May 08 Thursday
Go nose to nose with Big John, the World’s Largest Triceratops, in an immersive and playful dinosaur exhibit at the Glazer Children’s Museum in Downtown Tampa. Whether you have a child at home or not, all are welcome to visit this colossal exhibit, 66 million years in the making.
May 09 Friday
The 4th Annual St. Pete Tacos & Tequila Festival returns to Vinoy Park on May 9-10, 2025, bringing a waterfront celebration of food, drinks, and entertainment. Attendees can enjoy 100+ taco options from 25+ vendors, craft margaritas, palomas, and cocktails, lucha libre wrestling, live music, mariachi bands, mural artists, and more. The festival also features a taco-eating contest and the People’s Choice Taco Competition, making it a must-attend event for taco and tequila lovers!Join us for one of Tampa Bay's Largest Taco & Tequila Festivals at one of the most beautiful waterfront parks in Tampa Bay!
Kick off your MOSI adventure with Science After Dark, the ultimate adults-only event! Enjoy an exciting night out while exploring the wonders of science in a fun and engaging environment.
Your ticket to Science After Dark includes appetizer samples, beer and wine samples, liquid nitrogen ice cream, planetarium shows, and MORE!
Must be 18+ to attend
Guest must be 21+ with valid ID to be served alcohol
May 10 Saturday
Get ready for the 2025 Hurricane Season with Denis Phillips and Mike from Mike's Weather Page! With hurricane season beginning June 1, Palm Harbor Parks and Recreation is helping residents prepare with a Hurricane Expo on Saturday, May 10 at The Centre, 1500 16th Street, Palm Harbor. This is an amazing free event that will help you get ready for this year's storm season. It's from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will feature lots of information on storm preparedness as well as storm recovery. Don't miss it!
Highlights of the Hurricane Expo include:
Denis Phillips – Chief Meteorologist from ABC Action NewsMike Boylan - Mike's Weather PageNumerous Pinellas County Departments - On hand to speak about preparing for & responding to hurricanesOver 35 Booths full of information, tips & give-awaysLots of Door Prizes - Including generators, hurricane supply kits, chainsaws and more!Rescue Equipment & Vehicle
Polk County’s Music Festival Fundraiser for Cancer SupportJoin us for a day of live music, raffles, and community fun—all in support of local families facing cancer.
🎶 Event Details:
• Location: Sponsored by the Lakeland Elks Lodge in Lakeland, FL • Time: 11 AM to 9 PM.• Admission: FREE! Donations are gratefully accepted.
🌟 What to Expect:
• Live music on two stages (indoor and outdoor).• Delicious options from food trucks.• Kid-friendly activities to entertain the little ones.• Silent auctions, raffles, and games of chance for fun and fundraising.
This annual event unites the community to provide financial and emotional support to a family facing the challenges of cancer. All proceeds raised go directly to supporting this year’s chosen family, making a real difference in their journey.
🎉 Why Attend? Sheryl's BreastFest is more than a festival—it’s a celebration of resilience, love, and the healing power of community. Whether you're enjoying live music, savoring local eats, or participating in raffles, every moment contributes to a great cause.
Mark your calendar and bring your family and friends for a day of unforgettable fun and generosity. Together, we can bring hope and support to those who need it most.
📅 Save the Date: Saturday, May 10th, 2025 - 11 AM – 9 PMWe can’t wait to see you there!
Tropical Heatwave (“THW”) is a locally-sponsored, annual music festival celebrating diversity in music during an exotic evening of eclectic entertainment, featuring independent artists and a variety of local musicians in Ybor City. This year's artists include Chuck Prophet and his Cumbia Shoes Band, Sue Foley, GA-20, Cheo, Skating Polley, Damon Fowler, Zach Person, Rocket 88, and many more. Tickets are $50 in advance and $60 the day of the event.
May 11 Sunday
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a delightful “Taste of Spring” event at the picturesque Pier! Join us for a special 1-day sampling of some of Island Flavors & Tings’ most beloved treats.
Indulge in the rich and moist flavors of our signature Rum Cakes, featuring a tempting trio: decadent Chocolate, classic Vanilla, and tropical Piña Colada.
Quench your thirst with our refreshing Island Juices, including the tropical Pineapple Ginger Drink and the vibrant, traditional Sorrel Drink.
But that’s not all! We have a surprise additional drink waiting for you on the day of the event – a special treat to make the experience even more memorable.
What could be a better way to spend Mother’s Day than with delicious flavors and stunning waterfront views? Make it the best date ever and let your Mom’s day truly bloom with this unique and tasty experience.Mark your calendars and join us for a celebration of spring and the wonderful mothers in our lives!