On the first Wednesday of every Month, don't miss the Mayor's Food Truck Fiesta held the first Wednesday of each month (11 am - 2 pm) in Lykes Gaslight Square Park! A variety of local food truck vendors will be available each month. Grab lunch and enjoy lunch outdoors at one of the tables located in the park.
Next door to the Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk at the Straz Center | Based on the best-selling novel that inspired the iconic film, The Notebook tells the story of Allie and Noah, both from different worlds, who share a lifetime of love despite the forces that threaten to pull them apart. “Full of butterfly-inducing highs and beautiful songs” (Entertainment Weekly), The Notebook is a deeply moving portrait of the enduring power of love.
Next door to the Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk at the Straz Center | He earned his stripes on Broadway … now the ghost-with-the-most is coming to Tampa. It’s showtime! Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and a demon with a thing for stripes. With an irreverent book, an astonishing set and a score that’s out of this Netherworld, Beetlejuice is “SCREAMINGLY GOOD FUN!” (Variety). And under its uproarious surface (six feet under, to be exact), it’s a remarkably touching show about family, love and making the most of every Day-O!
Celebrations include a pageant, premiere, and community services. As one of largest Cultural Festivals in the country, Roc the Block strives to create inclusive spaces that educate while also uplifting and empowering local businesses to showcase their goods and services. These events bring the community together in a family-oriented atmosphere for kids and adults to display the rich and diverse culture of that community.
The City of Tampa is celebrating America’s 250th anniversary with one of the largest Fourth of July events in Tampa Bay — Liberty by the Bay at Julian B. Lane Park. This free, family-friendly waterfront celebration will feature a 250-drone light show honoring America’s 250th birthday, followed by a fireworks finale, along with an afternoon and evening full of activities, live entertainment, food, and fun for all ages.