Saturday, November 29 · 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM EST 📍 Tampa Hillsborough Action Plan, Inc. – 5508 North 50th Street, Suite 7, Tampa, FL 33610 Get ready to celebrate innovation, culture, and economic empowerment at the 2nd Annual James A. Hammond Minority Small Business Expo — a full-day showcase designed to uplift and amplify the voices of minority-owned businesses in the Tampa Bay area! This powerful expo brings together entrepreneurs, creatives, professionals, and community leaders for a day of meaningful connection, learning, and growth. Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or just getting started, this is your opportunity to shine, network, and support the movement of minority entrepreneurship. 🚀 Event Highlights: 🛍️ Vendor Marketplace featuring local small businesses 🎤 Workshops & panels with successful entrepreneurs 🤝 Networking opportunities & business resource booths 🎁 Giveaways, raffles & family-friendly fun 🎶 Music, food trucks & cultural entertainment Let’s grow our businesses, build stronger communities, and honor the legacy of James A. Hammond by continuing the mission of equity, opportunity, and economic justice. 🎟️ Admission is free — reserve your spot today: 👉 Register Here Come ready to connect, collaborate, and celebrate minority excellence! 💡🖤💼   #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine  TampaBusinessClub.com TampaBayConnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2nd-annual-james-a-hammond-minority-small-business-expo-tickets-1383998299169?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

Saturday, July 12 · 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT 📍 The Rock of Tampa Bay – 3838 West Humphrey Street, Tampa, FL 33614 Get ready for a literary celebration that will stir your soul and ignite your imagination! Join fellow readers, writers, and lovers of storytelling at the highly anticipated Unwritten Harmony Book Release, where inspiration takes center stage. Hosted at The Rock of Tampa Bay, this event promises an unforgettable afternoon of connection, creativity, and community. Meet the author behind the pages, discover the journey behind Unwritten Harmony, and take home a signed copy that could speak directly to your heart. 📚 What to Expect: 🎤 Live reading & author talk 📸 Meet-and-greet + photo ops 💬 Q&A + behind-the-scenes insight into the book 🖊️ Book signings & exclusive merch 🎁 Light refreshments & welcoming vibes Whether you’re a lifelong reader or just looking for a fresh dose of inspiration, this event is the perfect space to celebrate creativity and purpose. 🎟️ Reserve your spot now — it’s FREE, but seats are limited: 👉 Register Here Let the pages turn and your heart soar — Unwritten Harmony is more than a book. It’s a movement. 💫📖 #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine  TampaBusinessClub.com TampaBayConnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/unwritten-harmony-book-release-tickets-1442421173559?aff=ebdssbdestsearch   tampabayconnects

Tuesday, July 1 · 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM EDT 📍 Southern Brewing & Winemaking – 4500 North Nebraska Avenue, Tampa, FL 33603 Calling all book lovers, foodies, and nature enthusiasts! The Brass Key Book Club is serving up a flavorful discussion you won’t want to miss — this time diving into Florida’s Incredible Wild Edibles in a setting as cozy and vibrant as the topic itself. Join us at Southern Brewing & Winemaking for an evening of learning, sipping, and meaningful conversation centered around Florida’s native edible plants. Discover the flavors of the wild, share thoughts on sustainability, and connect with like-minded locals who love good books and great brews. 🍺📖 What to Expect: 🌿 Engaging discussion on wild edible plants 🍻 Locally crafted beer & wine available for purchase 💬 Interactive Q&A with fellow readers & nature lovers 📚 Relaxed, community-focused vibe — bring your curiosity! Whether you’re a seasoned forager or just curious about what Florida’s wilderness has to offer, this book club is the perfect way to expand your mind and your palette. 🎟️ Spots are limited — reserve yours now: 👉 Register Here Let’s read, connect, and toast to the wild wonders of Florida — together! 🌱📘🍷 🔗 Brass Key Book Club: Florida’s Incredible Wild Edibles – NewsBreak   #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine  TampaBusinessClub.com TampaBayConnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brass-key-book-club-floridas-incredible-wild-edibles-tickets-1409664748209?aff=ebdssbdestsearch   tampabayconnects

