Things to Do in Tampa, FL

Tampa, Florida, hosts around 1,700 upcoming events, with approximately 900 occurring within the next 30 days. Only about 5% of these listings are free. The largest categories include Concerts and Live Music with roughly 400 events, followed by Theater and Performing Arts at about 250, Sports and Fitness at around 200, and Community and Social gatherings near 150. Workshops, Classes, Food, and Drink options round out the schedule. Key venues for these activities include Benchmark International Arena, Carol Morsani Hall at The Straz Center, Raymond James Stadium, Safety Harbor Art and Music Center, Tampa Theatre, and the Straz Center for the Performing Arts. Major performers with upcoming dates feature the Tampa Bay Lightning, Wicked, Hamilton touring productions, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Founded in 1823 and home to a population of about 380,000 according to 2020 figures, this city offers a wide variety of entertainment choices for visitors deciding what to do this month.

City facts

Population

384,959 (2020)

Area

453.8 km²

Elevation

30 m

Founded

1823

Source: Wikidata