Tampa Gears Up For 138th Birthday Bash With Week-Long Free Celebrations

Dive into History with Free Tours, Exhibits, and Celebrations Across the City

TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa is set to commemorate its 138th birthday with a vibrant week of free events, tours, and exhibits during Archives Awareness Week 2025. Kicking off on July 13th and running through July 19th, this annual tradition invites residents and visitors to delve into the rich tapestry of the city’s past.

In collaboration with various local cultural institutions, the City of Tampa is continuing its commitment to honoring the city’s enduring legacy. Archives Awareness Week, established in 1992, serves as a platform for archivists, historians, and organizations to underscore the critical role of archives in safeguarding Tampa’s heritage.

This year’s festivities promise something for everyone, from exploring historic cemeteries to touring iconic cigar factories, all completely free and open to the public…

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