Our picks for March 4-14
Strawberry Festival
Date: March 4-14
Time: times vary according to day
Location: 303 North Lemon St. (Plant City)
Contact: 813-754-1996/ 752-9194
Fee: $8/adults adv, $10/gate. $4/ children adv, $5/gate
Google Map it:Strawberry Festival
Web site: http://www.flstrawberryfestival.com/contact.html
Ringling Museum of Art
Date: Everyday
Time: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Location: 5401 Bay Shore Rd. (Sarasota)
Contact: 941-359-5700
Fee: Adults $5
Google Map it:Ringling Museum of Art
Web site: http://www.ringling.org/
Big Red Balloon Sightseeing Adventures
Date: Monday-Friday
Time: 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Location: 8710 West Hillsborough Avenue (Tampa)
Contact: 813-969-1518
Description: Hot air balloon rides
Fee: varies according to ride. Check online
Google Map it:Big Red Balloon Sightseeing Adventures
Web site: http://www.bigredballoon.com/theadventure.html
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Movies:
Released this week:
“Alice in Wonderland” (Friday)
“Brooklyn’s Finest” (Friday)
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Music:
Taylor Swift
Date: Thursday
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: St. Pete Times Forum (Tampa)
Contact: 813-301-2500
Description: Country
( SOLD OUT)
Google Map it:St. Pete Times Forum
Web site: http://www.sptimesforum.com/event_details.asp?id=142
Fall of Troy
Date: March 12
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: The Orpheum (Ybor City)
Contact: 813-248-9500
Description: Alternative Rock, Screamo
Fee: $13.50/adv, $15.50/door
Google Map it:The Orpheum
Web site: http://www.statemedia.com/events.php
Portugal, The Man
Date: Wednesday
Time: 9 p.m.
Location: The Crowbar (Ybor City)
Contact: 813-241-8600
Description: Indie
Fee: $12
Google Map it:The Crowbar
Web site: http://www.crowbarlive.com/
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Nightlife:
Rice Restaurant and Lounge
Time: Daily, 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m.; late night – Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
Location: 7525 West Hillsborough Avenue (Tampa)
Contact: 813-275-9701
Fee: no price was listed
Description: Korean and Japanese cuisine
Google Map it:Rice Restaurant and Lounge
Web site: http://www.ricetampa.com/
Boss Hogs
Time: Daily, 11 a.m.- 3 a.m.
Location: 511 North Franklin Street (Tampa)
Contact: 813-226-2677
Description: Bar & Grill; drink specials
Google Map it:Boss Hogs
Web site: http://www.bosshogsdowntown.com/contact.html
The Brunchery
Time: Daily, 8 a.m.- 2.p.m
Location: 3225 MacDill Avenue (Tampa)
Contact: 813-831-4694
Fee: Typically $6-8
Description: Breakfast and Lunch options
Google Map it:The Brunchery
Web site: http://www.brunchery.com/