Fear Fest Grounds begins on Friday, October 16 in Riverview, and the Ruskin Branch Library hosts a greeting card class that day. Wimauma holds a free community event on Saturday, October 17.
Hand-Embroidered Greeting Cards
Friday, October 16, 3:30 PM at Ruskin Branch Library, 26 Dickman Dr. SE, Ruskin. A library program on the history of greeting cards, with beginner-friendly stitches used to make a card. Event page
Fear Fest Grounds haunted houses
Friday, October 16, 5:00 PM at 11349 Bloomingdale Ave., Riverview. A Halloween attraction with three haunted houses and other entertainment. Event page
Halloween Movie in the Park: Hotel Transylvania
Friday, October 16, 7:00 PM at Kenly Park & Recreation Center, 3101 N. 66th St, Tampa. A free outdoor screening with a costume contest at 6:30 PM and complimentary popcorn while supplies last. Event page
Wimauma - Heart of Hillsborough
Saturday, October 17 at Bethune Park Recreation Center, Wimauma. A free community event with exhibitors, music, health screenings, games and food, plus a Feeding Tampa Bay mobile pantry while supplies last. Event page
Florida-Friendly Landscaping: Going Batty
Saturday, October 17, 11:00 AM at Bloomingdale Regional Public Library, 1906 Bloomingdale Ave., Valrico. A library talk on Florida bat species, what they eat, how they hunt and how they use ultrasonic sound. Event page
Pickleween Pickleball Tournament
Saturday, October 17 at Mango Park & Recreation Center. A county pickleball tournament open to players 18 and older; weather-related cancellations are possible. Event page
Dates and times can change, so check each event page before you go. The events page lists the official calendars for Riverview.
Sources
Compiled from the official sources below.