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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
Tampa Red, Ella Fitzgerald, Chick Webb, and Ray Charles are just a few of the notable musicians to play in Tampa during Central Avenue's heyday. Join us at 6 p.m. on Friday, July 28, as we dive into the work of legendary Black musicians that lifted spirits and defined Central Avenue's cultural legacy. This program's …
Join Living History Saturday, included with museum admission, from noon–3 p.m. on July 29. Three 30-minute presentations will happen throughout the afternoon.
We celebrate our educators with FREE admission for teachers plus two (2) family members. Registration is required.
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.
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.
