The Tampa Bay, FL Live Music Guide
Listing figures generated 09-22-2026
Tampa Bay has live music in bars, brewery taprooms and waterfront patios across St. Petersburg, Clearwater, the Gulf beaches and Tampa. Right now hapjam tracks 40 live-music venues across the areas listed below, with 474 shows on the calendar over the next 30 days — most listed in St. Petersburg, Treasure Island, Madeira Beach / John's Pass, St. Pete Beach, and Clearwater Beach, updated in real time as venues post and confirm their calendars.
Areas included: St. Petersburg, Treasure Island, Madeira Beach / John's Pass, St. Pete Beach, Clearwater Beach, Indian Rocks Beach, Dunedin, Tampa, Madeira Beach, and Gulfport.
This guide is the map: how the scene works, where to go by neighborhood, and who's on stage tonight. For a specific night, jump straight to live music by city.
A few shows happening tonight
Ryan Marchand
Shephard's Tiki Beach Bar & Grill · Clearwater Beach
3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Tim Balajadia
Jimmy B's Beach Bar · St. Pete Beach
4:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Nailed It
Jimmy B's Beach Bar · St. Pete Beach
4:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Josh Fielding Band
Ricky T's Bar & Grille · Treasure Island
4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Taria & Marty
Bamboo Beach Bar · Madeira Beach / John's Pass
5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Jay Brown
Sloppy Joe's · Treasure Island
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Dennis Wallace & Freeforallus
Ka'Tiki · Treasure Island
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Tripp N Becca
The Drunken Clam · St. Pete Beach
6:00 PM
How the scene works
Best nights. Saturday has the most listed shows across the areas listed below over the next 30 days (116 on the calendar).
Set times. About 54% of listed shows across the areas listed below over the next 30 days start between 6 and 9 p.m., with beach bars often starting earlier for the sunset crowd and downtown rooms running later.
Cover. Admission varies by show. A missing cover charge does not mean free admission. Check the show's page for any listed price or ticket link, and confirm with the venue before heading out.
Season. The Gulf coast runs year-round, but winter (roughly November–April) is peak as snowbirds arrive and beach calendars fill out; summer leans to indoor and evening-cooler patios.
Where to go, by area
Each area links to its live schedule.
St. Petersburg
9 venues · 158 shows over the next 30 days
Spots include The Zoo Sports Club, Seven C Music, Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille - St. Pete Pier, Bayboro Brewing Co., 3 Daughters Brewing. See St. Petersburg's full schedule →
Treasure Island
3 venues · 75 shows over the next 30 days
Spots include Sloppy Joe's, Ricky T's Bar & Grille, Ka'Tiki. See Treasure Island's full schedule →
Madeira Beach / John's Pass
3 venues · 65 shows over the next 30 days
Spots include Daiquiri Shak Raw Bar & Grille, Saltwater Hippie, Bamboo Beach Bar. See Madeira Beach / John's Pass's full schedule →
St. Pete Beach
6 venues · 46 shows over the next 30 days
Spots include Red, White and Booze, Coconut Charlie's Beach Bar & Grill, The Drunken Clam, Chill Restaurant & Bar, The Toasted Monkey. See St. Pete Beach's full schedule →
Clearwater Beach
5 venues · 46 shows over the next 30 days
Spots include Coco's Crush Bar Original, Hogg Daddy's Beach Bar & Grill, Jimmy's Fish House & Iguana Bar, Shephard's Tiki Beach Bar & Grill, Bar Tiki Clearwater Beach. See Clearwater Beach's full schedule →
Indian Rocks Beach
4 venues · 38 shows over the next 30 days
Spots include Kera Pizza Tavern, The Original Crabby Bill's, Guilty Sea Sports Pub, Hurricane Eddie's Indian Rocks Beach. See Indian Rocks Beach's full schedule →
Dunedin
5 venues · 36 shows over the next 30 days
Spots include Dunedin Brewery, The Dunedin Smokehouse, Flanagan's Irish Pub, The Living Room on Main Dunedin, Bauser's. See Dunedin's full schedule →
Tampa
2 venues · 4 shows over the next 30 days
Spots include The Rollin' Mullet, The Independent. See Tampa's full schedule →
Madeira Beach
1 venue · 4 shows over the next 30 days
Spots include Broke-N-Bored Bar & Grill. See Madeira Beach's full schedule →
Gulfport
2 venues · 2 shows over the next 30 days
Spots include O'Maddy's Bar & Grille, Stormrunners Tavern. See Gulfport's full schedule →
Breweries & taprooms with live music
By the sound
The most common listed styles across the areas listed below over the next 30 days: DJ (47), Country (23), Rock (4), Jazz (3), Pop (2), Tribute (1), Alternative Rock (1), Blues (1).
Acts with shows over the next 30 days
The performers with the most listed shows across the areas listed below.
Good to know
- Bars, breweries and waterfront patios offer casual settings. Check the listing for ticket and admission requirements.
- Bring a little cash if you'd like to tip the musicians.
- The beaches lean rideshare on weekend nights — parking on the barrier islands is tight in season.
- Lineups change often; follow a venue or act on hapjam to get a heads-up when they're playing.
Tampa Bay live music — FAQ
Which night has the most shows in this guide?
Saturday has the most listed shows across the areas listed below over the next 30 days. hapjam tracks it live, so the by-city pages always show tonight's actual lineup.
Is admission free at the shows in this guide?
Admission varies across the areas listed below. A missing cover charge does not mean free admission. Check each show's listed price or ticket link and confirm with the venue.
Where can I find tonight's shows?
See the shows above, or the live schedule by city — hapjam updates it as schedules change. The figures in this guide cover the areas listed below.
About this guide. Compiled by hapjam from published schedules across the areas listed below: 40 venues and 474 shows over the next 30 days, with figures generated 09-22-2026. Venue lists, counts, and tonight's shows are generated from published listings supplied by venues, performers or their public calendars; neighborhoods reflect where those venues actually are. Check individual listings for confirmation and changes.
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