Florida events in October 2026
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Elijah Craig Old Fashioned Week: The Tavern Trail
Elijah Craig’s Old Fashioned Week returns Oct. 9–18 with a 70-stop Tavern Trail supporting hospitality workers. $1 from every Old Fashioned sold...
Hyde Park Village's Annual Pumpkin Patch
Fall magic is returning to Tampa as Hyde Park Village’s annual Pumpkin Patch transforms the Village into an autumn wonderland from October 10-25, with...
Creatures of the Night
Tampa Bay’s beloved family-friendly Halloween tradition, Creatures of the Night, at ZooTampa at Lowry Park, is eerier than ever. Perfect for all ages,...
Miami vs. Lynn University (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, University of Miami vs. Lynn University, 2 p.m. (local time per source).
Smashing Pumpkins - Tampa
"Tampa, get ready to welcome the Smashing Pumpkins to Benchmark International Arena—one of the city’s go-to spots for a big night out. Smashing...
Snail Mail & Soccer Mommy - Tampa
Get ready for an unforgettable night as Snail Mail & Soccer Mommy take the stage at the iconic Orpheum - Tampa! This concert promises to be a...
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
Come cheer on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium!
Yoga at The Dali
Join Lucky Cat Yoga on the third Sunday of each month at The Dalí. Classes are held in the Raymond James Community Room or Avant-garden, both with...
Breaking Benjamin - North American Tour 2026
Breaking Benjamin will bring their North American tour to Tampa on Monday, October 19, 2026. Supporting Acts: The lineup includes special guests...
Tampa Bay Rays: ALCS Game 6
Game 6 of the American League Championship Series (ALCS), if necessary: the top-seeded Tampa Bay Rays return home to Tropicana Field, Monday, October...
FIU vs. Middle Tennessee (football)
NCAA Division I football home game, FIU vs. Middle Tennessee, 7 p.m. (local time per source).
Tampa Bay Rays: ALCS Game 7
Game 7 of the American League Championship Series (ALCS), if necessary: the top-seeded Tampa Bay Rays close the series at Tropicana Field, Tuesday,...
FIU vs. Murray State (Exh.) (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, FIU vs. Murray State (Exh.), 6 p.m. (local time per source).
Marly Music Presents Andrew York
Experience an unforgettable evening with GRAMMY Award-winning guitarist and composer Andrew York. Internationally recognized for his expressive...
Miami vs. Vanderbilt (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, University of Miami vs. Vanderbilt, 6 p.m. (local time per source).
The Planet Smashers - Tampa
Get ready to rock out at The Planet Smashers - Tampa, a high-energy concert that promises to deliver an unforgettable night of alternative music! Set...
UCF vs. #2/3 BYU (football)
NCAA Division I football home game, UCF vs. #2/3 BYU, 3:30 p.m. (local time per source).
UCF vs. Rollins (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, UCF vs. Rollins, 4 p.m. (local time per source).
UCF vs. St. Leo (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, UCF vs. St. Leo, 1 p.m. (local time per source).
FIU vs. Hoopla (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, FIU vs. Hoopla, 5 p.m. (local time per source).
FIU vs. Hoopla (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, FIU vs. Hoopla, 5 p.m. (local time per source).
UCF vs. Baylor (football)
NCAA Division I football home game, UCF vs. Baylor, 7:30 p.m. (local time per source).