This weekend is jam-packed with tons of fun with the SharkCon, Second Sunday Art Walk + Vendor Fair , and Ybor City Saturday Market to name a few. Let me know what events you have attended. I love the hear from you! If you have an event you would like me to feature, just let me know.
Family Friendly Events
Summer Circus Spectacular July 30th – August 14th 2021 The Circus Arts Conservatory is happy to once again partner with The Ringling to present in-person world-class circus talent in this family-friendly show. Some of the circus world’s most exciting acts have signed on for the annual performance; which will be presented for just two weeks this summer. Circus fans of all ages will be able to enjoy thrilling entertainment at very reasonable prices while experiencing the best of circus arts at the Historic Asolo Theater on the ground of The Ringling.
Busch Gardens Events 2021 Tampa Florida Check out link for Speical events Aug 13th – Oct 31st (BierFest), Howl-O-Scream Sept 10th – October 31st, Kids Weekends Oct 2nd – Oct 31st and from Nov 12th – Jan 2nd Christmas Town.
Nathan Benderson Park Rec Days! Saturdays and Wednesdays thru September 22nd 11am – 3pm
Tusks to Tails: A Fossil History of Florida Tampa Bay History Center 801 Old Water St Tampa, (813) 228-0097 10 AM – 5 PM extended thru January 2022
SharkCon August 7-8 from 9am – 5pm An annual event to promote awareness of ocean/ shark conservation and water-sports (scuba diving, kayaking, paddle boarding). We are going to have speakers from Nat Geo and Discovery channel as well as other exhibits. A portion of the proceeds will go to conservation efforts and shark research. SharkCon is inside the Entertainment Hall at the Florida State Fairgrounds. (813) 621-7821
Here’s what’s happening this weekend…
FRIDAY, August 6th
Gothic Soirée at the SpookEasy Lounge 7pm – Midnight 1919 East 7th Ave Tampa, Dress in your Gothic best and we’ll set the mood – serving kava, botanical teas, and coffee all evening. Gothic dress code is not required, but definitely encouraged! Don’t have gothic attire? That’s okay – we’d still love to host you. thru December 17, 2021
SATURDAY, Aug 7th
Ybor City Saturday Market 9am – 1pm Centennial Park Ybor City Join us at Historic Ybor City Centennial Park this Saturday for this free, open-air market! At the Ybor City Saturday Market, you’ll find amazing products made by local artists, artisans and independent businesses. Gourmet foods & sauces, teas, coffees, cupcakes, cookies, French macarons, fresh baked breads, prepared foods, pet treats, honey, fine cigars, unique, one of a kind gifts, photography, artwork, jewelry, woodworking, handmade bath and body products, candles, and so much more!!
Saturday Morning Market 101 1st Avenue Southeast Saint Petersburg 9 AM – 2PM thru September 25th event 350 2nd Ave N Williams Park *** Please note, according to CDC rules if you are fully vaccinated you no longer need to wear your mask at Market.
SUNDAY, August 8th
Seminole Heights Sunday Market Morning 4500 N. Nebraska Avenue Tampa 11AM – 3 PM Find 30 of your favorite local vendors selling a variety of fresh produce, plants, baked goods, jams, dips, bath & body, local art and lunch bites provided by food vendors and food trucks.
Second Sunday Art Walk + Vendor Fair at Armature Works 11am – 3pm Free The event will feature a rotating cast of artisanal artists and makers selling handmade goods, jewelry, art, wood-work, gifts plus so much more in the Gathering space at Armature Works.
Yoga in the Park-SunAM-Julian B Lane from 10:30am – 11:30am every Sunday thru October 24th
Mark your calendar for these Future Events:
Breakfast Just Got Wild sponsored by Nutella® at the Lowry Park ZooTampa 8am to 9:30am (813) -935-8552 August 14th will be Breakfast with African Elephants.
Seminole Heights Sunday Market Morning 4500 N. Nebraska Avenue Tampa 11AM – 3 PM Find 30 of your favorite local vendors selling a variety of fresh produce, plants, baked goods, jams, dips, bath & body, local art and lunch bites provided by food vendors and food trucks. Sept 12th
Super Greek Festival @supergreekfest come out for a fun family friendly event. Enjoy delicious, overstuffed gyro or chicken souvlakis, Greek salads, Greek pastries and cookies and a variety of local and unique craft beers and Greek wines under a large outdoor tent. Live music, play area for children under 15, numerous vendors, dancing and other activities will keep everyone entertained! Free admission. Free parking. 11am to 8pm. Address: 3600 76th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33710. Phone: (727) 345-8235. Future dates August 14
Beards & Bands For Bradley Benefit For BH3
Park Square at Fishhawk 16132 Churchview Drive, Lithia| SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2021 AT 12 PM – 9 PM
Ybor City Saturday Market 9am – 1pm Centennial Park Ybor City Join us at Historic Ybor City Centennial Park this Saturday for this free, open-air market! At the Ybor City Saturday Market, you’ll find amazing products made by local artists, artisans and independent businesses. Gourmet foods & sauces, teas, coffees, cupcakes, cookies, French macarons, fresh baked breads, prepared foods, pet treats, honey, fine cigars, unique, one of a kind gifts, photography, artwork, jewelry, woodworking, handmade bath and body products, candles, and so much more!! Aug 21,28 Sept4,11,25 Oct 2,16,30 Nov 6,20,27 Dec 11,18
Second Sunday Art Walk + Vendor Fair at Armature Works 11am – 3pm Free The event will feature a rotating cast of artisanal artists and makers selling handmade goods, jewelry, art, wood-work, gifts plus so much more in the Gathering space at Armature Works. Held the Second Sunday of the Month Sept 12th, Oct 10th, Nov 14th and Dec 12th
Family Fun Run location Highland Recreation Complex Largo FL (727) 518-3016 for more information – Spooky Trail Fun Run – Fri, October 8 at 7:00 pm
