Henry B. Plant Museum: Eerie Evening at the Tampa Bay Hotel

Experience after-hours access and mysterious tales at the Henry B. Plant Museum during a limited spooky evening event.

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Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Entry to a special nighttime event at the Henry B. Plant Museum

  • Opportunity to explore the historic Tampa Bay Hotel after dark

  • Atmospheric settings with period lighting and artifacts

  • Meet figures inspired by 19th-century legends like Edgar Allan Poe

  • Discover mysteries and hidden clues throughout thirteen rooms

What’s Included

  • One-time admission to the evening event (6-9 pm)

About

Step Into History After Dark

Celebrate an autumn tradition with tickets to Eerie Evening at the Henry B. Plant Museum, set in the former Tampa Bay Hotel. Held only on select evenings in October, this exclusive event transforms the historical site into an enchanting and mysterious atmosphere perfect for curious minds of all ages.

The Eerie Evening Experience

With your one-time admission, immerse yourself in the museum’s dimly lit halls illuminated by authentic period lamps and candlelight. Each of the thirteen magnificent rooms holds clues and artifacts, weaving together the Tampa Bay Hotel’s rich Victorian past with the region’s most fascinating superstitions and ghostly folklore.

Explore Victorian Tales and Legends

Encounter costumed actors portraying figures including Edgar Allan Poe, whose haunting presence brings 19th-century literary history to life. Discover the secrets of Victorian customs, decoding mysteries that unfold throughout your journey. Interpret hidden clues and enjoy the freedom to wander this open house event at your own pace.

Mysteries Await in Every Corner

The Eerie Evening format allows you to come and go as you wish between 6 and 9 pm. Linger in rooms adorned with historical furniture and shadowy corners or seek out artifacts that are rarely displayed to the public. The event is designed for independent exploration, letting each visitor carve their own unforgettable path through Victorian Tampa’s unique culture.

Why Visit the Plant Museum at Night?

  • Rare access to the museum after regular hours

  • Perfect for history buffs and fans of the mysterious

  • Insights into 19th-century traditions and local legends

  • An immersive seasonal event suitable for families and solo visitors

Event Details

  • Date: Evenings in October (18-20 & 25-27)

  • Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

  • Admission: Includes entry to the special event only

Enjoy Your Visit

Whether you’re searching for a unique date night or a memorable group outing, this atmospheric event brings history alive as night falls over the grand hotel’s halls. Dive into interactive storytelling, search for cryptic messages, and uncover Tampa’s hidden past in this exclusive nighttime adventure.

Book your Henry B. Plant Museum: Eerie Evening at the Tampa Bay Hotel tickets now!

Visitor guidelines
  • Please follow all posted instructions and museum staff guidance during your visit

  • Food and drinks are not permitted inside museum galleries

  • Be respectful of artifacts, displays and period furnishings

  • Keep noise to a minimum to preserve the event’s unique atmosphere

FAQs

Is this event suitable for children?

Yes, the Eerie Evening is appropriate for a family audience, though some atmospheric effects may be spooky for very young children.

Can I visit the Museum during the day with this ticket?

No, this ticket is only valid for the special evening event from 6-9 pm.

Is the Museum accessible for wheelchairs?

Yes, the Plant Museum is wheelchair accessible during the event.

Can I take photos inside the Museum during the event?

Photography is allowed, but visitors are asked to respect the historical artifacts and other guests.

Know before you go
  • Admission includes only the special evening event, not daytime entry

  • Accessible to guests using wheelchairs

  • Event operates 6-9 pm; you may arrive and depart anytime during these hours

  • Bring a valid photo ID for entry verification

  • Photography is permitted but please respect all artifacts

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience



Address

401 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa-FL 33606

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Entry to a special nighttime event at the Henry B. Plant Museum

  • Opportunity to explore the historic Tampa Bay Hotel after dark

  • Atmospheric settings with period lighting and artifacts

  • Meet figures inspired by 19th-century legends like Edgar Allan Poe

  • Discover mysteries and hidden clues throughout thirteen rooms

What’s Included

  • One-time admission to the evening event (6-9 pm)

About

Step Into History After Dark

Celebrate an autumn tradition with tickets to Eerie Evening at the Henry B. Plant Museum, set in the former Tampa Bay Hotel. Held only on select evenings in October, this exclusive event transforms the historical site into an enchanting and mysterious atmosphere perfect for curious minds of all ages.

The Eerie Evening Experience

With your one-time admission, immerse yourself in the museum’s dimly lit halls illuminated by authentic period lamps and candlelight. Each of the thirteen magnificent rooms holds clues and artifacts, weaving together the Tampa Bay Hotel’s rich Victorian past with the region’s most fascinating superstitions and ghostly folklore.

