The Florida Aquarium reveals updated exhibit sponsored by the Tampa Bay Rays

The Florida Aquarium has revealed the newly transformed Stingray Beach exhibit, now sponsored by the Tampa Bay Rays. The updates to the hands-on experience, located on the second floor of the Aquarium, in downtown Tampa, mark a milestone in the continued collaboration between the baseball team and the renowned Aquarium. Stingray Beach offers Aquarium visitors … Read more

AI accelerator program to christen Tampa Bay Innovation Center’s new headquarters

The Tampa Bay Innovation Center, an early-stage tech incubator and accelerator, in St. Petersburg, will host a showcase event featuring the founders that participated in its most recent accelerator program, which was focused on startups building artificial intelligence and machine learning-focused products. This will be the first formal event hosted by TBIC at their new … Read more

National whiskey festival hits St. Pete this weekend

The Tampa Bay region’s largest whiskey event will take place, in St. Petersburg, for the first time, on February 3. Known as the event of the year, for whiskey lovers and the whiskey curious, Whiskey Riot has been bringing an impressive list of whiskey brands, to cities across the country, for the past six years, … Read more

Things to do: 2024 St. Petersburg Power and Sailboat Show

The Annual St. Petersburg Power and Sailboat Show, Presented by Progressive, is returning to downtown St. Petersburg, from January 18-21. Informa Markets/U.S. Boats, which oversees the long weekend event, has invited locals, and tourists, in the Tampa Bay area to view and explore boats, marine equipment and merchandise.   While the 2024 show will be … Read more

More things to do holiday edition: The Dewey on St. Pete Beach, 4 Rivers and the Holiday Boat Parade

The Dewey Beach Bar & Grill The 8th Avenue Sip & Shop has been rescheduled for December 23, due to the weather in the Tampa Bay area this past weekend. Start with brunch at The Dewey (menu is $40, plus gratuity), then move onto shopping on historic 8th Avenue. There will be live music, snow … Read more

Tampa Bay Wine and Food Festival returns to Tampa in April 2024 (PHOTOS)

Tampa Bay Wine & Food Festival has announced it will return to Tampa from April 9 through April 13, 2024. Presented by Breakthru Beverage Florida and GOYA Foods, hosted with the support of the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners, the festival launched in 2023. This year’s festival lineup includes the Chef Showdown competition, featuring … Read more

Things to do: JW Marriott Clearwater Beach hosting New Year’s Eve celebrations

JW Marriott Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa and its signature restaurant, Latitude 28°, are offering a celebration to ring in the New Year. The event offering includes a dinner at Latitude 28° and a New Year’s Eve party that will have live music, a champagne toast and other festivities leading up to a waterfront view … Read more

Things to do: Holiday fun in Tampa Bay

Festive Holiday Happenings at The Shops at Wiregrass Symphony in Lights: The Symphony in Lights, presented by AdventHealth Wesley Chapel —witness magnificent trees, dazzling lights, holiday harmonies and nightly snowfalls, starting every hour at 6 p.m., through December 31. Photos with Santa: Capture the magic of the holiday season with Santa photos, at The Shops at Wiregrass. … Read more