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1983 Restaurant, Bar & Arcade Video arcade
1983 is Tampa's American restaurant, bar & arcade serving elevated comfort food, craft cocktails and classic arcade games all under one roof. Serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, happy hour, dinner and late night crowds. Sports fans have a home with big screens and game day energy. Families love the outdoor patio with lawn games and a full indoor game room. Date nights come alive with craft cocktails and golf simulators. Late night cravings? The kitchen keeps going when others close. 1983 is built for more than just a meal with no-cover arcade games, indoor golf simulators, bottomless weekend mimosas, birthday party packages and group dining all under one roof. Plus, earn 10% back on every visit with the Three Oaks Rewards loyalty program.
AMC Highwoods 20 Movie theater
Enjoy the latest movies at AMC Highwoods 20, where comfortable seating, concession favorites and unforgettable entertainment make every visit better. Check movie showtimes, explore available theatre amenities and get tickets today!
AMC West Shore 14 Movie theater
Enjoy the latest movies at AMC Westshore Plaza 14, where comfortable seating, movie theatre favorites and unforgettable entertainment make every visit better. Check showtimes to get tickets today & experience films in formats such as Dolby Cinema at AMC.
Adamo Drive Mural Project Museum
A museum at E Adamo Drive and N 17th Street in Tampa.
Altitude Trampoline Park Tampa Amusement center
With over 30,000 square feet of indoor trampolines and attractions, Altitude Trampoline Park Tampa is the premiere entertainment option in in the bay area for families, groups, and birthday parties! Our one of kind birthday parties for kids of any age featuring a full service party host and private room rentals. From birthday parties to a family outing, Altitude Tampa takes fun to new heights!
American Victory Ship & Museum Maritime museum
Fully restored warship from WWII & the Vietnam War now housing exhibits on maritime history.
Big Redhead Vintage Toys Museum
Vintage Toy & Comics Store dealing in action figures and other toys from the 60s, 70’s, 80’s and today! We offer CGC comic grading submission, and CAS toy grading submission drop-off location. Buying, Selling, and Trading vintage toys* and comics! *We are not buying or selling any of the following; POP's, Beanie Babies, Dolls, Coins, Stamps, Playing cards, or Sports memorabilia.
Bowlaholics Pro-Shop Midtown Tampa Bowling supply shop
Located inside Pinchasers Midtown is Your complete 1-Stop Pro-Shop…. Balls, Bags, Shoes, Accessories, & Coaching available…. We carry a large inventory with professional ball fitting and drilling services. We install all 4 interchangeable thumbs; Vise IT, Turbo Switch Grip, JoPo, & Ultimate. Along with Vise IF Grips ( interchangeable fingers). & Genesis KT tapes. Stop in to see our showroom and meet our staff. PBA50 National Motiv Staffer Tony Johnson & Jeremy Hunt will help with all your needs & questions.
Butterfly Tampa Museum
Butterfly Tampa Hours Monday - Friday: Living exhibits and butterfly garden open 11:30am – 4:30pm (last admission at 4:00pm) Saturday: Living exhibits and butterfly garden open 9:30am – 4:30pm (last admission at 4:00pm) Sunday: Living exhibits and butterfly garden open 11:30am – 4:30pm (last admission at 4:00pm) Little Red Wagon Native Nursery Hours: Monday - Friday: Plant and Gift shop open 11:00am - 5:00pm Saturday: Plant and Gift shop open 9am – 5:00pm Sunday: Plant and Gift shop open 11:00am - 5:00pm
CMX CinéBistro at Hyde Park Village Movie theater
CMX CinéBistro Hyde Park is a one-of-a-kind elevated movie-going experience with amenities such as full-service in-theatre dining, extensive beer, wine & cocktail selections and a chef-crafted menu. All auditoriums feature 4k digital projection and 7.1 surround sound. Guests may choose to dine in our restaurant and bar if not seeing a movie and are never required to order food or drinks when seeing a movie. We also offer traditional movie concessions such as hot, fresh popcorn, candies and snacks. The multi-functional theater is also available to rent for movie screenings, birthday parties, corporate events, meetings, and all kinds of celebrations.
