Ybor Arts Tour Seeks $5,000 in Community Support for Fall 2025 Event — October 16
TAMPA, FL — The celebrated Ybor Arts Tour returns this fall on Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 4:00 to 9:00 PM, and organizers are seeking $5,000 in donations to support this dynamic, neighborhood-wide celebration of the arts.
A biannual, self-guided experience, the Ybor Arts Tour brings together a diverse range of galleries, performance spaces, and commercial and hospitality venues that hold space dedicated to the arts year-round. The event highlights visual art, live performance, and literary expression throughout historic Ybor City and is free and open to the public—offering an immersive look into Tampa’s vibrant and growing creative community.
Why Your Support Matters
The $5,000 fundraising goal will fund:
- Marketing, printed maps, and wristbands
- Accessibility services and accommodations
- Wayfinding signage and volunteer coordination
- Administrative support and event management
- Light refreshments for participating venues
- Promotional efforts to ensure strong community turnout
“The Ybor Arts Tour is a way we highlight our neighborhood’s creative identity amid rapid change. As Ybor evolves, it’s crucial to keep its artistic spirit visible, supported, and celebrated.”
Confirmed Participating Spaces Include
- Tempus Projects
- Gallery114 at HCC Ybor
- Kress Contemporary
- Marcolina’s Fine Arts
- Honey Gallery
- Reverb Gallery
- The Coalition of Hispanic Artists
- Fringe Theatre
- LARA (Behind the Shelves Art Speakeasy)
- The Commodore
- Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
- Lab Theatre
- Parallelogram Gallery