Tampa Area Weekend Events: Check Out What's Happening

Tampa FL

06 January, 2022

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TAMPA, FL — Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Your Tampa Patch community calendar is a great way to stay in the loop on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Looking to host an event? Whether you're planning a hackathon, a board game night, or an auction, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in and around Tampa: Featured Event: Rock The Park In Downtown Tampa When: Thursday, January 6th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park What: Rock the Park will take place the first Thursday of the month from 6:30 to 9:45 p.m. at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park. Rock the Park Tampa is typically held at Tampa's Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park on the first Thursday of each month. For 11 years, the Tampa Downtown Partnership... Learn MoreFeatured Event: Rock The Park In Downtown Tampa (D'Ann Lawrence White) Baby Story Time - John F. Germany Public Library When: Thursday, January 6th at 2:00 p.m. Where: John F. Germany Public Library What: Event listing from John F. Germany Public Library: Thursday, January 6 from 2:00 PM to 2:20 PM Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development. For children ages 0‐18 m... Learn More ‍♂️Wrestling - State Duals "Districts" - Home When: Thursday, January 6th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Robinson High What: Event listing from Robinson High: Thursday and January 6 from 5:00 PM to 11:59 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at [email protected]... Learn More Featured Event: Sunset Smooth Jazz Series When: Friday, January 7th at 6:00 p.m. Where: The Sunset Room, 204 E. Henderson Ave., Tampa, FL What: Jazz Tyme Productions will present Sunset Smooth Jazz every Friday from 6 to 10 p.m. at The Sunset Room, 204 E. Henderson Ave., Tampa.  Food and a cash bar will be available. Attire is business casual.  Tables are available for $250 for four and $500 for six including a bottle... Learn More Featured Event: Sunset Smooth Jazz Series (D'Ann Lawrence White) (Women's Swimming) at Indian River - The University of Tampa Athletics When: Friday, January 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: The University of Tampa AthleticsLearn More (Women's Swimming) vs. Nova Southeastern When: Friday, January 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: The University of Tampa AthleticsLearn More ‍♂️Wrestling Meet - Home - Robinson High When: Friday, January 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Robinson HighLearn More (Men's Swimming) vs. Nova Southeastern When: Friday, January 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: The University of Tampa Athletics Learn More (Men's Swimming) at Indian River - The University of Tampa Athletics When: Friday, January 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: The University of Tampa AthleticsLearn More Tail-Waggers Dog Walking - Unity of Tampa When: Friday, January 7th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Unity of TampaLearn More ⚽Girls Soccer vs. Gaither - Robinson High When: Friday, January 7th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Robinson High Learn More Girls Basketball vs. Freedom - Robinson High When: Friday, January 7th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Robinson High Learn More David Friedman: "Help is on the Way..." When: Friday, January 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Unity of TampaLearn More Boys Basketball vs. Freedom - Robinson High When: Friday, January 7th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Robinson HighLearn More ⚽Boys Soccer vs. Gaither - Robinson High When: Friday, January 7th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Robinson High Learn More 12 Angry Men - Stageworks When: Friday, January 7th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Stageworks Learn More Spitfire Headline Series: Johnny Bell When: Friday, January 7th at 9:00 p.m. Where: Spitfire Comedy House What: Catch some of the top hometown and touring acts that come through Tampa Bay with our Headline Series shows. Make it a night to remember and experience the best live comedy St Pete has to offer. Headline shows run 70-90 minutes Tickets $25 Get 2 or more Tickets for $20 each Do... Learn More Featured Event: Ybor City Saturday Market When: Saturday, January 8th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Centennial Park What: The Ybor City Saturday Market will take place Saturday at Centennial Park from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.  