Events This Weekend in Tampa

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Harber Wynn w/Geri X/Ella Jet

Fri., Aug. 16, 8 p.m.

Hooch and Hive

1001 W Cass St., Tampa Tampa

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$12-$15

Live Music

Geri X's sandwiched between appearances from Americana wife-and-husband duo Harber Wynn and indie-pop singer-songwriter Ella Jet, a Bay area expat that’s called Nashville home since the spring of 2020. (813) 251-1234
Night Child

Fri., Aug. 16, 9 p.m.

Ella’s Americana Folk Art Cafe

5119 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa Seminole Heights

Free

Live Music

Surf-rock guitarist and songwriter Sam Williams opens for the feisty rock-and-roll trio. (813) 234-1000
Tabernacle of Oddities

Sat., Aug. 17, 12-8 p.m. and Sun., Aug. 18, 12-8 p.m.

The Cuban Club

2010 N Avenida Republica de Cuba, Ybor City Tampa

Get Tickets
$18-$23

Festivals, Live Music, Market

Tampa Bay’s celebration of weird Florida is back in Ybor City, bringing with it the strangest of oddities alongside mind-fuckingly-weird taxidermy, metaphysical equipment, plus entertainment dead and alive. (813) 248-2954
Pencil Fights 8: Splinters of Fury

Sat., Aug. 17, 4 p.m.

Hooch and Hive

1001 W Cass St., Tampa Tampa

$10

Sports & Recreation

To benefit the excellent young men at Franklin Boys Preparatory Academy Middle, referee and comedian Steve Miller (now new-and-improved-and-cancer-free) hosts a bout where competitors will go to head in pencil fights. (813) 251-1234
Soft Cuff album release show w/Katara/9henom

Sat., Aug. 17, 7 p.m.

VFW Post 39

2599 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg St. Pete

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$12-$15

Live Music

While Soft Cuff’s influences range from soul voyagers Surprise Chef to Adrian Younge, Badbadnotgood, or King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, inspiration for tones and texture also comes from Booker T. & the M.G.'s and even harpist Dorothy Ashby. 7273278109
The Tim Version (reunion) w/Slinky/more

Sat., Aug. 17, 7 p.m.

Crowbar

1812 North 17th Street, Tampa Seminole Heights

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$10

Live Music

To make the show even sweeter is a support bill featuring more OGs of the Florida punk circuit including Bay area outfit Slinky, Gainesville’s The Enablers, and supergroup Hawgs which includes members of Radon, Grabass Charlestons, Cuutman and more.
Maren Morris w/Betty Who

Sat., Aug. 17, 8 p.m.

Duke Energy Center for the Arts Mahaffey Theater

400 First Street South, St. Petersburg St. Pete

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$44 & up

Live Music

Last month, Maren performed at Billboard’s Women in Music event in Los Angeles and was recognized with the Visionary Award for her commitment to speaking out against injustices throughout her career. She was also honored with the Changemaker of the Year Award at the Variety’s Hitmakers event in December. (727) 892-5721
Reservoir Bar 20th anniversary

Sun., Aug. 18, 5 p.m.

Multiple Locations

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$20

Live Music, Food & Drink

The fun starts at a pre-party hosted by Crowbar, where thrash metal bands like local outfits Blood of Angels, Thrash Attack, and The Path. Clam Master Jay will sling the funky delicious grub that Ol’ Dirty Sundays denizens have grown to crave over the years. Once the pre-party wraps up at 9 p.m., those still standing will take the three-minute walk over to the honorary Res and keep the party going until doors close at 3 a.m..
The Hub 75th anniversary (month-long celebration)

Fri., Aug. 16, Sat., Aug. 17, Sun., Aug. 18, Sat., Aug. 24, Mon., Aug. 26, Thu., Aug. 29, Fri., Aug. 30, Sat., Aug. 31 and Sun., Sept. 1

The Hub

719 N Franklin St., Tampa Downtown Tampa

Free

Food & Drink, Live Music

These days, it’s pretty rare for a bar to make it to its 75th anniversary, so staff at The Hub is going all out to throw one of Tampa’s oldest dives a hell of a party. Here's a sketch of what's going down: Aug. 16 The Dennis and John Tribute Band Aug. 17 The Vindicators w/Boney Fiend/Atl Dog Aug. 18 'Casablanca' cocktails with Kamran Mir Aug. 24 Lauris Vidal Aug. 26 Rock 'n' Soul Aug. 29 Florida Night Heat w/Night Child Aug. 30 Kenny Green and his band Native Solz Aug. 31 One Trip Little Sept. 1 Bossa Joy (early)… (813) 229-1553
Movies at Screen Door Microcinema

Thursdays, 7:30 p.m., Fridays, 7:30 p.m., Sundays, 3:30 p.m. and Saturdays, 7:30 p.m.

