Tag: Christmas

Brandon Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker

Brandon Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker

The magic of the Christmas season is here! Immerse yourself in the wonder of live ballet performance with a ticket to Brandon Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker. This imaginative and timeless classic is a fun time for the whole family! Our production of The Nutcracker opens with several families on their way to a Christmas party held […]

Brandon Ballet’s Nutcracker at The Plant Mseum

Brandon Ballet’s Nutcracker at The Plant Mseum

The holiday season is in full swing, so kick off a very merry season with Brandon Ballet at the Henry B. Plant Museum! Dancers from the Brandon Ballet will present a shortened performance of The Nutcracker. Brandon Ballet’s Museum Nutcracker performance is FREE with Henry B. Plant Museum admission.

Christmas in the Country

Christmas in the Country

How did rural Americans celebrate Christmas before malls, e-cards and twinkly electric lights?  Experience a 19th century Florida Christmas in the Country at Mildred W. and Doyle E. Carlton, Jr. Cracker Country at the Florida State Fairgrounds. Cracker Country is a living history museum that represents aspects of home life, commerce and transportation as it […]

Riverwalk Holiday Lighted Boat Parade

Tampa’s largest lighted boat parade will happen the Saturday before Christmas along the Hillsborough River in Downtown Tampa. The parade begins at the southern tip of Davis Islands, travels through the Convention Center basin and up to the Heights where the boats will turn around and head to Sparkman Wharf where judging will occur and the parade will […]

LIGHTS, CAMERA, CHRISTMAS! Holiday Movie Tap-Dance Spectacular

LIGHTS, CAMERA, CHRISTMAS! Holiday Movie Tap-Dance Spectacular

To ring in the start of the holidays, on December 11 at 6 pm, under the direction of owner Ashlyn Bolton, a cast of 23 will join her on stage to showcase favorite holiday movies through tap dance in the return of LIGHTS, CAMERA, CHRISTMAS! at Hillsborough High School Theater. With ages ranging from seven […]

Christmas in the Country

Christmas in the Country

Date: December 10, 2022 Time: 10am-4pm Bring the family for a great day experiencing the sights, sounds and smells of an old fashion country Christmas. Learn how the holiday traditions of the 19th century differ from those of the 21st through hands-on historical interpretations, traditional decorations and more! Adults 12 and up: $12; Seniors: $10; Students ages […]

Powerstories presents annual Holiday Musical RAISING TWELVE ON A NICKEL AND A PRAYER

Powerstories presents annual Holiday Musical RAISING TWELVE ON A NICKEL AND A PRAYER

On December 1 – 18, Powerstories Theatre is excited to bring back to stage its original holiday musical, written by Fran Powers, with music/lyrics by Terez Hartmann. This year guests can enjoy the live musical worldwide on December 10 and 17 via two special live-stream events. A seasonal tradition, Raising Twelve on a Nickel and […]

Raising Twelve on a Nickel and a Prayer Musical

Raising Twelve on a Nickel and a Prayer Musical

A family-friendly true story written by Powerstories founder Fran Powers with music by Terez Hartmann, Raising Twelve on a Nickel and a Prayer is an original musical spanning three Christmas seasons, beginning in 1950 and closing in 1966. It follows the love story, adventures, and trials and tribulations of Betty, who dreams of having 12 […]

Christmas in the Country at Cracker Country

How did rural Americans celebrate Christmas before malls, e-cards and twinkly electric lights? Experience a 19th century Florida Christmas in the Country at Mildred W. and Doyle E. Carlton, Jr. Cracker Country at the Florida State Fairgrounds. Christmas in the Country will take place Saturday, December 11, 2020 from 10:00am – 4:00pm. Cracker Country is […]