
TAMPA RIVER O’GREEN FESTIVAL | Family- & Pet-Friendly
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
Tampa’s favorite St. Patrick’s Day tradition is BACK!
Bring your family and pup to the Tampa River O’Green Festival, where the Hillsborough River will turn a brilliant shade of green and you'll be able to celebrate Irish culture with live entertainment, delicious food, exciting games, and plenty of festive fun!
What to Expect:
Live Performances – Irish step dancing, poetry, and amazing local bands
Food & Drinks – Savor Irish-inspired bites & festive drinks
Fun & Games – Cabbage toss, Lucky Charms eating contest, Irish hurling & more!
Prizes & Giveaways – Don’t miss your chance to win!
Pet Costume Contest – Dress up your pup & compete for fun prizes!
Annual River Coloring – Watch as the Hillsborough River turns green!
Entertainment Lineup:
11:15AM – 12:45PM | Paddy O’Furniture
11:30AM & 2:30PM | Growhouse Tampa Poet Performances
1:00PM & 3:00PM | Finnegan Irish Dance Academy
1:15PM – 2:45PM | Irish Buskers
3:30PM | Pet Costume Contest (Sponsored by Barrymore Hotel)
4:00PM – 5:45PM | Phoenix Five
Important Info:
No outside alcohol allowed
Bring lawn chairs & blankets
FREE & open to the public
Get ready to paint the town green!
Mark your calendars & bring the whole family—including your four-legged friends—for a shamrockin’ good time!