WHAT: Channelside Bay Plaza will host Tampa Bay’s largest summer fireworks display on the Fourth of July. Celebrate Independence Day at this free event with live music from the Glenn Cummings Band, entertainment by DJ Xplicid and a festive waterfront fireworks display. The party will start at 6 p.m.; fireworks will begin at 9 p.m.
Sponsored by: The City of Tampa, The Florida Aquarium, Marriott Tampa Waterside, Pirate Water Taxi, Port Tampa Bay, TECO Line Streetcar and Yacht Starship
Beverage Sponsors: Bud Light and Budweiser
Media Partners: 92.5 Maxima, Wild 94.1, 98.7 No Rules Rock, 98.5 QYK and Q105
WHEN: July 4, 2016
The waterfront opens at 6 p.m.; fireworks will begin at 9 p.m.
WHERE: Channelside Bay Plaza – 615 Channelside Drive in Tampa
The TECO Line Streetcar Service will have extended hours from noon to midnight and
will offer free fares from 7 p.m. until midnight.
COST: Free Public Event
DETAILS: Waterfront wristbands will be available for the first 2,500 guests. Wristbands will be provided as event attendees enter the waterfront beginning at 6 p.m. No personal fireworks, alcohol, backpacks, large bags, luggage, coolers, outside food, outside beverages, seating, chairs, tents or blankets are allowed on-site.
About Channelside Bay Plaza
Channelside Bay Plaza is a 230,532-square-foot, two story regional entertainment lifestyle center located along the Garrison Channel waterfront at the southeast corner of the intersection of Garrison Street and Channelside Drive in Tampa’s historic Channel District. Anchored by Hooters and Splitsville, the property is home to a diverse mix of retail, restaurant, and entertainment tenants. It was purchased by an entity controlled by the Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik in 2014 and is leased and managed by Franklin Street. For more information on the plaza and upcoming events, visit ChannelsideBayPlaza.com. For leasing opportunities, visit ChannelsideLeasing.com.
About Franklin Street
Franklin Street is a family of full-service real estate companies focused on delivering value-added solutions to meet the evolving needs of clients. Through a collaborative philosophy of leveraging the resources, expertise, and experience of each of its divisions—Real Estate, Capital,Insurance, Management, and Valuation—Franklin Street offers unmatched value and optimal solutions for clients nationwide. For more information on Franklin Street, please visit FranklinSt.com.