Tampa Events in October 2026

Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, and live events across Tampa, FL.

Updated: July 14, 2026
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Find 119 events in Tampa, FL this October 2026, headlined by October 1, 2026 at Orpheum - Tampa in Tampa, FL. Browse concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and festivals scheduled from Oct 1 through October 31, with listings updated as of July 14, 2026.

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Oct 1 · 6:00 PM · Tampa, FL
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Upcoming Events: 119
  • Oct
    01
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Thu
    FESTIVAL / TOUR
    Absolution Fest
    Orpheum - Tampa • 720 seats
    Orpheum - Tampa
    location33613, 14802 N Nebraska Ave  Tampa, FLlocation33613, 14802 N Nebraska Ave Tampa, FL, US
    From $105Avg. price ~ $1052 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    OTHER
    Jane Don't
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    location33605, 1600 E 8th Ave  Tampa, FLlocation33605, 1600 E 8th Ave Tampa, FL, US
    From $50Avg. price ~ $86Tickets Available: 30
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  • Oct
    01
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    COMEDY
    Joe List
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    location33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy  Tampa, FLlocation33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy Tampa, FL, US
    From $100Avg. price ~ $121Tickets Available: 36
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    POP / ROCK
    Bleach
    New World Music Hall
    New World Music Hall
    location33604, 810 E Skagway Avenue  Tampa, FLlocation33604, 810 E Skagway Avenue Tampa, FL, US
    From $91Avg. price ~ $12114 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Gabriel Rutledge
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    location33605, 1600 E 8th Ave  Tampa, FLlocation33605, 1600 E 8th Ave Tampa, FL, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $4925 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Joe List
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    location33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy  Tampa, FLlocation33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy Tampa, FL, US
    From $75Avg. price ~ $118Tickets Available: 34
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Atsuko Okatsuka
    Historic Duncan Auditorium at Tampa Theatre • 1400 seats
    Historic Duncan Auditorium at Tampa Theatre
    location33672, 711 North Franklin St  Tampa, FLlocation33672, 711 North Franklin St Tampa, FL, US
    From $66Avg. price ~ $137Tickets Available: 61
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    LATIN
    Los Tigres del Norte
    Benchmark International Arena • 21500 seats
    Benchmark International Arena
    location33602, 401 Channelside Dr.  Tampa, FLlocation33602, 401 Channelside Dr. Tampa, FL, US
    From $50Avg. price ~ $226Tickets Available: 644
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    9:45 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Gabriel Rutledge
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    location33605, 1600 E 8th Ave  Tampa, FLlocation33605, 1600 E 8th Ave Tampa, FL, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $4925 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    10:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Joe List
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    location33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy  Tampa, FLlocation33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy Tampa, FL, US
    From $73Avg. price ~ $115Tickets Available: 36
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    South Florida Bulls vs. Temple Owls
    Raymond James Stadium • 75000 seats
    Raymond James Stadium
    location33607, 4201 North Dale Mabry Highway  Tampa, FLlocation33607, 4201 North Dale Mabry Highway Tampa, FL, US
    From $14Avg. price ~ $91Tickets Available: 919
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Gabriel Rutledge
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    location33605, 1600 E 8th Ave  Tampa, FLlocation33605, 1600 E 8th Ave Tampa, FL, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $4824 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    ALTERNATIVE
    Weekend Event
    The Beths
    The Ritz Ybor • 1114 seats
    The Ritz Ybor
    location33605, 1503 7th Ave.  Tampa, FLlocation33605, 1503 7th Ave. Tampa, FL, US
    From $41Avg. price ~ $4721 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Weekend Event
    Treaty Oak Revival
    MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre At The Florida State Fairgrounds • 20000 seats
    MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre At The Florida State Fairgrounds
    location33610, 4802 US Highway 301 North  Tampa, FLlocation33610, 4802 US Highway 301 North Tampa, FL, US
    From $52Avg. price ~ $172Tickets Available: 1501
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Joe List
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    location33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy  Tampa, FLlocation33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy Tampa, FL, US
    From $74Avg. price ~ $11620 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    9:15 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Gabriel Rutledge
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    location33605, 1600 E 8th Ave  Tampa, FLlocation33605, 1600 E 8th Ave Tampa, FL, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $4826 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    10:30 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Joe List
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    Side Splitters Comedy Club
    location33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy  Tampa, FLlocation33618, 12938 N. Dale Mbry Hwy Tampa, FL, US
    From $75Avg. price ~ $121Tickets Available: 40
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  • Oct
    04
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Sun
    NFL
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Green Bay Packers
    Raymond James Stadium • 75000 seats
    Raymond James Stadium
    location33607, 4201 North Dale Mabry Highway  Tampa, FLlocation33607, 4201 North Dale Mabry Highway Tampa, FL, US
    From $159Avg. price ~ $456Tickets Available: 3853
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  • Oct
    04
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sun
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Elizabeth Brunot
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
    location33605, 1600 E 8th Ave  Tampa, FLlocation33605, 1600 E 8th Ave Tampa, FL, US
    From $42Avg. price ~ $8112 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    04
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sun
    RAP / HIP HOP
    Weekend Event
    Akeem Ali
    Orpheum - Tampa • 720 seats
    Orpheum - Tampa
    location33613, 14802 N Nebraska Ave  Tampa, FLlocation33613, 14802 N Nebraska Ave Tampa, FL, US
    From $42Avg. price ~ $5020 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    05
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Mon
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Infinity Song
    Orpheum - Tampa • 720 seats
    Orpheum - Tampa
    location33613, 14802 N Nebraska Ave  Tampa, FLlocation33613, 14802 N Nebraska Ave Tampa, FL, US
    From $48Avg. price ~ $5818 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    06
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
    Carol Morsani Hall - The Straz Center • 2610 seats
    Carol Morsani Hall - The Straz Center
    location33602, 1010 North Macinnes Place  Tampa, FLlocation33602, 1010 North Macinnes Place Tampa, FL, US
    From $88Avg. price ~ $161Tickets Available: 68
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  • Oct
    07
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Wed
    ALTERNATIVE
    Black Flag
    The Brass Mug
    The Brass Mug
    location33612, 1441 East Fletcher Avenue  Tampa, FLlocation33612, 1441 East Fletcher Avenue Tampa, FL, US
    From $41Avg. price ~ $7714 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    07
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
    Carol Morsani Hall - The Straz Center • 2610 seats
    Carol Morsani Hall - The Straz Center
    location33602, 1010 North Macinnes Place  Tampa, FLlocation33602, 1010 North Macinnes Place Tampa, FL, US
    From $117Avg. price ~ $178Tickets Available: 63
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October 2026 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Tampa and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.

