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If you walked around downtown this past weekend, superheroes, evil villains and science-fiction characters probably surrounded you at some point as the annual Tampa Bay Comic Convention took place.

Seeing artwork in the every day is a gift that the Surface Design Guild demonstrates in the newest exhibit at Creative Pinellas.

Stay and Play operate parasailing excursions off of Clearwater Beach everyday.

At a workshop at the Imagine Museum, local comic book artist Josh T. Rodriguez hopes to inspire others like comics inspired him. After a brief introduction to 15 participants, Rodriguez puts up a slide with a variety of his comics artwork. 

The Florida Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center features an 11-foot-deep foraging pool, one of only a handful in the state.

There's a tasty piece of Southern Italy right in here in Carrollwood. Spacca Napoli Trattoria & Pizzeria boosts of their authentic Italian foods with the flavors and flares of their homeland.

From the swamp to the sunset, Bayport Airboat Tours has you covered.

A wide array of colorful birds calls the Florida Exotic Bird Sanctuary (FEBS) home. The non-profit has over 850 parrots.

At AJ’s Kitchen Drawer in Tampa, the culinary center is usually filled with the sights and sounds of cooking. During the summer, kids cook the cuisine.

Photographers from 59 different countries applied for the 13th annual Florida Museum of Photographic Arts (FMoPA) 2024 International Photography Competition. After 2,557 submissions, 23 winners were chosen for display at the Tampa International Airport.

As a part of the Gulf Coast, there are so many activities to enjoy from a day at the beach, to a day deep sea fishing.

Kamran Rouhani planted the trees and tilled the soil in the Garden of Ridvan in Clearwater. The Community Garden is designed for the local community to enjoy as Ridvan in Arabic, translates to Paradise.

At Children’s Art Classes Sarasota, summer workshops provide a snapshot of the studio’s school-year curriculum. Many workshops have a fun twist, like one called “Pokemon Odyssey."