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Sunset Series: A Way with Words

Water Street Tampa 971 Water St, Tampa

Water Street Tampa launches our inaugural Sunset Series in April with a well-earned digital break. Surrendering to your creative senses, explore, listen and create with words as you join with friends in a unique evening of fun exploring Water Street Tampa. Some of the evening's activities include storytelling with Tampa Bay History Center, listening to Jamie Dawson, a local 

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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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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.

Corporate events

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.

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