Lutz Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Weekend

Lutz FL

14 October, 2021

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LUTZ, FL — Happy weekend, Lutz! Below, we've included some of this week's top events from Lutz. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Hot tip: If you want to see your event in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in the Lutz area: Featured Event: Tampa, County Provides One-On-One Assistance For Rent, Utilities Relief When: Thursday, October 14th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Ragan Park What: Now through December, the cty of Tampa and Hillsborough County staff will be available to provide residents with one-on-one application assistance for critical rental and utilities relief. City of Tampa and Hillsborough County have received federal funding to further help resi... Learn More Featured Event: Tampa, County Provides One-On-One Assistance For Rent, Utilities Relief (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: 'Evil Dead: The Musical' By Stageworks When: Thursday, October 14th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Stageworks What: Stageworks Theatre, 1120 E. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, will present "Evil Dead:  The Musical" in partnership with the University of Tampa, Oct.14 to Oct. 31 at 8 p.m. with weekend matinees at 3 p.m.  Directed by Karla Hartley with musical direction by Juan Rodriguez, and "Evil Dead: Th... Learn More Featured Event: 'Evil Dead: The Musical' By Stageworks (Press Release Desk) Tampa Bay Teen Lit Fest When: Thursday, October 14th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library What: Tampa Bay Teen Lit Fest is a one-of a kind event bringing critically acclaimed writers of young adult fiction to one virtual space. Join the live sessions featuring authors who write in a variety of genres. Attendees will get a chance to ask questions and hear stories and even wi... Learn More Featured Event: Raprager Family Farms Fall Pumpkin Festival When: Friday, October 15th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Raprager Family Farms What: Raprager Family Farm, 16907 Boy Scout Road, Odessa, will host its annual Fall Pumpkin Festival through Oct. 30 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays and 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sundays. Activities include live music, hayrides, farm animals, an 80-foot bounce pillow, a 40-... Learn More Featured Event: Raprager Family Farms Fall Pumpkin Festival (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: Bier Fest Takes Place Each Weekend At Busch Gardens When: Friday, October 15th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Busch Gardens Tampa Bay What: This is the first weekend to explore seasonal brews and new recipes at the fourth annual Bier Fest at Busch Gardens. Sample your way through an outdoor brewery and culinary stations as you stroll through the park on the all-new beer trail. Bier Fest runs Friday through Sunday ... Learn More Featured Event: Bier Fest Takes Place Each Weekend At Busch Gardens (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: Florida Birding And Nature Festival When: Friday, October 15th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Manatee Viewing Center What: Best-selling author and award-winning journalist Craig Pittman will be a keynote speaker at this year's Florida Birding and Nature Festival Oct. 15-17. The festival, headquartered at TECO's Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach, coincides with the peak migration of more than ... Learn More Featured Event: Florida Birding And Nature Festival (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: Haunted Wharf And UNDead In The Water When: Friday, October 15th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Sparkman Wharf What: Sparkman Wharf, 615 Channelside Drive, will host its annual Haunted Wharf for six haunted nights, Oct. 15, 16, 22, 23, 29 and 30.  The interactive, eerie maze on the waterside wharf is plagued with pirate spirits of the past, sea-dwelling humans and alluring sirens entanglin... Learn More Featured Event: Haunted Wharf And UNDead In The Water (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: Howl-O-Scream Is Back At Busch Gardens When: Friday, October 15th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Busch Gardens Tampa Bay What: Busch Gardens Tampa brings back the third-best Halloween event in the nation, Howl-O-Scream, featuring five haunted houses and eight haunted zones with zombies, deranged clowns, werewolves and ghoulish hordes lurking in the darkness.  