{"id":162094,"date":"2026-02-20T03:21:53","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T03:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/162094\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T03:21:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T03:21:53","slug":"23-cant-miss-events-in-tampa-bay-before-winter-ends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/162094\/","title":{"rendered":"23 Can&#8217;t-Miss Events In Tampa Bay Before Winter Ends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2026 events calendar in the Tampa Bay area is springing to life as winter makes its final push.<\/p>\n<p>Popular events include the upcoming Florida Strawberry Festival, the ongoing Winter Pride celebration in St. Petersburg, Tampa Bay Beer Week and the annual Bradenton Art &amp; Music Festival, which is known locally as BAM! Fest. <\/p>\n<p>These events are among 23 we\u2019ve rounded up to fill out your February calendar. <\/p>\n<p>Are you planning an event for late winter or early spring? <a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/compose\/event?utm_source=article&amp;utm_medium=roundup_cta&amp;utm_campaign=events_posting&amp;utm_content=inline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Feature it, so<\/a> nearby readers see it all across Patch \u2014 including in roundups like this!<\/p>\n<p>Here are our picks for the next couple of weeks:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 2026 events calendar in the Tampa Bay area is springing to life as winter makes its final&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":162095,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":{"0":"post-162094","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-st-petersburg","8":"tag-st-pete","9":"tag-st-pete-headlines","10":"tag-st-pete-news","11":"tag-st-petersburg","12":"tag-st-petersburg-headlines","13":"tag-st-petersburg-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162094\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}