It’s more than a conference — it’s a calling. Join a powerful community of purpose-driven women at the highly anticipated Empowered for a Purpose Conference, happening Saturday, August 9 from 3:30 PM to 8:00 PM at Canterbury Hall Tampa Palms. 🗓️ Date: Saturday, August 9 🕒 Time: 3:30 PM – 8:00 PM (Doors open at 3:00 PM) 📍 Location: Canterbury Hall Tampa Palms 15102 Amberly Drive, Tampa, FL 33647 Whether you’re stepping into a new season, reigniting your faith, or seeking clarity on your purpose — this event is your sacred space to grow, connect, and elevate. Through powerful keynotes, worship, and transformative conversations, the Empowered for a Purpose Conference is designed to help you walk boldly in the identity God created you for. ✨ Event Highlights: 🔥 Spirit-filled keynote speakers 🎤 Transparent, real-life stories of breakthrough 🎶 Live worship to stir your soul 🤝 Fellowship, prayer, and connection with like-minded women 🎁 Purpose-filled giveaways and surprises Don’t miss this chance to reset your focus, revive your faith, and step into your divine assignment with courage and clarity. 🎟️ Seats are limited — register now and bring a friend: 👉 Reserve on Eventbrite 📲 Follow the journey and get inspired: Instagram: @empoweredforapurpose This is your moment to rise. You are empowered. You are chosen. You are called for a purpose. 💫 #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials #tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com https://www.eventbrite.com/e/empowered-for-a-purpose-conference-tickets-1395623570669?aff=ebdssbdestsearch   tampabayconnects

Get ready, Tampa Bay — history is in the making! The Inaugural Tampa Bay Greek Picnic is here, and it’s bringing the heat on Saturday, September 20th from 2 PM to 7 PM EDT at the beautiful Rancho Caibarien. 📍 Location: Rancho Caibarien 6200 Hartford St, Tampa, FL 33619 🗓️ Date: Saturday, September 20 🕑 Time: 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT This is THE gathering of the Divine 9, local NPHC organizations, Greek-lettered families, and supporters across the Bay! Expect a day packed with food, fellowship, music, strolls, vendors, and all the energy that only Greek life can bring. 🎭 Why You Don’t Want to Miss This: 🎶 Live DJ and epic stroll-off moments 🍗 Food trucks and delicious eats 🛍️ Black-owned business vendors 📸 Step-and-repeat photo ops + Insta-worthy memories 🤝 Reconnect with old friends, make new ones, and rep your org with pride! Whether you cross from Alpha to Zeta or just love the Greek culture and community, this is the picnic you’ve been waiting for. 🎟️ Grab your ticket and rep your letters loud: 👉 Register now on Eventbrite! 📲 Follow the vibe and tag your crew on Instagram: @tampabaygreekpicnic Greek unity. Great vibes. Tampa Bay, let’s make history. 💛💙❤️💚 #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials #tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-inaugural-t tampabayconnects

Get ready for an evening where compassion meets class at the Echoes of the Wild: 1st Annual Gala in support of The Owl’s Nest Sanctuary for Wildlife. Join us on Saturday, October 4th from 7 PM to 10 PM at the historic Italian Club of Tampa, for a night that celebrates wildlife rescue, rehabilitation, and the people who make it all possible. 📍 Location: Italian Club of Tampa 1731 East 7th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605 🗓️ Date: Saturday, October 4 🕖 Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT Step into an enchanting atmosphere filled with heart, purpose, and wild beauty. From stunning décor and engaging presentations to delicious food, drinks, and incredible silent auction items—this gala is your chance to make a real impact on local wildlife conservation. 🌿 Evening Highlights: 🦅 Special guest appearances from wildlife ambassadors 🍷 Fine dining & cocktails 🎁 Silent auction benefitting rescue and rehab efforts 💚 Learn how YOU can support ongoing wildlife care Every ticket supports the vital work of The Owl’s Nest Sanctuary for Wildlife, a nonprofit dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and release of injured and orphaned wild animals in Florida. 🎟️ Dress to impress and reserve your seat for the wildest night in Tampa: 👉 Register now on Eventbrite! 📲 Follow their journey and get sneak peeks here: @owlsnestsanctuary Because every creature deserves a second chance. Join us in echoing that promise. #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials #tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com https://www.eventbrite.com/e/echoes-of-the-wild-1st-annual-gala-for-the-owls-nest-sanctuary-for-wildlife-tickets-1414471645769?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

