With the party conventions rapidly approaching [as well as a potential hurricane], we thought it would be helpful to highlight some of the events.

Below is a list of some of the events happening in Tampa, as well as some featured parties that are already generating huge buzz and will certainly be hard tickets to snag.

Famously Featured

Nuestra Noche: Midnight in Ybor (hosted by Future Majority Party & ACU Late Night Speakeasy)

• Featuring Willy Chirino & DJ Nino
• Location: The Cuban Club, 2010 Republica De Cuba (by Thave), Ybor City, Tampa, FL
• Time: 8/27/2012 at 10:00pm – 2:00am

Regarded as one of the hottest tickets in Tampa, Willy Chirino and DJ Nino are sure to heat things up in Tampa.

MavBASH (hosted by MavPAC)

• Location: 400 North Ashley
• Time: 8/29/2012 at 9:30pm

Gone are the days of boring Republican parties.

API Fueling with the Future

• Location: 815 Channelside Drive, Terminal 3
• Time: 8/30/2012 at 10pm [Performance by Zac Brown Band at 11:30pm]

Come jam out with one of country music’s hottest bands.

Rock the House honoring House GOP (hosted by AMERICA’s ENERGY ’12 & Magnum)

• Featuring Kid Rock
• Location: Pavilion at Liberty Plaza, Corner of South Morgan Street and East Whiting Street, Tampa, FL (next door to the Tampa Bay Times Forum)
• Time: 9:00pm – 2:00am

Sunday, August 26, 2012

AMERICA’s ENERGY ’12 (co-hosted by Ohio Delegation Beach Party)

• Location: Postcard Inn on the Beach, 6300 Gulfview Boulevard, St. Pete Beach, FL 33706
• Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm

Two-Step Soul & Rock’ n Roll Convention Kick Off Party (hosted by Magnum)

• Featuring: Josh Abbott Band, The Commodores and DJ Rockstar
• Senator John Cornyn, Featured Speaker
• Location: The Cuban Club, 2010 North Avenida Republica De Cuba, Tampa, FL 33605
• Time: 8:00pm

Southern Tribute IV (hosted by AMERICA’s ENERGY ’12 & Magnum)

• Featuring Lynyrd Skynyrd
• Location: Pavilion at Liberty Plaza, Corner of South Morgan Street and East Whiting Street, Tampa, FL (Next Door to the Tampa Bay Times Forum)
• Time: 9:00pm – 2:00am

Monday, August 27, 2012

Birdies for the Brave Fundraising Event (hosted by SAP and Intel)

• Events honoring Wounded Warriors and Golf Tournament.
• Location: TPA Tampa Bay

Time: 8:00am – Registration and Breakfast
8:45am – Charitable Gifts Ceremony
9:20am – Homes Awarded to Wounded Warriors
9:30am – Military Appreciation Ceremony
9:50am – Comments by David Feherty
10:00am – Shotgun Start to Golf Tournament

• Underwriters: Artemis Strategies, the National Association of Home Builders, Amway, Ford Motor Company, Yamaha, eBay and Bridgestone.

Energy and the Election (hosted by Washington Post Live) – Breakfast Forum

• Location: University of Tampa Vaughn Center, 9th Floor Crescent Club, 401 West Kennedy Boulevard
• Time: 8:00am – 10:00am

Daily Briefing (hosted by National Journal and The Atlantic)

• Topic: Social Media in Politics.
• Location: TBA
• Time: 9:30am – 11:00am
• Underwriters: Credit Union National Association, Pfizer, United Technologies, Vote4Energy

Healthy Cities (hosted by National Journal and The Atlantic)

• Panel discussions will highlight strategies for healthier communities.
• Location: TBA
• Time: 2:00pm – 3:30pm
• Underwriters: Johnson & Johnson and AFT

National Journal and The Atlantic Panel.

