From May 6th until May 7th Tampa Bay will be celebrating the Tampa Riverwalk. The Riverfest is a free event, which includes live entertainment, family-friendly activates, and delicious food. To end the Riverfest there will be fireworks along the Riverwalk!
This year, on Saturday there will be a Hot Dog Festival, in partnership with Nathan’s Hot Dog’s. There will be a live Hot Dog eating contest that will serve as an official qualifier event sending one man and one woman to the Nathan’s Famous 4th of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest held at Coney Island. There are other events that will be held such as wiener dog derby, which benefits the Florida Dachshund rescue and a hot dog tasting event.
Later on in the evening there will be the very popular Hot Air Balloon Glow, which takes place on Saturday evening, and a free pops in the Park with the Florida Orchestra on Sunday evening as the grand finale, ending with fireworks and a concert. Every event will be held on the Riverwalk, with main activates taking place in Curtis Hixon Park, MacDill Park, and the Sail Pavilion. Attendees can travel by water to access different parts of the Riverwalk.
There are many sponsorship opportunities and include new VIP tent in Curtis Hixon Park. The VIP section includes unlimited beer, wine, and delicious food. Access to the front of the stage for viewing will also be available for sponsors. Team Teresa William’s hopes to see you there! Prospera Realty & Property Management is located right near Bayshore, try and stop by after the Riverfest to speak with one of our agents!