Information on major events hosted by the City of Tampa as well as guidelines for permits for private events.
Featured Events
Canceled Events
River O'Green Returns in 2022
With a focus on community health, the Tampa Downtown Partnership and the City of Tampa made the decision not to turn the river green for St. Patrick’s Day this year. This annual tradition is set to resume in 2022.
Gasparilla Pirate Fest
Out of an abundance of caution and after consulting with healthcare providers, Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla (YMKG) and EventFest have announced that they canceled Tampa's signature Gasparilla Parade this year.
Tampa Riverfest
Tampa Riverfest in 2021 has been canceled and will continue on May 6-7, 2022.
Sant' Yago Knight Parade
Sant' Yago Knight Parade has been canceled for 2021. Krewe of Sant'Yago web site.
Events Permitting for Private Events
Parking & Transportation
Parking Garages And Lots
Parking garages, City-owned lots, and on-street parking, with over 11,372 off-street spaces and 2,097 on-street spaces.
Special Event Parking
Special event parking rates are established for use during off-peak times and are collected on entry to the parking garage or lot.
