The best things to do this week in Tampa Bay (Mar. 6-12)

Tampa Bay Beer Week is winding up, the Grand Prix is coming to St. Pete, and Gasparilla Music Fest will be rocking Tampa. Here are the best things to do this week in Tampa Bay.

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Beer & Grilled Cheese Pairing at Six Ten Brewing in TampaYou can even order a flight of half sandwiches to go with your flight of beers.Wed., Mar. 6, 3-9 p.m.
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Beer & Grilled Cheese Pairing at Six Ten Brewing in Tampa

You can even order a flight of half sandwiches to go with your flight of beers.
Wed., Mar. 6, 3-9 p.m.
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Beth Reynolds talks photography at the Morean Arts Center in St. PeteOne of St. Pete’s most beloved local photographers is giving a free talk at the Morean Arts Center.Wed., Mar. 6, 6:30-8 p.m.
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Beth Reynolds talks photography at the Morean Arts Center in St. Pete

One of St. Pete’s most beloved local photographers is giving a free talk at the Morean Arts Center.
Wed., Mar. 6, 6:30-8 p.m.
Photo by Beth Reynolds
Celebrate (and drink) nitro beers at N2 Dissent in St. Pete during Tampa Bay Beer WeekEver wanted to try nitro beers? You can try a dozen of them at this event.Wed., Mar. 6, 12-10 p.m.
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Celebrate (and drink) nitro beers at N2 Dissent in St. Pete during Tampa Bay Beer Week

Ever wanted to try nitro beers? You can try a dozen of them at this event.
Wed., Mar. 6, 12-10 p.m.
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Drink your pastries at Hawthorne Bottle Shoppe in St. PeteHawthorne will have several pastry-flavored sours and stouts on tap.Wed. Mar. 6, 4-10 p.m.
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Drink your pastries at Hawthorne Bottle Shoppe in St. Pete

Hawthorne will have several pastry-flavored sours and stouts on tap.
Wed. Mar. 6, 4-10 p.m.
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Sons of CANarchy Pub Crawl in Ybor CityFor those of you who want to dress like a biker and drink your weight in beer. Starts at The Bricks, with stops at King Corona Cigars and Café, The Brass Tap, Boneyard and The Dirty Shame.Wed., Mar. 6, 5-11 p.m.
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Sons of CANarchy Pub Crawl in Ybor City

For those of you who want to dress like a biker and drink your weight in beer. Starts at The Bricks, with stops at King Corona Cigars and Café, The Brass Tap, Boneyard and The Dirty Shame.
Wed., Mar. 6, 5-11 p.m.
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Visit Twin Bays hop farms in St. PeteThe hops will probs be flowering too, according to the TBBW web site.Wed., Mar. 6, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
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Visit Twin Bays hop farms in St. Pete

The hops will probs be flowering too, according to the TBBW web site.
Wed., Mar. 6, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
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Five course dinner paired with Cigar City brews at Armature Works in Tampa The full menu is posted on the Facebook event page.Wed., Mar. 6, 6:30-10 p.m.
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Five course dinner paired with Cigar City brews at Armature Works in Tampa

The full menu is posted on the Facebook event page.
Wed., Mar. 6, 6:30-10 p.m.
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Buildings Alive in Ybor CityThis Ybor City architecture hop is a dream come true for anyone who loves historic buildings, especially photographers. This year, you can look inside Creative Loafing offices — we’re housed in the old V.M. Ybor cigar factory.Thurs., Mar. 7, 5-9 p.m.
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Buildings Alive in Ybor City

This Ybor City architecture hop is a dream come true for anyone who loves historic buildings, especially photographers. This year, you can look inside Creative Loafing offices — we’re housed in the old V.M. Ybor cigar factory.
Thurs., Mar. 7, 5-9 p.m.
Photo via Jennifer Ring
Celebrate glass at Florida Craft Art in St. PeteCurated by Duncan McClellan and Mary Childs.Opening reception Thurs., Mar. 7, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
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Celebrate glass at Florida Craft Art in St. Pete

