TAMPA, Fla. — It’s time to hop into this year’s Easter weekend, after experiencing all this month’s offerings.
This weekend presents a diverse lineup of great events to enjoy with family and friends, whether on wheels at United Skates of America in Tampa or on the sands at Pier 60 Sugar Sand Festival.
What: This year’s event will grant Tampa Bay families access to everything MacDill Air Force Base has to offer. This will be the last opportunity to experience the base’s air power before a 3-year hiatus, so you might not want to miss it.
When: 8 a.m. Friday and Saturday
Where: MacDill Air Force Base, 9211 Marina Bay Drive, Tampa, FL. See our event guide here.
What: Why not be on the search for pastel-colored easter eggs while your aquatic friends zoom through the water? The fan-favorite Easter Bunny will also attend at select times for some pics and flicks with the family.
When:
- 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Friday
- 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Where: The Florida Aquarium, 701 Channelside Drive Tampa, Florida 33602. Additional information is available here.
What: If Michelangelo was alive this century, he just might be flattered to see the showcase of sculptures made from the sands of Clearwater Beach.
When: March 29 – April 14
- 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. Sundays through Thursdays
- 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays
Where: Pier 60 Clearwater, 1 Causeway Blvd, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767. See the event guide here.
What: It’s a spring extravaganza featuring entertainment, activities and games for the whole family.
When: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Saturday. Tickets for the Easter Egg Hunt are sold out.
Where: Spa Beach Park, 615 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
What: This Easter event puts the “bounce” in “roll bounce” at its family-friendly Easter skate party.
When: 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. Sunday
Where: United Skates of America, 5121 N. Armenia Ave. Tampa, FL 33603. Additional information is available here.
