This Weekend In Tampa
Colombian Cultural Festival
Saturday, July 12
A Colombian Independence Day event from 12:00 - 6:00 PM at Al Lopez Park (4810 N. Himes Ave.). It will include art, music, dancing, vendors, and food. Admission is free; For more information call (813) 325-1852.
It’s Not Easy Being Green
Friday, July 11
The Tampa Museum of Art is having an opening for its new exhibit Friday from 7:00 until 9:00 PM. The event is free for members and $10 for guests; The interim location is 2306 N. Howard Ave. It’s Not Easy Being Green “showcases not only conceptual drawings and sketches, but actual artwork and design products that offer community members information, ideas, solutions, and motivation to live sustainably.” It runs from July 11 to September 28.
Second Annual Tampa Bay Ice Cream Eating Championship
Saturday, July 11
The event will include food, activities for kids, pony ride, food, goodie bags. Local celebrity judges are also promised. Wonder what counts as “local celebrity”. It takes place Saturday from 4:00 to 6:30 PM at Hammer Title parking lot (4006 S. MacDill Ave.).
