Raymond James Stadium
Raymond James Stadium is a football and soccer stadium located in Tampa, Florida. It is home to the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers as well as the University of South Florida football team, and was formerly home to the MLS's Tampa Bay Mutiny.
| ACC FanFest | 12/6, 9:30a |
| ACC Mascots Game | 12/6, 11:30a |
| 2008 Dr. Pepper ACC Football Championship | 12/6, 1:00p |
Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
The Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center opened its doors in July, 1987, and in the last 20 years has welcomed 10 million guests!
TBPAC is located downtown on a picturesque nine-acre site along the east bank of the Hillsborough River.
| Listen To My Heart-D.Friedman | 12/4, 7:30p |
| "Sister's Christmas Catechism" | 12/4, 7:30p |
| Listen To My Heart-D.Friedman | 12/5, 7:30p |
St. Pete Times Forum
The St. Pete Times Forum opened in 1996 as the Ice Palace. The arena was built as a new home for the Lightning to replace Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, which was then known as the Thunderdome. Upon the completion of the Ice Palace, both the Lightning and the Tampa Bay Storm, also a tenant of the Thunderdome, moved in and have made it their home since then.
| Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Boston Bruins | 12/4, 7:30p |
| XFC Salute To Our Armed Forces | 12/5, 7:00p |
| Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Buffalo Sabres | 12/6, 7:30p |
Lowry Park Zoo
Re-opened at its current site in 1988, Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo is today the number-one family-friendly zoo in the U.S. (Child magazine) and recognized by the State of Florida as a center for Florida wildlife conservation and biodiversity (HB 457).
| Wild Wonderland | 12/5, 6:00p |
| Wild Wonderland | 12/6, 6:00p |
Hyde Park Village
All exhibiting artists are required to be at the festival the entire weekend. This gives you the unique opportunity to meet the creators of the art on display; commission a specific piece; ask questions about techniques; learn the sources of their inspirations; and purchase fine works of art at affordable prices.
| Hyde Park's Sounds of the Season | 12/7, 3:00p |
Mahaffey Theater
Located in the heart of beautiful downtown St. Petersburg, the newly renovated Progress Energy Center for the Arts - Mahaffey Theater, is a 2030-seat bayside cultural jewel. Featuring elegant ballroom space, spectacular waterfront views, and European box-style seating.
| St. Petersburg Boat Show and Strictly Sail | 12/4, 12:00p |
| Christmas WithThe Master Chorale featuring Handel's Messiah | 12/5, 7:30p |
| Christmas with the Master Chorale | 12/5, 7:30p |
Florida Aquarium
The Florida Aquarium, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit institution dedicated to public entertainment, education and conservation, astounds visitors with the beauty and fragility of our eco-system. The facility is home to over 10,000 aquatic plants and animals from 1,340 species from Florida and all over the world.
| OmniPod Exhibition at JDRF Florida Aquarium Family Day Event | 12/6, 8:30a |
Henry B. Plant Museum
The Henry B. Plant Museum interprets the turn-of-the-century Tampa Bay Hotel and the lifestyles of America's Gilded Age. Critical to the success of this mission is the restoration and preservation of this National Historic Landmark, an opulent 1891 railroad resort, and the artifacts significant to its history and the life and work of Henry Bradley Plant.
| Victorian Christmas Stroll | 12/4, 10:00a |
| Victorian Christmas Stroll | 12/5, 10:00a |
| Victorian Christmas Stroll | 12/6, 10:00a |
Ford Amphitheatre At the Florida State Fairgrounds
The Ford Amphitheatre is the first outdoor, state-of-the-art concert facility of its kind serving the greater Tampa Bay Area. The Ford Amphitheatre features over 9,500 reserved seats under a one of a kind canopy and the General Admission Festival Lawn provides a unique open air concert experience for nearly 10,000 additional fans.
| 97X Next Big Thing | 12/7, 10:00a |
| Anberlin | 12/7, 7:30p |
| Jack's Mannequin | 12/7, 8:00p |
Tampa Theatre
The Tampa Theatre shows both films and live acts. The Tampa Theatre is a symbol of Tampa's glorious past and bright future. The Theatre is a fiercely protected landmark and one of America's best-preserved examples of grand movie palace architecture.
