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  1. 5 things to do with kids in Tampa Bay this week: June 21-27
    Yesterday• Kids & Family
    Busch Gardens has made its new end-of-night show “Spark” a nightly event that can be viewed every evening through Aug. 8. The show will then switch back to weekends only through Labor Day. “Spark” is Busch Gardens’ largest fireworks display ever, with lasers, pyrotechnics and water elements.
  2. Top 10 Tampa Bay area events for the week of June 21-27
    Yesterday• Entertainment
    Tampa Bay Rays right fielder Manuel Margot celebrates Randy Arozarena's grand slam in the seventh inning of the June 13 game against the Baltimore Orioles at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg.
  3. Kenny Chesney is going back on tour, and Tampa will be his first stop
    Jun. 17• Music News
    Kenny Chesney, shown here performing at Tampa's Raymond James Stadium in 2018, will kick off his 2022 tour there next April.
  5. 10 ways we are celebrating Juneteenth in the Tampa Bay area
    Jun. 17• Life & Culture
    A shirt recognizes the importance of Juneteenth during a recent celebration.
  6. A big list of Tampa Bay’s most touristy things to do
    Jun. 17• Life & Culture
    A server hands over a Pina Colada and a Strawberry Daiquiri at Frenchy's Rockaway Grill on Monday, May 4, 2020, on Clearwater Beach.
  7. ‘American Chopper’ Paul Teutul Sr.’s Pinellas Park restaurant opening next week
    Jun. 16• Business
    A rendering of OCC Road House and Museum, a new motorcycle-themed restaurant and entertainment venue co-owned by 'American Chopper' star Paul Teutul Sr. in Pinellas Park. The restaurant is slated to open June 25.
  8. Disney World to bring back fireworks this summer
    Jun. 16• Theme Parks
    Hundreds of guests watch the "Happily Ever After" fireworks show in front of Cinderella Castle on July 30, 2018 at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom. As part of its coronavirus limitations, the fireworks shows were ended when the park reopened last summer to prevent large crowds from gathering.
  9. Disney, Busch Gardens easing back to full capacity, no face masks required
    Jun. 16• Theme Parks
    Young guests enjoy seeing Winnie the Pooh, and Tigger too, at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World after Disney eased face mask requirements. Guests are now allowed to go maskless in the parks, though Disney transportation at the resort all still require masks.
  10. Photos: What LGBTQ Pride looks like across Tampa Bay
    Jun. 16• Life & Culture
    Pamela Aubrey, 66, and her teenager, Leslie Aubrey, 17, of Venice, attend their first Tampa Pride 2021 Street Festival in Ybor City on May 22.
  11. ZZ Top coming to Tampa in November
    Jun. 15• Music
    Dusty Hill, left, and Billy Gibbons from ZZ Top perform in Tampa in 2010.
  12. Chelsea Handler, Lewis Black coming to St. Petersburg’s Mahaffey Theater
    Jun. 14• Stage
    Chelsea Handler will appear at St. Petersburg's Mahaffey Theater at 7 p.m. Oct. 27.
  13. Country band Midland benches baseball stadium tour, including Tampa stop
    Jun. 14• Music News
    Jess Carson, from left, Mark Wystrach and Cameron Duddy, of Midland, pose in the press room with the award for new vocal duo or group of the year at the 53rd annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in 2018, in Las Vegas. The band was supposed to perform in Tampa but the show has disappeared from its official tour schedule
  14. Eric Clapton coming to Tampa in September
    Jun. 14• Music News
    Three-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Eric Clapton is coming to Tampa’s Amalie Arena at 8 p.m. Sept. 25. He’ll be joined by special guest Jimmie Vaughan.
  15. Top 10 Tampa Bay events for the week of June 14-20
    Jun. 14• Things To Do
    Bottles of scotch and bourbon are ready for the Beer, Bourbon and Barbecue Festival at Curtis Hixon Park on Saturday.
  16. 5 things to do with kids in Tampa Bay this week: June 14-20
    Jun. 14• Kids & Family
    A Charlie Chaplin comedy classic will be presented in its original format with live accompaniment at Tampa Theatre.
  17. There’s a 4-hour wait for new Jurassic coaster at Universal, better than some new rides
    Jun. 10• Theme Parks
    The new VelociCoaster ride opened Thursday.
  18. Splendid views of the colors and shapes at the Florida Botanical Gardens
    Jun. 10• Travel
    Looking up at a Hibiscus bush at the Florida Botanical Gardens in Largo.
  19. Howl-O-Scream is coming to SeaWorld Orlando for the first time
    Jun. 9• Theme Parks
    SeaWorld will hold Howl-O-Scream for the first time ever this year.
  20. Universal Orlando opens VelociCoaster, the first new post-pandemic attraction in Florida
    Jun. 9• Theme Parks
    The new VelociCoaster ride at Universal Orlando.
  21. Comedians coming to Tampa Bay: Patton Oswalt, Hasan Minhaj, Randy Rainbow and Taylor Tomlinson
    Jun. 8• Things To Do
    Patton Oswalt, shown in his Netflix special "Patton Oswalt: Annihilation," will perform at the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater on Dec. 30.
  22. 5 things to do with kids in Tampa Bay this week: June 7-13
    Jun. 7• Kids & Family
    "The Lego Movie," with Wyldstyle (voiced by Elizabeth Banks), Emmet Brickowski (voiced by Chris Pratt) and Batman (voiced by Will Arnett), is among the $1 movies offered in the Regal summer movie series.
  23. St. Petersburg family turned their Kia Soul into an Ecto-1 from ‘Ghostbusters’
    Jun. 7• Movies
    The Wittmaak family - from left, Selby, 2; Steve; Sebastian, 8; and Stefanie - pose for a portrait at Maximo Park in St. Petersburg. Steve transformed the family's Kia Soul into an Ecto-1 from the movie "Ghostbusters."
  24. Top 10 Tampa Bay area events for the week of June 7-13
    Jun. 7• Entertainment
    Take advantage of increased capacity at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg this week when the Tampa Bay Rays play the Washington Nationals and the Baltimore Orioles.

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