Additionally, the theme park is offering s... Learn More Featured Event: Howl-O-Scream Is Back At Busch Gardens (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: Scream-A-Geddon Returns For 7th Year When: Friday, October 15th at 7:30 p.m. Where: TreeHoppers Aerial Adventure Park What: Thrill seekers are flocking to Dade City to tour Bloodwater Bayou and other spine-tingling sights as Scream-A-Geddon returns for the seventh year with six scary attractions to explore. The haunted venue at TreeHoppers, 27839 Saint Joe Road, Dade City, will run every night in O... Learn More Featured Event: Scream-A-Geddon Returns For 7th Year (D'Ann Lawrence White) Legends From The Deep Exhibition At Clearwater Aquarium When: Friday, October 15th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Clearwater Marine Aquarium What: Just in time for Halloween, Clearwater Marine Aquarium, 249 Windward Passage, Clearwater, will present an exhibition that is guaranteed to thrill and chill while also educating visitors on the amazing and mysterious wonders that lurk beneath the surface of our oceans.  Legends... Learn More OLLI-USF Free Friday Lecture: How the Game Has Changed: The Evolution of Covering Local Sports When: Friday, October 15th at 12:15 p.m. What: 10/15/21: How the Game Has Changed: The Evolution of Covering Local Sports -- Covering local sports looks nothing like it did even five years ago. Although the games themselves remained the same, the philosophy of television, radio, print, and online media has changed drastica... Learn More Creatures Of The Night At ZooTampa When: Friday, October 15th at 4:00 p.m. Where: ZooTampa at Lowry Park What: Guests can choose their scare level this October when Creatures of the Night returns to ZooTampa at Lowry Park. This year's family-friendly fright fest will feature NightShadow, a dream master who brings whimsical as well as nightmarish dreams to life. Entry to this event is l... Learn More Weekend Music At Armature Works When: Friday, October 15th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Armature Works What: Visit Armature Works at 1910 Ola Ave., Tampa, for multiple live music sets throughout the week. Friday on the lawn from 6 to 9 p.m. and the Heights Public Market from 9 p.m. to midnight. Saturday on the lawn from 6 to 9 p.m. and the Heights Public Market from 9 p.m. to midni... Learn More Spooky Train And Haunted Walk When: Friday, October 15th at 6:30 p.m. Where: The Concourse Event Center What: The Concourse at 11919 Alric Pottberg Road, Shady Hills, will host its Spooky Train and Haunted Walk Oct. 15-16, Oct, 22-23, Oct. 29-30 and Sunday, Oct. 31. Friday, Oct. 22 from 6:30 to 10 p.m.  Ride the decorated Grand Concourse Railroad miniature train past and through Hallo... Learn More Syvan Ramble Lights' Halloween Light Show When: Friday, October 15th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Sylvan Ramble Lights What: The annual Halloween Light Show at 4412 W. Sylvan Ramble St. in Tampa, will continue on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 to 9:30 p.m. through Halloween.  Sylvan Ramble Lights is now a 501(c)(3) public charity, so donations are tax-deductible and all proceeds of the Halloween Light S... Learn More Featured Event: Stomp Out suicide 5K Trail Run/1 Mile Walk When: Saturday, October 16th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Withlacoochee River Park What: Register online at runsignup.com/Race/FL/DadeCity/StompOutSuicide5KTrailRun->5K Trail Run$35 | 8:00AM-10:00AM->1 Mile Trail Run/Walk$15 | 9:00AM -10:00AM*Registration ends October 14, 2021 at 11:59pm Suicide is a national health problem that currently ranks as the 2nd le... Learn More Featured Event: Stomp Out suicide 5K Trail Run/1 Mile Walk (James Irvin Civic Center) Featured Event: FamilyFest Tampa When: Saturday, October 16th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Florida State Fairgrounds, 4802 U.S. 301, Tampa, FL, 33610 What: FamilyFest is Tampa's only indoor Family Festival. FamilyFest is Tampa's annual family festival featuring: family-type vendors, products & services, fun & educational stage presentations, kids' entertainment, family activities and prizes. At FamilyFest, Parents can exp... Learn More Featured Event: FamilyFest Tampa (City Spark) Featured Event: Pasco's Largest Garage Sale When: Saturday, October 16th at 7:30 a.m. Where: Messengers of Hope Mission, 14426 Black Lake Road, Odessa, FL 33556 What: Pasco's largest yearly garage sale and vendors event will take place Saturday, Oct. 16 at 7:30 a.m. at Messengers of Hope Mission, 14426 Black Lake Road, Odessa. New and used items will be available. Get some early Christmas shopping done and meet local artists. Messengers of ... Learn More Featured Event: Pasco's Largest Garage Sale (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: Stomp Out Suicide Run/Walk At Withlacoochee River Park When: Saturday, October 16th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Withlacoochee River Park What: The Stomp Out Suicide 5K and 1-mile run/walk will take place Saturday, Oct. 16 from 8 a.m. to noon at Withlacoochee River Park.  