It has been great hearing from our Downtown community at the past two SSD Community Meetings! Thank you to everyone who has offered their insight on what is important to them in Tampa’s Downtown. The last meeting will be virtual and will take place TOMORROW at 12:00pm on Zoom.
NOTE: If you cannot attend one of the meetings and would like to comment on the SSD’s programs or request more information, please email Rachel Radawec, Director of Public Space Operations & Programming, or call (813) 221-3686. The Partnership is also available to meet individually and present to businesses or condominium associations.
Contact Rachel Radawec
Zoom Link: SSD Community Meeting 3
Last week, the City of Tampa released a traffic advisory for a road closure that will go into effect tomorrow through Wednesday.
Gasparilla Plaza and the Tampa Riverwalk sidewalk adjacent from the Tampa Museum of art will be closed.
For more information, contact Debbie Herrington, P.E., Transportation ROW Engineer at the City of Tampa Mobility Department!
Phone: (813) 274-3104
Email: debbie.herrington@tampagov.net
This summer, Instruments4Life joined us at our monthly Central Park Eats event to provide music education, historical insight, and performances in Downtown’s Central Park neighborhood!
Starting today, every Monday from 4:30 – 5:30pm, Instruments4Life will hold their FREE Youth Music Program for children from ages 8-12 at Trio at ENCORE! Clubhouse. Students who complete the program earn an instrument!
Instruments4Life is a 501c3 non-profit organization that empowers youth through music education and mentorship!
To sign up, email the organization today!
Sign Up Today!
Matt Mitchell, Tampa Downtown Partnership Board Member and President/CEO of the Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA, was interviewed by the Tampa Bay Business & Wealth!
Matt was asked 20 questions that will allow readers to get to know him outside of being a pillar of our Downtown community. Congratulations Matt!
Read the Article
Downtown’s Hotel Tampa Riverwalk is having a special Christmas in July deal! If you book your next holiday event at the hotel by July 31, you’ll receive a signing bonus of 10,000 Hilton Points as well as other special offerings.
Depending on how much you spend before tax and service charge, you”ll be able to “unwrap” up to 5 gifts of your choice that include:
-Four complimentary valet parking passes
-Two complimentary guest rooms for the night of your event
-One complimentary gift certificate for an overnight stay for future use
-Four complimentary uplights for your celebration
-10% off banquet menus
-Triple Hilton Honor Points (based on the dollar amount spent on the event)
For more information, contact Hotel Tampa Riverwalk’s Catering Sales Manager:
Phone: (813) 226-4432
Email: Samantha.fairlie@hoteltampariverwalk.com
Time flies when you’re having fun in Tampa’s Downtown! That’s why it’s not too early to mark your calendar for Thursday, September 19, from 11:00am – 2:00pm for our 38th Annual Meeting and Luncheon at the JW Marriott Tampa Water Street.
This event wouldn’t be a smashing success year after year without the gracious support of our sponsors. If you’re interested in sponsoring this year’s event, contact our Member Relations Manager, Julie Sabolic.
Huge thank you to our current sponsors for their gracious support!
Keynote Sponsor:
-IKE Smart City + Orange Barrel Media
Networking Sponsor:
-Straz Center for Performing Arts
Gold Sponsors:
-Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority (HART)
-Smith & Associates
-University of Tampa
Silver Sponsors:
-Tampa Bay Economic Development Council
-VHB Engineering
-Visit Tampa Bay
Contact Julie Sabolic
Head to the Water Street neighborhood’s Amalie Arena on Wednesday at 7:00pm for the concert of a lifetime!
You won’t want to miss out on a chance to see Missy Elliott with Busta Rhymes, Ciara, and Timbaland as they take you through a time capsule of past and present hits!
Get Tickets!
We have great news! Our Community Fitness in the Park program’s Barre in the Park will resume on Wednesday, July 31 at 6:00pm!
The Partnership provides FREE weekly fitness classes held in Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park. These classes give attendees the chance to get you up and active, while fostering community.
Want to stay up to date on the latest Community Fitness in the Park details? Check out the official Facebook page today!
Community in the Park Fitness Page
Did you know that the City of Tampa provides e-Bike vouchers?
If you missed the application window in the spring where 112 vouchers were redeemed, you won’t want to miss the next round! The next application window for the summer/fall round runs through 8:00am on Friday, August 18 – 5:00pm on Friday, August 30!
More Details:
Apply Today
Our DASH app is live! Be sure to utilize this new Downtown transit option and download DASH today.
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