Things To Do In Tampa This Weekend: Fun Festivals & Events In Tampa This Weekend

Rickey Smiley: The ADHD Tour
Friday, November 6, 8 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Comedian and syndicated radio host Rickey Smiley brings The ADHD Tour to Tampa Theatre’s historic stage, with thirty-plus years of fan-favorite characters like Mrs. Bernice Jenkins and Lil’ Daryl for a Friday night that promises big laughs.

Tampa Greek Festival
Friday & Saturday, November 6-7, Various Times
St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church hosts a free weekend of homemade Greek cuisine, pastries, traditional dancing from toddlers to adults, live music from John Demas and the Omega Project, and tours of the original Orthodox church.

Mezzo Market
Saturday, November 7, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
The Lot at Willa’s hosts another edition of its curated outdoor market with vintage goods, handmade wares, plants, boutique clothing, jewelry, and local food and drinks from the Tampa small business community.

Ghana Day in Tampa Bay – GhanaFest Florida
Saturday, November 7, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
The Ghanaian Association of Tampa Bay fills Rowlett Park with a free celebration of Ghanaian culture and heritage through music, food, fashion, history, and the arts, bringing the community together for a full day of learning and connection.

Badass Beer Fest ’26
Saturday, November 7, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
The 12th annual Badass Beer Fest brings 75+ breweries and distilleries, local artisan vendors, food trucks, and live music to Oldsmar for a 21 and up afternoon of unlimited pours that is exactly as good an idea as it sounds.

Tampa Singles Event: Speed Dating
Saturday, November 7, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Jigsaw Dating hosts a coffee shop speed dating event at Noble Brew for singles ages 22 to 30, with conversation cards to break the ice and a host on site to keep things moving, which is a lower-stakes way to meet someone than most apps will ever offer.

Central Florida Food Fest*
Saturday, November 7, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Bonnet Springs Park in Lakeland serves up exclusive dishes and drink pairings from Central Florida restaurants at $6 to $10 a bite, with live bands, a DJ, and special offers for an evening of eating your way through the park for a good cause.

Ed Sheeran Live in Tampa: LOOP 2026 Tour
Saturday, November 7, 5:30 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Ed Sheeran brings his solo loop-pedal setup to Raymond James Stadium for a night of “Shape of You,” “Thinking Out Loud,” and “Eyes Closed,” proving one guy with a guitar—literally on stage by himself for…reasons—can somehow still fill a stadium.

4th Annual ¡VIVA! Speakeasy Soirée*
Saturday, November 7, 6:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
The Ybor City Museum Society and the Tampa Baseball Museum throw a 1920s speakeasy party at the JC Newman Cigar Company that transports you back to Ybor’s golden age while raising funds to preserve the neighborhood’s cultural heritage.

The GAYmazing Race
Sunday, November 8, 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Teams of queers and allies solve clues, complete challenges, and explore downtown Tampa without a car, supporting local businesses along the way for a morning adventure where all ages and fitness levels are welcome.