The 17th Annual Tampa Bay Caribbean Carnival returns to Tampa this weekend

Downtown’s Perry Harvey Sr. Park hosts Saturday’s celebration, which runs from noon-10 p.m.

by Kyla Fields April 28, 2022April 9, 2025

Downtown’s Perry Harvey Sr. Park hosts Saturday’s celebration, which runs from noon-10 p.m.

Arts & Entertainment

After a two-year hiatus, Riverfest returns to downtown Tampa next month

This hyperlocal, weekend-long festival features live music, food trucks, hot air balloon shows, a lantern parade and more.

by Kyla Fields April 18, 2022September 19, 2024

Food & Drink

The inaugural Bubbles & Brunch Fest happens at the St. Pete Pier this weekend

This is the perfect event for folks who love local markets, brunches and throwback R&B jams.

by Kyla Fields April 7, 2022August 30, 2024

Arts & Entertainment

Hard-seltzer festival Seltzerland returns to Tampa next month

White claws in Westchase are a go.

by Brandalynn Nuñez Cepeda March 17, 2022July 18, 2025

Food & Drink

VegFeast returns to St. Petersburg’s Brick Street Farms this weekend

The fourth installment of this all-vegan block party runs from noon-4 p.m. on Saturday.

by Kyla Fields March 8, 2022August 20, 2024

Arts & Entertainment

321 comes to the 813

The inaugural 321 Improv Festival means big comedy for Tampa Bay.

by Michael Murillo August 3, 2017July 6, 2025

Music

CL on the Road review: A look back at Okeechobee Music Festival in South Florida

“We are the first Okee-beings!”

by Ainhoa Palacios March 8, 2016December 15, 2024

Music

Alabama Shakes are coming to The Cuban Club in Ybor City

Tickets for the sure-to-be-intimate April show go on sale this Friday

by Andrew Silverstein January 20, 2016January 24, 2025

Music

Sunshine Music & Blues Festival returns for a fourth year with Tedeschi Trucks Band & more

The 2016 edition of the fest features most eclectic lineup yet.

by Leilani Polk October 5, 2015July 27, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Totally meow-some! ARTPool’s Wild Things offers feline fun Saturday night

Animals, art and the first Florida showing of the Internet Cat Video Festival.

by Stephanie Powers May 15, 2015September 18, 2024

Arts & Entertainment

Solar-powered literati — the inaugural SunLit Festival begins this weekend

From writers in wrestling masks to dead authors, the SunLit Festival debuts Saturday with an array of wordy happenings.

by Julie Garisto March 5, 2015July 30, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Ball of Confucians — Happy Chinese New Year!

by Julie Garisto February 19, 2015August 17, 2023

Arts & Entertainment

Do This: Sanding Ovations on Treasure Island Beach

by Julie Garisto November 19, 2014June 5, 2022

Arts & Entertainment

Upright Citizens Brigade and more at the Tampa Improv Festival

Four days, 31 acts and a big national headliner make this year’s Tampa Improv Festival the biggest yet.

by Julie Garisto November 6, 2014April 9, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Do This — Labor Day Weekend’s best

by Julie Garisto August 28, 2014August 17, 2023

Food & Drink

Happiness by the smear

Nutella celebrates its 50th anniversary at Tampapalooza.

by Meaghan Habuda July 29, 2014August 17, 2023

Arts & Entertainment

What to look forward to at this Sunday’s Summer Art Market

What’s in store at Southern Brewing’s event this weekend.

by Victoria Casal-Data May 24, 2014August 17, 2023

Food & Drink

Experience brew love in Ybor this weekend — Spring Hops & A Brief History of Beer

Tampa’s historic district offers sudsy fun Saturday and Sunday.

by Julie Garisto April 17, 2014August 17, 2023

Music

Coastline Festival demands attention

A “Musiculinary Experience” staged in two cities, the fest hits the hottest trends in music, food and beer.

by Leilani Polk November 7, 2013July 29, 2025

Music

Antiwarpt splits in two

How St. Pete’s signature music fest evolved into two separate events — Don’t Stop St. Pete and Plan B — on either side of the Bay.

by Leilani Polk October 3, 2013August 3, 2023