Gasparilla in the Heights – 1/26/24

It’s officially Gasparilla Season! Tampa’s month (or so) long celebration of all things pirate. The big invasion/party is this weekend all over downtown, but the Art Festival, Marathon, Music Festival, etc. etc goes on the rest of February & into March! Have a happy and safe time this weekend, don’t be shy about using public […]
Happening in the Heights 1/19/2024

Happening in the Heights 1/19/2024 Wow! Not that I am trying to focus on sports commentary, but congrats to the Bucs for an unexpected win! I love that we are usually the underdogs! This weekend portends the beginning of parade & festival season. Gasparilla & all things pirate are happening over the next few weekends! […]
Happening in the Heights 1/12/2024

Well the Buc’s are in the playoffs, and the year has begun! The weather continues to be schizophrenic, but it should be nice enough during the days throughout the weekend! I’m definitely checking out some of the markets this weekend. If you get a chance, stop down at King State on Floribraska for a coffee […]
Happening in the Heights 1/4/2024

Happening in the Heights This Weekend 1/4/2024 Welcome to the new year! I hope everyone enjoyed the holiday season & is ready to delve into a prosperous 2024! It’s only 5he 5th, but I am still working on my resolutions! The weather is variable this time of year, but with each cold snap there is […]
Christmas & New Years in the Heights 2023

This is the last of my newsletters for the year! I hope that you all enjoy the holidays and have a prosperous new year! Also, be safe and take an Uber or Lyft if the opportunity presents itself! Cheers! HOLIDAY LIGHTED “BIG BOAT” PARADE Tampa’s last boat parade of the season is happening Saturday from […]
Happening in the Heights 12/15/2023

HOLIDAY BOAT PARADE For 23 years the Friends of the Hillsborough River and Tampa Bay Sierra Club has hosted the original holiday boat parade in Tampa. ALL boat types, including kayaks, paddleboards, canoes and motorized vessels can participate. This occurs Sunday – 6pm at Lowery Park and heads north to the Nebraska bridge and back.. […]