Holiday Season

    Christmas & Holiday Light Displays in Tampa (2026)

    Nov 20 – Dec 28, 2026

    Tree lightings, light displays, Christmas markets, Nutcracker shows and Santa bar crawls.

    Tree lightings
    Light displays
    Christmas markets
    Nutcracker
    Santa crawls

    Christmas & Holiday Season Events in Tampa

    Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Carolina Hurricanes

    Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Carolina Hurricanes

    2026-11-25 · 19:00
    Benchmark International Arena
    for KING + COUNTRY'S A DRUMMER BOY CHRISTMAS

    for KING + COUNTRY'S A DRUMMER BOY CHRISTMAS

    2026-11-29 · 19:00
    Benchmark International Arena
    Tampa Bay Buccaneers V Carolina Panthers

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers V Carolina Panthers

    2026-11-30 · 20:15
    Raymond James Stadium
    Crooked Pop Tailgate: Tampa Bay Buccaneers Vs. Carolina Panthers

    Crooked Pop Tailgate: Tampa Bay Buccaneers Vs. Carolina Panthers

    2026-11-30 · 20:15
    Raymond James Stadium
    Tampa City Ballet The Nutcracker Classic Holiday Favorite

    Tampa City Ballet The Nutcracker Classic Holiday Favorite

    2026-12-05 · 19:00
    USF Theatre 1
    Dance Theatre of Tampa The Nutcracker 27th Anniversary

    Dance Theatre of Tampa The Nutcracker 27th Anniversary

    2026-12-18 · 19:00
    USF Theatre 1
    Dance Theatre of Tampa The Nutcracker 27th Anniversary

    Dance Theatre of Tampa The Nutcracker 27th Anniversary

    2026-12-19 · 19:00
    USF Theatre 1
    Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve

    Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve

    2026-12-20 · 15:00
    Benchmark International Arena
    Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve

    Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve

    2026-12-20 · 19:30
    Benchmark International Arena

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    Dead Cool, Melody Zenith, Offerings in Tampa

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    2026-11-20 · 19:30
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    The Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody Musical

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    The Hails w/ Cannibal Kids

    The Hails w/ Cannibal Kids

    2026-11-21 · 19:00
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    2026-11-21 · 19:30
    USF Theatre 2
    Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Buffalo Sabres

    Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Buffalo Sabres

    2026-11-22 · 17:00
    Benchmark International Arena
    USF SoM Composition Concert

    USF SoM Composition Concert

    2026-11-23 · 19:30
    USF Barness Recital Hall
    South Florida Men's Basketball vs. Stetson

    South Florida Men's Basketball vs. Stetson

    2026-11-24 · 19:00
    Yuengling Center
    USF Symphonic Band

    USF Symphonic Band

    2026-11-24 · 19:30
    Peter and Cynthia Zinober Concert Hall
    STING 3.0 Tour - RELOCATED TO HARD ROCK LIVE ORLANDO

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    2026-11-24 · 20:00
    Seminole Hard Rock Tampa Event Center
    Asia After Dark Thanksgiving Pool Party

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    2026-11-26 · 19:00
    Seminole Hard Rock Tampa Event Center
    Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Ottawa Senators

    Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Ottawa Senators

    2026-11-27 · 15:00
    Benchmark International Arena
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    From $20
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    New World Music Hall
    Disney Descendants, ZOMBIES & Camp Rock: Worlds Collide Concert Tour

    Disney Descendants, ZOMBIES & Camp Rock: Worlds Collide Concert Tour

    2026-11-28 · 19:00
    Benchmark International Arena
    Gimme Gimme Disco

    Gimme Gimme Disco

    2026-11-28 · 20:00
    Orpheum Theatre - Tampa
    Olga Tañón & El Gran Combo

    Olga Tañón & El Gran Combo

    2026-11-28 · 20:00
    Yuengling Center
    BFA Dance Senior Fall Showcases: Adapting

    BFA Dance Senior Fall Showcases: Adapting

    2026-11-30 · 19:30
    USF Theatre 1
    Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out Live - The Next Generation

    Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out Live - The Next Generation

    2026-11-30 · 20:00
    Benchmark International Arena
    Pepsi Tailgate: Tampa Bay Buccaneers Vs. Carloina Panthers

    Pepsi Tailgate: Tampa Bay Buccaneers Vs. Carloina Panthers

    2026-11-30 · 20:15
    Raymond James Stadium
    South Florida Women's Basketball vs. AR- Pine Bluff

    South Florida Women's Basketball vs. AR- Pine Bluff

    2026-12-01 · 19:00
    Yuengling Center
    BFA Dance Senior Fall Showcases: Reforming

    BFA Dance Senior Fall Showcases: Reforming

    2026-12-01 · 19:30
    USF Theatre 1
    South Florida Men's Basketball vs. West Florida

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    2026-12-02 · 19:00
    Yuengling Center
    Joy! USF Choral Ensembles

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    2026-12-02 · 19:30
    Peter and Cynthia Zinober Concert Hall
    Philip Bowen in Tampa

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    2026-12-03 · 19:00
    New World Music Hall
    Patriarchy, Period Bomb, and More in Tampa

    Patriarchy, Period Bomb, and More in Tampa

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    2026-12-04 · 19:00
    New World Music Hall
    South Florida Women's Basketball vs. Morgan St

    South Florida Women's Basketball vs. Morgan St

    2026-12-04 · 19:00
    Yuengling Center
    Damon Darling

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    2026-12-04 · 19:00
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    Anthony Jeselnik

    Anthony Jeselnik

    2026-12-05 · 19:00
    David A. Straz Center - Carol Morsani Hall
    In Her Own Words in Tampa

    In Her Own Words in Tampa

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    2026-12-06 · 19:00
    New World Music Hall

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