Nine towns, one county
Everything east of Tampa, from Brandon out to Plant City and down through SouthShore. Pick yours.
The towns
Brandon
The commercial center of east county, built around Brandon Blvd and the mall.
395 businesses8 events
Riverview
The fastest growing corner of the county, from Winthrop down to Big Bend.
302 businesses8 events
Valrico
Bloomingdale, Lithia Pinecrest, and the chamber that runs half the county events.
338 businesses1 event
FishHawk
Master planned, Park Square at its middle, and the schools that anchor it.
65 businesses
Lithia
Alafia River State Park, the trails, and the quiet end of the county.
161 businesses2 events
Plant City
Strawberry country, a real downtown, and the festival the county plans around.
30 businesses10 events
Ruskin
Tomatoes, the bay, and a downtown in the middle of changing.
18 businesses7 events
Wimauma
Farmland turning into rooftops faster than anywhere else out here.
7 businesses2 events
Apollo Beach
Canals, the manatee center, and the SouthShore side of the county.
126 businesses7 events