Tampa Events
November 28th, 2011
Florida is a peninsula surrounded on three sides by water, our weather is warm and sunny so it only makes sense that we enjoy our boats all year round and Christmas is no different. When were done decking our halls we head straight out to our docks and deck our decks, hulls and string those masts with lights. Once they are twinkling from bow to stern we wait for Santa. But before he gets here we take our boats and show them off, boats parades take place all over Florida and are a great way for the whole family to get into the holiday spirit. Here’s our list of upcoming boat parades, find one in your area to enjoy.
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November 24th, 2011
Tampa, FL – Busch Gardens Tampa Bay celebrates the spirit of the season with the return of several holiday classics, then rings in the New Year with special entertainment and spectacular fireworks. From Nov. 19 to Jan. 1, there’s a festive chill in the air when Busch Gardens presents Christmas on Ice, a limited-engagement ice-skating show bringing a graceful winter wonderland to life. NEW for 2011, this guest favorite is moving to the park’s Moroccan Palace, which will soon be the home of the all-new Iceploration, opening 2-2-12.
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October 5th, 2011
Tampa, FL – An all-new offer at Busch Gardens in Tampa Bay lets Florida Residents experience the off-road adventure of a Serengeti Safari free with the purchase of a single-day admission! The 30-minute Serengeti Safari is an open truck tour that offers guests a unique look at Busch Gardens’ 65-acre Serengeti Plain habitat, featuring hundreds of exotic, free-roaming African animals. During the safari, guests will encounter antelope, rhinos and ostrich up close and hand-feed reticulated giraffes with the help of an expert guide. Be prepared for amazing photo opportunities!
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September 16th, 2011
Spooky, FL – The wind picks up and starts to howl, cool air settles over the land, summer is definitely over. You shiver, but is it from the cold or is it because you realize Halloween is near? In Florida, from Pensacola to Key West, we are putting out our pumpkins, stuffing our ‘scaregulls’ and getting ready to party. We have many choices when it comes to celebrating Halloween. There are local haunted houses, boo at the zoo events and, of course, our theme parks will be holding there annual events like Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween for the little ones and Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights, which is definitely not for the little ones. No matter where you are in Florida you’re sure to find something that’s just right for you and your family. Here’s our list of spooky fun for this year.
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September 15th, 2011
Tampa, FL – This fall, a new type of terror takes root in the Dark Side of the Gardens at Howl-O-Scream 2011. For 17 select nights, Busch Gardens in Tampa Bay will be overgrown with NEW haunted houses, thrilling live shows, the return of Alone – Busch Gardens’ revolutionary idea in how guests experience haunted attractions – and the opportunity to experience Florida’s first triple launch coaster, Cheetah Hunt, in the dark.
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September 5th, 2011
Tampa, FL – Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tampa kicks off another great month of music, comedy, and gaming action in September with a full lineup of events.
Concerts & Music
Slaughter in Concert at Hard Rock Tampa. September 28th – Doors open at 8:30 PM; Concert begins at 10 PM. Ticket price: $25, standing room only. Tickets available for sale at The Rock Shop and all Ticketmaster outlets. For bottle service, call the Café. Guests must be 21+.
Comedy Night starring Mark Viera at the Hard Rock Cafe. September 18th – Free admission. Show starts at 9 PM. Eat & laugh at the Cafe with comedian Mark Viera.
Hard Rock at Night Live Music – Live music 3 nights a week Thursday-Saturday starting at 10 pm. Live DJ mash-ups 3 nights a week Thursday-Saturday until 4 am.
Gaming Promotions
‘The Hangover’ Slots. The popular movie is now a slot machine. 60 days: August 11th October 10th. Seminole Casinos is the first to bring this game to Florida!
September Table Games Hot Seat – Nine lucky winners will have the chance to sit in the ‘hot seat’ and win $100 in chips. Contest every Friday in September (2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, and 30th). 12PM 4PM. Location: Pit 2 and Pit 3 next to the Council Oak Restaurant. All players sitting at an eligible table will have the opportunity to win table game chips. You must be a Seminole Player’s Club cardholder in order to participate in this promotion. Player’s Club cards are free to all visitors 21 and older. Prizes are non-transferrable and there is no limit to the number of prizes a person may win per day.
