central Players
This Sunday night the Bucs will have a chance to show the league that they’re still the defending champs.
Emily Stehle’s COVID comfort baskets at Creative Pinellas
Downtown Tax Collector’s Office (601 E Kennedy Blvd.)
(Tie) Bad Monkey or New Port Richey Wanna express your free speech by throwing the “OK” sign in public spaces without much pushback? There are at least two places in Tampa Bay to do that. One is Bad Monkey in Ybor City where post-Trumparilla reveler Don Cini screamed “white power” during a VIP event. Despite…
Andrew Harlan of St. Pete Supper Club, I Love The Burg and Tombolo Books
They Hate Change Clearwater duo They Hate Change was already on many a hip-hop head’s radar thanks to '666 Central Ave.,' its recent release on the Godmode imprint, but Dre and Vonne took it to a new level this year when the band signed to indie-label giant Jagjaguwar, which released They Hate Change's mind-boggling new…
The IBEW Local 824 (and TBH, everyone who showed)
Macy Higgins and Emiliano Settecasi’s Strawberry Room at Fairgrounds St. Pete
Neil Bedi and Kathleen Mcgrory
Jay Electronica The show was announced less than a month before it was supposed to happen, so maybe we shouldn’t have been surprised when Jay Electronica’s Tampa debut got postponed. It wasn’t COVID that got the legendary rapper, however. Nope, Jay had to bail on Tampa after doors were already open at Crowbar because none…
Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American History Museum’s ‘Reverberations’
Tampa Police’s Crime-Free Housing Program
Jon Schaffer pleads guilty in wake of insurrection attempt
Hillsborough River Pocket Parks
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay critics and readers pick the best—and shittiest—people, places and politicians of the last year.
Rose Hill Cemetery place-based learning project
Daddy Kool Records This beloved shop survived the near extinction of record stores a decade or so back. Daddy Kool was a fixture on the 600 Block of St. Pete’s Central Avenue for a decade, but escalating rents pushed it out. No biggie. In April 2019, owner Tony Rifugiato and the man who mans it,…
It’s Creative Loafing’s 31st annual issue celebrating the best Tampa Bay has to offer.
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay readers and critics pick the best songwriters, rock and rollers, clubs, DJs and more.
“Naked Came the Florida Man” by Tim Dorsey
Mickett-Stackhouse “Expanding Waters” Science Talks
Candy Lowe’s Black business bus tour Green Book of Tampa Bay is the definitive local guide to buying Black locally, but if you don’t want to thumb through the listings, just hop on a bus hailed by Candy Lowe whose Tampa bus tour takes riders to over half a dozen businesses in East Tampa, Ybor…
Tampa Bay beekeepers can use your old political signs to save the bees
Suncoast Humane Society’s ‘holiday Crashers’ foster care program
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay’s 2021 readers and critics pick the best in local theater, poets, museums and so much more.
‘All For Transportation’ tax supreme court ruling
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay critics and readers pick all the best things that made their mouths water in 2020.
Buying gold teeth and going to the strip club
Riverwalk stage at Straz Center, Rock the Park, and FWD Thinkers Lawncerts
The lawsuit contends that DeSantis’ executive order violated the Americans with Disabilities Act and other federal laws designed to protect the rights of students with disabilities.
Manatee County plans to use an injection well to dispose of wastewater from the site.
Get a taste of Crab Devil’s forthcoming Ybor Heights art complex from Oct. 1-3 at Kiley Garden.
Effective Sept. 30, Florida’s minimum wage will rise from its current $8.65 per hour to $10 an hour.
Make a plan, lean on supportive friends, take your kid, and get away from this man.
Florida’s minimum wage will increase to $10 an hour on Sept. 30, and $15 by 2026.
