Cigar City Cinema: Tampa Goes to the Movies

New Plant Museum exhibit marks Tampa Theatre’s 100th with early movie magic, artifacts, and a rotating film loop.

Opening Oct 3 at the Henry B. Plant Museum (401 W Kennedy Blvd, 33606). Cigar City Cinema traces Tampa moviegoing from 1897 through the Tampa Theatre era, with rare ephemera and a rotating film presentation. Runs through Feb 28, 2027 during regular museum hours (Tue-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun noon-5pm; closed Mondays). Partner film series with Tampa Theatre TBA.

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