Tampa Bay Downs, Inc.

10/16/2026

🍻🇩🇪 OKTOBERFEST STARTS TONIGHT! 🇩🇪🍻

The tents are UP, the excitement is building, and we’re ready for a weekend full of oompah, pretzels, bratwurst, steins, and Gemütlichkeit! 🎶🥨🍺

Top of the Bay Oktoberfest, presented by Upper Tampa Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce, is here for three days of German-inspired fun, great food, live entertainment, and community celebration! 🇩🇪🎉

📅 Oktoberfest Weekend Hours:
🍺 TONIGHT (Friday): 5 PM – 10 PM
🥨 SATURDAY: 11 AM – 10 PM
🎶 SUNDAY: 11 AM – 6 PM

Grab your friends, bring the family, break out your best Oktoberfest spirit, and join us for a wunderbar weekend! 🍻

📍 Right here on our property — we can’t wait to see you!

Prost! 🍺🇩🇪

10/15/2026

Join us Saturday for the Grand Opening of our newly renovated Golf Practice Facility! Details ⬇️

TAMPA, Fla. – October 15, 2026 – The Downs Golf Practice Facility will celebrate the completion of renovations with the Grand Opening this Saturday, Oct. 17, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The addition of Toptracer Technology will headline the event.

09/26/2026

🏈 SUNDAYS ARE FOR FOOTBALL, FOOD & A LITTLE ACTION. 🏇

Football Sundays are getting even better at Tampa Bay Downs!

Starting TOMORROW, head to the Poker Room to catch all the NFL action with NFL Sunday Ticket — and come hungry. 🍻🏈

🔥 THE $10 PARLAY PLATTER
Boneless Wings • Mozzarella Sticks • Mini Quesadillas • Onion Petals

Plus, enjoy $3 domestic drafts while you watch the games!

Whether you’re here for the football, the food, the poker or the bets… there’s a seat waiting for you.

And Sunday is just the beginning! Check out our new weekly specials happening exclusively in the Poker Room all week long.

BET. EAT. DRINK. REPEAT. 🏈🍺♠️

📍 Tampa Bay Downs — Poker Room
🏈 NFL Sunday Ticket
🍴 $10 Parlay Platter
🍺 $3 Domestic Drafts

09/23/2026

Happy Wildlife Wednesday!📸🙌🐎

09/20/2026

📣 2 MONTHS UNTIL LIVE RACING 📣

The 101st season of our live racing meet returns on Wednesday, November 18, 2026! 🐎

Mark your calendars 🗓️

Who’s ready for some action?? 🏆🙌

09/16/2026

Wildlife Wednesday is here! 🐎🐻🦌🦆

09/14/2026

⏳16 days left to apply to our Call To Post Club ambassador program!

🐎 Don’t miss your shot at being part of Tampa Bay Downs’ newest ambassador crew. Apply TODAY via link in bio!

Applications close September 30th, 2026.

09/13/2026

🚨 HORSEMEN — STALL APPLICATIONS ARE DUE TOMORROW! 🚨

The deadline is September 14!

If you plan to stable at Tampa Bay Downs for the upcoming season, make sure your stall application is submitted by tomorrow.

🏇 Submit your application now:
https://www.tampabaydowns.com/horsemen/stall-apps/

Don’t wait until the last minute — get your application in today! 🏇

2026-2027 Stall Applications Stall Applications Due September 14, 2026 Horsemen seeking a stall at Tampa Bay Downs can complete the application form by downloading the PDF version to submit via email or fax. Important Info & Documents Horsemen Letter 2026-2027 DOCX 2026-2027 Condition Book Rules DOC...

09/11/2026

Remembering September 11, 2001. 🇺🇸

25 years later, we continue to honor the lives lost, the heroes who served, and the strength of a nation that stood together. We will never forget. 🇺🇸

09/09/2026

Happy Wildlife Wednesday! 🐥🐎🙌