Skipper’s Smokehouse

Get ready, Tampa! WMNF 88.5 presents The Waco Brothers—and they’re back with a vengeance after over a decade away! Known for their explosive blend of rock, punk, and country, The Waco Brothers will bring their signature insurgent country sound to Skippers Smokehouse on Saturday, March 1st. Rolling Stone calls them “The Clash meets Johnny Cash,” and Pitchfork raves they “invoke the spirit of the common man.” This is a show you won’t want to miss. Doors open at 7pm, music…

11:00AM Join us for Slowdown Sundays at Skipper’s! All Sundays in March 2025, our very own, Julia will host a slow flow yoga class in the Skipperdome! The class will be donation based. All shapes, sizes, ages, genders and skill levels are welcome! Please bring your own mat, towel and bottled water to keep hydrated throughout the class. We look forward to having you with us. Namaste!  

Sunday Brunch is Live and Direct from WMNF’s Rhythm Revival with Rev Billy C. Wirtz and Marvelous Marvin (GOSPEL, SOUL, R&B, ROCK) https://www.facebook.com/WMNFRhythmRevival 1-4PM FREE

On, Sundays in March 2025, we will feature an oyster happy hour with freshly shucked oysters at unbeatable prices - ONE DOLLAR PER OYSTER - from 4p to 6p!* *minimum 12 oysters and limit of three dozen per person* *dine in only* *other restrictions may apply*

Thursdays at Skipper's Smokehouse are for Everyone! Kids Eat FREE* all day long – bring the little ones and let them feast without worrying about the check! $1 Oysters so you can shuck your way through the evening from 4pm until close**. ALL-DAY Happy Hour – because you deserve it. All day Happy Hour features buy ten wings, get five FREE and HH priced beers and cocktails. Gather the whole crew and make Thursday your favorite day of the week…

8pm $10 Uncle John’s Band (JAMBAND/TRIBUTE) Uncle John’s Band was formed in 1989 in Clearwater Florida from a combination of talented musicians who love to play the music of the Grateful Dead. The purpose of Uncle John’s Band is to recreate the atmosphere and musical adventure of a live Dead show. Over the past many years, Uncle John’s Band has performed hundreds of shows full of musical energy and pleasure for all those who have attended. Uncle Johns’ Band has…

Fruition w/ Daniel Rodriguez March 8, 2025 DOORS : 7PM SHOWTIME : 8PM AGES: 21 & up unless accompanied by parent or guardian More On Artist: Fruition, How to Make Mistakes Three songwriters. Five bandmates. More than 15 years together, building a grassroots audience with a combination of stacked vocal harmonies and collaborative, song-driven Americana. Fruition is proof that there's strength in numbers. How To Make Mistakes, the band's first studio album in four years, showcases a reinvigorated group at…

11:00AM Join us for Slowdown Sundays at Skipper’s! All Sundays in March 2025, our very own, Julia will host a slow flow yoga class in the Skipperdome! The class will be donation based. All shapes, sizes, ages, genders and skill levels are welcome! Please bring your own mat, towel and bottled water to keep hydrated throughout the class. We look forward to having you with us. Namaste!  

Gracie Topp has a band, but, she’ll be gracing Skippers with her solo self on Sunday March 9,2025 for Brunch. About the band- Based out of Florida, Sunset Bridge Band has engulfed fans in the Tampa Bay area since 2006 performing at staple venues and festivals, especially benefits and fundraisers supporting the live and original music movement, and animal welfare-advocacy, near and dear to Gracie’s heart. SBB has released three albums; For the Love of Grace 2008, No Worries 2010,…

On, Sundays in March 2025, we will feature an oyster happy hour with freshly shucked oysters at unbeatable prices - ONE DOLLAR PER OYSTER - from 4p to 6p!* *minimum 12 oysters and limit of three dozen per person* *dine in only* *other restrictions may apply*

Thursdays at Skipper's Smokehouse are for Everyone! Kids Eat FREE* all day long – bring the little ones and let them feast without worrying about the check! $1 Oysters so you can shuck your way through the evening from 4pm until close**. ALL-DAY Happy Hour – because you deserve it. All day Happy Hour features buy ten wings, get five FREE and HH priced beers and cocktails. Gather the whole crew and make Thursday your favorite day of the week…

8PM/$10 tickets available at the door day of show only - no tickets sold in advance Impulse (REGGAE, SOCA & ZOUK) https://impulsevibes.com Tampa Bay award winning, longest standing Reggae band from the island of Dominica.