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About Events in Tampa During October 2026

October 2026 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Tampa and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.

Venues With Events in October

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Bay Life Church
Brandon, FL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Sep 18, 2026
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Benchmark International Arena
Tampa, FL
Arena
Upcoming Events: 36
Next Event: Jul 15, 2026
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Carol Morsani Hall - The Straz Center
Tampa, FL
Arena
Upcoming Events: 156
Next Event: Oct 06, 2026
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Centro Asturiano de Tampa
Tampa, FL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 28
Next Event: Jul 17, 2026
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Ferguson Hall - The Straz Center
Tampa, FL
Arena
Upcoming Events: 12
Next Event: Jul 17, 2026
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Florida State Fairgrounds Expo Hall
Tampa, FL
Convention Center
Upcoming Events: 12
Next Event: Sep 18, 2026
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Funny Bone Comedy Club - Tampa
Tampa, FL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 117
Next Event: Jul 16, 2026
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George M. Steinbrenner Field
Tampa, FL
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 21
Next Event: Jul 17, 2026
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HCC Mainstage Theatre At YPAB
Tampa, FL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 13
Next Event: Jul 25, 2026
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Historic Duncan Auditorium at Tampa Theatre
Tampa, FL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 10
Next Event: Oct 02, 2026
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Jaeb Theater - The Straz Center
Tampa, FL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 14
Next Event: Jul 15, 2026
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Julian B Lane Riverfront Park
Tampa, FL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Oct 17, 2026
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Magnanimous Brewing - Seminole Heights
Tampa, FL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Aug 08, 2026
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MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre At The Florida State Fairgrounds
Tampa, FL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 25
Next Event: Jul 15, 2026
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New World Brewery
Tampa, FL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Nov 04, 2026
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New World Music Hall
Tampa, FL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 17
Next Event: Jul 25, 2026
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Orpheum - Tampa
Tampa, FL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 44
Next Event: Jul 17, 2026
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Raymond James Stadium
Tampa, FL
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 30
Next Event: Jul 25, 2026
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Scottish Rite Masonic Center - Tampa
Tampa, FL
Arena
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Sep 20, 2026
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Seminole Hard Rock Tampa Event Center
Tampa, FL
Arena
Upcoming Events: 10
Next Event: Jul 15, 2026
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Event Categories in October

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CONCERTS
89 Upcoming Events
COMEDY
49 Upcoming Events
THEATRE
20 Upcoming Events
SPORTS
5 Upcoming Events

Tampa Events FAQ

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What events are happening in Tampa during October 2026?

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