AniKawaii Spooky Rave | 10.17.26 🎃🎶 Get ready for a spooky night of anime, cosplay, electronic music, and rave energy at the AniKawaii Spooky Rave, coming to Tampa this October! Presented by DJ WineLights, the event invites fans of anime, cosplay, and dance music to come together for a Halloween-inspired evening featuring DJs and a festive rave atmosphere. Current event promotions also highlight vendors and cosplay-related activities. 📅 Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026 ⏰ Time: 8:00 PM – 11:59 PM 📍 Location: New World Tampa, 810 E. Skagway Ave., Tampa, FL 33604 🎧 Organizer: DJ WineLights 🎟️ Event Registration: AniKawaii Spooky Rave on Eventbrite 📱 Social Media: DJ WineLights on Instagram Whether you’re into anime, cosplay, EDM, or simply looking for a unique Halloween-season night out, this event brings those interests together in one Tampa rave experience. Please note: Tampa Bay Connects is an online reshare platform. We share information about events organized by others and do not host or organize this event. Please visit the official Eventbrite listing or contact DJ WineLights directly for tickets, age requirements, venue details, and event updates. #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 InGateConsulting.com   🔗 Register here: : AniKawaii Spooky Rave on Eventbrite Tampa Bay Connects is a community discovery and media platform. We do not organize, host, manage, or operate the events featured on this site. All events, trademarks, logos, photographs, and promotional materials are the property of their respective owners and are displayed for informational and promotional purposes only. Our content is shared to help connect the community with local experiences and is sourced from public event listings, organizers, or official promotional channels. Full credit is given to the original event organizers, and direct links to official event pages are provided whenever available. Inclusion on TampaBayConnects.com does not imply sponsorship, partnership, or endorsement by Tampa Bay Connects, unless explicitly stated. tampabayconnects

Jazz N Jokes: The Pink Affair 🎷🩷 Get ready for an afternoon of live jazz, comedy, culture, and community at Jazz N Jokes: The Pink Affair, presented by Bois Enterprises. Taking place during October, the event will feature live music from saxophonist Marion Boone, vocalist Tru Adams, live comedy, and hosting by Ryan Robinson. Guests are encouraged to wear a touch of pink—or go all out in pink—as the event recognizes Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Domestic Violence Awareness Month. A portion of the proceeds is planned to support related awareness initiatives. 📅 Date: Sunday, October 4, 2026 ⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM 📍 Location: Chewy’s Lounge, 5908 N. Armenia Ave., Tampa, FL 33603 🎤 Organizer: Bois Enterprises 🎟️ Event Registration: Jazz N Jokes: The Pink Affair on Eventbrite 📱 Social Media: View Bruzenskey on Instagram 📘 Facebook Event: View the event on Facebook Guests can arrive for the cocktail hour beginning at 4 PM, with the show scheduled to begin at 5 PM. Please note: Tampa Bay Connects is an online reshare platform. We share information about events organized by others and do not host or organize this event. Please visit the official Eventbrite listing or contact the organizer directly for tickets, event updates, and additional information. #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 InGateConsulting.com   🔗 Register here: Jazz N Jokes: The Pink Affair on Eventbrite Tampa Bay Connects is a community discovery and media platform. We do not organize, host, manage, or operate the events featured on this site. All events, trademarks, logos, photographs, and promotional materials are the property of their respective owners and are displayed for informational and promotional purposes only. Our content is shared to help connect the community with local experiences and is sourced from public event listings, organizers, or official promotional channels. Full credit is given to the original event organizers, and direct links to official event pages are provided whenever available. Inclusion on TampaBayConnects.com does not imply sponsorship, partnership, or endorsement by Tampa Bay Connects, unless explicitly stated. tampabayconnects

Heightened Senses: September – Jazz Fusion, Afro-Cuban Music & New Vendors Tampa’s Wave and See is hosting another edition of Heightened Senses, bringing together live music, creative energy, and local vendors for an evening centered around jazz fusion and Afro-Cuban sounds. The September edition will feature a Jazz Fusion performance, an Afro-Cuban duo, and new vendors, offering guests an opportunity to enjoy live music while discovering creative offerings from participating vendors. The event is listed on Eventbrite for Thursday, September 24. 📅 Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026 ⏰ Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM 📍 Location: Wave and See, Tampa, FL 🎨 Organizer: Wave & See Creative Sanctuary 🎟️ Event Registration: Get Tickets on Eventbrite 📱 Social Media: View the Event Post on Instagram Come experience an evening of live music, culture, creativity, and community while supporting the artists and vendors participating in this month’s gathering. Please note: Tampa Bay Connects is an online reshare platform. We share information about events organized by others and do not host or organize this event. Please visit the official Eventbrite listing or contact Wave & See Creative Sanctuary directly for tickets, venue details, and event updates. #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 InGateConsulting.com   🔗 Register here: Get Tickets on Eventbrite Tampa Bay Connects is a community discovery and media platform. We do not organize, host, manage, or operate the events featured on this site. All events, trademarks, logos, photographs, and promotional materials are the property of their respective owners and are displayed for informational and promotional purposes only. Our content is shared to help connect the community with local experiences and is sourced from public event listings, organizers, or official promotional channels. Full credit is given to the original event organizers, and direct links to official event pages are provided whenever available. Inclusion on TampaBayConnects.com does not imply sponsorship, partnership, or endorsement by Tampa Bay Connects, unless explicitly stated. tampabayconnects