11:00AM Join us for Slowdown Sundays at Skipper’s! All Sundays in March 2025, our very own, Julia will host a slow flow yoga class in the Skipperdome! The class will be donation based. All shapes, sizes, ages, genders and skill levels are welcome! Please bring your own mat, towel and bottled water to keep hydrated throughout the class. We look forward to having you with us. Namaste!  

Sunday Brunch is Live and Direct from WMNF’s Rhythm Revival with Rev Billy C. Wirtz and Marvelous Marvin (GOSPEL, SOUL, R&B, ROCK) https://www.facebook.com/WMNFRhythmRevival 1-4PM FREE

On, Sundays in March 2025, we will feature an oyster happy hour with freshly shucked oysters at unbeatable prices - ONE DOLLAR PER OYSTER - from 4p to 6p!* *minimum 12 oysters and limit of three dozen per person* *dine in only* *other restrictions may apply*

Thursdays at Skipper's Smokehouse are for Everyone! Kids Eat FREE* all day long – bring the little ones and let them feast without worrying about the check! $1 Oysters so you can shuck your way through the evening from 4pm until close**. ALL-DAY Happy Hour – because you deserve it. All day Happy Hour features buy ten wings, get five FREE and HH priced beers and cocktails. Gather the whole crew and make Thursday your favorite day of the week…

March 20, 2025 DOORS : 7PM SHOWTIME : 8PM AGES: 21 & up unless accompanied by parent or guardian More On Artist: It might’ve even been last night, but Steve Poltz just played the greatest show of his life. Guess what? The next show will be even greater, making that show the greatest show of his life. Are you starting to notice a trend? He isn’t shy about it either. Even after most likely thousands of shows (but who’s counting?),…

MARCH 21 Tampa, FL MORE ABOUT THE ARTISTS “Boots 'N Beats is taking over Tampa on March 21st for a one-of-a-kind night of Country-EDM. The night will feature a live country act, as well as a headlining Country-EDM DJ set. Grab your cowboy hats, your dancing boots, and let’s hear you sing.”  

Rex Floyd a Pink Floyd Tribute - 8pm $15/20 Rexartrifken's REX FLOYD jam band celebrates 50 years of the diversity of Pink Floyd's iconic album legacy. This 4 piece band captures the the spirit of the original band. A must see concert experience, sound, lights & lasers. https://www.facebook.com/REX-FLOYD-Tribute-To-PINK-FLOYD

11:00AM Join us for Slowdown Sundays at Skipper’s! All Sundays in March 2025, our very own, Julia will host a slow flow yoga class in the Skipperdome! The class will be donation based. All shapes, sizes, ages, genders and skill levels are welcome! Please bring your own mat, towel and bottled water to keep hydrated throughout the class. We look forward to having you with us. Namaste!  

Sunday Acoustic Brunch with Mike Davis (ROCK, BLUES, R&B)  1-4PM FREE

On, Sundays in March 2025, we will feature an oyster happy hour with freshly shucked oysters at unbeatable prices - ONE DOLLAR PER OYSTER - from 4p to 6p!* *minimum 12 oysters and limit of three dozen per person* *dine in only* *other restrictions may apply*

Thursdays at Skipper's Smokehouse are for Everyone! Kids Eat FREE* all day long – bring the little ones and let them feast without worrying about the check! $1 Oysters so you can shuck your way through the evening from 4pm until close**. ALL-DAY Happy Hour – because you deserve it. All day Happy Hour features buy ten wings, get five FREE and HH priced beers and cocktails. Gather the whole crew and make Thursday your favorite day of the week…

8pm $10/15 Betty Fox (blues) http://www.bettyfox.net This Soul and Gospel vocalist, sings from her toes with soul-gripping, unbridled passion! A must see! With an extensive background in gospel and a lifelong passion for soul music, Betty Fox has come a long way from her southern roots to headlining festivals and captivating thousands with her raw swagger and unwavering talent. Once the 2015 representative of the Suncoast Blues Society, an International Blues Challenge Finalist, and 5-time winner of Creative Loafing’s Best of…

8pm $10 Johnny G. Lyon (Rock, Explosive high-energy Performer Onstage Named Best Local Band by the Tampa Tribune Poll 3x’s) http://www.jglb.net/  

11:00AM Join us for Slowdown Sundays at Skipper’s! All Sundays in March 2025, our very own, Julia will host a slow flow yoga class in the Skipperdome! The class will be donation based. All shapes, sizes, ages, genders and skill levels are welcome! Please bring your own mat, towel and bottled water to keep hydrated throughout the class. We look forward to having you with us. Namaste!  

