What to do in Tampa this weekend: Friday, May 5 - Sunday, May 7

There’s the Kentucky derby, and everything else.  The Rays have the Yankees this weekend also with expanded upper level capacity for this exciting series.

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4 things to do this weekend: Friday, May 5 - Sunday, May 7

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Tampa River Walk RiverFest - Fri May 5 5:00 pm

Tampa Riverfest returns Friday, May 5 and Saturday, May 6, 2023.  Riverfest is a public, two-day, free event that is held the first weekend in May each year.  See the article on Tidings.Media   [more details]

Other Events

Florida Legislative Session Final Day - Fri May 5 12:00 am

State Capitol Building

In 2023, the Florida State Legislature is scheduled to convene on March 7, 2023, and adjourn on May 5, 2023. The legislators serving in this session took office following the 2022 elections. Republicans won a 28-12 majority in the Senate and a 85-35 majority in the House. [more details]

Tampa River Walk RiverFest - Sat May 6 8:30 am

Tampa Riverfest returns Friday, May 5 and Saturday, May 6, 2023.  Riverfest is a public, two-day, free event that is held the first weekend in May each year.  See the article on Tidings.Media  
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Kentucky Derby Day At Tampa Bay Downs - Sat May 6 9:00 am

Tampa Bay Downs

If you can't be at Churchill Downs, the Oldsmar oval is the place to experience the most exciting 2 minutes in sports. Tampa Bay Downs offers a special 12-race card, followed by the simulcast of the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve. Mint juleps will be sold here in the official souvenir Derby glass. Louisville has the race, but we have one heck of a party! [more details]

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