Winter Village at Curtis Hixon Park presented by Tampa Bay Lightning 10am – 10pm Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park Celebrate the holiday season in Downtown Tampa at this holiday favorite, presented by Tampa Bay Lightning and brought to you by Tampa Downtown Partnership. The park is transformed with the sights, sounds, and activities of the holidays for children and adults of all ages. Enjoy Downtown Tampa’s only outdoor ice rink and The Shops of Winter Village, featuring 10 boutiques from local makers and purveyors offering a gift idea for everyone on your list. Winter Village at Curtis Hixon Park
Mary Queen of Scots (2018) Shows at 4:30pm and 7:30pm Tampa Theatre The lush but ultimately tragic tale of Mary Queen of Scots and Queen Elizabeth I, both of whom had plausible if problematic claims on the English throne, has been put on screens big and small a number of times, most famously in 1936 with Katharine Hepburn. This production stars Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie. Mary Queen of Scots (2018)
Barre in the Park Begins 6pm Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park In conjunction with the Bryan Glazer Jewish Community Center, the Tampa Downtown Partnership is proud to bring this free community fitness class to Tampa’s Downtown! Barre in the Park
Rock the Park
History Bike Tampa Jan Tour Begins 9:30am Kahwa Coffee Ever wonder what happens in the shadows of Tampa? Is there a secret organization who makes decisions for the city? Why does Ybor City have mysterious tunnels running under its streets? Discover this and many more of Tampa’s mysterious history on the secret societies tour. History Bike Tampa Jan Tour
Senior Fitness Walk Begins 10am Armature Works Lace up those walking shoes and get ready for a fun program with fellow Tampa seniors. This senior fitness walking program gives participants a chance to get out and get fit! Walkers will meet at the tables in front of the market facing the Riverwalk entrance. Senior Fitness Walk
Winter Village at Curtis Hixon Park presented by Tampa Bay Lightning – Last Day! 10am – 10pm Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park Celebrate the holiday season in Downtown Tampa at this holiday favorite, presented by Tampa Bay Lightning and brought to you by Tampa Downtown Partnership. The park is transformed with the sights, sounds, and activities of the holidays for children and adults of all ages. Enjoy Downtown Tampa’s only outdoor ice rink and The Shops of Winter Village, featuring 10 boutiques from local makers and purveyors offering a gift idea for everyone on your list. Winter Village at Curtis Hixon Park
Art Spot 11am to 2pm Tampa Museum of Art Let your imagination run free as the Museum’s art facilitators introduce exhibition-specific methods of art making filled with fun and creativity for you and yours. Art Spot
Mary Queen of Scots (2018) Shows at 2pm, 4:45pm, and 7:30pm Tampa Theatre The lush but ultimately tragic tale of Mary Queen of Scots and Queen Elizabeth I, both of whom had plausible if problematic claims on the English throne, has been put on screens big and small a number of times, most famously in 1936 with Katharine Hepburn. This production stars Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie. Mary Queen of Scots (2018)
Stars of Today Meet the Stars of Tomorrow Youth America Grand Prix Gala Begins 8pm Straz Center for the Performing Arts Now a thrilling staple to the Tampa area dance season, this spectacular gala features performances by the award-winning wunderkinds from Next Generation Ballet and Youth America Grand Prix. Be there as the “who’s who” and the “who-will-be-who” gather onstage in this unforgettable display of dance virtuosity. Stars of Today Meet the Stars of Tomorrow Youth America Grand Prix Gala
Mary Queen of Scots (2018) 2pm to 4pm Tampa Theatre The lush but ultimately tragic tale of Mary Queen of Scots and Queen Elizabeth I, both of whom had plausible if problematic claims on the English throne, has been put on screens big and small a number of times, most famously in 1936 with Katharine Hepburn. This production stars Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie. Mary Queen of Scots (2018)
Upstairs/ Downstairs Live Theater Shows at 3:30pm and 6:30pm Henry B. Plant Museum Step back in time and enjoy the single-character performances that bring turn-of-the-century Tampa Bay Hotel staff members and guests to life. Each character is based on actual hotel staff and guests. From the reminiscences of Henry Plant himself to the letters of a Spanish-American War soldier, you will learn more about the time period through each character’s particular vantage point. Upstairs/ Downstairs Live Theater
Yoga in the Park Begins 5pm LOCATION CHANGE: Kiley Gardens In operation since 2010, the Tampa Downtown Partnership is proud to continue it’s Sunday Yoga in the Park tradition with our newest addition, seasoned yoga instructors from Lucky Cat Yoga. Yoga in the Park
Many of Downtown’s pubs, restaurants, and bars feature live music. Check out this week’s line up! Be sure to check with each location to confirm.
Amalie Arena Tampa Bay Lightning vs Columbus Blue Jackets – January 8 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Carolina Hurricanes – January 10 Winter Jam 2019 – January 12 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Toronto Maple Leafs – January 17 Tampa Bay Lightning vs San Jose Sharks – January 19 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Vegas Golden Knights – February 5 Tampa Bay Lightning vs St. Louis Blues – February 7 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Pittsburgh Penguins – February 9 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Calgary Flames – February 12 Michael Buble – February 13 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Dallas Stars – February 14 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Montreal Canadiens – February 16 Fleetwood Mac – February 18 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Buffalo Sabres – February 21 TobyMac Hits Deep 2019 – February 24 Tampa Bay Lightning vs LA Kings – February 25 P!nk – March 3 Bob Seger – March 15 Shawn Mendes – July 27
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts North and South: Berenice Abbott’s U.S. Route 1 – Through January 11, 2019 Day by Day: 1968 – Through December Modus Operandi: Contemporary Photography from the collection of BNY Mellon – January 15 to April 15
Glazer Children’s Museu Make it Monday – Weekly Toddler Tuesday – Weekly Worldly Wednesday – Weekly Tinker and Tech Thursday – Weekly Fun Fridays – Weekly Camp Imagination: Merry Making – January 3 and 4 Children’s Board Free Tuesday – January 8 Scouts Workshop – Juniors – January 12
Check the Museum’s website for a full list of weekday programming.
Henry B. Plant Museum First Fridays – First Friday of the Month Upstairs/Downstairs – Through January 27 Music in the Museum – January 17 Gasparilla: A Tampa Tradition – January 18 to February 24
Jobsite Theater Othello – January 11 to February 3 The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) [Revised] – March 15 to April 17
The John F. Germany Public Library Exploration Club – Tuesdays Walk-In Tech Help – Wednesdays Toddler Time – Wednesdays Crafternoon – Thursdays Baby Sign – Thursdays Living with Legal Lingo – January 5 Movies @ the Library: UFO – January 11 3D Printing Open House – January 14 Learning Circles: Dream Interpretation 101 – January 15 Book Discussion: The Sherlockian by Graham Moore – January 16 Movies @ the Library: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom – January 18 All Day – Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday – January 21
Stageworks Theatre The Speak! Tank: Spoken Word Sundays – First Sunday of every month Christ Fellowship – Wednesdays Ready Steady Yeti Go – February 7 to 24 The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie – March 21 to April 7 Four Guys Named Jose and Una Mujer Named Maria – May 30 to June 16
Straz Center for the Performing Arts The Florida Orchestra – Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue – January 4 Stars of Today Meet the Stars of Tomorrow Youth America Grand Prix Gala – January 5 Othello by William Shakespeare – January 9 to February 3 Latin Nights – January 10 Arts Legacy REMIX: MLK Praise – January 11 The Florida Orchestra – Unforgettable: 100 Years of Nat & Natalie – January 11 Patel Conservatory presents Winter Cabaret – January 12 Hundred Days – January 15 to March 24 Into the Arctic Kingdom with Florian Schulz, photographer – January 15 Les Miserables – January 15 to 20 The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical – July 9 to 14
Tampa Bay History Center Walk Tampa: Historic Downtown Tampa – January 5 Walk Tampa: The Ybor City Story – January 12 Sangria & Stories: The Life of a Pirate – January 16 Florida Conversations – January 23 Walk Tampa: Central Avenue Black History – January 26 Nell Ward Lecture in Cartography: Florida on the Map: Selections from “A History of America in 100 Maps” – January 29
Tampa Museum of Art
Tampa Theatre The Wizard – January 11 Raffi – January 19 The Simon & Garfunkel Story – February 8 In the Mood – Saturday, February 9 Aaron Lewis: The State I’m In Tour – February 10 Bert Kreischer: Body Shots Tour – February 14 Jo Koy: Break the Mold Tour – February 16 Winefest 2019: Vino Royale – February 22 and 23 Hollywood Awards Night – February 24 Welcome to Night Vale – February 28 Tom Segura: Take It Down Tour – March 8 Lou Holtz – March 12 Jeff Tweedy – March 14 Michio Kaku – April 4 Jenna Hager – April 23 Carl Hiaasen – May 14 Platon – June 6 SuicideGirls: Blackheart Burlesque – September 28
– Free Weekly Community Fitness Classes at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park –