Suicide is a national health problem that currently ranks as the second-leading cause of death for ages 10 to 24. Help spread awareness to shed ligh... Learn More Featured Event: Stomp Out Suicide Run/Walk At Withlacoochee River Park (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: Breakfast With The Animals When: Saturday, October 16th at 8:00 a.m. Where: ZooTampa at Lowry Park What: Join ZooTampa at Lowry Park for a unique wild breakfast experience in the middle of the Ituri Forest with pygmy hippos and African painted dogs Saturday, Oct. 16 from 8 to 9:30 a.m.   Enjoy a pumpkin-carving class led by one of the zoo's chefs. Then, get the camera ready as th... Learn More Featured Event: Breakfast With The Animals (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: Tampa Riverwalk Halloween Hunt When: Saturday, October 16th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Tampa Riverwalk at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park What: The Riverwalk Halloween Hunt is a family-friendly, not-too-spooky virtual scavenger hunt along the Tampa Riverwalk. Individuals and teams will compete to be the first place HalloWinner by solving riddles, puzzles, tasks and exploring the Riverwalk in this safe, outdoor Hallow... Learn More Featured Event: Tampa Riverwalk Halloween Hunt (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: Businesses To Compete In YMCA Corporate Cup Challenge When: Saturday, October 16th at 9:00 a.m. Where: James P. Gills Family YMCA What: More than a dozen companies from around the Tampa Bay area will take a break from the office (or stay-at-home office) on Saturday, Oct. 16 to enjoy a fun day of team building and networking while supporting the Tampa Bay Area YMCAs at its second annual Corporate Cup Challenge,... Learn More Featured Event: Businesses To Compete In YMCA Corporate Cup Challenge (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: 3rd Annual Tampa Taco Fest Set For Oct. 16 When: Saturday, October 16th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Al Lopez Park What: The third annual Tampa Taco Fest comes to Al Lopez Park, 4810 N. Himes Ave., Tampa, on Saturday, Oct. 16 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.  Attendees of the event, presented by Ford, will be able to enjoy traditional elote, Asian fusion tacos, birria tacos and vegetarian options from a v... Learn More 3rd Annual Tampa Taco Fest Set For Oct. 16 (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: Celebrate World Okapi Day By Recycling Electronics When: Saturday, October 16th at 10:00 a.m. Where: ZooTampa at Lowry Park What: ZooTampa at Lowry Park will celebrate World Okapi Day Saturday, Oct. 16, with an electronics recycling drive from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in front of the Zoo School at the drive-thru area.  ZooTampa at Lowry Park is offering the Tampa Bay community a "greening" opportunity to celebr... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrate World Okapi Day By Recycling Electronics (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: Ghosts Of Tampa Theatre Tour When: Saturday, October 16th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Tampa Theatre What: Who was the man in seat 308? Where did Robert Lanier tear his final ticket? Why does Fink Finley continue to roam the balcony? And what has led to Tampa Theatre being known as one of the most haunted buildings in town Learn the theater's secrets and stories with a "balcony to ... Learn More Featured Event: Ghosts Of Tampa Theatre Tour (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: HorsePower For Kids Fall Festival When: Saturday, October 16th at 11:00 a.m. Where: HorsePower for Kids & Animal Sanctuary What: HorsePower for Kids, 8005 S. Race Track Road, Tampa, will host its 14th annual fall festival fundraiser every Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Oct. 31. It includes pony rides, hayrides, farm animals, a bounce house, games, a playground, live music and train r... Learn More Featured Event: HorsePower For Kids Fall Festival (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: Lightning Teams Up To Provide Food, Vaccines Saturday When: Saturday, October 16th at 11:00 a.m. Where: University Area Community Development Corporation (UACDC) What: Florida Blue and the Tampa Bay Lightning are partnering in a Face Off Against Hunger to support food insecurity in the Tampa Bay community.  