Things To Do
Welcome to Tampa Bay!
Below are a few of our favorite local spots and ideas for your stay — from relaxing beach days to fun Halloween festivities!
Local Favorites:
◆ Downtown Tampa – Explore the Tampa Riverwalk, grab a drink at Armature Works, visit Sparkman Wharf for great food and waterfront views or Hyde Park Village for charming brunch spots and shopping.
◆ The Shops at Wiregrass – shopping, dining, and seasonal events.
Day Trips & Beaches
◆ Clearwater Beach – Just under an hour away, it’s known for white sand and beautiful sunsets.
◆ St. Pete Beach – A relaxed vibe with beach bars and restaurants right on the water.
◆ Dunedin or Tarpon Springs – Quaint coastal towns full of charm (and great seafood!).
Halloween Weekend Fun:
Since our wedding falls on Halloween weekend, there’s extra excitement in the air!
◆ Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream – A Tampa tradition with haunted houses and roller coasters.
◆ ZooTampa’s Creatures of the Night – Family-friendly spooky fun.