Looking for something exciting to do this weekend in Tampa? We’ve got you covered! Here’s your ultimate guide to the best weekend events happening around town. This guide is updated every Thursday, so be sure to check back for new and exciting things to do!
Fangsgiving at Crowbar
Friday and Saturday
Ybor’s Crowbar is hosting its 7th annual Fangsgiving, an epic two-day music festival that brings together incredible live performances and a great cause. This year’s event will benefit a local charity, making it the perfect way to enjoy fantastic music while giving back to the community.
Spooktacular Science at MOSI
Friday, October 18, 6 PM – 8 PM
Get ready for some spooky science fun at MOSI! This annual Halloween Extravaganza is a members-only event filled with interactive exhibits and thrilling activities. It’s a can’t-miss celebration for the science-loving crowd, offering a unique way to get into the Halloween spirit.
Comedy Night at The Commodore
Friday, October 18, 8 PM – 10 PM
Get your laughter fix at The Commodore, where a stellar lineup of comedians is set to take the stage. Known as The Best F’ing Show, this no-holds-barred experience will have you rolling in the aisles. If you’re ready for a night full of laughs, this is the place to be!
Sip & Sprout Plant Festival
Saturday, October 19, 9 AM – 2 PM
If you’re a plant lover, you won’t want to miss the Sip & Sprout Plant Festival at Metals and Nature. With a huge selection of houseplants, flowers, trees, and garden statues, it’s the perfect way to add some greenery to your life. Whether you’re looking for rare finds or simply browsing, there’s something for everyone.
Coppertail Brewing 10th Anniversary
Saturday, October 19, 11 AM – Close
Celebrate Tampa’s largest independent brewery as Coppertail Brewing throws a massive 10th anniversary party! Enjoy live music, delicious BBQ, and of course, some of the best craft beers Tampa has to offer. This free party is a must for beer enthusiasts and food lovers alike.
Fresh Market at The Shops at Wiregrass
Saturday, October 19, 10 AM – 2 PM
Visit the Fresh Market at Wiregrass for a day of local treasures. Explore a variety of fresh produce, handcrafted items, candles, natural soaps, and more. From artwork to gourmet food, you’re bound to find something special while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
USF Bulls Football at Raymond James
Saturday, October 19, 3:30 PM
Cheer on the USF Bulls as they take on the UAB Blazers in a thrilling football match at Raymond James Stadium. Fresh off a series of tough road games, the Bulls are back and ready for action on their home turf. It’s sure to be an exciting game that you won’t want to miss!
Two Shepherds Taproom Fall Festival
Saturday, October 19, 5 PM – 8 PM
Bring your furry friends to the 5th annual Fall Festival at Two Shepherds Taproom! This pet-friendly event features dog costume contests, delicious beer, food trucks, and more. It’s a fantastic way to enjoy the season while spending quality time with your pup and fellow pet lovers.
13 Ugly Men Halloween Party
Saturday, October 19, 8 PM – 11:30 PM
Known as the most epic Halloween party of the year, the 13 Ugly Men Halloween Party is not only a thrilling event but also a charity fundraiser. This party takes over The Cuban Club, offering an unforgettable night of costumes, music, and dancing—all for a good cause!
Phantsmagoria at Tampa Theatre
Sunday, October 20, 2 PM – 4 PM
For the 15th year, Phantsmagoria brings its unique blend of Victorian horror to the stage at Tampa Theatre. This breathtaking performance combines live storytelling, dance, and epic visuals, making it a must-see for anyone who loves Halloween and gothic theater.
Local Open Houses Around Tampa
All Weekend
Looking for a new home? Explore the top open houses happening this weekend in and around Tampa, courtesy of Smith and Associates. Whether you’re browsing for fun or seriously house-hunting, this is the perfect chance to see what’s on the market.
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