Contests

LISTEN LIVE

Things to Do in Tampa This Weekend: January 17 – January 19

Tampa offers an exciting array of weekend activities, from live music on Water Street to creative Glassy Artventures for kids at the Imagine Museum. Skate enthusiasts can join lessons at…

family on roller skates
Getty Royalty Free

Tampa offers an exciting array of weekend activities, from live music on Water Street to creative Glassy Artventures for kids at the Imagine Museum. Skate enthusiasts can join lessons at United Skates of America, while other events include butterfly releases, movie matinees, and a Gasparilla-themed brunch. Explore and enjoy the weekend's diverse lineup.

Live Music on Water Street Every Friday Night

  • What: Live Music on Water Street
  • When: Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, at 6 p.m.
  • Where: 971 Water St., Tampa, Florida
  • Cost: Free

Experience live music every Friday night on Water Street in Tampa. Enjoy the energetic atmosphere with talented performers showcasing diverse genres, creating the perfect backdrop for a fun evening. Whether out with friends or looking for a lively night in the city, Water Street's weekly performances are a must-attend event.

Glassy Artventures for Kids

  • What: Glassy Artventures for Kids
  • When: Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, from 10:15 a.m. to noon
  • Where: Imagine Museum 1901 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, Florida
  • Cost: Free

Embark on an artistic adventure designed for young art enthusiasts aged 4 to 11 with Glassy Artventures for Kids at Imagine Museum. Guided by friendly associates, your children will explore world-class glass art galleries and channel their creativity through engaging craft activities.

Saturday Skate Lessons at United Skates of America - Tampa

  • What: Drop-In Skate Lessons
  • When: Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., with additional dates available
  • Where: United Skates of America 5121 N. Armenia Ave., Tampa, Florida
  • Cost: $12 per person

Join Drop-in Skate Lessons at United Skates of America, which is perfect for all ages. For $12 per person, you'll get a lesson, regular skate rental, optional use of skate mates and wrist guards, and admission to the Kids Fun Skate Session from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Whether you're a beginner or intermediate skater, this is excellent for improving your skills and enjoying a morning of skating excitement.

The Last Dance - Konpa Class & Dance Social: Kizomba, Konpa & Zouk

  • What: The Last Dance: A Night to Remember!
  • When: Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, at 8 p.m.
  • Where: 3936 W. Hillsborough Ave., Tampa, Florida
  • Cost: $15 to $25

Enjoy an enchanting evening at The Last Dance - Konpa Class & Dance Social at Dancin' Motion School of the Arts. Begin with the engaging Konpa Dance Class led by artist Jean-René Rinvil, which is perfect for all skill levels. After the class, there's a vibrant dance party featuring Konpa, Kizomba, Zouk, and Afro beats. With music from DJ Mixx and DJ Peejay, this unforgettable night promises energy and fun. Spaces are limited, so register today.

Other Events

Explore a variety of family-friendly activities this weekend in the Tampa Bay area. From movie matinees in Largo to butterfly releases in Tampa and a delightful Gasparilla Children's Parade brunch, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Jen was born and raised in the Tampa Bay area. She’s been with Beasley Media Group since 2022. In her spare time, you can find her at Tampa Bay Lightning games, Tampa Bay breweries, or the beach. Catch up on Jen’s content about the highest-rated restaurants/bars in Tampa, things-to-do around the area, and upcoming concerts.