Busch Gardens Tampa
2026-06-12
Events
Summer Nights
Nightly entertainment celebration included with park admission. Fireworks themed around America's 250th Anniversary run May 22–July 5; a summertime drone show runs July 13–August 9. Recurring highlights include the Boom Box Dance Party in Stanleyville and Beach Bash in Gwazi Plaza.
More infoSummer Nights festival active with fireworks. All FL schools out for summer. Afternoon storm risk may thin crowds mid-afternoon.
What Actually Happened
Actual crowd score: 6 · We predicted 6
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