They are partnering with Feeding Tampa Bay and the University Area Community Development Corp. to host the local community and provide o... Learn More Featured Event: Lightning Teams Up To Provide Food, Vaccines Saturday (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: Straz Is Back Block Party When: Saturday, October 16th at 4:00 p.m. Where: David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts What: The David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts is hosting a free block party next weekend called "Straz is Back." The Saturday, Oct. 16 party will be held outdoors along the Tampa Riverwalk with entertainment on two stages, aerialists, food trucks, a maker's market, liv... Learn More Featured Event: Straz Is Back Block Party (D'Ann Lawrence White) Uncorked: Tampa Wine Fest When: Saturday, October 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Museum of Science & Industry What: Uncorked Wine Festivals is coming to Tampa Saturday, Oct. 16 from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Museum of Science & Industry, 4801 E. Fowler Ave. Enjoy more than 100 wines and champagnes from across the globe, interactive exhibits, an outdoor lounge with food trucks and music. There... Learn More Featured Event: Uncorked: Tampa Wine Fest (D'Ann Lawrence White) Sesame Street Safari Of Fun When: Saturday, October 16th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Busch Gardens Tampa Bay What: Busch Gardens Tampa's kid-friendly Halloween festival featuring the always-loveable Sesame Street characters kicks off Oct. 2 with an expanded trick-or-treat candy trail. Taking place each Saturday and Sunday in October, the Sesame Street Safari of Fun includes a limited-time... Learn More Fresh Market At Wiregrass When: Saturday, October 16th at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Shops at Wiregrass What: The Shops at Wiregrass on Paseo Drive in Wesley Chapel will host the Fresh Market at Wiregrass, featuring more than 50 vendors, Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Guests can expect to find a variety of locally grown produce, plants, herbs, and flowers, as well as enjoy locally m... Learn More Music At Sparkman Wharf When: Saturday, October 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Sparkman Wharf What: There will be free live music at Sparkman Wharf throughout the weekend. Saturday from 6 to 10 p.m. on the Sparkman StageSunday from 5 to 8 p.m. DJ Learn More Haunted Nights At Harvest Moon Fun Farm When: Saturday, October 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: HarvestMoon Fun Farm What: The Harvest Moon Fun Farm at 15990 Stur St., Masaryktown, will host Haunted Nights featuring haunted trails, a flashlight maze and a haunted barn. The flashlight maze is a non-scary Halloween alternative, inviting young and old alike to make their way through the maze by flash... Learn More Featured Event: Cruisin' At Wiregrass Car & Truck Show When: Sunday, October 17th at 12:00 p.m. Where: The Shops at Wiregrass What: The Cruisin' at Wiregrass Car & Truck Show will take place Sunday, Oct. 17 from noon to 4 p.m. at The Shops at Wiregrass, 28211 Paseo Drive, Wesley Chapel. For car registration information, visit www.premiumcarshows.com. Participating cars must arrive between 9 a.m. and no... Learn More Featured Event: Cruisin' At Wiregrass Car & Truck Show (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: Medicare Webinar When: Monday, October 18th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Online Webinar - link sent once registered What: How Much Do You Know About Medicare Benefits Taking the guesswork out of Medicare MUST CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Fully understanding Parts A & B can be difficult alone, but Parts C and D can be daunting for the vast majority of people eligible for Medicare. Also, there are ga... Learn More Featured Event: Medicare Webinar (Enlighten 567 Workshops) Featured Event: Medicare Webinar When: Tuesday, October 19th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Online Webinar - link sent once registered What: How Much Do You Know About Medicare Benefits Taking the guesswork out of Medicare MUST CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Fully understanding Parts A & B can be difficult alone, but Parts C and D can be daunting for the vast majority of people eligible for Medicare. Also, there are ga... Learn More Featured Event: Medicare Webinar (Enlighten 567 Workshops) Check out more local events, or add your own, on the Lutz Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.