Clearwater, FL – In a burst of theatrical excitement, Broadway’s timeless classic, “Annie,” is set to grace the stage at Ruth Eckerd Hall on February 22, from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. This marks the first return of the heartwarming production to the renowned venue since 2016, promising an evening of joy, optimism, and the enduring spirit of the American musical. “Annie,” a tale of resilience and hope, has captivated audiences for generations, and its return to Ruth Eckerd Hall is a welcome beacon of light in challenging times. Little Orphan Annie, with her indomitable spirit, has been a reminder that even in the face of adversity, sunshine is just around the corner. For more info, visit: https://www.rutheckerdhall.com/events/detail/annie TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

On February 8th, from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm, an insightful class/workshop will take place in Tampa Bay, shedding light on an essential financial tool – Florida’s ABLE accounts. This event promises to be a valuable resource for individuals and families seeking to secure their financial future while safeguarding eligibility for public benefits such as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicaid. ABLE accounts offer a unique opportunity to save tax-free, empowering individuals with disabilities to build a financial cushion without jeopardizing their access to crucial public assistance programs. This workshop aims to demystify the intricacies of ABLE accounts, equipping attendees with the knowledge to navigate the path towards financial security. For more info, visit: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_iIE_ClKHQ4e4P60FnJBoYw?fbclid=IwAR3KsKZ6k4TjCn0uX8k-nfvNh9KYs43qmCLe-fafTBfCeNVDZZyAgtPirQQ#/registration TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Tampa, FL – Get ready for a beer-fueled celebration at the Hooves & Hops Fest, happening at Midtown Tampa on January 26th from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. This unique event promises an evening of horsin’ around with games, live music, delightful samples, and the chance for a memorable photo op with a famous Budweiser Clydesdale Horse! Mark your calendars for Hooves & Hops Fest, where the middle of Midtown Tampa becomes the epicenter of beer, games, music, and equine charm. Whether you’re a beer connoisseur, a horse enthusiast, or just looking for a good time, this event is tailor-made for a memorable Saturday evening. For more info, visit: https://midtowntampa.com/midtown-events/ TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

The vibrant art scene in Tampa Bay is set to host a thought-provoking conversation between two distinguished voices in the art world – Ksenia Nouril, Gallery Director and Curator at the Art Students League of New York, and Christian Viveros-Fauné, USFCAM Curator-at-Large. The event, titled “Ubiquity as Legacy,” is scheduled for February 22, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, at 13001 USF Laurel Drive, Tampa, FL 33620. This captivating dialogue aims to delve into the profound significance and lasting influence of the iconic Robert Rauschenberg on the contemporary art landscape. Rauschenberg, a groundbreaking American artist known for his innovative approach to art-making, left an indelible mark that continues to shape the creative discourse today. For more info, visiit: http://www.usfcam.usf.edu/events.html TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Tampa, FL – Embark on a journey of relaxation and rejuvenation as Hotel Haya presents “Sunday Yoga with Yoga Loft Tampa.” Held at the enchanting Hotel Haya, located at 1412 E. Seventh Ave, Tampa, FL 33605, this yoga session promises to be a tranquil and invigorating experience for participants of all levels. Sunday Yoga with Yoga Loft Tampa at Hotel Haya offers a unique opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and find solace in the practice of yoga. Whether you seek physical fitness, mental clarity, or a sense of community, this event caters to your holistic well-being. For more info, visit: https://hotelhaya.com/explore/events/ TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Tampa, FL – Get ready to elevate your Sunday brunch experience at Zydeco Brew Werks, located at 1902 E 7th Ave. Join us every Sunday from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM for a culinary adventure that combines delightful new entrees, shareables, and a lineup of classic and exciting signature cocktails. Whether you’re a brunch enthusiast or looking to add a new twist to your Sunday routine, Zydeco Brew Werks’ Sunday Brunch is the place to be. Gather your friends, family, or brunch crew, and join us for an unforgettable culinary journey filled with flavor, fun, and fantastic vibes. For more info, visit: https://zydecobeer.com/ TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Tampa, FL – Hyde Park Village is bringing a fresh twist to your shopping experience with the Essentials Market. Mark your calendars for this monthly event, happening at 1509 W. Swann Ave, Tampa, FL, where you can safely explore and indulge in locally sourced favorites. The Essentials Market is more than just a market; it’s a curated experience that celebrates local flavors, craftsmanship, and community spirit. Whether you’re a food enthusiast, a supporter of local businesses, or simply looking for a unique shopping experience, this monthly event has something for everyone. For more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/essential-market-tickets-121018967991 TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Tampa, FL – The University of South Florida Botanical Gardens presents the Sister Warrior Art Project Retreat, a transformative event aimed at empowering breast cancer warriors and thrivers. Scheduled for February 3, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM, the retreat will take place in Room FAD 105 in the Dance Studio Building on the USF Tampa campus at 3825 USF Holly Drive, Tampa, FL 33620. This retreat aims to provide a holistic and multi-modal approach to healing, allowing attendees to communicate their journeys through various forms of art. By fostering a sense of community and shared expression, the Sister Warrior Art Project Retreat is poised to be a transformative and empowering experience for all participants. For more info, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/swap-retreat-tickets-760895578157?aff=oddtdtcreator TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com

Tampa, FL – Get ready for a night of chart-topping hits and unforgettable performances as Grammy Award-winning artist Drake, along with special guest J. Cole, takes the stage at Amalie Arena on February 2, 2024, at 8:00 PM. Known for his platinum-selling records and dynamic stage presence, Drake has become a household name in the music industry. This live performance promises to be a captivating experience, featuring a mix of fan favorites and latest hits that have dominated the charts. For more info, visit: https://www.ticketnetwork.com/tickets/6078682/drake-j-cole-tickets-fri-feb-2-2024-amalie-arena?clickId=zygR65Rf%3AxyPRe%3AVAw2EM0OiUkH2472nS2b0wM0&utm_medium=aff&utm_source=ir&utm_campaign=138790&offer_id=1&aff_id=1000&aff_sub=138790&aff_sub2=zygR65Rf%3AxyPRe%3AVAw2EM0OiUkH2472nS2b0wM0&sid= TBC Onlinetampabayconnects.com