On, Sundays in March 2025, we will feature an oyster happy hour with freshly shucked oysters at unbeatable prices - ONE DOLLAR PER OYSTER - from 4p to 6p!* *minimum 12 oysters and limit of three dozen per person* *dine in only* *other restrictions may apply*

6pm $29/39 Jimmy Vivino Although I am proud to say I’m currently a member of Blues Rock pioneers Canned Heat and co-produced our latest release Finyl Vinyl, there’s just too much to list as far as played with this one played with that one. But in the end I will list the people of importance pertaining to my growth as a musician. Yes, I’ve worked in every form of media in the business from Movies to TV to Broadway to…

Thursdays at Skipper's Smokehouse are for Everyone! Kids Eat FREE* all day long – bring the little ones and let them feast without worrying about the check! $1 Oysters so you can shuck your way through the evening from 4pm until close**. ALL-DAY Happy Hour – because you deserve it. All day Happy Hour features buy ten wings, get five FREE and HH priced beers and wine. Gather the whole crew and make Thursday your favorite day of the week…

Brought to you by Skipper's and Blue Ice Vodka! From 5pm to 7pm each Friday in April, come in and enjoy a great value! We know money doesn’t grow on trees ‘round these parts (and especially these days)! But at Skipper’s Smokehouse, five bucks will get you a whole lotta flavor in April! Introducing FIVE DOLLAR FRIDAYS in April brought to you by Skipper’s and Blue Ice Vodka! Join us every Friday in April from 5p to 7p for our…

8pm $10 Uncle John’s Band (JAMBAND/TRIBUTE) Uncle John’s Band was formed in 1989 in Clearwater Florida from a combination of talented musicians who love to play the music of the Grateful Dead. The purpose of Uncle John’s Band is to recreate the atmosphere and musical adventure of a live Dead show. Over the past many years, Uncle John’s Band has performed hundreds of shows full of musical energy and pleasure for all those who have attended. Uncle Johns’ Band has…

🎸 WMNF Presents: A Tribute to Sir Elton John 🎶 After 50 years of making music and dazzling audiences worldwide, Elton John is hanging up his touring shoes to spend more time with family. While that’s great for them, it leaves a hole for his fans—but we’ve got you covered! Join us Saturday, April 5th at Skipper’s Smokehouse for a night to remember! With 10 bands covering 30+ songs, we’re bringing you the best of Elton John’s iconic hits and deep tracks, from Crocodile Rock to Honky Cat to Levon, and so much more!…

11:00AM Join us for Slowdown Sundays at Skipper’s! All Sundays in April 2025, our very own, Julia will host a slow flow yoga class in the Skipperdome! The class will be donation based. All shapes, sizes, ages, genders and skill levels are welcome! Please bring your own mat, towel and bottled water to keep hydrated throughout the class. We look forward to having you with us. Namaste!

On, Sundays in April 2025, we will feature an oyster happy hour with freshly shucked oysters at unbeatable prices - ONE DOLLAR PER OYSTER - from Open until Close!* *minimum 12 oysters and limit of three dozen per person* *dine in only* *other restrictions may apply*

Sunday Brunch is Live and Direct from WMNF’s Rhythm Revival with Rev Billy C. Wirtz and Marvelous Marvin (GOSPEL, SOUL, R&B, ROCK) https://www.facebook.com/WMNFRhythmRevival 1-4PM FREE

Thursdays at Skipper's Smokehouse are for Everyone! Kids Eat FREE* all day long – bring the little ones and let them feast without worrying about the check! $1 Oysters so you can shuck your way through the evening from 4pm until close**. ALL-DAY Happy Hour – because you deserve it. All day Happy Hour features buy ten wings, get five FREE and HH priced beers and wine. Gather the whole crew and make Thursday your favorite day of the week…

Brought to you by Skipper's and Blue Ice Vodka! From 5pm to 7pm each Friday in April, come in and enjoy a great value! We know money doesn’t grow on trees ‘round these parts (and especially these days)! But at Skipper’s Smokehouse, five bucks will get you a whole lotta flavor in April! Introducing FIVE DOLLAR FRIDAYS in April brought to you by Skipper’s and Blue Ice Vodka! Join us every Friday in April from 5p to 7p for our…

