Come for Lunch… Stay for Dinner! Festival Hours:11:00 AM – 7:00 PM What to Expect: Experience a full day of Italian culture, flavor, and entertainment: Authentic Italian food Wine tastings Local vendors Bocce ball tournament Cannoli eating contest Live pasta-making demonstrations Italian language classes Italian music throughout the day Showcase of Italian cars
What could be better than sitting waterside, enjoying some smokey barbeque, sipping on a cold beer, playing cornhole and listening to some great live bands? The annual Tampa Bay Barbecue Festival at Vinoy Park is a festival full of rich & smoky brisket, juicy chicken,, fall-off-the-bone ribs and delicious craft beer & cocktails. Features Include – > Over 100+ Barbecue Dishes from Florida’s Best Competition Barbecue Teams! > Cast you’re vote for Tampa Bay’s Best Barbecue Team! > Live Mural Artists > Great Craft Beers & Cocktails > Live Music by Great Bands & DJ’s | See Schedule > Games, Prizes & Tons of Fun Bands List Coming Soon!
California vs. France. One Night. Seven Legendary Wines. What happens when California wine goes head-to-head with France’s most legendary vineyards… and wins? Join us on Wednesday, May 27th at 6:30 PM at Birch & Vine for our 50th Anniversary Judgment of Paris Wine Dinner, inspired by Bottle Shock — the blind tasting that changed wine history forever. Enjoy a welcome pour, passed hors d’oeuvres, a four-course chef-curated dinner, and seven iconic wines tasted side-by-side as Old World and New World compete glass by glass. Big pours. Bold opinions. One legendary rivalry. Because sometimes the underdog wins.
Natalie’s Juices and The Salty are collaborating for a handcrafted, handcrafted, limited-time Orange Creamsicle Matcha or Latte, and Orange and Passionfruit Creamsicle Donut featuring Natalie’s fresh-squeezed, small-batch orange juice. Stop by your local The Salty Donut location From August 17–23 to try the exclusive menu and celebrate this limited edition collaboration!
Benefits Metropolitan Ministries' Hunger Relief Network. All food and drink included in ticket price. Eat, Drink, and Fight Hunger.
Curated by 24C celebrates its second anniversary with a free, all-ages Block Party + Night Market on Saturday, September 26, from 4–8 PM at Mama’s Soul Food in Brandon. Guests can experience live music and performances, a curated fashion show featuring local designers and models, local artists and vendors, family-friendly activities and community experiences. Come celebrate Tampa Bay’s creativity, culture, style and small-business community. Food and beverages will be available for purchase.
Can you tell the difference? Join The Culinary Legacy Foundation for an evening of blind wine tasting at Chateau Cellars in Tampa! Sample, guess, and compare a selection of wines while enjoying a fun, interactive experience alongside fellow wine lovers. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or simply looking for a unique night out, this event offers the perfect opportunity to test your palate, discover new favorites, and connect with others in the community. Every ticket supports scholarships for aspiring culinary students in Tampa Bay, helping nurture the next generation of culinary talent. Join us for an evening of wine, discovery, and giving back!
Thanksgiving Buffet at The Birchwood Thursday, November 26th | 11 AM – 4 PM | 4th Floor Grand Ballroom $75 per person | $20 per child (plus tax & operations charge) | Kids under 3 eat free Celebrate Thanksgiving in style with an elegant buffet dining experience on the 4th floor of The Birchwood’s Grand Ballroom. Enjoy sweeping views, festive ambiance, and a chef-crafted feast filled with holiday favorites and seasonal creations. Buffet Highlights: Carving Station featuring Roasted Turkey with Turkey Gravy & Herb Cranberry Sauce Fall Harvest Sides like Italian Sausage & Sage Stuffing, Sweet Potato Casserole, Baked Mac & Cheese, Green Beans with Caramelized Shallots, & Maple Glazed Ham Entrée Selection includes Cedar Plank Salmon with Sage & Brown Butter Glaze Dessert Display of Pecan Pie Brownies, Apple Cider Fritters, Maple Donuts, and more Gather family and friends for a warm and inviting Thanksgiving Buffet on the 4th floor of The Birchwood. Please call (727) 896-1080 for party sizes between 7-12 guests. Reserve your buffet dining experience now on OpenTable
