Welcome to this month's edition of the Tampa Bay Insider — fun things to do and see in the city. Please enjoy this calendar of events throughout the month. If you have an event(s) you would like to see us share next month, please let me know.

Have a wonderful month!
All the best,
Cheri Riley
MARK YOUR CALENDAR
March 10 | Daylight Savings
March 17 | St. Patrick's Day
March 31 | Easter Sunday

March 1 - 10
Florida Strawberry Festival |
Downtown Plant City
The Florida Strawberry Festival is a beloved annual tradition celebrating the state's bountiful harvest. Visitors indulge in all things strawberry, from juicy treats to decadent desserts, while enjoying live entertainment, carnival rides, and agricultural exhibits. It's a vibrant showcase of community spirit and agricultural pride, drawing crowds from far and wide.

March 1 - 3
Tampa Bay Boat Show |
Florida State Fairgrounds
The Tampa Bay Boat Show at Florida State Fairgrounds is a nautical extravaganza, offering enthusiasts a glimpse into the world of boating and marine leisure. Attendees explore a vast array of watercraft, from sleek yachts to fishing boats, and discover the latest in marine technology and accessories. It's a must-visit event for maritime enthusiasts.

March 2
Belleair Sunset 5K
and Fun Run
The Belleair Sunset 5K and Fun Run invite participants to embrace the beauty of twilight while enjoying a healthy dose of exercise and camaraderie. Runners of all ages take to the scenic course, soaking in breathtaking views of the sunset-drenched landscape. It's a community event filled with energy, fitness, and memorable moments.


March 2 - 3
Gasparilla Festival of the Arts |
Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park
The Gasparilla Festival of the Arts transforms Tampa into a vibrant hub of creativity, showcasing the finest works from local and national artists. Visitors stroll through exhibits featuring diverse mediums, from paintings to sculptures, while enjoying live music and culinary delights. It's a cultural extravaganza that celebrates the power of artistic expression.

March 2 - 3
Pinellas Botanicals and Brunchfest | Pinellas Park
Pinellas Park blooms with the enchanting Pinellas Botanicals and Brunchfest, a delightful fusion of nature and gastronomy. Guests savor delectable brunch offerings amidst the beauty of botanical displays, indulging in a feast for the senses. It's a harmonious celebration of culinary delights and floral splendor, creating cherished moments in the heart of Pinellas Park.

March 3
7th Annual Skyway 10K |
Skyway Bridge
The 7th Annual Skyway 10K takes participants on an exhilarating journey across the iconic Skyway Bridge. Runners conquer the challenging course while enjoying breathtaking views of the shimmering waters below. All race proceeds go to support the Armed Forces Families Foundation, raising more than $2.6 million to date.

March 3
Taste of South Tampa |
Tampa Garden Club
The Taste of South Tampa is a culinary extravaganza celebrating the diverse flavors of the region. Attendees sample delectable dishes from local restaurants, sip on craft beverages, and enjoy live entertainment. It's a vibrant gathering where foodies come together to indulge in the best of South Tampa's culinary delights in a festive atmosphere.

March 8 - 10
Firestone Grand Prix |
Downtown St. Petersburg
The streets of St. Petersburg roar with excitement during the Firestone Grand Prix. Spectators line the track to witness high-speed racing action as drivers maneuver through challenging twists and turns. The event is a thrilling showcase of skill and adrenaline, attracting motorsport enthusiasts from near and far to experience the excitement firsthand.

March 9
59th Annual Chiselers Market |
Plant Hall
Plant Hall is abuzz with excitement for the 59th Annual Chiselers Market, a cherished tradition. Thousands of new and gently used items are available for sale. Bargain-hunters and collectors, newcomers and market regulars alike swarm to this giant sale the 2nd Saturday every March.


March 9
Brunched Tampa Bay |
Tampa River Center
Tampa River Center hosts the delectable Brunched Tampa Bay event, a culinary extravaganza of brunch delights. Foodies indulge in a wide array of mouthwatering dishes, from savory to sweet, accompanied by craft cocktails and live music. It's a vibrant celebration of brunch culture, set against the scenic backdrop of the Tampa River.

March 9
Aqua Gala | Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Clearwater Marine Aquarium dazzles with its Aqua Gala, an elegant evening affair celebrating marine conservation. Guests enjoy gourmet dining, live entertainment, and exclusive access to the aquarium's exhibits. Funds raised support vital research and rescue efforts, making it a night of glamour and philanthropy in the name of ocean preservation.

March 9
German Sausage Fest |
Pinellas Park
Pinellas Park hosts the tantalizing German Sausage Fest, a celebration of savory delights and Bavarian traditions. Attendees savor an array of authentic sausages, accompanied by hearty sides and refreshing beverages. Live music sets the festive mood as visitors indulge in the flavors and camaraderie of this cultural culinary extravaganza.

