Events in Land O' Lakes today

Rise & Shine Car Meet Up brings together a wide range of vehicles, including classics, hot rods, exotics, imports and American vehicles. The gathering is co-hosted by Bay Area Mustangs. Each month includes a food truck and live music to enjoy alongside the lineup.

A fall toddler soccer program runs for eight weeks at Land O' Lakes Heritage Park, with sessions organized by age for children from 18 months through 5 years. The fee is $135 for the full program. For more information, contact Toddler Time at 352-425-0385.

Stop by San Antonio City Park for Market in the Park, a community market featuring local vendors and local businesses. It’s a great chance to shop local and support the community.

At Kia of Wesley Chapel, the fourth annual Kia for a Cause backpack and school supply giveaway helps local families gear up for a new school year. The first 300 children can receive a complimentary backpack stocked with school essentials, available while supplies last. Families can enjoy games, a photo booth, and extra treats, including free ice cream from Andy’s Frozen Custard, kids meal coupons from Texas Roadhouse, and balloons provided by Aeva Bloonz. Community partners contributing supplies, games, volunteer time, and other goodies include Bubba 33, Texas Roadhouse, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Inn and Suites, PuroClean, Wesley Chapel Elks Lodge #2893, Andy’s Frozen Custard, Aeva Bloonz, Emory Rocks Realty, and Advent Health Center Ice. The charity Marjorie’s Hope supports this effort to serve teachers, students, and families throughout the community.

Swing by for Saturday Sip N' Shop for a relaxed wine tasting at Redneck Wine Company. From 2 to 5 PM, they’ll be pouring some favorite wines that are sometimes overlooked, giving you a chance to try a few you might not normally pick up. Grab a glass, taste a couple options, and discover a new favorite.

Get ready for the Tampa Noles Block Party fundraiser in historic Ybor City. The event brings together FSU fans for football-season kickoff with FSU-themed drink specials, complimentary food and swag, and vendors, plus proceeds that support full-ride scholarships for FSU students from the Tampa Bay area. Admission is ticketed and 21+ only, rain or shine, with no refunds.

Get ready for a fun night of stand-up at the JustCallMoe Comedy Jam in Tampa. Doors open at 5:00 PM, with seating starting at 5:00 PM and the comedy show kicking off at 5:30 PM. The lineup includes Maurice Jovan, Drew Garabo, Rauce Padgett, Lee Cohen, John Charles Ragland, and JJ Curry, who will serve as the headliner. Proceeds from the event benefit the Down Syndrome Association Of Tampa Bay. Premium and front row tickets include a merch JustCallMoe merch bag.

Create a personalized portrait of your canine companion at Courteous Canine in a relaxed, beginner-friendly painting session for all ages. An instructor will guide you step by step, and your canvas will be prepared ahead of time with a hand-sketched outline of your dog to make painting simple. The price is $40 per painting. For safety and comfort, leave pets at home and expect to sign a liability waiver when you arrive. Sending a clear photo of your pup in advance helps ensure your outline is ready. Come with friends or family, or attend on your own, and depart with a unique keepsake you painted yourself.

The Brass Mug in Tampa hosts a heavy lineup headlined by Promethean Horde with Swamp Tooth, Must Not Kill, Sacrilous, and Consume The Wolf. Presale tickets are $15, and the price includes all fees, while tickets purchased at the door are $20. This show is open to all ages.

Nestor Milian returns to SouthernEaze Bar & Grill with a mix of acoustic and electric jazz and blues. Settle in for live music as he performs solo and also shares the stage with friends. Enjoy food and cold drinks while you listen.

Turn up the heat in your relationship with a fun, partner-focused stretch class. Couples will bond together while working on flexibility, reducing stress, and winding down through relaxation. A partner is required to join.

An evening of open mic performances welcomes local talent to share their skills on stage. Performers from the area are invited to participate.

Catch Cadence Collective Ice Out Summer at Deviant Libation in Tampa, featuring live sets from Cat Skratch, Siryn, Loren Cass, and Indebted. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and general admission tickets are $10.

Join Dinosaur World Live! for a kid-friendly, live attraction at Dinosaur World - Florida. It runs as a midday program from late morning into lunchtime, bringing the dinosaur fun to families visiting Plant City.

Phase III brings live music to Ukulele Brands in Land O Lakes. The performance is booked by Chandler Entertainment LLC, a talent agency and artist management company supporting live music in Florida since 2013.

Vile Productions brings Venomous Invokation from Tennessee to the Brass Mug in Tampa with a raw mix of black and death metal. Sharing the bill are Burned at the Stake, Tunnels of Set, and Desecrated Altar for an intense, blasphemous showcase.