Jerry’s Middle Finger – Tampa Music fans can look forward to an evening of live music as Jerry’s Middle Finger comes to Tampa for a special performance at Zodiac Live. The band celebrates the music of the Jerry Garcia Band, bringing its blend of guitar-driven music and improvisational energy to the stage. 📅 Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026 ⏰ Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM 📍 Location: Zodiac Live, 1507 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605 🎶 Organizer: Deuterman Productions 🔞 Age: 18+ 🎟️ Event Registration: Get Tickets on Eventbrite 🌐 Artist Website: Jerry’s Middle Finger 📱 Social Media: View the Event Post on Instagram The event listing describes Jerry’s Middle Finger as a group dedicated to performing music from the Jerry Garcia Band catalog, including both familiar songs and deeper selections. The Tampa show is listed as an 18+ event. Please note: Tampa Bay Connects is an online reshare platform. We share information about events organized by others and do not host or organize this event. Please visit the official Eventbrite listing or contact Deuterman Productions for tickets, venue information, and event updates. #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 InGateConsulting.com   🔗 Register here: Get Tickets on Eventbrite Tampa Bay Connects is a community discovery and media platform. We do not organize, host, manage, or operate the events featured on this site. All events, trademarks, logos, photographs, and promotional materials are the property of their respective owners and are displayed for informational and promotional purposes only. Our content is shared to help connect the community with local experiences and is sourced from public event listings, organizers, or official promotional channels. Full credit is given to the original event organizers, and direct links to official event pages are provided whenever available. Inclusion on TampaBayConnects.com does not imply sponsorship, partnership, or endorsement by Tampa Bay Connects, unless explicitly stated. tampabayconnects

Shipwrecked Music Festival 2027 – Tampa, FL Tampa is getting ready for Shipwrecked Music Festival 2027, an 18+ music experience taking place during Gasparilla Weekend. Presented by Alliance Events, the festival will bring multiple music stages, live art, performers, food trucks, vendors, and a pirate-themed atmosphere to The Cuban Club. 📅 Date: Saturday, January 30, 2027 ⏰ Time: Starts at 4:00 PM 📍 Location: The Cuban Club, 2010 N Avenida República de Cuba, Tampa, FL 33605 🎶 Organizer: Alliance Events 🔞 Age: 18+ 🎟️ Event Registration: Shipwrecked Music Festival 2027 on Eventbrite 🌐 Event Website: Shipwrecked Music Festival 📱 Facebook: Shipwrecked Music Festival 📸 Instagram: View the Event Post The performing artists are still to be announced, with the festival planned as a full evening of music, entertainment, and immersive pirate-themed experiences. Please note: Tampa Bay Connects is an online reshare platform. We share information about events organized by others and do not host, organize, or manage this event. Please visit the official Eventbrite listing and the organizer’s social media channels for tickets, lineup announcements, and event updates. #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 InGateConsulting.com   🔗 Register here: Shipwrecked Music Festival 2027 on Eventbrite Tampa Bay Connects is a community discovery and media platform. We do not organize, host, manage, or operate the events featured on this site. All events, trademarks, logos, photographs, and promotional materials are the property of their respective owners and are displayed for informational and promotional purposes only. Our content is shared to help connect the community with local experiences and is sourced from public event listings, organizers, or official promotional channels. Full credit is given to the original event organizers, and direct links to official event pages are provided whenever available. Inclusion on TampaBayConnects.com does not imply sponsorship, partnership, or endorsement by Tampa Bay Connects, unless explicitly stated.   tampabayconnects

