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Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg
A calm waterfront museum with Monet, O'Keeffe, antiquities and photography, plus a garden cafe for a relaxed lunch.
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Things to Do in Tampa Bay Today
Everything happening in Tampa Bay today — exhibitions at the Dalí and the Tampa Museum of Art, lunchtime concerts, markets and tonight's shows from the Straz to Amalie Arena. Refreshed every morning, so you always know what's on right now.
Updated 15 October 2026 · events curated by Morning Citizen
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Tampa Museum of Art
Antiquities and contemporary art in a glass building on the river, with a surprising Greek and Roman collection and a lovely terrace.
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The Dalí Museum
The largest Dalí collection outside Europe, in a striking waterfront building; allow a morning, then wander the Avant-garden.
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Ybor City Museum State Park
Discover the cigar workers' story in a former bakery, with restored casitas and a Mediterranean garden, then enjoy a Cuban sandwich nearby.
Find out more →Until 11 Dec
Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Tampa, FL
Build confidence speaking to a group in a practical one-day workshop, handy for club leaders, volunteers, and toast-givers alike.
15 Oct
Tacos & Tequila Fest (Tampa FL)
A lively festival built around tacos from local vendors, with plenty of flavors to sample and share with friends.
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Tampa Bay Coffee & Art Festival Fall 2026
Sample local coffee roasters and browse regional artists at a fall festival that pairs good brews with creative handiwork.
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Al Lang Stadium waterfront walk & Vinoy Park
A flat, easy loop along the downtown St. Pete waterfront, taking in Vinoy Park's banyan trees, the marina and cafes on Beach Drive.
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Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Enjoy the Serengeti Plain safari and animal care center at a gentle pace while the grandchildren ride the coasters.
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Clearwater Marine Aquarium
A working rescue center where dolphins, sea turtles and otters share the story of Winter the dolphin, a hit with grandkids.
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Fort De Soto Park
Five islands with a historic fort, flat waterfront trails, pelicans and a beach that regularly ranks among the country's best.
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Lettuce Lake Park
Stroll a boardwalk through cypress swamp above the Hillsborough River, with alligators, herons and an observation tower to climb.
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Manatee Viewing Center
Opening November 1, this free boardwalk lets you watch manatees in warm waters, with a butterfly garden nearby.
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Sunken Gardens
A century-old botanical garden in a sinkhole, with flamingos, waterfalls and shady paths made for slow wandering.
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Tampa Riverwalk
A flat waterfront path linking museums, parks and cafes, with shaded stretches that make for an easy, unhurried weekend stroll.
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The Florida Aquarium
Wander from wetlands to coral reef on the Channelside waterfront, with playful otters and a big shark tank for grandkids.
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Weedon Island Preserve
Boardwalks wind through bayside mangroves, with a nature center on site; bring binoculars for the birds.
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