City of Tampa, FL

03/05/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/05/2026 07:21

Weekend Traffic Advisory: March 6-8 News Convention Center, News Parking, News Tampa Police, News Transportation Advisories and Road Closures, News Transportation and[...]

It's shaping up to be another busy weekend in and around downtown Tampa. Several events are expected to draw thousands of attendees, likely leading to congested streets and limited on-street parking availability.

Wanna get around with fewer headaches? Consider alternative transportation options, including the Free TECO Streetcar, DASH Service, Hart Buses, rentable scooters, bikes, etc.


Friday, March 6

  • Disney on Ice @ Benchmark International Arena - 3pm & 7pm
  • New York Yankees Spring Training @ Steinbrenner Field - 6:30pm
  • Straz Center for Performing Arts show - 7:30pm
  • Lightning City Gymnastics Gasparilla Classic @ Tampa Convention Center - 7am-11pm
  • National Believe, Build, Complete, Become Summit @ Tampa Convention Center - 8am-7:30pm
  • WineFest 2026 @ Tampa Theatre (Franklin St. closure) - 7pm

Saturday, March 7

  • Disney on Ice @ Benchmark International Arena - 11am, 3pm & 7pm
  • Tampa Fine Art Show by Hot Works @ Cotanchobee Park - 10am
  • She is Football 5k @ Raymond James Stadium - 7am
  • Straz Center for Performing Arts shows - 11am, 2pm, 7pm
  • Lightning City Gymnastics Gasparilla Classic @ Tampa Convention Center - 7am-11pm
  • National Believe, Build, Complete, Become Summit @ Tampa Convention Center - 8am-1pm
  • WineFest 2026 @ Tampa Theatre (Franklin St. closure) - 6pm

Sunday, March 8

  • Disney on Ice @ Benchmark International Arena - 11am & 3pm
  • Straz Center for Performing Arts shows - Noon, 2pm, & 4pm
  • Lightning City Gymnastics Gasparilla Classic @ Tampa Convention Center - 7am-10pm


To see the latest road closures that may impact your commute, visit: Tampa.gov/road-closures.

To view the City of Tampa's parking options, visit: Tampa.gov/parking

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