Looking for family-friendly events to keep the kids busy this week?
From a back to school fair to fresh market with more than 130 vendors, there's plenty to do when it comes to opportunities for learning and fun. Read on for a rundown of what to do this week.
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Tampa Bay's Largest Back to School Fair
From the event description:
Tampa’s Largest Back to School Fair returns to Westshore Plaza on Saturday. The 12th annual Back to School Fair will gather the best Tampa Bay has to offer on Saturday at Westshore Plaza to make the upcoming school year the best one yet. Since it takes place on Sales Tax Holiday Saturday, it means you won’t have to pay sales tax on your school related purchases. It's a great time to get your school shopping done.
When: Saturday, Aug. 3, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: Westshore Plaza Shopping Mall, 219 Westshore Plaza
Price: Free
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Fresh Market at Hyde Park
From the event description:
Located in the beautiful Hyde Park Village, come shop local every first Sunday. The hours have been adjusted to 2 p.m. from 3 p.m. for the summer only. Expect more than 130 vendors selling fresh produce, hand crafts, sauces, fresh bread and much more.
When: Sunday, Aug. 4, 10 a.m.
Where: 744 S. Village Circle, Tampa, FL 33606
Price: Free
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Up to 61% Off Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt from ScavengerHunt.com
From the ScavengerHunt.com deal description:
Participants gear up and launch the ScavengerHunt.com app to start their own adventure, racing against the clock at a time of their choosing. The self-led race sends group around town to solve riddle and challenges. Guided by clues sent to their smartphone, they'll discover hidden gems while getting fun stories and insights about historical sites they encounter.
Where: 401 W. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa
Price: $19 (52 percent discount off regular price)
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Up to 55% Off at Operation City Quest
From the Operation City Quest deal description:
Operation City Quest sends players on real-life scavenger hunts. The goal: to find over a hundred notable objects in your city, each differing in points and difficulty, and document the process along the way. The entire game is played via smartphone, which acts as a guide to the next destination.
Where: 220 E. Madison St., Uptown Tampa
Price: $18 (55 percent discount off regular price)
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50% Off Services
From the Skatepark of Tampa deal description:
Purchase $20 worth of group skateboard lessons for $10. Group skate lessons are a safe and fun way for kids to learn the growing sport of skateboarding.
Where: 4215 E. Columbus Drive, Northeast Tampa
Price: $10 (50 percent discount off regular price)
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