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Beats on the Street

Beats is Back: Bigger. Bolder. More Electric Than Ever.

Saturday, October 4, 2025

3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Water Street

Join us for an unforgettable celebration of music and community at Beats on the Street where the vibrant streets of the Water Street Tampa neighborhood will come alive with the electrifying sounds of local talented musicians.

Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as we transform our bustling district into a music wonderland. This neighborhood-wide event is FREE and open to the public.

ADDRESS: 971 Water St Tampa, FL 33602 United States
The 2025 Beats Lineup
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Friends dance and pose during a silent disco during beats on the street in downtown Tampa
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Beats on the Street on the lawn stage at sparkman wharf
kids enjoy learning how to paint art in Water Street Tampa during beats on the street
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Water Street stage with performances throughout the day at Beats on the Street
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A violinist at beats on the street music fest
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Supporting Our Local Music Community

This year, we're teaming up with our longtime friends at Gasparilla Music Festival to turn up the volume on Beats on the Street. Together, we're proud to support Recycled Tunes, a local nonprofit that helps put instruments into the hands of young musicians, with Water Street Tampa donating a portion of event bar sales to the program to keep the good tunes coming!

Learn more about Recycled Tunes.

Something For Everyone, Day And Night

20+ Live Bands

Diverse performances to keep the music soundtrack going all day long.

Silent Disco

Your own private dance party under the sun and stars.

Family-Friendly Fun

Bring the whole crew for face painting, photo ops, and instrument playtime.

Pop-Up Bars

Sip, savor, and support! Proceeds fund Recycled Tunes for local youths.

Merch Zone

Shop vinyl, vintage fashion, and exclusive event merch.

Live Painting

See 10+ local artists create live art inspired by the sounds and energy of the festival.

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Club Corazon x Alter Ego

Meet the newest vibe at Beats on the Street: Club Corazon. An all-day dance club pulsing with a rotating lineup of DJs, anchored by house favorite DJ Casper, who keeps the energy alive between sets. Curated in partnership with Alter Ego, the crew known for bringing underground flavor and next-level talent to the scene, this stage is your all-day party inside the festival.

Before You Hit The Streets

  1. Duration

    Beats on the Street is a one-day music festival that kicks off at 3 PM on Saturday, October 4th and ends at 9 PM.

  2. Location

    Beats on the Street takes place across multiple city blocks on and adjacent to Water Street and at Sparkman Wharf in downtown Tampa.

  3. Parking

    Numerous parking options are available across the Water Street Tampa and Channelside districts. Please visit our Parking portal to find locations and book parking reservations in advance.

  4. Food & Beverage

    Choose from a wide variety of food and drink options from restaurants and bars across the Water Street Tampa neighborhood and at Sparkman Wharf. Check out the directory here.

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Water Street

971 Water St, Tampa, FL 33602 United States