Spring has officially sprung in Tampa Bay. While the year-round sunny weather ensures that there is always something to do, this season kicks off the Bay’s biggest festivals and celebrations. From beachside art fairs to weekly makers and craft markets to internationally renowned film festivals, the Bay area has a ton of family-friendly events near you.
If you’re looking for something to do, Lennar has a few recommendations that will delight your friends and family:
Super Saturday Concert presented by AT&T
Where: Curtis Hixon Park
When: Saturday, April 6, 2019, from 5:30-11 PM
Details: Celebrate Women’s Final Four weekend at the park! This must-see free event will feature food trucks, performances from Ayla Brown, DJ Shawna, and Gavin DeGraw, and a firework finale to end the night with a bang. There’s no need to stay in your new home to watch the game, Super Saturday will also feature coverage of the men’s basketball national semifinal games, so you can stay in the loop while you enjoy the show.
NCAA Bounce presented by Buick
Where: Curtis Hixon Park
When: Sunday, April 7, 2019, at 1:00 PM
Details: Children under the age of 18 are invited to participate in a once-in-a-lifetime parade celebrating the Women’s Final Four. Participants will join thousands of other fans as they dribble and bounce their basketballs along the Tampa Riverwalk at Curtis Hixon Park to Tourney Town at the Tampa Convention Center. The cost is free but you have to register before spaces are filled. If your kids have left the nest or don’t want to participate, viewing the event and participating in the other Tourney Town special appearances, interactive games, giveaways is still a great way to celebrate Women’s Final Four weekend.
Busch Gardens Food and Wine Festival
Where: Busch Gardens
When: Every weekend in April 2019 starting at 12 PM until close
Details: This year marks the fifth annual Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival. The festival features performances from some of the biggest acts in entertainment, including: Stone Temple Pilots, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Boyz II Men, Mat Kearney and Foreigner. The festival starts at 12 PM, but get to the park early to view the animals and ride the rollercoasters. Once the festival begins, you can partake in a wide variety of regional wines and small plates.
When you live in Tampa Bay, there’s always something new to explore and see. For more information about Tampa and local events, make sure to like us on Facebook.