10 Million Point Giveaway – 10 lucky winners will win 1 million points. Hourly drawings between 12PM 9PM on Friday, September 30th. Earn entries between 7am August 1st 8:45pm September 30th. You must be a Seminole Player’s Club cardholder in order to participate in this promotion. Player’s Club cards are free to all visitors 21 and older. There is no limit to the amount of swipes per day. All cardholders have 10 free swipes per day for each increment of fifty points earned based on recorded machine play.
Football Bucks Giveaway – Win cash prizes ranging from $250 – $5,000. Drawings every Wednesday in September. Hourly drawings between 10AM 4PM. Earn entries between 7AM September 1st 3:45PM September 28th. You must be a Seminole Player’s Club cardholder in order to participate in this promotion. Player’s Club cards are free to all visitors 21 and older.
Jeep, Sea-Doo, & Cash Giveaway – Every Tuesday in September. Win a Jeep Grand Cherokee, a See-Doo 210 Challenger, or cash. Hourly drawings from 1PM 9PM for $1,000. Grand prize drawings at 9:30PM for jeep or boat. Earn entries 7AM August 31 9:15PM September 27. You must be a Seminole Player’s Club cardholder in order to participate in this promotion. Player’s Club cards are free to all visitors 21 and older. There is no limit to the number of entries a participant may have. Entries are earned on a weekly basis. Participants must be present to win.
For more information, visit www.seminolehardrocktampa.com.
August 3rd, 2011
Tampa, FL – Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tampa kicks off another great month of music, comedy, and gaming action in August with a full lineup of events.
Bonkerz Comedy Club – Eat and laugh at the Café with Comedian Rachel Feinstein as seen on last comic standing. Enjoy a free show and dinner. August 14th. Show at 9pm. Free admission. Must be 18+ to attend.
40th Anniversary Memorabilia Tour – Tour Dates at Seminole Hard Rock: August 10-12th. Free for guests. Time: 1PM 7PM. Hard Rock has chosen the top 40 most iconic pieces of music memorabilia, including clothes and instruments, from its collection. Features memorabilia from the world’s greatest rock legends and icons to take guests through some of the most memorable years in rock history. Honoring the lives and legends of rock’s greatest, like Jimi Hendrix, Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley and John Lennon, as well as today’s hottest artists, including Justin Bieber, Snoop Dogg and Katy Perry.
Rock’n Ride Durango Giveaway – Win $1,000 cash hourly or a Dodge Durango. Drawings every hour from 1PM 9PM every Tuesday in August for $1,000 cash. Grand prize drawing for a Dodge Durango at 9:30pm. Players earn entries from July 27th August 30th. Entries are earned on a promotional basis and there is no limit to the number of entries a participant can earn. You must be a Seminole Player’s Club cardholder in order to participate in this promotion. Player’s Club cards are free to all visitors 21 and older. Winner must be present to win.
Mystic 8 Ball Giveaway – Win up to $8,000 by shaking the mystic 8ball. Drawings every hour from 2PM 9PM for $1,000 on August 8th. Players earn entries from July 8th – August 8th. You must be a Seminole Player’s Club cardholder in order to participate in this promotion. Player’s Club cards are free to all visitors 21 and older. Winner must be present to win.
$5,000 Record Deal Promotion – Win cash prizes ranging from $100 – $5,000. Drawings between 10AM 4PM every Wednesday in August. Earn entries from July 28th to August 31st. You must be a Seminole Player’s Club cardholder in order to participate in this promotion. Player’s Club cards are free to all visitors 21 and older.
For more information, visit www.seminolehardrocktampa.com.
July 6th, 2011
Tampa, FL – Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tampa kicks off another great month of music, comedy, and gaming action in May with a full lineup of events.
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts play at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa, July 13th, Doors 9PM, Concert 10PM, Standing Room Only, $45 general admission. Tickets on sale now! Tickets available at all Ticketmaster outlets and theRock Shop. For bottle service, please call the Cafe at 813.627.7755.
Comedy Night with Greg Warren as seen on the CBS Late-Late Show. July 17th. Dinner and a Show at 9PM. Free Admission. More Info »
Gaming Events
Cruise into Summer Giveaway – Win up to $10,000 or a cruise to the Caribbean. Drawings every hour from 10AM 4PM every Wednesday in July. Players earn entries from 7am July 1st to 3:45pm July 27th. Entries are earned on a promotional basis and there is no limit to the number of entries a participant can earn. One (1) electronic entry will be awarded to Player’s Club cardholders for each increment of fifty (50) points earned based on recorded machine play. Player’s Club cardholders may be awarded additional entries through machine play and other special offers. Participants may swipe his/her card once per day for their free entry. You must be a Seminole Player’s Club cardholder in order to participate in this promotion. Player’s Club cards are free to all visitors 21 and older. Winner must be present to win.