Explore Victorian Tales and Legends

Encounter costumed actors portraying figures including Edgar Allan Poe, whose haunting presence brings 19th-century literary history to life. Discover the secrets of Victorian customs, decoding mysteries that unfold throughout your journey. Interpret hidden clues and enjoy the freedom to wander this open house event at your own pace.

Mysteries Await in Every Corner

The Eerie Evening format allows you to come and go as you wish between 6 and 9 pm. Linger in rooms adorned with historical furniture and shadowy corners or seek out artifacts that are rarely displayed to the public. The event is designed for independent exploration, letting each visitor carve their own unforgettable path through Victorian Tampa’s unique culture.

Why Visit the Plant Museum at Night?

  • Rare access to the museum after regular hours

  • Perfect for history buffs and fans of the mysterious

  • Insights into 19th-century traditions and local legends

  • An immersive seasonal event suitable for families and solo visitors

Event Details

  • Date: Evenings in October (18-20 & 25-27)

  • Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

  • Admission: Includes entry to the special event only

Enjoy Your Visit

Whether you’re searching for a unique date night or a memorable group outing, this atmospheric event brings history alive as night falls over the grand hotel’s halls. Dive into interactive storytelling, search for cryptic messages, and uncover Tampa’s hidden past in this exclusive nighttime adventure.

Book your Henry B. Plant Museum: Eerie Evening at the Tampa Bay Hotel tickets now!

Visitor guidelines
  • Please follow all posted instructions and museum staff guidance during your visit

  • Food and drinks are not permitted inside museum galleries

  • Be respectful of artifacts, displays and period furnishings

  • Keep noise to a minimum to preserve the event’s unique atmosphere

FAQs

Is this event suitable for children?

Yes, the Eerie Evening is appropriate for a family audience, though some atmospheric effects may be spooky for very young children.

Can I visit the Museum during the day with this ticket?

No, this ticket is only valid for the special evening event from 6-9 pm.

Is the Museum accessible for wheelchairs?

Yes, the Plant Museum is wheelchair accessible during the event.

Can I take photos inside the Museum during the event?

Photography is allowed, but visitors are asked to respect the historical artifacts and other guests.

Know before you go
  • Admission includes only the special evening event, not daytime entry

  • Accessible to guests using wheelchairs

  • Event operates 6-9 pm; you may arrive and depart anytime during these hours

  • Bring a valid photo ID for entry verification

  • Photography is permitted but please respect all artifacts

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience



Address

401 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa-FL 33606

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Entry to a special nighttime event at the Henry B. Plant Museum

  • Opportunity to explore the historic Tampa Bay Hotel after dark

  • Atmospheric settings with period lighting and artifacts

  • Meet figures inspired by 19th-century legends like Edgar Allan Poe

  • Discover mysteries and hidden clues throughout thirteen rooms

What’s Included

  • One-time admission to the evening event (6-9 pm)

About

Step Into History After Dark

Celebrate an autumn tradition with tickets to Eerie Evening at the Henry B. Plant Museum, set in the former Tampa Bay Hotel. Held only on select evenings in October, this exclusive event transforms the historical site into an enchanting and mysterious atmosphere perfect for curious minds of all ages.

The Eerie Evening Experience

With your one-time admission, immerse yourself in the museum’s dimly lit halls illuminated by authentic period lamps and candlelight. Each of the thirteen magnificent rooms holds clues and artifacts, weaving together the Tampa Bay Hotel’s rich Victorian past with the region’s most fascinating superstitions and ghostly folklore.

Explore Victorian Tales and Legends

Encounter costumed actors portraying figures including Edgar Allan Poe, whose haunting presence brings 19th-century literary history to life. Discover the secrets of Victorian customs, decoding mysteries that unfold throughout your journey. Interpret hidden clues and enjoy the freedom to wander this open house event at your own pace.

Mysteries Await in Every Corner

The Eerie Evening format allows you to come and go as you wish between 6 and 9 pm. Linger in rooms adorned with historical furniture and shadowy corners or seek out artifacts that are rarely displayed to the public. The event is designed for independent exploration, letting each visitor carve their own unforgettable path through Victorian Tampa’s unique culture.

Why Visit the Plant Museum at Night?

  • Rare access to the museum after regular hours

  • Perfect for history buffs and fans of the mysterious

  • Insights into 19th-century traditions and local legends

  • An immersive seasonal event suitable for families and solo visitors

Event Details

  • Date: Evenings in October (18-20 & 25-27)

  • Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

  • Admission: Includes entry to the special event only

Enjoy Your Visit

Whether you’re searching for a unique date night or a memorable group outing, this atmospheric event brings history alive as night falls over the grand hotel’s halls. Dive into interactive storytelling, search for cryptic messages, and uncover Tampa’s hidden past in this exclusive nighttime adventure.

