Tampa Theatre is kicking off its “Lucky 13th” annual Nightmare on Franklin Street series with a lineup of spooky favorites, live performances, and interactive fun this October. The historic downtown landmark is one of Tampa’s most iconic destinations for fall festivities, and this year’s slate of shows gives locals plenty of reasons to make it part of their Halloween plans in Tampa. If you’re looking for things to do in Tampa this fall, make sure you have these Tampa Bay area events on your radar.
Before you go, did you know that The Tampa Theatre is on the verge of celebrating its Centennial? Yes, the nearly 100-year-old theatre has served Tampa cinephiles for decades. Could you make sure to show it some love? It serves the best movie theatre popcorn in the country, and on occasion, offers incredible balcony-to-backstage tours.
See the full Nightmare on Franklin Street lineup here.
Ghosts of Tampa Theatre Tour: October 2-31
Who was the man in seat 308? Where did Robert Lanier tear his final ticket? Why does Fink Finley continue to roam the balcony? And what has led to Tampa Theatre being known as one of the most haunted buildings in town? Learn the Theatre’s secrets and stories with a PG-13 walking tour that will focus on the historic movie palace’s ghostly guests, preternatural patrons and eternal employees…