Our Favorite Things to Do Thanksgiving Break in Tampa Bay
Lucky you for calling Tampa Bay home. There are so many things to do in Tampa Bay. From day camps to events and activities, we’ve got it all on our top picks list.
Things to Do
TPA All Access program is returning and we LOVE it!
TPA All Access is returning to Tampa International Airport beginning November 3, and we can’t wait! It’s a chance to go to the Airsides and experience all of the amazing local restaurants and shops while you dream up your next big trip, no plane ticket necessary!
Yes, you and the kids can go dig for dinosaurs…and we did it with PaleoAdventures!
Yes, you and the kids can go dig for dinosaurs…and you can do it alongside the paleontologist who discovered Big John, the world’s largest triceratops, the dinosaur on display at Glazer Children’s Museum!Â
INSIDE LOOK: Mote SEA is now open in Sarasota and it’s INCREDIBLE!
There’s a brand-new aquarium in Tampa Bay for you to explore with the kids, and it is absolutely incredible. We got a chance to get a peek at Mote SEA: Science Education Aquarium before opening day. So let’s dive into all the details so you can map out an epic day under the sea! When…
10 Awesome Kennedy Space Center Facts to Share on Your Next Visit or Field Trip!
Check out the top ten secrets of the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex from a former space reporter and current dad.
Where to Celebrate Free Museum Day in Tampa Bay
Free Museum Day is on September 20, 2025! Check out the participating museums around Tampa Bay where you can take advantage of free admission.
Planning An Epic Family Night Out at the Disney Descendants/Zombies Tour in Tampa Bay
What to expect from the Disney Descendants/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour in Tampa, including songs, cast appearances, VIP upgrades, and more!
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Artificial Intelligence: Your Mind & The Machine to debut September 6 at MOSI
Can a machine think like you? Learn like you? Starting September 6, visitors at MOSI can find out in a brand-new way with the opening of Artificial Intelligence: Your Mind & The Machine, a hands-on exhibit that makes the world of AI exciting, accessible, and unforgettable.
The Play List: Great Explorations Children’s Museum in St. Pete
Check out why Great Explorations children’s museum in St. Petersburg is the perfect place to unleash your toddler’s imagination and creativity!
Glazer Children’s Museum Celebrates 15 Years of Play with $15 Admission in September!
This month, the Glazer Children’s Museum is marking a milestone: 15 Years of Play! To celebrate, Florida residents can enjoy $15 admission all September long.
Explore Arts Education Classes This Fall At The Marcia P. Hoffman School Of The Arts At Ruth Eckerd Hall!
Discover exciting arts education classes offered this Fall at the Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts at Ruth Eckerd Hall for students ages 5 and up!
Glazer Children’s Museum Launching Play for Everyone to replace Free Tuesday
This fall, the museum will be replacing its popular Free Tuesdays program with Play for Everyone initiative to give families in need more flexibility and access to the museum.
Celebrate All Things Outer Space at MOSI!
Celebrate the 56th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing with your kids at Space Exploration Day at MOSI. Read about all the fun things to do!
INSIDE LOOK: Wild Oasis Realm at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
The Wild Oasis Realm at Jungala, “North America’s most immersive kid-friendly adventure realm”, is now open at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.
5 Family Friendly Christmas in July Events in Tampa Bay
If you love the holiday season paired with Florida fun, these family friendly Christmas in July events need to be on your calendar!
Let’s Explore Tampa’s Only Pirate Ship: The Lost Pearl
Join Captain Terrible T.J. on The Lost Pearl for a fun pirate cruise through Tampa Bay with great views and plenty to see along the way!
The Play List: Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park
Discover what makes Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park one of Tampa’s best family spots with splash pads, playgrounds, riverfront views, and more!
25+ Awesome Indoor Places to Play in Tampa Bay
If the weather outside is not so ideal, don’t fret! There are tons of awesome indoor things to do with kids around Tampa Bay including trampoline parks, arcades, museums, and more!
FIRST LOOK: Join us for an undersea adventure at SEA LIFE Florida!
Explore SEA LIFE Florida with us, the all-new aquarium for kids at LEGOLAND Florida Resort!
Where to Celebrate Juneteenth in Tampa Bay with the Kids
We’re sharing events in Tampa Bay to celebrate Juneteenth and ideas from Karimah Henry of craftingafunlife.com and Kiva Williams of TheFunFoodieMama.com
