Masthead gallery: Tampa Bay History Center College Hill walking tour

A photo gallery from the Tampa Bay History Center's College Hill walking tour

The Straz Center's transformative $100 million expansion will include a grand terrace and other additions to strengthen the connection with the Tampa Riverwalk and Hillsborough River
Downtown Tampa’s Straz Center breaks ground on transformative $100 million expansion

The Straz Center for the Performing Arts' long-planned $100 million transformation will significantly expand the Patel Conservatory, add multiple new dining options, and strengthen the center's connection with the Tampa Riverwalk and the community.

Selena Ferrer works on a ceiling mural at Lector 85 in Ybor City
Selena Ferrer: Telling Ybor City’s story one mural at a time

Tampa artist Selena Ferrer designs and creates vibrant mural art depicting the history and heritage of Ybor City. Her latest work, commissioned by Lector 85 apartments, brings Ybor’s rich history, cultural diversity, and creative spirit to a modern apartment complex. 

Friends Sabeen Hasni, Naila Khan, and Sadia Farrukh with an Eid lunch complete with chicken biryani, haleem, and more
Tampa Bay Muslims celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, the end of Ramadan

Eid-ul-Fitr, the three-day festival marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan for Muslims around the world, began March 30th. It's a time for family and friends to gather over good food, tasty sweets, and time-honored traditions.

The Tampa Museum of Science and Industry's new Digital Dome Theatre and Saunders Planetarium is the country's second-largest planetarium
April arts: MOSI’s planetarium, Ybor events, Mainsail, Tampa Bay Design Week

A busy April on the Tampa Bay arts scene offers MOSI's new planetarium, a slew of events and exhibits at the Kress Contemporary in Ybor, the 50th Mainsail Art Festival, Tampa Bay Design Week, and much more.

The opening reception for "The Essence of Spring," the Clearwater Arts Alliance's latest exhibition in the Clearwater Main Library, is 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on March 28th.
Opening reception for “The Essence of Spring” at Clearwater Main Library

The opening reception for “The Essence of Spring,” the Clearwater Arts Alliance’s new exhibition in the first-floor gallery of the Clearwater Main Library, is 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, March 28th.

The Children's Board of Hillsborough County's 2025 Family Guide is a comprehensive tool for helping families find valuable community resources and programs.
Children’s Board of Hillsborough County 2025 Family Guide: A tool to find community resources

The Children's Board of Hillsborough County 2025 Family Guide is a valuable tool to help families find a wide range of community resources 

"Embracing Our Differences," an exhibit of billboard-sized artwork exploring themes of kindness, inclusiveness, and understanding, is on display at Poynter Park in St. Petersburg through March 31st and Bayfront Park in Sarasota through April 13th.
“Embracing Our Differences”: Billboard-sized artwork explores inclusion, kindness, understanding

"Embracing Our Differences," an exhibit of billboard-sized artwork exploring themes of kindness, inclusiveness, and understanding, is on display at Poynter Park in St. Petersburg through March 31st and Bayfront Park in Sarasota through April 13th. 

Masthead gallery: Tour of the Arts in St. Pete’s Historic Kenwood neighborhood

 A photo gallery from the 8th annual Tour of the Arts in St. Pete's Historic Kenwood 

The new span of the Howard Frankland Bridge, shown here in early March, opened to traffic on March 25th after nearly five years of construction
Howard Frankland opens, streetcar stays free, Tampa Union Station busiest in Florida

Tampa Bay transportation roundup: the new Howard Frankland Bridge span opens; the TECO Line Streetcar stays fare-free through September; Tampa Union Station is Amtrak's busiest in Florida.

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