Things To Do In Tampa This Weekend: Best Festivals & Events Going On

Things to do in Tampa this weekend (Inc. festivals & events in Tampa this weekend)

Here are the best weekend events Tampa, Florida! This event guide is updated every Thursday. Click here to submit your events to our calendar.

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Tampa Bay Rays vs. New York Yankees*
All Weekend, April 17-20, Various Times
Come cheer on the Rays as they take on the New York Yankees in an exciting divisional baseball series at George M. Steinbrenner Field.

Invisible Immigrants Exhibition*
All Weekend, April 18-20, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Discover the hidden history of Spaniards in the U.S. (1868–1945) at the Tampa Bay History Center.

An Evening with Soul Violinist: Omari Dillard
Friday, April 18, 8 p.m.-10:15 p.m.
Experience nationally-acclaimed soul violinist Omari Dillard as he captivates audiences with his sultry sound, impeccable stage presence, and artful storytelling of R&B classics at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center.

Pied Piper Presents James Hype
Friday, April 18, 8 p.m.-2 a.m.
Experience master DJ James Hype’s electrifying performance featuring his dynamic mixing skills and chart-topping hits including “Ferrari” and “Drums” at the Cuban Club on Avenida Republica de Cuba in historic Ybor City.

The Fresh Market at Wiregrass
Saturday, April 19, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Enjoy a family-friendly open-air market with over 80 vendors, live music, and a kids choo choo train at The Shops at Wiregrass in Wesley Chapel.

Rides by the River
Saturday, April 19, 8 a.m.-11 a.m.
Explore hundreds of Tampa Bay’s hottest collector cars, hot rods, imports, and exotics while enjoying coffee and donuts from Blessed Cup and Craving Donuts at this free automotive showcase at Armature Works.

Ashley’s Eggsploration
Saturday, April 19, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Join Downtown Tampa’s biggest Easter egg hunt featuring thousands of eggs, photos with the Easter bunny, a mimosa bar, face painting, balloon animals, bounce houses, food vendors, and exciting prizes for all age groups at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park.

The Adrenaline Experience
Saturday, April 19, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Get your heart racing at this high-performance driving event featuring lead-follow track driving, timed autocross competition, professional racing simulators, and thrilling hot laps with pro drivers at The Motor Enclave.

Trap Orchestra Live!
Saturday, April 19, 7 p.m.-9 p.m.
Experience an unforgettable fusion of trap beats and classical instruments as one of the south’s best bands performs with a full string and brass section at the beautiful Rialto Theatre.

Red Bull Dance Your Style South USA
Saturday, April 19, 7 p.m.-11 p.m.
Witness the South’s top 16 dancers battle in all styles from freestyle to footwork on the pier at Armature Works, where YOU decide who advances to the National Finals in San Francisco during this high-energy competition.

Water Street Market
Sunday, April 20, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Shop over 70 local makers, artisans, and seasonal farms at Water Street Tampa, right across from Sparkman Wharf.

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Easter Brunch 2025*
Sunday, April 20, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Indulge in Chef Marty’s special three-course Easter menu featuring seasonal starters, mains, and festive desserts complemented by daytime bubbles and culinary cocktails at Mise en Place.

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