{"id":307755,"date":"2026-06-15T10:30:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T10:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/307755\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T10:30:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T10:30:33","slug":"things-to-do-around-tampa-wesley-chapel-june-18-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/307755\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to do around Tampa &#038; Wesley Chapel: June 18-24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Summer Safety Family Community Event<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, June 20. HCA Florida Sunlake Emergency, 18810 State Road 54, Lutz. The Summer Safety event will include a wide range of hands-on activities for families to participate in, including safety stations and emergency vehicle touch a truck. Community partners will be onsite sharing safety tips for families. This includes a drive-up area where families can receive a certified car seat check.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mac Stone\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 620 324&quot;\/%3E\" style=\"cursor:pointer;transition:opacity 0.5s ease 0.5s;opacity:0;width:100%;display:block;height:100%\" title=\"Mac Stone\" caption=\"https:\/\/www.tampabaybeacons.com\/2026\/06\/15\/things-to-do-around-tampa-wesley-chapel-june-18-24\/[object Object]\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>Mac Stone [\u00a0Photo SUBMITTED\u00a0]Mac Stone<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">10:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday, June 20. Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center, 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa. Come meet Mac Stone, National Geographic Photographer. Stone is an award-winning photographer and author of \u201cEverglades, America\u2019s Wetlands.\u201d Stone will share stunning imagery and powerful stories from Florida\u2019s wild landscapes. Enjoy door prizes and exclusive book signings. Doors open at 10 a.m. First-come, first-served seating.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Roc the Block\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 620 348&quot;\/%3E\" style=\"cursor:pointer;transition:opacity 0.5s ease 0.5s;opacity:0;width:100%;display:block;height:100%\" title=\"Roc the Block\" caption=\"https:\/\/www.tampabaybeacons.com\/2026\/06\/15\/things-to-do-around-tampa-wesley-chapel-june-18-24\/[object Object]\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>Roc the Block [\u00a0Photo SUBMITTED\u00a0]2026 Juneteenth Festival<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">2:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday, June 20. Raymond James Stadium, 4201 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa. Free community festival. Immerse yourself in an incredible cultural festival experience featuring live performances, DJs, and a kid zone. https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/yt93sbu4<\/p>\n<p>THURSDAY<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Summer Nights<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Hours vary. June 18-Aug. 9. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, 10165 N. McKinley Drive, Tampa. As the sun goes down, the party heats up. Cool off during the day with our dynamic ice show, Rhythm of Nature, as well as the iconic indoor performance, Icons. Stick around for nightly excitement at the Boom Box Dance Party in Stanleyville, and rock out with Beach Bash in Gwazi Plaza. https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/3tu6997c<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Love of Three Oranges<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">5:30-6:30 p.m. June 18. Carrollwood Cultural Center, 4537 Lowell Road, Tampa. Join the center in supporting its summer intensive students, ages 11-13, as they perform The Love of Three Oranges (one-act version) for friends, family, and the community. Free.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Central Pasco Democratic Club<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">6 p.m. June 18. Meadow Pointe I Clubhouse, 28245 County Line Road, Wesley Chapel. The District Executive Committee will speak on Democratic Party strategy. Every third Wednesday of the month. Details on Facebook or centralpascodemocraticclub@gmail.com, or 813-453-1663. All friends of the Democratic Party are invited.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Third Thursday Tampa<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">6-10 p.m. June 18. Grand Central at Kennedy, 1120 E. Kennedy Blvd., Unit 208, Tampa. Since 2012, every third Thursday features live music, cocktails and food trucks on Madison Street at Grand Central at Kennedy in the center of the Channel District of downtown Tampa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Line Dancing Lessons<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">7-9 p.m. June 18. Keel and Curley Winery, 5202 Thonotosassa Road, Plant City. Grab your boots and join Keel and Curley Winery every Thursday for free line dancing lessons on the Patio at Keel Farms. Come early and enjoy a delicious dinner from our farm-fresh menu before heading outside to dance the night away under the stars.