Watching a coaster rise from the ground is never dull, and with how quickly Tigris at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is being constructed, it has been especially exciting to see. The steel launch roller coaster Read More …
The Straz joins with other local arts organizations to offer FREE tickets to several performances to furloughed government employees, while supplies last. Offer includes: The Kid Time presentation of the family-friendly musical Rosie Revere, Engineer. Sunday, Read More …
The Florida Aquarium supports federal workers who are facing the longest shutdown in U.S. history with free admission until the government reopens. “We know that government employees are facing hardships right now,” said The Florida Read More …
Just in time for Penguin Awareness Day, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is celebrating fluffy new additions to the colony at Penguin Point with special offers and experiences for park guests. Visitors can learn more about African Read More …
Landlubbers beware! Thousands of pirates are about to descend on Tampa for Gasparilla Pirate Fest 2019, being held on Saturday, January 26th, 2019. On that day, the city is surrendered to the followers of Jose Gaspar, Read More …
Actor, playwright, filmmaker and comedian Tyler Perry has announced the final stage tour for his beloved character “Madea” with Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Farewell Play Tour. Perry’s inspirational journey from the hard streets of New Orleans to Read More …
Check out the News & Notes for January and February 2019, with a look ahead at what’s happening at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, along with a review of some of the recent changes and news from Read More …
Work continues at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay on their latest addition, Tigris. The Premier Rides Sky Rocket II model roller coaster is being built on the former Tanganyika Tidal Wave site in the Stanleyville section Read More …
Demolition work has begun on Gwazi, the former dueling roller coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. The wooden roller coaster has been standing but not operating (SNBO) for nearly four years. This past September, the Read More …
Nothing honors the living legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. like a celebration of his inspiring words among many cultures, peoples, backgrounds and art forms. In partnership with the Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival, Read More …