Looking for something to do this weekend? From amusement parks to shopping centers, there are several fun places to check out in Florida.
Read about the local activities and attractions so you can plan a fun excursion when you have free time.
Are you looking for the perfect place to call home in Tampa or Melbourne, Florida? Look no further than the charming apartment communities from Garden Communities Florida. These properties offer a unique and inviting atmosphere that will make you feel right at home.
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From professional teams and games to outdoor activities, there are plenty of ways to get your sports fix in Tampa. Here at Garden Communities Florida, we strive to keep our residents active and happy, and sports are a fantastic way to do that. Whether you are a fan of baseball, basketball, soccer, football, or any other sport, calling one of our Tampa properties home will bring you right to the place for top-notch sporting events. With so many amazing teams, exciting games, and other exciting activities, there is something for everyone to enjoy. So, grab your gear and check out a few activity based amenities we offer as well as a tour of some of the top Tampa Florida sports events!
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It’s that time of year again! The 4th of July is just around the corner and what better way to celebrate than in two of Florida’s hottest cities: Melbourne and Tampa. Whether you are a resident of these cities or just visiting for the summer, there are plenty of activities for you to take part in. From beach BBQs to parade viewing, this post has everything you need to make your 4th of July celebrations go off with a bang! So grab a sparkler and let’s get started!
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Tampa, Florida is the perfect destination for anyone looking for an adventure-filled day. From thrilling theme parks to world-renowned zoos, Tampa has something for everyone. Whether you are a thrill seeker looking for the biggest and fastest roller coasters or someone who loves a more relaxed stroll through a zoo to interact with animals, Tampa has plenty of attractions to keep you entertained.
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Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to show your loved one just how much you care. And what better way to show your love than with a sweet treat? Look no further than the Space Coast and Melbourne, Florida! From candy stores and bakeries to ice cream parlors and cupcake shops, Melbourne has plenty of options to make your Valentine’s Day one to remember. No matter if your sweetheart has a sweet tooth or prefers something a bit more savory, you can find something to suit their tastes. Whether it’s the main event or you’re going out for dessert after a foodie’s dream date, let’s explore some of the best candy stores, bakeries, and ice cream shops in Melbourne, FL so you can give your sweetheart the perfect Valentine’s Day treat.
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The 119th Florida State Fair is coming to Tampa again, from February 9 through February 20, and as always, promises to be an amazing event that everyone can enjoy. With a variety of attractions and activities, the fair is sure to provide a fun and family-friendly atmosphere. From carnival rides and games, to live entertainment and delicious food, there’s something for everyone in Tampa to look forward to. Whether you’re a local living at nearby Compton Place or just passing through, don’t miss out on all that the 2023 Florida State Fair, one of the oldest fairs in the United States, has to offer!
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Ybor City, also known as Cigar City, has a rich and varied history, starting as early as the late 19th century. It is the cultural and creative epicenter of Tampa, FL, known for its diverse restaurants, cobblestone streets, gorgeous architecture, exquisite art, unique celebrations of centuries of industry, and, of course, hand-crafted cigars. Walk down the cobblestone path of history with us as we dive deeper into Ybor City.
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Hillsborough County, FL has so much to offer people of all ages, from 2 years old to 102 years old! You want to know where to go, and we’re eager to tell you. You may have already taken our museum tour of Tampa, but we’ve got more where that came from. These incredible places will have you and your family jumping for joy and leave everyone ready for bed at the end of the day. With so much excitement, it’s no wonder Tampa is such a great place to live!
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Oktoberfest is a traditional Bavarian Volksfest, or “people’s festival” held in Munich every year since Crown Prince, later King, Ludwig married Therese of Saxony-Hildburgausen on October 12, 1810. This royal wedding was celebrated with days of drinking, eating, horse races, and more. In 1811, the horse races were celebrated again, which began 200+ years of celebrating Bavarian culture with traditional food, beer, and music being the main attractions. While it has been cancelled several times due to war, disease, financial crisis, etc., the tradition of Oktoberfest is an integral part of Bavarian culture.
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