Book your Henry B. Plant Museum: Eerie Evening at the Tampa Bay Hotel tickets now!

Know before you go
  • Admission includes only the special evening event, not daytime entry

  • Accessible to guests using wheelchairs

  • Event operates 6-9 pm; you may arrive and depart anytime during these hours

  • Bring a valid photo ID for entry verification

  • Photography is permitted but please respect all artifacts

Visitor guidelines
  • Please follow all posted instructions and museum staff guidance during your visit

  • Food and drinks are not permitted inside museum galleries

  • Be respectful of artifacts, displays and period furnishings

  • Keep noise to a minimum to preserve the event’s unique atmosphere

FAQs

Is this event suitable for children?

Yes, the Eerie Evening is appropriate for a family audience, though some atmospheric effects may be spooky for very young children.

Can I visit the Museum during the day with this ticket?

No, this ticket is only valid for the special evening event from 6-9 pm.

Is the Museum accessible for wheelchairs?

Yes, the Plant Museum is wheelchair accessible during the event.

Can I take photos inside the Museum during the event?

Photography is allowed, but visitors are asked to respect the historical artifacts and other guests.

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience



Address

401 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa-FL 33606

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Entry to a special nighttime event at the Henry B. Plant Museum

  • Opportunity to explore the historic Tampa Bay Hotel after dark

  • Atmospheric settings with period lighting and artifacts

  • Meet figures inspired by 19th-century legends like Edgar Allan Poe

  • Discover mysteries and hidden clues throughout thirteen rooms

What’s Included

  • One-time admission to the evening event (6-9 pm)

About

Step Into History After Dark

Celebrate an autumn tradition with tickets to Eerie Evening at the Henry B. Plant Museum, set in the former Tampa Bay Hotel. Held only on select evenings in October, this exclusive event transforms the historical site into an enchanting and mysterious atmosphere perfect for curious minds of all ages.

The Eerie Evening Experience

With your one-time admission, immerse yourself in the museum’s dimly lit halls illuminated by authentic period lamps and candlelight. Each of the thirteen magnificent rooms holds clues and artifacts, weaving together the Tampa Bay Hotel’s rich Victorian past with the region’s most fascinating superstitions and ghostly folklore.

Explore Victorian Tales and Legends

Encounter costumed actors portraying figures including Edgar Allan Poe, whose haunting presence brings 19th-century literary history to life. Discover the secrets of Victorian customs, decoding mysteries that unfold throughout your journey. Interpret hidden clues and enjoy the freedom to wander this open house event at your own pace.

Mysteries Await in Every Corner

The Eerie Evening format allows you to come and go as you wish between 6 and 9 pm. Linger in rooms adorned with historical furniture and shadowy corners or seek out artifacts that are rarely displayed to the public. The event is designed for independent exploration, letting each visitor carve their own unforgettable path through Victorian Tampa’s unique culture.

Why Visit the Plant Museum at Night?

  • Rare access to the museum after regular hours

  • Perfect for history buffs and fans of the mysterious

  • Insights into 19th-century traditions and local legends

  • An immersive seasonal event suitable for families and solo visitors

Event Details

  • Date: Evenings in October (18-20 & 25-27)

  • Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

  • Admission: Includes entry to the special event only

Enjoy Your Visit

Whether you’re searching for a unique date night or a memorable group outing, this atmospheric event brings history alive as night falls over the grand hotel’s halls. Dive into interactive storytelling, search for cryptic messages, and uncover Tampa’s hidden past in this exclusive nighttime adventure.

Book your Henry B. Plant Museum: Eerie Evening at the Tampa Bay Hotel tickets now!

Know before you go
  • Admission includes only the special evening event, not daytime entry

  • Accessible to guests using wheelchairs

  • Event operates 6-9 pm; you may arrive and depart anytime during these hours

  • Bring a valid photo ID for entry verification

  • Photography is permitted but please respect all artifacts

Visitor guidelines
  • Please follow all posted instructions and museum staff guidance during your visit

  • Food and drinks are not permitted inside museum galleries

  • Be respectful of artifacts, displays and period furnishings

  • Keep noise to a minimum to preserve the event’s unique atmosphere

FAQs

Is this event suitable for children?

Yes, the Eerie Evening is appropriate for a family audience, though some atmospheric effects may be spooky for very young children.

Can I visit the Museum during the day with this ticket?

No, this ticket is only valid for the special evening event from 6-9 pm.

Is the Museum accessible for wheelchairs?

Yes, the Plant Museum is wheelchair accessible during the event.

Can I take photos inside the Museum during the event?

Photography is allowed, but visitors are asked to respect the historical artifacts and other guests.

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience



Address

401 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa-FL 33606

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