A medical combo course for kids that teaches adult and pediatric CPR, how to respond to choking, how to use an AED, and essential first aid skills. The cost is $99. To reserve a spot, call or text 656-242-5679 or enroll through Step Up under Electives.

This Monday special features the Bogey Burger paired with fries for $10.99. A simple burger and fries deal at one price.

Monday night brings music bingo to Double Bogey's Tavern & Grille, with multiple rounds, prizes, and a friendly crowd. It is free to play. It is suitable for first timers and longtime bingo fans. Chandler Entertainment LLC is involved.

At Whiskey Willy's in Lutz, teams play free trivia while enjoying food and drinks and competing for gift cards. The top three teams earn $30, $20, and $10 gift cards. Review the three daily article headlines before the game to start with an extra five points.

This event brings together professionals in Wesley Chapel for networking focused on business growth. Participants connect with peers and build relationships in a welcoming setting.

WPBA’s Lutz Focus Group brings together business owners and professionals from Lutz, Odessa, and Wesley Chapel for purposeful networking and collaboration. Participants connect with growth-minded peers to exchange insights, share referrals, and offer mutual support, helping to build lasting, trusted relationships and foster both personal and professional growth. The group also emphasizes community impact through charitable giving that includes monthly events, service days, and fundraisers. Beauty Aesthetics hosts the gathering, providing a comfortable setting with hot coffee and meaningful conversation.

BNI Apex Tampa Bay hosts a Visitors Day where guests can observe an actual BNI meeting, connect with 29 business professionals from across Tampa Bay, and see the Givers Gain approach in action. The setting is relaxed and free of sales pitches. The chapter has open seats for a commercial real estate agent, life insurance professional, flooring company, family law attorney, home inspector, plumber, funeral home director, and CPA, with only one representative permitted in each category. Bring a business card and an open mindset.

House of Brews has refreshed its Fiesta Tuesdays for Taco Tuesday fans. Enjoy a two soft taco basket for $8.99 with your choice of taco meat, chicken, or black beans, served with a small side of tortilla chips and salsa. Taco salads and quesadillas are $10 with the same filling options, described as large, tasty, and delicious. Drink specials include $4.50 Modelo Especial drafts and $8 margaritas. Queso is now available too.

This monthly Realtor caravan highlights listings that have stayed on the market longer than expected and invites local agents to view five homes, share insights, and offer constructive feedback that can help sellers make informed choices and reach more buyers. Andrea Bryant of Staged Right Home Staging & Design will be on hand to answer questions and present practical staging ideas that can help properties stand out and move more quickly. Participants can build knowledge of available inventory, connect with other Realtors, and support local listing agents and homeowners. Route and first stop details are provided to registered attendees. Hosted by Stacy Gervais of Epique Realty and Andrea Bryant of Staged Right Home Staging & Design.

Double Bogey's Tavern & Grille is introducing Family Dinner Night with a special offer for families. Children 12 and under receive a complimentary kids meal with the purchase of an adult entree. The promotion allows one free kids meal per adult entree and does not apply to the Taco Tuesday Special.

Gather for a team trivia night at The Turn Bar and Grill at The Groves in Land O’ Lakes. It is open to all and there is no cost to play. Bring your crew, enjoy some food, and compete for gift certificate prizes for the top three teams worth $30, $20, and $10. Boost your score by five points by checking the three daily article headlines before the game.

This gathering serves women seeking faith-centered connection, encouragement, and community through Purposeful Living Women, a networking community that brings together professional life, relationships, and spiritual growth. It features thoughtful conversation, intentional relationships, and a Christ-centered environment. A $10 guest pass is available to experience a meeting, and PLW membership is offered for those who want steady growth alongside women who lead with purpose. Participants may bring friends and share the experience together. Guided by the message of Hebrews 10:25, the focus is on encouraging one another by meeting together.

How well do you really know Vought, The Seven, and the turmoil that follows Homelander? This trivia challenge dives into the hit series with questions about standout characters, jaw-dropping twists, and the quotable lines fans love to repeat.

A cornhole tournament at Double Bogey's Tavern & Grille offers a fun night in the Bay Room. Pre-sign up is available.

Every Tuesday, the garage bar hosts Music Bingo led by E. Dash. The game runs across multiple rounds, with prizes awarded after each round. A pizza special is available too... any 12 inch pizza on the menu is priced at $12.99.