Curated by Duncan McClellan and Mary Childs.
Opening reception Thurs., Mar. 7, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
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Kick the Keg Pub Crawl in Ybor CityMeet at The Bricks, then drink your way through Ybor City. With stops at First Chance Last Chance, Bad Monkey, Boneyard, Zydeco Brew Works and The Dirty Shame.Thurs., Mar. 7, 7-11 p.m.
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Kick the Keg Pub Crawl in Ybor City

Meet at The Bricks, then drink your way through Ybor City. With stops at First Chance Last Chance, Bad Monkey, Boneyard, Zydeco Brew Works and The Dirty Shame.
Thurs., Mar. 7, 7-11 p.m.
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 Celebrate Women’s History Month at Powerstories Theatre in Tampa SheVolution fest is bringing a concert, poetry readings, storytelling, plays, and an experimental performance to Powerstories Theatre in Tampa. It’s all part of a two-week-long herstory celebration.Mar. 7-24
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Celebrate Women’s History Month at Powerstories Theatre in Tampa

SheVolution fest is bringing a concert, poetry readings, storytelling, plays, and an experimental performance to Powerstories Theatre in Tampa. It’s all part of a two-week-long herstory celebration.
Mar. 7-24
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Grand Prix Weekend in St. PeteThere’s a lot to do in St. Pete this weekend, and most of it is Grand Prix-themed.Fri.-Sun., Mar. 8-10
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Grand Prix Weekend in St. Pete

There’s a lot to do in St. Pete this weekend, and most of it is Grand Prix-themed.
Fri.-Sun., Mar. 8-10
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Join the Grand Prix weekend party at Courigan’s Irish PubIt’s the only restaurant/bar on the track.Fri.-Sun., Mar. 8-10
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Join the Grand Prix weekend party at Courigan’s Irish Pub

It’s the only restaurant/bar on the track.
Fri.-Sun., Mar. 8-10
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Go for a run on the Grand Prix track in St. PeteIt's a Grand Prix 5K.Fri., Mar. 8, 6-9 p.m.
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Go for a run on the Grand Prix track in St. Pete

It's a Grand Prix 5K.
Fri., Mar. 8, 6-9 p.m.
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Fast Friday at the Sundial in St. PeteThis Fast Friday, you can meet IndyCar driver Sébastien Bourdais, listen to live music from Ari and the Alibis in the Sundial courtyard, and fuel up on Grand Prix-inspired dishes at Locale Market. Fri., Mar. 8, 5:30-9 p.m.
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Fast Friday at the Sundial in St. Pete

This Fast Friday, you can meet IndyCar driver Sébastien Bourdais, listen to live music from Ari and the Alibis in the Sundial courtyard, and fuel up on Grand Prix-inspired dishes at Locale Market.
Fri., Mar. 8, 5:30-9 p.m.
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Grand Prix Movie in the ParkThe City of St. Petersburg is showing Herbie Fully Loaded in North Straub Park.Fri., Mar. 8, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
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Grand Prix Movie in the Park

The City of St. Petersburg is showing Herbie Fully Loaded in North Straub Park.
Fri., Mar. 8, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
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Seafood & Sweets festival in St. Pete’s Vinoy ParkIt’s a food truck rally with a theme. Brought to you by the Gulf to Bay Food Truck AssociationFri., Mar. 8, 6-11 p.m.
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Seafood & Sweets festival in St. Pete’s Vinoy Park

It’s a food truck rally with a theme. Brought to you by the Gulf to Bay Food Truck Association
Fri., Mar. 8, 6-11 p.m.
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Comedy Night at Caddy’s on Central Kojo Prince, John Jacobs, James Bailey, Jander Gray, and Daniel Watkins are performing.Fri., Mar. 8, 10 p.m.
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Comedy Night at Caddy’s on Central

Kojo Prince, John Jacobs, James Bailey, Jander Gray, and Daniel Watkins are performing.
Fri., Mar. 8, 10 p.m.
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