Opening Night: Love Letters to Tampa Bay

Friday November 28

5:00 PM  –  7:30 PM

Opening Night: Love Letters to Tampa Bay
An Art Exhibition by Kai Tomalin
 
Join us for the opening of Love Letters to Tampa Bay, a creative celebration of our region’s estuaries as sacred spaces where land, water, and life converge. Through colorful, myth-infused papier-mâché sculptures, artist Kai Tomalin honors the spirit and ecology of Tampa Bay.

Black Friday (November 28th, 2025)
5:00–7:30 PM
  • Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center
  • Festive casual attire encouraged
  • Enjoy wine, beer, hors d'oeuvres, and a special artist talk
 
Be among the first to view and purchase Kai’s stunning works, with a portion of proceeds supporting Tampa Bay Watch’s mission to protect and restore our estuarine ecosystem. The Discovery Center's gift shop will also be open to kick off your holiday shopping in support of conservation.
 
Exhibition Dates:
Kai's artwork will be on display at the Discovery Center from Black Friday through Christmas 2025 (included with regular admission). 
 
Presented by Red Apple Group and Residences at 400 Central, with additional support from Bill Jackson’s Shop for Adventure, Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille, and Harvey’s 4th Street Grill.
$10.00
Free