Earn $150 Gas Card Deal for Poker Players – Exclusively for poker players. Weekly drawing, every Sunday Thursday in July. Accumulate 20 hours of live action play in a one week period and get a $150 gas card. Players are able to redeem one gas card per week, with a maximum of four over four weeks. Must be 18 years of age to play and a Seminole Player’s Club member. Promotional time is between 12:01am Sunday Thursday from July 3rd to July 28th.
Toys of Summer Giveaway – Win a Boat, A pair of Jet skis with trailer, a Can-Am Spyder, a Motorcycle, $25,000 cash or $10,000 cash bonus, plus a chance to pick again. Drawings every hour from 1PM 9PM for $1,000 every Tuesday in July. Grand prize drawings at 9:30. Players earn entries from 7AM July 1st 9:15PM July 26th. One (1) electronic entry will be awarded to Player’s Club cardholders for each increment of fifty (50) points earned based on recorded machine play. You must be a Seminole Player’s Club cardholder in order to participate in this promotion. Player’s Club cards are free to all visitors 21 and older. Winner must be present to win.
Gas Money Promotion – Win $500 gas cards, a mystery car, or up to $2,000 in cash. Drawings will be between 12PM 2PM & 5PM 7PM on July 17th for the $500 gas cards. Grand prize drawing will held at 3PM & 8PM on July 17th for the mystery car and $2,000 cash. Promotion runs 7AM July 1st to 7:45PM July 17th. One (1) electronic entry will be awarded to Player’s Club Cardholders for each increment of 50 points earned based on recorded machine play. Player’s Club cardholders may be awarded additional entries through other special offers. Entries are earned on a promotional basis and there is no limit on the number of entries participants can earn. You must be a Seminole Player’s Club cardholder in order to participate in this promotion. Player’s Club cards are free to all visitors 21 and older.
40th Anniversary Memorabilia, Tour Date TBD – Features memorabilia from the world’s greatest rock legends and icons to take guests through some of the most memorable years in rock history. Hard Rock has chosen the top 40 most iconic pieces of music memorabilia, including clothes and instruments, from its collection. Honoring the lives and legends of rock’s greatest, like Jimi Hendrix, Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley and John Lennon, as well as today’s hottest artists, including Justin Bieber, Snoop Dogg and Katy Perry. For more information, visit www.hardrock.com. Items from legendary artists on display include: Buddy Holly’s signature glasses, Michael Jackson’s unforgettable jacket worn in the video for “Beat It”, the wedding dress worn by Madonna on the cover of her controversial “Like a Virgin” album, Jimi Hendrix’s custom Flying V, Ray Charles’ Braille Playboy Magazine, Johnny Cash’s handmade Grammer guitar and much more, Memorabilia from today’s top contemporary artists will also be on tour, from the dress worn by Katy Perry when she famously dove on a birthday cake; and a feathered jacket worn by Brandon Flowers of The Killers; to Justin Bieber’s skateboard; and a coat worn by Snoop Dogg in the movie “Starsky & Hutch.” More Info »
June 10th, 2011
Tampa, FL – Busch Gardens Summer Nights just keeps getting better. Summer Nights 2011 promises all the fun and entertainment as previous years, but this year it will be even more exciting. From June 10 through Aug. 14 guests will once again have the chance to see special entertainment such Kinetix and high-energy DJs, and ride all of Busch Gardens’ exciting attractions in Tampa Bay. And new this year, guests will have the chance to be launched through the dark of the Serengeti Plain on Busch Gardens’ newest roller coaster, Cheetah Hunt.
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June 7th, 2011
The 4th of July in Florida is like no place else, the sun, the sand and the sparkle of fireworks over the surf, it’s truly a sight to behold. The weather is warm and event venues from Pensacola to Miami Beach are open and ready for you and your family to spend the day celebrating our nation’s birthday. If you have a boat or can hitch a ride on one, you can enjoy the fireworks on the water or you can watch from one of our many Florida beaches. Check out these Independence Day events near you.
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