Coming Up
What is actually happening out here over the next few weeks. Past events drop off this page on their own, so nothing here is a date that already went by. Just want the next few days? Here is this weekend.
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Tell us about oneFlorida friendly landscaping workshop
Adult workshop on plant selection, fertilizer, garden bugs and pruning. Free, registration recommended.
Event details →RISE networking group
Brandon Riverview Chamber networking group with a member presentation and 30-second pitches. Visitors may attend up to two meetings. Every Thursday.
Event details →I Can Cook and open gym for kids
Kids ages 2 to 6 make pumpkin pie pastry bites, then have an hour of supervised open gym. Cooking class is $8 per child.
Event details →Billy Lindsey's Elvis tribute at Salty Shamrock
Billy Lindsey performs his Elvis tribute show at the Apollo Beach pub.
Event details →Hillsborough County Fair
Annual county fair, Nov 5 to 15, with carnival rides, exhibits and fair food. Weekday gates open 5 pm, weekends and Nov 11 at noon.
Event details →Sangria Nights at Keel Farms
Evening market night with vendors, food and drinks, 6 to 10 p.m.
Event details →Movies in the Park: Toy Story 5
Free family movie night from Hillsborough County Parks. Movie starts at 7 pm.
Event details →Elliott Smith comedy magic show
Comedy magic show by Elliott Smith. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door.
Event details →Girls night out comedy at the Firehouse
Stand-up comedy night. $25 for members, $30 for nonmembers.
Event details →Outrun Hunger 5K
5K benefiting United Food Bank of Plant City. Registered runners get a free Hillsborough County Fair ticket.
Event details →Brandon Coin Club fall coin show
Fall coin show with dealers buying, selling and trading. Free admission.
Event details →Arts and crafts fair at Redeemer Lutheran
Arts and crafts fair with more than 40 vendors.
Event details →Doxapalooza dachshund festival
20th annual fundraiser for Dachshund Adoption Rescue and Education with wiener dog races, costume contests and a vendor market. All dogs welcome.
Event details →Keel Farms Sip and Shop
Pop-up market of local makers, artisans and small businesses, with Keel and Curley wines and Agrarian ciders.
Event details →The Well and Loved Market
Small-business market with local makers, wellness and self-care vendors.
Event details →Brandon Seafood Festival
Brandon '86 Rotary Club's annual seafood festival. Adults $35 in advance, $40 at the door.
Event details →Holiday Sip n Shop Tea
Women of Grace holiday tea and shopping event. Tickets $30, must be bought in advance by Oct 31.
Event details →Ruskin Veterans Day Parade
48th annual parade by the Greater SouthShore Chamber, followed by an awards ceremony at Ruskin Memorial VFW Post 6287.
Event details →Tampa Bay Vendors Fest
Local vendors, food trucks, a BBQ showdown, line dance contest and family fun zone. Free admission.
Event details →PixieRock III benefit music festival
21+ concert with food and drinks. Proceeds go to the Wish Farms Family Foundation. General admission about $144.
Event details →Concerts for a Cause: 501 Band
Free outdoor concert, open to the public. Bring a nonperishable food donation for The Community Cupboard.
Event details →HC Hawk Run 5K and 1-mile glow run
Nighttime 5K and 1-mile glow run and walk funding HC Foundation scholarships. $25 through Nov 6, $30 race day.
Event details →Brandon Sunday shop local market
More than 80 small-business vendors and live music. Dog friendly.
Event details →Free Veterans Day haircuts for veterans
Veterans get free haircuts on Veterans Day. Book by calling 813-820-3757.
Event details →RISE networking group
Brandon Riverview Chamber networking group with a member presentation and 30-second pitches. Visitors may attend up to two meetings. Every Thursday.
Event details →Friends of Bruton Library fall book sale
Used book sale with a pop-up gift shop. Cash only. Friends members shop first from 10 a.m.
Event details →What's This? A holiday cabaret
18+ variety cabaret with a stage show, vendor hall, raffle and costume contest. Doors at 7 p.m.
Event details →Gather and Grow vendor fest at Parkesdale
Food, craft and plant vendors at Parkesdale. Free admission.
Event details →Ruskin Seafood and Arts Festival
36th annual seafood and arts festival. Saturday 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday 11 am to 5 pm.
Event details →Fall festival at Long View Family Farm
Local vendors, food, farm drinks, desserts and handmade goods.
Event details →Friends of Bruton Library fall book sale, day two
Second day of the used book sale. Cash only, proceeds benefit the library.
Event details →CommUnity Moonlight Market
Evening market with more than 40 vendors, food trucks and drinks. Open to the public.
Event details →Charlie Morris Band with TC Carr
Live music at the Firehouse. $25 for members, $30 for nonmembers.
Event details →Glass fusing workshop: holiday ornaments
Make three fused glass holiday ornaments, materials provided. $45 for members, $55 for nonmembers.
Event details →Tampa Bay Works job fair
Free job fair with Tampa Bay area employers, some interviewing and hiring on the spot.
Event details →RISE networking group
Brandon Riverview Chamber networking group with a member presentation and 30-second pitches. Visitors may attend up to two meetings. Every Thursday.
Event details →Novemberfest at Nativity Catholic Church
Outdoor carnival, Nov 20 to 22, with rides, food and games. Free admission and parking, ride and food tickets sold separately.
Event details →Plant City Pig Jam
Barbecue cook-off and festival hosted by the Plant City Chamber, Nov 20 and 21. Admission $5, kids 6 and under free.
Event details →Country Nights at Keel Farms
Country-themed evening market with vendors, food and drinks, 6 to 10 p.m.
Event details →Crossfire Creek live at Salty Shamrock
Florida country rock band Crossfire Creek plays originals and covers.
Event details →The Sounds of Soul Motown concert
Concert of Motown and popular music. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door.
Event details →Apollo Beach Market shop local day
Fall and holiday market with local makers, handmade goods, food and coffee. Free, pets welcome.
Event details →Winthrop Pop Up Market
Monthly outdoor market with more than 165 local vendors and food trucks. Free admission, pets welcome.
Event details →Plant City Pig Jam, day two
Second day of the Pig Jam barbecue festival. Admission $5, kids 6 and under free.
Event details →Plant trivia at Council Growers
Free plant trivia morning for beginners and plant fans.
Event details →Concerts for a Cause: Greg Roy and the Pressure Band
Free outdoor concert with food trucks from 5 p.m. Bring a nonperishable food donation for a local food bank.
Event details →Glow of Hope Motown Gala
Fundraiser with Motown music by The Soul Sensations and dancing, benefiting the Mary Petro Fund. Tickets are $40.
Event details →Moonlight paddle on the Little Manatee River
Guided evening canoe trip with dinner, a campfire and s'mores at the halfway point. Reservation required.
Event details →Paul Gavin Quartet jazz concert
Jazz quartet plays Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea and Pat Metheny plus originals. $25 members, $30 nonmembers.
Event details →Brandon holiday gift Sunday market
Holiday edition of the Brandon Sunday market with local vendors selling gifts, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Event details →Wimauma Market at Lovelock Ranch
Holiday market with more than 45 vendors and food trucks in a barn venue. Free, pets welcome.
Event details →Free
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