FishHawk Ranch Blog & Events

If you are looking for a Florida lifestyle in the sunshine near parks, trails and great beaches, FishHawk Ranch is perfect for you. Three local beaches — just a short drive away — just made the Top 10 Travelers Choice list.

Today, Tampa Bay is home to a ton of things to do from professional sporting events to some of the best beaches and best restaurants in the state. Tampa also has a rich history of culture and innovation that set the foundation for today’s amazing community.

The temperature is warming up, and many of our residents are suiting up to get to one of our many pools or a nearby water park. Here's a list of five nearby water parks a short distance from FishHawk Ranch.

Brunch is a well-honored tradition in Tampa. What better way to celebrate Mother’s Day than sleeping in late and heading out for a delicious brunch complete with mimosas and Bloody Marys? We’ve rounded up the best restaurants in and around Tampa for your Mother’s Day Brunch.

Brunch is a well-honored Tampa tradition. What better way to celebrate Mother’s Day than sleeping in late and heading out for a delicious brunch complete with mimosas and Bloody Marys? We’ve rounded up the best restaurants in and around Tampa for your Mother’s Day Brunch.

Living in FishHawk Ranch means enjoying all that Tampa Bay has to offer. There’s plenty of parks, shopping and entertainment nearby. But when you want to explore a little further, St. Petersburg is a great place to visit.

You don’t have to go far to have a fun-filled three-day weekend! Why not get out of town this spring? FishHawk Ranch's location makes it perfect for easy access to some of Florida’s best vacation spots.

There's nothing better than live music, sunshine and good friends. Get your music on this concert season at these Tampa Bay venues.

Not sure what to plan with your loved ones this Valentine’s Day? Don’t worry! FishHawk Ranch has all the perfect spots right within the community where you can spend time with your Valentine. Here are a few of our favorite community spots and ideas for Valentine’s Day.

If you’re anything like us, you love a good cup of java in the morning, along with a delicious breakfast. FishHawk Ranch just happens to be located near some of the best coffee shops, breakfast spots, and brunch restaurants.

Looking for a fun way to spend a winter afternoon? Visit the Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach, about thirty minutes away from FishHawk Ranch.

FishHawk Ranch is truly the perfect place to live if you want to be surrounded by opportunities for fun, festivals, and more. Here’s a brief calendar of our favorite holiday events!

For history buffs and art lovers, Tampa Bay is a cultural jewel. The region is home to several nationally recognized museums. Whether you’re a newcomer or a native, these treasures are worth visiting.

Animal lovers have a whole lot of places in Central Florida to see furry, four-legged critters. The Tampa Bay and Orlando areas are chock full of animal adventures for young and old. Here are some of our favorites.

Halloween lovers have plenty to enjoy right here in Tampa Bay.  Whether you want to be scared out of your gourd, or are looking for a festive event suitable for younger goblins, the area has plenty to choose from.

If serving others is the rent you pay for being on Earth, then Tampa Bay is a indeed a good place to pay down that debt. There are abundant opportunities to volunteer throughout the region, and some are close to home.

You don't have to travel far to enjoy some of the best beaches in the United States. Three of the country's top 10 beaches are right here in the Sunshine State, and two of them are just a short car ride away.

With our year-round tropical climate, it’s no wonder that Tampa Bay hosts a plethora of events and festivals year round. From uniquely Tampa events such as Gasparilla to foodie fests, you’re sure to find a festival that suits your fancy.

Football season is almost here!  That means Sunday's here in Tampa Bay will be spent cheering on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

There's no shortage of things to do in FishHawk Ranch adn the surrounding community. To help you choose, we've selected some of our favorite restaurants and locations.

Most people who live in Florida consider the Sunshine State a little slice of paradise. With a lower cost of living, affordable housing and miles and miles of water and beaches, it’s no wonder Florida is consistently a top pick for re-location.

When school is out, it can be easy for summer boredom to set in. But you can help your kids have an unforgettable summer without breaking your budget.  From the splash pads to the pools and beyond, FishHawk Ranch has plenty to do right in the neighborhood.

At FishHawk Ranch, you don't have to travel far to send your kids to summer camp when there's a myriad of options nearby for children of all ages.

FishHawk Ranch will be home to The Goddard School, a proven early childhood development program for children ages six weeks through pre-kindergarten.  The school's 10,000 square-foot, state of the art building is currently being constructed at 14106 Spector Road in Lithia.

FishHawk HealthPark Open for Business New medical building 100% leased FishHawk HealthPark, a new medical complex featuring physicians and dental offices, has opened at the corner of FishHawk Boulevard and Skytop Drive, next to the Village Center.

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Here in Tampa Bay, we’re blessed to enjoy a host of year round outdoor activities. That includes great places to camp on the beach and be one with Nature.

Each summer, local philanthropists vie for the chance to be Brandon’s Honorary Mayor. This year, FishHawk Ranch resident and local realtor, George Shea, is in the running. The Honorary Mayor’s race started 60 years ago by the Community Roundtable as a way to raise funds for local non-profit organizations.

Today, Julie Kenny and her staff at Julestarz Academy share their love of performing for a new generation of FishHawk Ranch residents. The studio, which offers children’s classes in dance, music and theater, has been a part of the FishHawk Ranch community for more than 10 years.

Summertime always seems like prime time to move, and according to Realtor.com, not only is Summer 2016 shaping up to be one of the busiest moving seasons in recent memory, but Tampa is the top moving destination.

If your idea of a great evening out includes a delicious gourmet meal, you’ll have plenty of options in Tampa. The city’s food scene has a solid reputation with established, award winning options.

Beer lovers have plenty to love here in Tampa. The city’s craft beer culture has been firmly established over the last few years, bringing visitors by the droves from all over the world.

Florida has no shortage of golf courses. In fact, more than 40 million rounds of golf are played in the state each year. And Tampa has its share of exceptional courses, both public and private.

Here’s another reason to love living in Tampa Bay: TripAdvisor has ranked nearby Clearwater Beach Number One in its 2016 Travelers’ Choice Awards for Best Beach in the United States.

The folks at Money magazine have recognized Tampa in its annual list of the Best Cities in the United States. The magazine ranked Tampa as the Best Large City in the Southeast.

Two well-established FishHawk Ranch businesses located in Park Square have broken ground on new facilities. Julestarz Academy for the Performing Arts and Eaton Realty, LLC will construct new, stand-alone buildings.