The best arts & culture spots in Homosassa Springs

“Whether you're polishing your roundhouse or starting from zero around Homosassa Springs, USA Muay Thai Kickboxing - Butin Bik's Combat Sports Gym offers Dutch kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, MMA and solid kids classes that actually build discipline.”

“Just up the road in Crystal River, Franklin Anderson Gallery of Arts mixes Nature Coast flavor with serious talent, from original oils and nature photography to manatee art, glass, pottery, and jewelry. Family-owned, it also hosts Meet the Artist nights, classes, and the occasional beading session...”

“From hands-on experiments to immersive laser light shows in the Holloway Digital Dome Theatre, MOSI keeps curiosity buzzing. Check out Above and Beyond’s flight lab vibes, kid-friendly STEAM workshops, and even Minecraft Mania, then pretend you’re “just taking the nieces” while you’re geeking out like the rest of us.”

From the Tampa Bay newsletter, September 17, 2026

“USF School of Art and Art History fills the calendar with over 250 arts events a year, all open to the Tampa Bay community, including exhibitions, talks, masterclasses, conferences and festivals. Swing by for student and faculty showcases, plus public art and guest work from leading international artists and scholars.”

From the Tampa Bay newsletter, September 22, 2026

“Let the kids shop the Publix exhibit, build cozy fort kingdoms, and go nose-to-nose with Big John, the world’s largest Triceratops fossil, at Glazer Children's Museum. Easy local win for parents, big creative energy for kids, and guaranteed after-nap stories.”

From the Tampa Bay newsletter, August 6, 2026

“Tampa Museum of Art is buzzing with Mysteries of the Nile: Ancient Egypt, Avant Garde: Remarkable Women in the Permanent Collection, and Jun Kaneko: Silence Before Sound. Pop in this week for a curator tour or Remix night, then let the waterfront calm your brain cells.”

From the Tampa Bay newsletter, August 11, 2026

“Ready to give your space a glow-up that actually lasts? Fine Art Murals, from muralist Lorinda Fore, turns Plant City walls and storefront windows into custom art, from kid-friendly murals to hand-painted signs, faux finishes and even metal patinas. start yours this week.”

From the Plant City newsletter, August 14, 2026

“Interactive exhibits on biology & earth science, as well as a ropes course & a planetarium.”

“American Victory Ship & Museum puts you on one of only three fully operational WWII Victory ships, Florida’s Official Flagship and a National Register icon. Wander nine decks of cargo holds, wheelhouse, and artifacts that make maritime history feel real, close to home.”

From the Spring Hill newsletter, September 11, 2026

“The Henry B. Plant Museum lives inside the former Tampa Bay Hotel, a National Historic Landmark with original Gilded Age furnishings and Spanish-American War history. Dig into permanent favorites like Grand Hotel and Tampa at War, then leave feeling properly cultured without cracking a single textbook.”

From the Tampa Bay newsletter, September 2, 2026

“Sprawling history museum chronicles Tampa with interactive exhibits, maps, films & special events.”

“Titanic: An Immersive Voyage Tampa swaps dusty displays for 360º projections, dramatic room recreations, and more than 100 artifacts that actually pull you in. The highlight is a goosebump-inducing VR dive to the wreck, a powerful retelling that will stick with you longer than your last binge.”

From the Tampa Bay newsletter, August 26, 2026

“Cracker Country is Tampa’s only living history museum at the Florida State Fairgrounds, with original 1800s buildings and costumed guides bringing Florida’s pioneer days to life. Use this week to book a private tour, or pencil in September events like Pioneer Tots and Homeschool Day.”

From the Tampa Bay newsletter, August 19, 2026

“Right here in Homosassa, All Bands Together is a community minded, plug-and-play rehearsal spot with acoustically designed rooms already stocked with amps, drum kit, mics, and a PA. Flexible scheduling and rooms for up to eight make it easy for singers, duos, full bands, or instructors to get serious practice time.”

From the Homosassa Springs newsletter, September 15, 2026