Can You Escape? Escape room center
Unassuming attraction with 5 themed escape rooms, including Soviet spy, zombie & medieval.
City Escape Adventures Escape room center
Ready to level up your adventure game? Say hello to CITY ESCAPE ADVENTURES! —your ticket to heart-pounding, pulse-racing, adrenaline-pumping fun! We're talking about a 2-hour, action-packed outdoor escape adventure right in the heart of downtown Tampa, along the scenic Riverwalk. These AR-powered escapades are no ordinary challenge. Imagine racing against the clock, solving mind-bending puzzles, all while soaking up the sun and fresh air. So, grab your crew, gear up, and get ready to escape—outside the box and into an epic adventure!
D.A. McClaine Productions Event planner
Welcome to D.A. McClaine Productions, your dynamic destination for theatre production and event planning needs in Thonotosassa. Specializing in uplifting stage plays inspired by comedy and spirituality, we offer a unique blend of entertainment and inspiration. Our diverse range of products includes stylish t-shirts, cozy hoodies, and fashionable sweatshirts, perfect for expressing your individuality. At D.A. McClaine Productions, we're committed to ensuring every detail of your special occasion is executed flawlessly. Whether you're seeking entertainment, apparel, or event planning expertise, we have you covered. Join us in inspiring lives one stage at a time.
DCA Podcast Amusement center
No mames, de cuando acá?! Es un podcast de entretenimiento y actualidad pensado para diferentes situaciones del día a día, nuestro objetivo es visibilizar la inclusión a través de tópicos serios y jocosos que permitan abrir la mente un poco más a la práctica de esta actividad.
Dominio365 Amusement center
An amusement arcade on N Armenia Avenue in Tampa.
Escapology Escape Rooms Escape room center
Escapology Tampa Armature Works is a top-rated escape room in Tampa, Florida, offering exciting adventures like Mansion Murder, Lost City, Scooby Doo, Antidote, and TH3 C0D3. Our immersive games are perfect for families, couples, and groups looking for fun, challenge, and teamwork. We host kids’ birthday parties, VIP experiences, and full venue buyouts, making us an ideal choice for special occasions and private events. Conveniently located near St. Petersburg, Escapology Tampa Armature Works is known for premium experiences, professional service, and unforgettable memories. Book today and discover why we’re Tampa’s favorite escape room destination.
Florida Hospital IMAX DOME Theatre IMAX theater
Movie theater chain known for presenting 3D films on a giant screen, including blockbusters.
Game Over Escape Rooms WEST TAMPA Escape room center
Game Over Escape Rooms offers a unique blend of immersive storytelling, innovative puzzles, and captivating atmospheres, creating an unparalleled escape room experience for players worldwide.
GameTime Tampa Video arcade
Craving family fun? Level up at GameTime Tampa! This entertainment center combines over 100 interactive arcade games and a counter service restaurant and full bar, all under one roof. Refuel with delicious food and drinks, or catch the big game on the big screens. You'll never run out of fun at GameTime Tampa. Plan your next event here! GameTime Tampa offers full banquet services, birthday parties, field trips, and more.
Glazer Children's Museum Children's museum
Ranked a Top 10 Children’s Museum in the country, GCM is Tampa Bay’s ultimate destination where families build epic creations, climb to new heights, splash into a world of wonder, and more. Let’s play to bring joy and connection to your whole family!
Great Escape Game Show Tampa Amusement center
Great Escape Game Show is a high-energy, 60-minute game show that puts teams of 2 to 12 contestants through a gauntlet of fast-paced mini games, both physical and mental challenges, all racing against the clock in a battle of wit, teamwork, and nerve.