Saturday, July 12 · 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT 📍 11032 4th Street North, St. Petersburg, FL 33716 It’s time to cut the ribbon on opportunity, community, and celebration! The Greater Haitian American Chamber of Commerce invites you to a powerful and joyful milestone: the official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for its new space — in proud collaboration with Little Princess Spa St. Petersburg! This event is more than a grand opening — it’s a cultural celebration and a call to action for unity, economic empowerment, and support for Haitian-American businesses. Join local leaders, entrepreneurs, and community champions as they welcome a new era of advocacy, connection, and inspiration. 👑 Bonus: You’ll also get a glimpse into the magical world of the Little Princess Spa, a charming venue designed to make every young girl feel like royalty! Explore their enchanting services and community spirit. ✨ Event Highlights: ✂️ Ribbon cutting ceremony with community leaders 🎶 Music, culture, and vibrant networking 📸 Photo ops & media coverage 👑 Special showcase of Little Princess Spa 🥂 Light refreshments and local small biz vendors 🎟️ Admission is free — reserve your spot today: 👉 Register Here 📲 Connect with Little Princess Spa: 🔗 Website 📸 Instagram 📘 Facebook Join us as we honor progress, community, and culture — and toast to a future built together! 🇭🇹💼🎀 #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine  TampaBusinessClub.com TampaBayConnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/greater-haitian-american-chamber-of-commerce-ribbon-cutting-ceremony-tickets-1444090897749?aff=ebdssbdestsearch   tampabayconnects

Sunday, July 13 · 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDT 📍 1910 East 7th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605 Calling all bosses, go-getters, and fearless femmes — it’s time to brunch with intention at the BADDIES BUSINESS BRUNCH! Set in the heart of historic Ybor, this powerhouse event brings together bold women who are building businesses, breaking barriers, and inspiring each other to level all the way up. This isn’t just brunch — it’s a movement. Expect a stylish and empowering afternoon filled with connection, collaboration, and confidence. 👑 What’s on the Menu? 🍳 Delicious brunch bites & signature sips 🎤 Inspiring speakers and business gems 📸 IG-worthy photo ops & glam vibes 💼 Networking with women who mean business 🎁 Giveaways, brand showcases & more Whether you’re launching your brand, scaling your hustle, or just craving community with other ambitious baddies — this is your room. 🎟️ Seats are going fast — reserve yours now: 👉 Register here Let’s toast to ambition, beauty, and building empires — one mimosa at a time. 💋✨   #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine  TampaBusinessClub.com TampaBayConnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/baddies-business-brunch-tickets-1435783279439?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

Thursday, July 3 · 7:15 AM – 9:00 AM EDT 📍 Roberts Recreation Center – 1246 50th Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL 33703 Wake up and win the day with a powerhouse morning of connections at St. Pete Weekly Networking – Grow Your Business Through Referrals! This vibrant, fast-paced event is all about one thing: helping local professionals like you grow through genuine, referral-based relationships. Whether you’re a small business owner, entrepreneur, or sales professional, this meetup is your opportunity to build trust, increase visibility, and open new doors through a supportive, referral-focused community. ☕ Here’s what to expect: 🤝 High-energy networking with motivated business leaders 💬 A system designed to help you get real referrals 📈 Tips to grow your reach and sharpen your pitch 🌟 A welcoming environment for all industries and levels No pressure, no gimmicks—just real people helping each other succeed. 🎟️ Secure your spot now and take the next step toward business growth: 👉 Register here Bring your business cards, your best pitch, and your morning energy — because referrals start with relationships, and it all begins here. 🚀✨ #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine  TampaBusinessClub.com TampaBayConnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/st-pete-weekly-networking-grow-your-business-through-referrals-tickets-1415471466259?aff=ebdssbdestsearch   tampabayconnects

Saturday, July 12 · 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT 📍 Trellis at Buchman – Gastropub, 1910 East 7th Avenue #103, Tampa, FL 33605 Tampa’s movers, shakers, and emerging leaders — your next big connection awaits at the Pillars Networking Event! Set in the stylish ambiance of Trellis at Buchman, this high-impact event brings together professionals from all industries for a relaxed, energizing afternoon of networking and collaboration. Whether you’re building a business, growing your brand, or just looking to expand your circle, this event is your opportunity to meet the people who can help take you to the next level. 🍴 What to Expect: 🤝 Quality connections with business-minded individuals 💬 Inspiring conversations and meaningful relationship-building 🍹 Delicious food & drinks from one of Ybor’s trendiest spots 📣 Space to share your story, your mission, and your next move This isn’t your typical networking event — it’s a gathering of visionaries and go-getters who believe in lifting as they climb. 🎟️ Seats are limited, so secure yours now: 👉 Register Here Let’s connect, collaborate, and grow — together. See you at the Pillars Networking Event! 💼✨ #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine  TampaBusinessClub.com TampaBayConnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pillars-networking-event-tickets-1412886424329?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

