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Updated: August 2, 2026
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Tampa hosts 652 upcoming events, including concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals, with tickets starting from $24 and averaging $49, across venues throughout Tampa, FL. Next up: August 2, 2026 at New Tampa Performing Arts Center. Schedules updated as of August 2, 2026.

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Aug 2 · 5:30 PM · Tampa, FL
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Upcoming Events: 652
  • Aug
    02
    2026
    3:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Annie
    New Tampa Performing Arts Center
    New Tampa Performing Arts Center
    location33647, 8550 Hunters Village Road  Tampa, FLlocation33647, 8550 Hunters Village Road Tampa, FL, US
    From $40Avg. price ~ $494 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    02
    2026
    5:30 PM
    Sun
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Tom Arnold
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    location33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy  Tampa, FLlocation33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy Tampa, FL, US
    From $69Avg. price ~ $107Tickets Available: 32
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  • Aug
    03
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Mon
    POP / ROCK
    Best Value
    High Demand
    John Mellencamp
    MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre At The Florida State Fairgrounds • 20000 seats
    MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre At The Florida State Fairgrounds
    location33610, 4802 US Highway 301 North  Tampa, FLlocation33610, 4802 US Highway 301 North Tampa, FL, US
    From $24Avg. price ~ $158Tickets Available: 1372
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  • Aug
    04
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Tue
    DANCE
    Derek Hough
    Seminole Hard Rock Tampa Event Center
    Seminole Hard Rock Tampa Event Center
    location33611, 5223 Orient Rd  Tampa, FLlocation33611, 5223 Orient Rd Tampa, FL, US
    From $113Avg. price ~ $310Tickets Available: 82
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  • Aug
    05
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    COMEDY
    Sam Salem
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    location33605, 1600 E 8th Ave  Tampa, FLlocation33605, 1600 E 8th Ave Tampa, FL, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $6028 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    06
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    COMEDY
    The Dating Detectives Live
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    location33605, 1600 E 8th Ave  Tampa, FLlocation33605, 1600 E 8th Ave Tampa, FL, US
    From $43Avg. price ~ $5218 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    06
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    POP / ROCK
    The George
    Orpheum - Tampa • 720 seats
    Orpheum - Tampa
    location33613, 14802 N Nebraska Ave  Tampa, FLlocation33613, 14802 N Nebraska Ave Tampa, FL, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $3916 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    06
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    American Idiot
    Jaeb Theater - The Straz Center
    Jaeb Theater - The Straz Center
    location33602, 1010 North Macinnes Place  Tampa, FLlocation33602, 1010 North Macinnes Place Tampa, FL, US
    From $93Avg. price ~ $11216 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    07
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Michael Colyar
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    location33605, 1600 E 8th Ave  Tampa, FLlocation33605, 1600 E 8th Ave Tampa, FL, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $4924 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    07
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    POP / ROCK
    Mumford and Sons & Medium Build
    Mumford and Sons & Medium Build
    Benchmark International Arena • 21500 seats
    Benchmark International Arena
    location33602, 401 Channelside Dr.  Tampa, FLlocation33602, 401 Channelside Dr. Tampa, FL, US
    From $43Avg. price ~ $266Tickets Available: 1038
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  • Aug
    07
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    American Idiot
    Jaeb Theater - The Straz Center
    Jaeb Theater - The Straz Center
    location33602, 1010 North Macinnes Place  Tampa, FLlocation33602, 1010 North Macinnes Place Tampa, FL, US
    From $102Avg. price ~ $12010 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    07
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Kurt Metzger
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    location33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy  Tampa, FLlocation33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy Tampa, FL, US
    From $89Avg. price ~ $269Tickets Available: 32
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  • Aug
    07
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    POP / ROCK
    Love in the Club
    Orpheum - Tampa • 720 seats
    Orpheum - Tampa
    location33613, 14802 N Nebraska Ave  Tampa, FLlocation33613, 14802 N Nebraska Ave Tampa, FL, US
    From $36Avg. price ~ $4116 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    07
    2026
    9:45 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Michael Colyar
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    location33605, 1600 E 8th Ave  Tampa, FLlocation33605, 1600 E 8th Ave Tampa, FL, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $4826 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    07
    2026
    10:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Kurt Metzger
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    location33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy  Tampa, FLlocation33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy Tampa, FL, US
    From $89Avg. price ~ $269Tickets Available: 30
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  • Aug
    08
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Michael Colyar
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    location33605, 1600 E 8th Ave  Tampa, FLlocation33605, 1600 E 8th Ave Tampa, FL, US
    From $31Avg. price ~ $4522 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    08
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    American Idiot
    Jaeb Theater - The Straz Center
    Jaeb Theater - The Straz Center
    location33602, 1010 North Macinnes Place  Tampa, FLlocation33602, 1010 North Macinnes Place Tampa, FL, US
    From $118Avg. price ~ $13810 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    08
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Kurt Metzger
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    location33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy  Tampa, FLlocation33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy Tampa, FL, US
    From $89Avg. price ~ $10316 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    08
    2026
    9:15 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Michael Colyar
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    location33605, 1600 E 8th Ave  Tampa, FLlocation33605, 1600 E 8th Ave Tampa, FL, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $4924 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    08
    2026
    10:00 PM
    Sat
    TECHNO / ELECTRONIC
    Weekend Event
    Walker and Royce
    The Ritz Ybor • 1114 seats
    The Ritz Ybor
    location33605, 1503 7th Ave.  Tampa, FLlocation33605, 1503 7th Ave. Tampa, FL, US
    From $36Avg. price ~ $4928 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    08
    2026
    10:30 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Kurt Metzger
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    location33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy  Tampa, FLlocation33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy Tampa, FL, US
    From $89Avg. price ~ $10316 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    09
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    American Idiot
    Jaeb Theater - The Straz Center
    Jaeb Theater - The Straz Center
    location33602, 1010 North Macinnes Place  Tampa, FLlocation33602, 1010 North Macinnes Place Tampa, FL, US
    From $119Avg. price ~ $1418 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    09
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sun
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Michael Colyar
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    location33605, 1600 E 8th Ave  Tampa, FLlocation33605, 1600 E 8th Ave Tampa, FL, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $4922 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    09
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sun
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Happy Cole
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    location33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy  Tampa, FLlocation33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy Tampa, FL, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $6712 tickets remaining!
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Benchmark International Arena
Tampa, FL
Arena
Upcoming Events: 61
Next Event: Aug 07, 2026
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Carol Morsani Hall - The Straz Center
Tampa, FL
Arena
Upcoming Events: 159
Next Event: Oct 06, 2026
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Centro Asturiano de Tampa
Tampa, FL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 8
Next Event: Nov 07, 2026
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Ferguson Hall - The Straz Center
Tampa, FL
Arena
Upcoming Events: 11
Next Event: Sep 26, 2026
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Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
Tampa, FL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 115
Next Event: Aug 05, 2026
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George M. Steinbrenner Field
Tampa, FL
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 12
Next Event: Aug 18, 2026
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Historic Duncan Auditorium at Tampa Theatre
Tampa, FL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 9
Next Event: Oct 02, 2026
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Jaeb Theater - The Straz Center
Tampa, FL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Aug 06, 2026
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Julian B Lane Riverfront Park
Tampa, FL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Oct 17, 2026
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MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre At The Florida State Fairgrounds
Tampa, FL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 17
Next Event: Aug 03, 2026
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New Tampa Performing Arts Center
Tampa, FL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Aug 02, 2026
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New World Brewery
Tampa, FL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Nov 04, 2026
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New World Music Hall
Tampa, FL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 12
Next Event: Sep 13, 2026
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Orpheum - Tampa
Tampa, FL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 26
Next Event: Aug 06, 2026
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Raymond James Stadium
Tampa, FL
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 29
Next Event: Aug 22, 2026
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Scottish Rite Masonic Center - Tampa
Tampa, FL
Arena
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Sep 20, 2026
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Seminole Hard Rock Tampa Event Center
Tampa, FL
Arena
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Aug 04, 2026
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Shimberg Playhouse - The Straz Center
Tampa, FL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Aug 19, 2026
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Side Splitters Comedy Club
Tampa, FL
Comedy Club
Upcoming Events: 131
Next Event: Aug 02, 2026
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Skippers Smokehouse
Tampa, FL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Aug 28, 2026
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CONCERTS
456 Upcoming Events
COMEDY
263 Upcoming Events
THEATRE
179 Upcoming Events
SPORTS
88 Upcoming Events

About Best Events

The best events in Tampa include 652 concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals, with tickets starting from $24. Browse updated schedules, discover top venues, and compare ticket options throughout Tampa and nearby areas.

Best Events FAQ

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What are the best events in Tampa?

"Tampa currently has 652 events on the calendar, including concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals."

How are featured events selected?

Featured events highlight popular performances, major sporting events, festivals, and highly anticipated live entertainment.

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Are family-friendly events included?

Yes. The guide includes family attractions, festivals, exhibitions, holiday events, and activities for all ages.

Can I browse events by category?

Yes. Explore concerts, sports, theater, comedy, festivals, attractions, and more.

Do event schedules change?

Yes. Dates, venues, and ticket availability may change as events are announced or updated.

Can I find free events?

Yes. Many cities host free festivals, outdoor concerts, community events, and seasonal celebrations.

How often is the guide updated?

Featured events and schedules are updated regularly throughout the year.

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