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Side Splitters Comedy Club presents: Ken Miller<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">7:30 p.m. June 18. Side Splitters Comedy Club at the Grove, 6333 Wesley Grove Blvd., Wesley Chapel. In just a few short years, Miller has stormed through the ranks of comedy. He is now touring as a headliner and is one of Florida\u2019s funniest comics. https:\/\/sidesplitterscomedy.com<\/p>\n<p>FRIDAY<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Senior Social<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">3 p.m. June 19. B&amp;B Theatres Wesley Chapel, 6333 Wesley Grove Blvd. Join B&amp;B Theatres every Friday for fun card games with the 50 and older community. Come alone or bring a few friends. Instruction available for all games. Free to play. Food and drinks available for purchase.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Science After Dark<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">6-9 p.m. June 19. MOSI, 4801 E. Fowler Ave., Tampa. Enjoy an exciting night out while exploring the wonders of science in a fun and engaging environment. Sip on a curated selection of beer and wine samples (must provide a valid ID). Indulge in a variety of delicious appetizers throughout the event, and don\u2019t miss the chance to treat yourself to liquid nitrogen ice cream. Then, head over to the Saunders Planetarium to experience shows that take you on a journey through the cosmos. Tickets available for adults 18 and older only. https:\/\/mosi.org\/event\/science-after-dark<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Karaoke Nights<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">7-9 p.m. June 19. Shops at Wiregrass Center Court, 28211 Paseo Drive, Wesley Chapel. Guests can sing their heart out while listeners grab some light bites or drinks from nearby eateries. Karaoke is free. Normally presented every third Friday of the month. Lawn chairs and blankets are recommended.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Rent<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">8 p.m. Friday-Sunday, June 19-21, 26-27. Carrollwood Players, 4333 Gunn Highway, Tampa. Set in the East Village of New York City, Rent is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. Winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Rent has become a pop cultural phenomenon. with songs that rock and a story that resonates with audiences of all ages. Matinees at 2 p.m. $28-$31. https:\/\/carrollwoodplayers.org<\/p>\n<p>SATURDAY<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Rides by the River<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">8-10 a.m. June 20. Armature Works Pier, 1910 N. Ola Ave., Tampa. Hundreds of Tampa Bay\u2019s\u2019 hottest and most exotic cars will be on display. Additionally, local dealers and automotive vendors will show off some of their latest vehicles and products. Free to attend, but there is a charge for parking in all lots surrounding Armature Works and downtown. If you wish to park in Lot 1 to show your vehicle, you must pre-purchase your ticket. https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/ye7a7uu6<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Fresh Market at Wiregrass<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 20. The Shops at Wiregrass, 28211 Paseo Drive, Wesley Chapel. Held the first and third Saturday of the month. Featuring over 50 vendors located on Paseo Drive in the heart of the shopping center. Guests can expect to find a variety of locally grown produce and take-home foods. The market also features local artists showcasing their creative efforts and eco-friendly products.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Ybor City Saturday Market<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 20. Centennial Park, 1800 E. Eighth Ave., Tampa. One of the most popular shopping destinations for locally produced items unique to the Tampa Bay area. Find great produce at great prices, gourmet foods &amp; sauces, fresh baked breads, prepared foods, herbs &amp; plants, pet treats, honey, fine cigars, unique gifts, photography, artwork, jewelry, woodworking, bath &amp; body products, candles &amp; so much more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Downtown Saturday Market<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 20. Avalon Park Wesley Chapel, 4424 Friendly Way. Visit a vibrant outdoor market experience filled with gifts, baked goods, home decor, and your favorite local small businesses just in time for the holidays. Every first and third Saturday of the month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Oldsmar Saturday Market<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 20. City Hall &#8211; East Lot, 100 State St. W., Oldsmar. Support local vendors while enjoying fresh produce, handmade crafts, and delicious food. Presented by the Upper Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Summer Fest at Westchase<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">10 a.m.