• Reducing Energy Consumption, Increasing Efficiency, and Powering the Cities of the Future.
• Location: TBA
• Time: TBA
• Underwriter: AEEI

Nightly Watch Party (hosted by National Journal and The Atlantic)

• Drinks, food, entertainment and live broadcasts of the floor action.
• Location: Carne Chophouse, 1536 East 7th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605
• Time: 7:30pm- 10:30pm
• Underwriters: American Gas Association, Credit Union National Association, National Retail Federation, United Technologies, Pfizer and Public Notice

California Delegation Reception (hosted by Red River Co. and Williams & Jensen)

• In Conjunction with Purple Events.
• Location: TBA
• Time: 8:00pm- 11:00pm

Entertainment Group Concert (hosted by AMERICA’s ENERGY ’12 & Magnum)

• Featuring Blues Traveler and Big Head Todd & the Monsters
• Location: The Ritz Ybor, 1503 East 7th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605
• Time: 8:30pm – 1:30am

Right Now! And View PAC “ The White House Party” (hosted by AMERICA’s ENERGY ’12 & Magnum)

• Celebrating the Power of Political Chicks & Honoring Michigan Delegation
• Location: Ybor City Venue
• Time: 9:00pm – 1:00am

ITIF Event (hosted by ITIF, Intel and Oracle)

• Featuring live music.
• Location: TBA
• Time: 10:00pm – 2:00am

Camp Freddy Wounded Warrior Benefit Concert (hosted by Magnum, Red River Co. and Williams & Jensen)

• Location: TBA
• Time: 10:00pm – 1:00am

Nuestra Noche: Midnight in Ybor (hosted by Future Majority Party & ACU Late Night Speakeasy)

• Featuring Willy Chirino & DJ Nino
• Location: The Cuban Club, 2010 Republica De Cuba (by Thave), Ybor City, Tampa, FL
• Time: 10:00pm – 2:00am

Liberty Plaza Late Night Party (hosted by Magnum)

• Featured Artist TBA
• Location: TBA
• Time: 10:00pm – 2:00am

National Journal and The Atlantic Viewing Party (hosted by National Journal & The Atlantic)

• Cocktails and Convention Speeches.
• Location: TBA
• Time: TBA
• Underwriters: American Gas Association, Credit Union National Association, National Retail Federation, United Technologies, Pfizer, Public Notice

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Daily Briefing (hosted by National Journal and The Atlantic)

• Topic: Pollsters.
• Location: TBA
• Time: 9:30am – 11:00am
• Underwriters: Credit Union National Association, Pfizer, United Technologies, Vote4Energy

R+D AND AMERICA’s ENERGY OUTLOOK (hosted by National Journal, The Atlantic)

• Location: Mise En Place Restaurant Lafayette Room, 442 West Kennedy Boulevard, Suite 110, Tampa, FL
• Time: 9:30am – 11:00am
• Underwriter: Southern Company

Path To Power Luncheon (hosted by National Journal and The Atlantic)

• Panel discussion to examine each party’s presidential candidate governing style.
• Location: TBA
• Time: 12:30pm – 1:30pm
• Underwriter: Bank of America

Compare the Candidates (hosted by National Journal and The Atlantic)

• Examining the policies behind each presidential candidate.
• Location: TBA
• Time: 3:00pm- 4:30pm
• Underwriter: Society for Human Resource Management

OH Delegation Reception (hosted by Willams & Jensen)

• Featured Speaker Sen. Portman.
• Location: Florida Aquarium
• Time: Evening

REACH & Horton’s Kids Charity Event (hosted by REACH & Horton’s Kids)

• Location: TBA
• Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Nightly Watch Party (hosted by National Journal and The Atlantic)

• Drinks, food, entertainment and live broadcasts of the floor action.
• Location: Carne Chophouse, 1536 East 7th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605
• Time: 7:30pm- 10:30pm
• Underwriters: American Gas Association, Credit Union National Association, National Retail Federation, United Technologies, Pfizer and Public Notice

Entertainment Group Concert (hosted by AMERICA’s ENERGY ’12 & Magnum)

• Featuring Robert Earl Keen and Drive By Truckers
• Location: The Ritz Ybor, 1503 East 7th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605
• Time: 8:30pm – 1:30am

Tribute to the GOP House Whip Team (hosted by Magnum)

• Featuring Cheap Trick and Trace Adkins
• Location: Liberty Plaza
• Time: 10:00pm – 2:00am

Musicians on Call Charity Event (hosted by RIAA and Auto Alliance)

• Location: TBA
• Time: 10:00pm – 1:00am

Warehouse Party (hosted by Williams & Jensen and Warehouse Productions LLC)

• Party
• Location: TBA
• Time: 10:00pm- 3:00am

Bipartisan Party Center Reception (hosted by Bipartisan Party Reception)

