Thunderstorms are in the forecast for this holiday weekend (July 4-6). Most Tampa Bay area events are going on as planned. We will update this list if any events in our area are canceled or postponed.
Canceled
- Anna Maria Island 4th of July Parade (7/4) is canceled
- North Port Freedom Festival postponed to August 30
Full list of events happening this weekend:
Things to do this Friday (7/4)
July 4th Boat Parade
When: 5:30 p.m.Where: 615 Channelside Drive, TampaCost: FreeInfo: Boats decorated in red, white and blue will compete for the most patriotic.
Star Spangled Sparkman
When: 5 p.m.Where: 615 Channelside Drive, TampaCost: $10Info: Enjoy waterfront views for a major fireworks displays.
4th of July Terrace Party
When: 11 a.m.Where: 1413 Main St, SarasotaCost: $25Info: Find outdoor grilling, backyard games and more.
July 4th Freedom Fest
When: 6 p.m.Where: 705 Channelside Drive, TampaCost: $12.95Info: Celebrate the night with fireworks and a boat parade.
Thunder on the Ridge
When: 5 p.m.Where: 555 Ledwith Avenue, Haines CityCost: FreeInfo: This festive event will feature fireworks, live entertainment and food vendors.
4th of July Pool Party at Aloft
When: 1 p.m.Where: 100 W Kennedy Blvd, TampaCost: $36.05Info: Enjoy an open bar, small bites and live performers.
Star-Spangled Spectacular
Rain or shine eventWhen: 6 p.m.Where: 7500 Island Cove Ter, Lakewood RanchCost: FreeInfo: Find a circus show, classic carnival games and more.
Palmetto Fourth Fest
Going on as scheduledWhen: 5 p.m.Where: 801 Riverside Drive, PalmettoCost: FreeInfo: Celebrate the holiday with live music and food trucks.
Things to do this Saturday (7/5)
Fireworks Show at Innisbrook Resort
When: 7 p.m.Where: 36750 U.S. Highway 19 N, Palm HarborCost: $25Info: Watch a spectacular fireworks show and receive a complimentary drink.
Hot Dog Day at The Bazaar
When: 7 p.m.Where: 821 Apricot Ave, SarasotaCost: FreeInfo: Enjoy hot dogs with all kinds of toppings along with free beer and live music.
Suncoast Largest Food Truck Festival
When: 11 a.m.Where: 140 University Town Center Dr, SarasotaCost: FreeInfo: Sample food from over 40 vendors.
Things to do this Sunday (7/6)
“Top Gun” at Tampa Theatre
When: 3 p.m.Where: 711 N Franklin St, TampaCost: $10Info: Watch the iconic 1986 film in theaters.
Multiday events
Red, White and Boom at Legoland Florida
When: 10 a.m.Where: 1 Legoland Way, Winter HavenCost: $79Info: Enjoy a DJ dance party and a fireworks show with your favorite Lego characters.
4th of July at Busch Gardens
When: All weekend, 10 a.m.Where: 10165 N McKinley Drive, TampaCost: $55Info: Enjoy choreographed dances and a fireworks show.
Saigon Night Market
When: All weekend, starting Friday at 5 p.m.Where: 11109 N. 30th St, TampaCost: FreeInfo: Get a taste of global Asian dishes, desserts and more.
Hannibal Buress at Funny Bone Comedy Club
When: Saturday and Sunday, 6:30 p.m.Where: 11109 N. 30th St, TampaCost: $42-$52Info: Watch the comedian perform his act live in Tampa.
If you have any upcoming weekend events, send them to [email protected] for consideration.…