-3 p.m. June 20. Westchase Town Center, 9540 W. Linebaugh Ave. This is a fun-filled summer day of shopping, food, drinks, and music in the heart of Westchase Town Center, surrounded by restaurants, shops, and a lively community atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">New River Garden Club<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">10:30 a.m.-noon. June 20. New River Branch, 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel. Join the garden club in a fun DIY project involving hanging planters from recycled water bottles. Pre-cut bottles, string, and painting materials will be provided. No registration required.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">SummerFest<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">11 a.m.-5 p.m. June 20-21. Keel and Curley Winery, 5202 Thonotosassa Road, Plant City. Experience the ultimate SummerFest every Saturday and Sunday all summer long. Enjoy a full day of summer fun featuring free water slides, bounce houses, food-truck-style eats, refreshing drinks, and family-friendly fun. Bring your swimsuit, sunscreen, and your own towel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Family Creative Corner<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">2-3 p.m. June 20. Temple Terrace Public Library, 202 Bullard Parkway. Join the library every Saturday for a family activity. This program is for all ages. Children under 14 must be accompanied by a caregiver age 18 or older. The Saturday programs each month will be as follows: First Saturday: puzzle party; Second Saturday: Color Me Calm; Third Saturday: building with Legos 4; Fourth Saturday: game day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Cypress Creek Jazz Band<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">7:30-9 p.m. June 20. Carrollwood Cultural Center, 4537 Lowell Road, Tampa. Enjoy the toe-tapping sounds of New Orleans Jazz with the Cypress Creek Jazz Band. $12-$17.<\/p>\n<p>SUNDAY<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Market at Water Street Tampa <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">10 a.m.-3 p.m. June 21. Water Street, 971 Water St., Tampa. Every third Sunday, start fresh with The Market at Water Street Tampa. Shop from 60-plus local food and wellness-focused vendors with an array of fresh, local, homemade, handcrafted, fair-trade, vintage or eco-friendly products.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Board Game Night<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">1-11 p.m. June 21. The Tampa Bay Bridge Center, 114 W. 109th Ave., Tampa. The Tampa Gaming Guild invites the public out for weekly game nights on the first and third Sundays of the month, as well as every Wednesday and Friday evening from 5:30-11 p.m. Trial memberships give you access to regular gaming sessions up to 30 days free. tampagamingguild.org<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Pieces of Eight: A Tribute to Chicago<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">3-5 p.m. June 21. New Tampa Performing Arts Center, 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa. Pieces of Eight is Tampa Bay\u2019s favorite soul and funk horn band. They\u2019ll bring all the great hits from Chicago, Tower of Power, and others. Pieces of Eight has a full horn section and sound that will keep you coming back for more. $17.50-$25. https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/mufm35yk<\/p>\n<p>MONDAY<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Donation Based Community Yoga<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">6-7:15 p.m. June 22. Lotus Pond Center for Yoga and Health, 6201 Lynn Road, Tampa. Learn yoga techniques that help reduce stress. Donations appreciated but not required to attend. Classes offered each Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Republican Club of Central Pasco<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">6:30 p.m. June 22. Heritage Park, 5401 Land O\u2019 Lakes Blvd. Doors open at 6 p.m. for refreshments with the meeting to follow. Meets every fourth Monday of the month. 813-817-3011.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">American Legion Post 108 Monthly Meeting<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">7 p.m. June 22. Plantation Palms Golf &amp; Country Club, 23253 Plantation Palms Blvd., Land O\u2019 Lakes. Interested in finding out how to get involved with the American Legion? Come check out the monthly meeting, held every fourth Monday. Contact Commander Don Hinst for more information, 813-786-4965.<\/p>\n<p>TUESDAY<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Bingo<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">5:30 p.m. June 23. John Nelson Memorial Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 29, 4300 Land O\u2019 Lakes Blvd., Land O\u2019 Lakes. Every Tuesday, evening early bird game starts at 5:30 p.m. and the regular session begins at 6 p.m. The snack bar provides food and drinks for purchase. 727-992-1499.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Dade City Photo Club<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">6:30-8 p.m. June 23. The ABL, 14135 Seventh St., Dade City. Join fellow photographers for the inaugural meeting as the group comes together to share ideas, showcase favorite photos, and connect with others who share a passion for capturing the world through a lens. Bring your camera and your favorite photograph of Dade City, or simply your favorite photograph, and be part of the beginning of a new creative community in East Pasco.