• Doja Cat: Tour Ma Vie

    Benchmark International Arena 401 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL, United States

    Doja Cat brings the Tour Ma Vie World Tour to Tampa with Latto opening. She's a Grammy winner whose "Agora Hills" became her eighth No. 1 at Top 40 radio -- a run that puts her among the most consistent hitmakers in pop right now.This is genuinely not a kids' show -- the staging and ... Read more

  • Jimmy Eat World: 25 Years of Bleed American

    MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre 4802 US Hwy 301 N, Tampa, FL, United States

    Jimmy Eat World is playing Bleed American front to back for its 25th anniversary, with Hot Mulligan and Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers opening. The album sold 1.7 million copies and threw off "The Middle," a top-5 Hot 100 hit -- AllMusic credits it with helping birth mainstream emo-pop as a genre. The band ... Read more

  • Nine Days (John Hampson)

    Skipper's Smokehouse 910 Skipper Rd, Tampa, FL, United States

    John Hampson of Nine Days -- the band behind 2000's "Absolutely (Story of a Girl)" -- plays Skipper's Smokehouse, the longtime outdoor tiki-bar concert grounds under the oaks in North Tampa. An outdoor general-admission show, fine for all ages with parents along; it's a bar venue, so expect an adult crowd. Good to know: Skipper's ... Read more

  • Hablamos Español Language Exchange

    Common Dialect Beerworks 5023 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL, United States

    A free weekly language exchange at Common Dialect Beerworks in Seminole Heights -- Spanish speakers and Spanish learners pull up chairs together over a beer and trade conversation practice, no class structure or fee involved. Good for any level -- a relaxed, no-pressure way to learn conversational Spanish if you're starting from scratch, or to ... Read more

  • The Revivalists: Get It Honest Tour

    Jannus Live 200 1st Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

    The Revivalists are Grammy-nominated and still best known for "Wish I Knew You," the kind of song that became a bigger hit years after it first came out than it was on release. Jannus Live is an outdoor courtyard venue in downtown St. Pete -- a different, more intimate setting than a Tampa arena show.A ... Read more

  • DragonForce: Inhuman Rampage 20th Anniversary

    The Ritz Ybor 1503 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL, United States

    DragonForce is playing their RIAA Gold-certified album "Inhuman Rampage" start to finish for the first time ever, 20 years after it came out -- that's the album with "Through the Fire and Flames," the hardest song in Guitar Hero III's library at 3,722 notes. Ensiferum and Rhapsody of Fire open.A power metal show, fine for ... Read more

  • Sting: 3.0 Tour

    Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa - Hard Rock Event Center 5223 N Orient Rd, Tampa, FL, United States

    Sting -- 17-time Grammy winner, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, former Police frontman -- plays the Hard Rock Event Center on his 3.0 Tour, pulling from his solo catalog and his Police-era hits alike. An arena-style concert, fine for teens and up, a late school night for younger kids. Good to know: Hard Rock ... Read more

  • Hablamos Español Language Exchange

    Common Dialect Beerworks 5023 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL, United States

    A free weekly language exchange at Common Dialect Beerworks in Seminole Heights -- Spanish speakers and Spanish learners pull up chairs together over a beer and trade conversation practice, no class structure or fee involved. Good for any level -- a relaxed, no-pressure way to learn conversational Spanish if you're starting from scratch, or to ... Read more

  • Lightning vs. Hurricanes: Defending Champs’ Only Tampa Visit

    Benchmark International Arena 401 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL, United States

    The defending Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes make their only regular-season visit to Benchmark International Arena this season -- a measuring-stick game for the Bolts against the team that currently holds the Cup. National broadcast on TNT/truTV. An NHL game, fine for families -- arena concourse has standard kid-friendly sections, a late night for very ... Read more

  • Parents’ Time Off at The Florida Aquarium

    The Florida Aquarium 701 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL, United States

    A Black Friday-morning drop-off -- kids 5-12 get supervised aquatic activities and exhibit time while parents get four kid-free hours, no PTO required. Built specifically as a kids' program; not for parents to attend. Good to know: The Florida Aquarium, 701 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL 33602. Friday, Nov. 27, 2026, 9am-1pm. $50 per child; register ... Read more