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- March 29, 2024
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As the final week of the 2023-2024 Hiking Spree in Tampa Bay dawns upon us, hikers and nature enthusiasts alike are buzzing with excitement and anticipation. This annual event, which spans several months, has once again captivated the hearts of outdoor adventurers, encouraging them to explore the stunning natural beauty that the Tampa Bay region has to offer. As we approach the closing days of this year’s Hiking Spree, there’s an undeniable sense of accomplishment and fulfillment in the air. Whether it’s reminiscing about the breathtaking vistas witnessed or the friendships forged along the trails, the memories created during this event will undoubtedly linger for years to come. siteadmin

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- March 29, 2024
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Clearwater Beach is abuzz with excitement today as the Pier 60 Sugar Sand Festival kicks off in grand style. Presented by Visit St. Pete Clearwater and graced by the presence of Charley Belcher from Fox 13, this event promises a delightful blend of art, beach vibes, and community spirit. From 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. today, March 29th, and continuing until April 14th, visitors can immerse themselves in the mesmerizing world of sugar sand sculptures. For more information and updates on the festival schedule, visit SugarSandFestival.com and get ready to experience the best of Tampa Bay’s artistic and coastal charm! Credits to: https://www.instagram.com/p/C5GdwuTMF9n/?hl=en&img_index=1 siteadmin

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- March 28, 2024
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Get ready to dust off your boots and experience a weekend packed with excitement at the Tampa Bay Rodeo & Family Festival, presented by Bartow Ford. Taking place on April 12 & 13, 2024, at the Hillsborough County Fairgrounds, this event promises two days of non-stop entertainment for the whole family. The main attraction? A full-fledged rodeo showcasing the finest talents in the southeast region. From adrenaline-pumping bull riding to thrilling bronco busting, lightning-fast barrel racing, and the skillful art of calf roping, every moment in the arena is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. Don’t miss out on the intense team roping and bull dogging competitions that will showcase the mastery of these skilled cowboys and cowgirls. siteadmin

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- March 28, 2024
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Get ready to embark on a gastronomic journey like never before as the Tampa Bay Wine & Food Festival returns to delight food enthusiasts and wine connoisseurs alike. Spanning across Tampa, St. Petersburg, and their surrounding areas, the festival is a celebration of the region’s rich culinary heritage and diverse food culture. It’s a showcase of top chefs, culinary masterminds, and renowned beverage partners coming together to create unforgettable experiences for attendees. siteadmin

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- March 28, 2024
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Attention all comic book enthusiasts and superhero aficionados! Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 20th, as the Clearwater Public Library System gears up to host the highly anticipated 2024 Clearwater Library Comic Con. This year, the event promises an electrifying experience like never before, and there’s a thrilling twist – a brand-new venue at the North Greenwood Recreation Complex, located at 900 N. MLK Jr. Ave. in Tampa Bay. What can you expect from this epic gathering of comic book lovers? Prepare to be immersed in a day of fun-filled activities suitable for the entire family, all offered completely FREE of charge. The event kicks off at 10 a.m. and runs until 5 p.m., ensuring hours of entertainment for everyone. Credits to: https://www.instagram.com/p/C5Bw3-nOQPb/?hl=en siteadmin

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- March 28, 2024
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The Clearwater Planning and Development Department is gearing up to host a series of community meetings aimed at shedding light on proposed amendments to the Community Development Code concerning Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). The first meeting is set to take place on Tuesday, April 2, in the form of a Zoom webinar starting at 6 p.m. To attend, registration is required via the following link: Zoom Registration Link. For those preferring a more hands-on and face-to-face approach, mark your calendars for Thursday, April 11. The venue for this gathering is the East Community Library at St. Petersburg College, and the doors will be open from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Credits to: https://www.instagram.com/p/C5BVwKlOP8U/?hl=en siteadmin

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- March 28, 2024
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Get ready to witness the electrifying energy of a Tampa Bay Lightning game at the iconic Amalie Arena! As fans gear up for an unforgettable night of hockey, there’s a pro tip making waves: take the HART Transit streetcar for a seamless journey to the game. What makes this event even more special is the convenience of the HART Transit streetcar. This efficient mode of transportation ensures that fans can focus on the game without worrying about parking or traffic hassles. Credits to: https://www.instagram.com/p/C5B-D5-xwL3/?hl=en&img_index=1 siteadmin

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- March 27, 2024
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Tampa Bay residents are in for an egg-citing treat this Saturday, March 30th, as the Morningside Pool transforms into a festive underwater wonderland for the Eggquatic Egg Hunt! Starting at 1:30 p.m., families and friends are invited to participate in this free event, promising a splashing good time for all ages. For those planning to join in on the underwater egg hunt, it’s essential to note that different age groups will have designated start times to ensure everyone has a fair chance at finding eggs and winning prizes. For more details on start times or any other inquiries about the event, interested individuals can reach out to the organizers at (727) 562-4280. Credits to: https://www.instagram.com/p/C5BDj-zMDBy/?hl=en&img_index=1 siteadmin

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- March 27, 2024
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As the sun rises over Tampa Bay, Clearwater Beach springs to life with an air of excitement and adventure. Spring breakers from near and far flock to this picturesque slice of paradise, eager to soak up the sun, sand, and sea. With its pristine shores, azure waters, and vibrant atmosphere, Clearwater Beach promises a day of unforgettable bliss. The day begins with the soft whisper of waves caressing the shore, inviting beachgoers to start their day with a leisurely stroll along the sugar-white sands. The gentle sea breeze carries the scent of saltwater and sunscreen, creating a sensory symphony that sets the tone for a perfect day in the sun. Credits to: https://www.instagram.com/p/C4_YNRzOJaW/?hl=en&img_index=2 siteadmin

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- March 27, 2024
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In the heart of Tampa Bay, a story of growth, resilience, and green passion unfolds at Yura Vine Brothers. What started as a humble market stall has blossomed into a thriving plant shop, spreading the beauty and tenacity of plants throughout local communities. At the core of this transformation are Aaron and Samuel Rodas, whose dedication to their Quechua heritage is reflected in every leaf and stem they nurture. As we celebrate this milestone with Yura Vine Brothers, we not only applaud their entrepreneurial spirit but also honor the rich heritage they embrace. So, if you haven’t stepped into the verdant world of Yura Vine Brothers yet, it’s time to join this green revolution and let your roots grow deep alongside theirs. Credits to: https://www.instagram.com/p/C4_MLSpxU75/?hl=en&img_index=1 siteadmin