May 01 Friday
Step into the spotlight with One Hit Wonders, a toe-tapping celebration of those unforgettable songs that lit up the charts and became part of our lives. From the epic storytelling of “American Pie” to the carefree whistle of “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” this show celebrates the artists who gave us a single great hit. Quirky, charming, and packed with guilty pleasures, One Hit Wonders proves that sometimes one hit is all you need.
May 02 Saturday
The Tampa Riverwalk is set to come alive for its biggest celebration yet as Friends of the Tampa Riverwalk hosts the 10th Annual Tampa Riverfest on Friday and Saturday, May 1–2, 2026. This free, family-friendly festival spans from Curtis Hixon Park to Water Works Park and features live music, Tatse of the Riverwalk, Tacofest, a hot air balloon glow, the beloved Lantern Parade, the crowd-favorite Wiener Dog Derby, and a brand-new Kid Zone — with pop favorites Sixpence None the Richer headlining Saturday night.
Presented by Publix Super Markets, Riverfest transforms the Tampa Riverwalk into a lively hub of entertainment, showcasing the best of Tampa’s food, music, and culture.
Join Hall of Fame Coach, Tony Dungy, for a Saturday morning you’ll never forget!
It starts when you and your child experience the thrill of stepping onto the field where your Tampa Bay Buccaneers practice. You’ll spend the next few hours connecting with your kids with plenty of fun and games, plus some practical fatherhood tips from Coach Dungy to take home and put into practice. You won’t want to miss this memorable Tampa All Pro Dad Experience, created just for you and your kids.
Go nose to nose with Big John, the World’s Largest Triceratops, in an immersive and playful dinosaur exhibit at the Glazer Children’s Museum in Downtown Tampa. Whether you have a child at home or not, all are welcome to visit this colossal exhibit, 66 million years in the making.
Join us on the Deuces [22nd Street South between 7th Ave S & 9th Ave S] on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the 4th Tampa Bay Chalk Festival! Over 25 community artists will create beautiful sidewalk art with the theme “OUR WATERY FUTURES 2026”! Plus a panel of environmental experts!
Join us for the Downtown Satruday Market at Avalon Park (Wesley Chapel)!
FREE ENTRY & FREE PARKING!DATES: 1st & 3rd Saturdays!HOURS: 10AM-2PM
Join us in Downtown Avalon Park for a vibrant outdoor market experience filled with farm-fresh produce, handcrafted goods, and your favorite local small businesses.
The Downtown Saturday Market is designed to bring people together and support local entrepreneurs. Whether you’re shopping for healthy ingredients, unique gifts, or simply want to stroll and explore, the market offers something for everyone.
FAMILY & PET FRIENDLY! HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE!
Located at Avalon Park (Wesley Chapel)Address: 4424 Friendly Way, Wesley Chapel, FL, United States, Florida 33545(On the corner of Friendly Way & Meeting Street)
Hosted by Florida Penguin Productions.For vendor info, email Brett@floridapenguinproductions.com
MAACM Family Day: Fun Fabric Bowls!Saturday, May 2nd 10 am – 1 pm:
Join us in MAACM’s Education Studio and create your own “no sew” decorative bowl to brighten up the home using colorful fabrics. A family-Friendly tour of the galleries is included. Free with admission.
Southeastern Premiere. Ernestine Ashworth spends her 17th birthday agonizing over her insignificance in the universe. Soon enough, it’s her 18th birthday. Even sooner, her 41st. Her 70th. Her 101st. Five generations, an infinity of dreams, and one cake baked over a century.