If you're looking for something fun to do this weekend (August 22-24), there's plenty of action happening around the Tampa Bay area.
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Things to do this Friday (8/22)
Katy Perry at Benchmark International Arena
When: 7 p.m.
Where: 401 Channelside Dr, Tampa
Cost: Click here for ticket information
Info: Watch the popstar perform live in Tampa with special guest Rebecca Black.
Little Big Town at the Florida State Fairgrounds
When: 7 p.m.
Where: 4800 US Hwy 301 N, Tampa
Cost: Click here for ticket information
Info: Watch the band perform live with Ashley McBryde and Carter Faith.
Things to do this Saturday (8/23)
Plants and Pets at Kerby's Nursery
When: 9 a.m.
Where: 2311 S. Parsons Ave., Seffner
Cost: Free
Info: Find activities for pets and kids, adoptable pets, and safe plants for pets.
St. Pete Cupcake Contest
When: 12 p.m.
Where: 420 22nd St S, St. Petersburg
Cost: $25
Info: Sample an array of cupcakes made specially by local bakers.
Tampa Bay Bucs vs. Buffalo Bills
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: 4201 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa
Cost: Click here for ticket information
Info: Cheer on the Bucs as they take on the Bills at Raymond James Stadium.
Family Art Day
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: 901-B Apricot Ave, Sarasota
Cost: Free
Info: Create an art project with the whole family, led by a professional artist.
A Celtic Celebration
When: 8 p.m.
Where: 1913 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa
Cost: Click here for ticket information
Info: This high-energy show blends traditional Irish dance with Celtic music.
Wearable Art Fashion Show
When: 7 p.m.
Where: 1143 Michigan Blvd., Dunedin
Cost: $40
Info: A fashion show that celebrates the unique fusion of art, fashion, and community.
Zachariah Porter at Tampa Theatre
When: 7 p.m.
Where: 711 N Franklin St, Tampa
Cost: $25-$55
Info: Watch the comedian perform his act live in Tampa.
MFA August Arts Passport Book Club
When: 11 a.m.
Where: 255 Beach Drive NE, St. Petersburg
Cost: $10
Info: Readers are invited to gather at the Museum of Fine Arts to discuss Maggie Nelson's "The Argonauts."
Things to do this Sunday (8/24)
Summer Sizzle: Vortex Journey
When: 8:30 a.m.
Where: 1843 S Tamiami Trail, Osprey
Cost: $20
Info: Sweat out the stress and reset your nervous system on an eco-adventure in Oscar Scherer State Park.
Tampa Art Experience - Art Deco Palm
When: 1 p.m.
Where: 810 East Skagway Avenue, Tampa
Cost: $34
Info: Enjoy a night of painting, drinks and more.
Multiday events
Tampa Bay Rays vs. St. Louis Cardinals
When: Friday and Sunday, starting Friday at 7:35 p.m.
Where: 1 Steinbrenner Dr, Tampa
Cost: Click here for ticket information
Info: Cheer on the Rays as they take on the Cardinals at Steinbrenner Field.
If you have any upcoming weekend events, send them to brian.mcbride@wfts.com for consideration.