An acoustic open-mic evening takes place at Ukulele Brands, featuring live, unplugged performances. Entertainment is booked by Chandler Entertainment LLC, a Florida talent agency providing artist management and live music booking and serving the state since 2013. For booking or artist inquiries, contact Patty at Patty@ChandlerEntertainmentLLC.com or 813-624-4637.

On Wednesdays, Double Bogey's Tavern & Grille offers wings for 99 cents each throughout the day.

Join for a Happy Hour painting session featuring $5 off your choice of Canvas or Candle. Arrive a bit early to get settled, and plan to bring your own finger foods if you want something during the break. This is a BYOB studio, and guests must be 21 or older with a valid photo ID if they plan to consume alcohol on site. Everyone needs a paid seat to stay in the studio during the event.

An open-air night market transforms The Shops at Wiregrass in Wesley Chapel into a lively hub of small businesses and great food. Browse unique goods from local makers, enjoy dinner as you wander the stalls, and take in a friendly community atmosphere across the shopping center. It offers a simple midweek outing with plenty to explore and something tasty to try.

Twisted Trivia is hosted at Ukulele Brands in Land O Lakes with Scott Kelly. Booking is managed by Chandler Entertainment LLC, which has provided talent agency services, artist management, and live music booking across Florida since 2013.

Participants team up for trivia at Spanky's Place Taproom and Billiards. Enjoy local brews and choose from nearby food options, with no need for everyone to pick the same meal. Strong answers can lead to prizes for the winners.

Youth Night offers a casual hangout at the Odessa Chick-fil-A where friends can get together and enjoy a special perk. With any meal purchase, participants receive a complimentary milkshake upgrade. The offer is valid for in-store orders only and is not available through the app.

At Revelations Cafe, Purposeful Living Women presents a Christian networking meeting that brings together business, relationship building, and spiritual growth. The gathering emphasizes conversation that matters, thoughtfully built connections, and a community centered on Christ. Guests can attend with a $10 Access Pass, and PLW membership is available for those who want consistent growth alongside women pursuing their God-given purpose. Friends can experience it together. The spirit of the event reflects the encouragement of Hebrews 10:25, coming together and uplifting one another.

Business owners and professionals gather for the Greater Pasco Land O' Lakes Business Exchange, a monthly networking event that helps expand networks, build meaningful connections, and spotlight individual businesses. Attendees can pick up practical tips for maximizing Chamber membership, learn from fellow business leaders, and enjoy lunch. The gathering is hosted at SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa Suncoast Parkway, with support from Precedent Payments, Carrabba's Italian Grill - Lutz, and SpringHill Suites Tampa Suncoast Parkway.

Network over lunch at Walk Ons Wesley Chapel at the RGA Wesley Chapel meeting, where professionals from Wesley Chapel, Lutz, Land O' Lakes, and nearby communities connect to collaborate, share opportunities, and grow their businesses. RGA, short for Revenue Generating Activities, is a professional network centered on building real relationships that lead to partnerships and results. It offers in-person and virtual networking, education and resources, as well as social and professional events that help expand your reach. The gathering welcomes participants from many industries, including accounting, real estate, insurance, financial planning, IT consulting, health and wellness, legal services, marketing, business coaching, and home services, whether you are established or just getting started. Expect a supportive environment with no quotas or exclusivity, flexible attendance, and chances to spotlight your business. Attendees are encouraged to bring about 30 business cards, a clear elevator pitch, and a collaborative mindset. The focus is on increasing referrals, working together rather than competing, and cultivating trust-based connections.

Attendees can test their knowledge at a laid-back trivia event hosted at Double Bogey's Tavern & Grille. There is no fee to participate, making it an easy way to enjoy friendly competition in a relaxed setting.

After fans in Tampa Bay called for an encore following Chuck Prophet and his Cumbia Shoes’ standout Tropical Heatwave 2025 set, WMNF brings him back to Skipper’s Smokehouse for another memorable evening. For more than three decades, Prophet has been recognized as a bold and highly regarded American songwriter, from his early work with the influential neo psych group Green on Red to a solo career that fuses rock, Americana, vivid storytelling, and sly humor. His songs have been recorded by Bruce Springsteen, Solomon Burke, and Heart, and outlets like Rolling Stone and NPR have praised his gift for turning offbeat stories into catchy tunes. This show features a four piece acoustic country rock band with Prophet on acoustic guitar, Stephanie on piano and harmonies, Mike Anderson on upright bass, and Sean Nelson on snare with brushes. The set spans his catalog in freshly reimagined arrangements that are intimate, unvarnished, and lively. A request or two may even find its way into the night. Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 on the day of the show.