As August unfolds, Tampa offers a variety of events catering to diverse interests. Here are some highlights to consider:
Art and Culture
Jun Kaneko: Silence Before Sound
Explore the captivating works of artist Jun Kaneko at the Tampa Museum of Art. This exhibition runs until August 23, showcasing Kaneko’s innovative ceramic sculptures and paintings.
The Etruscans: A Mysterious Italian People
Delve into ancient history with this exhibition at the Tampa Museum of Art, running through April 2027. It offers insights into the enigmatic Etruscan civilization.
Music and Performances
Jack Johnson Concert
Enjoy an evening with singer-songwriter Jack Johnson on August 19 at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre. Tickets are available for purchase.
Avenged Sevenfold and Good Charlotte
Rock enthusiasts can catch Avenged Sevenfold and Good Charlotte performing on August 18 at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre. Tickets are on sale now.
Community Events
Downtown’s Backyard Market
On August 13, from 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM, visit the Downtown’s Backyard Market at Tampa City Center’s Esplanade. Discover fresh finds and enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
Co-Ed Referee Training for Young Adults
Young adults aged 16-20 interested in becoming referees can attend training on August 13, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Successful participants may have employment opportunities with Tampa Parks & Recreation.
For more details on these events and others, visit the respective venues’ official websites or contact event organizers directly.

