News & Public Notices
The Tampa Convention Center is proud to welcome back the Florida State Thespian Festival! Thousands of high school students will participate in theatre activities led by professionals from across the…
Large events at the Tampa Convention Center, such as Red Bull Flugtag in November 2024, have helped drive record hotel revenue in Hillsborough County. Tampa, FL (March 14, 2025) - The Tampa…
Tampa Convention Center is excited to announce that it has been awarded LEED Silver for Building Operations and Maintenance (O+M). LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), developed by…
2025 Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic Leads the Pack of Weekend Events and TrafficMore than 150,000 people, many of them pedestrians, will be taking over the streets of Tampa this weekend as…
Drivers should expect some extra traffic around the Tampa Convention Center this weekend, as a large volleyball tournament is returning to the center. Thousands of athletes and their family members…
Tampa Convention Center is proud to unveil the first of three dynamic art displays at the venue. The first art piece, titled Recurrence, is a wave-shaped structure that reflects the tides in Tampa.…
The morning commute in and around the Tampa Convention Center may be a bit slower on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. The annual Hillsborough Regional STEM Fair is taking place, bringing about 2,000…
Arrgh you ready? The Gasparilla Pirate Invasion is returning to the Tampa Convention Center. Whether you’re going to the official brunch experience or catching the action along the Tampa Riverwalk or…
It’s Gasparilla month! Much of the iconic pirate invasion centers around the Tampa Convention Center, with the brunch experience happening at the center in the outdoor event space along the Tampa…
Tampa City Council voted to approve confirming Abbye Feeley as Administrator for Development and Economic Opportunity on Thursday.Feeley, who has been serving as interim administrator since July 2024…
Tampa has earned a perfect score again for its inclusivity and protection of the LGTBQ+ community. Conducted yearly by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the Municipal Equality Index examines…
As the holiday season kicks off downtown, another national award is parking itself in the City of Tampa! The Tampa Convention Center (TCC) Garage, a vital facility supporting holiday markets, parades…
The National League of Cities (NLC), is hosting its premier annual event, the 2024 City Summit, in Tampa this week, convening more than 4,000 elected officials and municipal staff from across the…
Come cheer on daring flight crews as they launch homemade flying machines into Tampa Bay! Red Bull Flugtag is returning to the Tampa Convention Center on Saturday, November 9. It is free and open to…
Tampa Convention Center has won Best Convention Center in the Southeast U.S. for the second year in a row. The center took the top honor of gold in the prestigious Stella Awards.“Tampa Convention…
The Tampa Convention Center did not sustain significant damage from Hurricane Milton. We are fortunate to be spared from any major impacts of this storm.We are starting to return to normal operations…
The Tampa Convention Center is closed Tuesday, October 8 and Wednesday, October 9 based on the anticipated risk of Hurricane Milton. Determinations will be made regarding Thursday, October 10. The…
The Tampa Convention Center was fortunate to not sustain significant damage from Hurricane Helene. The center has resumed normal operations ahead of the International Boat Builders Exhibition and…
You may hear some cannon sounds coming from the Tampa Convention Center Front Drive (near The Sail Plaza) on Friday, September 20. No, Gasparilla isn't here early! It's for a private event.The Ye…
An estimated 42,000 people will be at the Tampa Convention Center for the Tampa Bay Comic Convention from Friday, August 23 through Sunday, August 25.Drivers should expect traffic delays and…
You may hear some cannon sounds coming from the Tampa Convention Center Front Drive (near The Sail Plaza) on Tuesday, August 6. No, Gasparilla isn't here early! It's for a private event.The Ye Mystic…
Please note that the USA Wheelchair Football League Tournament that was scheduled for August 3 and 4, 2024 at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Florida has been canceled due to the potential…
Tampa is turning purple and gold! The Tampa Convention Center is proud to welcome Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. for their 84th International Grand Conclave June 26 to July 2. This event is expected…
TAMPA, Fla. (June 24, 2024) – Get ready to soar, Tampa! More than 100,000 spectators are expected for the Red Bull Flugtag on Saturday, November 9 outside the Tampa Convention Center. This unique,…
The Tampa Convention Center team is pleased to announce the addition of a new Chief Maintenance Engineer after a nationwide search. The center has hired Abed Pompa for this vital role within the…
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