RAINBOW FULL of SOUND & DEAD ZEP w Waynard Scheller / ft. Alan Gilman - Doors at 7 PM / ShowTime 8 PM RAINBOW FULL of SOUND (RFoS) have become one of the countries premiere bands playing Grateful Dead songs, this year the band will venture into the later years performing songs from the 70’s into the 90’s Waynard has worked with: Bob Weir (Grateful Dead, Rat Dog, Dead and Co) Donna Jean Godchaux (Grateful Dead) Jorma Kaukonen and Jack…

This is a broad daylight RAIN OR SHINE musical benefit for FoHCAS (Friends of Hillsborough County Animal Services), featuring live music from the Lint Rollers, Rolling Lint Revue veteran Rhonda Ananda, Captain Johnston, Skip Griffith Jr and the Skipper Road Revival and special guest TBA (stay tuned to this event page and put it on your calendar!) Although this isn't a Rolling Lint Revue event, during the Lint Rollers' set we'll have a guest performer or so who've been long…

8PM/$10 tickets available at the door day of show only - no tickets sold in advance Impulse (REGGAE, SOCA & ZOUK) https://impulsevibes.com Tampa Bay award winning, longest standing Reggae band from the island of Dominica.

11:00AM Join us for Slowdown Sundays at Skipper’s! All Sundays in April 2025, our very own, Julia will host a slow flow yoga class in the Skipperdome! The class will be donation based. All shapes, sizes, ages, genders and skill levels are welcome! Please bring your own mat, towel and bottled water to keep hydrated throughout the class. We look forward to having you with us. Namaste!

On, Sundays in April 2025, we will feature an oyster happy hour with freshly shucked oysters at unbeatable prices - ONE DOLLAR PER OYSTER - from Open until Close!* *minimum 12 oysters and limit of three dozen per person* *dine in only* *other restrictions may apply*

Sunday Acoustic Brunch with Wade Hunt Williams (COUNTRY) “’Faith, Family and Country’ are the themes that resonate in Wade Hunt Williams’ Soulful Country music. https://www.wadehuntwilliams.com/ 1-4PM FREE

Thursdays at Skipper's Smokehouse are for Everyone! Kids Eat FREE* all day long – bring the little ones and let them feast without worrying about the check! $1 Oysters so you can shuck your way through the evening from 4pm until close**. ALL-DAY Happy Hour – because you deserve it. All day Happy Hour features buy ten wings, get five FREE and HH priced beers and wine. Gather the whole crew and make Thursday your favorite day of the week…

Brought to you by Skipper's and Blue Ice Vodka! From 5pm to 7pm each Friday in April, come in and enjoy a great value! We know money doesn’t grow on trees ‘round these parts (and especially these days)! But at Skipper’s Smokehouse, five bucks will get you a whole lotta flavor in April! Introducing FIVE DOLLAR FRIDAYS in April brought to you by Skipper’s and Blue Ice Vodka! Join us every Friday in April from 5p to 7p for our…

Tommy Prine https://www.tommyprine.com Tommy Prine's debut album This Far South (June 2023) was not only a long-awaited introduction but a testimony to Prine's 20s and the loss, love, and growth that has defined them. Co-produced by a close friend and kindred musical spirit, Ruston Kelly, and beloved Nashville engineer and producer, Gena Johnson, the album is rich and dynamic from cathartic jams to nostalgic storytelling. Celebrating the album’s first year, Tommy is releasing a deluxe version of the record on June…

8p $22/30 Michigan Rattlers are a folk-rock band composed of Graham Young (guitar), Adam Reed (bass), Christian Wilder (piano), and Tony Audia (drums). Meeting as childhood friends, they began writing music and performing together in their hometown of Petoskey, Michigan. Their self-titled Michigan Rattlers EP attracted reviews from No Depression, Bluegrass Situation, B3 Science, and Rolling Stone, who named the band one of their “Ten New Country Artists You Need To Know” in 2016. They’ve continued to evolve beyond the…

11:00AM Join us for Slowdown Sundays at Skipper’s! All Sundays in April 2025, our very own, Julia will host a slow flow yoga class in the Skipperdome! The class will be donation based. All shapes, sizes, ages, genders and skill levels are welcome! Please bring your own mat, towel and bottled water to keep hydrated throughout the class. We look forward to having you with us. Namaste!

