If you live or work near the Tampa Convention Center, don’t be shocked if you hear loud noises or you’re stuck in traffic this coming week — it’s all part of a military conference.
The Special Operations Forces military conference, also known as SOF Week, is at the Tampa Convention Center Monday through Friday. This conference has been held at the center for over a decade. It brings over 19,000 international special operations personnel and military leaders to the city. This year, it’s expected to generate an economic impact of more than $19 million to Tampa and the region.
According to a news release from the city, drivers should be prepared for noise, road closures and increased traffic…