Harrod Family Museum Store Art museum
No visit to the Museum is complete without a stop in the Museum Store. Stocked with a well-curated collection of tempting objects, the store features the finest selection of jewelry, art books, home décor items, museum catalogs, and exhibition-related gifts.
Henry B. Plant Museum Museum
Original furnishings and artifacts and a dynamic self-guided audio tour immerse visitors in the opulence of the 1891 Tampa Bay Hotel and its rich history.
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office History Center Local history museum
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office History Center is a museum at 2001 N 19th St in Tampa.
J.C. Newman Cigar Company Manufacturer
Founded in 1895, J.C. Newman Cigar Co. is America’s oldest family-owned premium cigar maker. Located in Tampa’s historic Ybor City, our El Reloj cigar factory is the last traditional cigar factory still operating in the United States. Open to the public, El Reloj features a three-level cigar museum, factory store, guided factory tours and hands-on cigar rolling classes.
Lowry Parcade Bar
Lowry Parcade is Tampa's original craft beer and arcade bar. We have over 30 classic arcade games and pinball machines ready to play. Our beer selection offers 25 different, rotating taps, and over 100 different beers in bottles and cans. We also offer wine and mead selections. Since 2016, our passion has been to provide our customers a comfortable, fun environment where they can share in the nostalgia of classic arcades while enjoying some of the finest beers in the market.
MOSI Museum
MOSI is a museum at 4775 E Fowler Ave in Tampa.
MacDill Lanes Bowling Center Bowling alley
The bowling center on MacDill AFB offers 12 lanes of bowling fun year-round. We offer league play, special programs, parties and the Hangar 6 Grill.
MacDill Theater Movie theater
A cinema in Tampa.
Mann-Wagnon Memorial Park Museum
Interpretive displays & lectures detailing the region's past, plus a kids' educational play area.
Mission Moonbase Museum of space history
A museum on E Fowler Avenue in Tampa.
Museum of Science & Innovation - MOSI Tourist attraction
The Museum of Science and Innovation or MOSI as it's commonly known is Tampa Bay's Science Center, Where Discovery Meets Fun! We are a scientific playground full of interactive exhibits and educational programming. Visitors to MOSI can expect to enjoy over 40,000 square feet of hands-on activities and exhibits, as well as enjoy unique experiences like a Saunders Planetarium star show and science movies in the Holloway Digital Dome Theatre. We also offer a full menu of science programming and events including field trips, overnight programs, camps, adult events and so much more.
My Karaoke Guy LLC Karaoke equipment rental service
🚨 NOW OFFERING MUSIC BINGO! 🚨Started in Ybor City, we offer top-notch Karaoke Entertainment services. With our passion for music, state-of-the-art equipment, and professional expertise, we guarantee an unforgettable and engaging experience for people of all backgrounds, and of all ages. From clubs, bars, restaurants, lounges, weddings, private parties, trade shows, or corporate events, regardless if it has 10 people or 1,000 we have what it takes to bring your event to the next level! Consider adding a Photo Booth to your next event! We now offer a stand alone Photo Booth add on!
Peter O. Knight House Museum
A museum on S Hyde Park Avenue in Tampa.
Pin Chasers Video arcade
At Pin Chasers we provide 360 degree bowling services. We’ve got leagues for everyone from beginners to pros. Want to improve your bowling skills? Take one of our bowling classes. We offer tournaments, cyber and late night bowling. We also host TONS of events! From birthday parties to fundraisers, corporate events to team building – we do it all. On top of that, we offer special events just for kids. When you bowl at Pin Chasers, the shoes are always free! You don’t rent shopping carts at the grocery store do you? You need them to bowl, so we don’t rent the bowling shoes.
Plant Hall-Academic and Administrative Building Museum
A museum on W Kennedy Boulevard in Tampa.
