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Welcome race fans! St. Petersburg (only 20 minutes from Tampa) welcomes the 2007 Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, March 30 - April 1. This official Indy event is a street race which runs through part of downtown and along the beautiful St. Petersburg waterfront.

Indy Racing League (IRL)competitors come from all over the world to compete including Dan Wheldon, Danica Patrick, Dario Franchitti, Tony Kanaan and Marco Andretti.

Ticket prices ...

Are you ready for some awesome college basketball?

The 54th Annual ACC Men's Basketball Tournament rolls into Tampa Thursday, March 8 through Sunday, March 11 2007. All games will be played at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa.  Teams particpating in the Tournament include: Boston College, Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Maryland, Miami, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Virginia, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest.

The annual ACC FanFest event is held in in ...

Talk about a fun atmosphere! Champps-Tampa has got it! Located at Bay Street of International Plaza, Champps is the place for great times, terrific food and sports, sports, sports.

It's not a typical sports bar that's dark and dreary. Champps is a spacious, cheery place, and it's a restaurant that incorporates sports. There are televisions everywhere, not only in the bar area, so you won't miss a moment of your favorite team's battles. The ...

Saturday my significant other, and I, ventured out on a adventure under the sea, above the sea. The Florida Aquarium! Packed full of sticky children, so I'd suggest not going on a weekend. If your someone with one of those sticky little guys, I'd still suggest going on a weekday. Kids were pushing and shoving all over the place to pet the fish, see the pengiun show, be in the ...

Ruth Eckerd Hall, the main attraction of the Richard B. Baumgardner Center for the Performing Arts, is located in Clearwater, FL (15 minutes west of Tampa).  It seats 2,180 for concerts, plays, comedians and special events and is one of the best acoustically designed venues in the Tampa Bay area.

Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 McMullen-Booth Rd., Clearwater, FL 33759

727-791-7400

www.rutheckerdhall.com

APRIL 2007 EVENTS (*subject to change*)

Chuck Mangione - Monday, April 2
Vince Gill ...

We spend our nights out here. Not with the intent to get drunk, though there is an intent to drink and we all know that leads to drunkenness. But here, there is more. So much more. It is where a lot of my Tampa life has happened and un-happened. Men, dates, break ups and sob stories. And food. A lot of nights revolved around the menu. All made and told ...

The Seminole Hardrock Hotel & Casino - Tampa is the Tampa Bay area's only casino.  Operated by the Seminole Indian Tribe of Florida, the Seminole Hardrock offers the feel of Vegas only ten minutes east of downtown Tampa.

It features a 12-story hotel with 250 rooms, including 46 suites.  The rooms are spacious and give you that feeling of truly escaping the real world.

Some of the amenities include:

Huge casino open 24-hours ...

Ruth Eckerd Hall, the main attraction of the Richard B. Baumgardner Center for the Performing Arts, is located in Clearwater, FL (15 minutes west of Tampa).  It seats 2,180 for concerts, plays, comedians and special events and is one of the best acoustically designed venues in the Tampa Bay area.

Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 McMullen-Booth Rd., Clearwater, FL 33759

727-791-7400

www.rutheckerdhall.com

MARCH 2007 EVENTS (*subject to change*)

Patti LaBelle In Concert - Friday, ...

The Suncoast Resort & Hotel, located in St. Petersburg (just 20 minutes west of Tampa), is the world's largest all gay resort and entertainment complex.  It is strictly for adults 21 and over and ID is required.

It features 120 room and suites, the Flamingo Restaurant, 5 bars, an all gay shopping mall, heated pool, 9 tennis courts, leather bar & shop, 2 white sand volleyball courts, a live theater, meeting ...

One of Tampa’s hottest night spots --- known for cigars, booze and family-friendly fare --- among other things, Ybor City is one of the most historic and eclectic districts in the city.

But that’s not what this area of the city is known for.

A stone’s throw from downtown, and a hop and skip from Tampa Bay, Ybor is host to Tampa’s “red-light district”, filled with nightclubs and bars, making for an ...