MVP Dutty Rockstar J’Ouvert – A High-Energy Caribbean Celebration! Tampa is getting ready for a morning of music, color, and Caribbean energy with MVP Dutty Rockstar J’Ouvert, part of the MVP Weekender 2026 collection. Presented by MUSIC VIBES PUMP, the event will feature live DJs and music trucks, paint, powder, water, food and refreshments, and plenty of opportunities to celebrate with friends. Attendees are encouraged to wear clothing they don’t mind getting covered in paint, powder, and water. The event is listed as 18+ and will take place rain or shine. 📅 Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026 ⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM 📍 Location: 1601 N 50th St, Tampa, FL 33619 🎶 Organizer: MUSIC VIBES PUMP 🎟️ Event Registration: MVP Dutty Rockstar J’Ouvert on Eventbrite 📱 Instagram: MUSIC VIBES PUMP 📸 Event Instagram Post: View on Instagram Come prepared for a lively J’Ouvert experience filled with music, paint, powder, water, and Caribbean-inspired celebration. Please note: Tampa Bay Connects is an online reshare platform. We share information about events organized by others and do not host, organize, or manage this event. Please visit the official Eventbrite listing or contact MUSIC VIBES PUMP directly for tickets, requirements, and the latest event updates.   #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 InGateConsulting.com   🔗 Register here: MVP Dutty Rockstar J’Ouvert on Eventbrite Tampa Bay Connects is a community discovery and media platform. We do not organize, host, manage, or operate the events featured on this site. All events, trademarks, logos, photographs, and promotional materials are the property of their respective owners and are displayed for informational and promotional purposes only. Our content is shared to help connect the community with local experiences and is sourced from public event listings, organizers, or official promotional channels. Full credit is given to the original event organizers, and direct links to official event pages are provided whenever available. Inclusion on TampaBayConnects.com does not imply sponsorship, partnership, or endorsement by Tampa Bay Connects, unless explicitly stated. tampabayconnects

Crisp & Cobalt Mahjong Open Play Looking for a fun and relaxed way to spend a Saturday afternoon? Bay to Bay Mahj Co. is bringing Mahjong, wine, and great company together at Crisp & Cobalt Mahjong Open Play. The open-play gathering is designed for Mahjong players who are comfortable playing independently, whether you’re joining your regular group or looking to meet new people. Mahjong tile setups will be provided, so attendees just need to bring their Mahjong card and their love of the game. 📅 Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026 ⏰ Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM 📍 Location: Cru Cellars – Wine Bar, 2506 S MacDill Ave, Tampa, FL 33629 🎟️ Organizer: Bay to Bay Mahj Co. 🔞 Age: 21+ 🎟️ Registration: Eventbrite – Crisp & Cobalt Mahjong Open Play 📱 Social Media: View the event post on Instagram Come ready to play, sip, socialize, and enjoy an afternoon of Mahjong and connection in a wine-cellar setting. Eventbrite lists the gathering as an in-person, 3-hour event with free parking. Please note: Tampa Bay Connects is an online reshare platform. We share information about events organized by others and do not host or organize this event. Please visit the Eventbrite listing for registration, ticket information, and any event updates. #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 InGateConsulting.com   🔗 Register here: Eventbrite – Crisp & Cobalt Mahjong Open Play   Tampa Bay Connects is a community discovery and media platform. We do not organize, host, manage, or operate the events featured on this site. All events, trademarks, logos, photographs, and promotional materials are the property of their respective owners and are displayed for informational and promotional purposes only. Our content is shared to help connect the community with local experiences and is sourced from public event listings, organizers, or official promotional channels. Full credit is given to the original event organizers, and direct links to official event pages are provided whenever available. Inclusion on TampaBayConnects.com does not imply sponsorship, partnership, or endorsement by Tampa Bay Connects, unless explicitly stated. tampabayconnects

Traffic Light Party @ Tangra (18+) – A Night of Music & Nightlife! Tampa nightlife lovers, get ready for a colorful night of music, DJs, and rooftop vibes at the Traffic Light Party @ Tangra (18+)! Presented by Tampa After Dark, this exciting nightlife event takes place at Tangra Nightclub in Ybor City. Guests can enjoy a night out with music, dancing, and the energy of Tampa’s nightlife scene. 📅 Date: Thursday, September 17 – Friday, September 18, 2026 ⏰ Time: 9:30 PM – 2:30 AM 📍 Location: Tangra Nightclub, 1611 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605 🎶 Organizer: Tampa After Dark 🎟️ Event Registration: Get Tickets on Eventbrite 📱 Social Media: Tampa After Dark on Instagram 🌐 Venue Website: Tangra Nightclub Whether you’re looking to dance, enjoy music, or experience a fun night out in Tampa, the Traffic Light Party @ Tangra is an event to check out! Please note: Tampa Bay Connects is an online reshare platform. We share community events and information from organizers; we do not host or organize this event. Please visit the official Eventbrite listing for tickets, age requirements, and event updates. #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 InGateConsulting.com   🔗 Register here: Get Tickets on Eventbrite Tampa Bay Connects is a community discovery and media platform. We do not organize, host, manage, or operate the events featured on this site. All events, trademarks, logos, photographs, and promotional materials are the property of their respective owners and are displayed for informational and promotional purposes only. Our content is shared to help connect the community with local experiences and is sourced from public event listings, organizers, or official promotional channels. Full credit is given to the original event organizers, and direct links to official event pages are provided whenever available. Inclusion on TampaBayConnects.com does not imply sponsorship, partnership, or endorsement by Tampa Bay Connects, unless explicitly stated. tampabayconnects