On, Sundays in April 2025, we will feature an oyster happy hour with freshly shucked oysters at unbeatable prices - ONE DOLLAR PER OYSTER - from Open until Close!* *minimum 12 oysters and limit of three dozen per person* *dine in only* *other restrictions may apply*

1-4PM FREE Sunday Acoustic Brunch with Patrick Foy (BEACH, SURF & BUFFETT) https://www.facebook.com/people/Patrick-Foy/100057173601333/ Patrick is a Tampa Bay vocalist and guitarist who has entertained many music lovers throughout the Southeastern United States. Opening shows for Dave Mason, Marshall Tucker, America and regular appearances with the Rev. Billy C. Wirtz and Greg "Fingers" Taylor,  band member of Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band. Take a walk through the 60's and 70's with the classics and a trip back to Margaritaville…

Thursdays at Skipper's Smokehouse are for Everyone! Kids Eat FREE* all day long – bring the little ones and let them feast without worrying about the check! $1 Oysters so you can shuck your way through the evening from 4pm until close**. ALL-DAY Happy Hour – because you deserve it. All day Happy Hour features buy ten wings, get five FREE and HH priced beers and wine. Gather the whole crew and make Thursday your favorite day of the week…

Brought to you by Skipper's and Blue Ice Vodka! From 5pm to 7pm each Friday in April, come in and enjoy a great value! We know money doesn’t grow on trees ‘round these parts (and especially these days)! But at Skipper’s Smokehouse, five bucks will get you a whole lotta flavor in April! Introducing FIVE DOLLAR FRIDAYS in April brought to you by Skipper’s and Blue Ice Vodka! Join us every Friday in April from 5p to 7p for our…

8pm $10/15 Tampa Bay's Only Chicago Tribute Band Pieces of Eight is Tampa Bay’s favorite Chicago Tribute Band, with their deep mix of covers and original arrangements, they will capture your attention and keep you grooving all night. From hits from Chicago, Tower of Power, and more. Pieces of Eight Chicago Tribute will bring you music you may have never heard before but can’t wait to experience again. Pieces of Eight includes a full live horn section, and has a sound…

DOORS : 7PM SHOWTIME : 8PM AGES: 21 & up unless accompanied by parent or guardian More On Artist: The Boneshakers No holds barred funk, blues, and rock that marries the sounds and spirits of Detroit Rock City, Memphis, and Mussel Shoals. In the remarkable 25 year career of The Boneshakers, the iconic band has always been lead by world-renowned guitarist Randy Jacobs of Was (Not Was). The band and members have toured and recorded with Bonnie Raitt, BB King, Keb…

11:00AM Join us for Slowdown Sundays at Skipper’s! All Sundays in April 2025, our very own, Julia will host a slow flow yoga class in the Skipperdome! The class will be donation based. All shapes, sizes, ages, genders and skill levels are welcome! Please bring your own mat, towel and bottled water to keep hydrated throughout the class. We look forward to having you with us. Namaste!

On, Sundays in April 2025, we will feature an oyster happy hour with freshly shucked oysters at unbeatable prices - ONE DOLLAR PER OYSTER - from Open until Close!* *minimum 12 oysters and limit of three dozen per person* *dine in only* *other restrictions may apply*

Sunday Acoustic Brunch with JT Curtis (SINGER-SONGWRITER/COUNTRY) 1-4PM FREE

Thursdays at Skipper's Smokehouse are for Everyone! Kids Eat FREE* all day long – bring the little ones and let them feast without worrying about the check! $1 Oysters so you can shuck your way through the evening from 4pm until close**. ALL-DAY Happy Hour – because you deserve it. All day Happy Hour features buy ten wings, get five FREE and HH priced beers and wine. Gather the whole crew and make Thursday your favorite day of the week…

Brought to you by Skipper's and Blue Ice Vodka! From 5pm to 7pm each Friday in April, come in and enjoy a great value! We know money doesn’t grow on trees ‘round these parts (and especially these days)! But at Skipper’s Smokehouse, five bucks will get you a whole lotta flavor through summer! Introducing FIVE DOLLAR FRIDAYS in April brought to you by Skipper’s and Blue Ice Vodka! Join us every Friday through the summer 5p to 7p for our…

Mike Zito and Albert Castiglia are true “Blood Brothers” in life  and in the music they create both individually and collectively,  joining forces in a collaborative effort of songwriting and  performances to create a total listening experience greater than  the sum of its parts. Added to that process are the talents of  producers Joe Bonamassa and Josh Smith, who brought fresh  ideas to the recording sessions, pushing Mike and Albert  creatively and musically to present their best work to date.…