Screen Door Microcinema

1624 E 7th Ave., Tampa Ybor City

$8

Film

The 800-square-foot microcinema holds 38 seats, has theater quality sound and screen, Super 8-mm, 35-mm, and 16-mm projectors, and a vast collection of films. A large bulk of the cinema’s equipment was graciously loaned by the University of Tampa’s Department of Film, Animation, and New Media (FMX). Visit the website to see the schedule.
Ol' Dirty Sundays

Sundays, 9 p.m.

Crowbar - Tampa

1812 17th Street North, Tampa Tampa

$5

DJ & Dance, Live Music

Ybor City's longest-running and foremost hip-hop, soul, funk and reggae weekly featuring residents DJ Casper and DJ Fader holding it down in the Crowbar courtyard where Clam Master Jay mans the grill while local artists, clothiers and B-boys add to the ambience. Yes, Mos Def and Talib Kweli did a pop up Blackstar performance year back in the day, so don't be surprised when a special guest pops up out of nowhere. (813) 241-8600
[title of show] the musical

Thu., Aug. 15, 8 p.m., Fri., Aug. 16, 8 p.m., Sat., Aug. 17, 8 p.m. and Sun., Aug. 18, 2 p.m.

Eight O'Clock Theatre at Central Park Performing Arts Center

105 Central Park Dr., Largo Largo

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31.50

Theater

Jeff and Hunter, two struggling writers, hear about a new musical theatre festival. However, the deadline for submissions is a mere three weeks away. With nothing to lose, the pair decides to try to create something new with the help of their friends Susan, Heidi and Larry on the eighty-eights. With the cast in place, Jeff and Hunter begin a conversation about what to write about. [title of show] follows Hunter and Jeff and their friends on their journey through the gauntlet of creative self-expression. In the span of 90 minutes, they write and perform their show at the festival! 727.587.6793
Crafter's Corner: A Local Artist Market

Fri., Aug. 16, 5-9 p.m.

Imagine Museum

1901 Central Avenue, SAINT PETERSBURG St. Pete

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Market is free; museum admission is donation-based.

Market, Museums

"Join us for Crafter's Corner: An Artist Market at Imagine Museum! This unique event offers a chance to support local creatives while enjoying a delightful shopping experience featuring Tampa Bay's finest crafters and artisans. You'll find handmade jewelry, ceramics, unique artwork, and accessories—all one-of-a-kind treasures waiting to be discovered. This ultimate indoor market experience not only highlights the talent within our community but also fosters a vibrant and creative atmosphere. Secure your tickets to support local artisans and get ready for an unforgettable evening at Crafter's Corner! 727-300-1700
Uncorked Creativity - Paint and Sip at MOSI

Fri., Aug. 16, 6-9 p.m.

MOSI

4801 E. Fowler Ave, Tampa Tampa

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$25-35

Museums, Learn, Visual Art

Enjoy a casual paint night with MOSI’s award winning artist to guide you step by step through a themed painting. Sip on some complimentary wine, release your creativity and leave with a “wall worthy” 16″ x 20″ painting. No experience or materials needed! 18+ to attend and 21+ to be served wine. 813-987-6000
Husky Ice Party

Fri., Aug. 16, 6-8 p.m.

The Dog Bar

2300 Central Ave., St. Petersburg St. Pete

1

Food & Drink

It's time for another Husky Ice Party at Dog Bar! The last one had almost 20 huskies running and playing in the ice! We have a 4'x12' ice luge and all the ice for them to roll and play in. All the Huskies without a membership can get in for just $1, we'll also have Tower 10 food truck until 7pm. You don't need to have a Husky to attend, all breeds are welcome. Please remember that Dog Bar is a membership off leash dog park. If this is your first visit, register online before you come at http://dogbarstpete.com/memberships. All 7273174968
DOG STAR MAN (1964) by Stan Brackhage **complete series archival 16mm!!!