Hammer and Nail Weekend Pass – A Weekend of Music & Skate Culture! Get ready for an exciting weekend of live music and skate culture at the Hammer and Nail Weekend Pass, taking place at the Skatepark of Tampa! Presented by Florida Mind, this multi-day event features live performances, including Volcano, Until Eternity, Strengthen What Remains, and more. The weekend is dedicated to the memory of Josh Couture, bringing together music lovers and members of the local community. 📅 Date: Friday, November 6 – Sunday, November 8, 2026 ⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM 📍 Location: Skatepark of Tampa, 4215 E. Columbus Drive, Tampa, FL 33605 🎶 Organizer: Florida Mind 🎟️ Event Registration: Get Your Weekend Pass on Eventbrite 📱 Social Media: Follow Florida Mind on Instagram 📸 Event Post: View the Official Instagram Post 🎸 Music Lineup: Friday features Until Eternity and Strengthen What Remains, while Saturday features Volcano and additional acts to be announced. Lineup subject to change. Whether you’re a fan of live music, skateboarding, or discovering local events, the Hammer and Nail Weekend Pass offers a weekend to explore Tampa’s music and skate scene. Please note: Tampa Bay Connects is an online reshare platform. We share community events and information from organizers; we do not host or organize this event. Please visit the official Eventbrite listing for tickets, event details, and updates. #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 InGateConsulting.com   🔗 Register here: Get Your Weekend Pass on Eventbrite Tampa Bay Connects is a community discovery and media platform. We do not organize, host, manage, or operate the events featured on this site. All events, trademarks, logos, photographs, and promotional materials are the property of their respective owners and are displayed for informational and promotional purposes only. Our content is shared to help connect the community with local experiences and is sourced from public event listings, organizers, or official promotional channels. Full credit is given to the original event organizers, and direct links to official event pages are provided whenever available. Inclusion on TampaBayConnects.com does not imply sponsorship, partnership, or endorsement by Tampa Bay Connects, unless explicitly stated. tampabayconnects

Chef Geoffrey Zakarian | ORIGINAL FOOD: Recapturing the Joy of Eating Food lovers and cookbook enthusiasts in Tampa are invited to an evening with chef and author Geoffrey Zakarian as he presents his new book, ORIGINAL FOOD: Recapturing the Joy of Eating. Hosted by Oxford Commons Hospitality Company, this special Oxford Exchange programming event offers guests an opportunity to explore Zakarian’s approach to cooking, whole foods, and bringing more joy to everyday eating. 📅 Date: Thursday, October 29, 2026 ⏰ Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM 📍 Location: Oxford Exchange, Tampa, FL Organizer: Oxford Commons Hospitality Company 🎟️ Event Registration: Get Tickets on Eventbrite 🌐 Event Information: Oxford Exchange – Original Food 📱 Social Media: Oxford Exchange on Instagram 📍 Venue: — 420 W. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, FL 33606. <Cite refs={[“turn0business0″,”turn0search7”]}/> Whether you’re passionate about food, cooking, or discovering new culinary ideas, this author event is an opportunity to spend an evening exploring the joy of eating. Please note: Tampa Bay Connects is an online reshare platform. We share information about community events organized by others; we do not host or organize this event. Please visit the official Eventbrite listing for tickets, availability, and event updates. #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 InGateConsulting.com   🔗 Register here: Get Tickets on Eventbrite Tampa Bay Connects is a community discovery and media platform. We do not organize, host, manage, or operate the events featured on this site. All events, trademarks, logos, photographs, and promotional materials are the property of their respective owners and are displayed for informational and promotional purposes only. Our content is shared to help connect the community with local experiences and is sourced from public event listings, organizers, or official promotional channels. Full credit is given to the original event organizers, and direct links to official event pages are provided whenever available. Inclusion on TampaBayConnects.com does not imply sponsorship, partnership, or endorsement by Tampa Bay Connects, unless explicitly stated. tampabayconnects