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From underwater excavations to land digs that uncover prehistoric fossils, each camper will leave at the end of the week with a new respect for the work of archaeologists. Campers (ages 7-11) get hands-on with history through games, crafts, activities, gallery time, and guest speakers. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Extended care available. Learn More
From underwater excavations to land digs that uncover prehistoric fossils, each camper will leave at the end of the week with a new respect for the work of archaeologists. Campers (ages 7-11) get hands-on with history through games, crafts, activities, gallery time, and guest speakers. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Extended care available. Learn More
From underwater excavations to land digs that uncover prehistoric fossils, each camper will leave at the end of the week with a new respect for the work of archaeologists. Campers (ages 7-11) get hands-on with history through games, crafts, activities, gallery time, and guest speakers. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Extended care available. Learn More
When the museum closes, our exhibits come to life. At this family-friendly Halloween event, guests will enjoy trick-or-treating in the museum galleries along with a costume contest, photo opportunities, crafts and games, and special characters roaming the museum! SOLD OUT
Dive into the 1920s with your friends for an evening at the History Center. Students can enjoy the Decade of Change exhibit, 1920s trivia, and light refreshments. SIGN UP
This spring break, we will turn our classroom into a theatre! Watch movie clips of films featuring Tampa Bay and Florida locations. Enjoy bingo, prizes, and popcorn! Museum staff will provide fun historical and cultural analysis about each clip. No registration is needed.
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.
**First responders and veterans may receive discounted admission at Visitor Services.
The History Center provides a dramatic and historic backdrop for your wedding, wedding reception or rehearsal dinner. Give your wedding a unique Tampa flair your guests will remember for a lifetime.
Are you looking for a one-of-a-kind Tampa experience for your next corporate event or convention party? Are you a meeting planner looking for a unique setting to host a board retreat or employee function? Located within walking distance of downtown hotels, the History Center is perfect for your next corporate event.
