List of Tampa and St. Pete Area Malls That Will Reopen This Week

Florida’s malls will begin to reopen this week as the state begins to ease up on restrictions put in place during the COVID-19 spread. Expect to see many changes. Seating will be limited in food courts and play areas will be off limits. Retailers can open at 25% of their normal capacity starting tomorrow (May 4). Here are the plans when area malls plan to reopen, according to the Tampa Bay Times.

May 4:
Tyrone Square Mall
Tampa Premium Outlets
The Shops at Wiregrass in Wesley Chapel

May 6:
International Plaza in Tampa
The Mall at University Town Center in Sarasota

May 15:
Westfield Countryside in Clearwater
Westfield Citrus Park
Westfield Mall in Brandon

Closed until further notice:
Westshore Plaza

Some employees will be required to wear face masks and some retailers within the open malls may remain closed. [Source: Tampa Bay Times]

Geno’s Q105 Concert Calendar

Here’s a look at some upcoming Q105 concerts here in the Tampa Bay area along with a few we think are worth a road trip!  Many of these shows may be postponed given the coronavirus situation.

• April 24: Elton John

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  At this point, we're used to Elton John shows being pushed back a time or two! Here's the rescheduled performance date for Amalie Arena.

• May 31 and June 1: Survivor at Epcot In Orlando

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  Given that Disney parks are closed "until further notice," we're unsure about this one happening. So many great hits from "Eye of the Tiger" to "The Search Is Over."

• June 3: The Doobie Brothers

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  The new date for their performance at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre in Tampa.
• August 17, 2021: Alanis Morissette

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  Figured you oughta know that the show has been postponed until August 17, 2021 at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre in Tampa.

• June 27: Janet Jackson at Amalie Arena in Tampa (CANCELED)

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  Originally the concert was simply postponed, but on June 10, Amalie Arena tweeted the show is officially canceled. They say refunds will be processed automatically for Ticketmaster ticket buyers within 30 days.

• September 8, 2021: The Black Crowes

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  Back together again at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre in Tampa.
• July 2, 2021: Chicago

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  This rescheduled show will be without Rick Springfield. The show will be at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre in Tampa.

• October 29: The Rolling Stones

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  Finally! The rescheduled performance date at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa! The Stones were originally set to play Ray J July 5, 2020. Tickets are on sale now. Tickets for the previously scheduled show will be honored.

• June 18 & 19: Motley Crue, Def Leppard, Poison and Joan Jett

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  Miami's show will be on June 18. The next night the tour comes to Orlando. Then the tour moves north but comes back to Florida for a show in Jacksonville on July 2. Unfortunately still no word of any Tampa dates for the tour.
• July 11: Sammy Hagar at MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre in Tampa (CANCELLED)

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  Be sure to get there early to hear "Sister Christian!" Night Rangers will be the opener! Whitesnake will not be on this tour as originally planned.

• August 6, 2021: Matchbox 20

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  What a cool 90s throwback show with The Wallflowers ("One Headlight"). The show has been moved to August 6, 2021 at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre in Tampa.

• October 17: Pat Benatar

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  This was one of the first concerts announced during the pandemic. It has since been pushed back a few times. Here's the new date at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater.
• August 15: Guns N’ Roses at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa (CANCELLED)

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  Originally the concert was just postponed, but on July 29, the band announced their new 2021 dates and Florida is not on the list.

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  A night of non-stop Q105 hits... "I Can't Go For That," "Sara Smile," "You Make My Dreams," "Kiss Is On My List," "Rich Girl," "Private Eyes," "One On One," ... maybe even "Jingle Bell Rock!" We'll have to wait for this one though. It has been rescheduled for September 20, 2021.

• August 21: Journey & The Pretenders at MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre in Tampa (CANCELLED)

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  On May 4, the band announced they have cancelled their summer tour.
• September 3: Rod Stewart and Cheap Trick

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  A fun pairing of Q105 legends! The show will now happen September 3, 2022 at Amalie Arena in Tampa.

• August 27: Santana with Earth, Wind & Fire

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  This is the rescheduled date for the show that was originally scheduled for August 2020 at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre in Tampa.

• September 5: Foreigner at MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheater (CANCELLED)

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  Unfortunately, the Juke Box Heroes Tour was called off May 19.
• September 24, 2021: Maroon 5

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  Adam Levine is back on the road with the band. Meghan Trainor opens at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre in Tampa.

• June 21: Backstreet Boys

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  The Bucs' biggest fan Nick Carter is bringing his Backstreet Boys home to Tampa for a show at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre in Tampa.

• December 4: Jimmy Buffett

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  If you've been to a Buffett show, you know the real show isn't on stage, it's in the crowd. This will be the 3rd attempt at making this concert happened. Jimmy had shoulder surgery that postponed the concert in 2019. Then our friend COVID-19 meant a postponement of the rescheduled 2020 concert at Amalie Arena in Tampa.