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Elevate your Riverfest weekend with exclusive access to the Riverfest VIP Tent in Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park. Enjoy the festival in comfort with premium views, complimentary drinks, and front-row access to the incredible live music lineup. This is the ultimate way to experience Tampa Riverfest!

The VIP Tent will be open:

Friday, May 1, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 10:30 PM

VIP guests will enjoy access to a furnished hospitality tent located right by the main stage, giving you a comfortable place to relax while still being in the heart of the action. Whether you're coming for the music, the atmosphere, or a full weekend of Riverfest fun, the VIP experience makes it even better.

VIP TENT BENEFITS INCLUDE:

Complimentary refreshments, including select beer and seltzers, cocktails, soda, and water
Light food offerings
Front-row access to the main stage and concert series
Access to executive restrooms
5 samples at Taste of the Riverwalk (included with Friday VIP ticket purchase only)
Comfortable furnished lounge space to relax between performances

The VIP Hospitality Tent is available to Riverfest sponsors and guests who purchase VIP tickets. Tickets are day-specific, but guests can purchase a two-day VIP pass for a discounted rate and enjoy the full weekend of Riverfest entertainment.

Early-Bird Ticket Pricing
(Prices will increase closer to event date)
$110 – Friday VIP
$135 – Saturday VIP
$210 – Friday & Saturday VIP Pass

Tickets are limited and non-refundable.

Pre-sale VIP wristbands will be available for pick up at the will-call window of the ticket booth on Friday or Saturday during event hours.