Wednesday, July 9 · 6:00 PM – 7:45 PM EDT 📍 Hidden Fairway Golf Club – 910 North Rome Avenue, Tampa, FL 33606 Tampa Bay’s golf and business enthusiasts — this is your tee time for networking with purpose! Join the GolfAway Tampa Bay Huddle, where casual swings meet serious conversations in an atmosphere that blends fun, focus, and professional growth. Held at the stunning Hidden Fairway Golf Club, this event brings together business professionals, entrepreneurs, and golf lovers for an engaging evening of networking, light play, and unforgettable connections. 🏌️ What to Expect: 🤝 Dynamic networking with like-minded go-getters ⛳ Casual golf activities in a relaxed setting 💬 Business-building conversations & strategic introductions 🍹 Refreshments and great vibes all around Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just enjoy the game’s community aspect, this huddle is your chance to meet movers and shakers across Tampa Bay — and maybe even spark your next big opportunity. 🎟️ Spaces are filling fast – reserve your spot now: 👉 Register Here 📲 Sneak peek on Instagram: Watch the Reel Come for the golf, stay for the connections — and let’s huddle up for success. 🏌️‍♀️🌟 #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine  TampaBusinessClub.com TampaBayConnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/golfaway-tampa-bay-huddle-tickets-1442214706009?aff=ebdssbdestsearch   tampabayconnects

Wednesday, July 16 · 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT 📍 The Spiral Staircase – 425 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33602 Looking to expand your network with purpose-driven women who uplift and inspire? Then grab your seat at the table for the In-Her Circle Networking Lunch — a curated midweek gathering designed to help you connect, collaborate, and thrive in both life and business. Happening in the stylish ambiance of The Spiral Staircase, this empowering lunch break brings together female professionals, creatives, and entrepreneurs for an hour of meaningful conversations and impactful networking. 🥗 What to Expect: 🤝 Intimate, high-value networking 💬 Authentic connections with ambitious women 💡 Shared wisdom, opportunities & collaborations 🥂 A beautiful setting for both business & friendship Whether you’re a founder, freelancer, or rising professional, this is your moment to connect with a circle of women who are cheering each other on. 🎟️ Seats are limited — reserve yours today: 👉 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/in-her-circle-networking-lunch-tickets-1439882841339 Come for the conversation, stay for the sisterhood. Let’s grow — together. 🌿💼💕 #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine  TampaBusinessClub.com TampaBayConnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/in-her-circle-networking-lunch-tickets-1439882841339?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

Tuesday, July 15 · 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM EDT 📍 4874 Sun City Center Boulevard, Sun City Center, FL 33573 Seniors, mark your calendars! It’s time to stroll, shop, and socialize at the VIPcare Sun City Center – Kings Crossing Fresh Market for 65+, a special event dedicated to celebrating healthy living, community connection, and the joy of local goods. This one-day only market is your chance to enjoy a vibrant, senior-friendly shopping experience filled with fresh produce, local vendors, wellness resources, and more — all in a welcoming and accessible atmosphere. 🌞 Event Highlights: 🍎 Locally sourced produce & fresh market favorites 🧘 Health & wellness booths tailored for 65+ 🎁 Giveaways, raffles & VIP perks 💬 Friendly conversations & community bonding 💡 Meet the VIPcare team and learn about healthcare options Whether you’re shopping for nutritious treats, exploring community services, or just out for a fun day, this fresh market is the perfect place to connect and thrive. 🎟️ Admission is FREE – RSVP now and join the celebration of health and community: 👉 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vipcare-sun-city-center-kings-crossing-fresh-market-for-65-tickets-1431929502689 Let’s make wellness a way of life — together at VIPcare’s Fresh Market for 65+! 🥦💛 #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub.com TampaBayConnects.com WomenImpactNetwork.com TampaBayLatinChamber.com   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vipcare-sun-city-center-kings-crossing-fresh-market-for-65-tickets-1431929502689?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects