Loneliness is a quiet epidemic—but Tampa is making some serious noise to change that. On Friday, May 23, from 8 to 10 PM, the 100 Cities Project: Fighting Loneliness arrives in downtown Tampa as part of a nationwide movement to reconnect people and restore community. This inspiring event invites residents to gather, share stories, and take real steps toward a more connected future. Held at a vibrant location in the heart of Tampa, FL 33602, this evening is more than a meetup—it’s a spark. You’ll find engaging conversation, uplifting energy, and powerful insights into how we can build a city where no one feels alone. Whether you’re new in town or a lifelong resident, this is your chance to be part of something bigger. Join Tampa in standing up to loneliness and standing together. The event is free, but space is limited—reserve your spot now! 👉 Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/100-cities-project-fighting-loneliness-tampa-tickets-1253929519949?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Let’s show the nation what Tampa community spirit looks like. Don’t miss it! #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork TampaBayLatinChamber https://www.eventbrite.com/e/100-cities-project-fighting-loneliness-tampa-tickets-1253929519949?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

Get ready, Tampa! The BLEXIT Liberation Show is set to light up the city with a powerful and unforgettable evening of culture, inspiration, and unity on Sunday, July 13, from 4 to 7 PM EDT at the iconic Ritz Ybor. Doors open early at 3:15 PM, so come prepared for an electric atmosphere that celebrates freedom, faith, and the future. This high-energy event is more than just a show — it’s a movement. Featuring dynamic speakers, live performances, and an empowering message, the BLEXIT Liberation Show brings together communities ready to break barriers and build a better tomorrow. Whether you’re new to the movement or a long-time supporter, this is your chance to be part of something meaningful and bold. 📍 Location: The Ritz Ybor, 1503 East 7th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605 📅 Date: Sunday, July 13 🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM (Doors open at 3:15 PM) 🎟️ Reserve your spot now! This event is expected to fill quickly, so don’t wait — Register here on Eventbrite and be part of the liberation. @blexitamerica. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/blexit-liberation-show-tickets-1334541281899?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Let your voice be heard. Let your presence matter. Join the movement. #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork TampaBayLatinChamber   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/blexit-liberation-show-tickets-1334541281899?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

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Tampa, get ready for a heartwarming and high-energy event that brings the community together to honor our real-life heroes! Join us on Saturday, May 10th from 11 AM to 3 PM at 1920 Ybor for Pop-Up for Heroes—a lively day of shopping, support, and celebration in honor of our local veterans, first responders, and frontline workers. This special pop-up market will feature a dynamic lineup of local vendors, small businesses, handcrafted goods, food trucks, and live entertainment—all while spotlighting and celebrating the everyday heroes who serve and protect our communities. Whether you’re picking up unique gifts or just enjoying the festive atmosphere, every purchase and presence supports a greater purpose. Bring your family, show your support, and enjoy a beautiful day in historic Ybor filled with gratitude and community spirit. 📍 Location: 1920 Ybor, 1920 E 7th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605 🗓️ Date & Time: Saturday, May 10 · 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDT 🎟️ Register & Show Your Support: Click here to register on Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pop-up-for-heroes-tickets-1301346685969?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Follow for updates and vendor highlights: @actionzonetampa 📸 Event Sneak Peek Heroes don’t always wear capes—come celebrate the real ones at Pop-Up for Heroes! #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials #TampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork TampaBayLatinChamber https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pop-up-for-heroes-tickets-1301346685969?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

On Thursday, August 14th, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, join fellow changemakers, advocates, and community leaders for an unforgettable evening with a purpose—Helping Hands Happy Hour: NO MORE, hosted at the elegant Centre Club Tampa. This uplifting networking event combines social connection with social impact, all in support of ending domestic violence and sexual assault. Sip on delicious drinks, enjoy light bites, and take in the stunning panoramic views from the 8th floor, all while discovering how you can stand with the NO MORE movement and support survivors in our community. Whether you’re a longtime advocate or just beginning your journey into community impact, this event offers an inspiring space to connect, engage, and be part of a meaningful cause. 📍 Location: Centre Club – Tampa, 123 South West Shore Blvd, 8th Floor, Tampa, FL 33609 🗓️ Date & Time: Thursday, August 14 · 5:30 – 7:30 PM EDT 🎟️ Register Now & Take Action: Click here to reserve your spot on Eventbrite! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/helping-hands-happy-hour-no-more-tickets-1336993135459?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Follow for updates and inspiration: @diana_leonre Together, we say: No more silence. No more violence. Join us and be part of the change. #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials #TampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork TampaBayLatinChamber https://www.eventbrite.com/e/helping-hands-happy-hour-no-more-tickets-1336993135459?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

📅 Sunday, May 18 | 🕑 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM 📍 4810 N Himes Ave, Tampa, FL 33614 Join us for a vibrant celebration of Haitian pride, culture, and unity at Tampa Haitian Flag Day! This family-friendly event will be filled with music, food, dancing, and community as we honor the rich history and spirit of Haiti. 🎉 Expect: Live performances  Traditional Haitian cuisine  Cultural displays & activities  Vendors & community booths  Let’s wave the flag high and celebrate the strength and beauty of Haitian heritage right here in Tampa! 🎟️ Register here: Eventbrite – Tampa Haitian Flag Day https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tampa-haitian-flag-day-tickets-1338017689929?aff=ebdssbdestsearch 📲 Follow for updates on IG: @ghacctampa #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork TampaBayLatinChamber   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tampa-haitian-flag-day-tickets-1338017689929?aff=ebdssbdestse Arch tampabayconnects

Looking to stay informed, active, and connected? The Tampa Spring Senior Expo is your one-stop destination for resources, wellness tips, and community engagement tailored for today’s vibrant senior lifestyle! Join us on Tuesday, May 13th, from 10 AM to 1 PM at the beautiful Shanna and Bryan Glazer Jewish Community Center in Tampa for a morning filled with health screenings, expert presentations, local vendors, giveaways, and so much more. Whether you’re seeking information on Medicare, fitness, retirement living, or wellness services, this expo brings it all under one roof—free of charge! Come meet others, gather valuable insights, and enjoy a welcoming, upbeat atmosphere dedicated to helping you live your best life. 📍 Location: Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC, 522 North Howard Avenue, Tampa, FL 33606 🗓️ Date & Time: Tuesday, May 13 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EDT 🎟️ Register Now for Free: Click here to sign up on Eventbrite! FOLLOW US INSTAGRAM: @seniorexpousa. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tampa-spring-senior-expo-tickets-1337200355259?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Empower your golden years—join us for a day of inspiration, education, and community! #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork TampaBayLatinChamber   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tampa-spring-senior-expo-tickets-1337200355259?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

On Sunday, May 25th, the shores of Ben T Davis Beach will come alive with purpose, unity, and hope as the community gathers for the “Tampa Lives” Substance Abuse Awareness Event 2025—a powerful 12-hour event dedicated to education, remembrance, and healing. From 6 AM to 6 PM, this inspiring day-long gathering will honor those we’ve lost, support those in recovery, and amplify awareness around substance abuse and mental health. Expect a moving blend of guest speakers, survivor stories, wellness activities, music, and community resources—all set against the beautiful backdrop of Tampa Bay. This isn’t just an event; it’s a movement. Whether you’re a survivor, a supporter, a loved one, or someone seeking help, “Tampa Lives” welcomes you with open arms. 📍 Location: Ben T Davis Beach, 7740 W Courtney Campbell Causeway, Tampa, FL 33607 🗓️ Date & Time: Sunday, May 25 · 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT 🎟️ Register & Be Part of the Change: Click here to sign up on Eventbrite! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tampa-lives-substance-abuse-awareness-event-2025-tickets-1249439169189?aff=ebdssbdestsearch #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork TampaBayLatinChamber   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tampa-lives-substance-abuse-awareness-event-2025-tickets-1249439169189?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

Get ready, Tampa Bay—an unforgettable night of magic, mischief, and masterful comedy is coming your way! Mark your calendars for Friday, May 30th, as Cody’s Comedy Cabaret: A Night of Magic and Sophisticated Buffoonery takes the stage at ARISE Church at SouthShore in Ruskin. This one-of-a-kind evening promises a perfect blend of jaw-dropping illusions, side-splitting laughter, and theatrical flair, all rolled into a show unlike anything you’ve seen before. Hosted by the charming and quick-witted Cody, this cabaret invites audiences of all ages to experience a fresh twist on classic magic—with just the right dash of ridiculous.   Doors open at 6:30 PM, and the magic kicks off at 7 PM sharp, so come early, grab a great seat, and prepare for an evening of surprises. 📍 Location: ARISE Church at SouthShore, 3058 East College Avenue, Ruskin, FL 33570 🗓️ Date & Time: Friday, May 30 · 7:00 – 8:15 PM EDT (Doors open at 6:30 PM) 🎟️ Reserve Your Spot Now: Click here to get your tickets on Eventbrite! FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM: @thecodybyrns. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/codys-comedy-cabaret-a-night-of-magic-and-sophisticated-buffoonery-tickets-1261565429159?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Comedy meets illusion in a night that will leave you laughing, gasping, and begging for more. Don’t miss it! #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork TampaBayLatinChamber https://www.eventbrite.com/e/codys-comedy-cabaret-a-night-of-magic-and-sophisticated-buffoonery-tickets-1261565429159?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects

Looking to make meaningful connections in Tampa’s commercial real estate scene? Don’t miss the CRES Mid Day Social—your perfect midday break to network, recharge, and connect with top professionals in the industry! Join us on Friday, May 9th from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM at 5101 North Rome Avenue in Tampa for an energizing networking lunch designed to bring together leaders, innovators, and newcomers in commercial real estate services. Whether you’re a broker, developer, investor, or simply CRE-curious, this event is the place to spark conversations and build lasting relationships. Expect light refreshments, engaging discussions, and a welcoming atmosphere where business meets community. 📍 Location: 5101 N Rome Ave, Tampa, FL 33603 🗓️ Date & Time: Friday, May 9 · 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM EDT 🎟️ Secure Your Spot: Register now on Eventbrite! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cres-mid-day-social-tickets-899360219627?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Don’t just do lunch—make it count at the CRES Mid Day Social! #Tampa #TampaBay #StPete #Clearwater #ThingsToDo #LocalEvents #Networking #TampaBayConnects #TampaNetworking #WomenInBusiness #TampaEntrepreneurs #Startups #TampaEats #TampaNightlife #DowntownTampa #TampaEvents #TampaSocials#tampaMagazine #TampaBayMagazine TampaBusinessClub tampabayconnects.com WomenImpactNetwork TampaBayLatinChamber https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cres-mid-day-social-tickets-899360219627?aff=ebdssbdestsearch tampabayconnects