Chalk Walk at Hyde Park Village 7 to 9 May
The Tampa Bay Business for Culture and the Arts presents Chalk Walk at Hyde Park Village. The event runs from 7 to 9 May. This free family event is open to everyone to participate in from art aficionados to young children. Chalk Walk is a public art display covering the sidewalks in Hyde Park Village. This three-day festival will include Battle of the Business Bands, Chalk Tail party, live music, drink specials, food, family-friendly entertainment, art for sale, a chalk drawing experience for physically challenged individuals, performances from the latest crop of High School Arts Stars Scholarship recipients. Hyde Park Village is an open-air shopping center located in the neighborhood of Hyde Park. The weather should cooperate and so come out and enjoy strolling around the Village. The Village center is situated in several buildings located between Swann and Rome Avenues. Although are national retailers, the majority of tenants in the center are independent boutiques and eateries. The neighborhood of Hyde Park is located near the University of Tampa and close to Tampa’s business and cultural arts district. The boundaries of the neighborhood include the Hillsborough Bay to the east, Kennedy Blvd to the north, historic and picturesque Bayshore Boulevard to the south, and Armenia Avenue to the west. Major thoroughfares within the historical district include Kennedy Boulevard, Bayshore Boulevard, Lee Roy Selmon Crosstown Expressway, Howard Avenue, and Swann Avenue. There are 3 free parking structures available in Hyde Park.

