Top 10 Tampa Bay area events for the week of May 17-23
This week features two acoustic performances by Foreigner and free admission for military members to a couple area museums through the Blue Star Museum Program.
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Foreigner, pictured at a 2014 show, will unplug this weekend for two acoustic performances at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater.
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I Want to Know What Love Is, comes to Tampa Bay for two acoustic shows. $73.25-$103.25. 8 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 N McMullen-Booth Road, Clearwater. 727-791-7400.
Members of the military, and up to five family members, get free admission to the Tampa Bay History Center and the Museum of Science and Industry through Sept. 6.
Top 10 Tampa Bay area events for the week of May 10-16
From standup by Iliza Shlesinger to a staged salute to art and laughter in âUncaged,â comedy takes top billing.
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Iliza Shlesinger headlines a big week of comedy with a performance Saturday at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater. (Photo by Araya Diaz/Getty Images for Hollywood Wilshire YMCA)
Updated May 10
Iliza Shlesinger: The comedian whose fans show their loyalty by wearing homemade Iliza-inspired swag to her shows, and whose fifth Netflix standup special premiered in November 2019, returns to the stage with her Back in Action tour. $43.25-$68.75. 7 p.m. Saturday. Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 N McMullen-Booth Road, Clearwater. 727-791-7400.
5 things to do with kids in Tampa Bay this week: May 3-9
Moms get free admission for Motherâs Day weekend at a primate sanctuary, the sunflower maze is back at a Hernando you-pick farm, and Sesame Street weekends are at Busch Gardens.
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Pongo the orangutan recently celebrated his 25th birthday at the Suncoast Primate Sanctuary in Palm Harbor. The animal sanctuary is giving moms free admission Saturday and Sunday for Mother s Day weekend. [ SUNCOAST PRIMATE SANCTUARY ]
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1. Motherâs Day at Suncoast Primate Sanctuary: Moms get free admission Saturday and Sunday with any other paid admission at the sanctuary, which is home for more than 120 chimpanzees, orangutans, monkeys, reptiles, birds and more. There will be free tea and cookies as well. Social distancing is required. $15, $10 ages 3-10, 2 and younger free. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Suncoast Primate Sanctuary, 4600 Alt. U.S. 19, Palm Harbor. (727) 943-5897. suncoastprimate.org.
By Tom Ponzo
Apr 30, 2021
There are so many things to do this weekend, and Greg Wolf of Street Laced DJs joins Ian and Jay Friday afternoon to tell us all about it!
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