Madonna “The Celebration Tour”
April 4, 2024
Amalie Arena
Celebrate four decades of the Material Girl’s top hits which began with the 1982 song “Everybody.”
madonna.com
Tampa Bay KidFest & Camp Fair
Saturday, April 6, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m,
WestShore Plaza
Learn about family-friendly services and resources at this free event with face painting, a puppet show, crafting and character meet-and-greets.
touchofmagicevents.com
Big Smoke Meets WhiskeyFest
Saturday, April 6, 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
bigsmokewhiskeyfest.com
Tampa Bay Wine & Food Festival
April 9 – 13, 2024
Multiple Locations
The Tampa Bay Wine and Food Festival celebrates the culinary talents of chefs and gastronomic masters in Tampa, St. Petersburg and the surrounding areas. The event will support and benefit local charitable initiatives in the Tampa Bay area with Community Initiatives Foundation’s EAT SMART campaign.
Tampabaywff.com
Join the best chefs and culinary geniuses in the area for five days of food exploration, wine tastings, cooking demonstrations, competitions, expanded attractions and more. Celebrity chefs Robert Irvine and Geoffrey Zakarian will also be present at this year’s event.
Tampa Bay Blues Festival
Friday, April 12 – Sunday, April 14
Vinoy Park
Spend the weekend on the St. Petersburg waterfront listening to blues music from artists like Coco Montoya, King Solomon Hicks, Tab Benoit, Cash Box Kings and Beth Hart.
tampabaybluesfest.com
Spring Plant Festival
Saturday, April 13 – Sunday, April 14, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
USF Botanical Garden
usf.edu
Bern’s 27th Annual Winefest
April 14 – 21, 2024
Multiple locations
The area’s premier wine tasting event is a celebration of culinary experiences from the area’s most talented chefs, complemented with the best wines from around the world.
bernswinefest.com
Proceeds raised from Winefest are used for the James Beard Foundation Laxer Memorial Scholarship Fund.
The Book of Mormon
April 16-21, 2024
Straz Center
This outrageous musical comedy follows the adventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries sent halfway across the world to spread the Good Word.
Strazcenter.org
98ROCKFEST
Friday, April 19, 5 p.m.
Amalie Arena
amaliearena.com
19th Annual Tampa Bay Caribbean Carnival
Saturday, April 20, 12 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Perry Harvey Sr. Park
Experience the fun and liveliness of Caribbean Culture in Downtown Tampa with a street parade, a concert, food vendors, kids’ activities and more!
tampabaycaribbeancarnival.com
Mainsail Art Festival
Saturday, April 20 – Sunday, April 21
Vinoy Park
Ranked one of the Top 14 Fine Art & Design Shows in the country, Mainsail Art Festival is celebrating its 49th year this April.
mainsailart.org
Breakaway Tampa
Friday, April 26 – Saturday, April 27, 5 p.m.- 12 a.m.
Raymond James Stadium
breakawayfestival.com
Fiesta Italiana
Date TBD
Ybor City
Festa Italiana started in the spring of 1997 and is an annual, multi-day event that honors Italian culture and heritage. The event serves as one of the primary fundraisers for the Italian Club Building & Cultural Trust.
festaitalianatampa.com