• Dinner and Reception.
• Location: TBA
• Time: TBA

Nightly Lounge (hosted Politico)

• Location: TBA
• Time: TBA Evening

National Journal and The Atlantic Viewing Party (hosted by National Journal & The Atlantic)

• Cocktails and Convention Speeches.
• Location: TBA
• Time: TBA
• Underwriters: American Gas Association, Credit Union National Association, National Retail Federation, United Technologies, Pfizer, Public Notice

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Daily Briefing (hosted by National Journal and The Atlantic)

• Topic: Congressional Races.
• Location: TBA
• Time: 9:30am – 11:00am
• Underwriters: Credit Union National Association, Pfizer, United Technologies, Vote4Energy

Conversations with the Next Generation (hosted by National Journal and The Atlantic)

• Town Halls featuring top leaders.
• Location: TBA
• Time: 2:30pm – 4:30pm
• Underwriter: Microsoft

Nightly Watch Party (hosted by National Journal and The Atlantic)
Drinks, food, entertainment and live broadcasts of the floor action.

• Location: Carne Chophouse, 1536 East 7th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605
• Time: 7:30pm- 10:30pm
• Underwriters: American Gas Association, Credit Union National Association, National Retail Federation, United Technologies, Pfizer and Public Notice

Event Event at the 2012 Presidential Convention (hosted by One and Politico)

• High-Level Entertainment
• Location: TBA
• Time: 8:00pm-1:00am

Entertainment Group Concert (hosted by AMERICA’s ENERGY ’12 & Magnum)

• Featuring Better than Ezra and Greg Allman and Friends
• Location: The Rotz Ybor, 1503 East 7th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605
• Time: 8:30pm – 1:30am

Rock the House honoring House GOP (hosted by AMERICA’s ENERGY ’12 & Magnum)

• Featuring Kid Rock
• Location: Pavilion at Liberty Plaza, Corner of South Morgan Street and East Whiting Street, Tampa, FL (next door to the Tampa Bay Times Forum)
• Time: 9:00pm – 2:00am

MavBASH (hosted by MavPAC)

• Location: 400 North Ashley
• Time: 9:30pm

Convention Soiree (hosted by Lifetime Television & Variety)

• Join Meghan McCain in Toasting the Republican Women’s Leadership.
• Location: Glazer Museum, 110 West Gasparilla Plaza, 3rd Floor, Main Entrance
• Time: 10:00pm – 1:00am

Warehouse Party (hosted by Williams & Jensen and Warehouse Productions LLC)

• Party
• Location: TBA
• Time: 10:00pm- 3:00am

Nightly Lounge (hosted Politico)

• Location: TBA
• Time: TBA Evening
• Jim Beam or Salute to Hispanic Community Party (hosts TBA)
• Location: TBA
• Time: TBA

Nightly Lounge (hosted Politico)

• Location: TBA
• Time: TBA Evening

 

National Journal and The Atlantic Viewing Party (hosted by National Journal & The Atlantic)

• Cocktails and Convention Speeches.
• Location: TBA
• Time: TBA
• Underwriters: American Gas Association, Credit Union National Association, National Retail Federation, United Technologies, Pfizer, Public Notice

Thursday, August 30, 2012

Republican Creative Coalition Gala (hosted by AMERICA’s ENERGY ’12 & Magnum)

• Featuring Journey
• Location: Pavilion at Liberty Plaza, Corner of South Morgan Street and East Whiting Street, Tampa, FL (next door to the Tampa Bay Times Forum)
• Time: 9:00pm

Daily Briefing (hosted by National Journal and The Atlantic)

• Topic: Campaign Managers/ Insiders.
• Location: TBA
• Time: 9:30am – 11:00am
• Underwriters: Credit Union National Association, Pfizer, United Technologies, Vote4Energy

Late Night Party (hosted by Magnum)

• Featured Artist TBA
• Location: Liberty Plaza
• Time: 10:00pm – 2:00am

Warehouse Party (hosted by Warehouse Productions LLC)

• Party
• Location: TBA
• Time: 10:00pm- 3:00am

Nightly Lounge (hosted Politico)

• Location: TBA
• Time: TBA Evening

API Fueling with the Future

• 815 Channelside Drive
• Terminal 3
• Doors open at 10pm Performance by Zac Brown Band at 11:30pm