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Looking for a fun, flavorful, and totally FREE way to spend your weekend? Say hello to 2nd Saturday Free Cooking Demonstrations — a delicious monthly experience hosted at Tampa Family Health Centers that’s all about good food and better health! 📍 Location: Tampa Family Health Centers 4620 North 22nd Street, Tampa, FL 33610 🗓️ When: Every 2nd Saturday (check Eventbrite for upcoming dates!) Join local chefs and health experts as they serve up easy, budget-friendly, and nutritious recipes that your whole family will love. Whether you’re a kitchen newbie or a seasoned home cook, these hands-on demos are the perfect place to learn, taste, and take home tips for healthier living. 🥦 Why You Should Attend: 🍅 Learn how to prepare delicious, healthy meals 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Fun for all ages — bring the family! 🧑‍🍳 Meet local chefs and nutrition advocates 💸 100% FREE and open to the community From swapping ingredients to boosting flavor without extra calories, you’ll leave inspired to cook smarter — and healthier — at home. 🎟️ Spots fill quickly — reserve yours now: 👉 Register on Eventbrite Because healthy eating should be easy, fun, and free! 🍲✨ #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials #tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2nd-saturday-free-cooking-demonstrations-tickets-1106439292709?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

Looking for the boldest, raunchiest, laugh-out-loud way to end your week? DIRTY LATE NIGHT COMEDY @ THE GIMMICK is your Friday night fix — where the jokes are raw, the energy is electric, and nothing is off-limits. 🗓️ Every Friday Night 🕙 Showtime: 10:00 PM 📍 Location: The Gimmick 2213 East 6th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605 Tucked into the heart of Ybor City, The Gimmick transforms into Tampa’s favorite late-night comedy den, serving up uncensored laughs and jaw-dropping punchlines from some of the wildest comics in the game. Expect sharp wit, adult humor, and just the right amount of chaos. This is not your grandma’s comedy show. 😈 What to Expect: 🤣 Hilariously NSFW stand-up from local and touring comedians 🍸 Full bar to keep the vibes flowing 🎉 High energy, underground feel — come ready to laugh LOUD 🚫 Definitely 18+ (and definitely not for the easily offended) Perfect for date night, friend groups, or anyone who loves their comedy a little dirty and a lot funny. 🎟️ Ready to roll? Seats sell out fast — grab yours now: 👉 Register on Eventbrite 📲 Sneak a peek at the chaos here: Instagram: @thegimmickybor This Friday, ditch the filters and bring the laughs. We’ll see you after dark. 💥 #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials #tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dirty-late-night-comedy-the-gimmick-tickets-792567549877?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

Get ready, gamers! Whether you’re a button-mashing pro, a cosplay fanatic, or just love the thrill of gaming culture, the National Gaming Expo is about to take over Tampa for an epic, one-day experience you won’t want to miss. 🗓️ Date: Friday, August 8 🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT 📍 Location: Florida State Fairgrounds 4800 U.S. 301, Tampa, FL 33610 Step into a massive arena of gaming glory at the Florida State Fairgrounds, where e-sports tournaments, retro classics, VR zones, indie game showcases, live panels, cosplay contests, merch booths, and more await. Whether you’re into first-person shooters, fantasy role-playing games, or Mario Kart nostalgia, there’s something here for every level of player. 🔥 What to Expect: 🎮 Hands-on play with the hottest new releases and indie gems 🏆 Live tournaments and prize competitions 🧝‍♀️ Cosplay runway with crowd-voted winners 🎤 Industry panels, creator meet-ups & exclusive sneak peeks 🛍️ Shop collectibles, gear, art, and rare finds in the expo hall This is more than just a gaming event — it’s a full-on experience for fans, families, streamers, and creators alike. 🎟️ Don’t press pause — grab your tickets now: 👉 Register on Eventbrite 📲 Follow the hype and get sneak peeks here: Instagram: @nationalgamingexpo 🎉 Game on, Tampa. Your next adventure begins August 8! #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials #tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com https://www.eventbrite.com/e/national-gaming-expo-tickets-1234908016119?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