8pm $10 Uncle John’s Band (JAMBAND/TRIBUTE) Uncle John’s Band was formed in 1989 in Clearwater Florida from a combination of talented musicians who love to play the music of the Grateful Dead. The purpose of Uncle John’s Band is to recreate the atmosphere and musical adventure of a live Dead show. Over the past many years, Uncle John’s Band has performed hundreds of shows full of musical energy and pleasure for all those who have attended. Uncle Johns’ Band has…

11:00AM Join us for Slowdown Sundays at Skipper’s! All Sundays in May 2025, our very own, Julia will host a slow flow yoga class in the Skipperdome! The class will be donation based. All shapes, sizes, ages, genders and skill levels are welcome! Please bring your own mat, towel and bottled water to keep hydrated throughout the class. We look forward to having you with us. Namaste!

Sunday Brunch is Live and Direct from WMNF’s Rhythm Revival with Rev Billy C. Wirtz and Marvelous Marvin (GOSPEL, SOUL, R&B, ROCK) https://www.facebook.com/WMNFRhythmRevival 1-4PM FREE

Thursdays at Skipper's Smokehouse are for Everyone! Kids Eat FREE* all day long – bring the little ones and let them feast without worrying about the check! $1 Oysters so you can shuck your way through the evening from 4pm until close**. ALL-DAY Happy Hour – because you deserve it. All day Happy Hour features buy ten wings, get five FREE and HH priced beers and wine. Gather the whole crew and make Thursday your favorite day of the week…

Brought to you by Skipper's and Blue Ice Vodka! From 5pm to 7pm each Friday in April, come in and enjoy a great value! We know money doesn’t grow on trees ‘round these parts (and especially these days)! But at Skipper’s Smokehouse, five bucks will get you a whole lotta flavor through summer! Introducing FIVE DOLLAR FRIDAYS in April brought to you by Skipper’s and Blue Ice Vodka! Join us every Friday through the summer 5p to 7p for our…

8pm $30/35 Eric Lindell A tremendous raw talent with a poet's soul...Lindell writes from the heart with a fully realized musical vision" —Chicago Sun-Times "Impressive super slinky blues and rock with a taste of country twang. Bound to win over roots music fans for years to come" —Guitar Player "Stellar, sublime blue-eyed soul and romping New Orleans R&B, played at the intersection of soul, blues and roots rock" —New Orleans Times-Picayune With his raspy, soulful voice and instantly memorable original songs, roots-rocking…

In keeping with a decades long tradition, now that our friends over at WMNF have brought the Heatwave festival back, we will close for the day. We are giving our staff the day off and sending them ticket in hand to Tropical Heatwave if they so choose. If you see us hanging around Ybor, say howdy! More information about Tropical Heatwave can be found here: https://www.wmnf.org/wmnf-events/tropical-heatwave-2025/

11:00AM Join us for Slowdown Sundays at Skipper’s! All Sundays in May 2025, our very own, Julia will host a slow flow yoga class in the Skipperdome! The class will be donation based. All shapes, sizes, ages, genders and skill levels are welcome! Please bring your own mat, towel and bottled water to keep hydrated throughout the class. We look forward to having you with us. Namaste!

Acoustic Mother's Day Sunday Brunch with Shaun Hopper (ACOUSTIC “FINGERSTYLE” GUITAR) https://shaunhoppermusic.com “Shaun Hopper is unquestionably one of the finest acoustic-fingerstyle guitar players in America, a rare jewel in the tapestry of the Tampa Bay music scene. Dazzling us with his fiery originals and covering everything from Chet Atkins to Andre Segovia and from The Beatles to Queen, Shaun never fails to mesmerize us all.” 1-4PM FREE

Thursdays at Skipper's Smokehouse are for Everyone! Kids Eat FREE* all day long – bring the little ones and let them feast without worrying about the check! $1 Oysters so you can shuck your way through the evening from 4pm until close**. ALL-DAY Happy Hour – because you deserve it. All day Happy Hour features buy ten wings, get five FREE and HH priced beers and wine. Gather the whole crew and make Thursday your favorite day of the week…

Brought to you by Skipper's and Blue Ice Vodka! From 5pm to 7pm each Friday in April, come in and enjoy a great value! We know money doesn’t grow on trees ‘round these parts (and especially these days)! But at Skipper’s Smokehouse, five bucks will get you a whole lotta flavor through summer! Introducing FIVE DOLLAR FRIDAYS in April brought to you by Skipper’s and Blue Ice Vodka! Join us every Friday through the summer 5p to 7p for our…

8pm $10 *tickets will be sold the day of at the door only beginning at 7:00pm, tickets will not be sold in advance or online* Dead Set Florida (DSF) began in 2017 when Christian Walker (St. Petersburg, FL), born and raised in Upstate New York, and newly transplanted to Tampa Bay, decided to continue performing Grateful Dead music live in Tampa Bay. After serving for the better part of a decade in Syracuse’s finest Grateful Dead Tribute, Dark Hollow, and…

8PM/$10 tickets available at the door day of show only - no tickets sold in advance Impulse (REGGAE, SOCA & ZOUK) https://impulsevibes.com Tampa Bay award winning, longest standing Reggae band from the island of Dominica.