Fri., Aug. 16, 7 p.m.

Screen Door Microcinema

1624 E 7th Ave., Tampa Ybor City

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$10 at door or Eventbrite

Film

"DOG STAR MAN is silent in the sense that the greatest silent films are.- Michael McClure, Artforum The opening statement, complete in itself, of Brakhage's epic drama of the creation of the universe.
Chicago And Earth, Wind & Fire: Heart & Soul Tour 2024

Fri., Aug. 16, 7:30 p.m.

MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre at the FL State Fairgrounds

4802 US Highway 301 North, Tampa Tampa

Get Tickets
$35.50-$499.50

Live Music

(813) 740-2446
Chill Grooves with DJ Jask at The Tampa Edition Rooftop

Fri., Aug. 16, 8 p.m.-12 a.m.

Tampa EDITION

500 Channelside Dr., Tampa Tampa

DJ & Dance

Join us for Chill Grooves with DJ Jask on the roof at The Tampa EDITION, the premier destination for panoramic views over downtown Tampa. On the weekends, see the tropical oasis transform into an electrifying evening cocktail lounge with top DJs spinning the night away. (813) 221-4600
Southern Hospitality

Fri., Aug. 16, 8-10 p.m.

Palladium Theater St. Petersburg

253 5th Avenue North, St. Petersburg St. Pete

Get Tickets
$25 - $50

Live Music

Southern Hospitality returns to the Palladium mainstage for an unforgettable night of crowd-pleasing blues featuring VICTOR WAINWRIGHT, DAMON FOWLER, and JP SOARS. The three artists are musician’s musicians, each bringing a unique style and fresh translation of the great Southern soul, blues, and rock music that came before them. Together, their mutual chemistry, high energy, and skill sets create a cohesive vision, with echoes of Muscle Shoals and Macon, that organically flows together into an entirely original and dynamic form of Americana, Southern soul roots music with a modern sensibility. 727-822-3590
Ivan Cornejo - Mirada Tour

Fri., Aug. 16, 8 p.m.

Yuengling Center

4202 East Fowler Ave, Tampa Tampa

Get Tickets
$38.24-$198.24

Live Music

(813) 974-3111
Displace w/HeadTones/TruPhonic

Fri., Aug. 16, 8 p.m.

Crowbar

1812 North 17th Street, Tampa Seminole Heights

Get Tickets
$15

Live Music

Frontman and keytar whiz Chris Sgammato says the danceable, Tampa-based jazz-rock quartet’s weekend kickoff in Ybor City celebrates the release of Displace's new single “All In.”
Regal Railways Presents Toy Train Show & Sale

Sat., Aug. 17, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Lopez Hall

501 East Bay Dr, Largo Largo

$6

Family and Kid Events

All aboard for the Model Train Show! Explore model trains, enjoy a running layout, shop for collectibles, and grab a bite. Family fun for all ages! Aug 10-11, 9am-2pm. Admission: $6 adults, kids free. (727) 244-1341
Regal Railways Presents Toy Train Show & Sale

Sat., Aug. 17, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Lopez Hall

7177 58th St. N, Pinellas Park Pinellas Park

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$6.00 Adults

Family and Kid Events

Vendors will be on hand selling model trains, various hobbies, collectibles. There will be a running train layout for the children to enjoy. Test Track So, come on out and bring the kids, there is something for kids of all ages to enjoy. Lunch for Sale Show is open 9am – 2pm Admission is $6.00 adults, kids12 & under are free Call 727-244-1341 Credit cards accepted at entrance Admission If you are interested in attending or becoming a vendor, and need more info, please contact Joe @ 727-244-1341 7272441341
Pancakes with Mickey!

