1. OPA Palooza Greek Festival (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
Celebrate Greek heritage and culture at the family-friendly Opa. Featuring live music, dancing, seminars, workshops, food, pastries, spirits, and all Greek-style of course! Get the details
2. World Oceans Day Festival (Saturday)
Join this fun, family-friendly event celebrating the salty seas with free ocean-themed activities like kayaking, oyster games, and dipping nets into the waters of the Manatee River and discover the creatures hiding beneath the waves. Learn amazing facts about our large marine wildlife and explore the history of fishing. Get the details
3. Sky Zone (Saturday)
As the originator of trampoline dodgeball, the new Clearwater location has the latest and greatest innovations for the whole family to enjoy. The first 25 guests will receive a complimentary 1-hour jump pass to use during their visit. The celebration will also include raffles and giveaways throughout the day. Get the details
4. Fishing Tournament
Sixty-five boats will spend a beautiful day on the water in the hopes of landing a big one! The charity event hopes to raise over $15,000 for the Judeo Christian Health Clinic. Get the details
5. Roaring Springs (Saturday)
ZooTampa at Lowry Park is kicking off the summer with a splash, introduces its brand-new family water adventure ride, Roaring Springs. Along with the water adventure, you can munch on classic Florida favorites with a twist. You can even stand in the splash zone, if you dare, to cool off from the sunshine. Get the details
6. Harry Potter Sorting Dinner (Saturday)
Join the magical feast and come dressed to impress as your favorite witch, wizard, or fantastic beast! Enter through Platform 9 3/4, get sorted into your Hogwarts House, feast on a banquet fit for a wizard, meet Dumbledore, toast to the evening with a tasty butterbeer and enjoy surprise activities. Get the details
7. Blue + You (Saturday)
Watch the movie “Deep” with the whole family. Check out educational booths from Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium, Audubon Florida, Save Our Seabirds and Florida Fish and Wildlife. Get down and dirty with hands-on activities, crafts and displays. Get the details
8. I Love the 90s Bash (Saturday)
Miss the 90s? Well, they’re coming back! Get ready to jam to every song from That’s What I Call the 90s Volume 10, put on your JNCO and lace up your high tops. Come party to all that is the 90s. Get the details
There are dozens of other events happening around Tampa Bay, so if you don’t see one you like above, please check out our full list of fun things to do. If you don’t see your event listed, you can search for other events or add events to our calendar.
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