March 9 - 10
Tarpon Springs Fine Arts Festival on the Bayou
Tarpon Springs Fine Art Festival on the Bayou delights visitors with a showcase of exquisite artistry against the backdrop of serene waters. Artists display their masterpieces, from paintings to sculptures, while live music fills the air. Attendees wander the scenic bayou, immersing themselves in creativity and culture in this picturesque setting.



March 10
The Trilogy Tour: Enrique Iglesias, Ricky Martin, Pitbull | Amalie Arena
The three multigenerational global powerhouses Enrique Iglesias, Ricky Martin and Pitbull are extending their one-of-a-kind arena party, The Trilogy Tour, into 2024. Fans can expect an unforgettable night of music on the tour as the megastars deliver an electrifying mix of their biggest career-spanning hits with influences of reggaeton, salsa pop, dance and electronic music, backed by world-class production and state-of-the-art visuals.

March 14 - 17
Reggae Rise Up Florida Festival |
Vinoy Park
Vinoy Park sets the stage for the Reggae Rise Up Florida festival, where the air pulses with the rhythm of reggae music and positive vibes. Attendees sway to the beats of renowned artists, immerse themselves in cultural experiences, and revel in the unity fostered by the reggae community.


March 15
Tim McGraw |
Amalie Arena
At Amalie Arena, country music icon Tim McGraw captivates audiences with his soulful melodies and electrifying performances. Fans sing along to chart-topping hits as McGraw's powerful vocals fill the arena. It's a night of unforgettable music and heartfelt storytelling, showcasing the timeless talent of this beloved superstar.

March 16 - 17
Bloom N Chalkfest |
Safety Harbor
Safety Harbor's Bloom N Chalkfest enchants with its celebration of spring's arrival. Escape to beautiful Safety Harbor for a magical experience in art. Stroll quaint Main Street, view historical landmarks, shop eclectic boutiques and enjoy the area’s finest restaurants as you watch local, national and international artists create sidewalk art that is as real as Picasso and Rembrandt. Proceeds from Bloom N Chalkfest benefit Safety Harbor Regional Museum fund local art projects and scholarships.

March 18 - 24
Valspar Championship | Innisbrook Golf Resort
Innisbrook Golf Resort hosts the prestigious Valspar Championship, drawing golf enthusiasts and professionals alike. Amidst the lush greens and challenging fairways, players showcase their skill and determination in pursuit of victory. Spectators soak in the atmosphere, cheering on their favorites and witnessing thrilling moments in this premier tournament of precision and strategy.




March 21 - 24
Disney on Ice: Frozen & Encanto | Amalie Arena
At Amalie Arena, the magic of Disney comes alive with "Disney on Ice: Frozen & Encanto." Audiences are transported to enchanting worlds as beloved characters glide across the ice, bringing to life the heartwarming tales of Frozen and Encanto. It's a mesmerizing spectacle for families, filled with music, laughter, and wonder.


March 30
Adults Only Easter Egg Hunt | JW Marriott Water Street
JW Marriott Water Street hosts an exclusive Adults Only Easter Egg Hunt, adding a twist of sophistication to the traditional festivities. Amidst elegant surroundings, guests indulge in gourmet treats and cocktails while searching for hidden treasures. It's an evening of playful indulgence and refined fun, creating unforgettable Easter memories for grown-ups.

March 30
Seaside Easter Breakfast | Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Clearwater Marine Aquarium hosts a delightful Seaside Easter Breakfast, where families gather for a morning of seaside delights. Against the backdrop of the sparkling waters, they enjoy a sumptuous breakfast, Easter egg hunts, and interactive activities. It's a joyous celebration of both the holiday and the marine life that surrounds them.

March 30
Spring Festival |
St. Pete Pier
At St. Pete Pier, the Spring Festival transforms the waterfront into a vibrant celebration of culture and community. Enjoy a day filled with exciting family-friendly activities, Easter Egg Hunt, Bounce Zone, & much more! Amidst the stunning backdrop of the pier, families come together to embrace the spirit of the season with joy and camaraderie.

ST. PATRICK'S DAY FESTIVITIES
Tampa Bay embraces Irish spirit on St. Patrick's Day with lively parades, green-themed pub crawls, and traditional music. Festive events celebrate the luck of the Irish, creating a spirited atmosphere.
March 16
River O’ Green is an annual, free event to kick off the St. Patrick’s Day holiday, as the Hillsborough River is transformed into a bright shade of green. This day of festive fun at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park will feature live music, kids activities, food trucks, and of course, beer.
March 16
Indian Shores St. Patrick's Day Festival brings coastal charm to Irish festivities. Residents and visitors gather for a day filled with live music, Irish dancing, and delicious cuisine. The event is free and open to the public.
March 17
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Flanagan's Irish Pub's 31st Annual Street Festival. The event includes live music, food, cold brews, drinks, and craft vendors in downtown Dunedin at Flanagan's Irish Pub, in Pioneer Park, and along Main Street.


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