Get ready to bring your brand to life and be part of something truly impactful at the “I AM Somebody!” Annual Back to School Bash — a celebration of youth, education, and community spirit. Happening Saturday, August 9th from 9 AM to 1 PM, this high-energy event is calling on vendors, small businesses, and community leaders to show up and show out for Tampa’s next generation. 📍 Location: College Hill Church of God in Christ 6414 North 30th Street, Tampa, FL 33610 🗓️ Date: Saturday, August 9 🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM EDT Step into a space where families come together to prepare for a powerful school year ahead. With live music, giveaways, school supplies, and community resources, the Back to School Bash is a feel-good, do-good event you don’t want to miss. 🌟 Why You Should Be There: 🛍️ Connect with hundreds of local families 📣 Promote your business, products, or services 🎁 Support educational empowerment 💬 Network with other mission-driven vendors Every table, booth, and smile shared helps reinforce the message that every child matters — and every vendor plays a role in reminding them: “I AM Somebody!” 🎟️ Vendor spots are limited — sign up now to secure your space: 👉 Register on Eventbrite Because when we invest in kids, we invest in the future. 💼✊ #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials #tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-i-am-somebody-annual-back-to-school-bash-vendor-sign-up-tickets-1405201378149?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

Calling all kids, parents, and playful spirits! Get ready for an afternoon full of giggles, surprises, and creative fun at the Countdown Improv Festival Matinee for Kids and Families, happening Saturday, August 9 from 12:30 PM to 2:45 PM at the vibrant HCC Performing Arts space in Ybor City. 📍 Location: HCC Performing Arts Ybor City 1411 East 11th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605 🗓️ Date: Saturday, August 9 🕧 Time: 12:30 PM – 2:45 PM (Doors open at 12:15 PM) This one-of-a-kind matinee show is part of the nationally recognized Countdown Improv Festival and is specially designed to entertain and engage young audiences and their families. Featuring fast-paced, family-friendly performances by some of the most talented improv artists in the country, this is interactive theater at its finest — with plenty of laughs and unexpected twists. 🎉 Why You’ll Love It: 🎤 Hilarious, unscripted performances for all ages 🧒 Perfect for kids and the young at heart 🤹‍♀️ Interactive moments where the audience gets to join the fun 🎭 A joyful way to introduce children to the magic of live theater Whether you’re a local looking for a unique afternoon activity or a festival fan wanting to share the joy with your family, this show promises to deliver big fun and even bigger laughs. 🎟️ Tickets are going fast — reserve your spot today: 👉 Register on Eventbrite #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials #tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com https://www.eventbrite.com/e/countdown-improv-festival-matinee-for-kids-and-families-tickets-1505809910979?aff=ebdssbdestsearch   tampabayconnects

Tampa, are you ready for the ultimate stage battle? The spotlight is calling at the Saturday Showdown Open Mic Competition, happening every Saturday at 8 PM at 911 E 122nd Avenue. Whether you’re a lyrical genius, a soulful singer, a spoken word warrior, or a stand-up comic — this is your moment to shine! 📍 Location: 911 E 122nd Avenue, Tampa, FL 33612 🗓️ Date: Every Saturday 🕗 Time: 8:00 PM This isn’t your average open mic — it’s a competition. Real talent, real energy, and real prizes. Bring your best. Bring your crew. And bring that fire. The audience decides who wins, so make every second count! 🎙️ What to Expect: ✨ A high-energy, judgment-free zone for all performers 🏆 Weekly winners + crowd-voted champions 🎶 DJs, live hosts, and a crowd that keeps it 100 🔥 All vibes welcome — poetry, rap, comedy, vocals & more Whether you’re performing or just vibing in the crowd, Saturday Showdown is the place where Tampa talent takes off. 🎟️ Think you’ve got what it takes? Or just want to witness greatness? 👉 Register or grab your seat here on Eventbrite! 📲 Catch the heat on Instagram: @saturdayshowdowntampa The mic is hot. The stage is yours. Let the showdown begin. #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials #tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com https://www.eventbrite.com/e/saturday-showdown-open-mic-competition-tickets-1468049638989?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects