Danger Close: Inside Special Ops Begins 5pm Tampa Theatre Freelance female war reporter Alex Quade covers U.S. Special Operations Forces (SOF) on highly classified combat missions. Since 2001, she has embedded with elite SOF clandestine operatives to tell their stories from the front lines. Danger Close follows Alex as she lives alongside these highly trained forces on some of the most daring missions ever documented in Iraq and Afghanistan. Danger Close: Inside Special Ops.
Unleashed Begins 7:30pm Tampa Theatre The Suncoast Credit Union Gasparilla International Film Festival Closing Night Film. When a cosmic event turns Emma’s dog and cat into two perfect guys, Emma reconsiders her outlook on dating, hilariously works out her trust issues, and learns to love herself. Unleashed.
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild Begins 7:30pm Amalie Arena The Tampa Bay Lightning take on the Minnesota Wild at Amalie Arena for the only time during the regular season. Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild.
Something Rotten Begins 7:30pm Straz Center for the Performing Arts When a local soothsayer foretells that the future of theatre involves singing, dancing and acting at the same time, two brothers set out to write the world’s very first musical! Something Rotten. Save $20 on select performances using promo code: SAVE20
UT Baseball vs Saint Leo Begins 6pm University of Tampa The Spartans hit the field to battle the visiting Lions. UT Baseball vs Saint Leo.
Brew & Bites at the SAIL Begins 6pm SAIL Pavilion A rolling celebration of food and fun, featuring a fleet of area food trucks, and live entertainment from local musicians at the venue’s unique 360-degree waterfront bar. Brews & Bites at the SAIL.
UT Softball vs Nova Southeastern Begins 6pm University of Tampa The Spartans hit the field to sink the visiting Sharks. UT Baseball vs Nova Southeastern.
Forbidden Broadway Begins 7:30pm Straz Center for the Performing Arts Famous for its sharp spoofs of all things Broadway, including show tunes, characters, and plots of beloved musicals, this skewering of everything from Hamilton to The Lion King has audiences rolling in the aisles. Forbidden Broadway. Save $10 on select performances using promo code: SAVE10
Tiempo Libre Begins 7:30pm Straz Center for the Performing Arts Classically trained at Cuba’s premier conservatories and now based in Miami, the members of three-time Grammy®-nominated Tiempo Libre create an irresistible, dance-inducing mix of Latin jazz and Cuban songs with sophisticated arrangements of timba music. Tiempo Libre.
Kedi 7:30pm to 9pm Tampa Theatre An incredible number of cats have roamed Istanbul for thousands of years, impacting people in ways only a wandering animal can. The cats bring newfound purpose to the people they choose, giving them an opportunity to reflect on life and their place in it. Kedi.
Something Rotten Begins 8pm Straz Center for the Performing Arts When a local soothsayer foretells that the future of theatre involves singing, dancing and acting at the same time, two brothers set out to write the world’s very first musical! Something Rotten. Save $20 on select performances using promo code: SAVE20
Slap Shot 10:30pm to 12:30am Tampa Theatre Facing the prospect of losing the local hockey team after the mill in town closes, the coach of the Charlestown Chiefs, played by Paul Newman, decides to give the fans what they want: violence. If they can’t win by playing the game, they’ll win by being entertaining. Slap Shot.
2017 Bolt Run Begins 7:30am Amalie Arena This year’s race will once again consist of a 5k, 5 Mile, and 1 Mile Family Fun Run, spanning the entire morning and will feature pre-and post-race parties on Ford Thunder Alley. Participants will receive a wonderful goodie bag that includes Lightning tickets! Bolt Run.
Fight for Air Climb Begins 8am Bank of America Building Help make a positive impact in the lives of those affected by lung disease. Participants raise funds to support the mission of the American Lung Association while climbing the stairs of the Bank of America building. Fight for Air Climb.
Gasparilla Music Festival Begins 11:30am Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park National and local artists will descend upon one of Downtown Tampa’s finest parks for a 2-day music festival. See a variety of acts across different genres and experience wonderful live music along the river. Gasparilla Music Festival.
UT Softball vs Nova Southeastern Begins 1pm University of Tampa The Spartans hit the field to sink the visiting Sharks. UT Baseball vs Nova Southeastern.
The Salesman Shows at 1:30pm, 4:30pm, and 7:30pm Tampa Theatre After their home gets ruined, a young couple living in Tehran are forced to move to a new place. However, an incident linked to the previous resident of their new home changes the couple’s life in a major way. The Salesman.
A Presentation and Signing with Jack E. Davis Begins 1:30pm Oxford Exchange Enjoy an early book launch presentation and signing with Fulbright scholar and award winning author Jack E. Davis. Davis, a professor of Environmental History and Sustainability at the University of Florida, will be discussing his book, The Gulf: The Making of an America Sea, which covers the historicity of the gulf and how it has impacted life around it. Jack E. Davis.
Something Rotten Shows at 2pm and 8pm Straz Center for the Performing Arts When a local soothsayer foretells that the future of theatre involves singing, dancing and acting at the same time, two brothers set out to write the world’s very first musical! Something Rotten. Save $20 on select performances using promo code: SAVE20
Kedi Shows at 2:30pm, 5pm, and 7:30pm Tampa Theatre An incredible number of cats have roamed Istanbul for thousands of years, impacting people in ways only a wandering animal can. The cats bring newfound purpose to the people they choose, giving them an opportunity to reflect on life and their place in it. Kedi.
Rough Riders World Record Pub Crawl Attempt Begins 3pm Ferg’s Live Philadelphia tried and failed. Savannah tried and failed. It is now Tampa’s time to set the world record for a pub crawl! Help break the record of 4,885 held since 2013 by Kansas City. There are three routes between Downtown Tampa and Ybor. Rough Riders World Record Pub Crawl Attempt.
UT Baseball vs Saint Leo Begins 3pm University of Tampa The Spartans hit the field to battle the visiting Lions. UT Baseball vs Saint Leo.
Mike Tozier – Live & Local 5:45pm to 7:45pm Straz Center for the Performing Arts One of the longest running acoustic musicians in the bay area brings a barrelhouse style reminiscent of John Hammond, and guitar prowess on his dobro or acoustic guitar to spare. A best of the bay award winning artist, Mike remains a down to earth, salt of the earth performer. Mike Tozier – Live & Local.
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Florida Panthers Begins 7pm Amalie Arena The Tampa Bay Lightning face off against the in-state rival Florida Panthers for the final time during the regular season. Tampa Bay Lightning vs Florida Panthers.
Gasparilla Music Festival Kid Fest Begins 1pm Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park and Glazer Children’s Museum Families can enjoy FREE concerts throughout the afternoon including the Grammy Award winning kids band Secret Agent 23 Skidoo performing at GCM at 2:15pm. Admission to the Museum will be free all day and will feature musical kids programming including a silent disco, recycled instrument making, instrument petting zoo and more. GMF Kid Fest.
UT Baseball vs Bridgeport Begins 1pm The University of Tampa The Spartans take to the diamond to defend their home turf. UT Baseball vs Bridgeport.
Forbidden Broadway Shows at 2pm and 7:30pm Straz Center for the Performing Arts Famous for its sharp spoofs of all things Broadway, including show tunes, characters, and plots of beloved musicals, this skewering of everything from Hamilton to The Lion King has audiences rolling in the aisles. Forbidden Broadway. Save $10 on select performances using promo code: SAVE10
Something Rotten Shows at 2pm and 7:30pm Straz Center for the Performing Arts When a local soothsayer foretells that the future of theatre involves singing, dancing and acting at the same time, two brothers set out to write the world’s very first musical! Something Rotten. Save $20 on select performances using promo code: SAVE20
The Salesman Shows at 3pm and 6pm Tampa Theatre After their home gets ruined, a young couple living in Tehran are forced to move to a new place. However, an incident linked to the previous resident of their new home changes the couple’s life in a major way. The Salesman.
Kedi Shows at 3:30pm and 6pm Tampa Theatre An incredible number of cats have roamed Istanbul for thousands of years, impacting people in ways only a wandering animal can. The cats bring newfound purpose to the people they choose, giving them an opportunity to reflect on life and their place in it. Kedi.
Game of Thrones® Live Concert Experience Begins 8pm Amalie Arena Enter the world of Westeros with an immersive music and visual experience that will bring the Seven Kingdoms to life on a scale never seen before. Game of Thrones® Live Concert Experience.
Mayor’s River O’Green Fest March 18 Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park The party is centered around the Hillsborough River, which will be transformed into a bright shade of green for the occasion (at 11am). The river provides a perfect backdrop to the celebration which includes live entertainment, games, kids activities, food trucks, and of course, beer! Mayor’s River O’Green Fest. River O’Green Gallop. Shamrock Scavenger Crawl.
Amalie Arena Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild – March 9 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Florida Panthers – March 11 Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience – March 12 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Toronto Maple Leafs – March 16 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Washington Capitals – March 18 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Arizona Coyotes – March 21 Disney On Ice Presents Worlds of Enchantment – March 24 to 26 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Chicago Blackhawks – March 27 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Detroit Red Wings – March 30 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Montreal Canadiens – April 1 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Dallas Stars – April 2 Arijit Singh Live in Concert – April 8 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Buffalo Sabres – April 9 The Chainsmokers – April 14 Tampa Bay Storm vs Philadelphia Soul – April 15 Tampa Bay Storm vs Cleveland Gladiators – April 22 Neil Diamond – April 23 Red Hot Chili Peppers – April 27 98ROCKFEST – April 28 Eric Church – May 4 Shawn Mendes Illuminate Tour – July 25
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts By the Yard: Cirkut Camera Photography – Through December Linda Connor: Gravity – Through March 31 The Physicians Photography Show – Begins March 24 The Boomer List, Photographs by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders – April 28 to June 16 Academy of the Holy Names: Defining Womanhood – May 13 to June 16 International Photography Competition 2017 – June 23 to August 18
The John F. Germany Public Library Walk-In Tech Help – Wednesdays Toddler Time – Wednesdays Crafternoon – Thursdays Baby Sign – Thursdays Movies @ The Library: The Light Between the Oceans – March 10 Laying out the Clues in Funeral Home Records – March 11 Brown Bag: Women’s History Month – March 15 Book Club: The Day the World Came to Town by – March 15 Movies @ The Library: Central Intelligence – March 17 Baseball in Tampa: A Storied History – March 18 Burgert Brothers Walking Tour of Tampa – March 25
Glazer Children’s Museum Make it Monday – Weekly Toddler Tuesday – Weekly Worldly Wednesday – Weekly Tinker and Tech Thursday – Weekly Fun Fridays – Weekly Gasparilla Music Festival Kids Fest – March 12 Math + Arts + Bots Studio – March 13 to 17 Spring Break Workshops – March 13 to 17 Pi Day – March 14 Georgia Peach Smoothie – March 18 #GCMParents Series – March 23 Sunshine Sunday – March 26 Check the Museum’s website for a full list of weekday programming.
Henry B. Plant Museum First Fridays – First Friday of the Month
Patel Conservatory On the Edge – April 15 You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown – April 21 to 30 Broadway Star of the Future Awards Showcase – June 4
Stageworks Theatre The Speak! Tank: Spoken Word Sundays – First Sunday of every month An Intimate Evening with Jon and Sister Mae – March 23 to 26 Impromptu Players – Doublewide, Texas – April 7 and 8 Avenue Q – May 4 to 21 The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity – June 2 to 18
Straz Center for the Performing Arts Forbidden Broadway – Through March 12 Something Rotten! – Through March 12 Tiempo Libre – March 10 Mike Tozier – Live & Local – March 11 Martin McDonagh’s A Skull in Connemara – March 15 to April 9 Opera Tampa Singers at Donatello’s Italian Restaurant – March 17 Open Rehearsal – Tosca – March 21 and 23 Happy Hour Concert – Scheherazade: A Fantasy in Music – March 23 Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus Live! – March 23 to 26 Momix Opus Cactus – March 23 Alton Brown Live: Eat Your Science – April 21
Tampa Bay History Center Walk Tampa: The Ybor City Story – March 11 Colonial Florida Digital History: Beyond Primary Resources – March 15 Girl Scout Workshop: Life in Ybor City – March 15 Tampa Bay’s Waterfront – Its History and Development – April 5
Tampa Museum of Art Sky – Ongoing The Classical World: Selections from the Permanent Collection – Ongoing The Classical World in Focus: Animals in Ancient Art – Ongoing Monday Meditation at the Museum – Mondays Art on the House – Fridays Art Spot – Saturdays Kiss and Tell by Wolfgang Flad – Through December 10 Pride & Passion – April 29
Tampa Theatre Kedi – March 10 Slap Shot – March 10 Get the Led Out – March 19 Brazil – March 24 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial – March 26 Space Jam – April 2 Look to the Sky – April 8 Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure – April 9 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang – April 16 Pete’s Dragon – April 23 The Princess Bride – April 30 Beerfest 2017: Barley’s Angels – June 24
University of Tampa Women’s Lacrosse vs. Saint Anslem – March 9 Baseball vs. Saint Leo – March 10 Softball vs. Nova Southeastern – March 10 Softball vs. Nova Southeastern – March 11 Baseball vs Saint Leo – March 11 Baseball vs. Bridgeport – March 12 Baseball vs Seton Hill – March 13 Tampa vs Alabama-Huntsville – March 13 Women’s Lacrosse vs. Slippery Rock – March 13