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Big Band Jam<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">7 p.m. June 23. Concordia Village Tampa, 4100 E. Fletcher Ave. Come out and enjoy music performed by a 17-piece big band every Tuesday in the senior ballroom. Free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>WEDNESDAY<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Summer Kids Series<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. June 24-25. B&amp;B Theatres Wesley Chapel, 6333 Wesley Grove Blvd. The B&amp;B Theatres Summer Kids Series operates during the summer months when school is not in session and is designed to give families an affordable morning option that is great for the whole family. Tickets are $5 or $3 for Backstage Pass Members. Not a member? It\u2019s free to join. This week\u2019s feature is \u201cHow to Train Your Dragon\u201d (2025).<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Senior Fitness Walk<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">10:30 a.m.-noon. June 24. Citrus Park Town Center Mall, 8021 Citrus Park Town Center, Tampa. Free and fun Senior Fitness Walk every Wednesday morning. Meet at the mall entrance to Dick\u2019s Sporting Goods. 813-494-6376.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Al-Anon Family Groups (Families and Friends of Alcoholics) <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">7-8 p.m. June 24. Hillsborough United Methodist Church, 9008 Harney Road, Temple Terrace. Al\u2011Anon is a mutual support program for people whose lives have been affected by someone else\u2019s drinking. The group meets each Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Game Night at the Grove<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">7:30 p.m. June 24. B&amp;B Theatres, 6333 Wesley Grove Blvd., Wesley Chapel. Game nights alternate between trivia and bingo each week. This week\u2019s theme is Disney Music Bingo. Free to play, no reservations required.<\/p>\n<p>LOOKING AHEAD<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Tampa Bay Boat Show<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">10 a.m.-5 p.m. June 26-28. Florida State Fairgrounds, 4800 U.S. 301 Highway, Tampa. The Tampa Bay Boat Show offers a great way to see and compare all available makes and models in one location. Pontoons, cruisers, center consoles, jet skis, exhibits and more. Don\u2019t miss Florida Fishing School seminars each day. Admission is free. Tampabayboatshows.com<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Friday Moonlight Market<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">5-9 p.m. June 26. The Hub at Bexley, 16954 Focus Loop, Land O\u2019 Lakes. Every 2nd and 4th Friday. This is a kid-friendly and pet-friendly event that promises something special for everyone. Don\u2019t miss out on this festive, community-filled evening. Enjoy live music, grab some delicious grub, and explore a variety of vendors offering everything from jewelry and soaps to pastries and unique decorations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Rock the Cosmos: Laser Light Show<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">6:30 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. June 26. MOSI, 4801 E. Fowler Ave., Tampa. Step inside America\u2019s second-largest planetarium and experience vivid laser visuals, dynamic music, and dazzling special effects. Before the lasers hit the dome, our astronomer will guide you through a live star show, taking you on a journey into the night sky. This evening\u2019s shows feature Led Zeppelin and Metallica. All laser shows contain a sequence of flashing lights. $10-$13. https:\/\/mosi.org\/event\/laser-light-shows<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Fourth Saturday Gathering<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">8 a.m.-5 p.m. June 27. Kohl\u2019s, 3979 Van Dyke Road, Lutz. A monthly gathering at the Kohl\u2019s parking lot. Informal and free, at the Northgate Square plaza. Shopping, restaurants, Publix and a gas station. Get out of the house and hang out a while with local car enthusiasts. Projects welcome.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Rides &amp; Coffee<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">9-11 a.m. June 27. Detail Garage Tampa, 5721 E Fowler Ave., Temple Terrace. Every month on the last Saturday. Hosted by Detail Garage Tampa, the auto detailing supplies superstore which offers Chemical Guys Products. Coffee, doughnuts, sales, raffles, music, giveaways, cool cars, and cool people. 813-914-0222.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Sunshine Market<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">10 a.m.-3 p.m. June 27. Midtown Tampa, 3650 Midtown Drive, Tampa. This vibrant community market offers an exciting variety of fresh produce, artisan goods, delicious foods, and unique finds from an incredible array of local makers. Live music kicks off at 10 a.m. sharp on the green, bringing even more energy to this dog-friendly and family-friendly popular market. Every fourth Saturday of the month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Watermelon Weekend<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">10 a.m.