What We Do
Friends of the Riverwalk is a nonprofit organization working in partnership with the City of Tampa to develop, activate and promote Tampa's downtown waterfront. Our goals are to connect the downtown riverfront parks, museums, attractions and businesses while supporting further expansion and development of the Riverwalk, creating an inviting outdoor destination and building a stronger sense of community. Membership is available.
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MembershipCorporate and brochure memberships help us to accomplish our mission of developing, activating and promoting the downtown riverfront.
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EventsFundraisers and events help raise awareness and generate crucial resources to serve our community. Join us at our next event and see how you can get involved.
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VisitNot too long ago there wasn’t much to do along the waterfront in downtown Tampa. But now there is something for just about everyone no matter the time of day, manner of taste, level of energy or size of the wallet.
Want to see more of the Tampa Riverwalk?
Use button below to see a stylized 3D model of downtown. Great to show proximity and scale of Tampa Bay and to understand the scope, walkability, and offerings of downtown. Platform was designed by Tampa Bay-based Imerza.
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2024 Volunteer Hours
999
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2024 Dollars Raised
$592,178
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2024 Program Participants
142,747
Tampa Riverwalk Accolades
⭐️USA TODAY Top 10 Riverwalks in the Nation
⭐️USA TODAY Top 10 Best Public Holiday Lights Display
⭐️Fodor's Travel 15 Best Riverwalks in the United States
⭐️TIME Magazine’s World’s Greatest Places
⭐️Guide to Florida Recreation Places: Best of Florida Regional Winners
⭐️"The Tampa Riverwalk (The Riverwalk) has substantially transformed the downtown waterfront into a vibrant setting, making our Hillsborough River the center of the city," City of Tampa Mayor, Jane Castor
Thank you to our generous corporate members:
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