If you're looking for something fun to do this weekend (September 5-7), there's plenty of action happening around the Tampa Bay area.
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Things to do this Friday (9/5)
Comedy Show: Earthquake
When: 7 p.m.
Where: 1600 E 8th Ave C-112, Tampa
Cost: $40
Info: Go see stand-up comedy juggernaut Comedian Earthquake, producer of a comedy special that The New York Times proclaimed the funniest comedy special of 2022, perform live.
Disney Descendants & Zombies: Worlds Collide
When: 7 p.m.
Where: 401 Channelside Dr, Tampa
Cost: $70
Info: An interactive live concert experience celebrating the chart-topping music from Disney’s “Descendants” and “Zombies” movie franchises.
Sangria Night
When: 5 p.m.
Where: 5202 W Thonotosassa Rd, Plant City
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Info: On the first Friday of the month, Sangira Night is an evening filled with Latin music, dancing and handcrafted sangria flights.
Things to do this Saturday (9/6)
Fresh Market at Wiregrass
When: 10 a.m.
Where: 28211 Paseo Dr, Wesley Chapel
Cost: FREE
Info: The market features local artists showcasing their creative efforts and eco-friendly products.
Tampa Pet Art Fundraiser
When: 2 p.m.
Where: 810 E Skagway Ave, Tampa,
Cost: 55
Info: Take a photo of your beloved companion and turn it into a colorful, custom portrait. A portion of each ticket goes to helping rescue and care for animals.
Live Music Saturdays
When: 5 p.m.
Where: 11109 N. 30th St, Tampa
Cost: FREE
Info: Enjoy brews from America’s Oldest Brewery while jamming out to live local talent.
Night Sip + Shop
When: 5 p.m.
Where: 5202 W Thonotosassa Rd, Plant City
Cost: FREE
Info: Enjoy craft drinks, explore unique finds from local vendors and grab a bite from featured food trucks.
Dunedin Saturday Market
When: 9 a.m.
Where: 349 Main St, Dunedin,
Cost: FREE
Info: Featuring 40+ vendors including local farmers, plants, baked goods, artisan foods, ready-to-eat lunch bites, hand-crafted items, bath & body and more.
Adam Sandler: You're My Best Friend Tour
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: 401 Channelside Dr, Tampa
Cost: $90
Info: Go watch an actor, producer and musician perform live at the Benchmark International Arena.
Tampa Bay Rays game
When: 7:05 p.m.
Where: 1 Steinbrenner Dr, Tampa
Cost: $22
Info: Go cheer on our Rays as they take on the Cleveland Guardians.
Ybor City Saturday Market
When: 9 a.m.
Where: 1901 N 19th St, Tampa
Cost: FREE
Info: Operating since 2000, the Ybor City Saturday Market is the largest continually operating outdoor market in the Tampa Bay Area.
Things to do this Sunday (9/7)
Food Truck Wars
When: 12 p.m.
Where: 5202 W Thonotosassa Rd, Plant City
Cost: FREE
Info: Two local food trucks go head-to-head to win the Food Truck Wars Champion Title.
Grease Sing-Along
When: 3 p.m.
Where: 711 N Franklin St, Tampa
Cost: $12
Info: Go watch and sing along to the 1978 movie at the Historic Duncan Auditorium.
Multiday events
Busch Gardens: Howl-O-Scream opening weekend
When: 7 p.m.
Where: 10165 McKinley Dr, Tampa
Cost: $50
Info: Busch Gardens theme park will feature haunted houses, scare zones and rides during this annual Halloween event.
If you have any upcoming weekend events, send them to brian.mcbride@wfts.com for consideration.