This free, open-air market sells products made by local artists, artisans and independent businesses, including gourmet foods and sauces, teas, coffees, cupcakes, cookies, French m... Learn More Featured Event: Ybor City Saturday Market (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: Exhibit Of Outsider Art At Tampa Museum Of Art When: Saturday, January 8th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Tampa Museum of Art What: The Tampa Museum of Art presents "An Irresistible Urge to Create: Florida Outsider Art" from the Monroe Family Collection, an exhibition organized by the Boa Raton Museum of Art. It runs through May 22. The exhibition includes 86 works and features objects by several self-taug... Learn More Featured Event: Exhibit Of Outsider Art At Tampa Museum Of Art (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: Minecraft Mania When: Saturday, January 8th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Museum of Science & Industry What: The Museum of Science & Industry, 4801 E. Fowler Ave., Tampa, will host Minecraft Mania the Saturday of the month from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Players will get a chance to play on individual, small-team and full-team challenges as they work on perfecting their mining strategies,... Learn More Featured Event: Minecraft Mania (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: Abstraction From The Arab World When: Saturday, January 8th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Tampa Museum of Art What: Taking Shape: Abstraction from the Arab World, 1950s–1980s explores mid-20th-century abstract art from North Africa, West Asia and the Arab diaspora—a vast geographic expanse that encompasses diverse cultural, ethnic, linguistic and religious backgrounds.  On display at the Ta... Learn More Featured Event: Abstraction From The Arab World (D'Ann Lawrence White) Featured Event: Skywatch At MOSI When: Saturday, January 8th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Museum of Science & Industry What: The first Sky Watch of 2022 brings Mercury to the planetary parade as the smallest planet of the solar system joins Saturn and Jupiter. Mercury will be aside Saturn to the west as both worlds set for the night.  The Skywatch astronomy event will take place at the Museum of Sci... Learn More Featured Event: Skywatch At MOSI (D'Ann Lawrence White) JV Girls Basketball - Home - Robinson High When: Saturday, January 8th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Robinson HighLearn More JV Boys Basketball @ Sumner - Robinson High When: Saturday, January 8th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Robinson HighLearn More Family Story Time - Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library When: Saturday, January 8th at 10:15 a.m. Where: Jan Kaminis Platt Regional LibraryLearn More Second Saturday at Big Easy Ybor City When: Saturday, January 8th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Big Easy Bar What: It's Second Saturday where the ladies take over Big Easy Bar! Join us in the heart of historic Ybor City for a day of live music, burlesque shows, drink specials, and DJs Live music by Frankie Raye 1pm-4pm, Burlesque by Miss Tigerlily and Dani Gumi from 8pm-10pm, and DJ KP on... Learn More (Women's Basketball) Tampa at Florida Tech When: Saturday, January 8th at 2:00 p.m. Where: The University of Tampa AthleticsLearn More (Men's Basketball) Tampa at Florida Tech When: Saturday, January 8th at 4:00 p.m. Where: The University of Tampa Athletics Learn More America's Largest Interactive Mystery Dinner Show. When: Saturday, January 8th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Airport Westshore What: Unlike a typical murder mystery dinner theatre performance, you won't be watching a handful of actors stiffly reciting lines in front of the room. The action happens all around you, and any person in the audience can end up being a part of the show, even YOU! Throughout the ni... Learn More Congregational Meeting: Remodel Reveal! When: Sunday, January 9th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Unity of TampaLearn More Club Picture Day - Robinson High When: Monday, January 10th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Robinson HighLearn More ‍♂️JV Wrestling - Home - Robinson High When: Monday, January 10th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Robinson HighLearn More Citizen Advisory Committee Meeting - Hillsborough County Schools When: Monday, January 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Hillsborough County SchoolsLearn More School Board Workshop - Hillsborough County Schools When: Tuesday, January 11th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Hillsborough County SchoolsLearn More OLLI-USF January Open House (Free) When: Tuesday, January 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Virtual event on Zoom What: You are invited to attend OLLI-USF's free Open House via Zoom on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Hear Dr. Golfo Alexopoulos discuss "Why Americans Should Care About Russia" to learn about the Kremlin leadership's worldview, their perceptions of the U.S.... Learn More School Board Meeting - Hillsborough County Schools When: Tuesday, January 11th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Hillsborough County SchoolsLearn More ⚽Girls Soccer @ Plant - Robinson High When: Tuesday, January 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Robinson HighLearn More Boys Basketball @ Jesuit - Robinson High When: Tuesday, January 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Robinson HighLearn More Girls Basketball @ Durant - Robinson High When: Tuesday, January 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Robinson HighLearn More ⚽Boys Soccer @ Plant - Robinson High When: Tuesday, January 11th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Robinson HighLearn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Tampa 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.