As the sun goes down, the party heats up at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay during Summer Nights. Explore the park after dark with extended park hours every night. Dance the night away at themed party zones throughout the park, take on Florida’s top thrill rides in the dark and enjoy electrifying entertainment throughout the night.
Fireworks Spectacular on select nights at 9:00 PM on the Festival Field
Curiosity
Embark on a wild adventure. Book your animal tour or encounter today!
Entertainment
Sit back, relax, and beat the heat with an assortment of electrifying entertainment offerings for the entire family.
Included with park admission
Summer Nights Fireworks Spectacular
As the sun goes down, the park lights up with a dazzling display of colors and sound. From jaw-dropping colors to intricate patterns, the Summer Nights Fireworks Spectacular, presented by Bad Boy Mowers, will leave guests in awe. With the perfect music to accompany the show, it's an unforgettable experience that will make it a summer night to remember. Don't miss this dazzling show every Friday and Saturday plus Thursday, August 3rd, and Sunday, August 6th on the Festival Field.
*Weather permitting. Showtimes subject to change. Check the daily show schedule for up to date showtimes.
Cirque Electric
Back by popular demand, this revamped acrobatic show brings all-new music to the Stanleyville Theater for the summer! Witness the extraordinary talent of cirque-style performers undertaking edge-of-your-seat feats alongside an electric ensemble of dancers.
Gwazi Beats
You won’t want to miss this atmospheric show for summer! With a combination of drums, dancers, and stilt walkers, this pulse-pounding display of music and dance will leave you wanting more.
Icons
Step into the world of musical icons with a new revue show at Dragon Fire Grill. Featuring live performances of fan-favorite hits inspired by musical legends, this show will have guests singing and dancing in their seat.
Turn It Up! Remix
This popular award-winning ice show returns to the Moroccan Palace Theater with beloved original and all-new routines. Talented skaters, stunning video and projection elements demonstrate the power and beauty of living life to the fullest.
Summer Nights Elite VIP Tour
Whether guests are animal enthusiasts or coaster fanatics, an experienced Busch Gardens guide will map out a personalized and unforgettable day. In this private, guided tour, guests will be provided the VIP treatment. From front-of-the-line access on Florida's favorite thrill rides, to up-close animal encounters and feeding opportunities, and lunch at fan-favorite restaurants, this tour will provide the elite experience.