Stay Cool at Summer Nights Every Weekend at Busch Gardens!

Yes, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay offers several family-friendly shows during the Summer Nights event. Kids and families can enjoy the all-new ice show, Rhythm of Nature, as well as an indoor show like Icons. These performances entertain all ages, making it a perfect summer outing. And don’t miss the All-New Phoenix Rising, experience family-friendly excitement as you soar above the Serengeti Plain and drop into fun-filled twists and turns.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay offers an additional option for their Elite VIP Tour starting at 3 PM on select dates during Summer Nights. This tour provides the ultimate VIP treatment, including front-of-the-line access to thrill rides, exclusive animal encounters, feeding opportunities, and dining at popular park restaurants. Families will enjoy exclusive reserved seating for the Busch Gardens New Drone Show Wild Skies, making it a perfect kid-friendly activity in Tampa. 

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay's Summer Nights event features several family-friendly shows, including the all-new Moto Motion and other popular performances like Icons and Rhythm of Nature, these shows provide entertainment for all ages, making it a perfect outing for families. Each performance offers a unique experience, from dazzling acrobatics to captivating musical numbers. 

One unique show to see near Tampa Bay is Moto Motion at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, part of the Summer Nights event. Where extreme riders and break-dancers intersect with aerial daredevils for an intense battle of speed, strength and performance. Jam-packed with champion riders and world-class athletes, two teams will go head-to-head in a showdown that will keep you on the edge of your seat!  

For a memorable summer experience with kids, consider the Elite VIP Tour at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. This tour offers a personalized day led by an experienced Busch Gardens guide, perfect for animal enthusiasts and coaster fanatics. Highlights include front-of-the-line access to Florida's favorite thrill rides, up-close animal encounters, feeding opportunities, and dining at one of the park's fan-favorite restaurants. It's an unforgettable adventure for the whole family. 

You can enjoy a spectacular NEW Drone show with firework finale at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay during their Summer Nights event. The Wild Skies features an impressive combination of lasers, pyrotechnics, and special effects, lighting up the night sky every Friday and Saturday from May 23 to August 10, plus Memorial Day Monday, May 26, and Special 4th of July weekend show. 

Upgrading to an annual pass during the Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Summer Nights event offers several advantages. Annual pass holders gain unlimited entry to the park, allowing them to experience the Summer Nights event multiple times. If they are over 21, they also receive two complimentary 7-oz beers per day. They also receive exclusive benefits like reserved seating for the NEW Wild Skies Drone Show Spectacular, front-of-the-line access on rides with the Elite VIP Tour, first-to-ride opportunities for attractions like Phoenix Rising, and special discounts on food, beverages, and merchandise.