September 7 Friday 1 p.m.
Mazzaro’s Sampling
Weekly tasting of wines from Italy and around the world. Tuscan reds including chianti, pinot noir, white wines from the south of France. Price: Free. Mazzaro’s Italian Market
2909 22nd Ave. N, St. Petersburg, 33713
September 7 Friday 4 p.m.
Art on the House
Through a gift from Hill Ward Henderson, admission to the museum’s galleries is now free on Friday evenings. Price: Free. Tampa Museum of Art
120 Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, 33602
September 7 Friday 5:30 p.m.
Get Downtown First Friday Music Series
Get downtown for fun with music, food and a lively crowd all in the heart of downtown St. Petersburg. Join the festivities between Second and … This month features music by Stacey Knights. Price: Free; refreshments extra. Get Downtown Location
Second Street N and Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, 33701
September 8 Saturday 10 a.m.
Fisher-Price Play Weekend
Fisher-Price brings a super sized play area filled with their newest toys for kids ages five and younger to try out. Free with zoo admission. Dora the Explorer makes a special guest appearance Saturday. Lowry Park Zoo
1101 W Sligh Ave., Tampa, 33604
September 8 Saturday 1 p.m.
Summerfest
American Idol winner David Cook is the headliner at this big concert and cornhole tournament, along with singer-songwriter Edwin McCain and Tampa Bay native Juliet … Price: $20, $100 for VIP. Curtis Hixon Park
600 N Ashley Drive, Tampa, 33602
September 8 Saturday 6 p.m.
Robert Kelly
The no-nonsense Boston comic played Louis C.K.’s brother on Louie and will be returning to FX with a lead role in the comedy … Price: $10 advance, $12 day of. Side Splitters Comedy Club
12938 N Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, 33618
September 8 Saturday 7:10 p.m.
Tampa Bay Rays: vs. Texas Rangers
Tropicana Field
1 Stadium Drive, St. Petersburg, 33705
September 9 Sunday 8 a.m.
Program On Boating Safely
Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 11-1 Clearwater will offer a two-day About Boating Safely program. Topics include boating emergencies, know your boat, getting underway, navigating, operating … Price: Materials are $35. Clearwater Police Department
645 Pierce St., Clearwater, 33756
September 9 Sunday 10 a.m.
Cross Roads Farmers Market
The pet-friendly market features produce, cheese, honey, fresh baked goods, plants, fresh herbs, jewelry, hand made crafts, food, live music, and more. Open weather permitting. Cross Roads Market Location
Curlew Road and Belcher Road, Palm Harbor, 34683
September 9 Sunday 1:40 p.m.
Rays Summer Concert Series: With Coco Jones
The Rays’ series of summer concerts is back. Time indicates when the game starts; concert immediately follows the game. At 14, the actress and singer has appeared in the Disney Channel Original Movie Let It Shine and on the show So Random! Her latest … Price: Concert included with Rays ticket, which start at $19. Tropicana Field
1 Stadium Drive, St. Petersburg, 33705
September 9 Sunday 2 p.m.
Upstairs/Downstairs at the Tampa Bay Hotel
Theatrical, single-character vignettes bring turn-of-the-century hotel staff members and guests to life. The rotating list of characters includes Theodore Roosevelt (former Lieutenant of the Rough … Price: Donation appreciated. Henry B. Plant Museum
401 W Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, 33606
September 9 Sunday 2:30 p.m.
Once Upon a Time in Central Park
Written by Gil Perlroth, this musical with 14 new songs is about love in the middle years. Directed by Daniel Harris and features Nancy Wright … Price: Tickets are $20. Venue Theatre
9125 US 19 N, Pinellas Park, 33782
