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  Holiday lights and New Year’s fireworks aren’t the only things getting lit this holiday season! The holiday season is a time for friends and family,...

  In its 12th year, SAVOR St. Pete Food & Wine Festival is bringing together the best of the best in food, wine, craft beers...

  Merging Fashion and Philanthropy The Tampa Bay Fashion Experience   At Tampa Bay Fashion Experience the passion for merging fashion and philanthropy goes beyond the runway. The...

Red Bull Flugtag Returns to Tampa: Where Ingenuity takes Flight A popular past time in the Tampa Bay Area returns this November. The City of Tampa...

  Cigar Aficionado and Whisky Advocates “Big Smoke meets WhiskyFest”   A triumphant collaboration event hosted by Cigar Aficionado and Whisky Advocate will make for an evening full...

Tampa Bay Wine and Food Festival April 9-13 A highly anticipated spring celebration of culinary delights will make its mark in the Tampa Bay area. The...

Honoring Racing Legend Dan Wheldon The Lionheart Movie Debuts on HBO and MAX It was a great way to kick off the INDYCAR Series season in...

  GASPARILLA MUSIC FESTIVAL 2024 Friday, February 16 - Sunday, February 18   The Gasparilla Music Festival returns for its 13th year February 16-18 in its new venue...

  Tampa Bay Metro’s Guide To The Seminole Hard Rock Gasparilla Pirate Fest 2024 The 106th Gasparilla Invasion and Pirade of Pirates is set for January 27, 2024...

The pirates are setting upon Tampa Bay and it’s time for the locals to prepare for the annual invasion in typical fashion — throw...

METRO’s GUIDE TO GREAT NEW YEAR'S EVE CELEBRATIONS AROUND THE BAY As NYE approaches, it can be a challenge on deciding where to be seen and celebrate...

  5th Annual Tampa Oyster Fest It’s that time of year when the Oyster Fest brings its lively offerings to the community. Locals and visitors alike...

LOVERS OF BBQ, REJOICE! One of Tampa’s newest philanthropic events “BBQ LOVE FEST” showcases Americas Top Pitmasters and backyard bbq pros in this first annual...

  Sip. Savor. Repeat. SAVOR St. Pete Food + Wine Festival The first weekend in November has its sights set on being a culinary lovers dream come true....

Local Event Designer and Planner FrankLynn Visual Marketing (FLVM) Creates Dazzling Experiences FrankLynn Visual Marketing (FLVM) has been creating bold, unique experiences connecting people and places for...

  4 Tampa Bay Hot Spots  To Celebrate  The Fourth Of July As Independence Day approaches, there are many ways to celebrate across the bay. Both Tampa and...

Morgan Auto Group Charity Polo Classic When: February 25, 2023 Where: DI Polo The 11th annual Morgan Auto Group Charity Polo Classic presented by SFLAA and OLAA...

The Inspiration behind the Tampa Museum of Art’s annual "CITY: Fashion+Art+Culture" event, Naeem Khan, took some time to speak with Tampa Bay METRO about...

25 CHARITY EVENTS IN TAMPA BAY | 2023   Ryan Nece Foundation Event: 14th Annual Holiday Party – Raise the Stakes for Students Date & Time: December...

  Moving Towards the Future Pavilion XXXVI: Humana vs. Machina   The philanthropic celebration of the arts unfolds as Tampa Museum of Art hosts the 36th annual Pavilion...

METROmixer at Sal Y Mar When: September 23, 2021 Where: Sal Y Mar Rooftop Bar & Events Venue The rooftop at Sal Y Mar Rooftop Bar &...

The festival of “gemütlichkeit” returns for the 9th Annual Oktoberfest Tampa event. For 3 full days, Tampa’s downtown Curtis Hixon Park will be transformed...

(Family Features) The weather in Tampa Bay brings plenty of opportunities to enjoy time outdoors entertaining family and friends. The key to a successful...

By Krayl Funch   Mother’s Day and Sunday Brunch go together like Orange Juice and Champagne. This year skip the crowded restaurants and spend quality time...

Make Your Outdoor Parties Unforgettable   (Family Features) Entertaining is one thing, but dazzling your guests with an outdoor party sensation is another. Summer can be...

  How to host a wine party. Table set up and tips. Written and photographed by Krayl Funch   No time to plan, book and take that dream wine...