OCTOBER 2008

 

 October 2

New Heights’ One-Year Celebration

Live music, food samplings with New Heights’ staff.

Gaspar’s Grotto • 1805 E. 7th Ave.
Thurs: 6-8pm • Free. Info: (813) 389-8116

 

 October 3, 17 & 31

Downtown's Wellness Walking

Sponsored by: Healthy Together
Lykes Gaslight Park • 450 N. Franklin St.
Every other Friday: 12-12:45pm
Free. Info: www.healthy-together.org

 

 October 3-4, 9-12, 16-19, 23-26, 29-31

Lowry Park’s ZooBoo

A ghoulish good time for all.
Lowry Park Zoo • 1101 W. Sligh Ave.
Fri-Sat: 7-11pm; Sun-Thurs: 7-10pm.
$17/adults; $14/children
(ages 3-11).
Info: 813-935-8552 or www.LowryParkZoo.com

 

 October 11

Pumpkin Patch in the Park

Halloween fun for the whole family.
Fernando Rodriguez Mesa Park • 2105 N. Morgan St.
Sat: 3-7pm • Free. Info: www.TampaHeights.org

 

 October 17

ArtOber Fest

Celebration of art, German music, food & beer!
West Tampa Center for the Arts • 1906 Armenia Ave.
Fri: 6pm-10pm • $5 entrance fee & food.
Info: denise@denisemoorejazz.com

 

 October 18

Humane Society Fundraiser

Sponsored by: Tailored Pet Sitting
Davis Island Dog Beach • 1002 Severn St.
Sat: 11am-2pm • Free; just bring dog food/toy donation.
Info: www.TailoredPetSitting.com

 

 October 25

Balcony-to-Backstage Tour

Tampa Theater • 711 N. Franklin St.
Sat: 11:30am • $5 donation.
Info: (813) 274-8981 or www.TampaTheatre.org

 

 October 30

Best Friend Thursday

Relax with your Dog on a Bayfront Patio.
Jackson’s Restaurant & Bar • 601 S. Harbour Island Blvd.
Thurs: 5:30-11pm
Free. Info: (813) 277-0112

 

NOVEMBER 2008

 

 November 7-9

Holiday Gift Market 2008

Sponsored by: Junior League of Tampa
Florida State Fairgrounds • 4800 N. US Highway 301
Fri: 9am-6pm; Sat: 9am-7pm; Sun: 10am-5pm
$5 per shopping ticket. Info: (813) 254-1734

 

 November 14

Cigars & Stars IV

Cigar Heritage Festival Kick-off Celebration
Ybor City Museum Garden • 1818 E. 9th Ave.
Fri: 7-11pm • $50/advance; $60/door.
Info: (813) 247-3880 or www.cigarcitymagazine.com