Playgrounds of Tampa Indoor playground
Playgrounds of Tampa is an indoor playground and family entertainment center in Tampa, Florida designed for children ages 0–12. We offer daily Open Play, stress-free birthday parties, toddler-friendly play areas, arcade games for kids, and school break and summer camps. Our clean, safe indoor space lets kids climb, slide, and play while parents relax. Perfect for rainy days, hot Florida weather, and unforgettable kids birthday parties in Tampa.
Putting Green at Madison Street Park Miniature golf course
A miniature golf site on E Madison Street in Tampa.
Racquetball Museum
A museum on FL-60 in Tampa.
Saturn 5 Arcade Video arcade
Saturn 5 is your one-stop family arcade and entertainment center featuring some of the hottest amusement games on the market from, retro classics to modern day arcade favorites. Come enjoy a bright clean family-friendly atmosphere at our Saturn 5 amusement center in Westshore Plaza, Tampa.
Screen Door: An Ybor City Microcinema Movie theater
Screen Door is a 38-seat microcinema located in the Kress Annex Building on bustling 7th Avenue in the heart of Ybor City. We show films, videos, and moving-image work of all kinds. We are a community cinema focused on sharing new visionary films and repertory films and digital works of all modalities and genres. We screen celluloid-based film as well as digital cinema. We're small, but we have BIG ideas.
Splitsville Tiki + Social Bowling alley
Escape the ordinary at Splitsville Tiki + Social where you will find all the luxury bowling lanes and interactive gaming you love now with a vibrant tiki twist. The newly added Bamboo Bar imparts a distinct culinary flair to Splitsville's existing classics. Pan-Asian influences abound with a focus on fresh-rolled sushi, wok fried rice alongside gourmet pizzas and mouthwatering burgers. The beverage menu is an ode to Tiki with classic cocktails that are punched up with a bit of modern mixology.
Sula Too LLC (Ersula's History Shop) Book store
Sula Too Publishing captures, preserves, and transforms your hard-earned life lessons into books, legacy walls, short documentaries, and live performances. We are passionate about telling stories that are AT RISK of never being told. These services are available Monday through Saturday by appointment. Sula Too is also curator of Ersula's History Shop, a bookstore providing a trip down memory lane with new books, used books, and original memorabilia for you to experience or purchase.
Tampa Baseball Museum Museum
Ybor City's diverse cultural beginnings are on display in the Tampa Baseball Museum, from the beginnings of baseball in Tampa, including the social clubs, through the Major Leagues. Learn how this beloved sport became the "universal language" of Tampa. The museum is housed in the childhood home of Al Lopez, and is a passion project for the community. Originally located at 1210 E. 12th Avenue, the house was moved to its current location and with the generous support from FDOT, Hillsborough County, City of Tampa, and private donors, renovated to be a museum
Tampa Bay History Center History museum
Founded in 1989 by the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners, the History Center opened its new, 60,000 square-foot facility on Tampa’s Riverwalk in 2009. Accredited in 2015 by the American Alliance of Museums and a Smithsonian Affiliate museum since 2012, the History Center includes three floors of permanent and temporary exhibition galleries focusing on 12,000 years of Florida’s history.
Tampa Bowlers Tour Bowling club
We host bowling tournaments in Tampa, Clearwater, Lakeland, and Orlando!
Tampa Police Museum Museum
The Tampa Police Museum is staffed by unpaid volunteers, so please call first to verify hours and availability for in-person visits. Thank you!
Tampa Theatre Movie theater
Built in 1926, Tampa’s majestic movie palace hosts more than 600 events each year, including first-run films, classic movies, concerts, corporate events, educational programs, weddings and tours. It is a passionately protected landmark and one of America’s best-preserved movie palaces. The majestic building is owned by the City of Tampa and operated as a dynamic film and cultural center by the not-for-profit Tampa Theatre Foundation. Programming is sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, Florida Council on Arts and Culture, and the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners. Tampa Theatre is a proud member of the League of Historic American Theatres and the Art House Convergence.
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