Sat., Aug. 17, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Caddy's Madeira Beach

14080 Gulf Blvd, Madeira Beach Tampa

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Free

Food & Drink

All you need is a little bit of magic! 🪄 Have pancakes with Mickey at Caddy’s Madeira Beach!! 🎩 🏰 Saturday, August 17, 10AM-12PM ✨ We will open at 9AM 🐭 Meet & greet Mickey! 🥞 Breakfast menu available! 🦄 $10 Unicorn pancakes special 🍹 $5 Bloody Mary | Margaritas | Mimosas 2 ways to make your reservation! 🎟️ Get your ticket on Eventbrite - https://bit.ly/3Wqk6qM 📞 Call (727) 308-7888 At Caddy’s Madeira Beach 14080 Gulf Blvd, Madeira Beach, FL (727) 308-7888
Bookstore Romance Day!

Sat., Aug. 17, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Tombolo Books

2153 1st Ave S., St. Petersburg St. Pete

Free!

Literary

It's that time of year again! Bookstore Romance Day, and we want you to celebrate with us! We are partnering with our friends at Black Crow Coffee again this year for a special Romance Day treat! Black Crow will be serving up their limited edition Lover Girl Latte for the occasion! You can get the Lover Girl Latte, full of delicious rosebud and honey syrup and white chocolate, hot or iced, and readers who purchase a Lover Girl Latte from Black Crow and a book from Tombolo can choose from our selection of free Romance Books - while supplies last! 7277559456
Monster Jam

Sat., Aug. 17, 1 & 7 p.m. and Sun., Aug. 18, 1 p.m.

Amalie Arena

401 Channelside Dr, Tampa Tampa

Get Tickets
$20-$65

Sports & Recreation

(813) 301-6500
Monster Jam

Sat., Aug. 17, 1-3:30 & 7-9:30 p.m. and Sun., Aug. 18, 1-3:30 p.m.

Amalie Arena

401 Channelside Dr, Tampa Tampa

Get Tickets
$20.00+

Family and Kid Events

Experience big-time family fun at Monster Jam®. The most unexpected, unscripted and unforgettable motorsports experience for families and fans in the world today returns to Tampa for an adrenaline-charged weekend at Amalie Arena on Saturday, August 17 and Sunday, August 18, 2024. At Monster Jam®, world champion athletes and their 12,000-pound monster trucks tear up the dirt in wide-open competitions of speed and skill. Tickets are available on Ticketmaster.com with Monster Jam Preferred Customers able to purchase advance tickets starting today, Tuesday, May 21, before tickets go on-sale to the general public on Tuesday, May 28. (813) 301-6500
Faith Night with Thrivent and the Tampa Bay Rays

Sat., Aug. 17, 4:10-8:10 p.m.

Tropicana Field

1 Tropicana Dr., St. Petersburg St. Pete

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$25.00

Sports & Recreation

To show our gratitude for your membership, you are invited to join us on August 17th for Faith Night with the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. The Rays take on the Arizona Diamondbacks at 4:10 pm! We've reserved a block of tickets for Thrivent members and guests. Each ticket is $25 ( $39 value) and includes: Reserved seating Networking with other Thrivent members and guests The team chaplains will interview the players sharing about their everyday walk and giving testimonies. The players will speak for about 45 minutes to an hour after the game. Free Faith Night hat from 816 266 2740
Sounding Joy - The Art of Hearing Gala

Sat., Aug. 17, 6-10 p.m.

Nova 535

535 Dr M.L.K. Jr St N, st petersburg St. Pete

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$100.00 per person

Visual Art

Join us for an enchanting evening to remember, celebrating art, music, and community as we raise funds for more hearing aids for kids! Support us in this meaningful endeavor and be a part of something truly special. Together, we can change lives and spread joy! The dress code is Business casual with a splash of Sounding Joy red. 813-526-1870
29th Year Auction/Benefit

Sat., Aug. 17, 6-10 p.m.

Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa

400 Mandalay Avenue, Clearwater Clearwater

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$50, 4 for $150 giving you a free ticket until August 13,2024

Civics

Make A Difference Fishing Tournament, Inc. is a 501 C (3) non-profit organization, IRS # 59-3587905. Our organization is dedicated to helping children with disabilities through fishing tournaments and marine education. Our 29th Casino Night Auction/Benefit will be held Saturday August 17, 2024 at the Clearwater Beach Hilton. Hundreds of people attend this event to support our cause and have a good time. Our silent and live auctions feature a variety of items, including assorted gift baskets, fishing charters, hotel stays, trips, gourmet dinner parties and so much more. (727) 449-9280