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Friends of Tampa Recreation, Inc.

Friends of Tampa Recreation, Inc. Friends works directly with the Parks & Recreation Director and staff to achieve mutually beneficial objectives.

Friends of Tampa Recreation mission is to support the City of Tampa Parks & Recreation Department’s recreation programs and help improve its parks so they remain accessible to everyone. Friends of Tampa Recreation is an independent, not for profit charitable organization dedicated to supplementing, promoting and enhancing the City of Tampa’s parks and recreation system. Since 1980, Friends of Tamp

a Recreation has been raising funds to help the City of Tampa Parks & Recreation Department improve parks, create youth recreational and educational experiences, produce special events and more.

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12/19/2022

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12/19/2022

Happy First Day of Hanukkah. Wishing all of our families a season filled with peace and joy!

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12/17/2022

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12/17/2022

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12/16/2022

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12/16/2022

Pottery student Alan Gray created this mini diorama in his clay jug. Amazing job Alan!!!
For info on classes please call the Golding Art Stdio at 813-259-1687

12/16/2022

TONIGHT! Join us on the lawn of Curtis Hixon Park at 7:00 for a free screening of Disney's A Christmas Carol; featuring the voices of Jim Carrey and Gary Oldman. This free movie is presented by the Tampa Theatre, City of Tampa Parks and Recreation, and your friends here at the F.E. Lykes Foundation.

It should be chilly tonight, so bring your blankets and hot chocolate and we'll see you there!

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12/14/2022
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12/13/2022

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12/10/2022

Tampa Parks & Recreation and City of Tampa celebrating The Annual Golden Stars Senior Club Annual Holidays Party on Thursday December 8,2022. Fun times with friends!!!

12/09/2022

We love 💕 creating with our kiddos at N. Hubert art studio! 🎨
For info on getting your kiddos in on the fun call the studio at 813-282-2911.

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12/06/2022

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12/05/2022

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12/04/2022

🎅 Santa’s calling! Our favorite free holiday program is back and easier than ever to apply. Do you have a preschool to second grade child who would enjoy hearing from Santa? Santa will be calling children on Wednesday, December 7 and Thursday, December 8 between 6pm to 8pm each night. Fill out one form per child for Santa to call and wish them a Merry Christmas.🎄

Sign up now: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/561d6bddf64d4de4aecfc8142682f72f

A huge thanks to all our parade participants, performers, vendors, city staff, and especially all of you who attended! Y...
12/04/2022

A huge thanks to all our parade participants, performers, vendors, city staff, and especially all of you who attended! Your joy is contagious.

Enjoy the holiday movie Fred Claus immediately following Tampa’s Tree Lighting (approx 6:30 p.m.)
12/03/2022

Enjoy the holiday movie Fred Claus immediately following Tampa’s Tree Lighting (approx 6:30 p.m.)

Do you believe in magic? Tampa’s Santa Fest & Tree Lighting is getting underway soon at Curtis Hixon Park.  Join the fes...
12/03/2022

Do you believe in magic? Tampa’s Santa Fest & Tree Lighting is getting underway soon at Curtis Hixon Park. Join the festivities from 1 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Super heroes and princesses love Tampa’s Santa Fest Parade! See you at 1 p.m. today!
12/03/2022

Super heroes and princesses love Tampa’s Santa Fest Parade! See you at 1 p.m. today!

Seven Christmas trees are better than one! Tampa’s Santa Fest & Tree Lightning from 1 p.m. - 8:30p.m. Parade, festival, ...
12/03/2022

Seven Christmas trees are better than one! Tampa’s Santa Fest & Tree Lightning from 1 p.m. - 8:30p.m. Parade, festival, tree lighting and a holiday movie all free!

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3402 W Columbus Drive
Tampa, FL
33607

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

(813) 966-5505

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Friends of Tampa Recreation is an independent, not for profit charitable organization dedicated to supplementing, promoting and enhancing the City of Tampa’s parks and recreation system. Friends works directly with the Parks & Recreation Director and staff to achieve mutually beneficial objectives. Since 1988, Friends of Tampa Recreation has been raising funds to help the City of Tampa Parks & Recreation Department improve parks, create youth recreational and educational experiences, produce special events and more.


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Do you remember the Girl From Ipanema?
Was she a real person?

YES!

HEARTBEAT BRAZIL, one of SoCal's best Brazilian music ensembles, is coming to Zephyrhills on Jan 24th and will tell this and many other stories in it's immersive music show!

More information on the Event Page - see you on the 24th at 7 p.m.

https://www.facebook.com/events/740042733154098/
Are there any other movies scheduled for October besides Corpses Bride at Waterworkd?
Who loves the funk? We do! And you'll love Mighty Good and Strong Band on May 17 at the Friday Concerts in the Park at !

, City of Tampa Government Tampa Parks & Recreation Sulphur Springs Action League Tampa Greater Seminole Heights Florida Avenue Community
Is Movies in the Park happening today?
Thanks you guys for doing the movies as a public event. It's truly a family friendly event!!!!!
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