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St Pete Catalyst
Published 5 hours agoClearwater celebrates Countryside Recreation Center’s 30th birthday
The City of Clearwater Monday will celebrate the 30th birthday of the Countryside Recreation Center, at 2640 Sabal Springs Drive. Community members will be able to enjoy free drop-in play and free use of the facility’s fitness room, basketball and pickleball courts. The center…
New Port Richey restores popular fishing pier
Osprey Observer
Published 22 hours agoAnnual Black Cat 5K, Homeschool Day, Genealogy Meeting & More
Annual Black Cat 5K Fun Run Benefitting A Kitten Place Animal lovers are invited to lace up their sneakers and make a lifesaving difference at the?sixth annual?Black Cat 5K Fun Run, presented by?The Fuddy Fund?and benefiting?A Kitten Place, a local nonprofit rescue dedicated to…
Osprey Observer
Published 23 hours agoCounty To Host Patriot Day 9/11 Event On September 11
A quarter century has passed since the attacks of 9/11 instigated our nation’s longest war and challenged conventions of global security. Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR), Veteran Community Services and the Veterans?Council of Hillsborough County will host Patriot Day 9/11:…
Osprey Observer
Published 23 hours agoMary & Martha Plans Two Fall Events To Support Mission
Mary & Martha House, a South Hillsborough nonprofit providing shelter and comprehensive support for women and families fleeing domestic violence, is preparing for two major fall fundraisers aimed at strengthening services for residents. The first event, Musical Bingo Night, is…
That's So Tampa
Published August 2121 Savage, Kodak Black, Meek Mill, and DaBaby coming to Downtown Tampa for Halloween show
Something is happening on Halloween night that deserves your full, undivided attention because it’s the greatest idea anyone’s ever had and a fever dream born from eating too much candy […]
St Pete Catalyst
Published August 21Great Explorations museum to host science event Saturday
Great Explorations Children’s Museum, at 1925 4th Street N. in St. Petersburg, will host the IGNITE! event Saturday. The gathering, which is designed for young people ages 14 and younger, will focus on science, discovery and creativity. According to a prepared statement,…
I Love the Burg
Published August 21TradeWinds is hosting a huge, adults-only Labor Day party on the beach
Few holidays are more beach-centric than Labor Day Weekend, and the annual excuse for toes in the sand is almost here. To no one’s surprise, TradeWinds on St. Pete Beach […]
That's So Tampa
Published August 21Howl-O-Scream 2026 at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay: dates, tickets, haunted houses, and more
It’s that time of year again. Well, not quite yet, but close enough that you should start mentally preparing yourself, because Busch Gardens’ Howl-O-Scream is returning on September 11 through […]
WMNF 88.5
Published August 20From Buddy Guy to the Bucs: Your Tampa Bay weekend guide
August 20–23, 2026 Whether you’re looking for live music, comedy, sporting events, immersive art, or a weekend market to explore, there’s plenty happening around the Tampa Bay area this weekend. Legendary musicians, exciting preseason football, local festivals, and community…
City of Tampa
Published August 20Red Bull Dance Your Style USA National Final Debuts at the Tampa Convention Center This September
Red Bull Dance Your Style USA National Final Debuts at the Tampa Convention Center This September Kirstin A. Thu, 08/20/2026 - 10:21 am Red Bull Dance Your Style 2026 event graphic with dancers, Tampa Convention Center, colorful lights. For the first time ever, the Tampa Bay area…
St Pete Catalyst
Published August 20Weekend spotlight: Whole lotta rock
The Catalyst’s every-Thursday guide to Tampa Bay entertainment and the arts.