-3 p.m. June 27-28. Keel and Curley Winery, 5202 Thonotosassa Road, Plant City. Enjoy a full weekend of watermelon-themed fun, including local vendors, kids\u2019 zones, bounce houses and water slides, watermelon eating contest, seasonal wines and ciders, food trucks and more. https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/55df49ud<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Conor Knighton<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">10:30-11:30 a.m. June 27. Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center, 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa. Come meet Conor, CBS Correspondent and author. Knighton will take you on a journey through U.S. national parks. Experience a compelling mix of humor, storytelling, and insight from his bestselling travel memoir. Enjoy door prizes and exclusive book signings. Doors open at 10 a.m. First-come, first-served seating.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Moon Market<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">6-9 p.m. June 27. Woodland Farms, 9318 Bahia Loop, Land O\u2019 Lakes. Beat the heat, shop at sunset. Enjoy a firepit, hot dogs, s\u2019mores, veterans receive a discount on all items.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Radiance of Resilience Through the Arts<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">6-10 p.m. June 27. The Florida Aquarium, 701 Channelside Drive, Tampa. A gala supporting the Tampa Bay African American Arts &amp; Cultural Center will highlight the organization\u2019s mission to strengthen the community\u2019s quality of life by creating a safe, inclusive space for people of all ages to connect through art, learning and culture. Upon its completion, the TBAAACC will exist to celebrate, preserve, and advance African American arts and culture throughout the Tampa Bay community. $175. https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/2feum44j<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Sounds of Simon &amp; Garfunkel<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">7:30-9:30 p.m. June 27. Carrollwood Cultural Center, 4537 Lowell Road, Tampa. Sounds of Simon &amp; Garfunkel is a truly authentic tribute band celebrating the best-selling duo of all time. With accurate musical renditions and precise vocal harmonies, award-winning musicians Jeff Jablonski and Jeff Radi take the audience on a musical journey. $30-$35. https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/267b6ksx<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Sunshine Sunday<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">8-10 a.m. June 28. Glazer Children\u2019s Museum, 110 W. Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa. Sunshine Sunday is a special monthly event on the last Sunday of the month for children with special needs and their caregivers. Come explore the museum with lights and sounds turned down and sensory-adapted tools, special programs, and community resources at your fingertips. $5 for nonmembers, free for members.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Summer Kids Series<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. July 1-2. B&amp;B Theatres Wesley Chapel, 6333 Wesley Grove Blvd. The B&amp;B Theatres Summer Kids Series operates during the summer months when school is not in session and is designed to give families an affordable morning option that is great for the whole family. Tickets are $5 or $3 for Backstage Pass Members. Not a member? It\u2019s free to join. This week\u2019s feature is \u201cSmurfs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Mayor\u2019s Food Truck Fiesta<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">11 a.m.-2 p.m. July 1. Lykes Gaslight Square Park, 241-263 E Madison St., Tampa. Featuring tasty treats from a variety of local vendors, the Mayor\u2019s Food Truck Fiesta occurs the first Wednesday of every month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Game Night at the Grove<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">7:30 p.m. July 1. B&amp;B Theatres, 6333 Wesley Grove Blvd., Wesley Chapel. Game nights alternate between trivia and bingo each week. This week\u2019s theme is Summer Hits Music Bingo. Free to play, no reservations required.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">New Tampa Jazz Nights<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">8-10 p.m. July 1. New Tampa Performing Arts Center, 8550 Hunters Village Road, Tampa. As a teaser to their upcoming 2026-27 New Tampa Jazz Nights Series, Tampa Jazz Club presents British born pianist Simon Lasky and his latest project: The Simon Lasky New York Quintet. $30-$35. https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/2t7d5s97<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Alzheimer\u2019s Caregiver Support Group<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">10-11:30 a.m. July 2. Land O\u2019 Lakes Branch, 2818 Collier Parkway. A trained support group facilitator from the Alzheimer\u2019s Association will be leading this monthly support group for caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">GRAND Group<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">5-6:30 p.m. July 2. Elise Logan Memorial Park, 15830 Greenglen Lane, Shady Hills. A monthly support group for grandparents navigating the journey of raising grandchildren. First Thursday of each month. Guest speakers to help with parenting grandchildren. Sharing of resources for grandparents. Meet and connect with other grands. 