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History as a Joke: Gasparilla

January 15, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Comedian Matt Fernandez
Join comedian Matt Fernandez and the History Center’s Rodney Kite-Powell for an entertaining look at one of Tampa’s most iconic celebrations — Gasparilla. Blending humor with historical insights, they’ll explore the legends, lore, and local quirks that make Gasparilla a uniquely Tampa tradition. Advanced registration is required.

Details

Date:
January 15, 2025
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Organizer

Tampa Bay History Center
Phone
813-228-0097
Email
info@tampabayhistorycenter.org
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Venue

Tampa Bay History Center
801 Water Street
Tampa, FL 33602 United States
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Museum hours

The history center is open daily from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

**Galleries are closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas and open until 3 p.m. on Christmas and New Year’s Eve.

Admission prices

Adult: $18.95
College Student: $16.95
Senior (60+): $16.95
Youth (7-17): $14.95
Child (0-6): Free
Members: Free

**First responders and veterans may receive discounted admission at Visitor Services.

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