For the final concert of the season, The Florida Orchestra will perform a free Raymond James Pops in the Park at River Tower Park in Tampa on Saturday, May 31, the orchestra announced on April 23rd. TFO Resident Conductor Chelsea Gallo will send off the season with a musical party in the park, featuring family-friendly music, film scores, classic favorites such as Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture and a patriotic finale.

Residents can come early for family-friendly activities provided in conjunction with community partners, including games with Tampa Bay Watch and arts and crafts with the Tampa Museum of Art. Kids can try out instruments at TFO’s Instrument Petting Zoo, with volunteers from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay. Food trucks and Munchies Kettle Corn will be onsite. Everyone is encouraged to bring nonperishable food items to donate to Feeding Tampa Bay.

Through concerts and education/community programs combined, TFO serves more than 155,000 residents each year – nearly half through free or low-cost programs. Pops in the Park is generously sponsored by Raymond James Financial. Resident Conductor Chelsea Gallo is underwritten by Suzette & Monroe Berkman.

Chelsea Gallo, conductor
Bring a blanket and a picnic to send off the season with a free musical party in the park, featuring family-friendly music, film scores, classic favorites such as Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture and a patriotic finale. Food trucks and Munchies Kettle Corn will be onsite. Details: FloridaOrchestra.org

Community partners
Pre-concert activities begin at 6:30 pm. 
Feeding Tampa Bay: Bring nonperishable food items for donation.
Tampa Bay Watch:  Games with marine artifacts.
Tampa Museum of Art: arts and crafts.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay: Volunteers for TFO’s Instrument Petting Zoo, where kids can try out instruments.

When: Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 7:30 pm

Where: River Tower Park, 401 East Bird Street, Tampa, FL

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