ENTERTAINMENT & EVENTS

Tickets

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Cinema

• Regal Channelside Cinemas 9
  601 Channelside Drive • Tampa, FL 33602
  813-221-0700
  First-run Hollywood movies and critically acclaimed films are shown at this cinema that also features comfortable seating and a large concession stand.

Night Life

• Banana Joe's Island Party
  615 Channelside Drive, #206 • Tampa, FL 33602
  813-228-7300
  "Tampa's hottest ultimate entertainment complex," this fun filled, tropical nightclub has the look and feel of Key West and the Caribbean and offers exciting dancing and music from the 70's, 80's and 90's, as well as full bar service and walls lined with machines ready to make delicious margaritas.

Concerts & Performances

• Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
  1010 North W.C. MacInnes Place • Tampa, FL 33602
  813-229-7827, 800-955-1045
  The largest performing arts center in the Southeast, this 300,000 square foot, state-of-the-art performing arts complex offers one of the nation's leading Broadway series and they are widely recognized for their grand operas, plays, educational programs, and concerts.

• Tampa Theatre
  711 Franklin Street • Tampa, FL 33602
  813-274-8286
  Built in 1926, this theatre is a Tampa City Landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The theatre is one of the best examples of grand movie palace architecture in America and they host a wide variety of films, concerts, special events, and touring acts.

Plays & Productions

• Gorilla Theatre
  4419 North Hubert Avenue • Tampa, FL 33614
  813-879-2914
  "The only Equity Theatre in Tampa," this living theatre is nestled in an intimate setting and presents an eclectic season of original works, musicals, classics, contemporary comedies, and staged readings of new scripts. They also sponsor live jazz events and the Young Playwrights project.

Sporting Events

• Tampa Bay Downs
  11225 Race Track Road • Oldsmar, FL 34677
  813-855-4401, 800-200-4434
  This thoroughbred race track provides area sports fans with live racing five days a week from December through May. Simulcast wagering of thoroughbreds, greyhounds, and Jai alai is also available seven days a week.

• Tampa Greyhound Track
  8300 North Nebraska Avenue • Tampa, FL 33604
  813-932-4313
  Enjoy live championship greyhound racing Mondays through Saturdays from July to December at this racetrack that also features daily simulcast racing and wagering on horses, dogs, harness racing, and jai alai year round.

• New York Yankees
  One Steinbrenner Drive • Tampa, FL 33614
  813-875-7753, 800-96-YANKS
  Legends Field, a 31-acre baseball and training complex, is the spring home of the New York Yankees who practice here in March. The Field has the same dimensions as Yankee Stadium.

• Tampa Bay Buccaneers
  One Buccaneer Place • Tampa, FL 33607
  813-879-BUCS, 800-795-BUCS
  This professional NFL football team competes in the NFC South Division and provides hard hitting and exciting football action from August to December.

• Tampa Bay Lightning
  401 Channelside Drive • Tampa, FL 33602
  813-301-6500
  A professional National Hockey League team that plays exciting, fast paced home games in the spectacular Ice Palace from October to April.

• Tampa Bay Storm
  401 Channelside Drive • Tampa, FL 33602
  813-276-7300
  Enjoy the thrill and excitement of arena football by this professional arena football team who plays hard hitting home games at the Ice Palace from February to June.