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All the things to do in December in Tampa Bay

By CL Staff on Tue, Dec 4, 2018 at 3:20 pm

It's the home stretch for 2018, and here's the year's last gasp of fun — all the events in Tampa Bay you absolutely, positively do not want to miss. Click on through, and if you want more information on an event on either side of Tampa Bay, just click the name.

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Brocante Vintage Market
Dec. 1: 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Dec. 2: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Photo via Cathy Salustri

Brocante Vintage Market

Dec. 1: 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Dec. 2: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Photo via Cathy Salustri

One City Community Chorus performs in Clearwater
December 1
Photo via One City Community Chorus

One City Community Chorus performs in Clearwater

December 1
Photo via One City Community Chorus

A Journey Around the World of Meatballs
Dec. 1: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Photo via Pixabay

A Journey Around the World of Meatballs

Dec. 1: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Photo via Pixabay

Tarpon Springs visual art student exhibit & reception
Dec. 1: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Photo via pixabay

Tarpon Springs visual art student exhibit & reception

Dec. 1: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Photo via pixabay

Winterland
Opening Dec. 5: 6 p.m.
Photo via Pixabay

Winterland

Opening Dec. 5: 6 p.m.
Photo via Pixabay

Christmas Movie Night Series: Home Alone
Dec. 6: 6:30-9 p.m.
Photo via The Vinoy Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club

Christmas Movie Night Series: Home Alone

Dec. 6: 6:30-9 p.m.
Photo via The Vinoy Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club

Christmas in the Country at Tampas Florida State Fairgrounds
Dec. 8
Photo via pexels

Christmas in the Country at Tampa’s Florida State Fairgrounds

Dec. 8
Photo via pexels

Cannonball Cabaret Nice & Naughty Show in Gulfport
Dec. 8: 7 p.m. (nice) and 9 p.m. (naughty)
Photo via Cathy Salustri

Cannonball Cabaret Nice & Naughty Show in Gulfport

Dec. 8: 7 p.m. (nice) and 9 p.m. (naughty)
Photo via Cathy Salustri

Cooking with Winter Squash
Dec. 8: 11 a.m.-noon
Photo via Pixabay

Cooking with Winter Squash

Dec. 8: 11 a.m.-noon
Photo via Pixabay

Jack Williams @ Craftsman House Gallery,
Dec. 9
Photo via M.W. Erb/Jack Williams

Jack Williams @ Craftsman House Gallery,

Dec. 9
Photo via M.W. Erb/Jack Williams

Uptown Songwriter Fest w/Mountain Holler/Geri X/Kerry Courtney/J.T. Brown/Alex Borst/Joshua Reilly/Willie Jones Cocktail Hour/Caleb Medrano @ Paper Crane
Dec. 9
Photo via Facebook/Mountain Holler

Uptown Songwriter Fest w/Mountain Holler/Geri X/Kerry Courtney/J.T. Brown/Alex Borst/Joshua Reilly/Willie Jones Cocktail Hour/Caleb Medrano @ Paper Crane

Dec. 9
Photo via Facebook/Mountain Holler

Zucchini "Lazagna"
Dec. 9: 4-5 p.m.
Photo via Pixabay

Zucchini "Lazagna"

Dec. 9: 4-5 p.m.
Photo via Pixabay

Americas Got Talent Tryouts @ Tampa Convention Center
Dec. 10
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

America’s Got Talent Tryouts @ Tampa Convention Center

Dec. 10
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

Generation Axe w/Steve Vai/Zakk Wylde/Yngwie Malmsteen/Nuno Bettencourt/Tosin Abasi @ Ruth Eckerd Hall
Dec. 11
Photo via Nancy Summers c/o Replay Guitar Exchange

Generation Axe w/Steve Vai/Zakk Wylde/Yngwie Malmsteen/Nuno Bettencourt/Tosin Abasi @ Ruth Eckerd Hall

Dec. 11
Photo via Nancy Summers c/o Replay Guitar Exchange

Growler w/WD Han/Michael Starks Band @ Microgroove
Dec. 15
Photo via Facebook/Growler

Growler w/WD Han/Michael Starks Band @ Microgroove

Dec. 15
Photo via Facebook/Growler

Holy Locust w/Cousin Boneless/Sketchie/Ricky Steece @ Lucky You Tattoo
Dec. 15
Photo via Bandcamp/Holy Locust

Holy Locust w/Cousin Boneless/Sketchie/Ricky Steece @ Lucky You Tattoo

Dec. 15
Photo via Bandcamp/Holy Locust

Lakewood High Jazz Band CD Release @ Carter G Woodson African American History Museum
Dec. 15
Photo via Facebook/
Lakewood HS Performance Ensembles

Lakewood High Jazz Band CD Release @ Carter G Woodson African American History Museum

Dec. 15
Photo via Facebook/ Lakewood HS Performance Ensembles

Rising Down w/Raising Cadence/Elys:um/Interstellar Overdrive @ Crowbar
Dec. 15
Photo via Michael M. Sinclair

Rising Down w/Raising Cadence/Elys:um/Interstellar Overdrive @ Crowbar

Dec. 15
Photo via Michael M. Sinclair

Silver Alert w/Slap of Reality/The Problem Addicts FL @ Emerald Bar
Dec. 15
Photo via Brian Mahar

Silver Alert w/Slap of Reality/The Problem Addicts FL @ Emerald Bar

Dec. 15
Photo via Brian Mahar

Beerwolf & friends @ Fubar
Dec. 15
Photo via Michael M. Sinclair

Beerwolf & friends @ Fubar

Dec. 15
Photo via Michael M. Sinclair

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