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Upcoming
Vintage Roost
Search through a plethora of fun and interesting finds at Vintage Roost in Ybor City! Located on 7th Ave the heart of this historic community at 2326 E 7th Avenue. With 18 vendors each offering their own unique distinctive vintage flair the 5,000 sq feet of Vintage Roost will be brimming with fantastic pieces for you to discover. Click here.
June 21 to 23
Vintage Roost 2326 E 7th Avenue
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This Weekend
Friday, June 14
Four Guys Named Jose and Una Mujer Named Maria
Four young Latino men have a chance meeting at Burrito World in Omaha and discover they share the same name and a common dream: to stage a show of Latin standards that puts forth a positive image to counteract Latino stereotypes. Enter Maria, a beautiful woman who provides a romantic interest as the gentlemen vie for her attention. Performed in Spanish and English, the show features some of the most evocative Latin music ever written, sung in four and five-part harmony. The show is brimming with the zest of life intrinsic to the Latino culture.
Shows Friday through Sunday
Stageworks Theatre 1120 E Kennedy Blvd
Live Music: DJ Sam
Spend the evening basking in the scintillating sounds of live music in Downtown Tampa. DJ Sam will perform live at this event.
Begins 6pm
Armature Works 1910 N Ola Ave
Live Music at Sparkman Wharf
Grab a drink and find a nice place to sit as the live music lays down a soundtrack for your weekend. If you have not visited Sparkman Wharf yet, this is a great excuse to make the trip! Powered by Gasparilla Music Festival, this show not only has a great view it’s FREE.
Begins 6pm
Sparkman Wharf 615 Channelside Dr
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D.L. Hughley
One of the most popular and highly recognized standup comedians on the road today has also made quite an impression in the television, film and radio arenas. DL can currently be heard nationwide as host of his own radio afternoon show “The DL Hughley Show” which is syndicated in 50 cities across the country. DL is also one of the hosts of TBS’s newest game show “Trust Me, I’m a Game Show Host” which airs on Tuesday nights.
Friday through Sunday
Tampa Improv, 1600 E 8th Ave
Saturday, June 15
Saturday Sweat Sesh
Workout in one of our lovely City of Tampa Parks for approximately 1 hour on three Saturdays out of each month. The workout is typically a fun mix of cardio and strength training for all fitness levels.
Julian B Lane Park
Begins 9am
2019 Uptown Music Festival: An Evening of Sax Therapy
The Uptown Music Festival was created to bring the Uptown District of Tampa together to highlight the rich culture of the area through music. This one-day event will draw Tampa residents and surrounding cities to the Uptown District for a day of music and art to benefit the programs and services of University Area CDC. With over 20,000 residents living in unincorporated Hillsborough County, and major institutions such as the University of South Florida, Moffitt Cancer Center, Advent Health and Uptown Mall (University Mall) the festival is sure to become one of the premier cultural events in the area. This outdoor event is going to be a fun and relaxing evening for the whole family to enjoy.
4pm to 10pm
University Area Park, 14013 N 22nd St
Non-Fiction (2019)
Set amidst the bohemian intelligentsia of the Parisian publishing world, Non-Fiction traces the romantic and emotional fallout that results when a controversial writer begins blurring the line between fact and fiction, using his real-life love affairs – including a passionate fling with an actress who happens to be married to his editor – as fodder for his explosive new novel. Balancing dry wit with keen observations on the tensions between art, commerce, and technology, Non-Fiction is a buoyant, breezy delight from a master director at his most effortlessly brilliant. French with English Subtitles.
7:30pm to 9:15pm
Tampa Theatre, 711 N Franklin St
Rock of Ages
Broadway’s best party is turning up the volume to ten! Nominated for five Tony Awards®, ROCK OF AGES captures the iconic era that was the big bad 1980s Hollywood. Featuring the music of hit bands such as Styx, Poison, Twisted Sister, and Whitesnake among many others, this Tenth Anniversary production will have you ready to rock! Get your tickets here.
2pm–5pm
Straz Center for the Performing Arts, 1010 N WC MacInnes Pl
Paws & Effect
Sparkman Wharf and the Humane Society of Tampa Bay have partnered together to launch a summer fundraising campaign series called Paws & Effect! Join us at Sparkman Wharf the first and third Saturday from 12pm – 4pm, June through August, to visit adoptables and purchase “paws” that will be placed along the wharf. All funds raised will go towards the building of HSTB’s new shelter – one paw at a time! 🐾 Paws will be sold in the lawn area for $6.00 each. HSTB accepts cash and credit card payments.
12pm to 4pm
Sparkman Wharf 615 Channelside Dr
2019 Uptown Music Festival: An Evening of Sax Therapy
The Uptown Music Festival was created to bring the Uptown District of Tampa, FL together to highlight the rich culture of the area through music. This one-day event will draw Tampa residents and surrounding cities to the Uptown District for a day of music and art to benefit the programs and services of University Area CDC. This outdoor event, held in the beautiful University Area Park 14013 N. 22nd Street, Tampa, FL 33613 is going to be a fun and relaxing evening for the whole family to enjoy. Limited Reserved seating available. General Admission is lawn seating, so bring your outdoor chairs, blankets and enjoy An Evening of Sax Therapy. For more info & tickets click here.
4pm to 10pm
University Area Park, 14013 North 22nd St, Tampa
Cabaret (The Musical)
In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920’s draw to a close, a garish Master of Ceremonies welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget all their troubles at the Cabaret. With the MC’s bawdy songs as wry commentary, the show explores the dark, heady, and tumultuous life of Berlin’s natives and expatriates as Germany slowly yields to the emerging Third Reich. This is the 1998 version.
Begins 8pm
The Portico, 1001 N Florida Ave
Sunday, June 16
Sixth Annual Richard’s Father’s Day Walk & Jog
This family-friendly Father’s Day event is non-timed with an option to run or walk either 5K or one mile. Participants receive a unisex dri-fit event shirt. One hundred percent of the proceeds will be donated to Moffitt Cancer Center, specifically this year as part of a $1 million pledge toward a brachytherapy suite there. The brachytherapy procedure, which uses more targeted internal radiation instead of external radiation, is highly effective on multiple cancer types, produces fewer side effects, and offers faster recovery times than other treatments..
Begins 8am
Tampa Riverwalk
Father’s Day at the History Center
Raise a glass with Dad this Father’s Day at the History Center. Check out the exhibit “History by the Pint: Beer and Brewing in Tampa Bay,” and get a free souvenir History Center pint glass with paid adult admission while supplies last. And while the free pint glass might be empty, fear not! Local favorites Coppertail Brewing will offer samples and tastings of their Free Dive IPA.
Begins 10am
Tampa Bay History Center
Father’s Day Celebration at the Henry B. Plant Museum
Dads enjoy free admission on Father’s Day! Bring your Father to the Museum and let him escape to the former Tampa Bay Hotel. Dads will love exploring the building that hosted notables such as Teddy Roosevelt, Thomas Edison, and John Philip Sousa. Enjoy a rare opportunity to see and take a photo with a 1929 Ford Model A, owned by Dr. Wallace Reyes. Explore the grounds and see an historical marker commemorating Babe Ruth’s longest homerun.
Noon to 5pm
Henry B. Plant Museum
Yoga in the Park
In operation since 2010, the Tampa Downtown Partnership is proud to continue it’s Sunday Yoga in the Park tradition with our newest addition, seasoned yoga instructors from Lucky Cat Yoga.
Begins 6pm
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park 600 N Ashley Dr
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