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Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

Start Your Engines - Grand Prix Races Through St. Pete


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 ...

Monday, February 26th, 2007

ACC Basketball Bounces Into Tampa


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 ...

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

Ruth Eckerd Hall - April 2007 Events


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 ...

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

Spring Training Arrives in Tampa Bay


Hear the crack of the bat! Listen to the cheering crowds! Smell the popcorn and hot dogs! Feel the warmth of the Florida sunshine on your skin! It must be that time of the year again . . . Major League Baseball Spring Training has come home to Florida!

Four teams call the Tampa Bay area their spring training home: New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Toronto Blue Jays, and of course, ...

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

A Little Bit of Vegas in Tampa


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 ...

Monday, February 19th, 2007

Ruth Eckerd Hall - March 2007 Events


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, ...

Saturday, February 17th, 2007

Suncoast Resort & Hotel - An Open-Minded Resort


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 ...