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Things to do in Tampa Bay this weekend | January 16-18

Concerts, crafty art activites and free things to do
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If you're looking for something fun to do this weekend (Jan. 16-18), there's plenty of action happening around the Tampa Bay area.

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Things to do this Friday (1/16)

Finest in Funk

When: 8 p.m.
Where: 1412 E. 7th Ave., Tampa
Cost: FREE
Info: Go listen to classic grooves from the 70’s and 80’s on Vinyl records.

Tig Notaro: Out of Nowhere

When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: 711 N. Franklin St.,Tampa
Cost: Tickets start at $40
Info: Go watch Tig Notaro perform live at her Tampa stop on her "Out of Nowhere" tour.

BLUE MAN GROUP

When: 2 p.m.
Where: 1010 N. WC MacInnes Pl., Tampa
Cost: Tickets start at $49
Info: Go see three men with skin painted blue put on a show filled with art, comedy and music.

Things to do this Saturday (1/17)

USF women's basketball game

When: 7 p.m.
Where: 4202 E. Fowler Ave., Tampa
Cost: $11
Info: Go watch the USF women's basketball team take on Wichita State.

Oragami meet up and tea tasting

When: 10 a.m.
Where: 211 S. Howard Ave., Tampa
Cost: FREE
Info: Go learn how to make origami and try some Japanese tea courtesy of the Noisy Crane Tea House.

Together as One: Bob Moses

When: 3 p.m.
Where: 600 N. Ashley Drive, Tampa
Cost: $50
Info: Go to Curtis Hixon Park and watch a concert featuring Bob Moses.

Tampa Paint a Gnome: Glass Painting

When: 1 p.m.
Where: 1600 E. 7th Ave., Tampa
Cost: Tickets start at $34
Info: Go paint a gnome with instructions from an expert at Ybor City Society Wine Bar.

Things to do this Sunday (1/18)

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USF men's basketball game

When: 2 p.m.
Where: 4202 E. Fowler Ave., Tampa
Cost: Tickets start at $11
Info: Go watch the USF men's basketball team take on Wichita State.

Fourth Annual Black Art Gala

When: 6 p.m.
Where: 1010 N. WC MacInnes Pl., Tampa
Cost: Call (813) 229-7827 for tickets
Info: go to an art show at the Straz Center that honors artist and community leaders whose contributions have shaped the cultural landscape.

Multi-day events

Tampa Bay Rodeo's Bull Bash & Country Music Festival

When: Friday and Saturday
Where: 215 Sydney Washer Road, Dover
Cost: $75
Info: Go watch country music legends Justin Moore and Trace Adkins headline the music festival at the Hillsborough County Fairgrounds.

Jekyll High Tea: Gasparilla High Tea

When: Saturday and Sunday
Where: 1500 W. Swann Ave., Tampa
Cost: FREE to book table
Info: Go spend an afternoon indulging in an elevated Tampa tradition and try some premium loose-leaf teas.

If you have any upcoming weekend events, send them to brian.mcbride@wfts.com for consideration.