352-521-1254.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Sunset Market<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">6-10 p.m. July 2. Midtown Tampa, 3650 Midtown Drive, Tampa. End your day with live music, cocktails and over 40 local vendors including artists, jewelry, and makers from the Bay Area. The Sunset Market occurs on the first Thursday of each month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Free Downtown Concert: Rock The Park<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">6:30-9:45 p.m. July 2. Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, 600 N. Ashley Drive, Tampa. For 15 years, the Tampa Downtown Partnership has produced a free monthly music series showcasing musical talents of all genres. The concert will also have local food trucks to purchase from. www.facebook.com\/RockThePark<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Sangria Night<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">5-10 p.m. July 3. Keel Farms, 5202 W. Thonotosassa Road, Plant City. The first Friday of each month, enjoy an evening filled with Latin music, dancing, and handcrafted sangria flights. First come, first serve with free parking and free admission. www.keelfarms.com<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Market Elaine<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">5:30-9:30 p.m. July 3. The Grove at Wesley Chapel, 6013 Wesley Grove Blvd., Wesley Chapel. Come experience a vibrant atmosphere filled with more than 150 vendors, live entertainment and activities for all ages. Held the first Friday of each month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Cars at the Corner Car Show<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">6-9 p.m. July 3. Capriotti\u2019s Sandwich Shop, 1948 Collier Parkway, Lutz. First Friday of every month. The open car show for muscle and specialty cars and trucks also features music, entertainment, and discounted meals for participating drivers. 813-468-0277.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">A Star-Spangled Story: Battle for America<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">10 a.m.-4 p.m. July 4. Tampa Bay History Center, 801 Water St., Tampa. Celebrate Independence Day at the Tampa Bay History Center with \u201cA Star-Spangled Story: Battle for America,\u201d a Smithsonian Channel documentary exploring the surprising history and secrets behind \u201cThe Star-Spangled Banner.\u201d Screenings are included with gallery admission and will begin every hour on the hour. $18.95. https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/43bd7jkb<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Museums On Us Weekend<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">10 a.m.-5 p.m. July 4-5. Tampa Museum of Art, 120 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa. The Museums on Us program offers Bank of America and Merrill Lynch debit and credit cardholders free admission to over 225 museums and cultural institutions across the United States on the first full weekend of every month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Liberty by the Bay<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">4-9:30 p.m. July 4. Julian B Lane Park, 1001 N. Blvd., Tampa. The City of Tampa is pulling out all the stops to celebrate America\u2019s 250th anniversary. This free, family-friendly waterfront celebration will feature a 250-drone light show, followed by a fireworks finale, along with an afternoon and evening full of activities, live entertainment, food, and fun for all ages. For full details, visit www.tampa.gov\/libertybythebay<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Fourth of July Celebration<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">5-9 p.m. July 4. Avalon Park Wesley Chapel, 4424 Friendly Way. Celebrate America\u2019s Independence Day with an apple pie bake off, bike parade, bounce park, food trucks, vendors, community performances and kids\u2019 entrepreneur market. Fireworks start at 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Night Sip + Shop<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">5-9 p.m. July 4. Keel and Curley Winery, 5202 Thonotosassa Road, Plant City. Enjoy a day on the farm while browsing a curated selection of local vendors offering handmade goods, art and crafts, baked items, and boutique products. Grab a drink while you shop; wine, cider, and craft beer are available. Farm-fresh food will also be available in the Tasting Room. Held the first Saturday of each month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Summer Safety Family Community Event 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, June 20. 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