As we move through these unprecedented times, #RegistryTampa Bay offers you updated information on cancelations, postponements, and those events that you can still enjoy. Here’s to escape for just a little while.

 

Cancelations & Postponements

 

The Clearwater Jazz Holiday
BayCare Sound

This event was originally scheduled for this weekend at Baycare Sound – Canceled (Click here for more info)

 

SHINE Mural Festival
St. Pete Arts Alliance – Multiple Venues, St. Pete

Multiple events associated with SHINE in the month of October have been pushed back – Postponed

 

Smartly Dressed Fashion Event
The Museum of Fine art, St. Pete

This event was originally scheduled for this weekend – Postponed  (New date TBD)

 

Arts Annual Event
The Gallery @ Creative Pinellas, Largo

This event was originally scheduled for November 9th – Postponed (Will be rescheduled in December – Date TBD)
Proceeds will now benefit artists effected by the hurricane(s)

 

For King + Country Concert
Amalie Arena, Tampa

Originally scheduled for Friday, Oct. 11. 7 p.m. – Postponed (Rescheduled for Monday, Nov. 4)

 

The Tampa Pig Jig Featuring Dierks Bentley & The Revivalists
Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park, Tampa

Originally scheduled for this Saturday – Postponed (Now rescheduled for Sunday, November 4th)

 

A Night in Italy Fundraiser Dinner
The Historic Gulfport Casino, Gulfport

Originally scheduled for this weekend – Postponed (New date: January 20th @9pm)

 

Theatre Thursday and Beyond

 

Opening after Postponement:
The Hollow by Washington Irving (Adapted for the Stage by Roxanne Fay)
The Off Central. St. Pete

As we try to get in Halloween spirit,

be sure to check this out this world-premiere, solo performance of The Hollow. Adapted for the stage by local theater favorite Roxanne Fay, the Washington Irving classic chiller of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman, features Alan Mohney, Jr. This spellbinding theatrical experience combing humor, suspense and intrigue, is perfect for audiences of all ages!

Now through October 20th (possible updated closing date)
Find tickets and more information HERE.

 

 

The Boy Who Loved Batman
The Straz Center – Jaeb Theatre, Tampa

This production is being presented right here at the Straz with the hopes of further development for Broadway. It stars Dan Fogler , star of stage and screen, and other well-known performers. Based on Executive Producer of the Batman films, Michael Uslan’s memoir of the same title, THE BOY WHO LOVED BATMAN is an inspirational comedy about one man’s vision that became a national phenomenon. It’s a crazy journey that goes from New Jersey to Hollywood, comic books to the silver screen. Every hero needs a hero!

Now through November 10th (updated calendar)
Find tickets, performance times, and more information HERE.

 

 

Agatha Christies Murder on the Orient Express (Adapted for the Stage by Ken Ludwig)
Francis Wilson Playhouse, Clearwater

Now through Sunday, October 27th (updated dates)
Find tickets, performance times, and more information HERE.

 

 

Three Florida Hotels Hosting Hurricane Relief Events – Raise the Roof for Helene & Milton Assistance
Hotel Fenway, Dunedin (Hi-Fi Rooftop Bar)
Epicurean Hotel, Tampa (Edge Rooftop Cocktail Lounge)
Luminary Hotel & Co., Fort Meyers (Beacon Social Drinkery)

Three of Florida’s most popular rooftop bars are “Raising the Roof” for Hurricanes Helene and Milton Relief at EDGE Rooftop Cocktail Lounge (Epicurean Hotel in Tampa); and Hi-Fi Rooftop Bar (Fenway Hotel in Dunedin) on Thursday, Oct. 17; and at Beacon Social Drinkery (Luminary Hotel & Co. in downtown Fort Myers) on Friday, Oct. 18 at. All three will be donating 50% of proceeds from the night to the American Red Cross Hurricane Helene & Milton Funds to support Florida communities impacted by the storms.

Thursday & Friday, October 17th & !8th
Find times and more information in the links above.

 

 

 

Friday

ArtOBER Family Festival
Seminole Garden Center, Tampa

ArtOBER it’s a celebration of creativity in all

its forms. Gather with family and friends to indulge in delicious seasonal treats and refreshing drinks, fostering a sense of community and togetherness. Engage in family-friendly activities that spark the imagination and encourage artistic expression. There are many family-fiendly activities to enjoy – painting, games, movie showing, mocktail bar, and much more.

Friday, October 18th @6pm – 9:30 pm
Find more information HERE.

 

 

Opening – Aqua Lanterns: A Chinese Festival of Lights
Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Clearwater (Re-opening This Weekend)

Dive into a sea of lights and wonder at Aqua Lanterns: A Chinese Festival of Lights at Clearwater Marine Aquarium. This luminous new after-hours experience debuts Friday, Oct. 18 at 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. and will open Thursday through Sunday evenings and select dates during the holiday season through the end of December. Doors will open at 6 p.m. As the sun sets, the aquarium transforms into a glowing seascape, featuring stunning illuminated sculptures up to 13 feet tall of whales, turtles, dolphins, sharks as well as penguins, jellyfish and other sparkling sea creatures. Guests can stroll through this mesmerizing marine world and discover over 30 beautifully-crafted lantern displays, next to the amazing real animals throughout the aquarium.

Friday, October 18th – December 30th
Find tickets, event times, and more information HERE.

 

 

Saturday

 

A Saturday Night Comedy Show
The Fringe Theatre, Ybor City

For the purpose of benefitting people affected by Hurricane Helene, featuring local Tampa Bay Comedians who aren’t really suited for physical labor or anything like that but wanted to do something to help and can tell jokes so that’s what they’re doing instead. It’s good to laugh as we recover, and even better, it is for a good cause (Metropolitan Ministries), so go for it!

Saturday, October 19th @8pm
$10 at the door – First Responders FREE. Venue information HERE.

 

 

Laughter After 50
Stageworks Theatre, Tampa

Because we could use even more laughter…Comedian David Glickman combines comedy and music in the high-energy show Laughter After Fifty. Audiences from coast to coast are enjoying David’s innovative show that celebrates “What’s So Funny About Getting Older!”
Laughter After Fiftyincludes over 25 song parodies, observational humor, funny visuals, and laugh-out-loud stories that all combine for an exciting entertainment experience.

Saturday, October 19th @8pm
Find tickets and more information HERE.

 

 

Sunday

 

Our Stories: A Choreography Collection: Presented by Break the Mould
Coastal Creative, St. Pete

POSTPONED TO OCTOBER 20TH DUE TO HURRICANE MILTON

Come to Coastal Creative for an evening of captivating dance performances! Break The Mould is proud to showcase a diverse collection of choreographies that tell unique stories through movement. Each piece in this collection serves as a reflection of individual experiences, cultural backgrounds, and emotional journeys, intertwining to create a rich tapestry of storytelling.

Sunday, October 20th @7pm
Find tickets and more information HERE.

 

 

Be Good to Yourselves. Be Good to Each Other
Cindy

Don’t forget to send your events to: cstovall5@gmail.com