Downtown Tampa's Busy Weekend: Events & Traffic Tips

0:00You're listening to Tampa Bay News today, powered by the Daily News Now. Downtown Tampa gears up for a busy weekend packed with events that will draw thousands of visitors. Major attractions include Disney on ice shows at benchmark International Arena, Yankee Spring Training at Steinbrenner Field, the Lightning City, Gymnastics, Gasparilla Classic at the Convention Center and the National Summit. On Friday, March 6, kicks off with straw center performances, wine fest at Tampa Theater and more gymnastics action. Saturday, March 7, as the Tampa Fine Arts Show and Co-Tancho B. Park, and as she is football, 5 km run at Raymond James Stadium. Sunday, March 8 continues with family shows and final gymnastics sessions. Officials warn of heavy traffic, scare street parking, and road closures like Franklin Street. These crowds could cause big delays, so planning ahead is key for anyone heading out. To beat the hassle, skip driving and use the free teckel streetcar, dash rides, HRT buses,

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