11:00AM Join us for Slowdown Sundays at Skipper’s! All Sundays in May 2025, our very own, Julia will host a slow flow yoga class in the Skipperdome! The class will be donation based. All shapes, sizes, ages, genders and skill levels are welcome! Please bring your own mat, towel and bottled water to keep hydrated throughout the class. We look forward to having you with us. Namaste!

Sunday Brunch is Live and Direct from WMNF’s Rhythm Revival with Rev Billy C. Wirtz and Marvelous Marvin (GOSPEL, SOUL, R&B, ROCK) https://www.facebook.com/WMNFRhythmRevival 1-4PM FREE

Thursdays at Skipper's Smokehouse are for Everyone! Kids Eat FREE* all day long – bring the little ones and let them feast without worrying about the check! $1 Oysters so you can shuck your way through the evening from 4pm until close**. ALL-DAY Happy Hour – because you deserve it. All day Happy Hour features buy ten wings, get five FREE and HH priced beers and wine. Gather the whole crew and make Thursday your favorite day of the week…

Brought to you by Skipper's and Blue Ice Vodka! From 5pm to 7pm each Friday in April, come in and enjoy a great value! We know money doesn’t grow on trees ‘round these parts (and especially these days)! But at Skipper’s Smokehouse, five bucks will get you a whole lotta flavor through summer! Introducing FIVE DOLLAR FRIDAYS in April brought to you by Skipper’s and Blue Ice Vodka! Join us every Friday through the summer 5p to 7p for our…

8pm $15 ($10 for veterans & first responders) *tickets will not be sold online in advance, but at the door the day of he show beginning at 7pm* Southbound 75 In a rare meeting backstage at Cincinnati’s Music Hall, music legend Prince asked Southbound 75 singer-songwriter, Mark Lorenzo, “Do you believe the cream will rise to the top?...” After responding that he did, Prince continued, “...Then you have nothing to worry about.” At Southbound 75's shows, it's a common occurrence…

8pm FREE Captain Johnston & Skipper's Smokehouse invite you to a FREE Memorial Day weekend concert honoring our heroes! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572847334174 Check out Captain Johnston at their Facebook page above!

11:00AM Join us for Slowdown Sundays at Skipper’s! All Sundays in May 2025, our very own, Julia will host a slow flow yoga class in the Skipperdome! The class will be donation based. All shapes, sizes, ages, genders and skill levels are welcome! Please bring your own mat, towel and bottled water to keep hydrated throughout the class. We look forward to having you with us. Namaste!

Sunday Acoustic Brunch with Wade Hunt Williams (COUNTRY) “’Faith, Family and Country’ are the themes that resonate in Wade Hunt Williams’ Soulful Country music. https://www.wadehuntwilliams.com/ 1-4PM FREE

Thursdays at Skipper's Smokehouse are for Everyone! Kids Eat FREE* all day long – bring the little ones and let them feast without worrying about the check! $1 Oysters so you can shuck your way through the evening from 4pm until close**. ALL-DAY Happy Hour – because you deserve it. All day Happy Hour features buy ten wings, get five FREE and HH priced beers and wine. Gather the whole crew and make Thursday your favorite day of the week…

8pm $10 Uncle John’s Band (JAMBAND/TRIBUTE) Uncle John’s Band was formed in 1989 in Clearwater Florida from a combination of talented musicians who love to play the music of the Grateful Dead. The purpose of Uncle John’s Band is to recreate the atmosphere and musical adventure of a live Dead show. Over the past many years, Uncle John’s Band has performed hundreds of shows full of musical energy and pleasure for all those who have attended. Uncle Johns’ Band has…

Brought to you by Skipper's and Blue Ice Vodka! From 5pm to 7pm each Friday in April, come in and enjoy a great value! We know money doesn’t grow on trees ‘round these parts (and especially these days)! But at Skipper’s Smokehouse, five bucks will get you a whole lotta flavor through summer! Introducing FIVE DOLLAR FRIDAYS in April brought to you by Skipper’s and Blue Ice Vodka! Join us every Friday through the summer 5p to 7p for our…

8pm $10 Otilia Donaire w/ Steve Arvey Band  She will be ably backed by the Steve Arvey Band https://www.stevearveymusic.com/. Steve Arvey who has created his own niche on the International Music Scene is a master on the Cigar Box guitar and a proficient digital creator on his Youtube CHANNEL - https://www.youtube.com/@SteveArvey  - as well as a practicing Journeyman of the Blues Genre at US as well as at International Venues.   Otilia has made a name for herself in her home area as The Queen…

8pm Skip Griffith Jr & the Skipper Road Revival 

Sunday Acoustic Brunch with Shaun Hopper (ACOUSTIC “FINGERSTYLE” GUITAR) https://shaunhoppermusic.com “Shaun Hopper is unquestionably one of the finest acoustic-fingerstyle guitar players in America, a rare jewel in the tapestry of the Tampa Bay music scene. Dazzling us with his fiery originals and covering everything from Chet Atkins to Andre Segovia and from The Beatles to Queen, Shaun never fails to mesmerize us all.” 1-4PM FREE

Thursdays at Skipper's Smokehouse are for Everyone! Kids Eat FREE* all day long – bring the little ones and let them feast without worrying about the check! $1 Oysters so you can shuck your way through the evening from 4pm until close**. ALL-DAY Happy Hour – because you deserve it. All day Happy Hour features buy ten wings, get five FREE and HH priced beers and wine. Gather the whole crew and make Thursday your favorite day of the week…

Brought to you by Skipper's and Blue Ice Vodka! From 5pm to 7pm each Friday in April, come in and enjoy a great value! We know money doesn’t grow on trees ‘round these parts (and especially these days)! But at Skipper’s Smokehouse, five bucks will get you a whole lotta flavor through summer! Introducing FIVE DOLLAR FRIDAYS in April brought to you by Skipper’s and Blue Ice Vodka! Join us every Friday through the summer 5p to 7p for our…

8pm $10 Uncle John’s Band (JAMBAND/TRIBUTE) Uncle John’s Band was formed in 1989 in Clearwater Florida from a combination of talented musicians who love to play the music of the Grateful Dead. The purpose of Uncle John’s Band is to recreate the atmosphere and musical adventure of a live Dead show. Over the past many years, Uncle John’s Band has performed hundreds of shows full of musical energy and pleasure for all those who have attended. Uncle Johns’ Band has…

8pm $10 JT Curtis and the Florida Scoundrels JT Curtis is an accomplished Singer/Songwriter, Entertainer and Nashville Recording Artist. *tickets will not be sold in advance for this show, but available at the door day of show at 7pm*

Sunday Brunch is Live and Direct from WMNF’s Rhythm Revival with Rev Billy C. Wirtz and Marvelous Marvin (GOSPEL, SOUL, R&B, ROCK) https://www.facebook.com/WMNFRhythmRevival 1-4PM FREE

Thursdays at Skipper's Smokehouse are for Everyone! Kids Eat FREE* all day long – bring the little ones and let them feast without worrying about the check! $1 Oysters so you can shuck your way through the evening from 4pm until close**. ALL-DAY Happy Hour – because you deserve it. All day Happy Hour features buy ten wings, get five FREE and HH priced beers and wine. Gather the whole crew and make Thursday your favorite day of the week…

Timeless Entertainment Music Bingo - FREE 7p - Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd!!

Brought to you by Skipper's and Blue Ice Vodka! From 5pm to 7pm each Friday in April, come in and enjoy a great value! We know money doesn’t grow on trees ‘round these parts (and especially these days)! But at Skipper’s Smokehouse, five bucks will get you a whole lotta flavor through summer! Introducing FIVE DOLLAR FRIDAYS in April brought to you by Skipper’s and Blue Ice Vodka! Join us every Friday through the summer 5p to 7p for our…

Smokey Jones and The 3 Dollar Pistols are not your average country band.  They are swash buckling, bull riding, honky tonk legends in the making.  The band has toured relentlessly for 8 years and opened for many country music stars like Brooks and Dunn, Nitty Gritty Dirtband, Atlanta Rythm Section, Dailey and Vincent and more.  The Jones boys pay an honest tribute to classic country and honky tonk music.  It’s about the show, it’s about the experience. It’s about being entertained through country…